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 and Netanyahu announced a U.S.-backed plan for Gaza peace, including a ceasefire, prisoner swap, Israeli withdrawal, and Hamas disarmament. Hamas has yet to sign on.
Moldova’s pro-EU ruling party PAS won a clear majority, defeating pro-Russian rivals amid Moscow’s interference attempts and securing the country’s EU course.
