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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

Myanmar's rebuild stutters year after deadly quake

The gaping holes torn in a road to Mandalay by last year's devastating earthquake have been filled in, and the route in northern Myanmar partly resurfaced.

North Korea, Belarus sign 'friendship and cooperation' treaty

North Korea and Belarus's strongmen leaders signed a "friendship and cooperation" treaty on Thursday, state media reported, after Kim Jong Un "warmly" welcomed President Alexander Lukashenko to Pyongyang for a maiden visit.

Murray's 53 points propel Nuggets over Mavs

Denver's Jamal Murray scored 53 points and teammate Nikola Jokic added a monster triple-double as the Nuggets topped the Dallas Mavericks 142-135 on Wednesday.

Israel strikes Iran as Trump says Tehran wants deal to end war

Israel launched strikes across Iran on Thursday, hours after US President Donald Trump said Tehran wanted a deal to end the nearly four-week war despite its top diplomat rejecting any talks with Washington.

Wilkinson calls for England to find consistency before World Cup

Former England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson believes Steve Borthwick's outfit needs to find consistency in their results and performances if they hope to be contenders at next year's Rugby World Cup.

Norris talks up McLaren chances after double China disaster

Formula One world champion Lando Norris said Thursday he was confident he could still get into title contention after a disastrous start to the season, starting this week in Japan.

Teen sprint star Gout Gout 'ready to rock and roll' in Melbourne

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout said Thursday he was "ready to rock and roll" as the teenager targets a lightning-fast 200m time in Melbourne this weekend.

Hezbollah rejects truce talks as Israel presses Lebanon strikes

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said negotiations with Israel under fire would amount to "surrender", as the Iran-backed group launched attacks and Israel said it was expanding a "buffer zone" inside Lebanon.

Mideast war fuels disinformation about Taiwan's gas supply

Taiwan has been targeted by a wave of online disinformation claiming the self-ruled island's gas supplies will soon be completely depleted due to disruptions from the Middle East war -- a narrative officials say could cause panic and undermine confidence in the government.

Kohli, Suryavanshi to light up IPL as stampede dead remembered

The IPL roars back into action on Saturday super-charged by India's home T20 World Cup triumph, but with sombre memories of the 11 fans who died in a stampede celebrating Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru's title last season.

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