Senate Rejects Resolution to Bar Trump From Launching Military Operations Against Cuba
The U.S. Senate halted a resolution on April 28 to bar President Donald Trump from being able to direct military action against Cuba without...
LIVE NOW: Trump Hosts State Dinner With King Charles
President Donald Trump hosts a state dinner with King Charles at the White House, with arrivals at 5:45 p.m. ET and the dinner from...
Philippines Dismisses Fears of Reduced US Focus Amid Iran Conflict
The Philippines says it is not concerned that the war in the Middle East will reduce U.S. military focus in the Indo-Pacific region. The...
Citi hires from JP Morgan for Asia infrastructure role
April 29, 2026 Global US banking giant Citi has appointed Bhavin Shukla as managing director, head of infrastructure investment banking, Japan Asia North and Australia (JANA)...
Trump to put his picture in US passports
Donald Trump’s picture will soon appear in some US passports, officials said on Tuesday, shattering another norm as the president aggressively puts his personal...
Pair of Hong Kong luxury homes sells for US$41m as market sizzle increases
A wave of demand from mainland Chinese buyers is restoring liquidity to Hong Kong’s trophy home market, enabling owners who have held onto pricey...
Trump’s Ukraine envoy stepping down amid stalled peace talks with Russia
The acting US ambassador to Kyiv Julie Davis will step down from her post and retire, a US official and the State Department said...
Democrats urge Trump to keep ban on Chinese cars in US as Xi meeting looms
Over 70 Democrats on Tuesday urged US President Donald Trump to keep Chinese carmakers out of America, warning of “irreversible” consequences, just weeks ahead...
LIVE NOW: Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Others Discuss Efforts to Lower Fertilizer Prices
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins alongside Administrator Lee Zeldin and other officials discuss the Trump administration’s efforts to lower fertilizer prices to date at 4:30...