A critical window to stop hantavirus is opening. Not all countries are managing exposed travelers the same way
World
May 19, 2026
A critical window to stop hantavirus is opening. Not all countries are managing exposed travelers the same way
The hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius arrived at its last stop Monday. Now the waiting begins. The diagnosis of a…
Trump’s compensation plan is a metaphor for a brazen presidency
World
May 19, 2026
Trump’s compensation plan is a metaphor for a brazen presidency
President Donald Trump’s new $1.776 billion fund to compensate allies who claim they were unfairly targeted by the Biden administration…
Oct. 7 attackers could face death penalty after Israel approves war crimes tribunal
Middle East
May 19, 2026
Oct. 7 attackers could face death penalty after Israel approves war crimes tribunal
Hundreds of Hamas militants accused of committing war crimes during their October 2023 attack could face the death penalty after…
‘Won’t be anything left’: Trump issues warning to Iran after national security team meeting
Middle East
May 19, 2026
‘Won’t be anything left’: Trump issues warning to Iran after national security team meeting
President Donald Trump met with top members of his national security team over the weekend to discuss the path forward…
What we know about the latest Ebola outbreak after WHO declares global health emergency
World
May 19, 2026
What we know about the latest Ebola outbreak after WHO declares global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda…
Xi’s double act: Putin set to arrive in China days after Trump’s departure
World
May 19, 2026
Xi’s double act: Putin set to arrive in China days after Trump’s departure
Beijing — Less than a week after Xi Jinping rolled out the red carpet for US President Donald Trump, the Chinese…
Cubans prepare for ‘invasion’ as US escalates tensions with long-suffering island
World
May 18, 2026
Cubans prepare for ‘invasion’ as US escalates tensions with long-suffering island
Havana, Cuba — A few days ago, the manager of the building where CNN’s Havana bureau is located rapped on our…
Ukraine attack ‘largest in over a year’ on Moscow, Russian state media reports
World
May 18, 2026
Ukraine attack ‘largest in over a year’ on Moscow, Russian state media reports
At least three people were killed near Moscow after Ukraine targeted Russia with more than 500 drones overnight, Russian state…
This tiny center in a UK seaside town is the first place vessels under attack in the Persian Gulf call
Middle East
May 18, 2026
This tiny center in a UK seaside town is the first place vessels under attack in the Persian Gulf call
Portsmouth, UK — When a vessel under attack in the Strait of Hormuz calls for help, a black phone in the…
Trump has only one real option to slash gas prices
Middle East
May 18, 2026
Trump has only one real option to slash gas prices
New York — The energy crisis is a financial nightmare for Main Street and a political nightmare for the White House.…