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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 ...

French UN Peacekeeper Killed in Southern Lebanon Attack
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French UN Peacekeeper Killed in Southern Lebanon Attack

A French soldier serving with the UNIFIL mission was killed in an attack in southern Lebanon. French President Emmanuel Macron accused Hezbollah of responsibility, though the group denied involvement, and a UN investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Kyiv Gunman Kills Multiple, Shot Dead by Police
PoliticsBBCdr-dknrk+34nosruvukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaro+26 more22m ago37 sources

Kyiv Gunman Kills Multiple, Shot Dead by Police

A gunman opened fire in Kyiv, killing several people and injuring others, with some reports indicating he took hostages or barricaded himself in a supermarket. Police ultimately shot the attacker dead.

Man Rescued After Falling into Davíðsgjá Gorge
Worldruv3h ago

Man Rescued After Falling into Davíðsgjá Gorge

Three rescue teams were urgently dispatched yesterday to rescue an injured man who had fallen into a gorge known as Davíðsgjá. A significant number of personnel were required to hoist the man to safety and provide medical attention.

Serbian Ombudsman Investigates Police Response to Novi Sad Protests
Businessn1-serbiaTimes of Indiahindustan-times+3indian-expressdanasndtv3h ago6 sources

Serbian Ombudsman Investigates Police Response to Novi Sad Protests

The Serbian Ombudsman has launched an investigation into the Ministry of Internal Affairs regarding the police's actions during recent protests in Novi Sad, following accusations of political pressure and the suspension of officers. The inquiry comes amidst public and police protests concerning alleged political interference in law enforcement.

Ice Spice Slapped by Fan at Los Angeles McDonald's
Culturevarietyhindustan-timesindian-express+3rolling-stonebillboardtmz3h ago6 sources

Ice Spice Slapped by Fan at Los Angeles McDonald's

Rapper Ice Spice was reportedly slapped by a fan during an unprovoked attack at a McDonald's in Los Angeles, an incident captured in a viral video. She later commented on the altercation, joking about the situation.

Assets of Alleged 'Grand Clan' Members Blocked in Montenegro
Politicsvijesti-me4h ago

Assets of Alleged 'Grand Clan' Members Blocked in Montenegro

Authorities in Montenegro have blocked apartments, houses, and other assets belonging to members of the Pavićević, Spičanović, and Lazović families, who are accused of being part of the so-called 'Grand clan', also prohibiting them from disposing of securities and shares in companies.

Two Dead in Tragic Fire Incident in Greece
Worldavgi6h ago

Two Dead in Tragic Fire Incident in Greece

A fire that broke out in the early morning hours tragically claimed the lives of two individuals, a man approximately 45 years old and a woman whose identity is yet to be confirmed, with investigations by the Fire Department ongoing.

Finnish Woman Claims Swedes Are "More Fake"
Cultureaftonbladet10h ago

Finnish Woman Claims Swedes Are "More Fake"

Eva-Li from Finland expresses her opinion that Swedes are generally polite to everyone without genuine intent, contrasting them with Finns whom she describes as more genuine and honest.

Online Abuse Silencing Women Poses a Democratic Crisis
CultureThe Guardian11h ago

Online Abuse Silencing Women Poses a Democratic Crisis

Sharon Kechula argues that widespread online abuse is silencing women on a staggering scale, citing the experience of a Kenyan politician who faced a campaign of abuse after giving birth abroad, highlighting a democratic crisis.

Meta Prepares for Major Layoffs Affecting Thousands Starting May 20
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Meta Prepares for Major Layoffs Affecting Thousands Starting May 20

Meta is reportedly preparing for a significant wave of layoffs, with the first round targeting around 8,000 to 10% of its workforce set to begin on May 20. These job cuts are linked to the company's strategic shift towards artificial intelligence.

"The Pitt" Season 2 Explored in Reviews and Cast Interviews
Culturesvenska-dagbladetvarietydeadline+4rolling-stonenewsbeastignscreen-rant15h ago7 sources

"The Pitt" Season 2 Explored in Reviews and Cast Interviews

Multiple articles delve into the second season of the series "The Pitt," featuring discussions on its themes, character developments, and cast reflections. Reviews and interviews explore the season's intensity and narrative choices.

