Republican search for new US House leader returns to square one
By David Morgan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON Republicans, whose party infighting has paralyzed the U.S. House of Representatives
2023-10-23 18:16
EU agrees on framework for Niger sanctions
BRUSSELS European Union countries on Monday adopted a framework to impose sanctions on members of a junta that
2023-10-23 17:47
'Not in our name': Jewish peace activists across the US call for immediate ceasefire and justice for Palestinians
Thousands of Jewish peace activists across the United States are calling on President Joe Biden and other elected officials to rein in Israel -- arguing more civilian deaths is not the answer to Hamas' deadly attack.
2023-10-23 17:45
Israel Latest: Western Leaders Link Efforts to Stop War’s Spread
US President Joe Biden talked with leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy and the UK, intensifying diplomatic coordination
2023-10-23 16:16
China's special envoy is on a Middle East mission. Peace is just part of the picture
Zhai Jun, Beijing's special envoy to the Middle East, has embarked on a whirlwind tour of the region aimed at promoting peace talks between Israel and Hamas -- even though Beijing still refuses to condemn or even name the Palestinian militant group in any of its statements.
2023-10-23 15:25
Argentina vote headed for runoff between ruling Peronist and radical Milei
LONDON A stronger-than-expected showing by Argentina's ruling Peronist coalition at a general election on Sunday has set the
2023-10-23 15:22
A price cap on Russian oil aims to starve Putin of cash. But it's largely been untested. Until now
Prices for Russian oil have risen well above a price cap imposed by Western allies as part of sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine
2023-10-23 14:57
Trickle of aid enters Gaza as Israel ramps up airstrikes and Palestinian deaths keep mounting
A second convoy of desperately needed aid entered Gaza on Sunday as Israel widened its offensive against Hamas and its regional enemies, intensifying airstrikes on the besieged enclave, targeting the occupied West Bank and striking Hezbollah cells in Lebanon.
2023-10-23 14:28
BOJ Policy Speculation Continues to Build in Runup to Meeting
Speculation that the Bank of Japan will make some kind of policy move this month continues to build
2023-10-23 13:56
'Beautiful and pure': Family and friends mourn beloved Detroit synagogue leader who was found fatally stabbed in her home
Friends and family of Samantha Woll, a beloved Detroit synagogue leader found fatally stabbed over the weekend, remembered her kindness, her generosity and her dedication for helping others during a packed funeral service Sunday.
2023-10-23 13:18
Japan's Kishida plans an income tax cut for households and corporate tax breaks
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he is preparing to take bold economic measures, including an income tax cut for households hit by inflation and tax breaks for companies to promote investment
2023-10-23 13:16
ECB’s €5.3 Trillion Challenge Is Forcing a Rethink of Rate Plumbing
European Central Bank officials weighing whether they’ve raised borrowing costs far enough are confronting a related challenge: how
2023-10-23 12:57