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Blue Origin launches NASA Mars mission and sticks booster landing
AFP, Published on 14/11/2025
» CAPE CANAVERAL - Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin successfully launched its New Glenn rocket on Thursday with NASA twin spacecraft destined for Mars aboard, and in a breakthrough stuck the landing of its booster.
Cathay Pacific diverts Hong Kong-Milan flight after engine failure
South China Morning Post, Published on 06/03/2025
» Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has diverted a Milan-bound flight to Lanzhou after an engine failure was discovered 4 and a half hours into the trip, the South China Morning Post has learned.
Who's coming to King Charles III’s coronation?
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» The coronation of King Charles III on May 6 will be attended by just 2,000 people -- a fraction of the more than 8,000 guests who crammed into Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's crowning in 1953.
Swanson scores again as US beat Brazil to clinch SheBelieves Cup
AFP, Published on 23/02/2023
» FRISCO (UNITED STATES) - In-form Mallory Swanson scored again as the United States beat Brazil 2-1 to clinch a fourth straight SheBelieves Cup crown Wednesday.
Five years on, how #MeToo shook the world
AFP, Published on 29/09/2022
» PARIS - By forcing the world to wake up to the daily sexual abuse suffered by women, the #MeToo movement became a social revolution of historic importance. Its legacy is still being determined.
Jobs fears as Italy eyes end to Covid ban on layoffs
AFP, Published on 16/06/2021
» MILAN - Trade unions warn about a "social tsunami", left-wing parties of a "massacre for employment" -- the imminent end of Italy's coronavirus freeze on layoffs is causing tensions in Mario Draghi's national unity government.
It wasn't the sex: bloodletting fatal for Raphael, study claims
AFP, Published on 18/07/2020
» ROME - A feverish Raphael suffering from "a coronavirus-like disease" died after failing to tell his doctors he had been secretly visiting lovers on freezing cold nights, leading them to wrongly prescribe bloodletting, a new study claims.
Europe emerges from lockdown as global virus cases top 3.5m
AFP, Published on 04/05/2020
» ROME: Millions of Europeans emerged from lockdown on Monday, with hardest-hit Italy leading the way out of its two-month coronavirus confinement.
Italy begins to emerge from world's longest nationwide lockdown
AFP, Published on 04/05/2020
» ROME: Stir-crazy Italians will be free to stroll and visit relatives for the first time in nine weeks on Monday as Europe's hardest-hit country eases back the world's longest nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
US court blocks strict Georgia abortion law
AFP, Published on 02/10/2019
» WASHINGTON - A US federal court on Tuesday blocked the state of Georgia from implementing a restrictive abortion law whose passage earlier this year sparked an outcry, particularly from Hollywood.