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May 17, 2024: ECONOMY & PERSONAL FINANCE

Taiwan Is Selling More to the U.S. than China in Major Shift Away from Beijing

WASHINGTON (AP) – Whether it is tapioca balls or computer chips, Taiwan is stretching toward the United States and away from China—the world’s No. 2 economy that threatens to take the democratically ruled island by force if necessary.

May 17, 2024: HEALTH ISSUES

Obesity and High Blood Sugar Play Ever-growing Role in Ill Health, Study Shows

LONDON (Reuters) – Obesity, high blood sugar and high blood pressure among other metabolic issues now lead to almost 50 percent more years of healthy life lost to either disease or premature death than in 2000, a major international study showed on Thursday.

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Ivory Coast Opposition Leader Calls on Military to Disobey President November 6, 2020 AFRICA

Italian Ambassador Killed in Attack on Congo Convoy February 23, 2021 AFRICA

In a First, Somalia-based al-Shabab Is Attacking in Ethiopia August 5, 2022 AFRICA

‘I Wanted to Scream’: Growing Conflict in Congo Drives Sexual Assault Against Displaced Women October 31, 2023 AFRICA

Increasing Numbers of Predatory Coywolves Are Roaming in U.S. Cities December 10, 2017 AMERICAS

Immigration Fuels Uptick in U.S. Population Growth December 29, 2023 AMERICAS

India, Pakistan Sign Cooperation Pact February 15, 2008 ASIA

India: World’s Largest Arms Importer December 30, 2011 ASIA

India Experiences World’s Worst Power Outage August 17, 2012 ASIA

“I Can’t Be Silent”: Hong Kongers Defy Ban on Tiananmen Memorials June 4, 2020 ASIA

Indian Police Bust Baby-trafficking Ring in Financial Capital January 21, 2021 ASIA

India Launches New Aircraft Carrier as China Concerns Grow September 2, 2022 ASIA

India Begins to Flex Naval Power as Competition with China Grows February 2, 2024 ASIA

Immigration Rises in The United Kingdom September 5, 2006 EUROPE

Is an “EU Superstate” on the Horizon? June 20, 2007 EUROPE

‘It’s Not the End’: The Children Who Survived Bucha’s Horror April 19, 2022 EUROPE

Inflation Strikes Disrupt Trains, Flights in Greece, Belgium November 9, 2022 EUROPE

In Victory Day Speech, Vladimir Putin Says West Is Waging a ‘Real War’ on Russia May 9, 2023 EUROPE

Iran Only Months Away From Making Nuclear Bombs January 6, 2006 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Considers EU Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon July 25, 2006 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Plans to End Iran’s Nuclear Aspirations January 10, 2007 MIDDLE EAST

Iraqi Cleric: Expel American “Archenemy” April 12, 2007 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Plans to Retain Jewish Areas in Jerusalem December 17, 2007 MIDDLE EAST

Israel’s Next PM? October 3, 2008 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Strikes Back at Hamas With “Iron Fist” January 8, 2009 MIDDLE EAST

Israeli President Asks Netanyahu to Form Coalition Government February 20, 2009 MIDDLE EAST

Iran’s Sajjil-2 “Test Fire”—On Target May 22, 2009 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Streets Torched Following Presidential Election June 19, 2009 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Declares Itself a Nuclear State March 10, 2010 MIDDLE EAST

Israel-Lebanon Clash Turns Deadly August 13, 2010 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Flexes Military Muscle July 21, 2011 MIDDLE EAST

Iran’s New President Brings Different Rhetoric August 1, 2013 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Nuclear Deal Raises Concerns November 29, 2013 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Defends U.S. Decision on Jerusalem Ahead of EU Meeting December 11, 2017 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Uses U.S. Carrier Mock-up for Target Practice July 29, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Announces Locally Made Ballistic and Cruise Missiles amid U.S. Tensions August 20, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

In His Comeback as Lebanon’s PM, Mr. Hariri Vows to Halt Collapse October 23, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

