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DRC Boat Disaster: 180+ Dead in Congo River Tragedy

A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.

Ebola Outbreak Doubles in Congo, Pandemic Fears Grow

The World Health Organisation sounds the alarm as the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo rapidly escalates, with cases doubling and fears mounting over a potential global health emergency.

Newcastle's win overshadowed by Brentford's Wissa injury

Newcastle United's 3-2 comeback win over Wolves is overshadowed by a serious injury to Brentford's Yoane Wissa while on international duty with DR Congo, leaving the Bees furious and facing an attacking crisis.

Ebola Outbreak Declared Pandemic in Congo

UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.

Príncipe: The Secluded African Island Paradise

Hidden in the Gulf of Guinea lies Príncipe, a breathtaking volcanic island with untouched rainforests, empty golden beaches, and a fascinating history. This is the ultimate eco-tourism escape.

Ebola Outbreak: UK Experts Warn of 'Very High Risk'

UK health officials issue a stark warning as the deadly Ebola virus spreads rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising fears of a major international health crisis. Urgent travel advisories and airport screenings are being implemented.

Brit's 18-Day Amazon Survival Ordeal After Crash

Exclusive: Tom Jones, a 46-year-old British adventurer, recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival deep in the Peruvian Amazon after a catastrophic motorbike crash left him stranded and severely injured.

British Army Captain Smashes Jungle Ultra Record

British Army Captain Tom Evans has obliterated the course record in one of the world's toughest ultra-marathons, the 155-mile Jungle Ultra through the Peruvian Amazon, beating the previous record by a staggering four hours.

Amazon Tribes Forge Historic Pact Against Deforestation

In a landmark move for conservation, 14 Indigenous communities from Peru and Colombia forge a historic alliance to combat illegal logging and mining, safeguarding a vital corridor of the Amazon rainforest.

Brit adventurer's 18-day Amazon survival nightmare

Exclusive: British explorer Ed Stafford recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival after being abandoned in the Peruvian Amazon. Facing starvation, venomous snakes, and utter isolation, the seasoned adventurer reveals how he cheated death in one of

Amazon Ambush: The Shocking Truth Behind the Disappearance

A deep dive into the chilling fourth episode of 'Missing in the Amazon', uncovering the brutal ambush of a British journalist and his team. Explore the mystery, the cover-up, and the ongoing search for answers in the heart of the rainforest.

Drone Reveals Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Under Threat

Exclusive aerial images reveal an uncontacted Indigenous tribe in the Amazon rainforest facing existential threats from illegal logging and drug trafficking, as experts warn of a humanitarian crisis.

DR Congo Accuses Rwanda of Backing M23 Rebels

The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally accused Rwanda of supporting M23 rebels, escalating tensions in Central Africa. President Félix Tshisekedi vows to defend territorial integrity amid renewed conflict.

M23 Rebels Deny Congo Massacre Allegations

The M23 rebel group, accused by the UN and Congo of Rwandan support, vehemently denies involvement in recent massacres in eastern DRC, as the volatile region teeters on the brink of further violence.

Rwandan-Backed Rebels Accused of Congo War Crimes

A damning new report from Human Rights Watch details horrific war crimes, including mass killings and rape, perpetrated by the M23 rebel group with Rwandan support in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Rwandan-Backed Rebels Accused of Congo War Crimes

A damning Human Rights Watch report details a surge in brutal violence in eastern DR Congo, implicating Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in massacres, rape, and mass displacement, creating a severe humanitarian crisis.

Lost Ancient City Discovered in Amazon Jungle

Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.

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