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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 ...

Philippine House Panel Approves Impeachment Complaints Against VP Duterte
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Philippine House Panel Approves Impeachment Complaints Against VP Duterte

The House of Representatives Justice Committee has approved impeachment complaints against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, finding sufficient grounds to proceed. This decision has prompted discussions among lawmakers regarding potential prosecution teams and the next steps in the impeachment process.

RSF Report: Global Press Freedom Hits 25-Year Low
WorldReutersbloombergFT+59le-mondeAl Jazeerayle-uutisetcbchelsingin-sanomatnosruvtagesschau+51 more26m ago62 sources

RSF Report: Global Press Freedom Hits 25-Year Low

The latest Reporters Without Borders (RSF) World Press Freedom Index report reveals that global press freedom has fallen to its lowest point in 25 years. The report highlights a worsening environment for journalists worldwide, with many countries experiencing declines in their rankings.

Aamir Khan Discusses Unreleased 'QSQT' Happy Ending
Cultureindian-express44m ago

Aamir Khan Discusses Unreleased 'QSQT' Happy Ending

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan revealed that the original 'happy ending' for his debut film 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' (QSQT) was never released, and actors struggled to keep a straight face during the death scene.

Language Debate Emerges in Helsinki Cafes
Culturehelsingin-sanomat46m ago

Language Debate Emerges in Helsinki Cafes

A subtle 'language battle' is reportedly taking place in Helsinki cafes, with discussions around the commercial and cultural importance of serving Finnish customers in their native language.

Big Tech Earnings Reveal AI Spending Impact; Meta Shares Slide
TechnologyAPReutersBBC+29bloombergNYTwsjFTThe Guardianyle-uutisetcnbcberlingske+21 more1h ago32 sources

Big Tech Earnings Reveal AI Spending Impact; Meta Shares Slide

Major tech companies released their latest earnings reports, with Google posting strong results. However, Meta's shares experienced a significant decline as investors reacted to the company's substantial planned investments in AI.

Samsung's Net Profit Multiplies Sixfold in Q1
Businessobservador1h ago

Samsung's Net Profit Multiplies Sixfold in Q1

Samsung reported a net profit of 47.2 trillion won in the first three months of fiscal year 2026, a sixfold increase attributed to technological innovations in AI and proactive market response.

US-Iran Tensions: Future of Conflict Debated
WorldAl Jazeerapublico1h ago2 sources

US-Iran Tensions: Future of Conflict Debated

Analysts are debating the future trajectory of US-Iran tensions, considering scenarios ranging from a protracted 'frozen' conflict to Iran being forced into significant strategic decisions. The discussions highlight the ongoing standoff between the two nations.

Malaysian Man Faces New Assault Charges Amid Repeat Abuser Scrutiny
WorldSCMP2h ago

Malaysian Man Faces New Assault Charges Amid Repeat Abuser Scrutiny

A Malaysian man, previously married nine times and appealing a 10-year jail sentence for domestic abuse, is facing new charges after allegedly assaulting his pregnant wife, leading to a miscarriage and raising questions about the country's tracking system for repeat offenders.

Philippine Customs Sells Seized Luxury Vehicles for P102M
Businessinquirer2h ago

Philippine Customs Sells Seized Luxury Vehicles for P102M

The Philippine Bureau of Customs has collected over P80.3 million from the sale of five seized luxury vehicles, including four owned by private contractors Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II and his wife, Sarah. The total revenue from these sales reached P102 million.

Philippines Aid Delayed by 'Ghost' Beneficiary Discovery
Politicsinquirer2h ago

Philippines Aid Delayed by 'Ghost' Beneficiary Discovery

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the Philippines identified numerous "ghost" drivers and riders on beneficiary lists for a P5,000 aid program. This discovery of fraudulent entries has caused a significant delay in the release of the financial assistance.

Experts Warn of Potential New Financial Crisis
Businessdanas3h ago

Experts Warn of Potential New Financial Crisis

Financial analysts are discussing the possibility of a new financial crisis emerging, though they suggest it would differ significantly from previous economic downturns. The exact nature and triggers of such a crisis remain subjects of debate.

Supreme Court Defines 'Forthwith' in Impeachment Trials
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar3h ago3 sources

Supreme Court Defines 'Forthwith' in Impeachment Trials

The Supreme Court has issued a ruling defining the term 'forthwith' in impeachment proceedings. The court clarified that 'forthwith' means within a 'reasonable time,' granting the Senate discretion over the trial's timing.

CISCE Releases ICSE 10th, ISC 12th Results 2026
Culturehindustan-timesindian-express5h ago2 sources

CISCE Releases ICSE 10th, ISC 12th Results 2026

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has announced the results for the ICSE Class 10th and ISC Class 12th examinations for 2026. Students can check their scorecards and download marksheets on the official websites starting at 11 am today.

