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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

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said Thursday that Gen. Randy A. George is retiring from his post as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army, effective immediately, ending the tenure of the service’s top uniformed officer in a brief public announcement from chief Pentagon

FLORIDA: NASA launched Artemis II from Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday evening, sending four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft on the first crewed mission around the Moon in more than 50 years. The Space Launch System rocket lifted off from Launch Complex

NEW YORK: The United Nations urged governments, businesses and households to reshape food systems and curb waste, saying the world discards more than 1 billion tonnes of food each year even as hunger persists across many regions. The appeal came as the UN