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Canadian astronaut’s bon mots help heal wounds from French language row
Apr 19, 2026 - World 
Jeremy Hansen praised for speaking French in space after Air Canada chief’s linguistic snub exposed tensions and drew rebuke from PMFew people foresaw humanity’s quest for the moon as accurately as the 19th-century French author Jules Verne, whose two works –From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon – anticipated many of the features of modern lunar exploration.But Verne’s language had never been spoken in deep space until the Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen uttered four words during Nasa’s recent Artemis II mission. Continue reading...
"You Gave Clearance": Distress Audio From Indian Ship During Hormuz Firing
Apr 19, 2026 - World 
A distress message from one of the tankers has now emerged, capturing the confusion that ensued during the firing.
Hormuz Chaos, Lebanon Clashes Dent Trump's Peace Deal Hopes
Apr 19, 2026 - World
Chaos in the Strait of Hormuz erupted a day after Iran said the waterway would reopen to commercial vessels.
Baby food brand HiPP recalls jars in Austria after samples test positive for rat poison
Apr 19, 2026 - World 
Baby food brand HiPP is recalling some of its baby food jars after samples in Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic tested positive for rat poison, officials said Sunday.
UK police investigating if attacks on Jewish sites are work of Iranian proxies
Apr 19, 2026 - World 
There was also an attack on a Persian-language media company.
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US-Iran War Live Updates: US Delegation To Visit Islamabad On Monday For Iran Talks, Trump Announces
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