Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohammadi transferred to Tehran hospital, foundation confirms
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The foundation announced that Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi was taken to a hospital in Tehran after losing consciousness in prison. Her family and supporters had called for her to be transferred to a hospital, fearing her condition was worsening.
Latvian defense minister resigns after Ukrainian drones breach airspace
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Latvian Defense Minister Sprūds resigned at the request of Prime Minister Siliņa over his failure to respond to an airspace violation by 2 Ukrainian drones and an attack on an oil storage facility. The incident has raised concerns about national security and NATO’s air defense system.
5 French nationals evacuated after hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship; 1 develops symptoms aboard special flight
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The French government announced that 1 of the 5 French nationals who returned from a cruise ship where a deadly hantavirus outbreak occurred had developed symptoms. The 5 are receiving treatment and undergoing tests under strict quarantine measures, and the government plans to issue a decree authorizing quarantine measures to protect public health.
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake in Hualien; maximum intensity of 4 in Hualien County
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
According to 中央氣象署, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 struck Hualien County today at 0:59. The epicenter was 36.2 kilometers southwest of the Hualien County government office (Wanrong Township, Hualien County), at a depth of 19.3 kilometers. The maximum intensity recorded was Level 4 in Hualien County.
“CANDY TUNE” member Kotomi Tachibana gets a vitamin boost for mouth ulcers! New TV commercial for “トラフル®︎BBチャージc”: “Mouth Ulcer—Ehh” / “Discovery! Mouth Ulcer” to begin airing May 12, 2026 (Tuesday)
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare will begin airing nationwide on May 12, 2026, a new TV commercial for “トラフル®︎BBチャージc,” a vitamin supplement for mouth ulcers, featuring Kotomi Tachibana of idol group CANDY TUNE. The commercial aims to promote the product to young people troubled by mouth ulcers and raise brand awareness.