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Brazil Supreme Court panel upholds judge’s decision to block X nationwide

Decision sets daily fine for people or companies found to be using the platform

Sep 2, 2024 1:25 PM Read more >

Taliban vice and virtue laws a ‘distressing vision’ for Afghanistan, UN warns

Women must now conceal their faces, bodies and voices outside the home

Aug 25, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire before pulling back

Analysts say attacks unlikely to lead to an all-out regional war

Aug 25, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at a Paris airport, French media report

French media say Durov accused of allowing his platform to be used for criminal activity

Aug 25, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Downwinders from world’s 1st atomic test say they were treated as ‘expendable’

Weeks before the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan, it tested the new weapon in New Mexico

Aug 25, 2024 10:54 AM Read more >

NASA not using a Boeing capsule to bring astronauts back adds to company’s problems

Boeing has seen its reputation battered since two 737 Max airliners crashed in 2018 and 2019

Aug 24, 2024 1:57 PM Read more >

Islamic State group claims responsibility for fatal knife attack in Germany

The group said the attacker targeted Christians

Aug 24, 2024 1:35 PM Read more >

Roadside bomb kills 2 children, wounds 15 people in southwest Pakistan

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack that happened in Pishin

Aug 24, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed at least 22 people, health minister says

Dozens also killed in recent weeks as result of flooding

Aug 18, 2024 6:23 PM Read more >

Quintuplets among Gaza’s dead as Blinken travels to region to seek cease-fire

Mediators say they’re closing in on a deal that would have Hamas release hostages and Israel withdraw

Aug 18, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >