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The cost per gallon of jet fuel in April was 4.11 dollars, up 94 cents from March and 1.81 dollars from a year earlier, showed the BTS latest report.

The update, published Sunday by the health ministry, said that three more patients were declared recovered, bringing the count of recoveries to 12 as of June 6.

According to the research published in the journal Nature Sustainability, the world's reservoirs lose, on average, 7.3 percent of their storage capacity every decade. Small reservoirs, which make up the vast majority, are the hardest hit.  

Amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, the country's economy showcased resilience with real GDP expanding by 7.8 percent in the January-March period, figures released by the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation showed.

The Australian Center for Disease Control released its latest respiratory surveillance report on Friday, showing 33,071 flu cases detected between Jan. 1 and May 31, 2026, down from 96,422 cases over the same period in 2025, the deadliest influenza year this century with 1,701 associated deaths.

According to the UN refugee agency, around 140,000 people have been displaced in Jonglei State's Akobo County alone, while more than 300,000 have been uprooted across Jonglei and neighboring states since December 2025.

The blast occurred Thursday afternoon at a mine in the municipality of Sutatausa, local media reported. Preliminary information showed the explosion was caused by a buildup of gas underground.

The U.S. Central Command said on X that the move came shortly after the U.S. military shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones that were launched toward the Strait of Hormuz, claiming the drones "posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic."

Speaking at a weekly press conference on Monday, Muizzu said protecting children from online harm had become a major concern for parents in the Maldives and abroad.

The satellite was launched at 2:07 AM (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-2D carrier rocket and has entered the preset orbits successfully.