Brazil judge blocks Sugarloaf Mountain zipline
The project to build a zipline linking the popular Rio tourist spot to Morro da Urca proved controversial.
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Trump and Rubio are threatening to leave NATO again
April 1, 2026, 1:05 p.mApril 1, 2026, 3:55 p.m The Iran war is becoming a stress test for NATO. There is hardly any debate that US membership needs to be reconsidered after the end of the war, Trump told the British newspaper “The Telegraph”. Donald Trump and Marco Rubio are threatening to leave NATO.Image: keystone […]
Continue ReadingUK to host Strait of Hormuz summit this week – POLITICO
LONDON — Britain will host a meeting of 35 nations in a bid to ease the Strait of Hormuz crisis “later this week,” British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday. Speaking in Downing Street, Starmer said Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will bring together the nations behind last month’s joint statement urging safe passage through the […]
Continue ReadingEU proposes emergency change to carbon market to prevent soaring prices – POLITICO
The Commission’s thinking is that by allowing spare permits to remain in the system if carbon pricing spikes too high in the years to come, it will balance them — a welcome change for Italy, Poland, Austria, and other allies who led calls for reexamining the ETS in light of the energy crisis wrought by […]
Continue ReadingTrump says he’s considering pulling out of NATO – POLITICO
“I was never swayed by NATO. I always knew they were a paper tiger, and Putin knows that too, by the way,” Trump added. His remarks were published hours after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington may need to reconsider its relationship with NATO once the war against Iran is over, sharply escalating […]
Continue ReadingRussian plane crash: 29 people dead as military aircraft crashes in Crimea
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch A Russian military transport plane has crashed in illegally annexed Crimea, killing six crew members and 23 passengers, according to reports from Russian news agencies early on Wednesday. The […]
Continue ReadingRubio warns US will rethink NATO after Iran war – POLITICO
European countries are stiffening their resistance to U.S. requests for help against Iran despite President Donald Trump’s growing fury against Washington’s historic allies. Spain has emerged as a key point of tension in the transatlantic rift. Madrid has barred U.S. military aircraft involved in the Middle East conflict from using its airspace and refused access […]
Continue ReadingExcitement in Florida ahead of Artemis launch
Nasa is due to send the first crewed mission around the Moon in more than 50 years. One visitor remembered the last moon landing more than 50 years ago, while others share their anticipation for the new lunar voyage and what it will mean for the world, provided everything goes to plan. BBC’s Leyla Khodabakhshi […]
Continue ReadingTrump says he expects US to leave Iran in ‘2 or 3 weeks’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he expects U.S. forces to withdraw from Iran in “two or three weeks,” signaling a potential end to the month-old military campaign amid skyrocketing energy prices. The comments came during an executive order signing at the White House, in response to a question about the rising cost of gas. […]
Continue ReadingStrong earthquake shakes greater Tokyo area
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