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Putin Says 'No Strikes On Kyiv For 3 Days' After Zelensky's Ceasefire Pitch
The temporary pause that was announced by the Kremlin on Saturday, is aligned with a high-stakes visit by the special envoys of US President Donald Trump, who are travelling to Ukraine with a proposal aimed at ending the war.
Bernie Sanders' New Bill Can Send OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs To Jail For Years
The US senator has called for a permanent ban on AI systems that exceed human intelligence and renewed his demand for a pause on advanced AI development.
How Zohran Mamdani Is Collaborating With Influencers To Reach New Yorkers
The mayor’s office has worked with hundreds of content creators to promote its priorities and reach New Yorkers through social media.
Who Is Yang Zhilin? Moonshot AI CEO Taking Silicon Valley Ideas To China
Yang Zhilin’s Moonshot AI was valued at $50 billion in a private funding round this year.
Opinion: Blog | Why You Should Care Whether Schrodinger's Cat Is Dead Or Alive
Imagine going on a romantic Alpine getaway and returning with the equation that runs the modern world. The only snag: nobody can quite agree on what it says about reality.
Rescued From House, Pulled From Tunnel: 2 More Survivors In Flood-Hit Nepal
At least 1,300 people were killed in the Aug. 26 floods, which were likely caused by a glacier collapse, and more than 5,000 remain missing
Week Before 9/11, White House Got A Chilling Warning About Al-Qaeda
White House staffer Richard A Clarke had asked then-National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice if the US was serious about dealing with al-Qaeda.
Women Were Ululating, Then A Bang: Wedding Guest Recounts US Bombing On Iran
A wedding celebration in Iran’s southern Hormozgan province turned into a tragedy after a strike hit two family homes, killing at least five people and injuring more than 60.
Nepal Floods LIVE Updates: 3 More Indians, Including 5-Year-Old, Rescued From Flood-Hit Nepal
Nepal Flash Floods LIVE Updates: The first tranche of relief materials was sent by India hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Nepalese counterpart Balendra Shah on August 26, the day the flash floods struck the Himalayan nation.
How 9/11 Impacted Russia's Ties With The West
Russia and the West were united in the fight against terrorism after 9/11. But 2003 changed things.
Loud Applause For Belgian PM's Tariff Dig In Mumbai. He Didn't Name Trump
Belgian PM De Wever did not name Donald Trump directly, but his comments underlined critiques of the US President's trade policies.
Indian Man, 50, Charged For Drug Trafficking At His Pizza Outlet In US
Indian national charged with methamphetamine sales and illegal firearms possession in California.
US Military Disables Ad Tracking On Troops' Devices After Location Data Used To Target Them
The US military has disabled advertising trackers on phones and computers used by its personnel amid concerns that commercially available location data could be used to track and target American troops in the Middle East.
Africa Now Bigger In World Map. 164 Countries Backed Resolution, US Opposed
Aimed at "a more accurate representation" of continental landmasses, the resolution was supported by 164 countries while the United States voted against it and six other states abstained.
"We May Hit Pickaxe Very Soon": Trump's Fresh Threat On Iran Nuke Site
Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office, Trump defended the months-long US military campaign against the Islamic Republic, saying its primary objective was to prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
'Threaten Disenfranchisement': US Court Blocks Trump's Mail Voting Restrictions
District Judge Indira Talwani issued a preliminary injunction barring the US Postal Service (USPS) from carrying out a plan that critics say would restrict distribution of mail-in ballots.
Amid Iran War, US Approves $5 Billion Sale Of Bombs To Saudi
Saudi Arabia has been targeted with drone and missile strikes by Iranian forces and Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthi rebels since the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran earlier this year.
"It's A Military Conflict": Trump Says Iran War Is "Small Potatoes" For US
President Donald Trump said Friday that the Iran war was "small potatoes" for the United States, a day after Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn't describe the conflict as a war.
Witkoff, Kushner Heading To Russia, Ukraine To Present Peace Deal: Trump
Trump would not say whether the plan involved Ukraine ceding territory as he has previously suggested but added: "We have an idea for peace."
