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India considers stronger safeguards as online fraud surges

India considers stronger safeguards as online fraud surges

India’s central bank is seeking recommendations to tackle a surge in online fraud as scammers siphon off billions of dollars annually from users of its widely used digital payments network.
Teen with 30 tortoises worth $9,000 under clothes nabbed at Thai airport

Teen with 30 tortoises worth $9,000 under clothes nabbed at Thai airport

Commercial pilot says plane hit by drone over US airport

Commercial pilot says plane hit by drone over US airport

US pushing for new coalition to restart Hormuz traffic: reports

US pushing for new coalition to restart Hormuz traffic: reports

The United States is pushing for a new international coalition to restart commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz as talks with Tehran stall, according to US news outlets.
April 30, 2026 | 04:45 am PT
Indian billionaire's son offers home for Escobar's hippos

Indian billionaire's son offers home for Escobar's hippos

An Indian billionaire's son offered on Tuesday to take hippos descended from those introduced to Colombia by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, rather than have the animals killed.
April 29, 2026 | 12:18 am PT
South Korea probes syringe hoarding as war hits plastic makers

South Korea probes syringe hoarding as war hits plastic makers

South Korean police said on Tuesday they were investigating firms suspected of hoarding medical syringes, as the Middle East war hits supplies of an oil-derived component crucial for making many plastic goods.
April 28, 2026 | 09:35 pm PT
Train collision kills 14, injures dozens near Jakarta

Train collision kills 14, injures dozens near Jakarta

Indonesia's president ordered an investigation Tuesday after a long-distance train smashed into a stationary commuter train overnight, killing 14 people and injuring dozens.
April 27, 2026 | 06:23 pm PT
Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate US president Donald Trump

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate US president Donald Trump

The man accused of opening fire at a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump was charged on April 27 with attempting to assassinate the U.S. president and could face life in prison if convicted.
April 27, 2026 | 04:57 pm PT
Putin to meet Iranian foreign minister: state media

Putin to meet Iranian foreign minister: state media

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday, Russian state media reported.
April 27, 2026 | 08:02 am PT
Trump portrays shooting as proof of his presidency's power

Trump portrays shooting as proof of his presidency's power

Donald Trump's tuxedo still looked freshly pressed when he stepped to the White House podium Saturday night, barely an hour after the latest apparent attempt on his life.
April 26, 2026 | 04:52 pm PT
US - Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks

US - Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks

Hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough in the U.S. - Israeli war with Iran receded as a new week began, with talks aimed at ending the two-month conflict at a standstill and both Tehran and Washington showing little willingness to soften their terms.
April 25, 2026 | 05:46 pm PT
South Korea arrests man for spreading AI-generated image of escaped wolf

South Korea arrests man for spreading AI-generated image of escaped wolf

South Korean police said on April 24 they had arrested a man for distributing an AI-generated image of a wolf that escaped from a zoo, triggering a frantic search.
April 25, 2026 | 05:45 pm PT
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman apologizes to Canada town for not reporting mass shooter

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman apologizes to Canada town for not reporting mass shooter

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has apologized to a Canadian town devastated by a February mass shooting, saying he was "deeply sorry" the company did not notify police about the killer's troubling ChatGPT account.
April 24, 2026 | 05:14 pm PT
Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport resumes international flights

Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport resumes international flights

International flights from Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport are scheduled to resume on Saturday, days after Iran reopened its airspace.
April 24, 2026 | 05:14 pm PT
Hot pants: Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts

Hot pants: Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts

Tokyo's metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official said Friday, as concerns grow over high energy costs linked to the Middle East war.
April 24, 2026 | 12:41 am PT
Indonesia says Russia will supply 150 million barrels of oil

Indonesia says Russia will supply 150 million barrels of oil

Russia has agreed to supply Indonesia with up to 150 million barrels of oil following President Prabowo Subianto's recent visit to Moscow, special envoy for energy and environment Hashim Djojohadikusumo said on Thursday.
April 23, 2026 | 08:30 pm PT
UK, France agree three-year deal to stop migrant crossings

UK, France agree three-year deal to stop migrant crossings

Britain and France have agreed a new three-year deal to stop undocumented migrants making the risky journey across the English Channel, according to a French interior ministry roadmap seen by AFP Wednesday.
April 23, 2026 | 12:15 am PT
'Dancing in their hands': Japan wig masters set stage alive

'Dancing in their hands': Japan wig masters set stage alive

Every actor in kabuki - a traditional Japanese performing art celebrated for its striking makeup and elaborate costumes - relies on one final, essential element to fully inhabit their role: the wig.
April 23, 2026 | 12:15 am PT
Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate

Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate

President Donald Trump extended the U.S. ceasefire with Iran to allow more time for peace talks, with Tehran silent on the decision early Wednesday.
April 21, 2026 | 08:25 pm PT
Indonesia passes long-awaited law to protect domestic workers

Indonesia passes long-awaited law to protect domestic workers

Indonesia's parliament passed a law on Tuesday to protect the rights of domestic workers after more than two decades of deliberations and multiple delays.
April 21, 2026 | 07:01 pm PT
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