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Iran’s top leader vows to keep up attacks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's secretive new supreme leader vowed Thursday to keep up attacks on Gulf Arab countries and use the effective closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz as leverage against the United States and Israel. It was his first public statement since he ...

Iran-linked hackers take aim at US and other targets

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war, raising the risk of American defense contractors, power stations and water plants being swept into a wave of digital chaos that could expand if ...

NY bomb threat investigated as ISIS-inspired

NEW YORK (AP) — Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, according to a court complaint. Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, were being held without bail after a court ...

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s supreme leader, named his successor

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's late supreme leader, has been named his successor, Iranian state TV announced Sunday, as the nine-day war that began with his father's killing took a dramatic turn. The younger Khamenei had long been considered a ...

Russian missile hits apartment building in Kharkiv

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two children were among at least 10 people killed on Saturday in a Russian missile that hit a five-story residential building in Ukraine's second-largest city, Kharkiv, officials said. Sixteen others were wounded. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the attack ...

Renewed hunt for missing Flight MH370 comes up empty

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Twelve years after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished with 239 people aboard, a renewed deep-sea search in the southern Indian Ocean has so far failed to locate the missing aircraft, Malaysian authorities said Sunday, as families pressed for the effort to ...