High fuel costs due to Iran war forcing Philippine farmers to abandon harvests
Buyers are pulling out as a result of weak demand and surging costs.
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Over 100 nabbed in Cambodia casino scam bust; replica Japanese police station found in separate raid
The commission revoked casino licence No. 325, which was granted on November 19, 2025.
John Cage’s Silent, Avant-Garde Piece 4′33″ Gets Covered by a Death Metal Band
When we think of silence, we think of meditative stretches of calm: hikes through deserted forest paths, an early morning sunset before the world awakes, a staycation at home with a good book. But we know other silences: awkward silences, ominous silences, and—in the case of
Water on the moon? New study narrows down the mostly likely locations
Water likely accumulated on the moon slowly over billions of years, rather than during one big event, according to a new study by an international team of scientists. The researchers, including Paul Hayne, a planetary scientist at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space
The ETF easy button for Bitcoin (and the fine print you need to read)
Bitcoin ETFs offer the convenience of buying crypto from your standard brokerage account, but what are investors giving up for the privilege?
Gulf source: Iran reverses course, bars oil tankers through Hormuz Strait after Israel strikes petrochemical complex
According to Reuters, Iran barred two Qatari tankers from entering the strait, even though their passage had been approved through Pakistani mediation. On Saturday, Israel killed at least five people in airstrikes targeting a major petrochemical complex in southwestern Iran,
Artemis astronauts survey lunar surface on flyby, solar eclipse up next
The four astronauts carrying out NASA's first lunar flyby in more than half-a-century were sending back detailed observations of the moon after traveling farther from Earth than any human before.
After milestone-rich lunar flyby, astronauts start trip home
The Artemis II astronauts wrapped up their lunar flyby as they continue their journey back to Earth on Tuesday, bringing with them rich celestial observations including little-known lunar craters, a solar eclipse and meteor strikes that scientists hope will open doors.
Australia's most decorated soldier charged with alleged war crimes
By Christine Chen SYDNEY, April 7 (Reuters) - Australia's most decorated soldier was arrested on Tuesday and charged with five counts of war crime murders relating to the killing of unarmed civilians while on deployment in Afghanistan. Police said a 47-year-old former
Friction to fracture: Iran war breaks Indonesia-Iran ties
Iran’s detention of two Indonesian oil tankers, the VLCC Pertamina Pride and the PIS Gamsunoro, marked a nadir in bilateral relations long regarded as strategically aligned. While neighboring states such as Malaysia and Thailand secured priority clearance through the Strait of
Heatwave in Malaysia: Critical hot spots under control with continuous monitoring, says DPM Zahid
He said there are minor fire-related hot spots, but they are very limited.
Lunar crater named after Artemis commander's deceased wife
Artemis astronauts at the outer edge of human space travel had an emotional moment Monday as they proposed to name a crater in honor of the deceased wife of mission commander Reid Wiseman.
As solar costs plummet, fossil fuels are fast becoming the more expensive option
Electrotech has for a long time been out of reach for low-income countries due to higher upfront costs.
Nap like a pro: Sleeping contest at Seoul’s Han River park returns in May
About 170 participants will be chosen through an application process.
Indonesia baby trafficking trial begins for 19 people accused of sending at least 10 newborns to Singapore
According to court documents, Singaporean adoption papers were prepared for at least 10 babies using fake identities and forged birth certificates.
Russian drone strike on bus stop in central Ukraine kills three and injures 12
The Russian drone targeted a moving bus deliberately as it was pulling in to a stop to allow waiting passengers on board, officials said.
Artemis astronauts pass behind moon, expected communications cut starts
The four Artemis astronauts on a lunar flyby are now unreachable by NASA scientists on Earth, an expected communications blackout anticipated to last some 40 minutes as their spacecraft passes behind the moon.
Laughter, tears: Historic day for astronaut Jenni Gibbons in Houston
Canadian astronaut Jenni Gibbons was at the heart of NASA's control room in Houston on Monday, supporting her Artemis II crewmates remotely during their flight around the moon.
