Cut off from the West, Putin says almost 40% of Russian trade turnover is now in rubles
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that nearly 40% of the country’s trade turnover is now in rubles as the…
U.S. economic engagement in Indo-Pacific ‘isn’t about China,’ Commerce Secretary Raimondo says
America’s economic engagement in Indo-Pacific “isn’t about China” but for strengthening U.S. presence in the region, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo…
War, what war? Putin looks to woo new business partners willing to overlook its invasion of Ukraine
Russia’s annual economic forum in St. Petersburg used to be known as the country’s “Davos” in a nod to the…
Cash for trash: How activists are responding to Pyongyang’s rubbish-filled balloons into South Korea
The battle of the balloons continues. North Korean defectors, part of an activist group in Seoul, are fighting back —…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted gifts worth millions of dollars over 20 years, analysis finds
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted millions of dollars’ worth of gifts over the past two decades on the bench,…
Milwaukee-based retail giant Kohl’s says ‘No’ to sponsoring Republican convention events
Milwaukee-based department store giant Kohl’s says it will not sponsor any events related to the Republican National Convention in that…
Dutch nationalist Wilders makes big gains at EU election, exit poll shows
Dutch nationalist Geert Wilders’ anti-immigration party on Thursday was projected to have made large gains in the Netherlands’ election for…
Billionaire Frank McCourt’s TikTok bid wins key backer as he looks past app’s prized algorithm
In the race to buy TikTok, billionaire Frank McCourt is pitching investors with a chance to create a new platform…
Hunter Biden gun trial: Beau Biden’s widow Hallie Biden testifies about crack use
Hallie Biden, the widow of President Joe Biden’s late son Beau Biden, testified in federal court Thursday that she became…
Former Trump aide Steve Bannon ordered to jail by July 1 to serve contempt of Congress sentence
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., at a hearing Thursday ordered former Trump White House aide Steve Bannon to report…