Cuba relaxes farm rules to boost food production
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Cuba relaxes farm rules to boost food production

Cuba has introduced new relaxed rules concerning the wholesale and retail commercialization of agricultural and forestry products, as well as production contracting. These changes aim to increase food availability in the country.

Pope Dismisses Feud Rumors with Trump, Clarifies Remarks
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Pope Dismisses Feud Rumors with Trump, Clarifies Remarks

The Pope dismissed rumors of a feud with Donald Trump, clarifying that his recent remarks were not intended as a debate with the former president. He emphasized his focus on peace and his mission in Africa.

PM Modi Blames Opposition After Women's Quota Bill Defeat
WorldfazDWTimes of India+3hindustan-timesindian-expressndtv17m ago6 sources

PM Modi Blames Opposition After Women's Quota Bill Defeat

The Women's Reservation Bill failed to pass in Parliament, leading to strong reactions from Prime Minister Modi who accused opposition parties of obstructing the legislation. Political leaders engaged in a blame game, with the government criticizing the opposition for the bill's defeat and the opposition hailing it as a win for democracy.

Chris Niedenthal's Photos Document Fall of Polish Communism
Culturetelex1h ago

Chris Niedenthal's Photos Document Fall of Polish Communism

Photographer Chris Niedenthal's images capture the emotional and determined faces of everyday people who brought down the Polish communist regime, featuring scenes of strikers, rockers, and political figures like a tearful János Kádár. His snapshots vividly portray the era.

Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Found in Moldova
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Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Found in Moldova

A 15-year-old girl who went missing while traveling to Chisinau, Moldova, has been located. Police confirmed her safe return and stated that no signs of violence were detected.

Oksana Pikul Responds to Rival's Mockery Amidst Public Spat
Culturedelfi-lt3h ago

Oksana Pikul Responds to Rival's Mockery Amidst Public Spat

Oksana Pikul has publicly responded to an opponent, Moldovo, who mocked her and Dominykas Dirkstis, with Moldovo's manager confirming the conflict was intentional. Pikul also commented on her partner's current focus, suggesting a personal strain.

Hungary Appoints New Leader
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Hungary Appoints New Leader

Hungary has seen a change in its leadership, with a new individual taking the helm. This development has prompted international commentary suggesting that autocrats globally may perceive their positions as less secure.

Opinion: Who and Why is Financing European Extremism?
Opinionvijesti-me8h ago

Opinion: Who and Why is Financing European Extremism?

An opinion piece reflects on George Santayana's warning about repeating the past, examining the financing of European extremism and the interplay of short-sightedness, greed, nationalism, and populism that has historically led Europe to conflict.

Starmer Under Fire Over Mandelson US Ambassador Vetting Scandal
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Starmer Under Fire Over Mandelson US Ambassador Vetting Scandal

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a significant political crisis and calls for his resignation following controversy surrounding the vetting and appointment of Peter Mandelson as the US Ambassador, particularly due to alleged links to Jeffrey Epstein. The affair has been widely criticized as an "unforgivable failure" and a major challenge to Starmer's leadership.

Recipe of the Day: Grandma's Cake
Culturen1-serbia11h ago

Recipe of the Day: Grandma's Cake

A recipe for 'Grandma's Cake' is shared, described as a modest dessert whose perfect texture relies on the right balance of ingredients and baking temperature.

Global Reactions to Strait of Hormuz Reopening
OpinionReuterswsjYahoo+3iefimeridanewsbeastThe Week11h ago6 sources

Global Reactions to Strait of Hormuz Reopening

The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, drawing international reactions from leaders such as the Australian Prime Minister and US President Trump, who commented on China's perspective. The event is also expected to influence energy markets.

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Police Search for Body of Missing Tokyo IT Executive on Mountain Pass

Police are searching a mountain pass on the border of Tokyo and Kanagawa for the body of a missing 50-year-old male executive from a Tokyo IT company, who disappeared last year. The company's 49-year-old representative has been arrested in connection with the alleged abandonment of the body.

