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Artemis astronauts more than halfway to Moon, putting Earth in rearview

Belgian prison tour lays bare grim reality of life behind bars

Iran, US race to find crew member of crashed American fighter jet

Brown, Tatum fuel Celtics over Bucks, Mavs teen Flagg scores 51

Sri Lanka struggles to avert economic collapse over Mideast war

Coughlin builds five-shot lead at LPGA Aramco Championship

58 tortillas, five hot sauces and one toilet: life aboard spacecraft Orion

Iran hunts crew member of crashed US jet after one reported rescued

Artemis mission shares office space -- and physics -- with Apollo

Rice will not face NFL action after probe into abuse claims

Injured Lakers star Doncic out for rest of NBA regular season

Pro-junta rally in Burkina as UN, neighbours condemn coup

Supporters of Burkina Faso's new junta rallied on Tuesday as France, the UN and the country's neighbours condemned its latest coup.

Neil Young demands Spotify remove his music over Joe Rogan 'disinformation'

Neil Young demanded in an open letter to Spotify to remove his music from the platform he said is spreading vaccine disinformation via the popular podcaster Joe Rogan.

Syrian doctor in German torture trial denies atrocities

A Syrian doctor on trial in Germany for torture and murder while working in military hospitals in his war-torn homeland on Tuesday denied setting fire to a teenage boy's genitals or operating on detainees without anaesthesia.

Ex-Tour champion Bernal undergoes 'successful' surgery after bus crash

The 25-year-old underwent surgery on fractures to his spine, knee and thigh at the Universidad de la Sabana clinic in Bogota late on Monday night following his costly crash earlier in the day.

European stocks rebound, Wall Street sinks as Fed meets

Wall Street stocks sank at the start of trading on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve began a two-day monetary policy meeting, while European stocks rebounded.

Google pushes new plan to overhaul web-tracking cookies

Google on Tuesday announced a new plan to stop using small files known as cookies to track people's web browsing habits, after its previous proposals were roundly criticised.

Sole candidate Tedros set to remain World Health chief

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is all but guaranteed a second term after a procedural vote on Tuesday made him the sole nominee for a leadership election in May.

Fed begins meeting to fight inflation as markets tremble

The Federal Reserve began Tuesday a policy meeting in which central bankers are expected to further signal which weapons they plan to use against inflation and when, amid a selloff on Wall Street that appears set to continue.

Pro-junta supporters rally in Burkina as UN condemns coup

Supporters of Burkina Faso's new ruling junta rallied on Tuesday as France and the UN condemned the West African country's latest coup.

Istanbul permits first flights after snow pummels Mediterranean

Europe's busiest airport in Istanbul welcomed its first flight in 24 hours on Tuesday and Greece declared a public holiday as the eastern Mediterranean neighbours began digging out of a rare snowstorm that ground their capitals to a halt.

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