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Report: Iran officially counts 3,117 deaths in Dec-Jan unrest

TEHERAN - Iran's state television IRIB reported on Wednesday that 3,117 people were killed during recent unrest, citing the country's Forensic Medical Organization.The figure...

Six more bodies found at plane crash site in Indonesia

JAKARTA - Indonesian rescuers on Thursday recovered six more bodies at the crash site of an ATR 42-500 aircraft on the slopes of Mount...

Three killed in drone attack on Russian port

MOSCOW - A drone attack on the Taman port, located on the Black Sea coast in Russia's southwestern Krasnodar Krai region, killed three people...

Israel: Hamas suspects targeted, 11 Palestinians killed across Gaza

GAZA/JERUSALEM - Eleven Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire on Wednesday across Gaza amid escalating tensions, according to Palestinian sources.An Israeli drone strike targeted...

Malaysia weighs social media rule change after Grok AI uproar

Malaysia is reviewing its rules for regulating social media platforms after an outcry over sexualized images of people generated by Elon Musk’s artificial...

Operation suspended at TEPCO’s just-restarted nuke plant as alarm goes off

TOKYO - Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Company () said Thursday it suspended operation at the just-restarted reactor of a nuclear power plant in Niigata...

US hard-line stance sowing divisions

On the first anniversary of his second term, US President Donald Trump held a news conference at the White House on Tuesday, covering issues...

Mexican president says to keep shipping oil to Cuba as humanitarian aid

MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed her government's commitment to supporting on Wednesday, confirming oil shipments to the island will continue...

Australia’s conservative coalition ends political alliance

CANBERRA – 's two most prominent conservative political parties have ended their long-standing alliance amid a disagreement over hate speech laws introduced in response...

Trump drops Feb 1 tariff plan, cites Greenland deal framework

DAVOS, Switzerland/STRASBOURG, France/PARIS/OSLO - US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that talks with Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Mark Rutte...

EU-Mercosur trade deal faces delay as EU lawmakers send it for judicial review

BRUSSELS - The European Parliament on Wednesday voted to refer the EU-Mercosur trade agreement to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)...

People feared buried as New Zealand storms trigger landslide

Rescuers are searching for people buried by a large landslide at a campsite in Mount Maunganui after a tropical storm swept through ’s North...

ROK investigators raid homes of suspects in alleged drone infiltration into DPRK

SEOUL – A Republic of Korea joint military-police investigation team on Wednesday executed search and seizure warrants against three civilian suspects in connection with...

UN report flags critical global water shortages

UNITED NATIONS - A United Nations (UN) report released on Tuesday warned that the world is entering an era of "global water bankruptcy."The report,...

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