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Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO saysTue 5th May 2026 17:38 BST
Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says

Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died.

Russian attacks kill more than 20 ahead of rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and MoscowTue 5th May 2026 20:23 BST
Russian attacks kill more than 20 ahead of rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and Moscow

Kyiv said it would begin a truce on 6 May and then "act symmetrically" after Moscow declared a pause for its Victory Day parade.

Nine coal miners die in gas explosion in ColombiaTue 5th May 2026 11:09 BST
Nine coal miners die in gas explosion in Colombia

The explosion is the latest accident in the locality of Sutatausa, the site of another deadly mine disaster in 2023.

Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of LeipzigTue 5th May 2026 11:56 BST
Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig

A 33-year-old German citizen was detained following the incident, the authorities say.

Romanian PM ousted in no-confidence voteTue 5th May 2026 15:05 BST
Romanian PM ousted in no-confidence vote

Ilie Bolojan lost the vote after the largest party in his coalition joined the far-right opposition to depose him.

Explosion at China fireworks factory kills 26 peopleTue 5th May 2026 07:06 BST
Explosion at China fireworks factory kills 26 people

A blast at a fireworks factory in Hunan province has killed 26 people and injured 61, state media report.

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