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Artemis II Returns to Earth With Heat Shield and Splashdown
The Artemis II crew has already etched its place in spaceflight history with a lunar flyby, extraordinary views of the Moon and…
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Artemis II astronauts splash down, concluding historic 10-day moon mission
After nearly 10 days in space, the Artemis II capsule carrying four astronauts tore back through Earth’s atmosphere and splashed down safely…
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BAFTA admits structural weaknesses after racial slur aired during broadcast
BAFTA has issued an “unreserved” apology to black and disability communities after a racial slur was heard during its 2026 film awards,…
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US-Iran Talks in Islamabad: Five Things to Know
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran faces a pivotal test in Islamabad, where the two sides are holding their…
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Artemis astronauts to help clarify health risks of space travel
Shielded from the freezing void outside their spacecraft, the Artemis II astronauts still face one of deep space travel’s most persistent threats:…
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Iran Demands Lebanon Ceasefire, Asset Unfreeze Before Peace Talks
Fresh uncertainty hung over planned peace talks in Pakistan after Iran said negotiations cannot begin unless blocked Iranian assets are released and…
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International development aid fell 25% in 2025
Global development aid plunged by a record 23.1% in real terms last year, the OECD said, describing the drop as a historic…
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Artemis astronauts prepare for fiery re-entry to end Moon mission
With Earth drawing closer and a fiery homecoming ahead, the four astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission reflected on a voyage unlike…
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Zelensky calls for reinstating oil sanctions on Russia
With a ceasefire now taking hold between the United States and Iran, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is pressing for Washington to restore…
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US-Iran ceasefire deal strains ahead of talks as oil flows tighten
Tensions are mounting around a fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, with Washington accusing Tehran of failing to honour commitments…
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EU demands Hungary explain claims of Russian information leak
Pressure mounted on Hungary on Thursday after new reports alleged Budapest shared sensitive EU material with Moscow, prompting Brussels to demand that…
