Artemis II passes halfway point to Moon, sends Earth photos
https://p.dw.com/p/5BeSy Astronauts captured a stunning shot of the globe, with the oceans topped by swirling clouds Image: Reid Wiseman/NASA/ZUMA/picture alliance Advertisement The Artemis II mission successfully continued its lunar flyby path, passing the halfway point between the Earth and the...
Ukraine: 'Massive' Russian air strikes kill at least 14
https://p.dw.com/p/5Bci8 Residential buildings in several districts of Kharkiv have come under repeated missile and drone attacks Image: Sofiia Gatilova/REUTERS Advertisement Ukraine came under massive air attacks from Russia on Thursday night and throughout Friday, which killed at least 14 people...
India news: LPG tanker headed for Mumbai crosses Hormuz
https://p.dw.com/p/5BeMP The Jag Vasant docked in Mumbai this week after sailing through Hormuz [FILE: April 1, 2026] Image: Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know The LPG tanker is...
RTS Link on track for Jan 2027 launch despite global energy pressures, says Malaysia transport minister
Advertisement Asia RTS Link on track for Jan 2027 launch despite global energy pressures, says Malaysia transport minister Speaking to local media during a site visit on Friday (Apr 3), Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS...
Smash, grab and go: What happens to stolen artworks after a successful heist? | Euronews
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Interpol’s most recent ‘ Assessing Crimes Against Cultural Property ’ report, revealed that Europe is a hotspot for art and cultural theft , with over 18,000 cultural objects reported as stolen in the region at the end of...
Pope Leo XIV bares cross for full Good Friday procession, a feat not seen in decades | Euronews
By  Rory Elliott Armstrong  with  AP Published on 04/04/2026 - 10:23 GMT+2 • Updated 11:51 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied Pope Leo...
Eagles sign Jack Cushing as temporary injury replacement | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- The Hanwha Eagles announced Saturday they have signed longtime minor league pitcher Jack Cushing as a temporary injury replacement. White, who signed with the Eagles in December, tore his left hamstring...
Iran war enters its 6th week as military searches for downed jet crew member
Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe hide caption toggle caption Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe The war in Iran entered its 6th week on Saturday, as the search continues for the missing U.S. service member who bailed out of a U.S. Majid Saeedi/Getty...
Middle East tensions drives global food prices higher for second month | Euronews
By  Rory Elliott Armstrong  with  AP Published on 04/04/2026 - 11:32 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp The UN reported a second monthly rise in global food prices as the...
Fifteen dead in 'massive' Russian attack while Kyiv signals readiness for Easter ceasefire | Euronews
By  Rory Elliott Armstrong  with  AP Published on 04/04/2026 - 9:53 GMT+2 • Updated 11:27 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied Russian strikes...
Ministerial committee to tackle energy crisis, wider supply shocks from Middle East conflict: Shanmugam
Advertisement Singapore Ministerial committee to tackle energy crisis, wider supply shocks from Middle East conflict: Shanmugam "Inevitable" price increases for food and other products are among the issues the Homefront Crisis Ministerial Committee is dealing with, said Mr Shanmugam. Coordinating...
Cubans study oil tanker diplomacy for signs of progress in secret talks with US
A man holds a bike as the Russian oil tanker Anatoly Kolodkin is seen at the oil terminal in the port of Matanzas, north-western Cuba, on 31 March. Photograph: Yamil Lage/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A man holds a...
RFI Investigation: Ukrainian military in Libya and the strike on the Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz | Euronews
By  Euronews Russia Published on 04/04/2026 - 14:00 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp French journalists report the presence of more than 200 Ukrainian military specialists in Libya and their...
Week in Politics: Trump's latest speech; SCOTUS on birthright citizenship; Pam Bondi
Politics Week in Politics: Trump's latest speech; SCOTUS on birthright citizenship; Pam Bondi April 4, 2026 7:41 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday By Scott Simon , Ron Elving Week in Politics: Trump's latest speech; SCOTUS on birthright citizenship;...
Brooks and Capehart on the cost of the Iran war and Trump's strategy
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the political debate over the war in Iran, reaction to President Trump's address on the conflict, Trump's economic policies...
Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites
Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites 26 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Damian Zane AFP via Getty Images The global increase in the price of fuel is putting pressure on the...
Tristan da Cunha: The busiest place youâve never seen : NPR
He and his fishing partner, Dean Repetto, head to the harbor between 5:30 and 6 a.m. and will spend the full day at sea fishing for crawfish, the islandâs main export. James Glass (middle), chief islander at the time, with...
News Wrap: Trump seeking $1.5 trillion for military spending in new budget
In our news wrap Friday, President Trump is asking for $1.5 trillion in defense spending for the upcoming financial year, March was a strong month for the jobs market even as soaring energy prices from the war in Iran had...
Palestinians in occupied West Bank face growing violence from Israeli settlers
The U.N. and international groups report that, as Israel and the U.S. are waging war in Iran, there's also been a surge of violence in the West Bank, mostly by Israeli settlers against Palestinians there. Nick Schifrin recently visited Mukhmas...
Trump signs order aimed at stabilizing college sports with threats to federal funding
In the order signed hours before the women's Final Four tipped off one of the biggest weekends in college sports, Trump went after eligibility rules, transfers and the spiraling costs associated with an industry that now pays its players millions...
U.S. fighter jet shot down over Iran as strikes on infrastructure expand across Mideast
For the first time in five weeks of war with Iran, two American combat aircraft were shot down in separate incidents. Amna Nawaz: Welcome to the "News Hour." For the first time in five weeks of war with Iran, two...
What young Republicans are saying about Trump's handling of the Iran war
Our White House correspondent, Liz Landers, spoke to some of them at one such event right here in Washington last night. So we asked attendees who were in line waiting for the event what they thought about, one month into...
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes killed at least eight people across Ukraine on Friday, including in a "massive" missile and drone attack near the capital, local authorities reported. Russia's Defense Ministry said 192 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight...
Candy makers quietly change recipes as climate change hits cocoa industry
Amna Nawaz: Earlier this week, The Hershey Company announced that next year it's returning all of its classic brands back to earlier milk and dark chocolate recipes, impacting about 3 percent of its Reese's products. Deema Zein: Amid a course...
Georgia lawmakers fail to settle voting machines conflict before end of annual session
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia General Assembly ended its annual session early Friday without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state's voting system by a July deadline, plunging into doubt the future of elections in the political battleground....
White House seeks $5.6 billion cut to NASA budget in 2027
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Italian court rules Netflix price-hike clauses are void, orders refunds
Advertisement Business Italian court rules Netflix price-hike clauses are void, orders refunds FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows the Netflix logo on one of their buildings in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, December 8, 2025. Click here to...
What the Iran war shows about Singapore's energy resilience for now and the future
Advertisement Big Read What the Iran war shows about Singapore's energy resilience for now and the future As the conflict in the Middle East disrupts a key global oil and gas supply route, Asian economies are bearing the brunt. Related:...
US registers strong job growth in March, unemployment at 4.3%
Advertisement World US registers strong job growth in March, unemployment at 4.3% The US economy posted unexpectedly strong job gains in March in a shift that could ease labour market concerns and boost President Donald Trump's economic agenda. (File photo:...
Chinese Politburo member Ma Xingrui under investigation by anti-graft watchdog
Advertisement East Asia Chinese Politburo member Ma Xingrui under investigation by anti-graft watchdog Ma is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation, according to a notice from China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. Click here to return to FAST Tap here...