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Six passengers from Australia and New Zealand will be quarantined at a facility in Perth after they were stranded on a cruise ship exposed to the deadly hantavirus.The passengers are being repatriated to Australia and expected to land at the Royal Australian Air Force base at Pearce, located next door to the facility.The travellers will be taken straight to the Bullsbrook Centre for National Resilience once they disembark the plane and will be ordered to stay there for at least three weeks.Camera IconThe Bullsbrook Centre for National Resilience was built as part of the nation’s Covid response but has never…

An officer discovered a private Facebook group selling smuggled African ivory in Thailand, Patompong said, adding that after months of investigating police had arrested nine Thais who were group administrators tasked with posting the ivory for sale.The group were charged with illegal possession and trade of protected wildlife parts, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, a million baht (US$30,800) fine, or both, according to a police statement.The ivory haul included cut pieces and fragments, as well as prayer beads, jewellery and knife handles, police said, adding that the target buyers were Thai and Vietnamese.The Convention on…

Russian ⁠President Vladimir ⁠Putin has suggested that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder could coordinate talks with the European Union to secure a ⁠peace deal in Ukraine – a proposal met with scepticism by EU officials.European Council President Antonio Costa said recently he believed there was “potential” for ⁠the EU to negotiate with Russia and to discuss the future of Europe’s security architecture.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listAsked on Saturday whom he would like to see restarting talks with Europe, Putin said he would “personally” prefer Schroeder, who led Germany from 1998 to 2005 and has remained close to…

President Donald Trump is seen during a military Mother’s Day event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC,  on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.  (Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. President Trump rejects Iran proposal as ‘totally unacceptable’2. China’s undersea cable threat raises $10T fears as Trump-Xi talks loom3. Tide of sewage spreads north into US waters as contamination concerns mountMAJOR HEADLINESDESERT SECRETS — Former cop…

The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Ted Lieu, Democrat of California, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on May 10, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to California Congressman Ted Lieu. He is the vice chair of the Democratic Caucus and a member of the foreign affairs committee. He joins us this morning from Los Angeles. Good morning to you.REP. TED LIEU (D-CA): Good morning, Margaret.MARGARET BRENNAN: So you are in Democratic leadership. You just heard us lay out what’s going on with redistricting. How concerned are you that Republicans now hold the advantage…

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MUMBAI: India could be heading into a weaker-than-usual monsoon season this year, raising concerns about inflation and the broader economy.The India Meteorological Department has forecast below-average rainfall for the June to September monsoon period – the first such outlook in three years.Rainfall is expected to be about 92 per cent of the long-term average, making it the lowest initial monsoon forecast in more than two decades.EL NINO A KEY FACTOROne of the main drivers behind the weaker outlook is El Nino, a climate pattern linked to the warming of surface waters in the tropical Pacific Ocean that typically weakens India’s…

Solana is surging back into focus after a huge Solana news drop. SOL price trades at $95.61, up 12% in the last 7 days, as a major protocol announcement out of Consensus Miami 2026 adds fundamental weight to an already-recovering chart.Volume tells the real story, and something technical is coming that could redefine what “fast” means on-chain.Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko confirmed at Consensus Miami 2026 that the long-anticipated Alpenglow upgrade is on track to ship as early as next quarter. “The Alpenglow release is basically due sometime this year, I think next quarter,” Yakovenko said during a fireside panel. “That,…

One French passenger and one from the US test positive after being evacuated from the vessel in the Canary Islands.Published On 11 May 202611 May 2026A French woman and an American man have tested positive for hantavirus infections as countries around the world repatriate passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak.French Health Minister Stephanie Rist said on Monday that a French passenger who was on the MV Hondius cruise ship tested positive for the virus and her condition was deteriorating, the Reuters news agency reported.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“What is key is to act…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TUCSON, Ariz. — Walking down a desert path carved through the neighborhood just a mile and a half from Nancy Guthrie’s home in the Catalina Foothills, retired Pima County Sheriff’s Lt. Bob Krygier points into the dense brush.”You can throw something under the tree right there, in this brush right back here,” he says. “We could walk past…I guarantee you we’ve walked by things that are probably suspicious in nature, dead animals, things like that, and you’re just not going to see them the terrain itself acts as a natural hide for…