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Israel Confirms Iranian Missile Attacks After Trump Speaks on Conflict
JERUSALEM — Israel’s military reported early Thursday that its air defenses responded to waves of Iranian missile fire, including...
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Sultan Bin Ahmed inaugurates Global Congress for Children and Youth Film
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Blowback From Unchecked AI is One of the Risks Outlined for Anthropic Investors
Technology
Sweden Bans ChatGPT, Claude on Government PCs Over Data Security Issues
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Captures Houthi Rockets, Drones as Talks with Iran Continue
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Business
How Middle East Uncertainty Is Causing Oil Prices to Slide
SINGAPORE — Oil prices tumbled more than 3 percent on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains as persistent volatility in the Middle Ea...
World
South Korea and Indonesia Strengthen Defense and Energy Ties Amid Mideast Market Disruptions
SEOUL — South Korea and Indonesia agreed on Wednesday to expand cooperation in defense industries, technology, and supply chains,...
World
UK Plans Global Talks as Starmer Focuses on Hormuz Shipping Security
LONDON — Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Wednesday that Britain will convene a meeting of roughly 35 countries this week...
World
Food Aid Cuts in Rohingya Camps May Trigger Security Crisis, Says Bangladesh
DHAKA — Bangladeshi authorities issued a stark warning on Wednesday that the United Nations’ decision to reduce food rations for R...
Business
Music Meets Mission: A. R. Rahman Interacts with Syed Musharraf
In a significant interaction that brings together the worlds of music and social impact, internationally acclaimed composer A. R....
World
Ukraine Drone Crash in Finland Sparks Global Attention and Official Apology
Ukraine said Monday it had apologized to Helsinki after two Ukrainian drones crashed in southern Finland over the weekend. Kyiv at...
World
Hezbollah Influence Cited in Michigan Synagogue Crash, Says FBI
A man who crashed his pickup truck into a Detroit area synagogue in early March was carrying out an attack inspired by Hezbollah,...
Middle East
France Pushes for Emergency UN Meeting Over Lebanon Peacekeepers Crisis
France has requested an urgent UN Security Council meeting after the death of three peacekeepers serving with UNIFIL in Lebanon. T...
World
Why Florida Plans to Rename Palm Beach Airport After Donald Trump
Oil prices extended gains on Monday, with Brent crude heading for a record monthly rise. The surge follows Yemeni Houthis launchin...
Business
Mideast Stocks in Focus: How Iran Tensions Are Impacting Gulf Markets
RIYADH – Most Gulf stock markets slipped on March 29, as fears of a broader Iran-linked conflict weighed on investor sentiment fol...
Middle East
Seoul Tries to Control Panic Buying of Rubbish Bags Amid Mideast War
SEOUL – South Korea’s energy minister took to social media on Monday to calm public fears over a sudden surge in demand for plasti...