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Supreme Court takes 1st case on federal law that shields internet firms

Recommendation algorithms are what make it possible to find the needles in humanity's largest haystack, Google's lawyers wrote in their main Supreme Court brief

Russian Prez Putin chides West, defends Ukraine invasion in major speech

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western countries Tuesday of igniting and sustaining the war in Ukraine, dismissing any blame for Moscow almost a year after the Kremlin's unprovoked invasion

French President Macron champions pension plan as key to French economy

French President Emmanuel Macron advocated Tuesday for his contested plan to increase the pension eligibility age as part of the pro-business policies he has promoted since he took office in 2017

Traffic at Dubai airport double than last year but lags behind 2019 peak

Traffic more than doubled last year at Dubai's airport, the world's busiest for international flights, but has yet to fully recover after the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures released

Global shares retreat on mixed manufacturing indicators in Europe, Asia

Global shares were mostly lower after manufacturing indicators in Europe and Asia painted a mixed picture and Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western countries of threatening Russia

President Vladimir Putin rails against West in state-of-the-nation address

It's they who have started the war. And we are using force to end it, Putin said in a speech broadcast by all Russian state TV channels

Zelenskyy instilled hope as West, fearing for his life, advised him to flee

A year ago, with Russian forces bearing down on Ukraine's capital, Western leaders feared for the life of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and advised him to flee. The US offered him an escape route.

Death toll rises to 8 as 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Turkiye-Syria

The death toll in Turkiye and Syria rose to eight in a new and powerful earthquake that struck two weeks after a devastating temblor killed nearly 45,000 people, authorities and media said Tuesday

Ukraine's year of pain, death, and nation-building after Russian invasion

The date was February 24, 2022 cataclysmic for Ukraine, course-changing for Russia, history-shaping for the wider world

No excuse for high methane emissions: Energy agency chief Fatih Birol

Methane cuts are among the cheapest options to limit near-term global warming," said IEA's executive director Fatih Birol

US urges UN to condemn N Korea; China, Russia blame Washington for tension

A presidential statement from the Security Council requires the support of all its members, including North Korea's closest allies, China and Russia

3 dead, more than 200 injured as new earthquake hits Turkey, Syria

Search and rescue efforts were underway in three collapsed buildings where a total of five people were believed trapped

Turkey rejects links between Sweden, Finland NATO accession and F-16 deal

Members of the US Congress have tied approval of the F-16 deal to Ankara retracting its opposition to the NATO enlargement

UN Council approves watered-down statement opposing Israel settlements

Those discussions culminated in a deal Sunday to forego it in favour of a weaker presidential statement that is not legally binding, according to multiple diplomats familiar with the situation

Powerful earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Turkey's Hatay province again

Another powerful earthquake has struck Turkey's Hatay province which was devastated by a massive tremor two week ago

Russian Prez Putin may meet top Chinese party official on Moscow trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet with the Chinese Communist Party's foreign policy chief in Moscow, the Kremlin said Monday

1 dead, 4 wounded, after shooting at Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans

One person has died and four are in stable condition after a shooting during a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, police said Monday.

Turkey rejects links between Sweden, Finland's entry to Nato, F-16 deal

US's Antony Blinken called for Sweden and Finland to be accepted into Nato, although Turkey dismissed the possibility of any link between their accession and Turkiye's request for F-16 fighter jets

'People's court' tries Putin for 'crime of aggression' in Ukraine war

A people's court put Russian President Vladimir Putin on trial for the crime of aggression over his invasion of Ukraine, in a symbolic move to close an accountability gap

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu advances judicial changes despite uproar

Thousands of demonstrators were expected to gather outside the parliament, or Knesset, for a second straight week to rally against the plan as lawmakers prepared to hold an initial vote