US Seeks Coalition for Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions, Oil Surge
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+86bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+78 more1m ago89 sources

US Seeks Coalition for Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions, Oil Surge

The United States is seeking international support to secure the Strait of Hormuz, considering military action against Iran despite warnings, as global oil prices surge. This comes amidst warnings from Russia to the US regarding 'damaging consequences' in the region.

US Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Congressional Map
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US Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Congressional Map

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled Louisiana's congressional map unconstitutional, citing issues with minority representation. This decision will require the state to redraw its electoral districts, with the governor reportedly planning to suspend May primaries.

Løkke's Potential Role in Danish 'Red' Government Debated
Politicsberlingske28m ago

Løkke's Potential Role in Danish 'Red' Government Debated

Discussions are circulating in Danish politics regarding the possibility of Lars Løkke Rasmussen joining a left-wing government, a scenario described as a 'blue dream.' This development is part of the latest news and ongoing political analysis in Denmark.

Austrian Economic Output Shows Slight Growth in Q1
Businessdie-presse31m ago

Austrian Economic Output Shows Slight Growth in Q1

According to Wifo, Austria's domestic economic output grew slightly by 0.2 percent in real terms compared to the previous quarter. The impact of the Iran war only partially influenced the quarter's performance.

Greek Ministry Meets on May Day Weekend Power Supply
Environmentiefimeridanaftemporiki45m ago2 sources

Greek Ministry Meets on May Day Weekend Power Supply

The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy convened a meeting, including Papastavrou, to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted electricity supply nationwide. The discussions focused on preparing for the anticipated increased demand during the upcoming May Day three-day holiday weekend.

AI Startup Anthropic Seeks New Funding at Over $900 Billion Valuation
TechnologyReutersbloombergeconomist+3naftemporikichannel-news-asiaseeking-alpha2h ago6 sources

AI Startup Anthropic Seeks New Funding at Over $900 Billion Valuation

AI startup Anthropic is reportedly seeking a new funding round that could push its valuation beyond $900 billion. This potential investment highlights the intense interest and high stakes in the artificial intelligence sector.

Belgrade Tunnel Project Progress Discussed
Politicsn1-serbia2h ago

Belgrade Tunnel Project Progress Discussed

Discussions are underway regarding the progress and timeline for the construction of a new tunnel in Belgrade, designed to connect the Sava and Danube slopes. The project aims to improve urban connectivity in the city.

ECB Holds Rates Steady; Fed Signals Inflation Risks, Powell Stays
FinanceReutersBBCbloomberg+30NYTwsjFTle-mondeNPRdr-dkcnbcberlingske+22 more3h ago33 sources

ECB Holds Rates Steady; Fed Signals Inflation Risks, Powell Stays

The European Central Bank is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged, focusing on inflation, while the US Federal Reserve also held rates steady and signaled inflation risks. Jerome Powell will continue on the Fed board after his term ends.

How to Reduce Food Waste and Why It's Crucial
Healthjutarnji-list3h ago

How to Reduce Food Waste and Why It's Crucial

This article highlights the significant global problem of food waste, explaining that seemingly small discarded items accumulate to a massive issue, with one-third of all food produced annually going to waste.

Bluepharma Chairman Discusses Leadership and Ethics
Businessobservador3h ago

Bluepharma Chairman Discusses Leadership and Ethics

Paulo Barradas Rebelo, the chairman of Bluepharma, shared his views on leadership and ethics. Rebelo, a Catholic manager, founded the successful pharmaceutical company and recently established the 'Torre de Palma' hotel.

Oil Prices Soar as US Considers Military Options Against Iran
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+88bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl Jazeera+80 more3h ago91 sources

Oil Prices Soar as US Considers Military Options Against Iran

Global oil prices surged to their highest levels since 2022, nearing $125 a barrel, amid reports that the US is considering new military scenarios and a potential multi-month blockade of Iranian ports.

Colombia Hosts Climate Talks on Fossil Fuel Transition
PoliticscbcFrance 24japan-times4h ago3 sources

Colombia Hosts Climate Talks on Fossil Fuel Transition

Fifty countries, including Canada, gathered in Colombia for climate talks aimed at negotiating a global transition away from fossil fuels. Participants were urged to intensify efforts as the discussions concluded.

Llorca Meets Provincial Leaders to Address Party Discontent and Internal Issues
Politicsla-vanguardia5h ago

Llorca Meets Provincial Leaders to Address Party Discontent and Internal Issues

The president of the Generalitat, Llorca, held a lunch meeting with provincial leaders Vicent Mompó, Toni Pérez, and Marta Barrachina at the Palau de la Generalitat. The discussion focused on strengthening the party ahead of a future congress and addressing internal discontent, including concerns over promotional billboards for the Valencian PP leader.

