Netanyahu Cancels Mount Meron Lag BaOmer Ceremony Amid Security Concerns
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled the annual mass Lag BaOmer ceremony at Mount Meron, citing escalating security threats from Lebanon and the risk of a mass casualty ...
Iran Foreign Minister Arrives in Saint Petersburg for Ceasefire Talks
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia — Iran's foreign minister arrived in Saint Petersburg on Sunday for a critical regional tour aimed at negotiating a permanent ceasefire agreement with the United States. The h...
Handala Hacking Group Warns of Imminent US Navy Cyber Vulnerability
BEIJING (AP) — The Handala hacking group issued a stark warning on Sunday, claiming the United States Navy will face heightened vulnerability to cyberattacks within hours of the message's release. The...
Gaza Ministry of Health Reports Casualty Figures Following Ceasefire
GAZA CITY — The Gaza Ministry of Health reported updated casualty statistics for the Gaza Strip on Sunday, covering the 24-hour period leading up to the report and the duration since a ceasefire took ...
Israeli Defense Force Releases Footage of Village Demolitions in Southern Lebanon
BEIRUT — The Israeli Defense Forces released video footage on Sunday showing the demolition of the villages of Taybeh and Odaisseh in southern Lebanon, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing ...
Russia's Energy Revenues Set to Rise in May Amid Middle East Tensions, Ukrainian Strikes
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's oil and gas revenues are projected to increase in May, driven by higher global energy prices linked to conflict in the Middle East, though figures will remain below the lev...
Kim Jong Un Opens New Military Museum in Pyongyang
PYONGYANG, April 27 (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended the opening ceremony of the Museum of Heroes of Foreign Military Operations in Pyongyang on Sunday, marking a significant addition t...
Iran's Military Strength Cited as Leverage in Diplomatic Talks
TEHRAN, April 27 (AP) — Iran’s military capabilities have become a central factor in diplomatic negotiations with the United States and other international partners, according to statements made by Pr...
Japan IPO Market Remains Stagnant Despite Recent Successful Listings
TOKYO (AP) — Recent successful initial public offerings by a sake brewery and a pet food maker are unlikely to reverse the broader stagnation of Japan's IPO market, as investor attention remains fixat...
North Dakota Representative Liz Conmy Killed in Plane Crash in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — North Dakota House Representative Liz Conmy died Sunday in a light aircraft accident shortly after takeoff in Minnesota, state officials confirmed. Conmy, a Republican from the 32nd Dis...
Trump Cancels Pakistan Peace Talks, Markets React to Stalemate
WASHINGTON — Global oil prices surged and stock markets tumbled Saturday after President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a planned diplomatic mission to Pakistan intended to facilitate peace negotiatio...
Analysis Highlights Three Middle Eastern Penny Stocks Amid Regional Tensions
ISTANBUL — An investment analysis published on April 27 identified three penny stocks in the Middle East with market capitalizations exceeding US$30 million, highlighting their financial performance a...
Hezbollah Leader Says Israeli Withdrawal Key to Ending Southern Lebanon Conflict
BEIRUT — Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem stated on Sunday that the only viable solution to halt Israeli aggression is the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon. Th...
Boeing MQ-25A Stingray completes first test flight in Illinois
ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Boeing’s MQ-25A Stingray aerial refueling drone completed its first test flight Sunday, marking a significant milestone in the development of the unmanned aircraft designed to e...
Cyber Police Bust Digital Arrest Scam Gang in Bihar
MUZAFFARPUR, India — Cyber police in Muzaffarpur and Patna arrested two men on Sunday for running a large-scale digital arrest scam that defrauded victims of 67 lakh rupees ($80,000) by impersonating ...
Libyan Rivals Agree on Unified National Budget
TRIPOLI, Libya — The House of Representatives and the High Council of State reached an agreement Sunday on a unified budget for the entire country of Libya, marking a significant step toward financial...
Israeli Defense Force Loses Contact with Aerial Target from Lebanon
TEL AVIV (AP) — The Israeli Defense Forces reported losing contact with a suspected aerial target launched from Lebanon into Israeli airspace early Sunday, followed by a false positive alert regarding...
Man Charged in Attempted Assassination of President
WASHINGTON — Cole Allen was charged Monday with attempting to assassinate the President of the United States, federal prosecutors announced. The charges stem from an incident involving the use of a fi...
Train collision in Jakarta leaves at least four dead, dozens injured
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A train collision in Jakarta on Sunday left at least four people dead and dozens injured, authorities confirmed. The incident occurred shortly after 5:45 p.m. local time as the tr...
Senators Demand Answers from Navigate360 After Student Data Breach
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jim Banks sent a formal letter to Navigate360 on Sunday demanding immediate answers after hackers compromised sensitive student data from the company's ano...
Asian Markets Hit Record Highs Amid U.S. Tech Surge, Iran Talks Stall
TOKYO (AP) — Asian stock markets surged to record highs on Monday, led by Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's KOSPI, as investors reacted to robust U.S. market performance and strong earnings from the te...
US Cyber Espionage Group Uncovered Behind Pre-Stuxnet Sabotage Malware
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - SentinelOne on Saturday identified a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign involving a malware variant dubbed Fast16, which researchers say predates the notorious Stuxnet at...
Americans Lose $2.1 Billion to Social Media Scams in 2025, FTC Reports
WASHINGTON — Americans lost more than $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, with Facebook identified as the primary platform for these financial losses, the Federal Trade Commission reported Mon...
RTX Corp Beats Earnings Estimates as Stock Falls on Tariff Concerns
ARLINGTON, Va. — RTX Corp. reported first-quarter earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations on Monday, yet its shares tumbled in trading as investors weighed the impact of looming tariffs and g...
Russian Convoys Withdraw from Northern Mali Strongholds
Russian military convoys began a significant withdrawal from key northern strongholds in Mali on Saturday, moving southward from the cities of Tessalit, Aguelhok, and Kidal. The movement marks a major...
Russian Envoy in Vienna Calls for End to U.S. Sanctions Policy on Iran
VIENNA (AP) — Russia’s permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna declared on Sunday that the United States’ strategy of threats and sanctions against Iran has failed and must b...
Trump Proposes Name Change for Immigration Agency
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday reposted a social media post suggesting a name change for the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, proposing the addition of the word "Nati...
Checkmarx Confirms Data Leak Following Supply Chain Attack
NEW YORK — Checkmarx confirmed on Sunday that data from its GitHub repository was posted on the dark web following a supply chain attack on March 23, 2026. The incident involved compromised workflows ...
Armed Guard at Scientology Building Accidentally Reveals Business Status During Speedruns
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An armed guard stationed at a Church of Scientology facility in Los Angeles inadvertently disclosed that the building operates as a business rather than a religious organization dur...
Genuine Parts Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations Amid Stock Dip
ATLANTA (AP) — Genuine Parts Company reported first-quarter earnings for 2026 that surpassed analyst expectations, though shares of the automotive parts distributor fell in premarket trading on Monday...