Abandoned Monkey’s Plush Toy Craze Echoes Landmark 1950s Attachment Experiments

ICHKAWA, JAPAN  — A baby macaque named Punch, shunned by his mother and troop at Ichikawa…

Orban Deploys Troops to Shield Hungary Energy Grid from Alleged Ukraine Threat

BUDAPEST — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban accused Ukraine Wednesday of plotting to sabotage the country’s…

Google Dismantles Chinese-Linked Hackers Targeting 53 Orgs in 42 Nations

SAN FRANCISCO — Google disclosed Wednesday it thwarted a Chinese-affiliated hacking operation, dubbed UNC2814 or “Gallium,”…

US Hikes Tariffs to 15%+ on Select Nations, Holds Line on China: Greer

WASHINGTON — The United States will elevate tariffs to 15 percent or more from the current…

Spain’s Labour Minister Diaz Bows Out of 2027 Election Race, Hits Sanchez

MADRID  — Spain’s hard-left Labour Minister Yolanda Diaz announced Wednesday she will skip the next parliamentary…

Mexico’s Sheinbaum Unveils Electoral Overhaul to Trim Costs, Spark Opposition Fears

MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Wednesday she will submit a sweeping electoral reform…

Malaysian Ex-PM’s Wife Fails to Disqualify Judges in RM1.25B Graft Appeal

PUTRAJAYA — A Federal Court panel in Malaysia rejected Rosmah Mansor’s bid Wednesday to remove two…

Modi Lands in Israel Amid US-Iran Tensions, Eyes AI and Defense Boost

JERUSALEM — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day visit…

Global Abacus Championship Set to Ignite Mental Math Revolution in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – In a dazzling display of brainpower set to unfold tomorrow, young prodigies…

Ukraine’s Ex-Top General Zaluzhnyi Dodges Presidential Talk as ‘Pub Gossip’

LONDON – Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi brushed off speculation about challenging President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as…

Malaysia Caps PM Tenure at Two Terms in Governance Reform Push

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia unveiled legislation Monday to limit prime ministers to two terms, targeting executive…

Malaysia Probes Anti-Graft Chief Azam Baki Over Stock Holdings Amid Abuse Allegations

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s top anti-corruption official, Azam Baki, was questioned last week by a special…