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Three hikers — two Singaporeans and a local — died in an eruption Friday of Indonesia’s Mount Dukono volcano where they found themselves in a no-go zone, officials said. The eruption on Halmahera island sent an ash cloud about 10...
A third British national has been diagnosed with suspected hantavirus linked to a cruise ship outbreak, health officials said Friday. The “additional suspected case of a British national” was on the remote South Atlantic island of...
The World Health Organisation said Thursday that more hantavirus cases could emerge after the disease killed three passengers from a cruise ship, but it expected the outbreak to be limited if precautions were taken. Another sick passenger from the...
North Korea plans to deploy a new type of artillery along its southern border, state media said Friday, potentially putting Seoul within striking range as Pyongyang deepens its hostility towards South Korea. Despite peace overtures from the South...
The World Health Organization said Friday the risk to the public of a deadly hantavirus strain in a cruise ship outbreak was minimal, as it spreads only through “very close contact”. An outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which is...
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency cleared the way Friday for the possible use of US jet fuel in the bloc, which is seeking ways to confront the threat of shortages due to the Middle East war. In new recommendations on Jet A, a US-produced...
Bank robbers have taken multiple hostages in the western German town of Sinzig, police told AFP on Friday, with numerous police officers at the scene. Police said in a statement there were believed to be “several hostage-takers and hostages...
The World Health Organization hailed Thursday good collaboration with the United States and US institutions over a deadly hantavirus outbreak, despite Washington’s announced withdrawal from the UN agency. Three people have died and five others...
The United States on Thursday urged Iran to free jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi after her supporters warned she was at risk of dying in custody. Mohammadi, 54, a human rights activist who has spent much of the past two decades...
Two cruise ship passengers who died of hantavirus were not infected in Chile when they traveled through the country, the Chilean health ministry said Thursday. A hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has triggered a global health...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Thursday of the risks to global financial stability posed by cyberattacks powered by advanced artificial intelligence tools, calling for greater international cooperation on the issue. “IMF...
Left-wing Democratic lawmakers have called on the United States to break its silence on Israel’s suspected nuclear weapons program, shattering a decades-long bipartisan reticence in Washington on the sensitive issue. Israel is widely believed...
A British couple returning home from Thailand were arrested at Istanbul airport with 20 kg of cannabis in their luggage, authorities confirmed on Thursday. A suitcase belonging to one of the Britons was filled with the drugs, sealed in vacuum-packed...
A Chinese company will build a $1.5-billion (1.3-billion-euro) expressway in Serbia, the Balkan nation announced Thursday, the latest in a slew of Beijing-backed infrastructure projects across the region. In the last decade, Serbia, a candidate for...