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World News

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Updated 1 day, 20 hours ago

There's progress reported in Gaza truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war with Hamas

The conflict erupted on Oct. 7, when Hamas attacked southern Israel, abducting about 250 people and killing around…

Updated 2 months ago
Putin foe Alexei Navalny is buried in Moscow as thousands attend under a heavy police presence

At least 67 people were detained at events across Russia in Navalny's memory

Updated 2 months ago
Humanoid robot-maker Figure partners with OpenAI and gets backing from Jeff Bezos and tech giants

For OpenAI, which dabbled in robotics research before pivoting to a focus on the AI large language models that power ChatGPT, the partnership will "open up new…

Updated 2 months, 1 week ago
Lower auto prices are finally giving Americans a break after years of inflationary increases

The price spikes that followed the 2020 pandemic were caused mainly by a worldwide shortage of computer chips

Updated 2 months, 1 week ago
Germany and Poland say they're not sending troops to Ukraine as the Kremlin warns of a wider war

The idea of sending troops has been taboo, particularly as NATO seeks to avoid being dragged into a wider war with nuclear-armed Russia

Updated 2 months, 1 week ago
Wild weather's coming: West readies for snow as Midwest gets a taste of summer

The storm will move into the Great Basin and Central Rockies Tuesday, carrying much colder temperatures and strong winds across the inner mountain West

Updated 2 months, 1 week ago
US and EU pile new sanctions on Russia for the Ukraine war's 2nd anniversary and Navalny's death

White House national security spokesman John Kirby said to “expect more” action later related to Navalny's death, adding that "today this just a start.”

Updated 2 months, 1 week ago
Putin takes a flight in nuclear-capable bomber in a tough message to the West ahead of election

Putin's 30-minute flight in a Tu-160M supersonic strategic bomber also seemed intended to send a reminder of Russia's nuclear might amid soaring tensions with …

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Private US spacecraft enters orbit around the moon ahead of landing attempt

The space agency is paying $118 million to get its experiments on the moon on this mission.

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Astronomers find what may be the universe's brightest object with a black hole devouring a sun a day

While the quasar resembles a mere dot in images, scientists envision a ferocious place

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
A prayer for Evita: Here's why many Argentinians are devoted to a first lady who died in 1952

Aside from a 1996 movie starring Madonna or Andrew Lloyd Weber’s 1978 musical, many foreigners know relatively little about this former first lady who died 71 …

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Alexei Navalny, galvanizing opposition leader and Putin’s fiercest foe, died in prison, Russia says

In Moscow and other Russian cities, people laid flowers at monuments to victims of Soviet-era repression, but there was no indication Navalny’s death would spa…

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Japan slips into a recession and loses its spot as the world's third-largest economy

Japan’s economy was the second largest until 2010, when it was overtaken by China’s

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Cyberattacks on hospitals are likely to increase, putting lives at risk, experts warn

Now, one of the top children's hospitals in the country, the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, has been forced to put its phone, email and …

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Why tens of thousands of Indian farmers are marching toward the capital in protest

On Tuesday, police used tear gas, detained a number of farmers and heavily barricaded border points to block the protesters from entering New Delhi.

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Israel seeks to evacuate Palestinians jammed into a southern Gaza city ahead of an expected invasion

Israel says that Rafah is the last remaining Hamas stronghold in Gaza after more than four months of war.