Вспышка хантавируса на круизном лайнере: число заболевших выросло до семи человек
Всемирная организация здравоохранения (ВОЗ) в понедельник сообщила, что число случаев заболевания хантавирусом, связанных с круизным рейсом у берегов Кабо-Верде, увеличилось до семи, включая два подтвержденных случая. Среди лиц, связанных с данным плаванием, зафиксировано три смерти. На борту судна MV Hondius под флагом Нидерландов находятся 147 пассажиров и членов экипажа из 23 стран, в том числе 61 член экипажа. Среди пассажиров — 17 граждан США, 19 граждан Великобритании и 13 граждан Испании. Один из британских пассажиров в настоящее время находится в отделении интенсивной терапии в Йоханнесбурге.
Deadly hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on cruise ship as WHO identifies more cases
A hantavirus outbreak tied to a cruise ship off Cabo Verde has grown to seven cases, including two confirmed infections, the World Health Organization said on Monday, with three deaths among those linked to the voyage.The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius is carrying 147 passengers and crew from 23 countries. Among the passengers are 17 Americans, 19 Britons and 13 from Spain. Sixty-one crew members are also on board.Of the seven cases identified, one British passenger in intensive care in Johannesburg...
Власти Израиля планируют обратиться в суд с ходатайством о продлении задержания двух иностранных участников флотилии.
News24 | Israel wants to extend detention of Gaza-bound flotilla activists by 6 days - rights group
— Israeli authorities are expected to ask a court to extend the detention of two foreign activists by six days, as the pair face their second hearing, a rights group representing them said.
В китайской провинции Хунань в результате взрыва на заводе пиротехники погибли 21 человек и 61 получил ранения. Си Цзиньпин потребовал провести расследование инцидента.
News24 | Fireworks factory blast kills 21, injures 61 in China, Xi Jinping calls for investigation
— A blast at a fireworks factory in China’s Hunan province has killed 21 people and injured 61, prompting President Xi Jinping to call for a thorough investigation, state media reported.
В первом квартале темпы экономического роста Гонконга достигли 5,9%, что стало самым высоким результатом почти за пять лет.
Hong Kong posts strongest quarterly economic growth in almost 5 years at 5.9%
— Hong Kong has recorded its fastest economic growth in nearly five years in the first quarter, at 5.9 per cent, driven by strong exports and private consumption despite ongoing unrest in the Middle East.The first-quarter growth exceeded the year-on-year increase of 4 per cent recorded in the fourth quarter of last year, according to advance estimates released by the Census and Statistics Department on Tuesday.The 5.9 per cent rise was also the strongest since the 7.6 per cent growth seen in the...
Растущее число инфлюенсеров использует Instagram и TikTok, чтобы показать реальную ситуацию на острове.
Cuba’s mom influencers share rare view of struggles under U.S. fuel embargo
— A growing cohort are using Instagram and TikTok to share unmoderated coverage of the beleaguered island.
Дональд Трамп заявил о намерении поднять вопрос освобождения журналиста Джимми Лая во время встречи с председателем КНР.
Trump says he will raise Jimmy Lai case with Xi Jinping at Beijing summit
— Interviewer calls on Trump to bring Lai back to the US with him
В результате взрыва на угольной шахте в колумбийском городе Сутатауса погибли как минимум девять рабочих.
Colombia says nine miners dead after explosion
— Colombia said at least nine workers were dead following a coal mine explosion in the mining town of Sutatausa, about 72 kilometers north of Bogota.
Современное восприятие термина «арийцы» тесно связано с нацистской идеологией, однако его исторические корни лежат вне этого движения.
The 'Aryan' myth
— Blond, blue-eyed and athletic were features of the ideal "Aryan" according to Nazi ideology. People still associate the term with the Nazis, though its roots lie elsewhere.
Сенатор от Южной Каролины предложил США и Израилю начать поставки оружия гражданскому населению Ирана, чтобы спровоцировать революцию.
‘Give them the weapons’: War hawk Lindsey Graham urges Trump to flood Iran with guns for the people to ‘rise up’
— South Carolina Republican urges U.S. and Israel to arm public to inspire revolution as an alternative to placing American troops in harm’s way
Жильцы пострадавшего от пожара гонконгского комплекса Wang Fuk Court обратились к администратору с петицией о проведении внеочередного общего собрания.
