Possible human transmission of hantavirus linked to cruise ship travel
WHO is coordinating an international investigation after a cruise ship reported two confirmed hantavirus infections, five suspected cases and three deaths during…
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Bill would bar students from master’s programs outside their prior studies
A proposed law would require master's applicants to match their previous studies or job history, reshaping postgraduate access across Russia
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Giorgia Meloni urges caution as AI-generated images of her spread online
Italy's prime minister raised the alarm after an AI-made image of her went viral, calling for care and verification in a digital…
Why Europe faces a security test after US Tomahawk pause
A US decision to halt Tomahawk deployments and reduce forces in Germany has intensified transatlantic tensions and triggered debate on NATO, European…
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Spotted lanternfly discovery in St. Catharines raises concern for Ontario vineyards
A St. Catharines sighting of the invasive spotted lanternfly prompted inspections of imported pots and fresh warnings from wineries and scientists about…
Suspected hantavirus cluster aboard MV Hondius prompts medical evacuations and cabin isolation
A suspected cluster of hantavirus infections aboard the MV Hondius has left multiple passengers dead and others ill; experts say the risk…
Can Susan Collins withstand an extremist challenger in the Maine Senate race?
An analysis of the Maine Senate matchup that compares Susan Collins’s pragmatic appeal with a Democratic nominee marked by controversial symbols and…
Iran and U.S. escalate in the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global trade
Military strikes, blocked tankers and diplomatic backchannels collide as commercial shipping stalls
Unilateral ceasefire for Victory Day sparks threats and Ukrainian refusal
Russia declared a May 8-9 ceasefire for Victory Day and warned of a massive strike if Kyiv interfered; Ukraine said it received…
Strait of Hormuz skirmishes raise stakes for Project Freedom
A new round of maritime exchanges in the Strait of Hormuz has put a fragile ceasefire at risk and drawn in regional…
UAE attack underscores risks as U.S. seeks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
UAE authorities say Iran launched missiles and a drone that hit an oil facility as U.S. forces moved to escort ships through…
GOP push to redraw Tennessee map targets Memphis and the 9th District
Governor Bill Lee has summoned lawmakers to a special session to revisit Tennessee’s congressional map after a key Supreme Court decision, triggering…
Tuapse faces environmental crisis after drone strikes on oil infrastructure
A sequence of drone strikes on oil facilities has left Tuapse coated in oil and smoke, forcing evacuations, volunteer cleanups and warnings…
US launches Project Freedom to escort vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump unveiled Project Freedom to steer trapped commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a move that Tehran says would break…
Hantavirus deaths reported on MV Hondius cruise ship
WHO and South Africa's Department of Health are managing an outbreak after three passengers died and others fell ill aboard the MV…
U.S. secretary of state to travel to Rome amid tensions between Trump and Pope Leo
Marco Rubio will travel to Rome and the Vatican on May 7-8 in a bid to stabilize relations after public clashes between…