PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Results for "IRS"

200 stories found

'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video
ScienceBBCNYTle-monde+39The GuardianNPRAl Jazeeratagesschaufazberlingskeder-standardFrance 24+31 morejust now42 sources

'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 ...

Trump Claims US Prohibited Israel From Bombing Lebanon
PoliticsbloombergAl JazeeraSCMP+13France 24delfi-ltYahoohaaretzjutarnji-liststraits-timesDaily Star BDPremium Times+5 more46m ago16 sources

Trump Claims US Prohibited Israel From Bombing Lebanon

Donald Trump stated that the United States "prohibited" Israel from bombing Lebanon, emphasizing "enough is enough." Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu reiterated that Hezbollah remains a significant threat.

Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun Confirm Relationship
Culturela-vanguardia2h ago

Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun Confirm Relationship

Actress Sydney Sweeney and influential music producer Scooter Braun have officially confirmed their romantic relationship by sharing their first public image together. This follows months of speculation and public appearances.

Bomb Threat Targets Pope Leo's Brother Amid Trump Dispute
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+39The GuardianAl JazeeranosberlingskeDWlsm-lvSCMPFrance 24+31 more2h ago42 sources

Bomb Threat Targets Pope Leo's Brother Amid Trump Dispute

Pope Leo's brother reportedly received a bomb threat amid a public conflict with Donald Trump. The dispute escalated after Trump's 'Jesus post' prompted the Pope to criticize AI abuse and the former president's use of religion as a political weapon.

European Nations Plan Multinational Mission for Hormuz Strait Security
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+148bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+140 more4h ago151 sources

European Nations Plan Multinational Mission for Hormuz Strait Security

European nations, led by France and the UK, are planning a multinational naval mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway, with Italy also expressing openness to contribute.

Madonna Releases New Single 'I Feel So Free'
Culturebillboardnme5h ago2 sources

Madonna Releases New Single 'I Feel So Free'

Madonna has released a new single titled 'I Feel So Free,' making a low-key debut on Pride Radio. The track is described as the first full taste of her upcoming project, 'Confessions II'.

Jim Cramer Offers Stock Picks and Market Commentary
BusinesscnbcYahoo5h ago2 sources

Jim Cramer Offers Stock Picks and Market Commentary

Financial analyst Jim Cramer provided his latest stock recommendations and market commentary for his Investing Club. He discussed various companies including Wells Fargo, Nokia, and Broadcom, advising on potential investment moves.

Analysts Predict Strong IBM Earnings Driven by AI Momentum
FinanceYahooseeking-alpha6h ago2 sources

Analysts Predict Strong IBM Earnings Driven by AI Momentum

Analysts, including Wedbush, anticipate that IBM is poised to exceed its first-quarter earnings estimates. This positive outlook is largely attributed to the company's growing momentum in the artificial intelligence sector.

Celine Dion Releases New Single "Dansons," Marks Comeback
Culturele-mondeThe Guardianfaz+11le-figaroder-standardvgforbesindex-hrdnevnik-bgvarietyrolling-stone+3 more7h ago14 sources

Celine Dion Releases New Single "Dansons," Marks Comeback

Celine Dion has released "Dansons," her first new French-language single in seven years, signaling her return to music. The song's release comes ahead of her anticipated stage comeback and has been met with positive reception.

Scientists Observe 'Dark Spots' Moving Faster Than Light
Technologynewsbeast8h ago

Scientists Observe 'Dark Spots' Moving Faster Than Light

Researchers from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology have made a significant scientific discovery in electron microscopy, providing the first direct experimental evidence for the existence of 'dark spots' that appear to move faster than the speed of light.

Culturegraphic-ghana8h ago

University of Ghana Celebrates Pioneering Professors

The University of Ghana has recognized Professor Daniel Adu Ankrah as its first and youngest Professor in Agricultural Extension, alongside celebrating its first female Professor of Plant Nutrition. These appointments highlight significant milestones in the university's academic history.

Warsaw Office Market Sees Low Supply, Rising Rents
Businessrzeczpospolita9h ago

Warsaw Office Market Sees Low Supply, Rising Rents

Warsaw's office market recorded 133,800 square meters of leased space in the first quarter, with high demand in the city center and Służewiec areas leading to expectations of rising rents due to low new supply.

