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Hondius resumes voyages after hantavirus deaths, Rotterdam inspectors say ship disinfected and safe
THE HAGUE, May 31 — A cruise ship which sparked a global health alert over a deadly outbreak of hantavirus was on Saturday cleared to put to sea again after […]
Alps gridlock as Austrians shut Brenner Pass highway connecting Germany and Italy over truck pollution
MATREI AM BRENNER (Austria), May 31 — Thousands of Austrians protesting against noise and pollution blocked a key European highway linking Germany and Italy on Saturday, but widely feared traffic […]
Doctors report breakthrough as cancer jab reportedly eradicates tumours in international trial across 11 countries
LONDON, May 31 — Doctors have reported striking results from an international trial of a triple action cancer jab that eliminated tumours in some patients. According to The Guardian, the […]
Unexpected cosmic boom: Nasa confirms meteor explodes over US northeast, residents report houses trembling
WASHINGTON, May 31 — A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, Nasa said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast […]
Only in France: Champs‑Elysees boarded up as PSG glory night descends into violence, 280 arrests
PARIS, May 31 — Police on Saturday detained more than 280 people in Paris after violent clashes erupted when thousands poured onto the streets during Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League final […]
UN report highlights extreme brutality as sexual violence used as weapon of war, torture and repression
NEW YORK, May 31 — Verified cases of conflict-related sexual violence more than doubled globally in 2025 over the previous year, according to a United Nations (UN) report released on […]
With Unifil’s mandate expiring, Lebanon scrambles for a peacekeeping alternative
BEIRUT, May 30 — Lebanon is seeking an international force to replace a decades-long United Nations peacekeeping mission whose mandate ends this year following US and Israeli pressure, even as […]
Sri Lanka suspends senior monk accused of child abuse, stripped of sacred Bodhi tree custodianship
COLOMBO, May 30 — Sri Lanka’s Buddhist hierarchy suspended on Saturday a senior monk accused of sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, in a high-profile case that has shocked the religiously […]
Malaysian diver reveals nightmare conditions in search for two missing miners in submerged Laos cave
PHNOM PENH, May 30 — Rescuers are grappling with narrow passages, zero visibility, and worsening weather conditions, in search of two miners still missing in a flooded cave in central […]
Laos cave rescue: Four men carried out on stretchers, two remain missing after flash floods
VIENTIANE, May 30 — Four more men trapped in a semi-submerged Laos cave for 10 days were freed on Saturday, rescuers said, after one was successfully brought to the surface […]