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Summary President Donald Trump has warned Iran that the “clock is ticking” for a deal, signaling that harder military strikes could follow if peace negotiations do not progress. Iranian media report that the United States has not offered concrete concessions in response to Tehran’s latest proposals. Details The conflict that began with US and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28 shows no signs of resolution. Trump’s latest remarks mark an escalation in rhetoric, with the president suggesting that diplomatic patience is running thin. ...

[FLASH] A Canadian passenger from a cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus. The incident has raised concerns about disease transmission in enclosed environments like cruise vessels.

[FLASH] The International Criminal Court has declined to issue new arrest warrants for Israeli officials, according to reports. The decision comes amid ongoing scrutiny of actions taken during the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.

[FLASH] Two of Japan’s largest online brokerages, SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities, have announced plans to offer cryptocurrency investment trusts to retail investors. The move signals growing institutional acceptance of digital assets in Japan’s financial market.

[FLASH] A measles outbreak that originated in Texas has spread across the border into Mexico, health authorities confirm. The cross-border transmission highlights challenges in containing vaccine-preventable diseases and raises concerns about a larger public health crisis.

[FLASH] Public sentiment on the US economy has deteriorated significantly, with growing frustration over the current administration’s economic approach. Surveys show declining confidence in economic management as households face persistent cost-of-living pressures.

[FLASH] Recent remarks by President Trump have drawn criticism from both political opponents and allies, with critics suggesting they reveal a disconnect from the everyday concerns of ordinary Americans. The comments have sparked renewed debate about economic inequality.

Russia Says Large-Scale Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills Three in Moscow Region Russian authorities reported that a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack has killed three people in the Moscow region, marking one of the most significant strikes on the capital area in recent months. The attack underscores the escalation of drone warfare capabilities and the expanding reach of the conflict far beyond the front lines in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine has heavily invested in drone technology in recent years and has demonstrated the ability to strike deep into Russian territory. ...

WHO: Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Declared Global Health Emergency The World Health Organization has officially declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The outbreak, concentrated in the eastern North Kivu province, has claimed more than 80 lives. Local healthcare systems are under severe strain. International health organizations have launched emergency response efforts, including vaccination campaigns, contact tracing, and isolation protocols. The region’s ongoing security challenges, including armed conflict and population displacement, compound the difficulties of containing the outbreak. ...

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy is standing firm amid pressure from Trump’s “revenge campaign” against disloyal Republicans. Saturday’s Senate primary will serve as a key test of Trump’s political influence. Politico reports that while Trump is attempting to punish Republican senators through primary challengers, Cassidy maintains a solid support base in Louisiana. Source: Politico