The Chronicler

NASA’s Artemis II crew splashes down in the Pacific tonight, completing humanity’s first lunar flyby since 1972 — with Canada’s Jeremy Hansen aboard. In Washington and Islamabad, U.S. and Iranian delegations sit down for direct talks under Pakistani mediation as the fragile two-week ceasefire enters Day 3. In Ottawa, Pierre Poilievre pushes back after Marilyn Gladu’s floor-crossing and calls for constituent recall rights. Sensex surges 918 points; Islamabad talks open as WTI crude tops $102.