Yemeni Forces Intercept Iranian Drone Components Bound for Houthis
SANAA, Yemen — Yemen's National Resistance Forces intercepted a shipment of Iranian-made drone components on Sunday, halting a supply line allegedly intended to bolster Houthi military capabilities. T...
Iranian Navy Commander Reaffirms Commitment to National Defense Amid Security Concerns
RASHT, Iran (Aug. 30) — The Iranian Navy remains fully committed to defending the nation and safeguarding its security interests, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani stated Sunday in Rasht, emphasizing that th...
Trump Announces Transfer of Seized Venezuelan Crude to US Strategic Reserve
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Monday that the United States will transfer seized Venezuelan crude oil into the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve, a move he characterized as a direct...
U.S. Authorities Release New Images of Venezuelan President Maduro Held in Custody
WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities released new photographs on Saturday showing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in custody, marking the first public visual update since his detention at a federal facil...
Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 Update Erases Custom Mouse Settings
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft confirmed Monday that a recent software update for Windows 11 is resetting mouse configurations and preventing users from restoring their previous customizations. The issue ...
Yemen's Ansarallah Releases Video of Drone Strikes on Saudi-Backed Forces
SANAA, Yemen — Yemen's Ansarallah movement released a 10-minute video compilation on Sunday detailing recent drone attacks targeting forces backed by Saudi Arabia within the country. The footage, publ...
Ali al-Taher Ridge Becomes Critical Flashpoint as U.S. Peace Plan Faces Rejection
BEIRUT — Intense combat has erupted at Ali al-Taher Ridge in southern Lebanon, transforming the strategic high ground into a primary flashpoint of the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah....
Iran's Supreme Leader Calls for Islamic Unity, Cites U.S. and Israel as Sectarian Dividers
TEHRAN — Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei issued a written message on Sunday condemning divisions between Sunni and Shia Muslims, identifying the United States and the Zionist r...
U.S. Military Leaders Warn of Unsustainable Operations Against Iran Amid Resource Strains
WASHINGTON — Senior U.S. military leaders have warned that maintaining large-scale operations against Iran is becoming unsustainable due to severely strained resources and a significant decline in glo...
Air Raid Alert Sirens Wail Across Kyiv as Russian Drones Target Capital
KYIV, Ukraine — Air raid sirens blared across the Ukrainian capital on Saturday afternoon as Russian drones entered the airspace, prompting an immediate shelter order for residents and a surge in emer...
Two Nigerian Men Extradited to U.S. on Charges Linked to Sextortion Schemes and Two Child Deaths
MISSISSIPPI — Two Nigerian nationals were extradited to the United States on Monday and charged with operating a sextortion scheme that prosecutors say resulted in the deaths of two minors. Adebola Fe...
Ukrainian Helicopter Pilot Evades Russian FPV Drone Strike in Donetsk
DONETSK, Ukraine — A Ukrainian military helicopter narrowly escaped destruction after a Russian fiber-optic first-person view (FPV) drone targeted the aircraft over the Donetsk region early Monday. Th...
Al-Qassam Brigades Release Commemorative Video on Anniversary of Spokesman's Death
GAZA CITY — The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, released a video on Sunday marking the first anniversary of the assassination of its former military spokesman, Huthaifa al-Kahlout. The...
Russia Launches Multiple S8000 Missiles Toward Eastern and Central Ukraine
KIEV — Russia launched a salvo of S8000 Banderol cruise missiles on Saturday targeting multiple regions across eastern and central Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in aerial attacks against t...
Microsoft Urges Users to Disregard False Antivirus Alerts Following Defender Update
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft has instructed users worldwide to ignore error messages claiming their antivirus protection is disabled following the installation of the latest Windows Defender updates. Th...
Funerals Held in Khan Younis for Two Killed in Israeli Airstrike on al-Amal Neighborhood
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Mourners gathered Sunday to bury two men killed in an Israeli airstrike that struck the al-Amal neighborhood west of Khan Younis. The funerals for Yasser Abu al-Khair and Moh...
Bitcoin Surges as Investors Question Viability of Treasury Companies
NEW YORK — Bitcoin prices climbed sharply on Sunday, even as a growing segment of the investment community expressed deep skepticism regarding corporate entities that hold the cryptocurrency as their ...
Analysts Draw Parallels Between Netflix Volatility and Nvidia's Historical Market Signals
SAN FRANCISCO — Financial analysts are drawing comparisons between Netflix Inc.'s historical stock volatility and past market indicators that preceded significant shifts for Nvidia Corporation, as inv...
Ark Investment Management Increases Nvidia Stake by $53 Million Amid Post-Earnings Dip
NEW YORK — Ark Investment Management, led by Cathie Wood, increased its position in Nvidia Corp. by $53 million on Aug. 30, capitalizing on a stock price decline following the chipmaker's latest earni...
Iran's Supreme Leader Marks Prophet Muhammad's Birth Anniversary, Calls for Muslim Unity
TEHRAN — Iran's Supreme Leader, Imam Ali Khamenei, issued a formal statement on Sunday congratulating Iranians and the global Muslim community, or Ummah, on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. ...
Venezuela's Interim President Defends Controversial 25-Year U.S. Oil Pact
CARACAS, Aug. 30 (AP) — Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez defended a sweeping 25-year energy agreement with the United States on Saturday, rejecting accusations that the deal cedes excessi...
Humana to Discontinue Medicare Advantage Plans for 2027 Amid Federal Rule Changes
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Humana Inc. is moving to discontinue a portion of its Medicare Advantage plans effective in 2027, sending non-renewal notifications to affected beneficiaries beginning in early Octob...
President Stubb: Deterrence Prevents Russian Attack on NATO
HELSINKI — Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated Sunday that he does not foresee a direct military conflict between Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, asserting that current deterre...
Russian Forces Launch Over 100 Drones in Major Attack on Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian military forces launched a massive aerial assault on the Ukrainian capital early Sunday, deploying at least 104 drones targeting key infrastructure and residential areas across...
John Ternus Succeeds Tim Cook as Apple CEO in Planned Succession
CUPERTINO, Calif. — John Ternus assumed the role of chief executive officer at Apple Inc. on Monday, September 1, succeeding Tim Cook in a planned leadership transition that marks a new era for the te...
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Convene First Tripartite Defense Alliance Meeting in Istanbul
ISTANBUL — Representatives from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan gathered in Istanbul on Aug. 30, 2026, for the inaugural session of the Strategic Political and Security Committee, marking the opera...
UAE Central Bank Launches Probe into Banque Misr Following US Sanctions Over Iran Ties
ABU DHABI (AP) — The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates launched an urgent investigation on Sunday into the operations of Banque Misr branches within the emirate, following a directive from the ...
Nvidia's Record Q2 Earnings Shake Up Chip Rivals AMD and Intel
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Nvidia Corp. reported second-quarter earnings on Monday that far exceeded Wall Street expectations, delivering a significant blow to its primary competitors in the semiconductor ...
Israeli Airstrike Kills Two Palestinians in Deir al-Balah
DEIR AL-BALEH, Gaza Strip — An Israeli airstrike killed two Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip city of Deir al-Balah on Sunday, the military said, targeting a Hamas militant accused of planning at...
Russian Forces Claim Capture of Two Sumy Region Settlements
SUMY REGION, Ukraine — Russian military forces announced on Sunday that they have liberated two settlements in northern Ukraine's Sumy region, marking a new development in the ongoing conflict along t...