2+ hour, 55+ min ago  (141+ words) CAPE TOWN " Arsenal soccer fans in the southern African country of Botswana thought they had another reason to rejoice: a public holiday to celebrate their team's first Premier League title in 22 years. Unfortunately for them, Botswana's government said a notice…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (877+ words) Iain Sullivan And Elena Becatoros TENERIFE " The head of the World Health Organization arrived in Spain on Saturday to oversee the evacuation of more than 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed to the Canary Islands. WHO Director-General…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (420+ words) MADRID " Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands, where health officials have said they will perform careful evacuations. The vessel is expected…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (757+ words) THE HAGUE " Health authorities across four continents Thursday were tracking down and monitoring passengers who disembarked a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship before its deadly outbreak was detected. At least two of those passengers are Georgia residents, state health officials confirmed to…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (1747+ words) PRAIA " Three cruise ship passengers with suspected hantavirus infections were flown to the Netherlands on Wednesday for treatment. Three people have died and one body is still on the Dutch ship at the center of the outbreak, the MV Hondius,…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (1017+ words) JOHANNESBURG " Three patients with suspected hantavirus infections were evacuated from a cruise ship and being flown to the Netherlands on Wednesday, the U. N. health agency said, as the vessel at the center of a deadly outbreak remained off Cape Verde with…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1013+ words) CAPE TOWN " A Dutch cruise ship with around 150 passengers on board was waiting for help off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday after a suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus onboard killed three people and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (972+ words) NAIROBI " Rising diesel prices linked to the Iran war are adding urgency to a shift already underway across Africa to move cellphone towers off fossil fuels and onto solar power. Diesel, which powers the majority of Africa's roughly 500, 000 telecommunications towers,…...

4+ week, 17+ hour ago  (831+ words) CAPE TOWN " Englishman Ollie Jenks remembers when his friend first pitched the idea to him. "It was so ridiculous I couldn't say no," Jenks said. The proposal by his Canadian buddy Seth Scott, a fellow lover of cars and crazy…...

1+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (46+ words) News4 JAX Google testimony challenges key claim in Indonesian corruption trial Florida has now banned these foods from SNAP What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails...