Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 16
Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness
Europe|News|Sports|US
Europe retains the Solheim Cup after reaching 14 points against United States
Europe retains the Solheim Cup after reaching 14 points against United States
September 24, 2023United States
Americas|Europe|News|Sports
Positive US looking ahead to next battle in 2024 after failing to reclaim Solheim Cup from Europe
American captain Stacy Lewis is determined to celebrate a good week for her team despite the United States failing to retake the Solheim Cup from Europe
September 24, 2023
Sports
Americans' losing streak in Europe reaches the 30-year mark in the Ryder Cup
The United States won the Ryder Cup in England in 1993
September 25, 2023
Environment|News|World
Biden tells Pacific islands leaders that he hears their warnings about climate change and will act
President Joe Biden has informed leaders from the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum that he has heard their warnings about the impact of climate change on their region
September 25, 2023
Asia|News|World
South Korea parades troops and powerful weapons in its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony in years
South Korea has paraded thousands of troops and an array of weapons capable of striking North Korea through its capital as part of its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony in 10 years, as its president vowed to build a stronger military to thwart any provocation by the North
September 26, 2023
News|Sports|US
Column: Ryder Cup is in America's head. But it's in Europe's blood
The Americans have won more majors
September 26, 2023
Business|News|US
Not again. Federal workers who've weathered past government shutdowns brace for yet another ordeal
Across the country, federal workers still stung by memories of past government shutdowns are bracing for the possibility of another extended closure
September 26, 2023
News|Political|US
Supreme Court allows work to proceed on a new Alabama congressional map with greater representation for Black voters
Supreme Court allows work to proceed on a new Alabama congressional map with greater representation for Black voters
September 26, 2023
Africa|Americas|News|Sports|US
WNBA player Chiney Ogwumike named to President Biden's council on African diplomacy
WNBA player Chiney Ogwumike has been named to the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States
September 26, 2023
Election|News|US
Trump rivals try to make headway and other things to watch during the GOP presidential debate
A growing sense of urgency looms over the Republican Party’s second presidential primary debate as seven candidates seek momentum on a stage that will not feature the race’s frontrunner
September 27, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
US secures the release of the soldier who crossed into North Korea 2 months ago
The White House says the American soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas two months ago has been released into U.S. custody
September 27, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
A look at other Americans who have entered North Korea over the years
North Korea has expelled a U.S. soldier who crossed into the country in July
September 27, 2023
News|Political|US|World
Cardin eyes changes on Egypt, Turkey and around the world as he takes powerful Senate foreign post
The new chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says he's considering policy changes toward Egypt, Turkey and other countries as he took over the powerful leadership of the panel
September 28, 2023
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Bridgewater's Ray Dalio warns of impending debt crisis in US - CNBC
Ray Dalio believes the United States is going to have a debt crisis and is closely watching the "risky" fiscal situation, CNBC reported on Thursday, citing an interview with the
April 26, 2024
News|US
US to announce disaster response team for South Caucasus amid Karabakh crisis
The United States on Thursday will announce it has deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team in the South Caucasus region to coordinate the U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|World
US soldier Travis King heads home after North Korea expels him
Private Travis King, the U.S. soldier who ran into North Korea in July, is in U.S. custody and heading home after being
April 26, 2024
Asia|Technology|US
US backs Pacific undersea internet cable amid China competition
The United States is backing a new undersea internet cable connecting several Pacific islands, according to a plan for the project seen by Reuters, boosting
April 26, 2024
Americas|News|World
Number of migrants crossing Panama's Darien Gap surpasses 400,000 to record high
The number of people crossing the perilous Darien Gap linking Panama and Colombia has hit a record high of 400,000 in the year to September, official data
April 26, 2024
Europe|News|Sports
Live updates | McIlroy says Europeans won't be complacent after their 'amazing' Day 1 at Ryder Cup
Rory McIlroy says the Europeans will not be complacent after their “amazing” Day 1 at the Ryder Cup
September 29, 2023
News|Technology|US|World
US quietly acknowledges Iran satellite successfully reached orbit as tensions remain high
The United States has quietly acknowledged that Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard successfully put an imaging satellite into orbit this week in a launch that resembled others previously criticized by Washington as helping Tehran’s ballistic missile program
September 29, 2023
Business|Economy|News|Political|US|World
Exclusive-US-Saudi defence pact tied to Israel deal, Palestinian demands put aside
Saudi Arabia is determined to secure a military pact requiring the United States to defend the kingdom in return for
April 26, 2024
Sports
Europe strikes back in Ryder Cup and ties record for largest lead
Europe has taken a big step toward a small measure of revenge in the Ryder Cup
September 29, 2023
Business|Economy|Finance
Explainer-Charting the Fed's economic data flow
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark overnight interest rate steady at the Sept. 19-20 policy meeting.
April 26, 2024
Americas|News
Mexican auto lobby urges authorities to fix border 'crisis' as trade hit
Mexico's main auto industry association on Friday urged Mexican authorities to step up efforts to work with the United States to deal with a "migration crisis" on the countries
April 26, 2024
Sports
Ryder Cup match capsules from the opening day at Marco Simone
Capsules of the eight Ryder Cup matches from Friday at Marco Simone
September 29, 2023
News|US|World
US monitoring large Serbian force along Kosovo border -White House
The United States is monitoring a troubling Serbian military deployment along the border of Kosovo that is destabilizing the area, the White House said on Friday and called for
April 26, 2024
Sports
Live updates | Hats off to Cantlay as U.S. team makes playful gesture beside 18th green
Hats off to Patrick Cantlay
September 30, 2023
Europe|Sports
Europe builds a 5-point lead in Ryder Cup. Cantlay gives the Americans hope
Europe has control of the Ryder Cup by building a five-point lead after another big day at Marco Simone
September 30, 2023
Election|Health|Opinion|Political|US
Anti-abortion groups are at odds on strategies ahead of Ohio vote. It could be a preview for 2024
Abortion opponents in Ohio are at odds over how to frame their opposition to a reproductive rights amendment on the state’s November ballot and over longer-term goals on how severely they would restrict the procedure
September 30, 2023
Health|News|US
Kaiser Permanente workers say they are unlikely to reach deal to avert strike
The coalition of unions representing healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente said late on Saturday it is unlikely there will be a new agreement with the healthcare provider, as their
April 26, 2024
Europe|News|Sports|US
Live updates | Europe beats United States 16 1/2-11 1/2 at Ryder Cup
The final score is in: Europe beat the United States 16½-11½
October 01, 2023
News|US
Connecticut enacts its most sweeping gun control law since the Sandy Hook shooting
Connecticut’s most wide-ranging gun control measure since the 2013 law enacted after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is taking effect
October 01, 2023
Europe|Sports|US
Wedding bells for Cantlay and alarm bells for the Americans after another Ryder Cup loss in Europe
The United States never recovered from an opening-session sweep by Europe and were beaten 16 ½ to 11 ½ by a European team that got in front early at every opportunity and produced an array of shot-making that reverberated around the designed amphitheaters that so many holes resembled
October 01, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
North Korea slams UN nuclear agency as US mouthpiece
North Korea on Monday denounced the U.N. atomic watchdog for joining a U.S.-led pressure campaign and "cooking up" a resolution over its nuclear programmes, calling
April 26, 2024
Asia|Environment|News|Science|Travel|US|Videos|World
Pandas could be gone from America's zoos by the end of next year
The National Zoo’s three giant pandas are set to return to China in December with no public signs the 50-year-old exchange agreement struck by President Richard Nixon will continue
October 03, 2023
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US
Dalio says China-US relations are 'on the brink of red lines'
Ray Dalio, founder of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, said on Tuesday that the relationship between China and the United States is "on the brink
April 26, 2024
News|US
Biden tells allies Ukraine support will continue after Republicans block funding
U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Treasury's Yellen says US overdependent on China for critical supply chains
U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
North Korea vows strong response to Pentagon report that calls it a 'persistent' threat
North Korea has slammed the United States over a Pentagon report that labeled it a “persistent" threat because of weapons of mass destruction, saying it will strongly counter what it called U.S. plans for aggression
October 04, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
The US warns of a Chinese global disinformation campaign that could undermine peace and stability
The State Department in a first-of-its-kind report has laid out Beijing’s growing efforts to reshape the global narrative on China, while spending billions of dollars to do so
October 04, 2023
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Ford's third-quarter US auto sales rise on pickup, crossover SUV demand
Ford Motor on Wednesday posted a near 8% rise in U.S. auto sales for the third-quarter, driven by continued demand for crossover SUVs and pickup trucks.
April 26, 2024
Economy|News|US|World
IMF expects continuing US support for Ukraine despite Congress dropping aid
The International Monetary Fund says it expects the U.S. to continue playing its key role in amassing multinational support that has helped keep Ukraine’s economy afloat during Russia’s invasion
October 04, 2023
News|US|World
Biden suggests he has a path around Congress to get more aid to Ukraine and plans major speech
Facing a likely roadblock from House Republicans on aid for Ukraine, President Joe Biden said Wednesday he’s planning to give a major speech on the issue and hinted there may be “another means” to support Kyiv if Congress balks
October 04, 2023
Business|News|US
New England states join to buy offshore wind power as US industry struggles
Three U.S. states in New England - Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut - on Wednesday agreed to jointly procure offshore wind power as soaring interest rates and rising equipment
October 04, 2023
News|Political|US|World
US public support declines for arming Ukraine -Reuters/Ipsos
Support is falling among Americans of both major political parties for supplying Ukraine with weapons, a warning sign for Kyiv, which relies
April 26, 2024
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|News|US
Former Goldman banker Ng to be returned in Malaysia in 1MDB case
Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng, facing 10 years in prison after being convicted in New York of helping loot billions of dollars from Malaysia's 1MDB
April 26, 2024
Economy|Environment|Technology|US
U.S., UK and partners working on 15 critical minerals projects
The United States and partners are working on 15 projects to secure supplies of critical minerals needed for electric vehicles and the energy transition, a senior U.S
April 26, 2024
News|Science|Technology|US
US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions
Scientists charged with making sure the United States' aging stockpile of nuclear weapons are good to go, if needed, say they’ll start shipping key components to the Nevada desert next year
October 05, 2023
News|US|World
Senator Cardin: US should halt security aid to Azerbaijan after violence
The United States should withhold security assistance to Azerbaijan after its seizure of the ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh last month, U.S.
October 04, 2023
Europe|MidEast|World
Russia says it held talks with US, EU on Nagorno-Karabakh before crisis
Russia exchanged views with the United States and the European Union on the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh ahead of the lightning military operation by Azerbaijan last month, Russian
April 26, 2024
Americas|World
Migrants pass quickly through once impenetrable Darien jungle as governments scramble for answers
Rain-swollen rivers only briefly slowed the otherwise uninterrupted flow of migrants through this jungle-covered border of Colombia and Panama and by midweek another 2,000 bedraggled migrants stumbled out of the Darien jungle
October 06, 2023
News|US
Analysis-Is the US strategy of engaging China working?
Early in the Biden administration, U.S.
April 26, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance
Puma CEO expects double-digit growth in China this year -report
Puma Chief Executive Arne Freundt said that the sportswear company expects to return to double-digit growth in China this year, according to an interview released by the Euro am
April 26, 2024
Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US|World
What is Indigenous Peoples Day? A day of celebration, protest and reclaiming history
From Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience with ceremonies, dances and speeches
October 06, 2023
Europe|Political|US|World
US expels two Russian embassy officials -State Dept
The United States has expelled two Russian embassy officials after Russia earlier expelled two U.S. diplomats from the American embassy in Moscow, the U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|Political|World
US fears Canada-India row over Sikh activist's killing could upend strategy for countering China
The Biden administration is nervously watching an ongoing dispute between Canada and India
October 07, 2023
Business|Finance|News|US
Visiting China, Schumer urges fair treatment of US firms
U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|Sports
Rebeca Andrade wins vault's world title, denies Biles another gold medal at world championships
Rebeca Andrade of Brazil has denied Simone Biles a 22nd world title by winning the women’s vault competition ahead of the American superstar
October 07, 2023
News|US
Biden offers Israel support, faces criticism on Iran at home after Hamas attack
U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|Political|US|World
Biden decries the 'unconscionable' Hamas attack and warns Israel's enemies not to exploit the crisis
President Joe Biden has condemned what he says is the “unconscionable” assault by Hamas militants and his administration is pledging to ensure Israel has “what it needs to defend itself.”
October 07, 2023
Europe|News|US|World
Poland's security depends on own army and U.S. - deputy PM
Poland's military security depends on its own army and on an alliance with the United States, deputy prime minister and ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski said on Saturday.
