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'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video
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'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video

The Artemis II, and the four astronauts aboard the Orion space capsule, splashed down into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego on Friday night, with all four astronauts in good health. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialist Christina Koch of Nasa, and the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen, have just become the first humans to travel to the moon, and return to Earth safely, since the crew of Apollo 17 in December 1972 ‘Just the beginning’: Artemis II ...

Israel Receives US KC-46 Aircraft as Iran-US Deal on Hormuz Strait Emerges
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Israel Receives US KC-46 Aircraft as Iran-US Deal on Hormuz Strait Emerges

Israel has received its first KC-46 aircraft from the US, enhancing its military capabilities, while a draft agreement between the US and Iran regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifting sanctions has reportedly emerged. This potential deal has led to optimism in airline and oil markets, despite ongoing complexities in US-Iran relations.

Europe Grapples with Historic Heatwave
WorldBBCThe Guardianle-figaro+32la-repubblicaorfrzeczpospolitatelextvn24el-mundoaktualne-czdelfi-lt+24 more33m ago35 sources

Europe Grapples with Historic Heatwave

Western Europe is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures prompting warnings from the UN about climate change. Several cities, particularly in Italy, have issued the highest alert levels due to the extreme heat.

Israel Escalates Offensive in Southern Lebanon, Orders Tyre Evacuation
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Israel Escalates Offensive in Southern Lebanon, Orders Tyre Evacuation

Israel launched over 120 airstrikes on southern Lebanon, particularly targeting the city of Tyre, and issued an urgent evacuation order for its residents. This action signals an escalation of Israel's offensive in the region.

Nvidia Plans Billions in Annual Investment for Taiwan's AI Sector
BusinessReuterscnbcfaz+12le-figaroder-standardorftvn24nikkei-asiacapital-bghotnewsindian-express+4 more44m ago15 sources

Nvidia Plans Billions in Annual Investment for Taiwan's AI Sector

Nvidia announced plans to invest $150 billion annually in Taiwan, designating it as the "epicenter of the AI revolution." CEO Jensen Huang aims to strengthen the "AI semiconductor triangle alliance" and build a new technology hub in Taipei.

Uganda Closes Border with DR Congo Amid Ebola Outbreak
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Uganda Closes Border with DR Congo Amid Ebola Outbreak

Uganda has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo to contain the spread of an Ebola outbreak that has caused numerous deaths. The World Health Organization has called for a ceasefire in the DR Congo to facilitate efforts to control the epidemic.

UK and Poland Sign New Defense Treaty Against Russia
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UK and Poland Sign New Defense Treaty Against Russia

The United Kingdom and Poland have signed a new defense and security treaty to deepen their cooperation and address the challenges posed by Russia. This agreement aims to strengthen their joint response to Russian threats and enhance regional stability.

Zelensky Sends Urgent Letter to Trump Requesting Patriot Missiles
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Zelensky Sends Urgent Letter to Trump Requesting Patriot Missiles

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sent an urgent letter to Donald Trump, requesting additional Patriot air defense missiles and warning of critical shortages that endanger Ukraine's airspace without US assistance.

Portuguese University Professors Join General Strike
Businessobservador1h ago

Portuguese University Professors Join General Strike

The SNESup union for higher education professors in Portugal has joined a general strike, expressing deep concern over systemic precariousness in higher education and science, and criticizing a new labor package for increasing contractual instability.

Syria Discovers Remains of Assad-Era Chemical Weapons Program
Worldla-repubblicatvn24The Independent+4index-hrjerusalem-postmkd-mkrudaw2h ago7 sources

Syria Discovers Remains of Assad-Era Chemical Weapons Program

Syria has announced the discovery of remnants from the Assad regime's chemical weapons program in recent weeks. A task force has been established to find and safely destroy these remaining chemical weapons.

