BBC News:
| Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo | Fri 22nd May 2026 17:23 BST |
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level. | |
| Rubio tries to reassure Nato allies over US troop deployments | Fri 22nd May 2026 16:18 BST |
President Donald Trump says he wants to send more troops to Poland, a week after his officials cancelled a similar deployment. | |
| Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads | Fri 22nd May 2026 17:10 BST |
A Waymo spokesperson said it had expanded the temporary pause "out of an abundance of caution". | |
| Cubans grapple with fuel shortages and blackouts as US steps up pressure | Fri 22nd May 2026 10:32 BST |
The BBC speaks to Havana residents after the US charges the country's former leader, Raúl Castro, with murder. | |
| UK scientists developing Ebola vaccine that could be ready for trials in months | Fri 22nd May 2026 16:03 BST |
The rare species of Ebola involved - known as Bundibugyo - kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet. | |
| US navy chief says $14bn arms sale to Taiwan paused due to Iran war | Fri 22nd May 2026 09:12 BST |
Hung Cao told a Senate hearing they were "doing a pause" on the sale to make sure they had munitions for the Iran war. | |


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