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Last update: 11 hours agoWHO Leadership & Ebola: The WHO is scrambling over a fast-moving Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, warning of “scale and speed” after about 131 deaths and 513 suspected cases, and declaring it a public health emergency of international concern as an emergency committee meets. Global Health Politics: With Tedros’ WHO term ending in 2027, campaigning for the next director general is already underway, with names ranging from senior WHO figures to former German chancellor Angela Merkel’s former chief of staff. EU Legal & Accountability: In Brussels, MEPs backed keeping the immunity of CSU powerbroker Angelika Niebler after a request to lift it over alleged travel and staff misuse. Berlin Angle—Judiciary Strain: South Africa’s Constitutional Court is being slammed as “overburdened and undercapacitated,” a reminder that institutional capacity is now a political issue everywhere. Markets: Treasury yields jumped to their highest since 2007, feeding fresh worries about U.S. debt and inflation.
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