Officials and experts in Argentina are scrambling to determine if their country is the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has gripped an Atlantic cruise. The health emergency aboard the ship that’s moored across the ocean comes as Argentina s…
Shell latest oil giant to see profits surge due to Iran war impact
The energy giant’s profits jump by nearly a quarter as it benefits from the recent volatility in the oil price
Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich to reach Champions League final
Holders Paris Saint-Germain set up a Champions League final against Arsenal after a 1-1 second-leg draw at Bayern Munich secured a 6-5 aggregate victory on Wednesday. PSG exploded on the counter less than three minutes in and Ballon d’Or winner Ousman…
Iran’s stance on US war negotiations explained
Iran’s stance on US war negotiations explained
Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak heads to Spain’s Canary Islands after 3 are evacuated
Two patients with hantavirus and one suspected of infection were evacuated Wednesday from a cruise ship at the center of a deadly outbreak, the U.N. health agency said. The ship then departed Cape Verde with nearly 150 people on board — isolated in th…
Antisemitism has become ‘almost fashionable’ among Australians, Jillian Segal tells royal commission
On its fourth day of public hearings, royal commission into antisemitism also hears Jewish Australians have been pressured to resign and verbally abusedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJewish Australians have been told to use …
Exhumed body of ‘Human Barbie’ reveals her tragic cause of death after influencer became sex worker to pay for surgery
THE exhumed body of “Human Barbie” who turned to sex work to fund her dramatic cosmetic surgeries has revealed her tragic cause of death. Barbara Marquez, 31, died of a heart attack after consuming cocaine and alcohol, according to a new forensic repor…
Britons set to punish Starmer’s Labour in local polls
UK polling stations opened Thursday in local elections set to heap more pressure on beleaguered Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer and showcase the rise of hard-right and left-wing populists. Opinion polls predict grim results for Labour, which could …
Stitching lives back together for Central African Republic’s child soldiers
In a classroom in Bria in the unstable eastern Central African Republic, former child soldiers were learning to sew. It is a way to help the 14- to 17-year-olds move on from the violence they suffered at the hands of the country’s many armed groups. T…
Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner has died at age 87
Ted Turner, the flamboyant US entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980, has died at the age of 87, the network said Wednesday. The mustached southerner, yachting enthusiast and philanthropist, whose empire also inc…