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Hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius deepens as confirmed cruise ship cases reach five
A rare cruise outbreak has gone global. MV Hondius hantavirus cases test how fast health systems can contain risk across borders.
Why Europe is placing its biggest tank and IFV orders since the Cold War ended
Germany abandoned heavy armour for two decades. Now Berlin and Rome are placing the largest tank and IFV orders in Europe since the Cold War.
Interclean Amsterdam 2026: What the world’s biggest cleaning show revealed about the industry’s AI and robotics turn
Interclean Amsterdam 2026 ran 14-17 April at RAI Amsterdam with 900-plus exhibitors, autonomous robot launches, and the Amsterdam Innovation Award results. Full review.
Pudu Robotics enters Europe’s AI cleaning race with first BG1 deployment through Gom Schoonhouden
Pudu Robotics has launched its BG1 cleaning robot in Europe through Gom Schoonhouden. Read what this deployment could mean for commercial cleaning.
RTX stock holds near mid-range as $627m Dutch Patriot order adds to $268bn backlog
RTX's Raytheon wins $627M Patriot contract with the Netherlands, adding a fifth battery as European air defense orders surge. What this means for RTX investors. Read more.
Elbit Systems (ELST) wins $750m Hellenic Armed Forces contract for PULS rocket artillery systems
Elbit Systems wins $750m PULS rocket artillery contract with Hellenic Armed Forces. What it means for NATO rearmament and ESLT's European expansion. Read more.
Unilever to combine Foods business with McCormick in $44.8bn deal to create global flavour powerhouse
Unilever to sell its $44.8bn Foods business to McCormick in a Reverse Morris Trust deal. Read what this means for ULVR shareholders and MKC's leverage.
CDC tracks BA.3.2 Cicada COVID variant across 25 US states as WHO flags immune escape risk
CDC tracks BA.3.2 Cicada COVID variant across 25 US states and 23 countries. The heavily mutated SARS-CoV-2 strain raises immune escape and vaccine efficacy concerns.
Hormuz crisis: 20-nation coalition ready to act as oil prices hit $126 a barrel
Twenty governments including the UK, France and Japan condemned Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure and attacks on commercial shipping in a joint statement on 19 March 2026.
Hormuz crisis: Six nations demand Iran end attacks and open strait to commercial shipping
UK, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Japan condemn Iran's Strait of Hormuz attacks and call for compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 2817.