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A second US carrier is moving toward the Middle East as lawmakers demand answers about morale, supplies and an exceptionally long deployment aboard USS Abraham Lincoln.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan remains far from becoming the social welfare state envisioned at its founding.
NASA and its partners will hold two media briefings on Monday to outline the SpaceX Crew-13 mission, with astronauts and mission leaders set to discuss preparations before launch

NASA is using International Space Station experiments to test compact medical, exercise, robotic and radiation tools for longer Moon and Mars missions.

NASA has opened media accreditation for the Roman Space Telescope launch and the SpaceX Crew-13 mission, both scheduled for liftoff in the coming months
Train drivers are considering industrial action as unions say operators have still not fixed basic welfare problems a year after a regulator warning
Thai crew members are suing the owners of a cargo ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz, with the case drawing fresh attention to maritime risk in a key shipping corridor.
England faces a 38C heat alert as hospitals, transport, water supplies and fire crews prepare for pressure from the latest European heatwave.
Fire crews in Spain and France are battling serious blazes as another heat surge strains southern Europe, while officials warn the risk remains high.
The UK's heatwave and wildfire pressure is turning climate adaptation from a policy phrase into a daily emergency for households, hospitals, transport operators and fire crews. The story is drawing attention

Rescuers saved 242 people after the Filo Jet sank off Kyrenia, while investigators examine how the passenger ferry capsized with 267 people aboard.

NASA astronaut Deniz Burnham will embark on her first mission to the International Space Station, serving as an Expedition 76 flight engineer, launching aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-30 spacecraft.
Experts believe AI consciousness is at least possible, and argue society urgently needs a plan to navigate the ethical implications, after Anthropic published a new constitution for its Claude AI model.

British Columbia declared a province wide emergency after the Bald Range wildfire forced more than 20,000 people from communities near Okanagan Lake.

An Israeli airstrike killed three Palestinians in Jenin as Palestinian medics reported being detained and prevented from recovering casualties at the scene.

More than 110 days after their tanker was hijacked off Somalia, ten Pakistani sailors remain in pirate captivity. Deputy PM Ishaq Dar has now ordered intensified diplomatic efforts to bring them home.
Two uncrewed vessels named Defender 1 and Defender 2 now act as the Dutch navy's eyes and ears on the water, part of a broader push to keep sailors out of danger zones.

Spain faces two crucial days to bring raging wildfires under control before weather conditions worsen, authorities said, as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called on citizens to 'exercise extreme caution.'

A Qantas aircraft has flown for more than 24 hours in what is believed to be a record-breaking test flight, marking another step in the airline's plan to operate direct ultra-long-haul routes between Australia and major
Families of USS Abraham Lincoln sailors are raising concerns about fatigue, food, plumbing and mental health after nearly nine months at sea.
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck the Moon near Einstein Crater. Here is what crashed, why it happened and what scientists can learn.

NASA’s health office has formed a working group to review new venous thromboembolism case information and astronaut blood-flow findings as it continues work on a VTE risk score for astronauts
A leading thinktank says higher oil prices and inflation linked to the Iran war could leave the UK facing hard choices at the next autumn budget
Andy Burnham was appointed as Britain’s new prime minister on Monday after King Charles III accepted Keir Starmer’s resignation, Buckingham Palace said, ushering in a fresh leadership change for a government facing