Bank of England says world is ‘highly unpredictable’ as it holds interest rate at 4.25%
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England warned Thursday about the “highly unpredictable” geopolitical environment as it kept…
Japan and South Korea mark 60 years of ties despite lingering tension and political uncertainty
TOKYO — TOKYO (AP) — Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of…
Japan and South Korea mark 60 years of diplomatic relations
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic…
Democrats are at odds over the Israel-Iran war as Trump considers action
After nearly two years of stark divisions over the war in Gaza and support for Israel, Democrats are…
Hopes for further talks but no breakthrough in Iran nuclear crisis meeting
GENEVA (AP) — A meeting between Iran’s foreign minister and top European diplomats on Friday yielded hopes of…
Changing immigration policy baffles businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) — Farmers, cattle ranchers and hotel and restaurant managers breathed a sigh of relief last week…
EU’s top diplomat warns Russia has a plan for long-term aggression against Europe
BRUSSELS — Russia poses a direct threat to the European Union through acts of sabotage and cyberattacks, but…
Asian shares are mixed and oil prices rise as escalating Iran-Israel crisis hits Wall Street
HONG KONG — Asian shares were mixed and oil prices advanced Wednesday after the escalation of conflict in…
Turkey sentences far-right politician but orders release because of time already served
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced a far-right politician to more than two years…
California senator Padilla removed from room after interrupting Noem news conference
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem promised Thursday to move forward with the Trump administration’s…
Ex-Obama and Harris adviser Plouffe joins Coinbase amid political push
NEW YORK (AP) — A senior adviser to Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential campaign is joining Coinbase’s global advisory…
Trump signs measure blocking California’s ban on new sales of gas-powered cars
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a resolution on Thursday that blocks California’s first-in-the-nation rule banning the sale…