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Hantavirus Cruise Ship Arrives in Netherlands to Be Disinfected
The MV Hondius cruise ship at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak arrived in the Netherlands Monday where it will be disinfected. Meanwhile, a Canadian passenger has now tested positive as the 18 Americans from that ship remain in quarantine. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY.
Harry Styles live in Amsterdam review: Doubt me twice, shame on you
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Calum McFarlane names Chelsea star who is "great for English football" ahead of World Cup squad announcement
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Sharjah Charity launches Dh2.6m Dhu Al Hijjah aid campaign
Sharjah Charity International has allocated Dh2.6 million for a wide-ranging humanitarian campaign during the first 10 days of Dhu Al Hijjah, with initiatives set to support more than 18,000 families, help financially distressed inmates, fund heart procedures and sponsor Hajj trips for needy Emiratis.The charity organisation said the seasonal campaign comes as Muslims around the world increase charitable giving and acts of worship during the holy days leading up to Eid Al Adha.Get updated faster...
Stars show off their gnomes as Chelsea Flower Show gets under way
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Rachel Reeves 'will shelve 5p fuel duty hike' as pump prices head for new high since Middle East crisis erupted
Rachel Reeves 'will shelve 5p fuel duty hike' as pump prices head for new high since Middle East crisis eruptedBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 12:18, 18 May 2026 | Updated: 12:18, 18 May 2026 e-mail View comments
High-Stakes Primary Elections Test Trump’s Influence of GOP
It is a high stakes political week for President Donald Trump with primary elections that could indicate the future of the Republican party. A key test for Trump’s power is coming up in Kentucky. The Iran war has become a central political issue for Trump and Democrats argue voters will express their frustration at the ballot box. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.
Rep. Thomas Massie enters primary as a Trump target and the U.S. hantavirus ‘hot spots’: Morning Rundown
Morning RundownRep. Thomas Massie enters primary as a Trump target and the U.S. hantavirus ‘hot spots’: Morning RundownPlus, dramatic video shows crew forced to eject during a mid-air collision at an Idaho Air Force base show.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., talks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol in November.Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 18, 2026, 7:14 AM EDTBy Kayla Hayempour and David HickeyIn...
John Swinney confident he has the votes to retain post as first minister
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Iran war hit to UK growth less than feared but inflation still to rise – IMF
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Major Policy Shift In Bengal, No More Welfare Funds For Imams, Temple Priests
The previous Trinamool government had announced monthly honorarium for imams, muezzins, and purohits a year after it came to power in the state.The new government led by Suvendu Adhikari maintains that welfare programmes should not be based on religi
Susanna Reid pours smoothie on her head as Ed Balls says 'I'm going to be sick' in GMB chaos
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Calum McFarlane confirms Xabi Alonso chat as Chelsea players react to appointment
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Opinion: Opinion | PNS Hangor: Inside The $5 Billion Submarine Fleet Pakistan Is Buying From China
With the commissioning of PNS Hangor, what is no longer open to debate is the proposition that any future India-Pakistan conflict, in terms of force composition, will be a proxy engagement involving Chinese military technology.
Chelsea Women complete World Sevens Football line-up for London tournament
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Angela Rayner 'snubbed Starmer's offer to become Health Secretary' as PM fights for survival
Angela Rayner 'snubbed Starmer's offer to become Health Secretary' as PM fights for survivalBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 11:48, 18 May 2026 | Updated: 11:48, 18 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Swinney non-committal on pitch invasion ban after ‘astonishingly poor behaviour’
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Why catching insider trading is so tricky nowadays, and just how helpful is it for kids to sleep in?
Millions of dollars more have been made through eerily well-timed bets on prediction markets like Polymarket. We look at why they're so hard to police. And, a new study that supports kids sleeping in.
Migrants ‘feared for their lives’ as Libyan gunmen fired on rescue ship
The Libyan coastguard threatened those on board Sea-Watch 5, but it's the NGO ship's captain who is under investigation.
Calum McFarlane confirms new Romeo Lavia injury blow in three-man Chelsea update
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