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New Pope Leo XIV Highlights AI Threats to Workers in Inaugural Address
Vatican City: Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, an American, surprised many by focusing his first public remarks on the economic upheaval posed by AI....
Exploring the Globe’s Quirkiest Time Zones
Time zones usually march in one-hour increments, but a handful of regions defy convention with half- or quarter-hour offsets. Nepal, for instance,...
Trump Halts U.S. Bombing Campaign in Yemen After Houthis Pledge to End Attacks on American Ships
President Trump’s surprise decision to cease bombing Yemen’s Houthi rebels marks a sudden de-escalation in a conflict that has raged for nearly...
New Report: US Withholding Combat Casualty Data from Yemen Conflict
An investigation by The Intercept alleges the White House is suppressing American casualty figures from a covert air war in Yemen. Under...
UK-US Strikes Target Houthi Drone Facilities in Yemen
In a coordinated operation, US and British forces bombed suspected Houthi drone manufacturing sites south of Yemen’s capital, Sanaa. Officials...
Snap Canadian Election Yields Likely Liberal Minority
Canadians headed to the polls in a snap election largely shaped by rising US trade tensions and provocative comments from President Trump about...
Zara's New Flagship Store Signals San Francisco's Retail Revival
Zara is set to open a new flagship store in San Francisco's Union Square, signaling a potential retail revival in the area. The new location will...
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