Today: April 18, 2024
Today: April 18, 2024

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How close is Iran to having nuclear weapons?

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - As its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers has eroded over the years, Iran has expanded and accelerated its nuclear programme, reducing the time it would need to

UK's Prince William returns to public duties for first time since Kate's cancer diagnosis

Prince William is returning to public duties for the first time since his wife’s cancer diagnosis

G7 foreign ministers seek urgent defence support for Ukraine

By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante CAPRI, Italy (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major powers warned on Thursday that Ukraine risked being defeated by Russia unless it

Entertainment

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John Adams' Nativity oratorio 'El Nino' gets colorful staging at the Met

Composer John Adams’ work is returning to the Metropolitan Opera for the first time in a decade in a new staging of his Nativity oratorio “El Nino.”

Long-lost first USS Enterprise model is returned to 'Star Trek' creator Gene Roddenberry's son

The first USS Enterprise has boldly gone back home, solving a decades-long mystery

Q&A: Phish's Trey Anastasio on playing the Sphere, and keeping the creativity going after 40 years

Phish has been performing to thousands of dedicated fans for decades and prides itself on never playing the same show twice

OJ Simpson has been cremated, estate attorney in Las Vegas says. No public memorial is planned

O.J. Simpson's lawyer in Las Vegas says the former football star and celebrity criminal defendant has been cremated

Environment

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United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation

The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads

Takeaways from this week's reports on the deadly 2023 Maui fire that destroyed Lahaina

Officials are still trying to determine exactly what went wrong when the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century burned through a historic Hawaii town, more than a half-year after the disaster

Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour

With cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn’t really pour or flood — at least nothing like what drenched the United Arab Emirates and paralyzed Dubai

Featured

Tesla shares tumble below $150 per share, giving up all gains made over the past year

UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases

Zimbabwe frees prisoners, including those sentenced to death, in an independence day amnesty

G7 eyeing using frozen Russian assets as collateral for Ukraine loans, EU official says

US to spend $1 billion on food aid abroad amid global hunger crisis