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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel last week to discuss deploying troops to Gaza as part of an international security force envisioned by U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace for the fragile ceasefire, according to officials. A Board of Peace official told The Associated Press that Ugandan officials joined a Burundian military delegation, and that Uganda is finalizing details of its participation […]

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — When U.S. President Donald Trump said he wanted a “piece of ice, cold and poorly located,” the people of Iceland had every reason to worry even if he was referring to Greenland. Their concern was not only that the object of Trump’s desire was their nearest big neighbor, but that he repeatedly called it Iceland — four times. That gaffe, as Trump continued to press for […]

HONG KONG (AP) — Computer programmer Fei Zhaojun’s boss asked him if artificial intelligence could soon replace humans in coding jobs. Two weeks later, he was laid off from his job in Beijing, together with about 160 of his colleagues. It’s an increasingly common scenario as artificial intelligence, supported by government policies, reshapes China’s massive job market. Some economists believe that might eventually undermine the overall strength of the world’s […]

Giles Sims, 34, was sick of getting passed over for jobs because he didn’t have a college degree. But with a wife and a widowed mother to help support, he needed a quick solution. So the laid-off web developer turned to one of a growing number of three-year degree programs. “I can’t afford to be out of the workforce for four years. That just seems like forever, and the three-year […]

Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from Fever-Sky game after he was confronted by Sky’s Cloud CHICAGO (AP) — Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom has been ejected from the Fever-Sky WNBA game after Sky guard Natasha Cloud yelled and pointed in his direction late in the third quarter. Freedom was sitting along the baseline. He had on a black shirt that read “WOMAN noun. adult human female.” The Fever called for […]

DUBAI, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will visit Tehran on Tuesday to continue talks between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday. On Sunday, Baghaei said the army chief of Pakistan, which has mediated between the United States and Iran, will visit Tehran on Monday.  (Reporting by Elwely Elwelly and Ahmed Tolba; Editing by Michael […]

Aug 24 (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a nervy start to the week for markets in Asia with the main move being a 1.5% drop in oil prices as investors await details of President Trump’s economic war on Iran. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will hold a press conference at 2 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT) to reveal even […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — D’Ernest Johnson had a 2-yard touchdown run with 5:45 left to help the Tennessee Titans overcome a 13-point deficit Sunday night and beat the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks 19-16 in a preseason game. Joey Slye kicked four field goals, including a long of 55 yards, as the Titans (2-0) gave coach Robert Saleh a win in his preseason home debut. Slye chipped away at […]

Israel-Turkey Rivalry Moves Into Syria as Washington Tries To Prevent a Wider Clash The strike on Abu al-Duhur has exposed a deeper contest over Syria’s sovereignty, Israeli freedom of military action and Turkey’s regional reach, even as Turkey, Syria and Israel appear to have little appetite for a direct confrontation. By Giorgia Valente / The Media Line Israel’s strike on the Abu al-Duhur military airbase in northwestern Syria has pushed […]