A new clinical trial has begun in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as an Ebola outbreak continues to spread. Researchers will investigate Ervebo, a vaccine for the Zaire ebolavirus, against the Bundibugyo strain involved in the current outbreak. The study is intended to assess the vaccine’s performance against that strain. Its launch adds a clinical-testing effort to the response as the outbreak expands.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 09:29

The trial of a man accused of arranging Tupac Shakur’s killing began this week with the selection of jurors. The rapper was shot dead nearly three decades ago near the Las Vegas Strip. The long-delayed case has now moved into court proceedings. The opening stage focuses on forming the jury that will hear the allegations.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 09:25

Trinity Metals, a mining company based in Rwanda, exports tungsten concentrate from its Nyakabingo mine to the United States. The mine’s shipments of primary tungsten concentrate can cover as much as 20% of US consumption. Nyakabingo has thereby entered the US defence supply chain.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 09:24

US President Donald Trump secretly left last month’s NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, according to a Washington Post report. It says he departed on an alternate military aircraft while the White House created the appearance that he was traveling aboard Air Force One. The report links the unusual flight arrangement to a threat from Iran. FRANCE 24’s Kethevane Gorjestani provides further details on the report.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 09:15

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attacks the Democratic Socialists of America by proposing a deliberately derogatory new name for the group. She discusses what she describes as the influence of democratic socialists within the Democratic Party. Leavitt also addresses the release of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s text messages. The remarks appear in a discussion on “Hannity.”

FFox News2026-08-11 09:15

Zambians will vote on Thursday in a general election that could give President Hakainde Hichilema a second term. The contest concerns leadership of the southern African country, which has some of the world’s richest copper reserves. Voters will also choose lawmakers and local councillors. Zambia is described as a critical hub for key minerals.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 09:13

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday calling for fewer childhood vaccinations. The measure limits the inoculation schedule to 11 immunizations. It therefore narrows the number of vaccinations included in the recommended childhood schedule. The order was signed on August 10.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 09:05

The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy is continuing in court in Plymouth, Massachusetts. On Monday, Clancy’s attorney challenged the care provided by her psychiatrist before the deaths of her three children. The live coverage follows the proceedings on the trial’s 11th day. The case remains before the court as testimony and arguments continue.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-11 09:03

Syria’s former president Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib, who previously led political security in the southern province of Deraa, have received death sentences. The ruling comes in what is described as a landmark trial in Syria. Al Jazeera reporter Obaida Hitto is providing a live report from the country. The case places both former officials at the centre of a major legal proceeding.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-11 08:44

Turkey’s parliament has approved legislation offering a conditional pardon to thousands of Kurdish militants. The measure is intended to support the government’s peace initiative involving the insurgent group. The proposed arrangement links any pardon to stated conditions. FRANCE 24’s Jasper Mortimer provides further analysis and insights into the move.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 08:39

Rescue workers are combing the remains of a collapsed building in western Colombia for people who may have survived a powerful earthquake. More than 100 people have been killed in the disaster. The quake has been described as the strongest to hit the country this century. Search teams continue working through the debris for possible survivors.

RReuters2026-08-11 08:33

Anne Hathaway discusses how she is preparing to welcome her third baby while promoting a run of upcoming films. She says she is embracing the pregnancy as she balances the publicity campaign. Her latest movie, “The End of Oak Street,” is scheduled to open in U.S. theaters on Aug. 14.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-11 08:30

Laura Ingraham, Sean Hannity and Greg Gutfeld offer Fox News viewers their latest takes on the day’s leading stories. The program presents a selection of news highlights and current events, while encouraging viewers to become Fox News Patriots. The item is framed as a daily media roundup featuring the three hosts and Fox News programming.

FFox News2026-08-11 08:30

Global markets remain under strain as the confrontation over the Strait of Hormuz intensifies. President Trump has presented Iran with sweeping new demands, including compensation for people he says were “killed and gravely wounded” by Iran. More entrenched positions on both sides are reducing expectations for an agreement that could reopen shipping through the crucial waterway. Oil has again become a central source of inflation anxiety, with investors assessing the implications for central banks. Bonds declined as inflation concerns returned.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-11 08:16

US President Donald Trump has issued sweeping new demands on Iran after Tehran again sought reparations as part of talks aimed at winding down the conflict. The demands have reduced expectations for a quick agreement. A deal could help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, adding urgency to the negotiations. The development comes as efforts continue to find a way to end the war through talks.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-11 08:10

Dozens of settlers, under the protection of Israeli forces, attacked Palestinian residents working in the fields of al-Mughayyir village. The village lies northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The residents were ploughing their land when the settlers fired tear gas at them. Al Jazeera correspondent Nour Odeh reported live from Ramallah.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-11 07:59

The program examines how the artificial-intelligence boom is helping Singapore move past the pressures associated with the Iran war. Japan Growth Strategy Minister Minoru Kiuchi discusses fiscal sustainability in an interview. Terri Spath of Zuma Wealth considers investment opportunities. The show presents in-depth interviews and analysis with prominent figures from business, finance, politics and culture to assess major issues.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-11 07:54

France’s men’s 4x200m freestyle relay team secured the silver medal at the European Championships. After returning to France, Léon Marchand produced the fastest 200m time in the world this year. His performance added a notable individual result to the French team’s relay achievement.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-11 07:47

Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson criticizes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s socialist agenda. He says her approach helped fuel one of the most dangerous precedents in the United States. Hanson made the remarks during an appearance on “The Ingraham Angle.”

FFox News2026-08-11 07:45

Eyewitness video showed firefighters trying to contain a huge fire at an oil refinery in Zawiya, Libya. Libya’s oil ministry said a series of drone attacks had targeted oil facilities. The report did not identify who carried out the attacks. No group had immediately claimed responsibility. The incident left emergency crews battling the blaze at a major energy site.

RReuters2026-08-11 07:31

Nigel Farage has long presented himself as an outsider challenging the establishment. That position has shifted as the leader of the anti-immigration Reform UK party enters an election as the incumbent favorite. His leading challenger is Count Binface, a man campaigning in a dustbin costume. The contest puts new pressure on Farage as he moves from outsider rhetoric to defending a position of electoral advantage.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-11 07:30

A vessel tracker shows traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump responded to Iran’s conditions for a peace deal by issuing demands of his own. He called for Iran to compensate people killed in wars, attacks and protests. The sharper rhetoric is likely to make efforts to reopen the strait more difficult.

RReuters2026-08-11 07:26

Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore examine the day’s main market themes on Bloomberg’s “The Opening Trade.” Their discussion focuses on the outlook for Treasuries and the challenges they are expected to face toward the end of 2026. The segment is aimed at analysts and investors following markets and investment trends.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-11 07:25

Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino discusses Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., stepping back from what the segment describes as her radical rhetoric. Speaking on “Hannity,” Bongino calls the shift a genuine watershed moment. The discussion centers on Ocasio-Cortez’s change in tone and what it may signal politically. Fox News presents the comments as part of a broader political conversation involving Democrats and Congress.

FFox News2026-08-11 07:00