Judge Declares Mistrial In Trial Of US Woman For Killing Of Her 3 Children
The mistrial, on the seventh day of deliberations, leaves the case unresolved and allows prosecutors to take the 36-year-old former labour and delivery nurse to trial again.
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How big is Africa really? Why the UN voted to change the world map
The new map makes Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Oceania larger than the traditional Mercator projection.
Yemen government launches own air attacks on Houthis: What that means
A major Houthi offensive towards Bab al-Mandeb has triggered some of Yemen’s worst fighting in years.
Costa Rica’s president says US ground forces would boost national security
Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez said US ground operations could boost national security.
Israel must protect West Bank’s Palestinians amid settler pogroms: US envoy
Huckabee labels some of the settlers committing violence as 'terrorists' though analysts say his visit is 'symbolic'.
Pickleball and dining: Why courts are the new food destinations
The fastest-growing sport in the US is the 'eatertainment' trend’s new darling. How long will it last?
LIVE: India vs Pakistan – Women’s T20 Asia Cup
Follow the updates from our live build-up to our text commentary stream coverage of the Group A match in Dubai.
Mudslide in eastern China kills one, leaves 11 missing
A mudslide triggered by days of heavy rain in Jiangxi province, China, has killed one person and left 11 missing.
At least 5 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as US envoys visit Moscow
Ukraine and Russia announce a three-day limited ceasefire as US envoys visit Moscow, before trip to Kyiv.
Why is Trump threatening to strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain again, now?
As oil tanker struck off Kharg island, Trump threatens one of the remaining parts of Iran’s nuclear complex.
US ambassador to Israel meets Palestinian-Americans in occupied West Bank
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has visited Turmus Ayya in the occupied West Bank.
Qatar removed from Fitch’s negative watch list as risks to LNG sites ease
The global ratings agency has also maintained the country’s sovereign rating at AA.
Fenerbahce’s Greenwood, Guendouzi handed fines and bans after brawl at Lyon
Fights between players and coaching staff broke out after the Turkish side won the Champions League playoff second leg.
Oil and politics: What Trump’s ‘historic’ deal means for Venezuela
Venezuelans are hoping for free and fair elections, but the US may prioritise oil production.
Orangutan mother and infant rescued from wildfire-hit forest in Indonesia
A mother orangutan and her infant have been rescued from a shrinking patch of forest threatened by wildfires.
Mansour Abbas is betting on a Zionist to make Palestinian votes count
By allying with Segalovich in the Israeli vote, Abbas is hoping for greater acceptance in Israeli coalition politics.
Pentagon polygraphs dozens of US military staff over media leaks
About 50 officers on the US Joint Staff were interrogated over reports detailing depleted weapons stockpiles, NYT says.
UAE pardons Egyptian dissident-poet al-Qaradawi facing 10 years in prison
Egyptian activist Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi was held due to an arrest warrant by the Arab Interior Ministers Council.
UK art show explores Muslim life, Europe’s Islamic history and Islamophobia
Shahed Saleem's exhibition presents colourful tapestries depicting fateful moments for British and European Muslims.
Niger accuses France of orchestrating failed military mutiny
Niger has blamed France for inciting an attack on a key military airbase by mutinous soldiers last week.
Alcaraz, Sabalenka into US Open last 16 as Williams sisters lose on return
Alcaraz beat China's Wu Yibing 6-3, 6-4, 6-1, while Sabalenka defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 6-4.
Have scientists discovered a dark matter particle?
Dark matter is an invisible substance that is said to bind the universe; scientists may have found new signs of it.
At least five killed in Sudan’s South Kordofan in attack by rebel group
Sudan Doctors Network says SPLM-N forces shelled residential areas in the town of Dilling.
Bolivian military barracks explosion kills at least 10
An explosion at a military barracks in Viacha, Bolivia, has killed at least 10 people and injured dozens.
US imposes sanctions on Turkish bank, prompting legal threat
US sanctions Turkish bank over alleged IRGC ties, accusing it of facilitating millions in transactions for Iran.
Families of missing Ecuadorian fishermen allege US involvement
Families of eight Ecuadorian fishermen who vanished after reporting US surveillance at sea are demanding answers.