US wants UN sanctions on 7 ships over North Korea exports to China
The United States will in the coming days ask a UN Security Council committee to impose sanctions on seven ships suspected of violating UN...
China praises Brazil’s forest fund but holds back on cash
Despite repeated pledges of support, China has yet to commit a specific financial contribution to the tropical forest-protection investment fund that Brazilian President Luiz...
Trump Won’t Rule Out Sending US Troops to Nigeria
President Donald Trump said on Nov. 2 that the United States could deploy troops in Nigeria to help stop the killing of Christians by...
Trump Says Mass Deportation Operation Hasn’t ‘Gone Far Enough’
President Donald Trump said in a new interview that he believes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions targeting illegal immigrants “haven’t gone far enough”...
Asylum Applications Hit Record High in Final Year of Biden Administration: OECD
The United States registered record-high asylum applications during the final year of the Biden administration, accounting for more than half of all filings across...
Bessent Suggests US Already in Housing Recession, Calls for Lower Interest Rates
The U.S. housing market and other parts of the economy may already be in a recession due to high interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent...
US seeks humanitarian truce in Sudan as ICC probes possible war crimes
The United States is working with both sides in Sudan’s war for a possible humanitarian truce, a US envoy said on Monday, while International...
Rescuers in Rome try to reach a worker trapped in partially collapsed tower
Firefighters worked to rescue a worker trapped for hours beneath the rubble of a medieval tower that partially collapsed while under renovation in the...
French Restaurant Calls Police! Chinese Tourist Films Fake Review to “Earn Chinese Respect.”
In May of this year, a Chinese tourist in Paris had an unpleasant interaction with a restaurant staff member while dining. She filmed a...