Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Florida Engine Test, Suffering ‘Catastrophic’ Setback
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a hot-fire test in Florida on May 28, 2026.
World
Over 50 Killed in Colombia Guerrilla Clashes as Presidential Election Nears
At least 52 people have been killed in clashes between FARC dissident factions in Colombia’s Amazon region
Politics
Venezuela to Release 300 More Prisoners Under Amnesty Law as Reforms Continue
Venezuela will release 300 prisoners this week under an amnesty law for political detainees
Business
Global Markets and Oil Prices: April 8, 2026 – Crude Plunges as US-Iran Ceasefire Sparks Relief Rally
Global markets rallied and oil prices plunged below $100 on April 8, 2026, after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Science & Tech
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Florida Engine Test, Suffering ‘Catastrophic’ Setback
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a hot-fire test in Florida on May 28, 2026.
Special Reports
‘Priced Out of the Market’: UN Warns Developing Countries Trapped by Unfair Credit Ratings as Debt Costs Soar
Developing nations face nearly $1.4 trillion in annual debt costs as unfair credit ratings block access to affordable finance, the UN warns. Deputy chief Amina Mohammed calls for reforming a system that “overlooks long-term potential.”
Travel & History
EU’s Entry/Exit System Fully Operational Across Schengen Area, Transforming Border Management
The EU Entry/Exit System became fully operational across the Schengen Area on April 10, 2026.
Edu. & Research
NASA Moon Mission Reaches Back Home: Artemis II Crew Returns to Earth After Historic Lunar Flyby
NASA’s Artemis II moon mission reached back home on April 10, 2026, with four astronauts splashing down safely in the Pacific Ocean
