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Dan Reynolds wanted a game inspired by the Capture the Flag he played as a young scout

Imagine Dragons frontman chases childhood video game dream

China's long-term strategy of diversifying energy sources and building stockpiles is helping it weather disruptions from the Iran war, analysts say

China's energy strategy pays off as Mideast war cramps supplies: analysts

The rising price of LPG has hit the import-dependent archipelago's humble street food vendors hard

Mideast war takes a bite out of Filipino street food vendors

US Vice President JD Vance is attending the talks in Islamabad

Talks begin, Israel strikes Lebanon

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Defending champion Rory McIlroy scrambled to a one-over 73 in the third round but shared the 54-hole lead with Cameron Young at the Masters

Defending golf champion

McIlroy falters, shares Masters lead with surging Young

More and more companies are directly citing artificial intelligence when they announce job cuts

Reassurance calls

'Stop hiring humans'? Silicon Valley confronts AI job panic

Artemis II astronauts Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman spoke at a ceremony in Houston, Texas, on April 11, 2026, one day after splashing down back on Earth

Amid political turmoil

Artemis crew urges unity on 'lifeboat' Earth

This handout natural-colour image acquired with MODIS on NASA’s Terra satellite taken on February 5, 2025 shows the Strait of Hormuz (L)

Establishing 'new passage'

US says warships transit Strait of Hormuz in mine clearance op

A local resident walks past a destroyed house following an air attack in Yasynuvata, Russia-controlled Donetsk region of Ukraine on April 11, 2026, amid the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

32-hour ceasefire

Easter truce between Russia and Ukraine falters

Arsenal suffered a damaging 2-1 home defeat at the hands of Bournemouth

Arsenal suffer major title blow as Liverpool earn vital win

Officers carried away activists to cheers and clapping from other demonstrators at the sit-down demonstration

'Misguided crackdown'

Over 200 arrested at pro-Palestinian rally in London

Sanju Samson (L) smashed 115 not out to set up Chennai's first win of the IPL season

Samson smashes hundred as Chennai notch first win of IPL season

Pope Leo painted a grim picture of the current state of the world during a prayer vigil for peace at St Peter's Basilica

Amid US-Israeli war

In fiery speech, Pope Leo says 'Enough to war!'

Fans at Coachella were treated to slushies and selfie opportunities at "Sabrina Carpenter's Pit Stop" before the singer's headliner set on Friday

Hotly-anticipated festival

Sabrina Carpenter transforms Coachella into her own 'Sabrinawood'

Journalists at the media centre were given an impressive space to work in, but very little access to the actual talks or those engaging in them

Islamabad negotiations

Buffets, baristas, but no briefings: journalists frozen out of Iran talks

Most airlines have suspended trips to Beirut, but Lebanon's Middle East Airlines have kept up a reduced number of flights

'Open and operational'

Planes fly from Beirut airport despite Israeli bombing

This handout satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC and dated June 16, 2025, shows an overview of the Diego Garcia military base on the Chagos Archipelago

'Deeply frustrating'

UK puts Chagos handover deal in 'deep freeze' after Trump criticism

Teslas can already self-drive in the US -- where Elon Musk worked with President Donald Trump for a while, before they had a falling-out

Amid headwind sales

In Europe first, Netherlands to allow Teslas to self-drive

LSAP blasts CSV-DP government's inaction on international law violations

Israel has also been striking Lebanon, here hitting a building in the southern Lebanese village of Abbasiyyeh on Friday

At least 7,700 strikes

Iran, Lebanon bore brunt of missiles and drones launched during war

This handout satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC and dated June 16, 2025, shows an overview of the Diego Garcia military base on the Chagos Archipelago

Following US pressure

UK to shelve Chagos handover after Trump criticism

Somalia referee Omar Artan (R) will officiate at the 2026 World Cup finals

'I commend the effort'

Somalia president congratulates World Cup-bound referee Omar Artan

The iconic blue color of Curacao liquor is not natural, a synthetic hue is added to evoke the turquoise waters of the island’s idyllic Caribbean beaches

True blue? Curacao liqueur reveals its true color

NASA official Lori Glaze says after Artemis II returns to Earth that 'all of industry' needs to work toward Moon landing

'We do have a plan'

After Artemis II, NASA looks to SpaceX, Blue Origin for Moon landings

Ouidah was once a key departure point in the transatlantic slave trade

'It reminds us of where we come from'

Benin leans into painful past to attract tourists

This video grab made from a NASA livestream shows Artemis II crewmembers (in orange suits) being extracted from their spacecraft after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, California

Historic lunar flyby

'A perfect mission': Artemis II astronauts return to Earth

Djibouti's presidential election is likely to hand the incumbent a sixth term in power

97.8 percent of the vote

Djibouti leader claims sixth straight term

This handout picture released on April 7, 2026, by NASA shows crescent Earth setting along the Moon's limb, as seen from the Orion spacecraft on April 6, 2026

Space Age revival

'Howl at the Moon': NASA's bid to boost space enthusiasm

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