May 6, 2026

Washington and Tehran Watch Baghdad as Iraqi Parliament selects new PM

May 6, 2026 Iraq’s parliamentary elections took place five months ago but, the office of Prime Minister has yet to be officially filled. No party has won a majority of seats – in Iraq coalition blocs determine who the next PM will be – the largest coalition of Shi’ite parties the Reconstruction and Development Coalition […]

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Why This Cruise Ship Outbreak Has The World Feeling Uneasy Again

May 6, 2026 The world was told it had learned from COVID-19. So why does a quarantined cruise ship suddenly feel so familiar again? This week, global attention turned toward the Dutch expedition cruise ship MV Hondius after seven confirmed cases of hantavirus were identified onboard, triggering emergency health monitoring and renewed anxiety around international

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