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A drone strike caused a fire at the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE, officials said on Sunday, with ...
SpaceX will launch the Starlink 11-10 mission aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, at 02:00 UTC on February 11, 2025. The launch will deploy another batch of satellites to expand SpaceX’s global internet coverage.
The mission is part of SpaceX’s ongoing effort to build the Starlink satellite constellation, designed to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband internet worldwide.
The Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket, known for its reusability, will carry the satellites into low Earth orbit before its first stage attempts a controlled landing.
Starlink has been rapidly growing, with thousands of satellites already in orbit. SpaceX continues to launch new batches to enhance network capacity and coverage, particularly in remote and underserved areas.
The company plans further missions to strengthen the system and improve global connectivity.
Bulgaria has won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time, taking victory in a final overshadowed by a boycott over Israel’s participation and the war in Gaza.
At least eight people were injured after a driver rammed a car into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena, authorities said on Saturday. Four of the victims were reported to be in serious condition.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington could destroy Iran’s infrastructure “in two days,” while Tehran warned the U.S. would face growing economic costs from the conflict. The remarks came as Hezbollah reported new attacks on Israeli forces despite an extended Lebanon ceasefire.
At least eight people have died and 32 others were injured after a freight train collided with a public bus at a railway crossing in Bangkok on Saturday (16 May), triggering a fire that quickly spread through the vehicle.
U.S. President Donald Trump says China's Xi Jinping agreed Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran prepares a new shipping mechanism. Tensions over the U.S. blockade and stalled nuclear talks continue to disrupt global oil supplies.
The World Urban Forum (WUF13) continues in Baku, Azerbaijan on 18 May, addressing the global housing crisis. The day’s agenda includes the official opening press conference, the WUF13 Urban Expo opening and a ministerial dialogue on the Nairobi Declaration to advance Africa's urban agenda.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said plans to strengthen frontline units on the border with South Korea, as well as other major units, were key to "more thoroughly deterring war," state media KCNA reported on Monday.
China will address U.S. concerns about rare earth shortages, the White House said on Sunday in a recap of agreements struck at last week's leaders summit that fell short of calling for the removal of restrictions that have disrupted U.S. aerospace and semiconductor manufacturing.
Samsung Electronics and its labour union commenced high-stakes talks on Monday (18 May) in a last-ditch bid to avert what would be the biggest strike in the tech giant's history.
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