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WASHINGTON, D.C. / Content Syndication Services / — U.S. President Donald Trump named Tom Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, as special presidential envoy to Syria and Iraq, adding Iraq to a regional diplomatic brief that already included Syria. Trump

California authorities kept a state of emergency in place in Orange County after an overheated storage tank containing methyl methacrylate at a GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove forced large evacuations and a hazardous materials response. The incident began May

More than 17,000 people remained under evacuation orders in Southern California after the Sandy Fire burned through dry hills above Simi Valley, threatening neighborhoods in Ventura County northwest of Los Angeles and prompting a large firefighting response across rugged terrain.

WASHINGTON, D.C. / Content Syndication Services / — The United States announced that Lebanon and Israel agreed to a negotiating framework and a 45-day extension of the April 16 cessation of hostilities, following two days of talks in Washington. The

U.S. President Donald Trump began his visit to China with formal talks with President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, opening the first trip to the country by a sitting U.S. president since 2017 and putting trade, Taiwan and wider

NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for the immediate restoration of navigational rights and freedoms in the Strait of Hormuz, sharpening a message he has repeated in recent days as disruption in one of the world’s most important shipping

NEW YORK: The United Nations warned on Monday that time is running out to meet the Sustainable Development Goals as conflict, climate pressures and shrinking development finance push the poorest and most vulnerable countries further off track. In its Financing for Sustainable Development

WASHINGTON: The World Bank Group has launched Water Forward, a global platform designed to improve water security for more than 1 billion people by 2030, marking a broad push to link policy reform, financing and project delivery in a sector that development lenders

HOUSTON: NASA’s Artemis II crew aboard the Orion spacecraft set a new record for the farthest distance traveled by humans from Earth on Monday, surpassing the mark set by Apollo 13 in 1970 during a lunar flyby that carried the astronauts

SAN FRANCISCO: OpenAI, Anthropic and Google are tightening coordination against unauthorized copying of advanced AI systems through the Frontier Model Forum, an industry nonprofit whose threat sharing framework now allows member companies to exchange information on vulnerabilities, attack methods and other