The U.S. conducted overnight strikes in Iran against a military site believed to threaten American forces and maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a U.S. official cited by Reuters. The report notes ongoing actions aimed at mitigating threats. May 28, 2026. Source: AdaDerana. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=123030
At least 120 people have died in a rare Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with hundreds more suspected cases. Health officials say the situation is rapidly evolving and more cases are expected to be detected in the coming weeks. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=122686
A U.S. destroyer intercepted two oil tankers attempting to depart Iran on Tuesday, a day after President Trump’s blockade went into effect, and directed them to turn back, according to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=121259
British health officials report the meningitis outbreak linked to a southeast England nightclub has risen to 34 cases, up from 29, with 23 confirmed. The update was released March 21, with coverage published March 22, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=120056
A collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed more than 200 people, according to Lumumba Kambere Muyisa, spokesperson for the rebel-appointed provincial governor. Reuters reported the disaster occurred earlier this week, with details still emerging. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117837
The suspected gunman in the Brown University shooting has been found dead, according to a U.S. attorney. Authorities are examining the possibility that this individual also killed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor two days later. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116164
The death toll from a 6.9-magnitude earthquake in the central Philippines has increased to 69. Government agencies are now mobilizing efforts to search for survivors and restore essential services like power and water. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113101