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Iran reviews US proposal as Trump says war could 'be at an end'
Iran reviews a new peace-deal proposal from the US, which President Donald Trump says could end the war, but an Iranian official describes it as an “American wish list”. Source link
Canary Islands leader does not want hantavirus-hit cruise ship to dock
A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned for days off the coast of Cape Verde with close to 150 people on board is on its way to Spain’s Canary Islands, where a regional leader says it is not welcome. Source link
Cruise of a lifetime becomes nightmare after hantavirus outbreak
It was meant to be the journey of a lifetime for Boston travel influencer Jake Rosmarin, crossing the south Atlantic Ocean on the MV Hondius, but the trip has turned into a nightmare after three people died in a hantavirus outbreak. Source link
Iran's mosquito fleet a 'weapon of mass disruption' in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s so-called mosquito fleet of small, speedy attack boats has become an increasingly aggressive nuisance for the US Navy, as it attempts to break the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Source link
Italian PM says deepfake depicting her in lingerie is a political attack
Giorgia Meloni shares an AI-generated photo of her posing on a bed and says her political opponents have been using such images to try to undermine her. Source link
Will Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' restart shipping or reignite war?
The US president is pledging to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. But “Project Freedom” is a risky exercise that threatens to shatter a shaky ceasefire. Source link
Zelenskyy slams Russia's 'utter cynicism' as strikes kill 22 before ceasefire
The Ukrainian president called one attack in Poltava “especially vile”, accusing Russia of launching a second missile while emergency rescuers were at the scene. Source link
UK police probe arson at ex-synagogue as PM decries antisemitism 'crisis'
The blaze is the latest in a spate of incidents which appear to have targeted the UK’s Jewish community. Source link
Singapore approves caning for school bullies
The move is part of Singapore’s new anti-bullying measures introduced by the Ministry of Education. Source link
Blast at fireworks factory in China kills at least 26, state media says
Authorities evacuated nearby residents and deployed rescue robots after the deadly explosion at the fireworks factory in Hunan province. Source link