MOSCOW, Russia: In a tense encounter, Russia reported on July 21 that it scrambled fighter jets to intercept two U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft approaching its border over the Barents Sea in the Arctic.
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Health workers in Gaza worry the untreated sewage, shortages of clean water, insufficient food and other problems from the war are creating the risk that diseases could break out.
Israeli leader Netanyahu dived into a volatile moment in U.S. politics with a fiery address to Congress, defending his handling of the Gaza war and appealing to Biden and Trump to back Israel against its Mideast enemies.
The Winter Olympics will return to Salt Lake City in 2034, bringing the Games to the U.S. for a fifth time and back to a host city mired in a bribery scandal over two decades ago.
The gunman who tried to kill Trump searched Google a week before the shooting for information about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963.
China is tightening its rules on the protection of confidential information, including intensified scrutiny on international travel by people privy to state secrets amid an increase in global tensions.
Four days after withdrawing from the presidential race, Joe Biden says the time is right to “pass the torch to a new generation”.
Four days after withdrawing from the 2024 US presidential election, Joe Biden says the time is right to “pass the torch to a new generation”.
We start this week’s Crows Nest with the highlight of last weekend, which of course was the social event at the Zanios and Hendricks homes. We cannot find enough words...
Hadi Matar, the 26-year-old man accused of blinding Salman Rushdie in a monomaniac knife attack in 2022, was indicted Thursday on terrorism charges.
DUBAI/FARNBOROUGH, UK: Flydubai's fleet expansion plans have been significantly impacted by Boeing's aircraft delivery schedule delays, the Dubai-based budget carrier announced.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached multi-week lows after disappointing earnings from Alphabet and Tesla. Investor confidence in megacap stocks was shaken, causing significant declines in both indices. The S&P 500 saw its worst performance since December 2022, while the Nasdaq had its biggest drop since October 2022. The Dow also posted a notable decrease.
He pledge to remain focused on being president until his term expires at noon on Jan. 20, 2025.
The yen rose more than 0.5 per cent to an intraday high of 152.835 per dollar, its strongest in 2-1/2-months
Opening Bell: Indian benchmark indices opened on a negative note Thursday, with BSE Sensex slipping 600 points to 79,542 points, while the Nifty50 index fell by 183 odd points
“All politics aside it’s sad to watch Biden slur through a farewell speech with glassy eyes and a weak voice."
When Kamala Harris was first introduced on the national stage, she was frequently heralded as a former prosecutor. After she was selected for the ticket in 2020, Democrats and the media quickly worked to rebrand the role of prosecutor due...
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It didn’t take long. I read in the New York Times that Kamala Harris is the candidate of “joy.” She hasn’t even been at the forefront for 72 hours and already the syrup has started to drip. Joy? As bad-tempered...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — During my recent travels, I did something I haven’t done in a while and grabbed a cab rather than an Uber at the airport. It was enlightening. When ridesharing apps burst onto the scene, the state of cab...
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No one seems to have picked up on this: If Joe Biden had stuck it out to the brutal end, he probably would have lost — but might have won. Republicans, talk radio hosts, and Fox News analysts are fond...
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One of the most famous restaurants in Hollywood is on the market. Yamashiro and its surrounding 7.3 acre property are asking $100 million. Such films as Kill Bill, Gone in 60 Seconds, and Teahouse of the August Moon used the location, as have TV shows I Spy, Perry Mason, Route 66, and My Three Sons. […]
Left unsaid in his TV address was the reality that he resigned because it was becoming increasingly clear he would lose to Donald Trump.