US defense chief vows continued aid to Ukraine, even as Congress is stalled on funding bill
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed Tuesday that the U.S. will continue to support Ukraine’s...
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Trading app Robinhood drops margin investing in UK launch
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Stock market today: Wall Street rises toward records ahead of a big week for central banks
Stocks are rising ahead of a busy week for central banks around the world that could dictate where interest rates...
EU announces $8 billion aid package for Egypt as concerns mount over migration
CAIRO (AP) — The European Union on Sunday announced a 7.4 billion-euro ($8 billion) aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as...
Stock market today: Asian markets retreat after data dash hopes that a US rate cut is imminent
BEIJING (AP) — Asian markets retreated Friday, with Hong Kong’s benchmark falling 2%, after a mixed batch of data on...
EU’s assistance fund may not guarantee more weapons for Ukraine
The EPF had been considered vital in the effort to replace waning American aid for Ukraine. Kyiv has warned it...
US sanctions three Israeli West Bank settlers and their outposts for violence against Palestinians
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on three extremist Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank...
Polish leaders to visit White House, hoping to spur US to help Ukraine more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda used a joint White House visit with his political rival, Polish Prime Minister...
US will send Ukraine $300 million in weapons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon will rush about $300 million in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in...
Funds for Muslims’ security in UK, announces government
The British government on Monday pledged 117 million pounds ($150 million) towards protecting Muslim communities amid a rise in Islamophobia as it promises more action to tackle extremism.The new funding, announced just over a week after extra cash was promised to enhance security for Jewish groups amid soaring anti-Semitism, will be used to protect mosques, Muslim faith schools and other community centers, the government said.Tell Mama, a group which monitors anti-Muslim incidents, said last month there had been a 335% increase in cases since the October 7 attack by...