US warns others to avoid loans from Chinese state banks, but it is biggest recipient
WASHINGTON — For years, Washington has been warning others not to trust loans from Chinese state banks fueling…
Ireland’s president-elect Catherine Connolly supports Palestinians, questions EU policies
LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken…
London emergency housebuilding measures announced
Yesterday, secretary of state for housing, communities, and local government, Steve Reed, along with mayor Sadiq Khan, announced…
EU leaders accused of crimes against humanity over migration deal with Libya
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The European Union’s cooperation on migration with the fractured North African nation of Libya…
IMF more upbeat about US growth than just months ago, but outlook is dimmer than last year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and global economies will grow a bit more this year than previously forecast…
Cold shoulder from Canada is costly for American distillers struggling with global trade tensions
American distillers have gotten a costly cold shoulder from Canada, where their exports plunged 85% earlier this year…
Trump says US has secured $17T in new investments. The number is likely much less.
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The economic boom promised by President Donald Trump centers on a single number:…
Japan’s lead trade negotiator defends tariffs deal with the US
TOKYO — Japan’s chief trade negotiator has defended a tariffs deal with the U.S., expressing respect for President…
Canada walks fine line with US at the UN
TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s foreign minister walked a fine line at the United Nations General Assembly on Monday,…
China’s second-in-command warns against aggressive global politics in UN speech
NEW YORK (AP) — China’s second-in-command sounded his nation’s oft-repeated alarm against aggressive and unilateral action in global…