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Draws Fans, Meryl Streep Discusses Role
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The Devil Wears Prada 2 Draws Fans, Meryl Streep Discusses Role

The anticipated sequel, "The Devil Wears Prada 2," is attracting significant attention from fans and fashion enthusiasts. Meryl Streep has discussed her reprisal of the iconic Miranda Priestly role, including details about her initial hesitation and fee for the part.

Ukraine War: Russian Drones Hit Odesa, Ukraine Strikes Russian Naval Assets
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Ukraine War: Russian Drones Hit Odesa, Ukraine Strikes Russian Naval Assets

Russian drone attacks on Odesa have injured multiple civilians and damaged residential areas, kindergartens, and hotels. Concurrently, Ukrainian forces have launched strikes against Russian naval assets, reportedly hitting two boats guarding the Kerch Bridge and a Russian tanker in the Black Sea.

Google Photos to Add "Clueless"-Inspired Wardrobe Feature
Culturevgindex-hr50m ago2 sources

Google Photos to Add "Clueless"-Inspired Wardrobe Feature

Google Photos is reportedly set to introduce a new feature that allows users to virtually try on clothes, reminiscent of the iconic wardrobe system from the 90s film "Clueless." This AI-powered tool is anticipated to be a popular addition for many users.

Péter Magyar Meets EU Leaders on Hungary Funds
PoliticsBBCle-mondenzz+18DWlsm-lvder-standardirozhlasorftelexdelodigi24+10 more1h ago21 sources

Péter Magyar Meets EU Leaders on Hungary Funds

Hungarian opposition figure Péter Magyar held "constructive" meetings with EU leaders, including Ursula von der Leyen, to discuss the unblocking of EU funds for Hungary. His political activities and potential impact on Hungarian politics are also being widely discussed.

Legal Issues at Garden Property Boundaries
Culturedie-presse1h ago

Legal Issues at Garden Property Boundaries

An article discusses common conflicts arising from property boundaries in gardens, including disputes over overhanging branches, noise, and barbecue smoke, and outlines applicable legal rules and room for interpretation.

Zohran Mamdani Calls for Koh-i-Noor Diamond's Return to India
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+54NYTwapoThe GuardianCNNFox Newsnzztagesschaufaz+46 more3h ago57 sources

Zohran Mamdani Calls for Koh-i-Noor Diamond's Return to India

New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani publicly called on King Charles III to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond to India. This appeal was made during King Charles's visit to the United States.

Michael Jackson Biopic Success Leads to Sequel Plans
Cultureaktualne-czirish-independentscreen-rant3h ago3 sources

Michael Jackson Biopic Success Leads to Sequel Plans

The Michael Jackson biopic, starring his nephew, has become a smash hit, prompting discussions about its production and the official confirmation that a sequel is moving forward.

Geopolitical Shifts in Asia
PoliticsDawn3h ago

Geopolitical Shifts in Asia

The article discusses a specific quiet that settles over a capital city when its ruling elite realizes the geopolitical landscape beneath them is changing, focusing on Canberra and Melbourne.

Governments Respond to Surging Fuel Prices
Politicsorfrzeczpospolitatvn24+2The Independent24ur4h ago5 sources

Governments Respond to Surging Fuel Prices

Governments in several nations are responding to surging fuel prices by implementing measures like excise duty reductions and setting maximum price limits. Discussions are also underway regarding the expiration of existing price caps and engagement with oil and gas executives to find solutions.

5 Healthy Snacks to Support Weight Loss
Healthnewsbeast4h ago

5 Healthy Snacks to Support Weight Loss

This article discusses five healthy snack options that can aid in weight loss efforts. It emphasizes the importance of proper snack selection and preparation to support dietary goals.

Businessseeking-alpha4h ago

Several Companies Announce 2026 Financial Targets

Multiple companies, including Mattel, Silgan, and Verisk, have recently announced or reaffirmed their financial outlooks and guidance for the year 2026. These projections detail various key metrics such as adjusted EPS, revenue, free cash flow, and operating margins.

Lost 7th-Century Old English Poem Discovered in Rome
World24ur4h ago

Lost 7th-Century Old English Poem Discovered in Rome

Dublin scientists have found a 1200-year-old manuscript of Caedmon's Hymn, a 7th-century poem by a Northumbrian shepherd, in a Roman library. The copy of the poem was long considered lost and is the oldest preserved poem in the English language.

Pentagon Official Grilled Over $25 Billion Iran War Cost
WorldAPReutersBBC+47bloombergNYTFTThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox News+39 more4h ago50 sources

Pentagon Official Grilled Over $25 Billion Iran War Cost

Pentagon officials, including Pete Hegseth, faced intense congressional scrutiny during a hearing regarding the estimated $25 billion cost of the war in Iran. Lawmakers questioned the figures and the administration's handling of the conflict.