Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump’s Gaza plan
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Palestinians should be given the choice to leave Gaza.
Speaking to Jewish American organizations...
Trump ends climate work inside agency that responds to disasters
TOP OFFICIALS at the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) received a memo on Friday ordering an immediate stop to work connected to climate...
Australia to put two-year ban on foreigners buying existing homes
SYDNEY — Australia will ban foreign investors from buying existing homes in the country for two years, its government said on Sunday, in an...
Trump: If it saves the country, it’s not illegal
WASHINGTON — Echoing France’s Napoleon Bonaparte, US President Donald Trump on Saturday took to social media to signal continued resistance to limits on his...
Malaysia’s economy ends 2024 on high note amid strong investment, domestic spending
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter of 2024 amid strong domestic demand and a recovery in exports,...
Argentina’s opposition threatens impeachment trial after Milei touts crypto coin
BUENOS AIRES — Argentine President Javier Milei could face an impeachment trial in Congress, opposition lawmakers said on Saturday, after the libertarian leader touted...
China accuses Australia of deliberate provocation in South China Sea
BEIJING - China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this week, saying...
Macron says only Ukrainian President Zelenskiy can negotiate peace for his country
French President Emmanuel Macron said only Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy could negotiate on behalf of his country with Russia to end the war, warning...
US government begins wave of mass firings as Trump, Musk purge federal workers
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government began firing hundreds of people at multiple agencies on Thursday as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk accelerate their purge of America's federal bureaucracy, union sources...
Taiwan president to meet senior officials on US tariffs, sources say
TAIPEI - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will hold a meeting of the National Security Council on Friday to discuss possible new U.S. tariffs as well as...
China ready to continue improving ties, deepen cooperation with UK
LONDON/BEIJING - China is ready to work with the United Kingdom towards stable and improving bilateral ties, and to further cooperate in infrastructure, trade and investment,...
Trump outlines reciprocal tariff plan in latest bid to reshape trade on his terms
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump tasked his economics team on Thursday with devising plans for reciprocal tariffs on every country taxing U.S. imports,...