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Hantavirus Outbreak Kills 3 In Atlantic Cruise Ship : What We Know So Far
Hantavirus is a rare disease that usually spreads from infected rodents, typically through urine, droppings and saliva.

SpaceX IPO To Give Elon Musk More Power In Company, Curb Shareholder Rights
SpaceX's IPO registration statement sharply limits investor's ability to challenge management, sue in court and force votes on governance issues.

As Trump-Xi Summit Draws Near, China Steps Up Iran War Diplomacy
China is not an official mediator in the US-Iran war, but it has played an important role in efforts to de-escalate the conflict.

US School Director Sentenced To Jail For Leading A Secret Student Fight Club
Mary Tracy Morrison, 50, was called the "ringleader" of a "makeshift fight club" by the prosecutors.

'If They Don't Agree, Bombing Starts': Trump Threatens Iran Amid Deal Buzz
US officials have so far said little about Allen's alleged motivation, pointing only to an email Allen sent to relatives on the night of the attack.

US Brothers Pose As Middle Eastern Royals To Pull Off $21 Million Fraud, Spend It On Private Jets And Cars
The brothers, originally from the Cleveland area, claimed to be UAE royalty, with Zubair falsely asserting he was married to a UAE princess.

Iran War Anger May Have Triggered Trump Dinner Shooting Suspect: Report
According to a report by Reuters, a preliminary assessment by the US Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis last month concluded that the Iran war "may have contributed to his decision to conduct the attack".

Tarique Rahman's BNP Congratulates BJP On Bengal Win With A 'Teesta' Request
The BNP leader claimed Mamata Banerjee's government was the "impediment" to the Teesta Barrage agreement and hoped that with Suvendu Adhikari at the helm in West Bengal, the BJP administration would relook at the treaty.

"Killing Like We Haven't Killed Since 1967": Israeli Army Chief's Big Remark
The year 1967 refers to the Six-Day War, a major conflict between Israel and its neighbouring countries that led to the displacement of over 3 lakh Palestinians.

"Higher Than Covid And January 6": Seth Meyers Mocks Trump's Poll Numbers
During his latest monologue, Meyers stated that the president’s disapproval numbers were now “higher than Covid and January 6.”

Germany Surpasses US To Become Leading Ammunition Producer: Report
Germany's defence company Rheinmetall says it has massively increased its military production in recent years.

US, Iran Closing In On One-page Memo To End War: Report
The White House believes it is getting close to an agreement with Iran on a onepage memorandum of understanding to end the war and set a framework for more detailed nuclear

"Pak Army Fought For Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar": Big Revelation On 2025 War
This admission tears into Islamabad's "non-state actor" facade and how Islamabad has been providing institutional support to terror networks under the guise of "freedom fighting".

Elon Musk Wanted $80 Billion To Colonise Mars: OpenAI President At Trial
The trial, in its second week in a California courtroom, could determine the future of OpenAI, which is know for its launch of ChatGPT chatbot.

Gasoline Costs 50% More In The US Than It Did Before Iran War
The price of crude oil, which is the main ingredient in gasoline, has been climbing for most of the past two months.

Inside Cruise Ship At The Center Of A Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak
The MV Hondius, a Dutch ship on a weekslong polar cruise, departed April 1 from Argentina for Antarctica and several islands in the South Atlantic.

No Mail, No Passage: Iran Launches New System To Regulate Hormuz Shipping
Iran's parliament is considering legislation that would formalise restrictions on vessels tied to Israel and the United States.

Atlantic Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak: Rare Human-To-Human Hantavirus Transmission Suspected, Says WHO
A WHO update suggests rare human-to-human hantavirus transmission may have occurred on the cruise ship where an outbreak has left 3 dead so far. Risks to public health, however, still remains low.

Pakistan Navy Helps Stranded Indian Ship In Arabian Sea After SOS Message
The Pakistan Navy launched a rescue and support operation for the crew-- six Indians and one Indonesian-- after the Maritime Rescue and Coordination Centre in Mumbai contacted authorities in Islamabad.


