India-Jamaica Sign 3 MoUs: Jaishankar Visit Boosts Ties
India and Jamaica signed three MoUs to enhance cooperation in digital power, public health, and bilateral ties during EAM Jaishankar's historic visit.
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WHO Warns of Hantavirus Spread on Cruise Ship Hondius
The WHO reports a potential person-to-person hantavirus outbreak on the Dutch cruise ship Hondius, with three deaths and several infections. The ship remains stranded off Cape Verde.
US Not Seeking Conflict with Iran in Ship Protection Mission
Pentagon chief Hegseth says US forces won't enter Iranian waters or airspace in a temporary operation to protect ships from Iran, emphasizing the US is not looking for a fight.
Bhitarkanika Park Arranges Water for Animals Amid Heat
As temperatures soar above 40°C, Bhitarkanika National Park authorities have renovated 45 ponds and installed 70 cement water tanks to provide drinking water to wildlife, including spotted deer, crocodiles, and snakes.
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UK PM Starmer warns Iran against inciting antisemitism
UK PM Keir Starmer warns Iran against inciting antisemitism or destabilising British society, as security agencies probe foreign state involvement in hate-linked attacks on Jewish communities.
Iran Deploys 85 Attack Boats in Hormuz Strait to Confront US Navy
Satellite images reveal over 85 IRGC fast attack craft arrayed south of Qeshm Island, threatening US Navy ships in the narrow Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate.
India, Jamaica Boost Trade and Skilled Mobility
India and Jamaica have agreed to enhance bilateral trade and skilled mobility, with India planning an artisan hub and supporting recovery after Hurricane Melissa.
Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise as US-Iran Truce Wavers
Iran's parliament speaker accuses the US and allies of violating a four-week ceasefire, threatening shipping and energy transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
Amsterdam Bans Ads for Meat, Petrol Cars, Cruises
Amsterdam bans ads for burgers, petrol cars, and cruises to combat climate change, becoming the first city to restrict such advertisements. The ban aims to reduce carbon emissions.
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4 Pakistani Prisoners Sent Back via Attari Border
Four Pakistani prisoners were repatriated via the Attari border after completing their sentences in Indian jails, officials said.
Vietnam President in New Delhi for First State Visit to India
Vietnam's President begins his first state visit to India in New Delhi, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and explore new areas of cooperation.
Pakistan Trade Deficit Up 20% to $32 Billion
Pakistan's merchandise trade deficit expanded 20% to $32 billion in 10 months of FY26, imports rose 7% to $57.2 billion, exports fell 6% to $25.2 billion, raising economic concerns.
40,000 Donors Raise $2.2M to Save New Zealand Beach
Nearly 40,000 people crowdfunded over NZ$2.2 million to buy Awaroa Beach in Abel Tasman National Park, ensuring it remains public forever.
Businessman's Remains Found Inside Crocodile in South Africa
Search for missing businessman in South Africa ends with remains found inside a 4.5m crocodile. Police recover body in risky operation.
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Japan Defence Minister Visits Philippines for Defence Talks
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi travels to the Philippines to witness Balikatan drills and discuss defence cooperation, including possible transfer of used destroyers.
Declining Himalayan Snowfall Linked to Climate Change
Climate change is causing a long-term decline in Himalayan snowfall, threatening water security for millions across Asia. Warmer winters and reduced snowpack disrupt river systems and increase drought risk.
Saudi Arabia Imposes Strict Hajj Penalties for Unauthorized Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia announces fines up to SAR20,000 and deportation for unauthorized Hajj pilgrims. New rules aim to improve safety and crowd management during Hajj 1447 AH.
UAE Eid Al Adha and School Break Merge into Extended Holiday
Eid Al Adha holidays and UAE school mid-term break merge into a potential nine-day holiday. Schools adjust schedules, families plan travel, and exams approach.
Zelensky Accuses Russia of Utter Cynicism Over Ceasefire Calls
Ukraine's president condemns Russia for seeking a truce for its Victory Day parade while launching deadly attacks. Four killed in Poltava, including first responders, as both sides trade strikes.
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Eid Al Adha and School Break Merge into Extended UAE Holiday
Eid Al Adha holidays and the mid-term school break are expected to merge into an extended holiday period in the UAE later this month, with up to nine days off for students.
Houthi Rebels Warn US and Israel Against Iran Strikes
Yemen's Houthi militants warn they will join the war if the US attacks Iran again, as tensions escalate across the Gulf region with strikes and clashes intensifying.
1,500 Power Poles Damaged in Sunday's Hailstorm in Punjab
A severe hailstorm in Punjab on Sunday damaged around 1,500 power poles, disrupting electricity supply. Restoration efforts are underway.
Bathinda Protests Drug Menace After Youth Overdose Death
A week after a youth died of a drug overdose in Bathinda, residents have taken to the streets to protest the growing drug menace in the region, demanding stricter action.
Russia Announces Victory Day Ceasefire, Warns Kyiv of Retaliation
Russia declares a temporary ceasefire on May 8-9 for Victory Day, warning Ukraine of retaliation for any attacks. Ukraine rejects the proposal and announces its own unilateral ceasefire.
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Deadly Fireworks Plant Blast in China Kills 26, Injures 61
A massive explosion at a fireworks plant in central China killed at least 26 people and injured 61, prompting a halt to all fireworks manufacturing in the area.
Delhi Hit by Heavy Rain, Hailstorms; Orange Alert Issued
Delhi experienced heavy rain and hailstorms on Tuesday, prompting an orange alert from IMD. The AQI improved to 69, falling in the satisfactory category.
Two Killed in Lucknow Wall Collapses Due to Storm
Two youths died and two were injured in separate wall collapse incidents in Lucknow on Monday, triggered by strong winds and heavy rain. The accidents occurred in Madiaon and Vibhuti Khand.
Thunderstorms Lash Uttar Pradesh, Mercury Drops Further
Several parts of Uttar Pradesh experienced thunderstorms with lightning and rainfall on Monday, causing temperatures to drop below normal. Barabanki recorded the highest rainfall at 53 mm.
Sudan Accuses Ethiopia of Drone Attacks, Recalls Envoy
Sudan has accused Ethiopia of launching drone strikes on Khartoum airport and other sites, recalling its ambassador. The military claims evidence links the drones to Ethiopia and the UAE, which denies involvement.
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Heatwave Kills 10 in Karachi, Pakistan
A severe heatwave in Karachi, Pakistan, has resulted in 10 deaths, with temperatures soaring above 40°C. Authorities urge precautions as the city faces a public health crisis.
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