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Spanish island braces for hantavirus cruise ship as WHO urges calm amid protests

9 May 2026 at 14:56
TENERIFE, Spain — The head of the World Health Organization on Saturday made an appeal to locals in Tenerife to remain calm as the Spanish island prepared to receive passengers from a hantavirus-hit cruise ship that has left three people dead and sparked growing local outrage

North Korean troops join Putin’s scaled-back parade as Ukraine agrees temporary ceasefire

8 May 2026 at 19:32
There were no neat rows of tanks or ballistic missile carriers rolling down the smooth cobbles of Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday, as Russia scaled back what is usually a grand militaristic Victory Day parade celebrating the Soviet Union’s role in defeating Nazi Germany

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a ceremony to lay flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in central Moscow on May 9.

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Russian servicemen march in Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on May 9.

© Sefa Karacan

People gather behind a security barricade reinforced with trucks to watch the military aircraft performance in Moscow on May 9.

© Sefa Karacan

Russian troops units gather to participate in the military parade in Moscow's Red Square on May 9.

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A tourist at Moscow's Red Square on May 4.

© Pavel Bednyakov

Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during the Victory Day military parade at Red Square in central Moscow on May 9.

© Pavel Bednyakov

Russian servicemen march in Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on May 9.
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