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At its closest point, the crew of Artemis II will loop about 4,000 miles from the lunar surface late Monday. The astronauts will also venture farther into space than any previous human mission.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.
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Zhang Xuefeng helped people navigate the country's unforgiving higher education system. The public outpouring after his death was a quiet rebuke to the punishing process.
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In the field for this week's 90th Masters there will be no player seeking a first Augusta crown with a better pedigree than Justin Rose, writes Iain Carter.
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;Resize=(620)) April 5, 2026 | U.S. President Donald Trump fires off an expletive-laden ultimatum for Iran hours after a daring rescue mission to save an American pilot. The Artemis II crew gears up for a lunar flyby. And, advance polls open for three crucial federal byelections.
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Brent crude rose above $110 before those gains eased after a report of US-Iran talks over a potential ceasefire.
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The US president says he will destroy Iranian power plants and bridges if the vital waterway is not reopened.
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Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter as pope on Sunday in Rome, and he called for world leaders involved in global conflicts to lay down their arms.
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The intelligence agency also executed a deception campaign aimed at drawing Iranian forces away from where the missing Air Force officer was hiding.
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Oil prices rise again as President Donald Trump steps up his threats against Iran if Tehran does not come to a deal on the Strait of Hormuz.
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In an expletive-laced social media post, the president said Iran should open the Strait of Hormuz or he would bomb bridges and power plants.
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The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.
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Scotland's Robert MacIntyre misses out on a chance to win a third PGA Tour title as he is overtaken by American JJ Spaun at the weather-interrupted Texas Open.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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For the Iranians, the Air Force colonel whose fighter jet had been shot down was possible leverage. For the U.S. military, finding him was a moral imperative.
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In an expletive-filled social media post, Mr. Trump said Iran should open the Strait of Hormuz or he will bomb bridges and power plants.
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After Iran shot down a U.S. plane and U.S. forces pulled off a risky ground operation to extricate a stranded airman, both sides claimed victory. That confidence could fuel further escalation.
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Pope Leo warned Sunday that the world was becoming "accustomed to violence" in his Easter message from the balcony of St.
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Ahead of a lunar flyby on Monday, the crew celebrated the astronaut Jeremy Hansen's first spaceflight and got a special message from Charlie Duke, the Apollo 16 moonwalker.
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An airman was rescued on Saturday night, President Trump said. The rescue came after a risky two-day operation deep inside Iran.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was "deeply concerned" that the rapper known for antisemitic and racist comments had been booked to perform at the Wireless Festival.
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Artemis II is carrying a four-person crew on a 10-day journey around the moon.
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The four astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission's Orion capsule have encountered intermittent complications with their spacecraft's toilet.
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The U.S. military continued to search for a missing American airman on Saturday after an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over southwestern Iran.
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