April 26, 2024
News|US
Advocates of California bill to ban caste discrimination find veto heartbreaking
Advocates hoped that California's bill passed by the state legislature to ban caste discrimination would make history as the first of its kind statewide law in the United
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
'Several' US citizens have died following attacks in Israel, NSC spokesperson says
Several U.S. nationals have died since the start of Hamas' surprise attack on Israel on Saturday, a National Security Council spokesman said Sunday, adding that U.S. officials remained in
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
U.S. leads moment of silence for Israeli victims at UN Human Rights Council
The United States on Monday led a moment of silence at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to commemorate the lives of people killed in the major Hamas attack on
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
Iran is complicit but there is no direct evidence tying it to attacks in Israel, White House's Kirby says
Iran is complicit even though the United States has no intelligence or evidence that points to Iran's direct participation in attacks in Israel by Palestinian Islamist group
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
At least 11 American citizens killed in Israel, Biden says
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that at least 11 American citizens were among those killed in Israel following the weekend's attacks by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.
April 26, 2024
News|US
Blinken reiterates US support for Niger civilian govt in call with ousted leader
U.S.
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|Technology|US|World
North Korea says military satellite key to countering U.S. 'space militarisation'
North Korea's spy satellite program is an "indispensable" measure to counter U.S. space militarisation aimed at beefing up the United States' preemptive nuclear
April 26, 2024
Europe|News|World
Top US general faces tough task of assuring Europe of Ukraine support
Air Force General Charles Q.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Biden to offer support for Israel, American Jews in speech
President Joe Biden on Tuesday will stress U.S. support for Israel as it reels from the killing of more than 1,000 people, including at least 11 Americans, from
April 26, 2024
Africa|Americas|News|US|World
US assesses that July takeover in Niger was a military coup
The United States has assessed that a July takeover in Niger was a military coup d'etat, senior administration officials said on Tuesday,
April 26, 2024
News|World
The US declares the ousting of Niger's president a coup and suspends military aid and training
The U.S. has officially declared the ouster of Niger’s democratically-elected president a coup d’etat
October 10, 2023
MidEast|US
Analysis-Israel-Hamas war upends Biden's two-pronged Mideast strategy
Until last weekend, the Biden administration was counting on the Middle East to remain relatively calm while it quietly pursued
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Biden confirms Americans among hostages captured in Israel, condemns 'sheer evil' of Hamas militants
President Joe Biden is confirming that U.S. citizens are among the hostages captured by Hamas in this weekend’s attack on Israel
October 10, 2023
Americas|News|World
Mexico says it has rejected US-funded migrant transit centers
Mexico's president says he rejected a U.S. request to set up migrant transit centers in Mexico
October 10, 2023
News|US|World
Biden directs US agencies to prevent any domestic threat after Hamas attack
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday U.S. law enforcement agencies were taking steps to disrupt any domestic threat that may emerge after Palestinian Islamist group Hamas'
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
US says it is talking to Israel about safe passage for Gaza civilians
The United States is talking to Israeli officials and others about the idea of a safe passage for Gaza civilians after Israel's air strikes
April 26, 2024
Economy|Finance|News|US|World
Ukraine receives $1.15 billion grant from US under World Bank program
Ukraine received a $1.15 billion grant from the United States on Wednesday as part of the PEACE in Ukraine program, the Ukrainian finance ministry said.
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
Initial US intelligence shows Hamas attack surprised Iranian leaders
Initial U.S. intelligence reports show that key Iranian leaders were surprised by the unprecedented attacks on Israel by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas,
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
Biden speaks with Israel's Netanyahu as US monitors situation
The United States is continuing to monitor the situation in Israel, U.S.
April 26, 2024
Africa|Americas|News|US|World
Yellen tells Ukraine's Zelenskiy: anti-corruption fight is key to future
U.S.
April 26, 2024
Asia|Economy|News|US|World
US to attend Beijing defense forum in latest sign of improving ties
The U.S. says it has accepted an invitation to attend China's top annual security forum in late October, the latest sign of potentially warming
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|News|US
More Americans support striking auto workers than car companies, an AP-NORC poll shows
More Americans sympathize with the striking auto workers than with the three big car companies that employ them
October 12, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea as North's leader Kim exchanges messages with Putin
A U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea in a demonstration of strength against North Korea
October 12, 2023
News|US|World
After treatment at US military hospital, volunteers for Ukraine return to fight
After Russian drones dropped a mortar round and then a grenade on an American volunteer fighting for Ukraine, the former U.S. Marine thought he might lose use of his fingers.
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|World
Exclusive-Combat veteran is top contender to replace China's missing defence minister
General Liu Zhenli, the head of the military body responsible for China's combat operations and planning, has emerged as the top contender to replace the country's defence minister
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|News|World
The US government sanctions two shipping companies for violating the Russian oil price cap
The Treasury Department has imposed its first set of sanctions on two companies that shipped Russian oil in violation of a multinational price cap
October 12, 2023
News|US
US must be ready for simultaneous wars with China, Russia, report says
The United States must prepare for possible simultaneous wars with Russia and China by expanding its conventional forces, strengthening alliances and
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
A 'Zionist in my heart': Biden's devotion to Israel faces a new test
President Joe Biden has spent decades as a stalwart supporter of Israel, a connection rooted in long-ago dinner table conversations with his father about the Holocaust
October 12, 2023
News|US|World
North Korea denounces US carrier's arrival in South
North Korea denounced on Friday a U.S. aircraft carrier's visit to South Korea, calling it a provocation that could bring "irrevocable, catastrophic circumstances".
