African leaders meet with Putin seeking 'road to peace'
African leaders hoping to mediate in the Ukraine war met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg Saturday.
2023-06-18 01:24
Southern Baptist Convention votes to uphold removal of Saddleback Church over women pastors after appeal by Rick Warren
The annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention voted to affirm a decision made earlier this year to remove Saddleback Church, a major southern California congregation founded by the pastor and author Rick Warren, due to its having women pastors.
2023-06-15 00:55
What to expect from the Fed meeting
In a pivotal meeting that could shift the direction of the US economy, the Federal Reserve is expected to announce Wednesday that it will hold interest rates steady after increasing them 10 straight times to bring down historically high inflation.
2023-06-14 17:29
The Fed meets next week. What can investors expect?
Stocks have just come off a seemingly auspicious week — but could the Federal Reserve's June meeting dampen the rally?
2023-06-11 19:49
Biden convenes his Cabinet on the heels of debt ceiling resolution
President Joe Biden is set to convene his Cabinet Tuesday, bringing his top lieutenants together to discuss a wide range of topics for the first Cabinet meeting since he declared his candidacy for reelection and days after Congress passed a bipartisan bill to avert a catastrophic default.
2023-06-07 03:24
Top US officials have 'candid and productive discussions' in Beijing amid ongoing tensions
Top US State Department and National Security Council officials "had candid and productive discussions" with Chinese officials in Beijing on Monday "as part of ongoing efforts to maintain open lines of communication and build on recent high-level diplomacy between the two countries," according to a readout from the US State Department.
2023-06-06 04:17
Logs show Fed's Powell in whirlwind of meetings during March banking turmoil
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a phone call with the head of UBS Group AG in the
2023-06-03 03:48
US Defense Secretary spoke 'briefly' with his Chinese counterpart in Singapore
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin "spoke briefly" with his Chinese counterpart in Singapore on Friday, a Pentagon spokesperson said Friday.
2023-06-02 22:18
Qatar's prime minister met with top Taliban leader in Afghanistan earlier this month, sources say
Qatar's prime minister met secretly with the Taliban's top leader earlier this month in Afghanistan, two sources familiar with the meeting confirmed to CNN.
2023-06-01 04:19
Xi Jinping tells China's national security chiefs to prepare for 'worst case' scenarios
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called on his top national security officials to think about "worst case" scenarios and prepare for "stormy seas," as the ruling Communist Party hardens efforts to counter any perceived internal and external threats.
2023-05-31 16:58
US House Rules panel to meet Tuesday on debt ceiling bill
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House Rules Committee said it will meet on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the
2023-05-29 21:54
Trump attorneys request meeting with Garland on special counsel's investigation
Donald Trump's attorneys are requesting a meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland regarding the investigation by the special counsel's office.
2023-05-24 10:28