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Iran Withdraws Draft Resolution To Ban Attacks On Nuclear Facilities
Sep 19, 2025 10:22 pm CST
Iran late Thursday withdrew a draft resolution at the UN nuclear watchdog that called for a ban on attacks against nuclear facilities after its war with Israel, citing US pressure for the last-minute change.
Jimmy Fallon Reacts To Jimmy Kimmel's ABC Suspension: "WTF? What's Going On?"
Sep 19, 2025 10:06 pm CST
During the Thursday (Sep 18) installment of "The Tonight Show", Jimmy Fallon touched on the issue, stating he was not sure what was going on.
Israel Army Says Will Use 'Unprecedented Force' In Gaza City
Sep 19, 2025 09:42 pm CST
The Israeli military warned on Friday that it would operate with "unprecedented force" in Gaza City, urging residents to flee southwards while announcing the closure of a temporary evacuation route opened 48 hours earlier.
Trump, Xi Speak On Call Over Agreement To Keep TikTok Online In US
Sep 19, 2025 09:25 pm CST
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping spoke by phone on Friday, Chinese state media reported, as they seek an agreement to help keep the video app TikTok online in the US and ease tensions between two superpowers locked in a standoff over trade.
Taliban Release Detained Elderly British Couple
Sep 19, 2025 08:44 pm CST
An elderly British couple detained in Afghanistan for almost eight months were released on Friday, the Taliban authorities said, after pressure built to free the pair due to fears over their health.
Amid Protests For Electoral Reform, Will Bangladesh Vote In February?
Sep 19, 2025 07:28 pm CST
Ahead of elections in Bangladesh next year, an alliance of hardline Islamic parties is hitting the streets posing a fresh challenge to Bangladesh's fragile law and order situation.
Meet Robin, Robot That Acts Like 7-Year-Old To Help Patients In Hospitals
Sep 19, 2025 06:10 pm CST
Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehans 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Childrens Medical Center when they ran into Robin the Robot.
Taliban Bans Books Written By Women In Afghan Universities, 18 Courses Dropped
Sep 19, 2025 05:52 pm CST
A total of 679 textbooks, including 140 written by women and 310 by Iranian authors or publishers, have been prohibited.
US To Revoke Sanctions Waiver For Iran's Chabahar Port. Will It Affect India?
Sep 19, 2025 05:45 pm CST
In yet another tough move against India, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has announced the revocation of its waiver of sanctions over the strategic Iranian port of Chabahar, granted in 2018.
Google Adds Gemini To Chrome Browser. How It Will Assist Users
Sep 19, 2025 05:44 pm CST
The Gemini AI models add-on to Chrome will be available to Mac and Windows desktop users in the US.