Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal that includes mutual defense pact, Putin says
Russia and North Korea on Wednesday signed a new “comprehensive strategic partnership” as Western officials grow increasingly concerned about the…
How immigrants are helping keep job growth hot while inflation cools
Immigration — both authorized and unauthorized — has helped the U.S. job market sustain a fiery run in recent months…
Israel warns of ‘devastating consequences’ as spike in fire with Lebanon risks wider conflict
A senior U.S. adviser will travel to Israel in a bid to cool rising tensions at the Lebanon border, where…
Russia’s Putin sets out conditions for peace talks with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday set out the requirements for Moscow to start peace talks with Ukraine, more than…
‘Russia has to pay’: G7 taps Moscow’s frozen assets in support of Ukraine
A simple principle underpins a contentious Thursday decision by the U.S. and key allies to tap profits from Russian sovereign…
Yellen: More Ukraine aid can be backed by frozen Russian assets after initial $50 billion loan
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday that the $50 billion loan to Ukraine that President Joe Biden and other…
Biden cheers cooling inflation ahead of key Fed interest rate decision
President Joe Biden on Wednesday took a victory lap on the latest inflation report, which found that consumer prices did…
Russian warships enter Havana harbor under Washington’s watchful eye
Russian navy ships churned into Havana harbor on Wednesday, a stopover the U.S. and Cuba said posed no threat but…
Hungary agrees not to veto NATO’s deepening support for Ukraine in exchange for nonparticipation
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Hungary will neither block nor participate in the military alliance’s deepening support for Ukraine, as he…
Trump says he will eliminate taxes on workers’ tips in a play for Nevada voters
Former President Donald Trump said he would eliminate taxes on tipped income if he wins a second White House term,…