Iran war jeopardizes U.S. global leadership, warns Italian minister
ROME, April 7 (Reuters) - The Iran war has put U.S. global leadership on the line, Italy's Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said, expressing fear about the "madness" of nuclear escalation. Like some other NATO allies reluctant to join U.S. President Donald Trump's attacks on
Between Budapest and Brussels: Péter Magyar’s political tightrope
The leader of Hungary’s opposition Tisza party has prioritised domestic campaigning over his parliamentary duties, at times defying his European Parliament group to appeal to voters while distancing himself from EU figures like Ursula von der Leyen.
Discover Gadsby: The 50,000-Word Novel Written Without Using the Letter E (1939)
“If Youth, throughout all history, had had a champion to stand up for it; to show a doubting world that a child can think; and, possibly, do it practically; you wouldn’t constantly run across folks today who claim that ‘a child don’t know anything.’ ” Ranked alongside the other
Russian strike on Odesa kills three, including child
A Russian overnight attack on Ukraine’s port city of Odesa killed three people, including a child, and left several others injured, authorities said.
Minnie Driver, Luca Pasqualino and Louisa Harland to Lead Heist Thriller Series ‘The Day’ for Paramount+ (EXCLUSIVE)
Paramount+ is adding a heist thriller series to its upcoming British slate and has ordered “The Day” (working title), to be led by Minnie Driver (“Good Will Hunting,” “Emily in Paris”), Luca Pasqualino (“Rivals,” “The Musketeers”) and Louisa Harland (“Renegade Nell,” “Derry
Nepal vows action against trekker rescue scam
Police say some operators have for years orchestrated fraudulent evacuations for insurance payouts.
Scientists say 7 days of meditation can rewire your brain
A single week of intensive meditation and mind-body practices led to measurable changes across the brain and body. Researchers observed improved brain efficiency, boosted immune signaling, and increased natural pain relief chemicals in participants’ blood. The effects even
Thai police seize 1,600kg of drugs hidden under cabbages
The drug trafficking charges carry a maximum sentence of 15 years to life in prison.
Is AGILE, the EU's new pilot, the answer to boosting defence innovation?
AI, drones, cyber tools. The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East show that modern conflict runs on software-driven systems developed in weeks, not years. Can the EU's AGILE programme scale up fast enough to keep pace?
Indonesian couple get 100 lashes each for sex outside marriage
They were caned in a public park with dozens of people watching.
Sex and the City Star Kristin Davis urges more empathy for Sudan
American actress Kristin Davis, known for her role as Charlotte in “Sex and the City” tells Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today about her recent trip to Sudan to mark three years since the beginning of the conflict.
Newsletter: Trump sharpens threatening rhetoric over the Strait of Hormuz
Also in this newsletter: US President JD Vance travels to Hungary to support Viktor Orbán for the general elections. UN Goodwill Ambassador and actress Kristin Davis talks about the war in Sudan.
War in the Middle East: latest developments
The latest developments in the Middle East war: - 'Critical' stage - Iran's ambassador to Pakistan, which is mediating between Iran and the United States, said Tuesday that efforts to end the war were approaching a "critical" stage. "Positive and productive endeavours in Good
Commissioner Dombrovskis hosts Implementation Dialogue on agricultural farm statistics
The Implementation Dialogue on agricultural farm statistics took place in Brussels on 24 March 2026. It featured an open discussion with farmers’ representatives, agricultural businesses and business associations, social partners and national statistical authorities. The aim
Hungarian Easter tradition sees women doused with water in Hollókő
A centuries-old Easter tradition continues in a Hungarian village, where men pour water over women in a ritual rooted in folklore and springtime customs.
This diet could slash cholera infections by up to 100x
A surprising new study reveals that what you eat could play a powerful role in fighting cholera, a deadly diarrheal disease. Researchers found that diets rich in certain proteins—especially casein from dairy and wheat gluten—can dramatically reduce the ability of cholera
Australia's most-decorated living soldier charged over alleged war crimes
Ben Roberts-Smith, who denies all wrongdoing, previously lost a landmark defamation case over the alleged murders.
