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US President Donald Trump has announced to launch a maritime operation to safely remove ships from Hormuz. This mission has been named ‘Project Freedom’. Trump said on social media on Sunday that many countries have asked for help from America. Their ships are stuck here. Trump described these ships and their crews as innocent and…
Three people have died and three are ill after a Netherlands-based cruise ship was hit by a suspected outbreak of hantavirus, a rodent-borne virus that can cause fatal respiratory illness, authorities and media reports said on Sunday. Netherlands-based Oceanwide Expeditions said in a news release it was “managing a serious medical situation” on a polar…
US President Donald Trump has announced a new maritime initiative, “Project Freedom,” aimed at safely escorting foreign ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said multiple countries, most of them not directly involved in the ongoing regional conflict, had requested US…
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that “very positive discussions” were under way with Iran on finding a solution to the crisis, but nevertheless added that the United States will soon start escorting ships through the blocked Strait of Hormuz. Earlier, a spokesman for Iran’s foreign ministry, Esmaeil Baqaei, told state television that Tehran had…
Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus — an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents. The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde. “To date, one case of hantavirus infection has been laboratory…
Amid the Middle East conundrum, US President Donald Trump has poured cold water on Iran’s latest peace proposaldismissing it as “not acceptable”. He turned down Tehran’s 14-point frameworkwhich aims to shift the current ceasefire into a more durable settlement. Speaking to Israeli outlet Can News, the US President made clear that the proposal, even after…
OPEC+ agreed on Sunday a modest oil output hike for June, an increase that will remain largely on paper as long as the Iran war continues to disrupt Gulf oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. Seven OPEC+ countries will raise oil output targets by 188,000 barrels per day in June, the third consecutive monthly…
Investigators have found clear evidence that the alleged gunman who attempted to storm a Washington media gala attended by US President Donald Trump actually shot a Secret Service officer, a federal prosecutor said Sunday. Questions had lingered over whose weapon had struck the officer in his protective vest on the night of the April 25…
Last Updated:May 03, 2026, 10:43 PM IST Bessent’s remarks came as both the US and Iran have imposed restrictions on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (Courtesy: Reuters) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that the United States was “suffocating” the Iranian regime through President Donald Trump’s…
kathmandu6 minutes ago copy link File photo of devotees undertaking Manasarovar Yatra. The Nepal government has appealed to Indian pilgrims not to undertake the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh. Nepal’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Sunday saying that according to the Sugauli Treaty of 1816, Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani areas are part of Nepal….