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WHO confirms 7 hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship outbreak
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End of ceasefire deadline looms as Russia, Ukraine blame each other for continued attacks

A U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine was due to expire Monday with both sides accusing each other of breaching the 72-hour arrangement, as American and European officials considered how they might steer the warring countries into further talks.
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U.S. hybrid-car sales soar, along with gas prices

Hybrid ales up 37 per cent since Iran conflict, while EV sales lag, unlike strong gains in Europe. Pick-up truck sales remain strong.
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Forced offline for most of 2026, Iranians say they're struggling to survive

Iranians have faced a near-total blackout for more than 70 days straight. The shutdown has cost the Iranian economy an estimated $250-million US a day.
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Trump calls ceasefire counter-proposal from Iran 'totally unacceptable'

Iran seeks to end the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon, where Israel is fighting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, and to ensure the security of shipping, state TV said. Washington's latest proposal addressed a deal to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and roll back Iran's nuclear program.