Swiss voters are evenly split on whether to back a referendum proposal to restrict Switzerland’s population to 10 million, an opinion poll showed on Friday, […]
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Hantavirus scare widens: New suspected case linked to doomed MV Hondius cruise
3 min readUpdated: May 8, 2026 04:53 PM IST A new suspected case of hantavirus has been identified in a British national on the remote […]
'I treated hantavirus patients on cruise ship and there's one huge worry about outbreak'
There have been eight cases of hantavirus reported (Image: AFP via Getty Images) A doctor on the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship has highlighted one major concern […]
Trump shares bizarre image of Iranian plane being shot down by laser in WW3 threat
The US President has shared yet another threat.
World food prices rise to more than three year high in April, FAO says
World food prices climbed in April to their highest in more than three years, with vegetable oils particularly elevated due to the Iran war and […]
Don’t rush US trade deal yet, GTRI tells India after American court tariff ruling
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has said that the May 7 ruling by the United States Court of International Trade against the 10% tariffs […]
Meet Gabi, the humanoid robot monk who took Buddhist vows South Korea temple
In what sounds something straight out of a futuristic film, South Korea has officially introduced its first humanoid robot monk. Named Gabi, the robot recently […]
French professor invented Nobel-like prizes and awarded himself one
A university professor in France is being investigated for allegedly creating a Nobel-like academic award and declaring himself a winner, complete with a ceremony in […]
Putin’s warship that’s spent 30 days off UK coast being watched by Royal Navy
The Navy tracked the Admiral Grigorovich off the UK coast for a month (Image: MoD Crown Copyright/PA Wire) The Royal Navy spent every day last […]
From Messi to Kohli: Why global celebrities are suddenly losing millions of Instagram followers
Global celebrities and influencers, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Virat Kohli and Priyanka Chopra, reportedly lost millions of followers on Instagram almost overnight. Social media users across […]
Sinzig chaos as people taken hostage at bank with police swarming the scene
The hostage situation is stull ongoing.
Who was Kumanjayi Little Baby and why is Australia mourning?
3 min readMay 8, 2026 02:45 PM IST The name ‘Kumanjayi Little Baby’ is now on every Australian’s lips — a heartbreaking name given to […]
Trump plans to bring a smaller CEO delegation to Beijing summit: Report
The White House has invited a scaled-back CEO delegation to accompany President Donald Trump to Beijing next week, five sources briefed on preparations said, reflecting […]
Trump plans to restart Project Freedom as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait lift restrictions on US usage of airbases, airspace
4 min readUpdated: May 8, 2026 02:39 PM IST The United States is reportedly preparing to restart its Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz. […]
Hantavirus outbreak: Global tracing operations underway after outbreak on luxury cruise ship
A deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the luxury cruise ship MV Hondius has triggered an international health response, with authorities tracing passengers across multiple countries after […]
‘They burned him alive’: How a viral ‘fake disease’ rumour led to the brutal killing of DRC health workers
“They burned him alive, without even leaving me a trace of him,” said Justine Tangakeya, widow of slain health worker John Tangakeya, recalling the mob […]
Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: May 8, 2026 01:33 PM IST Oil prices rose on Friday after tensions escalated between the US and Iran with both […]
Chernobyl on fire as huge massive blaze spark panic in nuclear accident exclusion zone
A huge forest fire has erupted in Chernobyl as the region is also gripped by fears of a new nuclear accident due to Russian strikes. […]
Donald Trump issues chilling 6-word update on deadly hantavirus cruise outbreak
The US President said he had been briefed on the situation and in a six-word update, told reporters: “It should be fine, we hope.” Mr […]
China fireworks plant blast death toll rises to 37 in Hunan province
The death toll from an explosion at a fireworks plant this week in central China has risen to 37, state media reported Friday. Local authorities […]