Vikings: Masters of Rivers and Eastern European Trade
Worldrzeczpospolita9h ago

Vikings: Masters of Rivers and Eastern European Trade

Vikings were integral to the development of trade networks in Eastern Europe, engaging in commerce with various nomadic groups, Khazars, Pechenegs, and Rus, with their expeditions often being family affairs.

Stablecoins Surpass ACH in Transaction Volume, Impacting Dollar's Future
Financeadvisor-perspectives10h ago

Stablecoins Surpass ACH in Transaction Volume, Impacting Dollar's Future

Stablecoins have for the first time exceeded the Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments network in monthly transaction volume, processing $7.2 trillion in February, according to blockchain analytics platform Artemis. This development is being analyzed for its implications on the US dollar.

Greece Promotes Literature at International Book Fairs
Cultureiefimerida11h ago

Greece Promotes Literature at International Book Fairs

Greece is actively expanding its presence on the international stage by promoting Greek authors and books at major International Book Fairs in Bologna, Paris, and Sarajevo. This initiative aims to foster networking for contemporary Greek literature with the global publishing industry.

Amsterdam housing prices dip 5.8% in Q1
Businessnl-times11h ago

Amsterdam housing prices dip 5.8% in Q1

Housing prices in Amsterdam dropped by 5.8 percent in the first quarter of the year compared to the previous three months, though the price per square meter remains high.

Iran Denies US Claim of Enriched Uranium Transfer Deal
WorldAPReutersBBC+73bloombergNYTFTle-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox News+65 morejust now76 sources

Iran Denies US Claim of Enriched Uranium Transfer Deal

Iran has vehemently rejected claims made by the US, including President Trump, that a deal was reached for the transfer of its enriched uranium stockpiles to the United States. Iranian officials stated that the removal of their nuclear material is not an option and no such agreement has been finalized.

US Military Transfers Syrian Bases; Sanctions Waiver Granted to Serbian Oil Firm
WorldReutersNYTle-monde+28Al JazeeraCNNFox Newsglobe-and-mailorfdelfi-lthvgn1-serbia+20 more1h ago31 sources

US Military Transfers Syrian Bases; Sanctions Waiver Granted to Serbian Oil Firm

The U.S. military has transferred several large bases in Syria, while the U.S. also granted a sanctions waiver to Serbian oil firm NIS. These developments occur amidst broader discussions on U.S. foreign policy and economic relations.

Natalie Portman Expecting Third Child
Culture24urla-vanguardiahollywood-reporter+6straits-timesiefimeridaklix-banewsbeasttmzenews1h ago9 sources

Natalie Portman Expecting Third Child

Actress Natalie Portman is reportedly pregnant with her third child. This will be her first child with her new partner, Tanguy Destable.

Irish Crime Boss Daniel Kinahan Arrested in Dubai
WorldBBCFTwapo+19The Guardiannosaftonbladetle-figaroel-mundoThe Independentindex-hrn1-serbia+11 more1h ago22 sources

Irish Crime Boss Daniel Kinahan Arrested in Dubai

Daniel Kinahan, an alleged Irish drug lord and international crime boss, has been arrested in Dubai. This marks a significant breakthrough in efforts to combat organized crime.

Spain's Vox Party Secures First Regional Coalition Deal in Extremadura
WorldfazDWirozhlas+14die-presseel-mundodelfi-ltdelojutarnji-listla-vanguardiastraits-timesiefimerida+6 more4h ago17 sources

Spain's Vox Party Secures First Regional Coalition Deal in Extremadura

Spain's far-right Vox party has formed its first regional coalition government with the conservative Popular Party (PP) in Extremadura. The agreement includes Vox's controversial demand for "national priority" in policies, which has drawn sharp criticism from the national government and sparked internal debate within the PP.

Businessseeking-alpha5h ago

AGNC Investment Q1 Earnings Preview

An upcoming preview details expectations for AGNC Investment's first-quarter earnings. Investors and analysts are anticipating insights into the company's financial performance.

Portuguese Hospital Performs First Robotic Surgeries
Healthobservador5h ago

Portuguese Hospital Performs First Robotic Surgeries

The Hospital de São Teotónio in Viseu Dão-Lafões, Portugal, has successfully performed its first two total hysterectomies using the HUGO RAS robotic system, promising fewer complications and faster recovery for patients.

Germany's AfD Party Leads National Poll for First Time
Politicsfazpublicoindex-hr+5observadorjutarnji-listklix-bavijesti-mezerohedge6h ago8 sources

Germany's AfD Party Leads National Poll for First Time

Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has for the first time taken the lead in a national poll, surpassing other major parties like the CDU. The anti-immigration party reached 27% support, four points ahead of the CDU.

