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Pope Leo visits Canary Islands to highlight perilous journeys of migrants
During his trip, the Pope will appeal for a humane approach and respectful welcome for migrants seeking a better life.
June 11, 2026Hantavirus ship, Putin talks war end and Congo misinformation killings - Reuters
Hantavirus ship, Putin talks war end and Congo misinformation killings Reuters
May 10, 2026Virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengers
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from Tenerife where the MV Hondius has arrived, after a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
May 10, 2026Evacuation flights leave Tenerife after cruise ship virus outbreak - Reuters
Evacuation flights leave Tenerife after cruise ship virus outbreak Reuters
May 10, 2026All passengers on hantavirus-hit ship considered high-risk contacts, EU health agency says - Reuters
All passengers on hantavirus-hit ship considered high-risk contacts, EU health agency says Reuters
May 10, 2026UK nationals on hantavirus-hit cruise ship to isolate in hospital on return - Reuters
UK nationals on hantavirus-hit cruise ship to isolate in hospital on return Reuters
May 9, 2026WHO chief reassures Tenerife residents ahead of arrival of virus-hit cruise ship
"This is not another Covid," Tedros Ghebreyesus tells islanders before MV Hondius docks on Sunday.
May 9, 2026Rosenberg: Scaled-back Victory Parade in Moscow's Red Square
The BBC's Russia editor reports from Moscow, where the annual Victory Day display was quieter than usual.
May 9, 2026Anger and resignation in Tenerife as hantavirus ship approaches
Some on the Spanish island worry that the imminent arrival of the MV Hondius could pose a health risk.
May 9, 2026How operation to disembark passengers on virus-hit cruise will work
The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reports from Tenerife, where some locals fear the ship's arrival could bring health risks.
May 7, 2026Tenerife resident calls docking of hantavirus ship 'reckless'
People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
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Pope Leo visits Canary Islands to highlight perilous journeys of migrants
Pope Leo XIV began a two-day visit to the Canary Islands on Thursday by listening to the stories of migrants, who have risked long and perilous journeys across the Atlantic to reach Europe. "You are
Everyone on the hantavirus-hit ship 'high-risk contact', must be monitored, says WHO
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Top WHO official warns cruise passengers are ‘high-risk contacts’ as Americans return from hantavirus ship
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Virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengers
Almost a month after the first passenger died of the hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise ship, it has finally reached Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Intensive preparations have been under way
Third Briton has suspected hantavirus linked to cruise ship outbreak
Patient remains on south Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, say health officials, as vessel heads to Tenerife What is hantavirus? A third British national has been diagnosed with suspected hantavi
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship not ‘another COVID’, WHO says
07 May 2026 Three people have died and several others have fallen ill aboard the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius, prompting a major international public health response involving countries across Europe, Af
On the cruise ship hit by hantavirus, some fear what awaits them at home
Despite a cruise ship outbreak of a rare rodent-borne illness, global health officials say the risk to the general public remains low because hantavirus germs do not easily spread between people. (AP
WHO chief reassures Tenerife residents ahead of arrival of virus-hit cruise ship
The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has sought to reassure residents of Tenerife that their risk of infection is low ahead of the arrival of a cruise ship on which an outbreak
Rosenberg: Scaled-back Victory Parade in Moscow's Red Square
With fewer guests, fewer reporters, and no military hardware on display, Moscow's Victory Day parade was a much quieter affair than usual on Saturday. The annual showcase of military might was scaled
Canary Islands pushes back against Madrid and says ship carrying hantavirus cannot dock
The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, rejected on Wednesday the Spanish government's decision to bring the cruise ship MV Hondius to the archipelago. The vessel, affected by a hantav
Video. Tenerife locals 'concerned but calm' as hantavirus-hit cruise ship approaches
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Anger and resignation in Tenerife as hantavirus ship approaches
As the MV Hondius cruise ship approaches Tenerife, the people of the Spanish island await it with a mixture of uncertainty and, in some cases, anger. The Spanish government has agreed with the World
How operation to disembark passengers on virus-hit cruise will work
Virus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius is set to arrive in Tenerife on Sunday, after being anchored for three days near Cape Verde. Authorities have said precautions will be taken to ensure passengers do n
Tenerife resident calls docking of hantavirus ship 'reckless'
The MV Hondius is sailing towards Spain's Canary Islands where all passengers will be evacuated, after being anchored for three days near Cape Verde. Three people have died either on board or after t