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Asian shares advance and oil slips back despite a barrage of attacks by Iran
HONG KONG (AP) — Asia shares advanced on Wednesday, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea jumping as oil prices fell back slightly despite a barrage of attacks by Iran on its Gulf neighbors.U.S. futures rose 0.6% after a session of moderate gains on Wall Street ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates later in the day. With higher oil prices feeding into other inflation, the Fed is widely expected to keep rates on hold.
Worries over global oil and gas supplies and rising prices are still clouding global markets, though Brent crude, the... Read More
Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Israel hits Beirut
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran lashed out following the killing of one of its top leaders in an airstrike with attacks on its Gulf neighbors and Israel on Wednesday, using some of its latest missiles to evade air defenses and killing two near Tel Aviv as the war in the Middle East showed no signs of slowing.Israel kept up intense pressure on Lebanon with strikes it said targeted Iran-backed Hezbollah militants, hitting multiple apartment buildings in Beirut and killing at least six people.
In Iran, the Bushehr nuclear power plant complex was hit by a... Read More
A look at Eid al-Fitr and how Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday
CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted with joy and excitement and is marked with congregational prayers and festivities that usually include family visits, gatherings, outings and new clothes.But this year, Eid is approaching amid the Iran war, which has been roiling many countries in the Middle East and leading to far-reaching consequences beyond.
In the United States, many Muslims observed Ramadan's religious and social... Read More
Man arrested after climbing into pygmy hippo Moo Deng's enclosure at Thai zoo
BANGKOK (AP) — A man has been arrested after he was caught climbing into an enclosure of Moo Deng, the adorable pygmy hippo who became a social media sensation, zoo officials said.The Thai man allegedly entered the enclosure on Tuesday evening while a keeper was away and no other visitors were around, the Khao Kheow Open Zoo’s Director Narongwit Chodchoy told The Associated Press.
Security footage widely shared online shows a man wearing a black beanie, sunglasses, a green tank top, and brown shorts approaching Moo Deng and her mother Jona while holding a tablet,... Read More
Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárezâs 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title
MIAMI (AP) — Eugenio Suárez and his Venezuelan teammates stood on the stage behind second base with shiny medals draped over their proud chests, belting out their national anthem accompanied by tens of thousands of fans who remained in the ballpark a half-hour after the final out.Back home, people were singing their praises, too.
Venezuela won the World Baseball Classic for the first time Tuesday night, beating the United States 3-2 in the championship game on Suárez's tiebreaking double in the top of the ninth inning.
“They were with us here in our... Read More
Top Stories
- Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Israel hits Beirut
- Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárezâs 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title
- About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war
- Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for US Senate
- Gunman killed and employee hospitalized after a shooting at a Georgia VA clinic, police say
- Iran launches barrage of missiles after Israel kills 2 of its top officials
- A prolonged and unusual March heat wave is gripping cities across the West
- Flight cancellations and delays continue after US storms dump snow in the Midwest and head east
- Republicans are launching a voting bill debate that could last days or even weeks
- Attorney General Pam Bondi subpoenaed to answer questions from Congress about the Epstein files
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- Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárezâs 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title
- In Miami for the WBC final, Venezuelan fans had plenty to celebrate as their team won the title
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