World

the mission

Artemis II astronauts break Apollo 13's record: never before have humans been this far from Earth

After 56 years, the distance of 400,171 kilometers has been exceeded.

epa12870200 Iranians pass a huge political billboard reading in Persian ’The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed', in Enghelb square in Tehran, Iran, 05 April 2026. Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said a US aircraft that had been searching for the crew member of a missing US fighter jet had been destroyed, Iranian media reported on 05 April 2026. EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH

Middle East

Tehran rejects the peace plan and makes a 10-point counterproposal. Trump calls it "insufficient."

Islamabad's framework agreement called for a 45-day ceasefire, but Iran "will not reopen Hormuz for a temporary truce."

the point of view

The Washington-Tel Aviv Axis: Misjudgment or Strategy?

War against Iran could weaken the United States and strengthen Russia and China

the conflict

US-Iran talks rumor for a 45-day ceasefire. Raid near Tehran: "Dozens dead, including children."

The conflict in the Middle East continues, with new attacks and new rumours of a possible truce agreement.

epaselect epa12370235 US President Donald Trump departs after speaking about the murder of Turning Point founder Charlie Kirk as he leaves the White House for New York City in Washington, DC, USA, 11 September 2025. Trump said law enforcement was making

USA

"Trump hospitalized," the White House denies: "We've never had a president who works harder than him."

The administration was forced to silence rumors circulating on social media.

epa12865491 US President Donald J. Trump gestures after speaking about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 01 April 2026. EPA/ALEX BRANDON / POOL

the war

Trump: "Open Hormuz, you bastards, or I'll devastate everything by Tuesday." Then came the cryptic post that seemed to postpone the ultimatum.

The president rejoices over the recovery of the soldier in the downed F-15 and threatens Tehran, which refuses to budge: "You are dragging the US into hell."

Lebanon

The IDF destroys UNIFIL surveillance cameras, a deliberate act: "A laser was used."

The UN spokeswoman: "They were only filming the headquarters and the immediate vicinity; it was for our own safety. We're concerned; the violence is rising, but we're staying."

the crisis

Fuel supplies are limited, with restrictions at four Italian airports. Ryanair: "Supplies guaranteed until May."

Flight restrictions at Linate, Venice, Treviso, and Bologna: a sort of controlled kerosene management begins. This is just a taste of what could happen with a prolonged closure of Hormuz.

Una foto della Terra scattata da Artemis II (foto Ansa/Nasa)

space

Artemis II Mission: Orion Halfway to the Moon

The astronauts: "A wonderful spectacle." They're working toward the near-satellite flyby, scheduled for the evening of April 6th.

Donald J. Trump (EPA/ALEX BRANDON / POOL)

the conflict

Trump issues Iran an ultimatum: "You have 48 hours to reach a deal, or it will be hell." Tehran rejects him.

The tycoon reminds Truth of the deadline announced on March 26: "Negotiations now or the Straits will reopen." The Iranian regime responds: "It will be hell for you; you'll sink into the swamp."

Il servizio fotografico (foto da Instagram)

the case

Farewell to Chanchal, the elephant from the pink photoshoot: investigations into the cause of death are underway.

Authorities carry out checks to verify compliance with animal welfare regulations

epa12813798 The Liberia-flagged tanker Shenlong, carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to India via the Strait of Hormuz, arrives at Mumbai Port in Mumbai, India, 12 March 2026. Iran has allowed Indian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following diplomatic talks between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi. EPA/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI

the war

Iran: IRGC drones strike Israeli-linked vessel in the Strait of Hormuz

The vessel is the MSC Ishyka, flying the Liberian flag. Meanwhile, an Indian ship passed through the strait without incident, following negotiations with Tehran.