Businessseeking-alpha7h ago

Alcoa Stock Slides After Q1 Earnings Miss

Alcoa's stock declined following its first-quarter earnings report, which missed expectations due to weakness in alumina and operational disruptions impacting its results and outlook.

Myanmar Junta Grants Amnesty, Frees Ex-President and Reduces Suu Kyi's Sentence
WorldReutersNYTAl Jazeera+34dr-dkyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnostagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingske+26 more9h ago37 sources

Myanmar Junta Grants Amnesty, Frees Ex-President and Reduces Suu Kyi's Sentence

Myanmar's military junta announced a mass amnesty, releasing over 4,000 prisoners, including former President U Win Myint, and reducing the sentence of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The move comes as the country's new 'elected' president takes office.

Apple iPhone Shipments Surge 20% in China During Q1
BusinessReuterscnbcindian-express+2seeking-alphaexpress-tribune10h ago5 sources

Apple iPhone Shipments Surge 20% in China During Q1

Apple's iPhone shipments in China saw a substantial 20% increase during the first quarter of the year, according to recent data. This surge highlights strong performance for the tech giant in the Chinese market.

Escaped Wolf Neukgu Safely Recaptured in South Korea After Nine Days
WorldAPBBCThe Guardian+13nosle-figaroSCMPtvn24delfi-ltindex-hrstraits-timesdanas+5 more10h ago16 sources

Escaped Wolf Neukgu Safely Recaptured in South Korea After Nine Days

An escaped wolf named Neukgu was safely recaptured in South Korea and returned to its zoo after a nine-day search. South Koreans expressed relief following the animal's successful recovery.

Zelenskyy Warns Russia May Again Involve Belarus in Ukraine War
Politicsdr-dkukrainska-pravdafaz+27aftonbladetberlingskesvenska-dagbladetrzeczpospolitatvn24vgdelfi-ltdigi24+19 more2h ago30 sources

Zelenskyy Warns Russia May Again Involve Belarus in Ukraine War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Russia is expected to try again to involve Belarus in the ongoing war. He cited intelligence suggesting Belarus is building roads and artillery positions near the Ukrainian border.

Cannabis Butter Discovered in Greece for the First Time
Worldnewsbeast3h ago

Cannabis Butter Discovered in Greece for the First Time

The Directorate for Combating Organized Crime uncovered an unprecedented drug import case in Greece, as cannabis butter was found for the first time in a batch of illegal substances, leading to the arrest of a 27-year-old.

Zaldy Co Arrested Abroad Amid Flood Control Probe
WorldBBCSCMPindex-hr+5straits-timesRapplerinquirerphilstarmyjoyonline3h ago8 sources

Zaldy Co Arrested Abroad Amid Flood Control Probe

Zaldy Co, a figure linked to a flood control probe, has been arrested in Germany and is now in the Czech Republic. Philippine authorities are preparing for his return, with the Palace welcoming the development.

Summer Temperatures Arrive in Parts of Sweden
Worldsvenska-dagbladet3h ago

Summer Temperatures Arrive in Parts of Sweden

Summer-like temperatures have been recorded at several weather stations across Sweden, including two in Stockholm, marking the first such warmth of the year, though meteorologists predict it will not last due to classic April weather patterns.

Teen Discovers Rare Ancient Greek Coin in Berlin
CultureDWnewsbeastprotothema-en4h ago3 sources

Teen Discovers Rare Ancient Greek Coin in Berlin

A 13-year-old student in Berlin has discovered a rare ancient Greek coin, marking the first ancient Greek artifact found in the city. The coin dates back to the 3rd century BC.

Motorcyclist assaults taxi driver and son in Sarajevo
Worldindex-hrklix-ba5h ago2 sources

Motorcyclist assaults taxi driver and son in Sarajevo

A motorcyclist physically attacked a taxi driver and his son in the Marijin Dvor neighborhood of Sarajevo, confirmed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton. Both victims sustained injuries, and the assailant fled the scene.

"Natural bridal look" requires months of clinic preparation
Healthhelsingin-sanomat5h ago

"Natural bridal look" requires months of clinic preparation

The article discusses how achieving a "natural glow" for brides increasingly involves months of preparatory treatments at clinics, rather than just makeup and hairstyles. It suggests that modern bridal beauty is built through scheduled aesthetic procedures.

