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Artemis II astronauts safely back on Earth

Reuters, Published on 11/04/2026

» HOUSTON - The Artemis II capsule and its four-member crew streaked through Earth’s atmosphere and safely splashed down in ​the Pacific Ocean on Friday after nearly 10 days in space, capping the first voyage by humans to the vicinity of ‌the moon in over half a century.

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Artemis astronauts hours away from high-stakes re-entry

AFP, Published on 11/04/2026

» HOUSTON - The Artemis II astronauts were preparing Friday for a high-stakes re-entry and splashdown, the final and perhaps most risky step of their historic 10-day journey around the Moon.

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War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 10/04/2026

» The latest developments in the Middle East war:

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Russia bans Nobel-winning rights group, raids independent newspaper, in one day

AFP, Published on 10/04/2026

» MOSCOW - Russia banned the Nobel Prize-winning human rights group Memorial and raided the offices of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta Thursday, in fresh blows to already diminished civil liberties in the country.

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Russia brands Nobel Prize-winning rights group Memorial 'extremist'

AFP, Published on 09/04/2026

» MOSCOW - Russia's Supreme Court labelled the Nobel Prize-winning human rights group Memorial "extremist" on Thursday, making it easier for authorities to prosecute its supporters and those who work with it.

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Cambodia's alleged scam group execs suspected of money laundering in Japan

Kyodo News, Published on 09/04/2026

» KYODO — Two senior executives of Prince Holding Group, a Cambodian conglomerate accused of being one of Asia's largest transnational criminal organisations, purchased luxury real estate in and around Tokyo in a possible money-laundering scheme, sources familiar with the matter said and official property records showed Thursday.

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War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 09/04/2026

» The latest developments in the Middle East war:

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Scale of killing in Lebanon 'horrific': UN rights chief

AFP, Published on 09/04/2026

» GENEVA - The scale of the killing in Israeli strikes on Lebanon Wednesday is "horrific", the UN rights chief said, urging the international community to help end the unfolding "nightmare".

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Telenor faces lawsuit over claims it exposed Myanmar customers to junta repression

Reuters, Published on 08/04/2026

» A Swedish non-profit filed a class action lawsuit against Telenor on Tuesday ​on behalf of over 1,200 people whose phone data it says ‌the Norwegian telecommunications' Myanmar subsidiary shared with the country's military junta following a 2021 coup.

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Middle East war: ceasefire reactions

AFP, Published on 08/04/2026

» PARIS — The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with both sides claiming victory.