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Evacuation has begun following a hantavirus outbreak on the vessel Hondius, where three people died. Repatriation flights to various countries will be completed by tomorrow.
The tanker Mercury is loading gas from the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project. Russia is expanding its shadow fleet to export fuel to Asia, bypassing US sanctions.
Mark Hamill posted a photo of Trump in a grave, prompting the White House to call the actor a sick person. The administration labeled such actions as dangerous rhetoric.
Iran is demanding visa guarantees for footballers who served in the Revolutionary Guard to participate in the 2026 World Cup. The tournament will be hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Prime Minister Mark Carney stated Canada's readiness for deeper economic integration with the US and Mexico. Ottawa is also considering new sales markets in India.
The Russian Federation showcased the Geran-5 missile with a range of 1,000 km and a speed of 600 km/h. The weapon, featuring a 90 kg warhead, will be used to overwhelm air defense systems.
Iran's IRGC vowed to attack US targets in the event of strikes on Iranian tankers. The parties exchanged blows again despite the previously announced ceasefire.
Putin announced the approaching end of the war and readiness for negotiations. The Trump-mediated process is currently officially suspended.
Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff met with the Prime Minister of Qatar to discuss a memorandum on ending the war. The parties are awaiting Iran's final response.
A norovirus outbreak has been recorded on the Caribbean Princess liner, affecting 102 passengers and 13 crew members. The ill have been isolated, and sanitary measures on the vessel have been strengthened.
Putin called the truce from May 9 to 11 the result of Moscow's warnings regarding Kyiv's security. The parties also agreed on an exchange of a thousand prisoners.
The US and Iran have made no progress in negotiations to end the war. A Qatari tanker has begun its passage through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the conflict began.
The President of the European Council declared readiness for dialogue with the Russian Federation in the future for the sake of European security. Currently, the EU supports peace initiatives under U.S. leadership.
TMTG's revenue reached $871,000 with losses of $405 million for the quarter. The company's shares have fallen tenfold compared to their 2022 peak.
Apple and Intel have agreed on chip production after a year of negotiations. The U.S. government received a 10% stake in Intel, which facilitated the conclusion of this deal.
The 2026 World Cup will feature three opening ceremonies in Mexico, Canada, and the USA. Katy Perry, Michael Bublé, and other global music stars are set to perform at the shows.
Trump expects a response from Iran regarding ending the war and opening the strait. The plan involves lifting the blockade of ports in exchange for free navigation.
Three people have died due to a hantavirus outbreak. The head of the WHO will arrive in Tenerife to oversee the safe evacuation of passengers from the vessel MV Hondius.
Analysts believe that Tehran will withstand US pressure for several months. Despite the halting of tankers, the country is avoiding closing wells due to domestic consumption.
13. 5 kg of enriched uranium was removed from a reactor in Venezuela to the United States. The operation was conducted jointly with the IAEA to ensure nuclear security in the region.
Poland is ready to host US troops from Germany to strengthen NATO's flank. Trump suggested such a possibility due to good relations with the Polish authorities.
Troels Lund Poulsen has taken charge of government formation talks following the failure of Mette Frederiksen. A new cabinet could be formed without the Social Democrats.
The parties are discussing a 14-point memorandum regarding the unblocking of ports and the nuclear program. Negotiations may begin next week in Islamabad.
FIFA has increased the price of tickets for the World Cup final in the USA to $32,970. Gianni Infantino called such a cost market-based and justified for the entertainment industry.
Yuri Ushakov stated that Robert Fico did not convey any messages from Zelenskyy to Putin. The Kremlin also confirmed the three-day duration of the May truce.
Allies expect a large-scale withdrawal of US troops from Germany, Italy, and Spain. Trump plans to cancel the deployment of long-range missiles in Europe.
Mojtaba Khamenei is secretly shaping Iran's strategy following a severe injury. US intelligence confirms his involvement in negotiations to end the war.
The Kremlin stated that reaching a peace agreement on Ukraine will take a long time due to the complexity of the process. Putin's aide stated that he does not know the date for the resumption of negotiations.
Zelenskyy discussed Ukraine's EU accession and preparations for opening clusters with António Costa. A prisoner exchange in a 1000-for-1000 format was also announced.
Jeff Landry will visit Greenland in May to participate in a business conference. Previously, Trump stated the need for U.S. control over this territory.