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Judge allows Delta to proceed with CrowdStrike lawsuit
Court: Delta can sue after outage canceled 7,000 flights

ATLANTA, Georgia: A judge in Georgia has ruled that Delta Air Lines can continue most of its lawsuit against the cybersecurity company...

Bipartisan Senate bill targets China, Russia in nuclear energy race
Bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduce bill to boost nuclear power

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. senators from both parties introduced a bill this week aimed at countering China and Russia's growing influence...

Engine failure probed after Mexican Navy ship hits Brooklyn Bridge
Probe of Mexican ship crash into Brooklyn Bridge centers on engine

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Officials are investigating why a Mexican Navy training ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on May 17, breaking the...

Department of Justice seeks merger of DEA, ATF; needs Congress nod
US Justice Dept takes next steps to merge ATF and DEA, sources say

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Justice wants to merge two of its agencies — the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau...

Spain orders Airbnb to delist 65,000 rentals for illegal listings
Spain blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb holiday rental listings

MADRID, Spain: Spain has ordered Airbnb to remove more than 65,000 holiday rental listings from its platform, accusing the company...

Victims’ families reject tentative Boeing non-prosecution agreement
Families of 737 MAX crash victims to oppose Boeing-DOJ deal

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Families of some of the 346 people who died in two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes plan to oppose a proposed deal between...

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Tajikistan decriminalizes ‘likes’ on extremist social media posts
Tajikistan decriminalizes 'liking' social media posts deemed extremist

ALMATY, Tajikistan: Tajikistan has officially removed criminal liability for liking social media posts that the government deems extremist,...

CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-2025 MEDIA COOPERATION FORUM OF SCO COUNTRIES (CN)
CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-2025 MEDIA COOPERATION FORUM OF SCO COUNTRIES (CN)

(250523) -- URUMQI, May 23, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Umed Babakhanov, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Asia-Plus Media Group of Tajikistan, speaks...

UK returns Indian Ocean territory to former colony
UK returns Indian Ocean territory to former colony

London has signed an agreement transferring sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius while retaining a 99-year lease on Diego...

FOCUS | China makes headway on biodiversity protection
FOCUS | China makes headway on biodiversity protection

(250523) -- BEIJING, May 23, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Golden snub-nosed monkeys are pictured in the Pingwu Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey...

Muslim Council of Elders participates in panel discussion in Kazakhstan on role of religious leaders in promoting sustainable peace
Muslim Council of Elders participates in panel discussion in Kazakhstan on role of religious leaders in promoting sustainable peace

NUR-SULTAN,23rd May, 2025 (WAM) -- The Muslim Council of Elders took part in a panel discussion organised by the International Centre...

Column: On America's watch: World order fractured, future captured
Column: On America's watch: World order fractured, future captured

Rather than clinging to zero-sum policies, the United States must change course and collaborate with the Global South to build a fairer,...