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Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosis

Mangione federal trial over CEO murder delayed to January

Artemis astronauts blast towards Moon on historic mission

Airbus bets on copter capability for tomorrow's war drones

'Metals of the future': copper and silver flow beneath Poland's surface

'Something borrowed': Dutch bride opts for recycled wedding

Geisha spectacle in Japan's Kyoto celebrates arrival of spring

Israeli director Nadav Lapid wants new satire to 'shake souls'

Man City host Liverpool, Arsenal chase treble in FA Cup quarter-finals

Russian court convicts German carnival float artist: reports

In ritual dear to Francis, Pope Leo washes feet of 12 priests in Rome

With mighty thrust, Artemis astronauts blast towards Moon

The four Artemis astronauts fired up their spacecraft's engine to break away from Earth's orbit and zoomed towards the Moon Thursday, a milestone that commits NASA to the first crewed lunar flyby in more than half-a-century.

Colombia's Rodriguez hospitalized with 'severe dehydration'

Colombian soccer captain James Rodriguez was hospitalized for three days with severe dehydration following a friendly match against France, Colombia's soccer federation said Thursday.

Iran vows 'crushing' attacks as strikes hit regional infrastructure

Iran and its allies traded fire with Israel and the United States, as Washington-linked assets across the Middle East were targeted alongside energy and civilian infrastructure -- with the month-long war on Friday showing little sign of easing.

Woods told cops he spoke with 'the President' before arrest: bodycam footage

Tiger Woods told police he was on the phone with "the President" immediately after his car crash in Florida and then expressed surprise when he was arrested, body camera video released Thursday showed.

Cunningham to miss another week for NBA Pistons

Detroit's Cade Cunningham, who has missed eight NBA games with a collapsed left lung, will miss another week before doctors re-examine him, the Pistons said on Thursday.

Lyon beat Wolfsburg to reach Women's Champions League semis

Lyon ran riot in extra-time to beat Wolfsburg 4-0 on Thursday to advance to the Women's Champions League semi-finals 4-1 on aggregate.

Oil surges, stocks mixed as Trump dashes hopes of quick end of war

Oil prices surged Thursday after US President Donald Trump threatened more heavy strikes on Iran, while global equity markets reacted indecisively to the latest developments in the conflict.

Mickelson withdraws from Masters over family matter

Phil Mickelson, a six-time major winner and three-time Masters champion, said Thursday he will not compete in next week's 90th Masters due to a family health issue.

NASA gives Artemis crew green light to head towards Moon

NASA gave the four Artemis astronauts circling Earth the green light on Thursday to head for the Moon and carry out the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.