The economy and AI are likely to be among the top issues for China’s legislature
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and shoring up the economy are among the issues expected to top the agenda when China’s legislature meets Wednesday in Beijing.
Ukrainians wake up to Trump’s pause on all military aid
Ukrainians woke up on Tuesday to news that the Trump administration has paused military aid for their fight against Russia’s invasion, days after a disastrous Oval ...
Pope resting after acute breathing crises forced him to resume noninvasive ventilation
Pope Francis rested early Tuesday after he suffered further setbacks in his fight against double pneumonia: two new acute respiratory crises that required him to resume using ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on Greenlanders resisting Trump’s talk of acquiring their homeland
Greenlanders have been pushed into the global spotlight in the weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump said America could take over their Arctic homeland. Most say they ...
On a cold northern island, a mantra rises: ‘Greenland is not for sale’
On a boat, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icebergs in shades of blue, Qooqu Berthelsen points to the breaking sea ice as a worrisome sign. Now, though, something ...
Saudi oil giant Aramco reports $106 billion profit in 2024, down 12% on lower energy prices
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant Aramco reported a $106.25 billion profit in 2024 on Tuesday, down 12% from the prior year on lower energy prices. A ...
China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports, including soy and beef
China announced Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key U.S. farm products, including chicken, pork, soy and beef. The tariffs announced by the ...
Syrian refugee family that Pope Francis brought to Rome prays for him as they build new life
Just before breaking the Ramadan fast on Sunday evening, Hasan Zaheda played basketball with his son in the tiny courtyard of the basement-level apartment on Rome’s outskirts where the ...
Why Trump’s joint remarks to Congress won’t be a ‘State of the Union’ address
President Donald Trump on Tuesday night will stand at the front of the U.S. House chamber to address a joint session of ...
A first-term Michigan senator is set to deliver the Democratic response to Trump’s speech
The Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s first joint congressional address of his second presidency will be delivered by a freshman Michigan senator who built an ...
New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations in the face of storm and twister warnings
Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as powerful ...
Trump to stand before Congress and offer divided nation an accounting of his turbulent first weeks
President Donald Trump will stand before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday to give an accounting of his turbulent first weeks in office as a divided nation struggles to keep ...