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NASA astronauts enter final preparations for Moon mission

The four astronauts selected for NASA's Artemis II mission were due to arrive in Florida, entering the final phase of preparations ⁠for the first crewed journey toward the Moon in more than five decades.

US • 27 Mar

The Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility, operated by Chevron Corp., on Barrow Island, Australia, on Monday, July 24, 2023. Chevron received approval to develop the site into a major liquefied natural gas export

Cyclone batters Australia's LNG straining global supply

A powerful tropical cyclone in Western Australia has disrupted production at the country's two biggest liquefied natural gas plants run by Chevron and Woodside, exacerbating a global supply crunch caused by the conflict in the Middle East.

Business • 27 Mar

Jameson owner in merger talks with Jack Daniel's maker

France's Pernod Ricard and Jack Daniel's owner Brown-Forman are in discussions about a possible merger, the companies said, a move that would unite the world's second-largest spirits maker with the largest producer of American whiskey.

Business • 27 Mar

EU to fine online platforms importing unsafe products

The European Union has agreed to an overhaul of its customs system, including a crackdown on mainly Chinese e-commerce platforms that face potential fines if they sell illegal or unsafe products into the bloc.

Business • 27 Mar

A man wearing sunglasses and a black nepali cloth hat

Nepali rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as prime minister

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah was sworn in as ⁠prime minister of Nepal, tasked with restoring political stability and creating jobs in the poor Himalayan nation long troubled by fragile governments and weak growth prospects.

News Lens • 27 Mar

3d render Black Oil Barrels and Financial Charts on Stack of $100 Bills, Oil and Finance Concept (Depth Of Field)

Oil up 2.5%, set for first weekly decline since Iran war

Oil prices rose today but were on track for their first weekly decline since February 9 as US President Donald Trump extended a pause in attacks on Iran's energy plants, though investors remain cagey about prospects for ceasefire in the month-old war.

Business • 27 Mar

Denmark's forward #08 Gustav Isaksen (L) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with Denmark's forward #09 Rasmus Hojlund during the FIFA World Cup 2026 European qualification semi-final football match between Denmark and North Macedonia in Copenhagen

Second-half surge sees Denmark past North Macedonia

Gustav Isaksen scored twice in two minutes as Denmark powered to a 4-0 win over North Macedonia in their 2026 World Cup play-off semi-final in Copenhagen to earn a place in Tuesday's Path D decider against Czechia.

Soccer • 27 Mar

Manchester City's Spanish midfielder #16 Rodri controls the ball during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Fulham

Rodri open to the idea of joining Real Madrid

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has kept the ⁠door open to a possible move to Real Madrid as he enters the final year of his contract with the Premier League club, saying he cannot turn down the world's top teams and that a return to LaLiga would appeal to him.

Soccer • 26 Mar

Warner Bros shareholders vote on Paramount deal in April

Warner Bros Discovery said today that shareholders will vote on its planned $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance on April 23, bringing the companies a step closer to completing the deal that would reshape the media landscape.

Business • 26 Mar

EU probes Snapchat over suspected child protection flaws

Snap-owned Snapchat has today been hit with an EU investigation as regulators warned that the social platform appears not to be doing enough to prevent child grooming and the sale of illegal goods.

Business • 26 Mar

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NASA astronauts enter final preparations for Moon mission

Cyclone batters Australia's LNG straining global supply

Jameson owner in merger talks with Jack Daniel's maker

EU to fine online platforms importing unsafe products

Nepali rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as prime minister

Oil up 2.5%, set for first weekly decline since Iran war

Second-half surge sees Denmark past North Macedonia

Rodri open to the idea of joining Real Madrid

Warner Bros shareholders vote on Paramount deal in April

EU probes Snapchat over suspected child protection flaws