ISIS Attack on Afghan University Leaves 22 Dead, 22 Wounded November 3, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Now Operating Underground Centrifuges, Atomic Agency Confirms November 20, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu Urges No Return to Iran Nuclear Deal November 23, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Receives Its Most Advanced Warship as Iran Tensions Rise December 3, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Builds at Underground Nuclear Facility amid U.S. Tensions December 18, 2020 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Deepens Breach of Nuclear Deal at Underground Enrichment Site February 5, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Says U.S. Move to Seize Oil Shipment Is ‘Act of Piracy’ February 18, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Israeli PM Netanyahu Accuses Iran of Attacking Cargo Ship March 2, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Blames Israel for Sabotage at Natanz Nuclear Site, Vows Revenge April 12, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Iran’s President Rouhani Says 60 Percent Enrichment is an Answer to Attack at Natanz Site April 15, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

In Numbers: The Cost of 10 Years of Devastating War in Syria May 26, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Israel, Egypt Talk Truce with Hamas, Rebuilding Gaza Strip June 2, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Insists It Can Enrich Uranium to 90 Percent Purity—Weapons Grade—If Needed July 16, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Iraqi Prime Minister Survives Assassination Attempt with Drones November 8, 2021 MIDDLE EAST

Islamic State Hits Back, Aided by Power Vacuum in Iraq and Syria February 2, 2022 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Unveils Long-range Missile as Vienna Nuclear Talks Resume February 9, 2022 MIDDLE EAST

Iranians See Widespread Internet Blackout amid Mass Protests September 21, 2022 MIDDLE EAST

Israel’s Netanyahu Officially Tapped to Form Government November 14, 2022 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Swears in Benjamin Netanyahu for Sixth Term as Prime Minister December 29, 2022 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Marks Memorial Day Plagued by Divisions, Violence April 25, 2023 MIDDLE EAST

Iran Unveils Latest Version of Ballistic Missile May 26, 2023 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Does Not Seek to Occupy Gaza, but ‘Credible Force’ Needed: PM Netanyahu November 10, 2023 MIDDLE EAST

Israel, Hamas Agree to Four-day Truce, 50 Hostages to Go Free November 22, 2023 MIDDLE EAST

Israel Will Defend Itself, Netanyahu Says, as West Calls for Restraint April 17, 2024 MIDDLE EAST

Israel, Iran Play Down Apparent Israeli Strike. The Muted Responses Could Calm Tensions—For Now April 19, 2024 MIDDLE EAST

Is China Working to Undermine America? July 7, 2005 GEOPOLITICS

Iraq’s Modern-day Assyrians March 15, 2003 GEOPOLITICS

Iran-China Energy Deal March 3, 2006 GEOPOLITICS

Iran: "No Reason" To Back Down March 3, 2006 GEOPOLITICS

Iran Heads For Confrontation January 6, 2006 GEOPOLITICS

Iranian President Tours Latin American January 18, 2007 GEOPOLITICS

Iran to Announce “Giant Achievements” February 8, 2007 GEOPOLITICS

Italy Indicts 26 Americans, Mostly CIA Counter-Terrorist Operatives February 21, 2007 GEOPOLITICS

Iran Remains Global Flashpoint May 4, 2009 GEOPOLITICS

Iran: Worst Civil Unrest Since 1979 Islamic Revolution July 3, 2009 GEOPOLITICS

Iran’s Missile Launch Site Points to North Korea March 17, 2010 GEOPOLITICS

In Latin America, U.S. Faces a Rising China December 18, 2020 GEOPOLITICS

Iran Starts 20 Percent Uranium Enrichment, Seizes South Korean Ship January 5, 2021 GEOPOLITICS

Iran and China Sign 25-year Cooperation Agreement March 30, 2021 GEOPOLITICS

Iran Vows Revenge for Soleimani Killing if Donald Trump Not Put on Trial January 4, 2022 GEOPOLITICS

Israel’s PM Bennett Emerges as a Mediator in Russia-Ukraine War March 16, 2022 GEOPOLITICS

Iran, Saudi Arabia Agree to Resume Ties, with China’s Help March 10, 2023 GEOPOLITICS

India’s Ties with Russia: What to Know June 22, 2023 GEOPOLITICS

Iran’s Quandary: How to Stay Out of Israel’s War with Hamas October 23, 2023 GEOPOLITICS

Increasing Food Prices May Spark Global Crisis November 29, 2010 ECONOMY & PERSONAL FINANCE

