Australia decides against canceling Chinese company’s lease of strategically important port
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government announced Friday it has decided not to cancel a Chinese company’s 99-year lease on strategically important Darwin...
The leaders of Ukraine and Russia assess their resources as their war heads into...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he spoke by phone with U.S. President Joe Biden about Washington’s future support for Kyiv,...
A Palestinian engineer who returned to Gaza City after fleeing south is killed in...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — When Omar Khodari and his family heeded the Israeli military’s warning last week advising them to head from...
Health providers say AI chatbots could improve care. But research says some are perpetuating...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As hospitals and health care systems turn to artificial intelligence to help summarize doctors’ notes and analyze health records, a...
For author Haruki Murakami, reading fiction helps us ‘see through lies’ in a world...
OVIEDO, Spain (AP) — For Japanese author Haruki Murakami, the bloody conflict in the Gaza Strip is a horrendous example of how our world...
Northern Europe continues to brace for gale-force winds and floods
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Authorities across northern Europe urged vigilance Friday as the region braced for heavy rain and gale-force winds from the east...
Australia’s Lynas to upgrade Malaysian rare earth refinery amid dispute over operating license
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Australian miner Lynas Rare Earths said Friday that it will temporarily shut down most of its operations in Malaysia...
Philippine military ordered to stop using artificial intelligence apps due to security risks
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine defense chief has ordered all defense personnel and the 163,000-member military to refrain from using digital applications that...
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as it heads toward the close of its...
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting in early trading as it heads for its worst week in a month. The S&P 500...
Israel pounds Gaza, evacuates town near Lebanon ahead of expected ground offensive against Hamas
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel bombarded Gaza early Friday, hitting areas in the south where Palestinians had been told to seek safety,...