Government policy
European vote could tip the balance on Meloni’s far-right agenda in Italy
MILAN (AP) — While Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni adopts a reassuring Western-allied foreign policy, cultural wars at home are preserving ...
North Korea’s trash rains onto South Korea, balloon by balloon. Here’s what it means
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Manure. Cigarette butts. Scraps of cloth. Waste batteries. Even, reportedly, diapers. This week, North Korea ...
Iran helicopter crash: Iran President has died in office. Who succeeds Khamenei?
JERUSALEM (AP) — The death of Iran’s president is unlikely to lead to any immediate changes in Iran’s ruling system ...
Biden marks Earth Day by going after GOP, announcing $7 billion in federal solar power grants
TRIANGLE, Virginia (AP) — President Joe Biden marked Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar ...
Mideast-US: Israel and Iran show restraint. But for how long?
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden can breathe a bit easier, at least for the moment, now that Israel and ...
House on the brink of approving Ukraine and Israel aid after long struggle
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is preparing in a rare Saturday session to approve $95 billion in foreign aid for ...
Biden’s fiery State of the Union address issues contrast with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden delivered a defiant argument for a second term in his State of the Union ...
China sets an economic growth target of around 5%
BEIJING (AP) — China aims to achieve 5% economic growth this year, Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday, acknowledging that it ...
US regulator eases restrictions on Wells Fargo
NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration eased some of the restrictions on banking giant Wells Fargo, saying the bank ...
Indonesia election 2024: Stakes are high for US and China
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — When Indonesians cast their votes on Wednesday for a new president in one of the world’s ...