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World Health Organization (WHO) declares the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global health emergency Sunday after more than 300 suspected cases and at least 88 deaths. The outbreak is caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, with no approved treatments or vaccines. WHO says it does not meet the criteria of a pandemic like COVID-19. A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant Sunday. No injuries or leaks were reported, and no one immediately claimed responsibility. Israel says U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and suggested hostilities with Iran could resume. Russian officials say overnight Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least four people and wounded more than a dozen others. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the drone strikes, saying they were "entirely justified". A sanctuary in southern Spain is giving injured and rescued owls that cannot survive in the wild a second chance at life.