April 26, 2024
Asia|MidEast|News|World
North Korea denies its weapons used by Hamas against Israel
North Korea denied on Friday its weapons were used by Hamas in the attack against Israel, saying the claim made in some media reports was a bid by Washington to divert the blame for
April 26, 2024
News|World
Blinken and Austin bolster US support for Israel as potential ground offensive in Gaza looms
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is assuring Israel that “we have your back” as he and America’s top diplomat met with Israeli and Arab leaders
October 13, 2023
Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US
US equity funds suffer outflows amid rate worries, Middle East conflict
U.S. equity funds suffered substantial outflows in the week ending Oct. 11, driven by concerns over persistent higher U.S. interest rates and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle
April 26, 2024
Economy|News|US
US consumer sentiment weakens in October
U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in October as households anticipated higher inflation over the next year, a survey showed on Friday.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
US says North Korea delivered 1,000 containers of equipment and munitions to Russia for Ukraine war
The White House says that North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia for its ongoing war in Ukraine
October 13, 2023
Crime|MidEast|News|US|World
US cities boost security as fears spread over Israel-Hamas war despite lack of credible threats
Police in New York, Los Angeles, and other U.S. cities have increased patrols, authorities put up fencing around the U.S. Capitol and some schools closed amid fears of violence inspired by the Israel-Hamas war
October 13, 2023
News|Sports
Germany beats US 3-1 in soccer exhibition as Reyna plays under Berhalter for first time since feud
Niclas Füllkrug and Jamal Musiala scored three minutes apart early in the second half, and Germany rallied to beat the United States 3-1 in an exhibition as Gio Reyna played under American coach Gregg Berhalter for the first time since their family feud erupted
October 14, 2023
News|US|World
US, Israelis discussing potential Biden visit to Israel, source says
U.S. and Israelis officials are discussing the possibility of a visit to Israel soon by U.S.
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
US boosts Middle East firepower in case Israel-Hamas war spreads
The United States is bolstering its firepower in the Middle East to prevent the spread of the conflict between Israel and
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Iran says US already 'militarily involved' in Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The United States is already heavily involved in the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians and must be held to account, an Iranian official said on Monday.
April 26, 2024
News
Virginia elections offer a test case on abortion ahead of 2024
At a community fair in Stafford, Virginia, this month, Britainy Riggins approached Democratic state Senate candidate Joel Griffin with
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
Trump, campaigning in Iowa, vows to ban Gaza refugees from US if he wins a second term
Former President Donald Trump is vowing to bar refugees from Gaza and expand his first-term travel ban following the deadly attack on Israel last week
October 16, 2023
Americas|News|US
Venezuela and opposition reach deal on electoral conditions. They plan to sign Tuesday in Barbados
Venezuela’s government and opposition have reached an agreement on new electoral conditions that once signed Tuesday in Barbados will trigger relief from the U.S. government on energy sanctions it imposed on President Nicolás Maduro’s government
October 16, 2023
Crime|News|US
FBI says US murders dropped in 2022, but theft rose
Violent crimes including murder and rape declined in the United States in 2022 from a year earlier, but property crimes rose during the same period, according to data published by the
April 26, 2024
Economy|News|US
Exclusive-US negotiator expects to sign new deal with strategic Marshall Islands on Monday
The United States has finalized a 20-year extension to its agreement on ties with the strategic Marshall Islands and expects to sign the $2.3 billion deal on
July 02, 2024
News|US|World
Biden didn't make Israeli-Palestinian talks a priority. Arab leaders say region now paying the price
The explosion of Israeli-Palestinian violence has Arab leaders faulting a Biden administration policy that moved away from big U.S. pushes for a broad Israeli-Palestinian peace deal
October 17, 2023
Asia|Australia|News|World
Softer China diplomacy as Xi navigates challenges at home
China has been striking a softer tone in its dealings with the world recently, releasing an Australian journalist from prison,
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Duma speaker says US asked Russia not to revoke ratification of nuclear test ban treaty
The speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, said on Tuesday that Washington had asked Moscow via the United Nations to not revoke its ratification of the
April 26, 2024
Business|News|US
Donald Trump appears in New York court again for civil fraud trial
Donald Trump appeared in New York court on Tuesday for the third week of a civil fraud trial that could dismantle pillars of the former U.S. president's business empire.
July 02, 2024
News|Political|World
Ukraine uses US-provided long-range ATACMS missiles against Russian forces for the first time
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that the United States quietly delivered a small number of the long-range ballistic missiles Ukraine said it urgently needed, and Ukraine has started using them on the battlefield against Russia
October 17, 2023
MidEast|World
War between Israel and Hamas raises fears about rising US hostility
The war between Israel and Hamas is raising fears about rising hostility across the United States
October 17, 2023
Asia|News|Technology|US|World
British navy chief says AUKUS submarine project needs 'rat-catchers' not regulators
The head of Britain's Royal Navy joined Australia on Tuesday in questioning U.S. bureaucratic hurdles facing the three-country AUKUS project to supply
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|US|World
Militaries of S.Korea, Japan and US to hold first joint aerial drill
South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold a joint aerial exercise near the Korean peninsula, which would be the first time the three countries are conducting such a drill,
April 26, 2024
News|Opinion|US|World
Republicans and Democrats agree that the Afghanistan war wasn't worth it, an AP-NORC poll shows
At a time when Americans are deeply divided along party lines, a new poll shows agreement on at least one issue: The United States' two-decade-long war in Afghanistan was not worth fighting
October 18, 2023
News|Political|US|World
Biden's pick to be ambassador to Israel tells senators he'll ensure the US ally 'has what it needs'
President Joe Biden’s nominee to be ambassador to Israel has told senators he will “ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself” and will work with the U.S. ally to end the attacks by Hamas if he's confirmed
October 18, 2023
Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US
Marketmind: US growth topping China as megacaps report
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The two biggest economies in the world are both beating forecasts but U.S. economic growth looks to have leapfrogged China's
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
US vetoes UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza
The United States vetoed on Wednesday a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the conflict between Israel and
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
In Tel Aviv, Biden reassures Israel, addresses Palestinian suffering
U.S.
