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Trump to suspend US gas tax as Iran war spikes prices 11 May 2026 - 07:51 pm
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US, French evacuees from hantavirus ship test positive 11 May 2026 - 06:13 pm
The Dutch flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius receives provisions from a boat in the port of Granadilla de Abona on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on May 11, 2026. Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP
New York Times' 'Wordle' game to be turned into TV show 11 May 2026 - 05:55 pm
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White House press gala shooting suspect pleads not guilty 11 May 2026 - 05:13 pm
FBI agents are seen in the lobby of the Washington Hilton after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC, on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP)
One-month countdown World Cup preparations gather pace 11 May 2026 - 12:00 pm
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Trump rejects Iran peace terms, Tehran warns of new attacks 11 May 2026 - 11:59 am
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High blood sugar during pregnancy may affect children's future health 11 May 2026 - 10:13 am
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Plane hits and kills pedestrian during takeoff at Denver airport 09 May 2026 - 09:31 pm
(FILES) Frontier Airlines planes are parked at gates in Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, Colorado, on August 5, 2023. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP)
U.S. Frontier Airlines plane strikes pedestrian on Denver runway 09 May 2026 - 12:26 pm
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UN Secretary-General calls for avoiding escalation in the Strait of Hormuz 09 May 2026 - 10:42 am
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Musk rants at French prosecutors probing his X platform 09 May 2026 - 10:26 am
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Mexico to cut school year short ahead of World Cup 09 May 2026 - 09:17 am
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US says two dead, one survivor in latest boat strike 09 May 2026 - 08:15 am
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Reporter found dead in Colombia region controlled by guerrillas: NGO 09 May 2026 - 07:48 am
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Risk of Hantavirus spreading to general population "absolutely low": WHO 08 May 2026 - 08:46 pm
This handout picture released by Argentina's Health Ministry shows a scientist from the Malbran Institute handling containers used to diagnose the Andes hantavirus, which contain RNA from the Andes virus as part of the detection process, in Buenos Aires on May 6, 2026. (Photo by Handout / ARGENTINE HEALTH MINISTRY / AFP)
WHO says good cooperation with US on hantavirus, despite withdrawal 07 May 2026 - 09:48 pm
nstitute holding a container used to diagnose the Andes hantavirus, which contains RNA from the Andes virus as part of the detection process, in Buenos Aires on May 6, 2026. Argentina has seen an increase in hantavirus cases but not an outbreak, an expert told AFP on May 6, as infections aboard a cruise ship have provoked a global health scare. The MV Hondius set sail from Ushuaia in southern Argentina on April 1 and is currently anchored off the coast of Cape Verde after three passengers died, possibly of hantavirus. (Photo by Handout / ARGENTINE HEALTH MINISTRY / AFP)
Trump says he would not pay $1,000 to watch US at World Cup 07 May 2026 - 09:46 pm
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US urges Iran to free ailing Nobel winner Mohammadi 07 May 2026 - 08:40 pm
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