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.…
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…
EU condemns ‘reckless’ and ‘vile’ attack on Ukrainian city of Odesa; Sweden officially joins NATO
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. European Union leaders sharply criticized a deadly Russian…
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell endorses Trump for president
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell endorsed Donald Trump for president Wednesday, putting aside years of hostilities between the two top…
Egypt hikes interest rates by 600 basis points, pound crumbles to record low
Egypt’s pound hit a record low against the dollar on Wednesday after its central bank hiked interest rates by 600…
China’s central bank governor says there’s room to cut banks’ reserve requirements
BEIJING — The heads of China’s central bank and economic planning agency signaled that authorities would be willing to take…
Russian iron ore plant, border regions attacked; Kyiv tries to quash rumors over declined White House invite
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Ukraine has moved to quash speculation behind First…
Ukraine war updates: Russia threatens to expel reporters, accuses ambassadors of meddling; Ukraine sinks Black Sea Fleet ship
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Russia’s Foreign Ministry has accused Western ambassadors of…
