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American passengers aboard hantavirus-hit cruise ship to quarantine in Nebraska 09 May 2026 - 08:14 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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US President announces three-day ceasefire between Russia, Ukraine starting Saturday 08 May 2026 - 11:40 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks with workers who have been painting the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, on May 7, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP)
Deadly Israeli strikes hit south Lebanon 08 May 2026 - 09:43 pm
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of al-Halloussiyah on May 8, 2026. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP)
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)
Fuel-laden motor launch destroyed by fire in south Philippine port 08 May 2026 - 07:43 pm
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Malaysia eyes advanced semiconductor packaging capability within 2 years official 08 May 2026 - 06:31 pm
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Probe on Air India crash that killed 260 enters final stage: India's aviation minister 08 May 2026 - 06:30 pm
Firefighters work at the site where the Air India flight 171 crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad. AFP file photo.
ASEAN leaders issue joint statement on Middle East crisis at 2026 summit 08 May 2026 - 05:44 pm
Participants of a high-level meeting for ASEAN foreign ministers pose for a group photo in Cebu, the Philippines, (ASEAN 2026/Handout via Xinhua)
Greece probes mystery drone found off Ionian Sea island 08 May 2026 - 05:00 pm
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Spain reports suspected hantavirus case linked to cruise ship outbreak 08 May 2026 - 04:55 pm
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UK PM Starmer 'takes responsibility' for Labour election losses 08 May 2026 - 04:40 pm
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China unveils guidelines to regulate, boost innovative development of AI agents 08 May 2026 - 03:21 pm
A technician checks the quality of mobile robots at Youibot Robotics Co., Ltd. in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)
Airlines banned from adding fuel charges after ticket purchase: EU 08 May 2026 - 03:13 pm
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UAE says air defences intercepted two missiles, three drones from Iran 08 May 2026 - 02:28 pm
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Myanmar says massive 11,000-carat ruby discovered in Mandalay 08 May 2026 - 01:54 pm
This handout photo taken and released on May 7, 2026 by Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) shows Myanmar president Min Aung Hlaing (R) holding an 11,000-carat ruby in Naypyidaw, after it was found at a gem tract in Mogok in Mandalay Region.  (Photo by Handout / Myanmar Radio and Television / AFP) /
Indonesia detains over 200 foreigners over trading scam 08 May 2026 - 01:43 pm
Indonesian police display evidence before authorities held a press conference following the arrest of dozens of suspects in an online fraud case in Surabaya (Photo by Juni Kriswanto / AFP)
2 British nationals confirmed as hantavirus-infected 08 May 2026 - 01:31 pm
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