Blue Origin Says It Has Landed Reused New Glenn Rocket Booster

April ⁠19 (Reuters) – ⁠Blue Origin ⁠on Sunday ​said ‌its New ‌Glenn ⁠rocket booster ⁠touched down after ​the launch, ​marking its ⁠first landing ⁠of ⁠a reused ​booster. “BOOSTER TOUCHDOWN! “Never Tell ​Me ⁠The ⁠Odds” has done it again!”, ⁠Blue Origin said in an X post. (Reporting by ⁠Chandni Shah in Bengaluru. Editing ​by Jane ​Merriman) …

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the American Coach Who Studied Math at Columbia and Grew up Watching Maradona

MADRID (AP) — A 48-year-old American coach who studied mathematics at Columbia and grew up watching Diego Maradona play for Napoli is now part of the history of Spanish club Real Sociedad in the Basque Country. Pellegrino “Rino” Matarazzo led Sociedad to its fourth Copa del Rey title on Saturday with a penalty-shootout win over …

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Two Foreigners Arrested in Iran for Importing Starlink Technology, Tasnim Reports

DUBAI, April ⁠19 (Reuters) – ⁠Four individuals, ⁠including two foreign ​nationals, were arrested ‌in Iran’s northwest, ‌semi-official ⁠Tasnim ⁠news agency reported on Sunday, for ​being part of a “U.S.-Israel-linked espionage ​network.” The foreigners, whose nationality ⁠was not ⁠disclosed, are ⁠accused of ​importing satellite internet equipment ​such ⁠as Starlink, which is a criminal ⁠offence in the …

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Iran Replenishes Launchers at Higher Rate Than Pre-War, Guards Commander Says

DUBAI, April 19 (Reuters) – ⁠Iran ⁠now updates ⁠and replenishes its missile ​and drone launchers at ‌a higher speed ‌than it did ⁠prior ⁠to the war with the U.S. ​and Israel, the Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force commander ​said on Sunday, according to ⁠Nournews. Israel and ⁠the U.S. ⁠launched attacks ​on Iran on February 28, ​with …

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Analysis-Allies Fear a Rushed US–Iran Framework Deal Could Backfire, Leaving Technical Deadlock

By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi PARIS/DUBAI, April 19 (Reuters) – European allies fear an inexperienced U.S. negotiating team is pushing for a swift, headline‑grabbing ⁠framework deal ⁠with Iran that could entrench rather than resolve deeper problems, diplomats with past ⁠experience dealing with Tehran said. They worry Washington, eager to claim a diplomatic win for …

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France and Greece to Renew Defence Pact for Another Five Years

ATHENS, April 19 (Reuters) – French President ⁠Emmanuel ⁠Macron will travel ⁠to Greece next week to renew ​a security pact between the two countries against ‌the backdrop of the ‌war in Iran, a Greek government ⁠official ⁠said on Sunday. France and Greece, long-standing NATO allies, signed ​a security and defence agreement in 2021, which required …

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Pope Urges Angola to Overcome Divisions at Mass Attended by 100,000 People

By Yesim Dikmen and Joshua McElwee KILAMBA, Angola, April 19 (Reuters) – Pope ⁠Leo ⁠urged Angolans on Sunday to overcome ⁠divisions after decades of bloody conflict in an address to an estimated 100,000 ​people who flocked to a Mass in a dirt field near the capital Luanda. In one of the biggest events ‌of his …

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