Nasa targets early March to send humans back around the Moon
Nasa sets the launch date following a successful “wet dress rehearsal” of the Artemis II mission.
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Tariffs ruling is major blow to Trump’s second-term agenda
The Supreme Court has weakened Trump’s hand in dealing with other nations, writes Anthony Zurcher.
Dog trained to illegally dump rubbish, Italian authorities say
“Ingenuity can never become an alibi for incivility”, the City of Catania warns.
Woman charged over abandoning dog at Las Vegas airport
A charity says it has been inudated with applications to adopt the dog after it was tied to the baggage sizer at a ticket counter.
‘He was the funniest man’: Tributes flood in for Grey’s Anatomy star
Tributes have flooded in for actor Eric Dane, who died on Friday aged 53.
Ukraine to boycott Paralympic Games ceremony due to Russian participation
The International Paralympic Committee has allocated 10 combined slots to Russian and Belarusian athletes.
Ukraine’s patience with US peace push wears thin as Russia skirts pressure
The US is putting too much pressure on Kyiv and not enough on Moscow, says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after more failed talks.
A timeline of British royal sagas and scandals in recent decades
Former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in Epstein scandal.
Venezuelan opposition politician released after amnesty law passed
Juan Pablo Guanipa announces that he has been freed after “almost nine months” of imprisonment.
Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss
But the head of the US delegation at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi says: “We totally reject global governance of AI.”
Mother and infant burnt to death in Indian state over witchcraft allegations
Eyewitnesses say a mob stormed the woman’s home after rumours spread that she was practising witchcraft.
UK doctor stuck in India after police case over Facebook post
Sangram Patil is accused of posting “objectionable content” about a top Indian leader. He denies the allegation.
Poland formally withdraws from Ottawa Convention on landmines, citing Russian threat
Poland will use anti-personnel as well as anti-tank landmines to defend its eastern border against the growing threat from Russia, Poland’s deputy defence minister told
The Epstein saga engulfs Les Wexner — and the Ohio he helped build
Les Wexner’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein have upended his legacy and put Ohio’s political leaders under scrutiny.