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Spanish passenger evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive
A Spanish national evacuated from a cruise ship earlier this month and now quarantined at a military hospital in Madrid has tested…
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Israel detains president’s sister among people aboard ship
At least six Irish citizens, including Dr Margaret Connolly, sister of President Catherine Connolly, were aboard an aid flotilla detained by Israel,…
World
Ship reported seized off UAE as more vessels transit Strait of Hormuz
A fresh maritime seizure near the United Arab Emirates sharpened tensions around the Strait of Hormuz today, as a British naval monitoring…
Somalia
Somali Pirates Raise Ransom Demand to $10 Million for Hijacked Cargo Ship
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The families of crew members aboard the hijacked commercial vessel “MT Eureka” say Somali pirates have raised their ransom…
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More than 1,700 confined on Bordeaux cruise ship after suspected norovirus death
French authorities have placed more than 1,700 passengers and crew under confinement on a cruise ship in Bordeaux after an elderly traveler…
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Egypt says sailors on hijacked ship off Somalia coast are in good health
Wednesday May 13, 2026 Egyptian diplomats moved quickly after pirates seized a commercial cargo vessel with an Egyptian crew off the Somali…
World
Final evacuation flights from hantavirus-hit cruise ship land in Netherlands
The final two evacuation flights carrying passengers and crew from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius have landed in the Netherlands, AFP reported. On…
World
First Passengers Evacuated From Cruise Ship Hit by Virus Outbreak
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WHO says cruise ship hantavirus outbreak is not the start of a pandemic
A deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard a luxury expedition cruise in the Atlantic has triggered a global health response, but the World Health…
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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship passengers to be evacuated Monday
A luxury cruise ship at the centre of a fatal hantavirus outbreak is heading for Tenerife, where Spanish authorities say passengers are…
World
WHO suspects human-to-human transmission on virus-hit cruise ship
A possible case of human-to-human transmission may be unfolding among close contacts aboard the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus…