NASA Unveils Plans for Permanent Moon Base by 2032
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NASA Unveils Plans for Permanent Moon Base by 2032

NASA has revealed its roadmap for establishing a permanent human base on the Moon by 2032, as part of the Artemis program. The plans include developing lunar rovers, cargo landers, and infrastructure for sustained human presence at the Moon's South Pole.

Trump-Backed Ken Paxton Wins Texas Senate Primary Runoff
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+66NYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+58 more3h ago69 sources

Trump-Backed Ken Paxton Wins Texas Senate Primary Runoff

Donald Trump-backed Ken Paxton secured a victory in the Texas Senate primary runoff, solidifying Trump's influence within the Republican Party. Paxton's win has raised concerns among some Republicans regarding his electability in the general election.

Czech Public Broadcasters Reject Proposed Fee Changes
Politicsirozhlas4h ago

Czech Public Broadcasters Reject Proposed Fee Changes

The directors of Czech Television and Czech Radio have sent an open letter to the Prime Minister, rejecting a parliamentary proposal regarding public broadcasting fees. They argue the proposed changes could severely harm the institutions.

The Remarkable Talents of the Cuckoo Bird
Environmentdie-presse6h ago

The Remarkable Talents of the Cuckoo Bird

The cuckoo, an intriguing yet not always sympathetic bird, possesses several astonishing talents, including the ability to adapt its eggshell color. This year, the bird has been particularly frequently heard in gardens.

Baltic States Boost Defenses Amid Russian Threat Warnings
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Baltic States Boost Defenses Amid Russian Threat Warnings

Latvia plans to deploy drone fighters along its border with Russia, while NATO is set to strengthen its assigned forces in the Baltic states. This comes as EU officials warn of a dangerous moment and the possibility of Russia attacking NATO countries.

Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha
CultureAPThe GuardianAl Jazeera+47tagesschaumorgunbladiddeloThe Independentindex-hr24urjutarnji-listTimes of India+39 more13m ago50 sources

Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha

Muslims globally celebrated Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, with prayers, family meals, and calls for unity and tolerance from leaders. In Nigeria, high ram prices impacted celebrations, while leaders urged prayers for national unity and peace.

Scientists Awarded Shaw Prize for Leukaemia Therapy
CultureSCMP25m ago

Scientists Awarded Shaw Prize for Leukaemia Therapy

Three life scientists from mainland China and France have been awarded Hong Kong's Shaw Prize for their work in developing a therapy that has transformed a rare and deadly form of leukaemia into a widely curable condition.

Lina E. Released Early from Prison
Politicstagesschau35m ago

Lina E. Released Early from Prison

Lina E., who was convicted three years ago for severe attacks on right-wing extremists, has been released early from prison after an expert opinion stated she credibly disavowed violence.

Tony Blair Criticizes Labour Policy, Sparks Party Debate
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Tony Blair Criticizes Labour Policy, Sparks Party Debate

Tony Blair issued a comprehensive critique of the Labour Party's current policies, advocating for welfare cuts and an end to the pension triple lock. His intervention has sparked significant debate and discussion among senior party figures and leadership hopefuls.

Ferrari Unveils First Electric Car 'Luce' to Mixed Reactions
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Ferrari Unveils First Electric Car 'Luce' to Mixed Reactions

Ferrari has unveiled its first all-electric car, named 'Luce,' which has generated significant discussion and mixed reactions from enthusiasts and investors. The announcement led to an initial dip in Ferrari's stock, though it later regained some ground.

Record High Suicides Among ICE Detainees Revealed by AP Investigation
PoliticsTimes of India41m ago

Record High Suicides Among ICE Detainees Revealed by AP Investigation

An Associated Press investigation has uncovered a record surge in suicides among detainees in ICE custody since January 2025, with at least 10 men dying by self-harm. Experts point to systemic failures in mental health care, delayed screenings, and isolation as contributing factors.

Politicspunch-ng45m ago

Federal University Lokoja Launches 'One-Day VC' Program

Federal University Lokoja's new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Gbenga Ibileye, has introduced a 'one-day VC' program aimed at inspiring students and promoting academic excellence. The initiative allows students to experience the role of a Vice-Chancellor for a day.

