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Three charged with sending Russia over $7 million in electronics to aid war on Ukraine

Three people were arrested in New York City on Tuesday on charges of illegally smuggling millions of dollars’ worth of…

Biden will meet with China’s Xi Jinping next month, White House says

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, the White House announced on Tuesday. The leaders…

Jack Lew confirmed by Senate as Biden’s ambassador to Israel

WASHINGTON — Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew was confirmed by the Senate Tuesday to serve as President Joe Biden’s ambassador to…

Washington judge, Georgia DA both got violent threats on heels of Trump vow to come after foes, court documents allege

A lead prosecutor and a judge involved in separate criminal cases against Donald Trump received violent threats within two days…

Dozens of deaths reported in Gaza refugee camp airstrike; Israel says it killed top Hamas commander

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments in the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest Israel news and updates…

A ‘festering’ powder keg in Europe is lurking in the shadow of the Israel-Hamas war

As conflict rages between Israel and Hamas and Russia and Ukraine, political analysts say the focus of Western powers has…

Israeli economists urge Netanyahu to re-open the nation’s budget to account for the war

Hundreds of influential Israeli economists are warning the government that it must make big economic changes quickly, including re-opening the…

Trump gag order reinstated in Jack Smith federal election case

A federal judge reimposed a gag order on Donald Trump in his criminal election interference case, rejecting Trump’s arguments that…

The escalating Israel-Hamas conflict raises risks of global market contagion, economist says

As the Israel-Hamas war draws into into its fourth week, the risks to the global economy are rising, economist Mohamed…

Israel-Hamas war updates: Netanyahu says Israel will not agree to a cease-fire; UNICEF says ‘more than 420 children are being killed or injured in Gaza every day’

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments in the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest Israel news and updates…