Jill Biden Outbid for Role in 'Heated Rivalry'
Culturehollywood-reportertmzenews6h ago3 sources

Jill Biden Outbid for Role in 'Heated Rivalry'

Former First Lady Jill Biden attempted to secure a role in the production 'Heated Rivalry' by placing a $35,000 bid. However, she was ultimately outbid and did not get the part.

India Launches World's Largest Census
WorldFrance 246h ago

India Launches World's Largest Census

India, the world's most populous nation with an estimated 1.4 billion people, has commenced the first phase of what is set to be the largest census ever conducted, involving over three million officials.

Star Wars Rewrites Canon with New Luke-Boba Fett Fight
Cultureignscreen-rant6h ago2 sources

Star Wars Rewrites Canon with New Luke-Boba Fett Fight

Star Wars canon has been rewritten to reveal a previously forgotten or new first battle between Luke Skywalker and Boba Fett. This update introduces a significant change to the established history of the characters.

Truist Financial Beats Q1 Earnings, Adjusts 2026 Revenue Outlook
FinanceYahooseeking-alpha7h ago2 sources

Truist Financial Beats Q1 Earnings, Adjusts 2026 Revenue Outlook

Truist Financial reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings, while also announcing plans for $5 billion in 2026 share buybacks and projecting 2-3% net interest income growth. However, the company scaled back its overall revenue guidance for 2026.

Regions Financial Reports Q1 Profit Jump on Lower Loan Provisions
FinanceReutersYahooseeking-alpha7h ago3 sources

Regions Financial Reports Q1 Profit Jump on Lower Loan Provisions

Regions Financial announced a significant jump in its first-quarter profit, driven by an increase in interest income and lower provisions for bad loans. The company reported non-GAAP EPS of $0.62, beating estimates, though revenue slightly missed expectations.

Russian Drone Violates Romanian Airspace, Prompts Condemnation
PoliticsReutersyle-uutisetukrainska-pravda+12telexdelfi-ltdigi24hvgindex-hraktuality-skhotnewsoc-media+4 more9h ago15 sources

Russian Drone Violates Romanian Airspace, Prompts Condemnation

A Russian drone reportedly entered Romanian airspace, triggering an air raid alert and drawing strong condemnation from Romanian authorities. This incident marks another violation of NATO member territory amidst ongoing Russian aggression in Ukraine.

Tinubu signs N68 trillion 2026 budget into law
BusinessPremium Times9h ago

Tinubu signs N68 trillion 2026 budget into law

The N68.32 trillion budget for 2026 earmarks N4.799 trillion for statutory transfers and N15.8 trillion for debt service. The post Tinubu signs N68 trillion 2026 budget into law appeared first on…

Preparatory Work Begins for S1 Nordostumfahrung in Vienna
Environmentder-standard9h ago

Preparatory Work Begins for S1 Nordostumfahrung in Vienna

Preparatory construction work has commenced for the first section of the S1 Nordostumfahrung (northeast bypass) around Vienna. This development proceeds despite the fact that permits for the second section, which includes the controversial Lobautunnel, have not yet been secured.

Greek TV Series 'Grand Hotel' Airs New Dramatic Episodes
Culturenewsbeast9h ago

Greek TV Series 'Grand Hotel' Airs New Dramatic Episodes

The popular Greek television series 'Grand Hotel' is airing new dramatic episodes, featuring intense storylines and character developments. Viewers can expect compelling plot twists and emotional moments in the upcoming broadcasts.

Montenegro expands prescription drug list, lowers prices
Politicsvijesti-me10h ago

Montenegro expands prescription drug list, lowers prices

Montenegro's Health Minister Vojislav Šimun announced that his department is expanding the list of prescription drugs and lowering their prices, with regulations also capping the cost of some over-the-counter medications for the first time.

Montenegro Committed to Improving Maritime Safety
Worldvijesti-me10h ago

Montenegro Committed to Improving Maritime Safety

A delegation from Montenegro's Ministry of Maritime Affairs, led by Minister Filip Radulović, visited the Secretariat of the Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control in The Hague, affirming Montenegro's commitment to enhancing maritime safety.

WorldNHK World10h ago

Japanese Destroyer Transits Taiwan Strait

A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer passed through the Taiwan Strait on April 17, marking the first such known transit since the formation of the Takamasa administration.