Thousands Protest University Budget Cuts in Austria
Politicsder-standardorfdie-presse+1danas1h ago4 sources

Thousands Protest University Budget Cuts in Austria

Tens of thousands of students and academics demonstrated across Austria against proposed university budget cuts. Education Minister Holzleitner attempted to calm the protests, which saw participants declare their patience had run out.

Federal Agents Clash with Anti-ICE Agitators in New Jersey
WorldFox News2h ago

Federal Agents Clash with Anti-ICE Agitators in New Jersey

Federal agents in New Jersey reportedly clashed with anti-ICE agitators outside the Delaney Hall detention facility, with Homeland Security Secretary Mullin stating that officers were assaulted and sprayed with an unknown chemical substance.

Romanian Government Formation Negotiations Stalled
Politicsdigi24hotnews2h ago2 sources

Romanian Government Formation Negotiations Stalled

Negotiations for the formation of a new government in Romania are currently stalled, with three parties awaiting an announcement from Cotroceni regarding the prime minister proposal. The delay in naming a premier by Nicușor Dan is contributing to the political impasse.

Boom in Data Centers for AI Raises Energy Consumption Concerns
Businessdie-presse2h ago

Boom in Data Centers for AI Raises Energy Consumption Concerns

The rapid construction of data centers for Artificial Intelligence, from Virginia to Upper Austria, is leading to significant energy consumption challenges. These data centers often require more electricity than is readily available, with energy shortages already slowing AI development in the US.

Large indoor cannabis farm discovered near Bucharest
Worlddigi242h ago

Large indoor cannabis farm discovered near Bucharest

A 47-year-old man was detained and a 44-year-old woman placed under judicial control after investigators discovered several indoor cannabis farms intended for commercialization in Ilfov county, near the capital. Seeds for the operation were reportedly imported from the Netherlands via mail.

Moldova Issues Yellow Weather Alert for Strong Winds, Storms
Environmentnewsmaker-mdzdg-md5h ago2 sources

Moldova Issues Yellow Weather Alert for Strong Winds, Storms

Moldova's State Hydrometeorological Service has issued two yellow weather alerts for strong winds across the entire country, with forecasts also including rain, thunderstorms, and hail. Citizens are advised to take precautions against severe weather conditions.

First Ride for New Flexity Trams in Graz
Technologyder-standard5h ago

First Ride for New Flexity Trams in Graz

The city of Graz, Austria, has launched the first of its new Flexity trams into service. These new trams are significantly longer than their predecessors, measuring almost 34 meters and capable of carrying up to 200 passengers.

Tissot Launches Carbon Racing Bike Watch
Businessdie-presse6h ago

Tissot Launches Carbon Racing Bike Watch

Tissot has collaborated with racing bike manufacturer Pinarello to release a new carbon racing bike watch, alongside other new offerings from Eberhard & Co. and Hamilton.

Austria Agrees on New Electricity Price Cap
Politicsorfdie-presse6h ago2 sources

Austria Agrees on New Electricity Price Cap

Austria has reached an agreement on a new electricity price cap, aiming for a '10-cent price guarantee' for consumers. The government plans to implement this measure to stabilize energy costs.

Israeli Ambassador Compares French Far-Left Leader's Rhetoric to Hitler
WorldFox News6h ago

Israeli Ambassador Compares French Far-Left Leader's Rhetoric to Hitler

The Israeli ambassador has drawn comparisons between the rhetoric of France's far-left leader and Hitler, amidst a significant surge in antisemitism in France. The CRIF president noted 1,320 antisemitic acts in 2025, a sharp increase from 436 in 2022, leading Jewish families to alter daily habits.

