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WHO Says Risk To Public Is Low After Hantavirus Cases In Atlantic Ship
The cruise left Argentina about three weeks ago with around 150 passengers and stopped in the Antarctic and other places on its way to Cape Verde.
Canada, Europe Not Destined To Submit To "Brutal" New World Order Says Carney
Canadian Prime Mark Carney is the first non-European leader to attend a meeting of the European Political Community.
Iran Warns US To Drop "Excessive Demands", Says Ending War Is Its "Priority"
"At this stage, our priority is to end the war," he said during a televised briefing. "The other side must commit to a reasonable approach and abandon its excessive demands regarding Iran."
Canada Declares Khalistani Extremists "National Security Threat"
Khalistani extremist groups are designated as terrorist organisations by New Delhi because of their involvement in separatist activities.
24-Year-Old In China Rescues Driver From Blazing Truck After Emotional Farewell To Mother
Before plunging into the danger zone, he pulled out his phone and dialled his mother to tell her that he might not survive.
What Is Hantavirus? The Disease That Killed 3 On Atlantic Cruise Ship
The World Health Organisation said in a statement Sunday that detailed investigations of the cruise ship outbreak are ongoing.
Over 300 Families Evacuate Philippines Due To Ashfall From Volcano
No deaths or injuries were reported, but massive clouds of ash scattered over 87 villages in 3 towns, slowing down motorists due to poor visibility.
GameStop Goes Hostile On E-Bay - Proposes $56 Billion Cash And Stock Deal
The US videogame retailer, GameStop, is said to have already built up a 5 per cent stake in eBay through shares and derivatives.
Boeing Faces New Lawsuit Over 737 MAX Ethiopian Crash Case
Samya Stumo was killed in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash, when she was en route to Kenya for her first assignment with ThinkWell, an NGO.
"Belligerent" Delta Passenger Arrested For Refusing To Hang Up Her Phone Before Take Off, Video Viral
A viral video from onboard shows fellow travellers pleading with Harris. The passengers also chanted, "Get off the plane".
Iran War, Oil Crisis Has 'Enormous Impact' In Asia-pacific: Japan PM
Roughly one-fifth of the world's oil normally flows through the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping has been throttled by Iran since its war with the US.
United Airlines Jet Clips Lamppost And Truck Near Newark Airport
While a United Airlines Aircraft was approaching the runway, a landing tire and the underside of the plane collided with a pole and a tractor-trailer.
Trump vs Iran: US UNO-Style Attack Gets Skip Card As Reply, Meme War Goes Viral
In response, Iran replied that they have fewer cards, sharing an image featuring the +4 cards and a skip card.
Video: United Airlines Flight Hits Truck While Landing At US Airport
No injuries were reported on the plane, and the truck driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries and released, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in a statement
Donald Trump Shares AI Image Of Himself And Cabinet Members Shirtless In Reflecting Pool
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is undergoing a $1.5 million renovation ordered by Trump.
Japanese Woman Sets World Record By Playing Super Mario Games For Over 60 Hours
Audrey live-streamed her record-breaking attempt on her YouTube channel.
Any US "Interference" In Hormuz Would Be Ceasefire Violation, Warns Iran
A senior Iranian official warned on Monday that Tehran would consider any US attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz a breach of the ceasefire.
Trump Says US Will "Guide Ships" Safely Out Of Strait Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that "very positive discussions" were under way with Iran on finding a solution to the crisis, but nevertheless added that the United States will soon start escorting ships through the blocked Strait of Hormuz.
3 Die On Atlantic Cruise Ship From Suspected Hantavirus: WHO
Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus -- an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents.
