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European Airports Struggle with Delays Despite Fewer Late Takeoffs

While the number of late takeoffs is on the decline, many travelers continue to face significant delays at various European airports, raising concerns among aviation authorities.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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IMF Issues Stark Warning on Economic Impact of Iran Conflict

The International Monetary Fund has revised its global growth forecast downward, announced €42.9 billion in emergency aid, and highlighted the risk of food insecurity for 45 million people.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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US Refugee Admissions Highlight South African Focus Amid Controversy

Since October, the US has admitted 4,499 refugees, with 4,496 hailing from South Africa. This prioritization of Afrikaners has sparked objections from the South African government.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Turkey Declares NATO Not Required to Act in Strait of Hormuz

In response to US pressure, Turkey's trade minister asserts that NATO is not obligated to intervene in the Strait of Hormuz, despite President Trump's demands.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Remembering Afrika Bambaataa: A Hip-Hop Pioneer Who Shaped Culture

Afrika Bambaataa, a pivotal figure in hip-hop history, has passed away at 68. His influence on the genre and culture remains significant.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Trump Critiques Right-Wing Commentators Amid Support for Brigitte Macron

In a recent post on Truth Social, Trump criticized certain right-wing commentators who oppose military action against Iran while expressing admiration for Brigitte Macron.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Lawmakers Urge Investigations into Polymarket Following Timed Bets on Iran Conflict

Concerns are rising in Congress regarding the prediction market Polymarket, as anonymous traders reportedly placed strategic bets on the Iran war just hours before significant developments.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Market Optimism Grows as Investors Look Toward US-Iran Ceasefire Discussions

As investors keep a close eye on upcoming ceasefire talks in Islamabad, global equities have shown positive movement, and oil prices have seen a slight increase.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Indigenous Protests in Brasília Continue as Land Rights Demands Grow

The 22nd 'Free Land Encampment' in Brasília sees thousands of Indigenous marchers advocating for recognition of their ancestral lands as elections approach.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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US Secretary of State Rubio's Upcoming Visit to India: Focus on Quad and Trade

Secretary of State Rubio's visit to India is anticipated to emphasize discussions on the Quad alliance and energy trade, amidst reports of crude tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Julia Igel Ready to Face Imane Khelif in Professional Debut

Julia Igel, hailing from Germany, is preparing to take on Imane Khelif in what will be Khelif's inaugural professional boxing match on April 10, 2026. Igel aims to make an impactful statement in the ring.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Artemis II Astronauts Prepare for Historic Pacific Splashdown After Lunar Mission

The Artemis II crew is on track for a significant re-entry to Earth following their groundbreaking lunar mission, the first crewed journey to the Moon in over five decades.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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JD Vance Engages in Critical Ceasefire Talks with Iran in Islamabad

Vice President JD Vance is in Islamabad to negotiate a fragile ceasefire with Iran, which has expressed concerns over recent Israeli military actions in Lebanon.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Taiwan's KMT Leader Engages with Xi Jinping in Call for Peace

In a notable diplomatic encounter, Taiwan's opposition leader met with China's Xi Jinping, where both emphasized the need for peaceful relations and conflict avoidance.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Ongoing Israeli Strikes in Southern Lebanon Following Heavy Casualties

As Israeli air strikes target Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, the region grapples with the aftermath of 300 reported deaths, amid ongoing calls for a ceasefire.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Artemis II Crew Prepares for Return to Earth

The four astronauts from Artemis II are gearing up for their reentry into Earth's atmosphere, with a planned splashdown in the Pacific Ocean near California.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Mahmoud Khalil's Deportation Case Appeal Denied

The Board of Immigration Appeals has rejected Mahmoud Khalil's appeal to dismiss his deportation case, which may lead to his expulsion.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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Cuban President Díaz-Canel Declares He Will Not Resign Amidst Growing Pressure

In a recent interview with NBC News, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel affirmed his intention to remain in office, marking his first engagement with a U.S. network.

editorial-staff Apr 10

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EU Foreign Ministers Meet in Brussels Amid Ongoing Conflict in Iran

As the conflict in Iran continues into its third week, EU foreign ministers are convening in Brussels to discuss the situation. Stay informed with Euronews' morning programme.

editorial-staff Apr 10

Politics

World Press Photo 2026: A Showcase of Global Issues Through Photography

The 2026 World Press Photo Award features 42 photographers highlighting pressing global issues, including fires in Galicia and protests in Madagascar.

editorial-staff Apr 10