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AI takes spotlight as world laureates gather in Dubai

At a pivotal moment when AI is reshaping global economic and scientific development, nearly 70 leading scientists gathered on Sunday in Dubai for the...

Israel slammed for ceasefire violations

The foreign ministers of Arab and Muslim-majority countries on Sunday condemned Israel's repeated violations of the Gaza ceasefire, following the deaths of 31 people...

Greenlandic PM condemns US ‘condescending and divisive aim’

OSLO/OTTAWA - Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen on Monday condemned the United States for its "condescending and divisive aim" toward Greenland.In a statement, released...

Venezuela’s acting president meets with US envoy

CARACAS - Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez held a meeting with Laura Dogu, charge d'affaires to the US Venezuela Affairs Unit, in Caracas on...

Potential US-Iran nuclear talks face mixed signals amid rising tensions

CAIRO/TEHRAN - Plans for potential US-Iran nuclear negotiations remain uncertain as reports of an upcoming meeting in Istanbul were questioned by Iranian officials, while...

UN says Israeli aerial chemical release disrupted peacekeeping in Lebanon

BEIRUT -- The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Monday that Israeli aircraft dropped a chemical substance near the border, calling...

Laura Fernandez claims victory in Costa Rica’s presidential election

SAN JOSE - Laura Fernandez, the candidate from the ruling Sovereign People Party, on Sunday celebrated her victory in the Costa Rican presidential election...

S. Korea ex-1st lady Kim appeals against 20-month prison sentence

SEOUL - Kim Keon-hee, wife of the impeached former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol, filed an appeal against her 20-month prison sentence, Yonhap news...

Laura Fernandez claims victory of Costa Rica’s presidential election

SAN JOSE - Laura Fernandez, the Sovereign People Party candidate, celebrated on Sunday her electoral victory alongside supporters at a hotel in downtown San...

US House Speaker Johnson says he has votes to end partial shutdown by Tuesday

WASHINGTON - US House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday he believes he has the Republican votes to end a partial government shutdown within...

Report: S. Korea ex-1st lady Kim appeals 1st-instance ruling sentencing her to 20 months in prison

SEOUL - South Korean former first lady Kim Keon-hee's legal team filed an appeal on Monday against a first-instance court ruling on her corruption...

Tariffs, rising debt expected to sow ‘mess’, ‘chaos’ in US

The US economy is facing mounting structural problems, even though it has shown slow and seemingly sustained expansion despite shocks such as steep tariffs...

3 killed, over 28,000 affected as cyclone Fytia hits Madagascar

ANTANANARIVO - The passage of tropical cyclone Fytia has left three people dead and more than 28,000 affected in Madagascar, according to a latest...

Trump pushes Iran to reach nuclear deal amid US military buildup

WASHINGTON/TEHERAN/JERUSALEM - US President Donald Trump said Sunday that if Iran does not reach a deal over its nuclear program, "we'll find out" whether...

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