The US embassy in Jerusalem officially opens, fears of Ebola and Egyptian women embrace their curls
The US embassy in Jerusalem officially opens, fears of Ebola and Egyptian women embrace their curls
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Amid protests and violence in the nearby Gaza Strip, the US officially opened its embassy in Jerusalem today. The World’s Matthew Bell has been following events in the Middle East. Also, scientists and doctors are monitoring what may be an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. And one of our BBC colleagues discusses a new push in her native Egypt to get women to stop straightening their hair.