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As the possibility of hantavirus turning into a new global pandemic is being debated worldwide, a critical move came from the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO declared a 'public health emergency of international concern' due to a new wave of Ebola, which is rapidly spreading and cannot be controlled on the African continent.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced a reward of $200,000 for information leading to the capture of former counterintelligence specialist Witt. After leaving the U.S. Air Force, Witt is alleged to have relocated to Iran and leaked confidential defense information to the Tehran administration. It is claimed that Witt has been operating on behalf of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and has played a part in operations targeting former American agents. The Washington administration has declared her a 'national security threat', intensifying the search for her.

LinkedIn, the world's largest social networking platform for the business world, which has facilitated millions of professionals worldwide in climbing their career ladders and helped companies find the skilled workforce they are seeking, has recently made headlines with a game-changing development. The giant platform, which has been the lifeblood of the employment market until now, has ceased to resist the global wave of change that has swept the technology sector and announced that it will initiate a large-scale layoff operation within its own organization.

The Ministry of Energy and Mines in Cuba has announced that widespread power outages will be implemented across the country due to a partial collapse in the National Electric Power System (SEN). The announcement stated that due to serious issues in the energy supply, approximately 70% of Cuba will be subjected to mandatory power cuts.

Turkey has recently been under the influence of consecutive 'yellow code' heavy rainfall warnings issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology and the Ministry of Interior. To add to these warnings, desert dust has also come into play. While it has been indicated that the temperatures will drop below seasonal norms over the weekend, this dust mass coming from Africa will combine with the downpours, manifesting itself as 'mud rain' in many cities.