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...
The absence of the United States notwithstanding, the 30th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP30, concluded in Belem, Brazil, with the adoption of a package of outcomes, sending a strong political signal that "multilateralism ...
KIEV -- Delegations from Ukraine and the United States will hold consultations in Switzerland in the coming days on the possible parameters of a future peace agreement with Russia, Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, said Saturday. "This is another stage of ...
Washington — Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona criticized President Trump for his recent comments, in which the president accused him and other Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior," with Kelly saying Mr. Trump should understand that his words "could have serious, serious consequences." "His words ...
Washington — GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia refuted reports that she's planning to run for president on Sunday, days after she announced plans to leave Congress amid a break with President Trump. "I'm not running for President and never said I wanted to and have only laughed about it wh...
A drone view shows Chinese GWM vehicles disembarking Vessel Porgy from Wallenius Wilhelmsen, at the port of Vitoria, in the state of Espiritu Santo, Brazil, April 16, 2025. [PhotoAgencies] Despite the easing trade tensions between China and the United States following the meeting of their preside...
UNITED NATIONS - UN humanitarians said Thursday they are alarmed by escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC's North Kivu and Ituri provinces. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA said that local humanitarian partners and community leaders r...
As immigration limits and research cuts in the United States unsettle foreign talent, Canada may be gaining an advantage, experts say, even as the country struggles with capacity and policy constraints. Rupa Banerjee, Canada Research Chair and professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, said many...