The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region has erupted for the first time in almost 12,000 years, sending ash clouds up to 9 miles into the sky and across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman.
At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been infected with Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola. This marks the country's first known outbreak of the highly contagious disease, the ...