One passenger has tested positive for Andes virus, a rare type of hantavirus, while another is showing mild symptoms, health officials say.
Category: 2. World
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US passengers from ship quarantined as officials say public risk 'very low'
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'Britain at the heart of Europe': How Starmer's plans are going down in the EU
Sir Keir Starmer pledged to rebuild the UK’s relationship with Europe in a defiant speech on Monday.
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Pakistan to continue mediation between Iran and US
Pakistan will continue its mediation efforts to help reach a negotiated settlement to the Middle East conflict, with “no immediate danger” of a renewed war between the US and Iran, multiple Pakistani government sources familiar with the…
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Iran backs China’s 4-point plan for Persian Gulf security
In a statement posted on X, Ambassador Rahmani Fazli confirmed that Iran is ready to collaborate on the initiative, noting that this commitment was further emphasized during a recent meeting between the foreign ministers of the two nations.
He…
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Emmanuel Macron interrupts speaker to ask for silence
French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted a speaker on stage at the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi to ask the audience to remain quiet.
“There is a total lack of respect,” Macron told attendees, before urging those holding side discussions…
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Washington dinner shooting suspect pleads not guilty
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump.
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US spending on waging war against Iran surpasses $77 billion
The resource updates data in real time and calculates the funds needed to maintain personnel, ships deployed to the region, and other related expenses. The calculation methodology is based on a Pentagon report to Congress, which stated that the…
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Whales could be harmed by diverted ships avoiding Middle East, scientists warn
Ships have rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.
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Anniversary of end of WWII, known as Victory Day, marked in Austria
People throughout Europe have marked the 81st anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
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Dozens of Nigerian fishermen feared dead after Chad air strikes on Boko Haram
A fishermen’s leader tells the BBC that 40 people are feared dead – either in the strikes or drowning as they tried to flee.
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