Spanish authorities have begun a phased evacuation of the MS Hondius cruise ship in Tenerife following a hantavirus outbreak that claimed three lives during the voyage.
Thalapathy Vijay was sworn in as Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister today. The grand ceremony at Chennai’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium marks a new era for the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader.
President Trump has brokered a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine from May 9–11. The deal includes a total exchange of 2,000 prisoners of war during the Victory Day commemorations.
Trump says Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire plan, including hostage exchanges and troop withdrawals, though fighting in Gaza continues.
India’s stance on Bangladesh’s 2026 election is not a blank cheque. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s words underline legitimacy, inclusivity, and fairness—not unconditional support.
A woman in her 60s died after riding Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion; officials say it appears to be a medical episode and confirm the ride reopened shortly after.
“Everything has an end.” Former ICT minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak’s quiet remark in court captured the fear, dignity, and endurance of Bangladesh’s long-detained political prisoners.