The ‘special relationship’ under pressure: Are Biden and Netanyahu on a collision course over Gaza?
Visible tensions are appearing in the historically close relationship between the White House and Israel, as the war in Gaza…
India says its citizens were ‘duped’ to serve in the Russian army. Now it wants them back
India is seeking the release of its nationals who have been “duped” into serving in the Russian army, a spokesperson…
Gaza aid corridor from Cyprus could start this weekend, says EU president
A sea corridor to take desperately needed aid from Cyprus to besieged Palestinians in Gaza could start this weekend, the…
Former British PM Theresa May to stand down at next election
Former British Prime Minister Theresa May will not stand for re-election to parliament, she said on Friday, becoming the latest…
Biden ‘determined’ not to deploy U.S. troops to Ukraine; Chinese delegation meets in Kyiv
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. In his State of the Union speech, U.S.…
Corporate taxes, consumer costs top economic agenda for Biden State of the Union
President Joe Biden laid out plans to further reshape the tax system and promised to lower costs for Americans during…
Ukraine’s female soldiers are fighting on two fronts — against Russians, and sexism within their ranks
War, the military, combat, the frontline — all traditionally seen as a “man’s world” despite the many official and unofficial…
Hong Kong proposes new security bill with life imprisonment for ‘treason’ and ‘insurrection’
Hong Kong on Friday unveiled a new draft security bill proposing up to life imprisonment for offences such as insurrection…
Biden electrifies Democrats, spars with Republicans in fiery State of the Union address
A spirited President Joe Biden delivered a fiery, partisan State of the Union address on Thursday, fit for an election…
Hike tariffs on Chinese EVs, Senate Democrats urge Biden administration
Three Senate Democrats from auto manufacturing states on Thursday urged the Biden administration to hike import tariffs on Chinese electric…
