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Australian PM welcomes Israeli president’s visit amid protests

CANBERRA - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese...

India cracks down on AI-Generated content on social media

India tightened rules governing social media content...

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2 pilots killed in shooting at airstrip in Indonesia’s South Papua

JAKARTA - Two pilots were killed after a small aircraft was shot at upon landing at Karowai Airstrip in Boven Digoel Regency, South Papua province, local media reported on...

Australian PM welcomes Israeli president’s visit amid protests

CANBERRA - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday officially welcomed Israeli President Isaac...

India cracks down on AI-Generated content on social media

India tightened rules governing social media content and platforms, particularly targeting artificially generated and...

10 dead after shooter opens fire at high school in Canada

OTTAWA - Ten people are dead including the shooter after a woman opened fire...

10 dead in mass shooting in Canada’s British Columbia province

OTTAWA - Ten people are dead including the shooter after a woman opened fire...

Iran sees opening for diplomacy with US but rejects nuke, missile curbs

CAIRO - Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that he expected a new round of talks with the United States to...

Voting begins in Japan’s general election

TOKYO - Voting in 's general election began on Sunday morning, with a total of 1,284 candidates competing for 465 seats in the House...

Trump hails Iran talks, says negotiations to continue next week

WASHINGTON/MUSCAT/UNITED NATIONS – US President said on Friday that his administration will hold more talks on Iran early next week, hours after having ...

Blast at mosque in Pakistani capital kills 31, injures 170

ISLAMABAD/UNITED NATIONS – At least 31 people were killed and around 170 others were injured after an explosion ripped through a mosque during Friday...

US, Iranian delegations start talks in Muscat

TEHERAN - Delegations from the United States and Iran on Friday began talks in the Omani capital of Muscat, marking a renewed diplomatic effort...

Erdogan highlights defense, energy cooperation with Saudi Arabia

ANKARA -- Türkiye and Saudi Arabia are entering a new and stronger phase of cooperation in defense and energy, the state-run TRT broadcaster quoted...

Australian police fatally shoot man following woman stabbing incident

SYDNEY -- A man was fatally shot by police following a stabbing incident on the Mid North Coast of the Australian state of New...

Royal Palace: Cambodian King becomes ill, unable to perform his royal duties

PHNOM PENH - Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni "falls ill, unable to carry out his royal duties," said a Ministry of Royal Palace statement on...

Iran deploys advanced missile at newly revealed underground site

CAIRO/TEHERAN/ISTANBUL/MOSCOW - Iran has deployed one of its largest missiles at an underground facility unveiled Wednesday, Iran's Fars News Agency reported Thursday.Fars said the...

UN humanitarians: Gaza casualties mount as patients go through Rafah crossing

UNITED NATIONS - The Gaza Ministry of Health reported dozens of fatalities and injuries over the past 24 hours, while patients and companions went...

216 terrorists killed as security forces wrap up operation in SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - At least 216 terrorists were killed as Pakistan's security forces have concluded an anti-terrorist operation in the country's southwestern province of Balochistan,...

Thai media: Cambodia fires grenade into Thai territory

BANGKOK - A 40mm grenade was fired by the Cambodian side at around 10:18 am local time on Thursday, which landed at a military...

Thousands of Sri Lankan schools face teacher shortages

COLOMBO - More than 3,000 Sri Lankan schools are operating with fewer than 10 teachers each, data released Thursday by the country's Department of...

Israel says Hamas to be dismantled if it refuses disarmament

JERUSALEM/GAZA - Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz vowed Wednesday to dismantle Hamas if it refuses to disarm, threatening renewed military action in Gaza."After we...

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