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September 23, 2024 09:44pm
Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station returns to Earth
MOSCOW (AP) — A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Monday in Kazakhstan, ending a ...
September 23, 2024 09:23pm
Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 100 people. That would make it the deadliest day since October
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said it struck hundreds of targets Monday in Lebanon in one of the most intense barrages in nearly a year ...
September 21, 2024 02:12pm
Sri Lanka votes in first poll since economic collapse
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka was voting for its next president Saturday in an effective referendum on an unpopular International Monetary Fund austerit...
September 21, 2024 02:06pm
California governor signs law to protect children from social media addiction
California will make it illegal for social media platforms to knowingly provide addictive feeds to children without parental consent beginning in 20...
September 21, 2024 11:27am
Rare Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills Hezbollah commander and more than a dozen others
Israel launched a rare airstrike that killed a senior Hezbollah military official in a densely populated southern Beirut neighborhood on Friday. It ...
September 20, 2024 09:43pm
EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The European Union pledged on Friday to lend Ukraine up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion) as part of a loan package organiz...
September 18, 2024 08:53pm
Ukrainian drones strike a large military depot in a Russian town northwest of Moscow
Ukrainian drones struck a large military depot in a town deep inside Russia overnight, causing a huge blaze and prompting the evacuation of some local...
September 17, 2024 01:59pm
Myanmar flooding death toll jumps to 226
The death toll from massive flooding in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has doubled to 226, state media reported, as the UN warned as many as 630,000 people could need help. Yagi swept across northern Vi...
September 17, 2024 12:53pm
Meta bans Russian state media outlets for 'interference'
Meta late Monday said it is banning Russian state media outlets from its apps around the world due to "foreign interference activity." The ban comes a...
September 17, 2024 12:11pm
Malaysia reports new mpox case of clade 2 variant
Malaysia's health ministry reported on Tuesday one new case of the mpox virus infection of the clade 2 variety, a less severe variant of the di...
September 16, 2024 03:06pm
Indian police detain 100 Samsung workers, union leaders for protest march
Indian police have detained around 100 striking workers and union leaders protesting low wages at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India, as th...
September 16, 2024 01:41pm
What we know about the reported suspect behind apparent Trump assassination attempt
A gunman attempted to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday at Trump's golf course in Palm Beach, Florida, authori...
September 16, 2024 12:16pm
Japan's elderly population hits record high
The number of people in Japan aged 65 or older hit a record high of 36.25 million this year, government data shows, as the country contends with one o...