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|News|World
U.S. issues new Iran-related sanctions -Treasury Dept website
The United States issued new sanctions Wednesday on people and companies based in Iran, Hong Kong, China and Venezuela for enabling Iran's ballistic missile and
April 26, 2024
Crime|Technology|US
US announces seizure of 17 website domains used by North Korea IT workers
The United States said on Wednesday it has seized 17 website domains used by North Korean information technology workers in a scheme to allegedly defraud
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|News|World
Oil falls as Israel embargo concerns fade, Venezuela sanctions to ease
Oil prices fell on Thursday, reversing gains in the previous session, after OPEC showed no signs of supporting Iran's call for an oil embargo on Israel and as the
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|World
Russia's foreign minister offers security talks with North Korea and China as he visits Pyongyang
Russia’s foreign minister has proposed regular security talks with North Korea and China to deal with what he described as increasing U.S.-led regional military threats
October 19, 2023
Economy|Finance|News|US
US leadership 'holds the world together,' Biden says in bid for Ukraine, Israel funds
President Joe Biden launched an urgent mission on Thursday to get Americans behind billions more dollars in spending for
July 02, 2024
Asia|News|Science|US|World
China's nuclear arsenal at more than 500 warheads -Pentagon report
China has more than 500 operational nuclear warheads in its arsenal and will probably have over 1,000 warheads by 2030, the Pentagon said in its annual report on
October 19, 2023
Asia|News|Technology|US|World
China is building up its nuclear weapons arsenal faster than previous projections, a US report says
A Pentagon report on China’s military power says Beijing is on track to significantly increase its nuclear weapons arsenal by 2030 and is “almost certainly” learning lessons from Russia’s war in Ukraine about what a conflict over Taiwan might look like
October 19, 2023
Americas|Business|Economy|News
Venezuela starts to pursue former oil clients after US lifts sanctions
Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA has begun contacting customers with crude supply contracts amid the temporary lifting of U.S. sanctions, two people
April 26, 2024
News|US
US Attorney General Garland warns of rise in threats tied to Israel-Hamas war
U.S.
July 02, 2024
News|Political|US|World
New York City rally planned to demand release of Hamas hostages
Protesters demanding the release of hostages taken by Hamas planned a rally in New York's Times Square on Thursday, as President Joe Biden
October 19, 2023
Business|Economy|Europe|News|US
EU's Michel: EU and US must find mutually beneficial solutions on trade disputes
The European Union and the United States must find mutually beneficial solutions to help resolve trade disputes, said European Council President Charles Michel on Thursday.
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|US|World
US encourages Afghanistan's neighbors, including Pakistan, to accept refugees
The United States "strongly" encouraged Afghanistan's neighbors, including Pakistan, to allow entry for Afghans seeking protection and urged
April 26, 2024
Environment|News|US|World
Reporter wins support after Nebraska governor dismissed story because the journalist is Chinese
Advocates and Nebraska lawmakers are defending a reporter after Gov_ Jim Pillen said her story about environmental concerns at his farms wasn’t worth discussing because the reporter was from “communist China.”
October 19, 2023
MidEast|News|US|World
As Israel-Hamas war rages, Israelis can now travel to US for 90 days without getting a visa
As the Israel-Hamas war intensifies, the United States is now allowing Israelis wishing to visit the United States for 90 days or less to come visa-free
October 19, 2023
News|US
Donald Trump is dominating the GOP primary and settling into a new role: Defendant
Donald Trump is settling into a new role: defendant
October 20, 2023
Europe|News|US
US commitment to Ukraine a central question as Biden meets with EU heads during congressional chaos
President Joe Biden has welcomed European Union leaders to the White House
October 20, 2023
News|US|World
Zelenskiy says US bipartisan support encourages Ukrainian nation and troops
Bipartisan support from the United States is "incredibly encouraging" for Ukraine and its troops, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said following a phone call with U.S.
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|World
Analysis-China and Russia find common cause in Israel-Hamas crisis
With anger building across the Middle East over Israel's strikes in Gaza, China and Russia are finding common cause with
April 26, 2024
Business|Europe|Technology|US
Low-cost EV maker e.GO eyes European, U.S. expansion -CEO
German electric vehicle maker Next.e.GO Mobile plans to build three new Europe and U.S. microfactories over the next couple of years as it expands production of its
April 26, 2024
Economy|Finance
Column-What landing? Global economy's twin engines rev up: McGeever
The 2024 consensus world economic and market view is shaping up to be a repeat of this year's: weaker growth and probable U.S. recession, leading to a
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US
US auto strike's economic fallout starts to hurt global businesses
Businesses ranging from airlines to auto parts makers are starting to feel the heat from the month-long strike by hourly workers at the Detroit
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
US veto at UN to shield Israel could weaken its Ukraine rallying cry
U.S. credibility rallying support for issues like Ukraine may have been compromised, some diplomats said, after Washington this week blocked United
April 26, 2024
Political|US|World
US intelligence report alleging Russia election interference shared with 100 countries
The United States on Friday released a U.S. intelligence assessment sent to more than 100 countries that found Moscow is using spies, social
April 26, 2024
News|Sports
American Logan Sargeant trying to hang on in F1 through difficult rookie season
It was one year ago this week that a Formula One team announced a future with an American driver
October 20, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
The US is welcomed in the Indo-Pacific region and should do more, ambassador to Japan says
Rahm Emanuel, the U.S. ambassador to Japan, says the U.S. is welcomed in the Indo-Pacific and should do more to counter China's influence there
October 20, 2023
News|US|World
North Korea condemns US for supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine
North Korea on Saturday condemned the United States for supplying Ukraine with long-range ballistic missiles known as ATACMS, saying any strike on Russia with them will only hamper
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|World
Factbox-What is most significant in the Pentagon's China military report?
The Pentagon this week released its annual report on China's military, which touches on wide-ranging issues related to some of the most important developments in China's
April 26, 2024
Opinion|US
Americans' faith in institutions has been sliding for years. The chaos in Congress isn't helping
For many Americans, the Republican dysfunction that has ground business in the U.S. House to a halt as two wars rage abroad and a budget crisis looms at home is feeding into a longer-term pessimism about the country’s core institutions
October 21, 2023
News|US|World
Biden: US committed to ensuring Gazans have access to water, food
The United States is committed to ensuring that civilians in Gaza will continue to have access to food, water and medical care without it being diverted by Hamas, President Joe Biden said
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
US pushes UN to back Israel self-defense, demand Iran stop arms to Hamas
The United States proposed on Saturday a draft U.N.
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|US|World
South Korea says holds first joint air drill with Japan and US
South Korea, together with Japan and the United States, held a joint aerial exercise near the Korean peninsula on Sunday, the South Korean military said, marking the first such
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|US|World
South Korea, US and Japan hold first-ever trilateral aerial exercise in face of North Korean threats
The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries have held their first-ever trilateral aerial exercise in response to evolving North Korean nuclear threats
October 22, 2023
MidEast|News|US|World
US sees threat to US troops in Middle East, risk of escalation
The United States sees the prospect of a significant escalation in attacks on its troops in the Middle East and of Iran seeking to widen
July 02, 2024
Asia|US|World
US renews warning it will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea
The United States has renewed a warning that it would defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack after Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels in the South China Sea
October 23, 2023
Business|News|Technology|US
Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs
The White House says the dozens of U.S. technology hubs President Joe Biden is announcing will help communities across the country become centers of innovation critical to its competitiveness
October 23, 2023
News|Political|US|World
Kremlin says U.S. can't build 'new world order' that Biden spoke of
The Kremlin said on Monday that it agreed with U.S.