Taal Volcano's Seismic Activity Persists, Gas Emissions Drop
Environmentinquirer7h ago

Taal Volcano's Seismic Activity Persists, Gas Emissions Drop

The Taal Volcano in the Philippines continues to exhibit seismic activity, though its sulfur dioxide emissions have eased. This follows a period of increased volcanic earthquakes and tremor episodes reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

Spanish Police Raid Socialist Party HQ in Corruption Probe
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Spanish Police Raid Socialist Party HQ in Corruption Probe

Spanish police have raided the headquarters of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) in Madrid as part of an ongoing corruption investigation. Sanchez stated that his party has nothing to hide regarding the allegations.

Netherlands Announces World Cup Squad with Premier League Dominance
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Netherlands Announces World Cup Squad with Premier League Dominance

The Netherlands has announced its World Cup squad, which is heavily dominated by Premier League players, with only two Eredivisie players making the cut. Memphis Depay and Jurrien Timber received call-ups, while Liverpool's Frimpong was left out.

China Halves Carbon Emission Growth Through Calculation Change
Politicspublicohotnews1h ago2 sources

China Halves Carbon Emission Growth Through Calculation Change

China has reportedly halved the growth of its carbon dioxide emissions over the past five years by altering its calculation methodology. This change in accounting method has significantly impacted the reported figures for the country's emissions.

Swiss Secretary Opens Horse Farm in Egypt
Business20-minuten1h ago

Swiss Secretary Opens Horse Farm in Egypt

Eliane Höfer, a former legal secretary from Bern, Switzerland, has fulfilled her dream by emigrating to Egypt and opening her own horse stable in Luxor, offering tours to tourists.

ORF Documentary Explores Phone Abstinence
Technologydie-presse2h ago

ORF Documentary Explores Phone Abstinence

An ORF documentary titled "Das große Dok-1-Handyexperiment" (The Great Dok-1 Mobile Phone Experiment) explores the topic of phone abstinence, following up on a previous internationally recognized episode.

Biden Sues DOJ to Block Release of Audio Recordings
PoliticsAPbloombergNPR+20CNNFox Newscbcberlingskerzeczpospolitadigi24forbesThe Independent+12 more3h ago23 sources

Biden Sues DOJ to Block Release of Audio Recordings

President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice to prevent the release of audio recordings and transcripts related to a special counsel probe. This move comes amidst criticism from Donald Trump, who accuses Biden of trying to hide information.

Tsipras' New Party "ELAS" Draws Mixed Reactions in Greece
Politicsfazorfpublico+12digi24dnevnik-bghotnewsstraits-timescyprus-mailiefimeridanaftemporiki20-minuten+4 more4h ago15 sources

Tsipras' New Party "ELAS" Draws Mixed Reactions in Greece

Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' announcement of his new political party, named "ELAS," has sparked a wave of reactions across the political spectrum. Critics, including Prime Minister Mitsotakis, have questioned the party's identity and its controversial name, while supporters defend its symbolism.

Rosie O'Donnell Reveals Facelift Cost More Than Any Car She's Owned
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Rosie O'Donnell Reveals Facelift Cost More Than Any Car She's Owned

Rosie O'Donnell has openly discussed her recent facelift, revealing that the procedure cost more than any car she has ever owned and reflecting on feeling 'shameful' about the secret surgery, which she once considered a betrayal of feminism.

BTS Dominates American Music Awards Amidst Fan Criticism of Ticketmaster
CultureThe Guardianle-figaroel-mundo+7morgunbladidhollywood-reporterstraits-timesKorea Heraldn1-bihrolling-stonebillboard6h ago10 sources

BTS Dominates American Music Awards Amidst Fan Criticism of Ticketmaster

K-pop sensation BTS was a major winner at the American Music Awards, securing multiple titles. This success comes as Australian BTS fans have criticized Ticketmaster's 'predatory' pricing tactics for concert tickets.

Worldwapo6h ago

Ebola and Hantavirus Outbreaks Amid Fractured Public Health Trust

The article discusses ongoing outbreaks of Ebola in parts of Central Africa and Hantavirus, which has led to the quarantine of some cruise ship passengers. It highlights that these new threats emerge as public trust in health institutions has fractured since the COVID-19 pandemic.