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US President Donald Trump said he is “in no rush” to make any trade deals because of the revenue his tariffs generate. However, at a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, he suggested it would be easy to find…
Chinese President Xi Jinping is promoting free trade during his visit to Southeast Asia this week, portraying China as a source of “stability and confidence.” On Monday, he was greeted with pomp and ceremony in Hanoi by Vietnamese President Luong…
Investigators were working to uncover the motive behind the weekend arson attack on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s mansion, the latest act of political violence in the United States. They began digging into Cody Balmer’s past after authorities say he climbed…
Donald Trump’s doctor said the oldest man elected president is “fit” to serve as commander in chief, as the White House released the results of his physical examination on Friday. Navy Capt. Sean Barbabella cited what he called Mr. Trump’s…
Pennsylvania police evacuated Governor Josh Shapiro and his family from their official residence after someone set the building on fire. The fire broke out overnight, on the first night of the Jewish holiday of Passover, which Mr. Shapiro and his…
A bomb exploded near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece’s main railway company, in central Athens. There were no reports of injuries. Local media reported that shortly before the explosion, the newspaper and news website received an anonymous call from…
U.S. stocks jumped on Friday, marking another day of frenzy on Wall Street, as a slump in the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggested fears of an escalation in President Donald Trump’s trade war with China remain…
A sharp rise in consumer inflation expectations to levels not seen since the early 1980s, coupled with jittery markets and rising Treasury yields on Friday, sharpened the Federal Reserve’s dilemma over whether the economy will face another price shock or…
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Manhattan on Thursday, authorities said. There were no reports of casualties or deaths. The fire service said it received reports of a helicopter in the water at 3:17 p.m. Videos posted on…
Efforts to find survivors after a devastating earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28 are winding down. Rescue efforts have been replaced by intensified relief and recovery efforts, and the death toll from the disaster has exceeded 3,600 and continues to…
The request for proposals for new detention facilities and other services will allow the government to expedite the contracting process and quickly expand detention capacity. Listen to this article · 8:11 min Learn more Share the full article CoreCivic has…
Japan’s official cherry blossom watchers have confirmed the first blooms of the country’s favourite flower, marking the official start of the festive season in the Japanese capital. A Japan Meteorological Agency official carefully examined a specimen of the Somei Yoshino…