India’s Bangladesh Policy Quagmire: Big Brother’s Recalcitrance and the Chinese Embrace
The BJP, or its allies, are now in power in all five Indian states that share a border with Bangladesh.
Day: May 8, 2026
Hantavirus Confirmed: Two British Nationals Test Positive
London, May 8 (IANS) Two British nationals have been confirmed to have contracted hantavirus, with a third suspected of infection, on the South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, the UK Health Security Agency said on Friday.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde expressed skepticism over the need for euro-pegged stablecoins, saying they could hamper the ECB’s work (Reuters)
Reuters:
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde expressed skepticism over the need for euro-pegged stablecoins, saying they could hamper the ECB’s work — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde expressed sceptic…
Up to 2cm a month: Nasa keeps track as Mexico City sinks into the ground
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New Suspected Hantavirus Case Identified On Remote South Atlantic Island
The World Health Organisation said it would provide an update on the latest suspected and confirmed case numbers later on Friday.
The companies getting rich off Trump’s war in Iran as recession fears grow
A number of industries have profited from the chaos wrought by the US-Israeli war in Iran
Reborn Chinese shipyard secures debut order from domestic start-up
Clarksons reports two vessels contracted by Chishan Group’s Shandong Fuerdon plant
Substack says paid subscriptions to creators in the UK, its second-largest market, hit 500K+; global paid subs hit 5M+, with 50+ creators earning $1M+ annually (Lily Ford/The Hollywood Reporter)
Lily Ford / The Hollywood Reporter:
Substack says paid subscriptions to creators in the UK, its second-largest market, hit 500K+; global paid subs hit 5M+, with 50+ creators earning $1M+ annually — Charli XCX and Jamie Oliver are am…
L3Harris tapped for ABMS digital network
L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to develop core elements of a secure digital infrastructure intended to underpin its command and control network.
The post L3Harris tapped for ABMS digital network first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Hantavirus outbreak risk to public is ‘absolutely low’, WHO says
The World Health Organization on Friday reiterated that a hantavirus outbreak risk to the general public is “absolutely low”. Three passengers from the MV Hondius have died while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads amo…