U.S. and China trade barbs at top security summit as Taiwan Strait tensions simmer
[ad_1] SINGAPORE — A handshake and a ministerial lunch were all that the U.S. defense chief and his Chinese counterpart shared on the sidelines of...
Erdogan’s new pick for Turkish finance minister has markets hoping for economic orthodoxy
[ad_1] Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has named former economy chief Mehmet Simsek as his new treasury and finance minister.Source: World Economic ForumIn the unveiling...
Clashes near Bakhmut persist despite easing, Ukraine’s military says
[ad_1] The city of Bakhmut has been devastated in the fighting. This aerial view is from May 23, 2023.Defense of Ukraine | Anadolu Agency |...
World’s spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in Singapore
[ad_1] Senior officials from about two dozen of the world's major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on the fringes of the Shangri-La Dialogue security...
Biden says debt ceiling bill avoids catastrophic economic default
[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation on averting default and the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, in the Oval Office of the White House in...