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European Space Agency

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Short description : Astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the Moon Full description : Astronaut Buzz Aldrin , Lunar Module pilot, walks on the surface of the Moon near the leg of the Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA). Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong , commander, took this photograph with a 70mm lunar surface camera. While astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin descended in the Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" to explore the Sea of Tranquility region of the Moon, astronaut Michael Collins, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) "Columbia" in lunar orbit. Variations : The upper black band is an addition to the original photo, carried out for "reasons of balance". See the original photo and the explanation of the edit at NASA's website . In the expanded version of the photo, it is possible to see a horizontal white line at the top left (viewer's right) of the helmet. This is the base of the antenna that was cut in the original frame of the photo.

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SpaceX Rocket Segment Believed to Have Crashed into the Moon, Creating Lunar Crater

A segment of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, launched in January 2026, is thought to have impacted the Moon at high speed, posing no danger to Earth but expected to leave a new crater.

Aug 5, 2026, 7:32 AM Al Jazeera

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Experts Weigh In on Causes of Ceuta Border Surge Amid Moroccan-Spanish Tensions

Tens of thousands of migrants recently crossed into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, sparking debate over the causes and responsibility for the border surge.

Deutsche Welle | Aug 4, 2026, 6:34 PM

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UEFA Threatens Legal Action Against FIFA and President Gianni Infantino Over World Cup Investment Plan

UEFA has sent a legal letter to FIFA challenging President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell minority stakes in World Cup events, escalating tensions within global football governance.

Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 5:30 PM

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Ex-Arsenal Boss Arsene Wenger Unaware of Infantino’s Controversial FIFA World Cup Plan

FIFA executive Arsene Wenger supports dropping FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell stakes in future World Cup profits, distancing himself from the plan amid UEFA’s legal actions.

Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 12:53 PM

This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

Trump Criticizes Oil Companies for Profiting from Iran Conflict Amid Record Earnings

US President Donald Trump targets ExxonMobil and Chevron over soaring profits linked to the US-Iran war, while BP reports highest quarterly gains since Russia-Ukraine conflict began.

Guardian US | Aug 4, 2026, 11:34 AM

Building of UEFA ( Union of European Football Associations ) situated in Nyon , Switzerland .

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UEFA Sends Legal Preservation Letter to FIFA Over Infantino’s World Cup Profit Plan

Following Gianni Infantino’s abandoned proposal to sell future World Cup profits to private investors, UEFA has confirmed sending a preservation letter to FIFA and is considering legal action.

Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 9:09 AM

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FCC Bans New Foreign-Made Robots, Including Roombas

The Federal Communications Commission expands its Covered List to bar new foreign-made robotic devices, impacting products like the Roomba robot vacuum amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny.

Reason | Aug 4, 2026, 8:20 AM

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Trump Administration Funds Right-Wing European Groups Amid Claims of Foreign Political Influence

While President Donald Trump has accused foreign nations of meddling in U.S. politics, his administration is allocating millions to support right-wing European organizations focused on migration and sovereignty issues.

Reason | Aug 4, 2026, 1:37 AM

The April 12 launch at Pad 39A of STS-1 , just seconds past 7 a.m., carries astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen into an Earth orbital mission scheduled to last for 54 hours, ending with unpowered landing at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

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NASA Unveils First Major New Wind Tunnel in Over 40 Years at Virginia Facility

The Flight Dynamics Research Facility at NASA's Langley Research Center will advance testing for future aircraft and space missions with enhanced wind speed capabilities.

Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 7:21 AM

Kronheim's Baxter process illustration of Revelation 22:17 (King James' Version), from page 366 of the 1880 omnibus printing of The Sunday at Home . Scanned at 800 dpi. The greyish border around the flowers is a metallic silver ink, however, shininess cannot be reproduced in an electronic medium.

