Spanish authorities evacuated British passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which experienced a hantavirus outbreak. Following the transfer from Granadilla de Abona to Tenerife South Airport, 22 UK residents were flown to Manchester Airport and taken to Arrowe Park Hospital for assessment, where they will undergo 72-hour isolation.

Scientists warn the Euphrates River could dry up by 2040 due to worsening droughts and climate change. This crisis threatens millions in Iraq, Turkey, and Syria who rely on it for water and agriculture. Urgent action is needed to address this growing concern.

Laos has detained the owner of the Nana Backpacker Hostel amid an investigation into the methanol poisoning deaths of six individuals, including British lawyer Simone White. The inquiry focuses on the factory that produced the contaminated drinks. Further updates are expected in five months.