Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176
Middle East

Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176

SHAHEDSHAHR, Iran (AP) — A Ukrainian airplane carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s main airport,…
Facebook bans deepfakes in fight against online manipulation
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Facebook bans deepfakes in fight against online manipulation

LONDON (AP) — Facebook says it is banning “deepfake” videos, the false but realistic clips created with artificial intelligence and…
Gold, oil prices retreat, shares rebound in Asian trading
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Gold, oil prices retreat, shares rebound in Asian trading

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Asia Tuesday following modest gains on Wall Street despite caution over rising tensions between…
Japan issues arrest warrant for Nissan ex-chair’s wife
World

Japan issues arrest warrant for Nissan ex-chair’s wife

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo prosecutors obtained an arrest warrant Tuesday for former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn’s wife on suspicion of…
Libya’s east-based forces say key coastal city captured
Middle East

Libya’s east-based forces say key coastal city captured

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s east-based forces said they captured the strategic coastal city of Sirte on Monday from the…
UK woman in Cyprus gang rape case gets suspended sentence
World

UK woman in Cyprus gang rape case gets suspended sentence

PARALIMNI, Cyprus (AP) — A Cyprus court on Tuesday handed a four-month suspended sentence to a 19-year-old British woman who…
Muslims in fear as police crack down in India’s heartland
World

Muslims in fear as police crack down in India’s heartland

MEERUT, India (AP) — Sometimes Arshad Hussain disappears. He will be sitting on the bed, watching relatives, neighbors and journalists…
Moon renews invitation for Kim to visit South Korea
World

Moon renews invitation for Kim to visit South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday said he hopes to see North Korean leader…
Push to oust US troops from Iraq a risky undertaking
Middle East

Push to oust US troops from Iraq a risky undertaking

BAGHDAD (AP) — A push led by pro-Iran factions to oust U.S. troops from Iraq following the U.S. airstrike that…
Iranian general transformed Syria’s war in Assad’s favor
Middle East

Iranian general transformed Syria’s war in Assad’s favor

BEIRUT (AP) — When Syrian President Bashar Assad made a rare visit to Tehran last year, the powerful Revolutionary Guard…
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