Former Fed governor’s stock trades violated the central bank’s ethics rules | Ap
A former Federal Reserve governor who retired in August listed several stock trades in her financial disclosure documents…
From India to Pakistan and the global diaspora, South Asian sounds make an impact worldwide | Ap
Arooj Aftab became the first Pakistani Grammy winner when she took home Best Global Music Performance for her…
Spain, Italy and Portugal brace for mass protests against Israel’s war in Gaza | Ap
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain, Italy and Portugal geared up Saturday for mass demonstrations to protest Israel’s war…
LA police fired over a thousand projectiles at protesters in a single day | Ap
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police officers fired over 1,000 projectiles at protesters on a single day…
Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles | Ap
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon said Thursday it is ending the deployment of all but 250 National…
Malta says it will recognize the state of Palestine, joining France and possibly Britain | Ap
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Malta told a high-level U.N. meeting Wednesday that it will formally recognize the state…
Belarus frees more prisoners while simultaneously cracking down on dissent | Ap
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko announced pardons for 16 more prisoners on Wednesday, a…
Big banks all pass the Federal Reserve’s stress tests, but the tests were less vigorous this year | Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — All the major banks passed the Federal Reserve’s annual “stress tests” of the financial…
Thousands protest Bulgaria’s euro adoption and call for a referendum | Ap
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Days before Bulgaria was expected to become the 21st member of the eurozone, opponents…
Belarus’ authoritarian leader pardons 42 imprisoned activists | Ap
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday announced the granting of pardons to 42…
Slovakia’s pro-Russian leader rejects a call by the EU not to attend a military parade in Moscow | Ap
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico reacted angrily Tuesday to what he called “disrespectful”…
Russia and Belarus will hold a joint military drill in September | Ap
The Zapad, or West, 2025 drill will involve over 13,000 troops, said Valery Revenko, a Belarusian defense official.…