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Angry crowd sets fire to Ebola treatment center in Congo

Residents in eastern Congo set fire to an Ebola treatment center after authorities stopped them from retrieving the body of a suspected victim for burial, as anger and fear grow over the worsening outbreak. Aid workers fled the scene as flames engulfed the facility.

Newsletter: EU makes its trade play in Mexico

As top European Union officials travel to Mexico on Friday to finalise a revived EU-Mexico trade deal, NATO foreign ministers will meet for a second day in Sweden to try to decipher Washington’s increasingly confusing military posture in Europe.

EU expands support for workers at risk of job loss

The Council has adopted new rules to expand the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF). For the first time, workers facing imminent job loss due to company restructuring will be eligible for support. This change aims to reduce situations where

Hitting the right notes: That's Azerbaijani jazz

It may be relatively little known outside of its own borders but the jazz scene in Azerbaijan is particularly vibrant. It is known for its distinctive improvisational style and unique fusion of Eastern musical traditions with Western jazz. It covers a broad range of styles,