President Donald Trump spent a considerable amount of his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday disparaging renewable energy sources and challenging the scientific consensus on climate change. Among the president's remarks were unsubstantiated claims about climate change, renewa...
The attack unfolded at the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve. An investigation continued Monday into what prompted a tiger to attack and kill its handler over the weekend while performing in front of a crowd at an animal preserve in Oklahoma, authorities said. The attack unfolded on Saturday at the Gro...
The United Kingdom may stop charging visa fees for in-demand workers in a bid to attract overseas talent and boost its economy. The idea is being mulled by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the Financial Times has reported, citing an unnamed senior official who said: "We're talking about the sort of peo...
Incurring the wrath of the United States government appears to have had a limited impact on the thinking of the European Union, following reports that big tech companies are set to be excluded from reforms to the bloc's financial data market, in the name of protecting consumers. Challenges to the m...
Washington — President Trump plans to meet this week with Democratic leaders as Congress seems to be barreling toward a government shutdown, according to two sources familiar with the plans. The meeting's time and location have not been determined, according to one of the sources, a White House off...
France recognized Palestinian statehood on Monday at the start of a high-profile meeting at the United Nations aimed at galvanizing support for a two-state solution amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. More nations are expected to follow, in defiance of Israel and the United States....
Sinclair and Nexstar preempted 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' across its ABC affiliates after his comments on Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin Sinclair Broadcast Group announced Monday that it would preempt ABC’s "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" when it returns Tuesday night. "Beginning Tuesday night, Sinclair will be...
Washington — Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and former National Economic Council director in President Trump's first term, said Sunday that "we've seen the job market degrade," though he noted that it may be "temporary." "The Federal Reserve itself and the board of governors admitted that we are having ...
The Indian government and industry insiders have expressed serious concern over the US administration's move to hike the H-1B visa fee, which is expected to affect the industrial chain and high-end talent flow among the United States, India and China as well as dim hopes for trade talk prospects wit...
London, Ottawa, Canberra join global momentum as allies break with Israel LONDON — The United Kingdom, Canada and Australia recognized a Palestinian state on Sunday in a move borne out of frustration over the Gaza conflict and intended to promote a two-state solution. "Today, to revive the hope of...
The White House later clarified the position for current visa holders but it was too late for some Anadolu via Getty Images Rohan Mehta - not his real name - spent over $8,000 £5,900 on flights in his scramble to get back to the US ahead of a deadline that would dramatically increase visa fees fo...
The Taliban government on Sunday rejected U.S. President Trump's bid to retake Bagram Air Base, four years after America's chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan left the sprawling military facility in the Taliban's hands. Mr. Trump on Saturday renewed his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram...
Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk's widow, speaks at the memorial service for the right-wing activist at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Sunday. Patrick T. FallonAFP via Getty Images Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, said she forgives her husband's alleged killer. "That m...
New York City and state officials were among dozens of people arrested at a demonstration opposing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Downtown Manhattan on Thursday. It happened at 26 Federal Plaza, an ICE holding facility that has been a source of controversy over the past several months....
President says Jimmy Kimmel was ‘not a talented person’ as critics decry show’s suspension as an attack on free speech Donald Trump suggested on Thursday that TV networks which cover him “negatively” could be punished by the government after his celebration of ABC suspending late-night host Jimmy K...