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In New York, Pop-Up Library Displays 3.5 Million Pages Of Epstein Files
The library, dubbed "The Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room," has bound all the documents released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act in 3,437 volumes, all numbered and organized on shelves.
"Speculative, Misleading": Pak On Report Claiming It Is Shielding Iran Jets From US Strikes
The ministry claimed that several Iranian and US aircraft had arrived in the country after the ceasefire and during the initial round of Islamabad talks to support the movement of diplomatic personnel, security teams and administrative staff.
Not Missiles, But Energy Resilience: The Unexpected Winners Of Iran War
While energy-secure nations found room to manoeuvre, several oil-dependent economies absorbed the harshest shock of the Iran war.
Hantavirus Exposure: Dutch Hospital Quarantines 12 Healthcare Workers As Precaution
The Hague, May 12 (IANS) Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) in the Netherlands has placed 12 employees in quarantine for six weeks as a precaution after incorrect procedures were followed while caring for a patient infected with hantaviru
1 In 4 Americans Believe Trump Dinner Shooting Was Staged: Survey
The survey also found that roughly one-third of Democrats held similar views, compared with about 1 in 8 Republicans.
After Backlash, Mexico Cancels Plan To Cut School Year For World Cup
At the meeting it was agreed to keep the school calendar as originally planned and have it end July 15, with classes resuming August 31, the Education Department said.
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Leaves Tenerife After WHO Wraps Evacuation Process; What Happens Next
The MV Hondius cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak has left Tenerife after WHO completed a large-scale evacuation and monitoring operation. Health authorities are now focused on contact tracing, quarantine and global surveillance.
Hantavirus Detected In 1 Spanish Evacuee From MV Hondius In Tenerife
Madrid, May 12 (IANS) One of the 14 Spanish evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius on Sunday has tested preliminarily positive for the virus, Spanish Health Minister Monica Garcia has said.
Trump Weighs Two Iran War Options With Ceasefire "On Massive Life Support"
Trump wants a permanent peace deal to end the war, but officials said that Tehran's rejection of many of the US demands and refusal to make concessions regarding its nuclear programme has put the military option back on the table.
US May Propose Currency Swap Deal With China To Boost Dollar: Report
Rising debt levels and the expanding use of sanctions in foreign policy have triggered debate over the long-term strength of the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency.
Endangered Monk Seal Targeted With Rock In Hawaii, Probe Underway
The department said that officers from the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement on Maui were informed about the incident on May 5.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Excluded From Trump's China Visit: Report
A number of CEOs were expected to travel with Trump to help drum up business for US companies, a top priority for his administration.
Pakistan Let Iran Park Jets At Nur Khan Airbase To Shield From US Strikes: Report
Among the military hardware that was sent to Pakistan was an Iranian Air Force RC-130, a reconnaissance and intelligence-gathering variant of the Lockheed-produced C-130 Hercules tactical transport aircraft
Who Is Anil Kochhar? Indian-Origin Philanthropist Who Cleared Student Loans For 176 Graduates In US
Dean David Hinks said he could not be more grateful to Anil and Marilyn for the extraordinary investment in the college's newest alumni.
US Sanctions 12 Iran-Linked Individuals, Entities Over China Oil Sales
As part of its war on Iran, the United States has tightened sanctions against Tehran's government and the IRGC in an attempt to economically stifle them.
Colombia Court Orders Full Disclosure About Epstein, Maxwell Visits
Former Colombian president Andres Pastrana, who governed from 1998 to 2002, is mentioned several times in files released by the US Justice Department regarding Epstein's crimes.
EU To Invite Taliban Officials To Brussels For Migrant Return Talks
As part of a broader tightening of immigration policies, around 20 EU countries are exploring how to return migrants -- particularly those with criminal convictions -- to Afghanistan.
UAE Has Been Secretly Carrying Out Attacks On Iran: Report
The United Arab Emirates has carried out military strikes on Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Trump Warns Mideast Truce On "Life Support", Iran Says Ready For Any Aggression
Iran War: After slamming the reply as "TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE", Trump insisted the United States would see a "complete victory" over Iran.
