Australia plans age limit to ban children from social media

Australia plans age limit to ban children from social media

SYDNEY — Australia will ban children from using social media with a minimum age limit as high as 16, the prime...

 Russia reports shooting down 144 Ukrainian drones

 Russia reports shooting down 144 Ukrainian drones

Experts applaud steps US steps to disrupt Russian disinformation 

Experts applaud steps US steps to disrupt Russian disinformation 

washington — The U.S. Justice Department announced September 4 that two Russian nationals, Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyeva, had been charged...

Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly 

Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly 

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — One month after a judge declared Google’s search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant faces another antitrust...

Poland thanks military dogs for their service, giving them army ranks

Poland thanks military dogs for their service, giving them army ranks

NOWY DWOR MAZOWIECKI, Poland — The new privates received their ranks amid military pomp in a town near Warsaw where a...

Apple embraces AI craze with newly unleashed iPhone 16 lineup

Apple embraces AI craze with newly unleashed iPhone 16 lineup

CUPERTINO, California — Apple on Monday charged into the artificial intelligence craze with a new iPhone lineup that marks the company’s...

Exiled Iran opposition group says Sweden offices firebombed 

Exiled Iran opposition group says Sweden offices firebombed 

STOCKHOLM — An exiled Iranian opposition group said Monday that its offices in Stockholm were firebombed overnight, with police saying they...

China’s Xi, Spain’s Sanchez seek to ease EU-China trade disputes 

China’s Xi, Spain’s Sanchez seek to ease EU-China trade disputes 

beijing — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged visiting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to play a “constructive role” in...

China announces joint naval, air drills with Russia

China announces joint naval, air drills with Russia

Beijing — China’s Defense Ministry on Monday announced joint naval and air drills with Russia starting this month, underscoring the closeness...

Cyprus, US sign defense deal outlining ways to tackle regional crises

Cyprus, US sign defense deal outlining ways to tackle regional crises

nicosia, cyprus — Cyprus and the United States have signed a defense cooperation framework agreement that outlines ways the two countries...

Kate, princess of Wales, says she completed chemotherapy, will return to limited public duties

Kate, princess of Wales, says she completed chemotherapy, will return to limited public duties

london — Kate, the princess of Wales, has completed chemotherapy and will make a limited number of public appearances in the...

Poland says its cybersecurity experts foiled Russian, Belarusian attacks

Poland says its cybersecurity experts foiled Russian, Belarusian attacks

WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s security officials said Monday they have foiled cyberattacks and online blackmail attempts by groups acting for Russian...

‘Bucha Witches’ are keeping skies over Kyiv drone-free

‘Bucha Witches’ are keeping skies over Kyiv drone-free

They call themselves Bucha Witches – an all-female volunteer air defense unit near Kyiv targeting the Iranian Shahed drones that Russia...

Ukraine downs Russian drones, missiles from latest aerial attack

Ukraine downs Russian drones, missiles from latest aerial attack

Germany’s Scholz calls for faster progress ending Russia’s war on Ukraine

Germany’s Scholz calls for faster progress ending Russia’s war on Ukraine

FRANKFURT, Germany — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agree that Russia should be included...

China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin send greetings to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, KCNA says

China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin send greetings to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, KCNA says

Seoul, South Korea — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to North Korean leader Kim Jong...

Russian troops take Ukrainian town in advance on Pokrovsk

Russian troops take Ukrainian town in advance on Pokrovsk

Moscow — Russia said on Sunday its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow’s forces...

Greek opposition leader Kasselakis ousted by his Syriza party

Greek opposition leader Kasselakis ousted by his Syriza party

Athens, Greece — Greek opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis was ousted by his party’s central committee Sunday via a motion of no...

Sinner, of Italy, sweeps US Open title for second Grand Slam triumph

Sinner, of Italy, sweeps US Open title for second Grand Slam triumph

New York — Jannik Sinner beat Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 with a relentless baseline game to win the U.S. Open...

Anxiety, uncertainty build in Ukraine as US election nears

Anxiety, uncertainty build in Ukraine as US election nears

Many Ukrainians are hoping the outcome of the U.S. elections will help bring an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine....

6 bodies found off Sicily coast, likely victims of migrant shipwreck

6 bodies found off Sicily coast, likely victims of migrant shipwreck

Milan, Italy — Italy’s coast guard recovered six bodies off the coast of Sicily, believed to be some of the 21...

As Volkswagen weighs its first closure of a German auto plant, workers aren’t the only ones worried 

As Volkswagen weighs its first closure of a German auto plant, workers aren’t the only ones worried 

FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen is considering closing some factories in its home country for the first time in the German automaker’s...