April 26, 2024
Australia|News|World
Sydney court postpones extradition hearing of former US military pilot until May
A Sydney court has postponed an extradition hearing for a former U.S. military pilot accused of illegally training Chinese aviators until May as his lawyers attempt to further build their case
October 23, 2023
News|US
U.S. Treasury sees 'potential improvement' in sovereign debt cases
A senior U.S.
April 26, 2024
MidEast|US|World
No direct Iran order for proxies to attack US troops, Pentagon says
The United States has not seen a direct order from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to attack U.S. troops in the region, the Pentagon
April 26, 2024
News|Political|US
Factbox-Republican leadership fight means growing backlog of bills in US House
Infighting among Republicans who control the U.S.
April 26, 2024
Business|Europe|News|US|World
US State Department approves potential missiles sales to UK, Finland, Lithuania - Pentagon
The U.S. State Department approved three potential arms sales to the United Kingdom, Finland and Lithuania, the Pentagon said on Monday.
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
US advises Israel hold off on Gaza invasion, keeps Hamas mediator Qatar in loop -sources
The United States has advised Israel to hold off on a ground assault in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip and is keeping Qatar
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|US|World
China's Wang Yi to visit Washington amid Middle East tensions, US officials say
China's top diplomat Wang Yi will travel to the United States later this week, senior Biden administration officials said on Monday, in a long-
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|US
China, US officials discuss macroeconomic developments in meeting
Officials from the United States and China on Monday held a two-hour long virtual meeting to discuss domestic and global macroeconomic developments, the U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says
The United States has concluded that a military coup has taken place in Gabon, the U.S.
April 26, 2024
Americas|Asia|News|World
Australian and US leaders to discuss Pacific infrastructure, critical minerals
Australia and the United States will announce plans to cooperate on critical minerals and bolster Pacific Islands infrastructure when Prime Minister Anthony
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Blinken says will work with China's Wang Yi to prevent Middle East conflict from spreading
U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Biden, Saudi crown prince discuss Israel-Hamas war diplomacy, White House says
U.S.
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|Political|US|World
US developing contingency plans to evacuate Americans from Mideast in case Israel-Hamas war spreads
The White House is developing “prudent contingency planning” to evacuate Americans from the Middle East in case the Israel-Hamas war spreads into a broad regional conflict
October 24, 2023
Business|Crime|Finance|News|US
Detained WSJ reporter's sister urges Biden to remain focused on his release
The sister of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on Tuesday urged the Biden administration to remain focused on trying to bring him home from a
April 26, 2024
News
First major snowstorm of the season hitting the northern Rockies after a warm fall
The first major snowstorm of the season is expected to hit the northern Cascades and Rockies and North Dakota this week, sending residents searching for their winter coats and facing much different driving conditions after a warm fall in many places
October 24, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
China's defence ministry blasts Pentagon's annual report
China's defence ministry on Wednesday denounced the U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
China willing to cooperate with US, manage differences - Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China is willing to promote cooperation with the United States as both sides manage their differences and work together to
April 26, 2024
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|US
Taiwan hopeful of reaching tax deal with US next year
Taiwan hopes to reach a long-mooted tax agreement with the United States next year, Finance Minister Chuang Tsui-yun said on Wednesday, which both sides have said will foster more
October 25, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
China said the US is a disruptor of peace in response to Pentagon report on China’s military buildup
China said the United States is the “biggest disruptor of regional peace and stability” in the world in a scathing response to a Pentagon report on China’s growing military buildup
October 25, 2023
Australia|US
Biden calls Australia 'an anchor to peace and prosperity' during state visit from Albanese
President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese say they are working to deepen the alliance between their two countries during a state visit to Washington
October 25, 2023
MidEast|News|US|World
US antisemitic incidents up about 400% since Israel-Hamas war began, report says
Antisemitic incidents in the United States rose by about 400% in slightly over two weeks since war broke out in the Middle East after Palestinian Islamist group Hamas
July 02, 2024
News|World
Senate panel OKs Lew to be ambassador to Israel, and a final confirmation vote could come next week
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Jacob Lew to be ambassador to Israel, moving quickly to get him in place during Israel's war with Hamas
October 25, 2023
Business|Economy|News|US
Instant view: Ford reaches tentative deal with striking UAW workers
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union reached a tentative labor deal on Wednesday with Ford Motor, the first of Detroit's Big Three car manufacturers to negotiate a settlement to strikes
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|US|World
S.Korea, Japan, US condemn North Korea's supply of arms to Russia
South Korea, Japan and the United States strongly condemned the supply of arms and military equipment by North Korea to Russia and said they had confirmed "several" deliveries of
April 26, 2024
Economy|Finance|News|US
US economy delivers blockbuster performance in third quarter
The U.S. economy grew almost 5% in the third quarter, again defying dire warnings of a recession, as higher wages from a tight labor market helped to fuel
April 26, 2024
Americas|Asia|News|US|World
Mideast in focus as US, China meet to pave way for Biden-Xi summit
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi begins a long-anticipated visit to Washington on Thursday, as the U.S. and China seek
April 26, 2024
Political|US
Trump isn't accustomed to restrictions. That's beginning to test the legal system
Efforts to hold Donald Trump accountable are testing the legal system in unprecedented ways
October 26, 2023
News|World
China's top diplomat raises hopes for improving US ties as he starts three-day visit to Washington
China’s top diplomat says dialogue between Beijing and Washington should not only be resumed but deepened
October 26, 2023
Americas|Asia|News|World
South Korea, US and Japan condemn North Korea's alleged supply of munitions to Russia
South Korea, the U.S. and Japan have strongly condemned what they call North Korea’s supply of munitions and military equipment to Russia
October 26, 2023
MidEast|News|World
North Korea says Israel bombed Gaza hospital, calls US 'accomplice'
North Korea's foreign ministry accused Israel of bombing a hospital in the Gaza Strip on Oct 17., saying it had openly committed a war crime "under the undisguised patronage of the
April 26, 2024
News|World
Live updates | Airstrikes ravage swaths of Gaza after Israeli troops and tanks briefly enter
More airstrikes have ravaged parts of the Gaza Strip, leaving it looking like a wasteland from space
October 26, 2023
Asia|News|US|World
China says US has no right to get involved in problems between it and Philippines
The United States does not have the right to get involved in problems between China and the Philippines, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday at a regular press briefing.
