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Macron's Wife 'Slapped' Him Over Flirty Text With Iranian Actor: Report
The claim was made in a new book titled "An (almost) perfect couple" by Paris Match journalist Florian Tardif. In the book, Tardif alleged that Macron, 48, and Farahani, 42, were in a 'platonic relationship' for several months.

Employee Brings 12-Year-Old Son To Work In China. He Plays With Fire, Destroys Office
No one was injured in the blaze, but losses are estimated to be tens of thousands of yuan.

Visionary, Icon, Villain: What China Thinks About Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Elon Musk is among a group of more than a dozen CEOs and top executives accompanying US President Donald Trump to Beijing for a summit with Xi Jinping.

US Jury Finds 'Chinese Agent' Guilty Of Running 'Secret Police Station'
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn said Lu Jianwang, 64, should have alerted the US Attorney General that he was a Chinese agent.

Hantavirus In Italy: 4 Quarantined People Test Negative
Four people who have been under observation in Italy for possible hantavirus infection have all tested negative, the Italian health ministry said on Wednesday. Tests were

Did Hantavirus Start In Argentina's 'End Of The World' City? Ushuaia Denies Link
The MV Hondius outbreak has drawn attention because passengers dispersed to multiple countries, increasing the risk of spreading the virus worldwide.

Is Hantavirus Mutating To Become More Contagious? US Experts Say No
European and US health experts say the hantavirus linked to the deadly MV Hondius cruise outbreak shows no evidence of mutating to become more contagious. Officials continue monitoring passengers worldwide as investigations into transmission continue

Hantavirus Update: US Patient With Symptoms Tests Negative
US health officials said Wednesday a patient who had exhibited mild hantavirus symptoms and is in a biocontainment unit in the state of Georgia had...

Hantavirus Update: 6 Cruise Passengers Travel To Australia
Six passengers who sailed on a hantavirus-affected cruise will fly to Australia from the Netherlands on Thursday while dressed in full protective...

Trade, Iran War, Taiwan On Trump-Xi Summit Agenda
The US and China are weighing a potential framework whereby each country identifies some $30 billion in goods on which tariffs could be eased without threatening national security interests

Trump Administration Freezes New Medicare Enrollments For Hospice And Home Health Agencies
People across the United States have raised concerns about rising health costs and barriers to access, sometimes from the federal government's own actions

Not Tehran, Not Taiwan: Trade, Tariff Truce Dominate Trump-Xi Talks
Trump-Xi Summit: The US President wants China to stop weaponising supply chains, especially rare earths that power US tech and defence industries.

JD Vance Announces Major Crackdown On Healthcare Fraud
Washington, May 14 (IANS) Vice President J.D. Vance announced a sweeping crackdown on alleged Medicaid and Medicare fraud, accusing several Democratic-led states -- particularly California, New York and Hawaii -- of failing to police abuse in federal

Iran's Araghchi Brings "Minab168" To Delhi For BRICS Talks
The situation surrounding the closure of the Strait of Hormuz-- the vital waterway through which around a fifth of global oil supply passes in peacetime-- is expected to feature prominently in bilateral talks between Araghchi and Jaishankar.

Hantavirus Scientists Were Close To Vaccine But Ran Out of Money
The antibodies developed in the immunovirology lab at the Universidad de Concepcion, about 300 miles south of the capital Santiago, had seemingly neutralized the germ.

Trump-Xi Summit: US, China Could 'Come Into Conflict' If Taiwan Issue Mishandled: Xi To Trump
Trump-Xi Summit: US, China Could 'Come Into Conflict' If Taiwan Issue Mishandled: Xi To Trump

Hantavirus Risk Low In Africa, But Preparedness Urged By WHO
Addis Ababa, May 13 (IANS) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urged health authorities and the general public to remain alert and strengthen Hantavirus surveillance measures desp

Trump's 'Great Leader' Praise For Xi, Calls For 'Fantastic' US-China Ties
Trump-Xi Summit: 'We Are Going To Have A Fantastic Future Together': Trump Tells Xi

Russia Attacks Ukraine's Kyiv With Barrage Of Drones, At Least 4 Injured
Damage was recorded across six districts of Kyiv, according to the head of Kyiv's Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko.


