Newly unveiled banking regulation wouldn't have prevented this year's US bank failures
US bank regulators advanced proposals on Thursday aimed at safeguarding the nation's largest banks in the wake of three regional bank failures earlier this year. But it could make it harder and more expensive for consumers to get loans.
2023-07-29 01:28
Italy wins EU nod to clinch 18.5 billion euros in post-COVID funds
ROME The European Commission said on Friday it had provisionally approved the payment to Italy of a third
2023-07-28 23:27
Biden admin expected to announce new weapons assistance package for Taiwan
The US is expected to announce a weapons package for Taiwan valued at more than $300 million, two US officials tell CNN, a move that is likely to anger Beijing at a time when the US has been attempting to reset the relationship with China.
2023-07-28 22:23
Former Fed Chair Bernanke to review Bank of England forecasts
By David Milliken LONDON Ben Bernanke, who chaired the U.S. Federal Reserve during the global financial crisis, will
2023-07-28 20:50
Biden to sign executive order moving prosecution of military sexual assault outside chain of command
President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Friday amending the Uniform Code of Military Justice by transferring key decision-making authorities outside the military chain of command in cases of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, murder and other serious crimes.
2023-07-28 20:21
Greek fires at Nea Anchialos prompt blasts forcing F-16s to evacuate base
Residents escape by boat and the air force evacuates fighter planes as an ammunition depot explodes.
2023-07-28 18:47
Niger country profile
Provides an overview of Niger, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
2023-07-28 18:45
Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum in good health, says France
The French foreign minister says the coup is not 'final' as Niger's army backs the plotters.
2023-07-28 13:17
Singapore executes woman on drugs charge for the first time in 20 years
Sir Richard Branson and activists have argued that capital punishment is not a deterrent against crime.
2023-07-28 11:58
Biden issues scathing rebuke of Tuberville's hold on military promotions
President Joe Biden delivered remarks in Washington, DC, Thursday, paying tribute to the nation's 33rd president -- who, 75 years ago this week, signed an executive order desegregating the US military -- while issuing a scathing rebuke of Alabama GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who's now blocked more than 270 military promotions over his opposition to the Pentagon's abortion policy.
2023-07-28 10:48
Biden says Republican party is 'undermining' the nation's military
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON President Joe Biden on Thursday accused the Republican party of "undermining the U.S. military"
2023-07-28 08:58
Officer shot in head during Louisville bank attack will be released from a hospital, police say
A rookie Louisville police officer who was shot in the head while responding to a deadly April shooting at a bank is set to be released from a hospital where he was treated for his injuries, Louisville police said Thursday.
2023-07-28 07:17