Sam Altman Attacker's Shifting Views on AI Revealed
OpinionTimes of India13h ago

Sam Altman Attacker's Shifting Views on AI Revealed

The individual accused of attempting to murder Sam Altman, Daniel Moreno-Gama, was initially a fan of ChatGPT but later became an 'Anti-AI' activist after reading critics, expressing fears of AI-driven extinction.

Greek PM Mitsotakis Meets Palestinian VP on Middle East Developments
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Greek PM Mitsotakis Meets Palestinian VP on Middle East Developments

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with the Palestinian Vice President to discuss developments in the Middle East. The meeting aimed to foster cautious optimism regarding the region's situation.

Trump Signs Order to Fast-Track Psychedelic Drug Research
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Trump Signs Order to Fast-Track Psychedelic Drug Research

President Trump signed an executive order to accelerate the review and access to psychedelic drug treatments, including controversial substances like ibogaine. Podcaster Joe Rogan was present at the White House announcement, where Trump joked about wanting some for anxiety.

85-Year-Old French Widow Detained by ICE Repatriated
WorldaftonbladetThe Independentobservador+424urindian-expressirish-independentndtv27m ago7 sources

85-Year-Old French Widow Detained by ICE Repatriated

An 85-year-old French widow was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for 16 days, reportedly due to a family dispute. She has since been repatriated to France.

Far Cry Game Leak Sparks Fan Concern
Culturescreen-rant56m ago

Far Cry Game Leak Sparks Fan Concern

A recent leak regarding the next installment of the Far Cry game series has reportedly caused significant concern among fans who were anticipating news.

Sasha Song Discusses 20-Year Addiction Battle
Culturedelfi-lt1h ago

Sasha Song Discusses 20-Year Addiction Battle

Lithuanian singer Dmitrijus Šavrovas, known as Sasha Song, who represented his country in Eurovision, has opened up about his more than two-decade struggle with severe addictions. He revealed his ongoing battle with substance abuse.

Polish Government Spokesperson Criticizes President Over Judges
Politicsrzeczpospolitatvn242h ago2 sources

Polish Government Spokesperson Criticizes President Over Judges

A Polish government spokesperson has publicly criticized the President regarding the issue of 'raptus' judges, whose swearing-in is reportedly in the hands of the Constitutional Tribunal. The comments highlight ongoing tensions between the executive and judicial branches.

Avoiding Becoming a Singing Hologram After Death: AI Raises Post-Mortem Rights Questions
Technologysvenska-dagbladet4h ago

Avoiding Becoming a Singing Hologram After Death: AI Raises Post-Mortem Rights Questions

Rapidly advancing AI technology is prompting new ethical and legal questions about the rights to an individual's likeness and identity after death, particularly concerning the use of deceased persons as AI-powered holograms or digital performers. The discussion extends beyond celebrities to ordinary individuals, questioning who controls one's digital representation when they can no longer consent.

Pakistan Army Chief Visits Iran for De-escalation Talks
WorldFox Newsorfhindustan-times+4straits-timescyprus-mailexpress-tribunegeo-news6h ago7 sources

Pakistan Army Chief Visits Iran for De-escalation Talks

Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir concluded a three-day visit to Iran, where he engaged in diplomatic efforts to stress dialogue and de-escalation amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. He urged for peace in the region.

Prominent Croatian Toxicologist Franjo Plavšić Dies
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Prominent Croatian Toxicologist Franjo Plavšić Dies

Franjo Plavšić, a distinguished Croatian scientist and toxicologist who formerly directed the Institute of Toxicology, has passed away. He was known for his significant contributions to the field.

Montana GOP Primary Becomes Purity Test
PoliticsNYT7h ago

Montana GOP Primary Becomes Purity Test

Primary elections in Montana have become a 'purity test' for the state's Republican Party, as a nationally attuned right targets lawmakers who have previously collaborated with Democrats.

Adolescent Killed in Dondușeni, Moldova
Worldzdg-md8h ago

Adolescent Killed in Dondușeni, Moldova

Police in Dondușeni, Moldova, are investigating the death of a minor who was killed overnight in a local village, with preliminary data suggesting two teenagers were involved in an altercation.

