WASHINGTON -- Ukraine has agreed to a peace deal with only "minor details" yet to resolved, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing a US official. "The Ukrainians have agreed to the peace deal. There are some minor details to be sorted out, but they have agreed to a peace deal," the official was quoted as ...
Republican Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay nearly $5.2 million in overdue personal taxes, the latest saga for the former billionaire who has been followed by a trail of financial challenges going back well over a decade. An attorney for Justice and his wife, Cathy, entered into ...
Members of the Belgian Union CGSP Cheminots - ACOD spoor, take part in a march outside of the Gare du Midi - Zuidstation Brussels South on the first day of three days of national strike called by trade unions of railway public transport, in Brussels, on November 24, 2025. [PhotoAgencies] Belgiu...
People attend a protest in front of the Japanese prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan, Nov 21, 2025. [PhotoXinhua] United States peace activists have urged Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to apologize for Japan's wartime atrocities following her provocative remarks suggestin...
The Department of Justice is facing new scrutiny over the decision to withhold the Jeffrey Epstein files earlier this year. A federal judge on Monday ordered the DOJ to expedite processing of a Freedom of Information Act request related to the Trump administration’s decision in July not to release ...
The FBI is seeking to schedule interviews with the six Democratic lawmakers who, in a controversial video posted last week, urged service members and intelligence officials to disobey illegal orders. The six – Sens. Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin, and Reps. Chrissy Houlahan, Chris Deluzio, Jason Cro...
The human rights situation of women deserves attention from all sectors. Some aspects are less well-known. Without delving into political considerations, in late 2024, The New York Times, CNN, and other major Western media outlets published several articles on the exploitation and human rights v...
The world needs to urgently tackle the rising protectionism and aggressive tariff measures that threaten to destabilize the multilateral trading system and global markets, South Africa, European leaders and the World Trade Organization said during the first G20 summit ever held on African soil. Wit...
WASHINGTON -- The US-proposed 28-point peace plan aiming to end the Ukraine crisis has been trimmed to a 19-point framework drafted by the United States and Ukraine over the weekend in Geneva, multiple media outlets reported Monday. "Many of the controversial provisions were either softened or at l...
Visitors check out chips during the 22nd China International Semiconductor Expo in Beijing on Sunday. CHEN XIAOGENFOR CHINA DAILY China welcomes multinational semiconductor enterprises to establish research and development centers, production bases and operational hubs in the country, benefitting...
Facing a 30-day deadline to release the Epstein files, the Department of Justice has asked two judges in the Southern District of New York to authorize the release of grand jury transcripts and exhibits from the prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton -- who...
Washington — President Trump on Monday signed an executive order meant to accelerate scientific discovery through the use of artificial intelligence, directing the Energy Department and its national labs to build an integrated AI platform using their existing and future supercomputers. The goal of ...
A combination picture shows Former FBI Director James Comey on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 8, 2017 and New York Attorney General Letitia James in Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., October 24, 2025. REUTERSAaron P. BernsteinJonathan Ernst WASHINGTON, Nov 24 Reuters - A federal judge on Monday di...
SYDNEY, Nov. 24 Xinhua -- A man has been hospitalized in a serious condition after he was shot during a home invasion in western Sydney late on Sunday night. The police force in the state of New South Wales NSW said in a statement on Monday that emergency services were called to reports of a shoo...
The 30-year-old investment firm CEO has puzzled some in the MAGA world. In August, amid President Donald Trump's clash with the Federal Reserve, top Trump advisers began receiving a wave of calls and text messages from an unexpected source insisting he could solve the administration's problem, pres...