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Ancient Mosaic Uncovered in Smyrna, One of the Seven Churches in the Book of Revelation

A 1,500-year-old geometric mosaic featuring a heart-shaped ivy leaf was found in the ancient city of Smyrna, revealing new insights into this biblical site.

Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 2:25 PM

Saint Nicholas Monastery (Mukacheve) (1772-1806, complex of architecture monuments of national significance №171): St. Nicholas Church and cells. Transcarpathian region, Mukachevo

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Ukraine’s Recovery Advances Through Education, Healthcare, and Employment Initiatives

Despite ongoing conflict, projects supported by the UN and partners have enabled thousands of children to return to school, trained caregivers to find jobs, and provided critical medical care to war victims.

UN News | Aug 1, 2026, 9:07 PM

View of the village of Agios Vasileios. The Rio-Antirio bridge in the background.

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Hundreds Evacuated by Sea as Wildfires Rage in Greece and Across Europe

Around 500 people, mostly tourists, were evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios in central Greece amid rapidly spreading wildfires, while firefighters battle large blazes in Portugal and Spain.

BBC World | Jul 31, 2026, 2:47 PM

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Taiwan Loosens Foreign Ownership Rules for Satellite Operators, Eyes Starlink Partnership

Taiwan relaxes regulations on foreign telecom satellites to enhance communication resilience amid tensions with China.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 5:35 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating NFF President Lise Klaveness criticizes FIFA's decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s red card ban, alleging external political influence and calling for acknowledgment of an error.

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Norwegian Soccer Chief to File Ethics Complaint Over FIFA’s Suspension of US Star’s Red Card Ban

NFF President Lise Klaveness criticizes FIFA's decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s red card ban, alleging external political influence and calling for acknowledgment of an error.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 6:24 PM

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French Lawmakers Vote on Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

France considers becoming the first EU country to impose a digital age limit aimed at protecting children online, with the ban potentially taking effect by September 1, 2026.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 4:25 PM

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FBI Director Kash Patel Highlights Successful Security Operation at 2026 FIFA World Cup

FBI Director Kash Patel details the unprecedented security measures and collaboration that ensured a safe and incident-free 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted in the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 10:44 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating FBI Director Kash Patel details the agency’s largest-ever security commitment for a sporting event, reporting no significant criminal attacks during the 2026 FIFA World Cup held across the United States.

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FBI Director Kash Patel Highlights Successful Security Operation at 2026 FIFA World Cup

FBI Director Kash Patel details the agency’s largest-ever security commitment for a sporting event, reporting no significant criminal attacks during the 2026 FIFA World Cup held across the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 10:34 AM

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Australian Astronaut Inspires Young Space Enthusiasts at Inaugural Space Day Out

The Australian Space Agency launched Australian Space Week with an event in Adelaide that brought young South Australians face-to-face with astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg, encouraging interest in space careers.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 12:23 PM

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Belgium Bans Imports from Israeli Settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories

Belgium joins Ireland in prohibiting goods from Israeli settlements amid stalled EU-wide efforts to regulate settlement trade.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:09 PM

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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

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EU Calls on Israel to Halt West Bank Settlement Expansion Amid Settler Violence

The European Union renews demands for Israel to stop settlement growth in the occupied West Bank, highlighting recent attacks on Palestinian children and warning of threats to the two-state solution.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:15 AM

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UN Appeals for Calm in Kashmir Amid Unrest; Ebola Deaths Rise in Congo Communities

The UN highlights growing concerns over fundamental freedoms in Kashmir ahead of elections and warns of a surge in Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 10:20 PM

Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Causes Air Quality Alerts in Over 20 US States

Millions of Americans face unhealthy air conditions as smoke spreads from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires, prompting mask distributions and health warnings.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:09 PM

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Four Greek MPs Charged in Multimillion Euro EU Farm Fraud Investigation

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office indicted 22 individuals, including four sitting Greek parliament members, over alleged fraudulent claims of EU farm subsidies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:04 PM