Interest in Bone Marrow Donation Surges in České Budějovice
Healthirozhlas8h ago

Interest in Bone Marrow Donation Surges in České Budějovice

Public interest in registering for bone marrow donation has significantly increased in České Budějovice, partly driven by a desire to help a patient named Pavel who lost his donor just before a transplant. The local hospital is offering extraordinary walk-in registration dates.

Three Suspects Transferred to Korydallos Prison from Kefalonia
Worldiefimerida9h ago

Three Suspects Transferred to Korydallos Prison from Kefalonia

The transfer of three men, aged 22, 23, and 26, who were remanded in custody yesterday for the death of Myrto, has begun from Kefalonia. They are being transported by ferry to Athens and then to Korydallos prison, with people reportedly shouting 'murderers' at them in court.

Growing Trend of Couples Maintaining Separate Finances
Financeberlingske11h ago

Growing Trend of Couples Maintaining Separate Finances

A Danish couple, Sofie Horsager and Mathias Schmidt W. Andersen, exemplify a growing trend among partners who opt for separate finances. They highlight the significant advantages of maintaining individual economic freedom.

High Train Fares Spark Concern for 2026 World Cup Fans
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High Train Fares Spark Concern for 2026 World Cup Fans

Fans attending the 2026 World Cup in the US are facing unexpectedly high train ticket prices, with round-trip fares to MetLife Stadium reaching up to $190, drawing criticism from officials and the public. Meanwhile, hundreds of bone fragments were discovered in Mexico City ahead of the tournament.

Renowned Historian Vijay Singh Passes Away
Cultureindian-express11h ago

Renowned Historian Vijay Singh Passes Away

Historian Vijay Singh, known for his significant contributions to Delhi University's academic environment and intellectual debates, has passed away. His work profoundly influenced classrooms and scholarly discussions.

Study Suggests Full-Fat Milk May Reduce Childhood Obesity Risk
Sciencerzeczpospolita12h ago

Study Suggests Full-Fat Milk May Reduce Childhood Obesity Risk

Canadian researchers have found that children who consume full-fat milk in early childhood may have a lower risk of developing obesity later in life compared to those who drink low-fat milk. The study challenges conventional wisdom regarding dairy fat and weight.

Delhi Family Held Hostage, Robbed by New Domestic Help
Culturehindustan-timesindian-expressndtv12h ago3 sources

Delhi Family Held Hostage, Robbed by New Domestic Help

A family in Delhi's Golf Links area was held hostage and robbed of over Rs 25 lakh worth of jewellery by a domestic helper hired less than a week prior. Police are now searching for the new employee who fled with the valuables.

RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18 Crowns New Winner
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RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18 Crowns New Winner

RuPaul's Drag Race has crowned its winner for Season 18 in a finale broadcast on MTV. The episode also revealed the recipient of the Miss Congeniality title.

Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz Amid Deal Hopes and Re-closure Threats
WorldAPReutersBBC+82bloombergNYTFTle-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox News+74 more13h ago85 sources

Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz Amid Deal Hopes and Re-closure Threats

The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, easing global energy concerns, with President Trump expressing optimism for an impending deal with Iran. However, Iranian officials have warned they could re-close the vital waterway if the US blockade continues, while also rejecting Trump's claims about giving up uranium.

86-Year-Old French Widow Released by ICE Returns Home
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86-Year-Old French Widow Released by ICE Returns Home

An 86-year-old French widow, Marie-Thérèse, has returned to France after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Her detention sparked international attention and concern amidst various controversies surrounding the agency.

Man Convicted of Rape After Innocent Man Served 17 Years
PoliticsAPBBCThe Guardian+5nosThe Independentindex-hrn1-serbia20-minuten16h ago8 sources

Man Convicted of Rape After Innocent Man Served 17 Years

A man has been convicted of a 2003 rape, leading to the exoneration of Andrew Malkinson, who had wrongfully served 17 years in prison for the same crime. This conviction marks a significant development in one of Britain's notable miscarriages of justice.