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Business
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Economy
5/25/2023 10:46:53 PM
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell $2.51 to $71.83 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for July delivery fell $2.10 to $76.26 a barrel.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/25/2023 10:22:17 PM
Russia will not achieve a military victory in Ukraine, top US officer General Mark Milley said Thursday, while also cautioning that Kyiv is unlikely to force out all of Moscow's troops anytime soon.
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World
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Region
5/25/2023 10:22:06 PM
The United States on Thursday called Iran's missile program a "serious threat" after the clerical state unveiled a new model with its longest range to date.
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World
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International
5/25/2023 9:23:00 PM
The founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia was handed an 18-year prison sentence Thursday for seditious conspiracy in the 2021 attack on the US Capitol, the toughest penalty given yet over the January 6 assault.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/25/2023 7:56:00 PM
Growing economic ties between Egypt and the US are the focus of the newly established US-Egypt Joint Economic Commission, Vice President of Middle East Affairs at the US Chamber of Commerce Steve Lutes says.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/25/2023 1:13:15 PM
Sudan's warring sides on Thursday accused each other of being behind breaches of the latest ceasefire that was negotiated by the US and Saudi Arabia, now in its third day.
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World
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International
5/25/2023 12:03:59 PM
Florida governor Ron DeSantis's long-awaited entry into the 2024 presidential campaign descended into a fiasco on Wednesday as the opening of the live Twitter event intended to announce his candidacy was derailed by glitches.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/25/2023 11:45:32 AM
Most Asian equities sank Thursday on fears of a US default as the struggle to hammer out a debt deal led Fitch to warn the country's gold-plated credit rating was at risk.
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Business
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Tech
5/25/2023 9:40:40 AM
State-sponsored Chinese hackers have infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks, the United States, its Western allies and Microsoft said Wednesday while warning that similar espionage attacks could be occurring globally.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/24/2023 11:23:23 PM
Benchmark US crude oil for July delivery rose $1.43 to $74.34 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for July delivery rose $1.52 to $78.36 a barrel.
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Business
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Economy
5/24/2023 7:07:55 PM
President Joe Biden offered to freeze government spending at current levels during crunch debt talks with Republicans, which would reduce the deficit by $1 trillion, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
5/24/2023 6:39:56 PM
The World Food Program (WFP) on Wednesday appealed for 810 million US dollars over the next six months to scale up humanitarian assistance for millions of people in the Horn of Africa who are trapped in a hunger emergency.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/24/2023 5:58:52 PM
At an AI talk on a Cannes beach, a presenter's voice is cloned and used to say a random phrase in three languages, while another's face is replaced live on screen as they speak.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/24/2023 2:50:04 PM
Russia's embassy in Norway on Tuesday harshly criticised a planned visit by a US aircraft carrier to Oslo as an "illogical and harmful" show of force.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/24/2023 2:42:46 PM
Saudi Arabia and the US blamed warring sides in Sudan for violating the ceasefire agreement signed recently in Jeddah, urging both the Sudanese army and its paramilitary rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to adhere to their commitments.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/24/2023 11:20:54 AM
Stock markets tracked losses in Wall Street on Wednesday as investors grow increasingly concerned about stalled US debt ceiling talks aimed at averting a painful default.
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World
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International
5/24/2023 10:32:40 AM
A scammer in China used AI to pose as a businessman's trusted friend and convince him to hand over millions of yuan, authorities have said.
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World
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International
5/24/2023 9:26:50 AM
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to launch his 2024 presidential campaign Wednesday, signalling 18 months of acrimony ahead as he and Donald Trump lock horns in what is expected to be an attritional contest for the Republican nomination.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/24/2023 9:21:54 AM
China's premier on Wednesday hailed the "strategic cooperative partnership" between Beijing and Moscow as he hosted the Russian prime minister, with the two sides expected to sign a number of economic and infrastructure deals.
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World
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International
5/23/2023 11:11:15 PM
Russia said Tuesday it had scrambled an Su-27 fighter jet to "prevent violations of the state border" by two US Air Force strategic bombers flying over the Baltic Sea.
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