Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski says Poland wants to return to group of countries setting the European Union’s direction Source link
Colleges nationwide turn to police to quell pro-Palestine protests as commencement ceremonies near
AUSTIN, Texas — With graduations looming, student protesters doubled down early Thursday on their discontent of the Israel-Hamas war on campuses across the country as universities, including ones in California […]
Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly slide as investors focus on earnings
TOKYO — Asian shares mostly declined Thursday as investors awaited a flood of global earnings reports, including updates from U.S. tech companies known as the “Magnificent Seven.” Japan’s benchmark Nikkei […]
UN report says 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023, with the worst famine in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS — Nearly 282 million people in 59 countries suffered from acute hunger in 2023, with war-torn Gaza as the territory with the largest number of people facing famine, […]
TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What’s the legal outlook?
NEW YORK — Legislation forcing TikTok‘s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. received President Joe Biden’s official signoff Wednesday. But the newly […]
The Rolling Stones set to play New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024, opening Thursday
NEW ORLEANS — It looks like the third time is the charm as the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival prepares, again, for The Rolling Stones to perform. The […]
Columbia’s president, no stranger to complex challenges, walks tightrope on student protests
Columbia University president Minouche Shafik is no stranger to navigating complex international issues, having worked at some of the world’s most prominent global financial institutions. At the World Bank and […]
Trump will be in NY for the hush money trial while the Supreme Court hears his immunity case in DC
NEW YORK — A reluctant Donald Trump will be back in a New York City courtroom Thursday as his hush money trial resumes at the same time that the U.S. […]
Instagram fraudster ‘Jay Mazini’ has been sentenced for his crypto scheme that preyed on Muslims
NEW YORK — The former Instagram influencer known as “ Jay Mazini ” who swindled millions of dollars from online followers and a network of Muslims during the pandemic was […]
Blinken, in Shanghai, begins expected contentious talks with Chinese officials
SHANGHAI — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken opened his first full day of meetings in China on Thursday by talking with local government officials in Shanghai. Blinken discussed local […]