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Russian-European Mars Rover ‘Very Unlikely’ to Launch This Year: ESA

A Russian-European mission to land a rover on Mars is “very unlikely” to launch this year due to sanctions over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine,...

Science

GOES-T: NOAA’s Latest Weather and Fire-Tracking Satellite Launched to Orbit

An Atlas V rocket blasted off from Florida on Tuesday carrying to orbit the next big satellite designed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

World

Paratroopers storm military hospital overnight as Russian forces close in on Kyiv

Russian paratroopers stormed a military hospital in Kharkiv overnight – as forces close in on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. Fighting was ongoing overnight...

Biden pits democracy against Putin’s ‘menacing’ evil – but insists US will not fight in Ukraine

They had gathered in the house chamber on Capitol Hill for the key annual moment in America’s political diary. With the yellow and the...

Technology

Ukraine is winning the information war against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes a statement in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 25, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service | Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looks...

Politics

Ditch ‘Stop the War’ left wing MPs or lose the next election, Labour leader told

Sir Keir Starmer should kick out Labour MPs who back the Stop the War campaign or face losing the next election, according to shadow...

Biden’s State Of The Union address: Putin must ‘pay a price’ for invading Ukraine

Joe Biden has said that the Russian president must “pay a price” for his invasion of Ukraine. Mr Biden was speaking during his State...

Sports

Baffert sues Churchill Downs over 2-year ban

2:39 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Embattled Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has sued Churchill Downs and track leadership in federal...

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Kia America partners with Currently app to bring mobile on-demand EV charging to its customers, beginning with 2 free months

Kia America has announced a new partnership with mobile charging service, Currently, to provide its drivers with on-demand EV charging when and where they...

Environment

U.S. oil price surges 11% to $106 a barrel, a 7-year high prompted by Russia’s assault on Ukraine

Oil pumping jacks, also known as “nodding donkeys”, in an oilfield near Neftekamsk, in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020....

Sports

Pending NHL free agents on the rise: Laine, Kadri, more

7:00 AM ET Patrik Laine is living his best life — and it’s about time. The Blue Jackets winger had been stumbling ever since...

Technology

Global hacking group Anonymous launches ‘cyber war’ against Russia

In this article TWTR The online hacking activist, or “hacktivist,” group Anonymous, whose adherents often disguise their identities with Guy Fawkes masks, is claiming...

Business

Driven by food costs, shop prices rise at their fastest rate in 10 years

Shop prices rose at their fastest rate in over a decade last month, new figures show. Retail price annual inflation accelerated to 1.8% in...

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds join Green Day and One Direction star in scrapping Russia gigs

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds have joined rock giants Green Day and former One Direction star Louis Tomlinson in scrapping a gig in Russia...

Business

British Gas owner to cancel gas purchases from Russian suppliers

British Gas owner Centrica says it is planning to cancel its contracts with Russian gas suppliers, including Gazprom, as a matter of “urgency”. The...

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Glee star Naya Rivera’s family settles wrongful death lawsuit

A lawsuit filed by the family of Glee actress Naya Rivera against Ventura County over her drowning in July 2020 has been privately settled,...

Sports

MLB lockout only reinforces a certain ugliness about the game

10:04 AM ET Baseball’s offseason has now entered what is supposed to be the preseason, the clean-slate rebirth, the start of spring training and...

‘We need to act’: Benedict Cumberbatch urges support for Ukraine as he’s honoured with Hollywood star

Benedict Cumberbatch has urged people to help the children and families of Ukraine “struggling to survive as rockets rain down on their cities”. The...

Prince Charles compares MP’s murder to Russian ‘aggression’ as Southend becomes a city

Prince Charles has likened the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the killing of Sir David Amess as he fulfilled the MP’s long-held wish of...

World

Zelenskyy receives standing ovation in EU parliament – as Russian minister’s speech prompts UN walkout

Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy raised his fist in a defiant salute as he was given a standing ovation by the European Parliament following an...