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Conflict & Security 1m ago

Watch Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon towards splashdown

The four Artemis II astronauts, ⁠returning from the world’s first crewed moon voyage in over half a century, hurtled back towards Earth on Friday as they prepared their Orion spacecraft for the final phase of their descent and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off Southern California. On Friday afternoon, the autonomously piloted Orion crew capsule executed one last eight-second firing of its jet thrusters to fine-tune...

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Hezbollah rocket attack damages 1,500-year-old Israeli church

Hezbollah fired a barrage of rockets at northern Israel, damaging a 1,500-year-old Byzantine church in Nahariya.

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Trump says U.S. will have Strait of Hormuz 'open fairly soon'

The blockade of the ‌strait by Tehran since the start of the Iran war has caused the worst disruption to global energy supplies in history

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Watch Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon towards splashdown

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Hezbollah rocket attack damages 1,500-year-old Israeli church

Hezbollah fired a barrage of rockets at northern Israel, damaging a 1,500-year-old Byzantine church in Nahariya.

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Trump says U.S. will have Strait of Hormuz 'open fairly soon'

The blockade of the ‌strait by Tehran since the start of the Iran war has caused the worst disruption to global energy supplies in history

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Lebanon and Israel officials to meet in US on Tuesday

A senior Lebanese official earlier told the BBC that Lebanon would only take part in talks if a ceasefire was in place.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home targeted in Molotov cocktail attack

Police said the suspect targeted Altman's San Francisco residence before dawn and fled the scene on foot.

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From mum of three to mumpreneur: How Suhana Ab built Singapore kidswear brand Maison Q for modern families

Having won an award for retail excellence, and with a new Raffles City store in the works, the Maison Q founder is doubling down on reversible kidswear designed for real families.

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