Inactive Children at Greater Risk of Heart Disease April 9, 2008 HEALTH ISSUES

India Growing in HIV Infections October 8, 2008 HEALTH ISSUES

India: Mysterious Disease Kills Over 250 November 10, 2010 HEALTH ISSUES

The Indoor Generation: What Spending Too Much Time Inside Does to Your Health May 16, 2018 HEALTH ISSUES

In Haiti, Coronavirus Spreads in Slums, Showing a Challenge for Latin America July 3, 2020 HEALTH ISSUES

Is It Safe Yet to Fly During the Pandemic? November 13, 2020 HEALTH ISSUES

ICUs Clogged on the Way In, Morgues on the Way Out in California’s COVID Crisis January 13, 2021 HEALTH ISSUES

In Pandemic, More People Choose to Die at Home February 10, 2021 HEALTH ISSUES

India Sets Global Record for Daily Coronavirus Deaths May 19, 2021 HEALTH ISSUES

Irish Health System Struggling to Recover from Cyberattack May 20, 2021 HEALTH ISSUES

India’s Pandemic Death Toll Could Be in the Millions July 21, 2021 HEALTH ISSUES

Improve Your Sleep With 5 Tips From Experts May 2, 2024 HEALTH ISSUES

Iraqi Youth Losing Faith in Religion March 4, 2008 RELIGION

In Europe’s Empty Churches, Prayer and Confessions Make Way for Drinking and Dancing June 22, 2023 RELIGION

India’s Prime Minister: End Killing of Unborn Girls September 5, 2006 SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

Internet Child Abuse Images Increasing November 6, 2006 SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

Increasing Sports Violence December 29, 2006 SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

Internet Blamed for South Korean Suicides June 1, 2007 SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

Internet Child Pornography on the Rise November 29, 2013 SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

It Only Takes 25 Percent of Population to Bring Sweeping Social Change, Study Shows June 17, 2018 SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

International Tourism May Not Rebound Until 2023 July 1, 2021 SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

If the Bees Disappear… March 9, 2007 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Implanting Human Brain Cells into Rats Sparks Ethical Debate November 17, 2017 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Inside South Korea’s Race to Become One of the World’s Biggest Arms Dealers June 7, 2023 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Islamic State Violence Dents Taliban Claims of Safer Afghanistan November 12, 2021 TERRORISM & SECURITY

Increased Ethanol Production Worsening Gulf of Mexico “Dead Zone” March 17, 2008 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Iceland Volcano Erupts, Halts Europe Air Travel April 15, 2010 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Indonesian Volcano Death Toll Reaches 200 November 12, 2010 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Israel: Massive Forest Fire Kills 42 December 6, 2010 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia’s Forest Burning Threatens Orangutans, Human Health February 21, 2018 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Iowa Farmers Suffer Deep Losses After Rare Storm Flattens Fields August 14, 2020 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Is it Snowing Microplastics in Siberia? Russian Scientists Take Samples March 22, 2021 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia Landslides Death Toll Rises to 140, Dozens Missing April 7, 2021 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Is Global Plastic Pollution Nearing an Irreversible Tipping Point? July 8, 2021 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Ida’s Aftermath: No Power, No Flights, Scant Drinking Water August 31, 2021 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Illegal Marijuana Farms Take West’s Scarce Water September 17, 2021 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia Quake Kills Over 160, Search for Survivors Continues November 21, 2022 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

In Argentina’s Drought-hit Fields, Billion Dollar Losses and Farmers Going Under February 20, 2023 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

In Parched Uruguay, Tensions Rise as Water Levels Fall June 30, 2023 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia’s Youth Clean Up Trash from Waterways, but Permanent Solutions Are Elusive December 14, 2023 WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Iran Issues Arrest Warrant for President Trump over Killing of Top General June 29, 2020 INTERNATIONAL

In Ruins, Syria Marks 50 Years of Assad Family Rule November 13, 2020 PROFILE

Israel to Lock Down Nationwide in Main Holiday Season amid COVID-19 Surge September 15, 2020 HOLIDAYS

Iran President-elect Takes Hard Line, Refuses to Meet U.S. President June 21, 2021 POLITICS

Senate Unveils $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill August 2, 2021 POLITICS

Inflation, Expenses Rise Sharply as Priorities: AP-NORC Poll July 8, 2022 POLITICS

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