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|World
Kiribati atoll 2,000 km from Hawaii gets U.S. wharf as China eyes airport
A Pacific atoll 2,000 miles west of Hawaii appears set for a construction boom, with the United States and Australia on Thursday pledging a wharf for remote Kanton
April 26, 2024
Crime|News|US
Factbox-Maine town of Lewiston the scene of latest in a series of US mass shootings
A gunman on Wednesday left multiple casualties after opening fire at a bar and a bowling alley in the Maine town of Lewiston, authorities said.
April 26, 2024
Environment|News|US|World
China says it wants to bolster climate cooperation with US as California Gov. Newsom visits Beijing
China’s Environment Minister Huang Runqiu says his country wants to strengthen cooperation with the U.S. to combat climate change
October 26, 2023
Asia|Business|Economy|News|US|World
US, China need 'comprehensive' dialogue to stabilize ties, China's Wang says
The United States and China have disagreements but they also share common interests, and the two countries need "in-depth" and "comprehensive" dialogue to reduce
July 02, 2024
News|US|World
U.S. opens northernmost diplomatic station, in Arctic Norway
The United States on Friday opened its northernmost diplomatic station, highlighting the increased importance of the Arctic region for Washington at a time when
July 02, 2024
News|Sports|US
Alex Morgan misses penalty and U.S. settles for 0-0 draw with Colombia in exhibition
Alex Morgan missed a penalty at the end of the first half and the United States settled for a scoreless draw against Colombia in an exhibition game on Thursday night
October 27, 2023
News|US|World
US expands its effort to cut off funding for Hamas
The United States on Friday expanded its effort to cut off funding for Hamas, announcing a second round of sanctions against people and organizations linked to the group since it launched an attack on Israel that killed more than 1,400 people
October 27, 2023
Economy|Finance|News|Technology|US
US says some digital asset firms not doing enough to stop illicit finance
The United States on Friday said some firms in the digital asset space were not doing enough to stop the flow of illicit finance.
April 26, 2024
Africa|News|World
US State Department says Sudan ceasefire talks reconvene
The United States, Saudi Arabia and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, together with the African Union, have relaunched humanitarian and ceasefire talks between the
April 26, 2024
Asia|News|US|World
US, South Korean warplanes kick off joint air drills
The United States and South Korea began major air exercises on Monday, involving 130 warplanes from both countries to simulate 24-hour wartime operations.
April 26, 2024
Economy|News|US|World
China, US should have 'objective' understanding of strategic intention - Chinese foreign ministry
China and the United States should have an objective understanding of each other's strategic intention and take the correct view of competitive factors in future exchanges, China's
April 26, 2024
Americas|News|Sports|US
Youth movement: Fishel, Shaw score their first U.S. goals as American women defeat Colombia 3-0
Mia Fishel and Jaedyn Shaw both scored their first international goals and the United States defeated Colombia 3-0 in an exhibition match on Sunday
October 29, 2023
Americas|Asia|News|US|World
China honors American veterans of World War II known as Flying Tigers in an effort to improve ties
China has honored two American veterans of World War II as Beijing and Washington look to past collaboration for inspiration to deal with today's strained ties
October 30, 2023
Asia|Business|Economy|News
South Korea economic growth to exceed potential rate in 2024, Yoon says
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday the economy in 2024 would exceed the potential growth rate after picking up pace in the second half of 2023, and pledged closer
April 26, 2024
Americas|News|Travel|World
Haiti bans charter flights to Nicaragua in blow to migrants fleeing poverty and violence
Haiti’s government has banned all charter flights to Nicaragua that migrants fleeing poverty and violence had been increasingly using in their quest to reach the United States
October 30, 2023
US|World
Explainer-What is US daylight saving time and why was it created?
As countries including the United States, Canada and Cuba prepare to set clocks back an hour on Nov. 5 as daylight saving time ends, debate is once again emerging in the U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|US
As wars rage, Biden administration to make case for $106 billion for Ukraine, Israel
Two of President Joe Biden's top advisers will try to convince U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday that it is in the country's best interest to provide billions more
April 26, 2024
Europe|News|World
Northern Ireland has a window to resume power-sharing government -US
A deal to restore political power sharing in Northern Ireland is possible in the coming weeks, thanks in part to the prospect of significant investment in the region,
April 26, 2024
Crime|MidEast|News|US|World
Hamas attack will inspire greatest US terror threat since ISIS - FBI director
The attack by Hamas on Israel will inspire the most significant terror threat to the U.S. since the rise of ISIS nearly a decade ago, FBI Director Christopher Wray
April 26, 2024
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Morgan Stanley may pay $1 billion to resolve US probe into private stock sales - Semafor
Morgan Stanley may pay as much as $1 billion to resolve a long-running U.S. probe into how it handled private stock sales, Semafor reported on Tuesday.
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|News|US
US crude output reaches monthly record in August at 13.05 million bpd -EIA
U.S. field production of crude oil rose to a new monthly record in August at 13.05 million barrels per day, the Energy Information Administration said on
April 26, 2024
Crime|News|US|World
The FBI director warns about threats to Americans from those inspired by the Hamas attack on Israel
FBI Director Christopher Wray is warning that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S. He told lawmakers on Tuesday that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for attacks against Americans and the West in recent weeks
October 31, 2023
MidEast|News|World
Jacob Lew, former treasury secretary to Obama, confirmed as US ambassador to Israel
The Senate has confirmed Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, filling the key diplomatic post as the country is fighting a war with Hamas
October 31, 2023
Africa|Americas|Economy|News|US
Factbox-The U.S. African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
South Africa will host the annual African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum in Johannesburg from Nov 2-4 to discuss the United States' flagship trade programme for
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|News|US
U.S. manufacturing sector slumps in October-ISM
U.S. manufacturing contracted sharply in October after showing signs of improvement in prior months as new orders and employment slumped, likely reflecting
April 26, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US
Toyota hiking wage of U.S. factory workers after UAW labor deals
Toyota Motor said Wednesday it is raising the wages of non-union U.S. factory workers just days after the United Auto Workers union won major pay and benefit hikes from the Detroit Three
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|Political|World
The US has strongly backed Israel's war against Hamas. The allies don't seem to know what comes next
When Secretary of State Antony Blinken was asked who would govern the Gaza Strip following Israel’s war against Hamas, he said a return of the internationally recognized Palestinian Authority made “the most sense.”
