Epidemic becomes the most geographically widespread in history

Washington raises threat level as Nairobi records eighth case of highly infectious virus

Debris from perilous crossings scatter northern Djibouti’s remote beaches, which now form part of a major global migrant smuggling route

The patient is related to a man who died in Nairobi last week – thought to be the country’s first-ever case

Agreement follows months of negotiations over a $2.49 billion health aid package

Black marketeers and the virtual elimination of motorised transport have been blamed for the surge in value of the pack animals

A broken test tube containing a plague sample is one thing. A test tube containing a weaponised virus is quite another

Refugees arriving in Djibouti say while they can reason with forces on the ground, there is no protection against fighter jets and bombs

Zelensky lashes out at EU

It is hoped the factory-bred mosquitoes will be a long-term solution to the rapid spread of the disease-carrying insects

A skeletal maternity service is battling to keep mothers and babies alive in Afghanistan. It is running on borrowed time