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Members of the British Army have parachuted onto the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha to help a British national with suspected hantavirus. Two paratroopers jumped in tandem with an intensive care nurse and a specialist doctor. Medical supplies were also delivered. The patient left MV Hondius, the cruise …

The painting is believed to have been plundered by high-ranking Nazi Hermann Goering during World War Two. BBC News

Another one of 17 Americans who are being flown home has mild symptoms, the US health department says. BBC News

He said the austerity measures would reduce India’s fuel use and help save foreign exchange. BBC News

Football fans are being urged to be alert to fraud ahead of the World Cup, with victims of ticket scams losing £215 on average. Source link

The Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively shut, severely disrupting global energy shipments. BBC News

The remains of a US soldier who went missing during training exercises in Morocco have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean. Source link

Iranian authorities granted human rights activist Narges Mohammadi bail amid growing concern over her poor health in prison. BBC News

A dissident in Tehran says she feels helpless and under immense psychological pressure. BBC News

Some resorts enforce allocation rules from check-in to prevent people reserving loungers with towels in the “sunbed wars”. BBC News

The cost of the best available tickets for the World Cup final has been tripled by FIFA, less than five weeks before the tournament starts. Source link

Celebrities, filmmakers and creators arrived at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) in Nigeria with dramatic trains, sculptural gowns, shimmering fabrics and heavily theatrical designs that once again transformed the event from an awards show into a spectacle of style. BBC News

Bodies belonging to two hikers missing after a volcano erupted in Indonesia have been found.  Source link

More than a dozen police officers are dead after a suicide bombing at a security post in Pakistan.  Source link

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Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Ávila were detained by Israel after sailing in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. BBC News

Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of breaking a US-brokered ceasefire between the warring nations. Source link

There are six host cities (Miami, Houston, Dallas, Monterrey, Kansas City and Atlanta) where the WBGT could feasibly reach at least 32C (90F) during the afternoon which would be considered as extreme heat stress where the body really struggles to keep itself cool. To reduce these risks, matches are generally …

Officials are investigating what caused the explosion at a popular marina in southern Florida. BBC News

At least 15 people have been taken to hospital with injuries after a boat explosion in Florida. Source link