November 01, 2023
News|US
Blinken to reassert in Israel its right to act but need to minimize civilian casualties
U.S.
April 26, 2024
Americas|Economy|News|US
US to offer economic benefits for countries hosting migrants, shore up supply chains
The United States on Friday will announce new development financing for countries hosting migrants in the Western Hemisphere as part of an effort
April 26, 2024
Africa|Americas|News|World
Africa-US trade programme needs at least 10-year extension, AU says
Africa wants the U.S.
April 26, 2024
Americas|Economy|News
The Biden administration pushes for more US-Latin America trade, seeking to lessen Chinese influence
President Joe Biden is trying to increase trade with Latin America
November 02, 2023
Business|Finance|US
Ford reports lower US vehicle sales in October
Ford reported a 5.3% drop in total U.S. vehicle sales in October against the backdrop of the recent United Auto Workers (UAW) union strike at some of its facilities.
April 26, 2024
Americas|Asia|News|US|World
U.S. remains focused on Indo-Pacific despite other global challenges -officials
The United States remains focused on the Indo-Pacific despite other global challenges, top U.S. diplomats said on Thursday as Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to go to
April 26, 2024
Arts|Asia|News|US|World
American Ballet Theatre returns to China after a decade as US-China ties show signs of improving
American Ballet Theatre has returned to China for the first time in a decade, the latest sign that strained U.S.-China relations are beginning to improve
November 02, 2023
News|World
Chile's Boric, after condemning Israel over Gaza, to raise concerns with Biden
Chilean President Gabriel Boric, who this week condemned Israel's military operations in Gaza and recalled his envoy to Israel, on Thursday said he planned to discuss some "
July 02, 2024
Asia|News
North Korea protests to US over Minuteman III missile test
North Korea vowed to continue military action while criticizing the United States over a recent intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, state media KCNA said on
April 26, 2024
Crime|Election|News|US
Connecticut city's 'mishandled ballots' fuel election skeptics. Experts call problem local, limited
A judge's order for a new primary in Connecticut’s largest city because of alleged absentee ballot fraud captured on surveillance video is fueling skepticism about the security of U.S. elections, as well as conspiracy theories involving the 2020 presidential election
November 02, 2023
Americas|Economy|News|Political|US
Biden pledges at Americas summit an alternative to Chinese-led infrastructure and development loans
President Joe Biden on Friday welcomed leaders from countries across the Americas to an economic summit by pledging to increase U.S. investment in the region in part to counter China’s influence
November 03, 2023
Business|Economy|Finance|US
US service sector at five-month low in October- ISM survey
The U.S. services sector slowed for a second straight month in October, but momentum is likely to pick up in the near term amid an acceleration in growth in new orders.
April 26, 2024
News|Political|US|World
Russia says proposed moratorium on former INF pact missiles will end soon
Russia's top arms control negotiator warned the United States on Friday that Moscow would scrap a proposed moratorium on the deployment of short and medium range missiles if
April 26, 2024
News|US
What are the US MQ-9 Reaper drones that have been flying over Gaza?
Several U.S.
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
White House says US sending smaller military packages to Ukraine due to Congress inaction
The United States has begun sending smaller military aid packages to Ukraine in order to stretch out support given a stalemate in Congress over providing funding for
April 26, 2024
Asia|Economy|News|US|World
US airs concerns to China about 'dangerous and unlawful' South China Sea actions
The United States and China held "candid" talks on maritime issues, including on the contested South China Sea, and the U.S. side underscored its concerns about "dangerous and
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US
Blinken visits West Bank to meet Palestinian leader Abbas as Gaza war rages
U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to the occupied West Bank on Sunday and met with the Palestinian Authority president as he continues a
April 26, 2024
News|Opinion|World
A new survey of wealthy nations finds favorable views rising for the US while declining for China
A new poll finds public opinions in 24 countries growing more favorable of the United States than of China
November 06, 2023
Americas|US|World
US says Russia funds Latin America-wide anti-Ukraine disinformation drive
The United States on Tuesday accused Russia of financing a Latin America-wide disinformation campaign that feeds media contacts with propaganda and fake news
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|US|World
More than 400 US citizens, residents have left Gaza -spokesperson
The United States has helped more than 400 U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents and other eligible people to leave the Gaza Strip, the State Department said on Tuesday, but
April 26, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Biden-Xi meeting in San Francisco still on track but no major breakthroughs expected
Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping remain on track to meet during next week's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit
November 08, 2023
Asia|News|World
China warns against maritime 'camp' confrontations but stops short of naming US
China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, said maritime disputes should be resolved through talks and warned against "camp" confrontations, but stopped short of naming the
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Kremlin says nuclear arms dialogue with US is necessary but not ready to be lectured
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that strategic dialogue with the United States over nuclear weapons was "definitely necessary" but that such talks could not
April 26, 2024
Asia|Economy|Political|World
US to donate small boats to Vietnam to boost maritime law enforcement
The United States will provide $12.5 million to Vietnam to enhance its maritime law enforcement capabilities and combat illegal fishing, the U.S. embassy in Hanoi said on Thursday.
December 05, 2024
Economy|Environment|News|Science|Technology|US
North America faces power reliability challenges again this winter -NERC
Large parts of the U.S. and Canada power grid serving around 180 million people could be left without enough electricity during extreme cold again this winter, a group that sets North
April 26, 2024
MidEast|News|World
Blinken urges united future Palestinian government for Gaza and West Bank, widening gulf with Israel
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling for a united and Palestinian-led government for Gaza and the West Bank after the war ends, as a step toward Palestinian statehood
November 08, 2023
US|World
US calls for limits on Israeli control of post-war Gaza
Palestinians should govern Gaza once Israel ends its war against Hamas, the United States said on Wednesday, pushing back against Prime Minister Benjamin
April 26, 2024
News|US|World
Blinken says has profound concerns over Russia-North Korea military ties
U.S.
July 02, 2024
Business|Economy|US
Yellen stresses economic cooperation with China as she begins talks with her Chinese counterpart
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the United States has no desire to break economic ties with China
November 09, 2023