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US airlines can now fly to Lebanon for first time since 1985, says Donald TrumpPresident Trump directed US airlines to fly directly to Lebanon. Flights were suspended in 1985 after a hijacking incident. Extensive secur...
Trump administration to send Saudi nuclear pact to Congress, sources sayThe Trump administration will submit a nuclear technology pact to Congress soon. This agreement with Saudi Arabia does not include specific...
The most extraordinary rock on Earth isn't gold or diamond, but the metal is small enough to hold in your hand. Powerful enough to power a cityA plain-looking lithium rock is now more valuable to the modern economy than its appearance suggests. Hidden inside are critical minerals t...
Shorter-dated US Treasury yields ease in line with lower oil priceTreasury yields decreased as optimism about diplomacy led to a decline in oil prices, reducing inflation expectations that dropped below th...
US, China to hold AI talks in SeptemberThe talks would be led on the U.S. side by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, four of the sources said. The identity of other participants o...
JPMorgan, other US banks set to help finance Japan's $550 billion US investment plan, sources sayJPMorgan and other US banks are close to agreeing on financing support for projects under Japan’s $550 billion US investment pledge, accord...
JPMorgan, other US banks set to help finance Japan's $550 billion US investment plan, say sourcesUS banks like JPMorgan are nearing financing agreements for Japan's investment pledge. Japanese banks face high costs for dollar funding, l...
Lebanon's president will meet with Trump in Washington to push for Israeli troop withdrawalLebanon's president will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss long-term calm. Rare direct talks between Lebanon and Israel are ...
US Visa Bulletin August 2026: A new uncertainty looms over Indians in the Green Card queueIndian professionals face continued delays for US employment-based green cards in August 2026. The EB-2 category remains unavailable, and E...
ASEAN's top diplomats meet in shadow of US-Iran conflictSoutheast Asian ministers meet amid global and regional instability this week. Tensions between the United States and Iran are casting a sh...
How a dispute over ecommerce firm Coupang is testing US-South Korea tiesSouth Korea's decision to fine e-commerce firm Coupang over a data leak has drawn criticism from Washington and raised questions about the ...
How a dispute over ecommerce firm Coupang is testing US-South Korea tiesSouth Korea's fine on ecommerce firm Coupang has drawn significant US criticism. This dispute raises concerns about Seoul's openness to Ame...
US designates 2 new Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizationsThe United States has designated two Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. These groups include the Juarez Cartel and Los Via...
US Mint produces a $1 coin bearing Trump's face to help celebrate America's 250th birthdayThe U.S. Mint is producing a new $1 coin featuring Donald Trump's likeness. This commemorative coin will be released in the fall to mark Am...
US approves potential $1.96 billion precision weapons sale to Saudi ArabiaThe United States has given the green light for a potential $1.96 billion sale of precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia. This signific...
US supporting efforts to revive Iraq-Syria crude oil pipeline, US official saysThe United States backs Iraq and Syria's pipeline revival efforts. This project aims to bypass the Strait of Hormuz for oil transport. Amer...
Trump administration launches effort to isolate International Criminal CourtThe Trump administration is initiating actions against the International Criminal Court. Options include travel bans and increased sanction...