More than 240 Wang Fuk Court homeowners petition administrator to hold meeting
— More than 240 owners representing over 12 per cent of households at Hong Kong’s fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court petitioned the government-appointed administrator in late April to hold an extraordinary general meeting, saying they might seek legal action if the request was ignored.The owners said in a statement on Tuesday that they would consider applying to the Lands Tribunal if Hop On Management Company failed to hold the meeting within 45 days in accordance with the Building Management...
Энергетический кризис привел к снижению прогнозов экономического роста в развивающихся странах Азии и Тихоокеанского региона.
Asia absorbs rising, uneven cost of energy crisis caused by war on Iran
— The disruption has spurred the Asian Development Bank to cut its growth forecast for developing Asia and the Pacific to 4.7% this year, down from 5.1% previously.
Дональд Трамп заявил, что позиция главы Ватикана относительно ядерной программы Ирана подвергает опасности многих верующих.
Trump reignites Pope feud accusing pontiff of ‘endangering a lot of Catholics’
— President Trump claimed that the pope thinks ‘it’s just fine for Iran to have a nuclear weapon’
Власти Калифорнии начали проверку действий администрации Трампа, направленных на закрытие офшорных ветроэнергетических проектов в США.
California investigates Trump administration’s deal to end offshore wind project
— The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to get energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects
Меган Келли подвергла критике военные действия в Иране, охарактеризовав их как катастрофу для администрации Трампа.
Former Trump ally Megyn Kelly slams Iran war as ‘disaster’ for America
— Megyn Kelly has criticized the Iran war, calling it a “disaster" for the Trump administration.
Пехотный полк Японии отказался от использования новой нашивки после критики ее агрессивного дизайна. Изображение было признано не соответствующим имиджу Сил самообороны страны.
Japan army unit’s gun-toting AI-generated elephant logo gets trampled by critics
— A Japanese infantry unit has withdrawn a new patch designed by artificial intelligence after it was criticised for being immature, “aggressive” and out of step with the public image of the country’s Self-Defence Forces (SDF).The 1st Infantry Regiment’s patch was unveiled on April 29 and features an elephant in a helmet and other combat gear, holding a machine gun across its chest. The elephant has chains across its shoulders and a human skull apparently attached to its chest, with blue flames...
Комета C/2025 R3 PANSTARRS станет доступна для наблюдения любителям астрономии в ряде стран южного полушария.
Rare Comet Appears Over New Zealand, Australia and South Africa
— Known as C/2025 R3 PANSTARRS, the comet will be visible to stargazers using a telescope in New Zealand, Australia and South Africa.
За последнюю неделю в результате атак беспилотников погибли два израильских солдата и один гражданский подрядчик.
Hezbollah's fiber-optic drones pose new challenge for Israel
— The Israeli military — considered one of the most advanced in the world — has confirmed two soldiers and one civilian contractor killed in explosive drone attacks in under a week.
Премьер-министр Таиланда объявил об отмене договора с Камбоджей по совместной добыче углеводородов в Сиамском заливе.
Thailand scraps 25-year-old agreement with Cambodia on joint energy exploration
— Thailand on Tuesday cancelleda long-standingg agreement with Cambodia to work towards joint offshore energy exploration, Thailand’s prime minister said, defying calls from its neighbour to stay the course on the 25-year-old pact.The Thai cabinet’s cancellation of the 2001 agreement, which seeks to develop a framework to jointly explore hydrocarbons in parts of the Gulf of Thailand where the claims of Thailand and Cambodia overlap, had long been expected and follows two rounds of armed...
Дональд Трамп отказался комментировать статус соглашения о прекращении огня на фоне ударов по иранским судам и ракетного обстрела ОАЭ.
Trump refuses to say if ceasefire is still in force after blowing up seven Iranian boats & regime’s fresh blitz on Dubai
— DONALD Trump has refused to say if the ceasefire with Iran still stands after he blasted seven Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz. It comes as the regime hit back, unleashing a barrage of missiles towards the UAE, with flames ripping through the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, injuring three. Trump sank several Iranian small...
В южной части Китая произошел взрыв на производстве пиротехники, в результате которого погибли как минимум 26 человек.
Deadly Explosion Destroys Fireworks Factory in China
— An explosion on Monday in a fireworks factory in southern China killed at least 26 people. State media footage showed several damaged buildings.
В текущем году в стране зафиксированы блокировки мобильных сервисов, что вынудило миллионы пользователей перейти на использование VPN.
Russia disrupts mobile internet as Kremlin scales back Victory Day parade
— Russia has this year cracked down on the internet, blocking mobile services and forcing millions to turn to VPNs