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Our phones are flooded with apps. Google wants to help
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Our phones are flooded with apps. Google wants to help

New York  —  How many apps does it take to plan a work meeting or a dinner with friends? It…
Trump’s ambition to take crime crackdown national will stoke tensions and legal showdowns
World

Trump’s ambition to take crime crackdown national will stoke tensions and legal showdowns

America’s next big showdown is brewing over Donald Trump’s zeal to impose unusual presidential power as he eyes big, Democratic-run…
Israel strikes Yemen after Huthis fire new type of missile
Middle East

Israel strikes Yemen after Huthis fire new type of missile

Israel struck Yemen’s Huthis on Sunday after the Iran-backed rebels fired a new type of missile at Israel. The Israeli…
Thousands evacuated, flights canceled as Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kajiki to make landfall
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Thousands evacuated, flights canceled as Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kajiki to make landfall

Vietnam closed schools, airports, and evacuated thousands of people as it braced for powerful Typhoon Kajiki to make landfall Monday,…
Following Trump’s lead, Netanyahu shifts strategy on ceasefire even after Hamas accepts
Middle East

Following Trump’s lead, Netanyahu shifts strategy on ceasefire even after Hamas accepts

Tel Aviv  —  Nearly a week after Hamas accepted the latest Gaza ceasefire proposal from Qatari and Egyptian mediators, Israel…
Dutch foreign minister resigns after failing to secure sanctions against Israel
Middle East

Dutch foreign minister resigns after failing to secure sanctions against Israel

Amsterdam AP  —  Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned Friday evening, after he failed to secure new sanctions against Israel…
Kremlin-backed Max messenger app to be pre-installed on all smartphones sold in Russia
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Kremlin-backed Max messenger app to be pre-installed on all smartphones sold in Russia

London  —  The Russian government will require the state-backed Max messenger app to be pre-installed on all smartphones and tablets…
UK delays Chinese embassy ruling after Beijing withholds detail
World

UK delays Chinese embassy ruling after Beijing withholds detail

Reuters  —  The British government on Friday extended the deadline until October to decide on whether to approve China’s plans…
Ukraine is stepping up attacks on Russian energy – and it’s working
World

Ukraine is stepping up attacks on Russian energy – and it’s working

A dramatic rise in Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries has sent gasoline prices in Russia to record highs, despite…
At historic summit between Japan and South Korea, Trump’s presence looms large
World

At historic summit between Japan and South Korea, Trump’s presence looms large

Tokyo, Japan  —  History was made this weekend. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung made his first overseas trip for bilateral…
Gaza’s biggest city is in chaos ahead of an imminent Israeli assault
Middle East

Gaza’s biggest city is in chaos ahead of an imminent Israeli assault

Two years ago, Gaza’s largest city was sprawling with life. Classrooms brimmed with schoolchildren, markets were full of shoppers and…
The US takes a 10 percent stake in Intel as part of Trump’s big tech push
Technology

The US takes a 10 percent stake in Intel as part of Trump’s big tech push

New York  —  The United States government is making an $8.9 billion investment in Intel common stock, giving the Trump…
History has often dealt Ukraine a bad hand – here are some parallels and pitfalls
World

History has often dealt Ukraine a bad hand – here are some parallels and pitfalls

For Ukraine, history is a battlefield. Months before Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion, he published a brooding,…
Chinese bridge collapse kills at least 12 construction workers
World

Chinese bridge collapse kills at least 12 construction workers

Beijing AP  —  The collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in China has killed at least…
20-hour blackouts, garbage-lined streets: this is life under Cuba’s ‘war economy’
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20-hour blackouts, garbage-lined streets: this is life under Cuba’s ‘war economy’

The smell of garbage is overwhelming and intense under the Caribbean sun. The accumulated waste is such that an entire…
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