Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he believes the U.S. military has been weakened by diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, and has vowed to restore “the […]
Month: January 2025
Musk Says Germany Has ‘Too Much of a Focus on Past Guilt’
Elon Musk told a gathering of the hard-right Alternative for Germany party this weekend that the country has “too much of a focus on past […]
Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even as Trump demands cuts
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few days […]
Trump’s Acts of Retribution Aim at the Future as Well as the Past
In his first week in office, President Trump made clear that his promises to exact revenge on his perceived enemies were not empty campaign pledges […]
They Fled a Rebel Advance. Then the Rebels Marched on Their Refuge.
On Sunday, the streets of Goma buzzed with motorcycles and were consumed by panic. Asifiwe Iragi Rugesha tried to navigate her six children through the […]
DeepSeek: US tech stocks tumble on fears of cheaper Chinese AI | Money News
US tech firms exposed to big artificial intelligence (AI) investments are seeing their shares take a hammering over the emergence of a low-cost Chinese competitor. […]
Video. Tens of thousands return to devastated northern Gaza as Israel lifts its closure under truce
Updated: 27/01/2025 – 17:25 GMT+1 Israel allowed thousands of Palestinians to return to northern Gaza for the first time in over a year, following a […]
Iran Adds Russian-Made Sukhoi-35 Fighter Jets To Its Combat Air Fleet
Tehran: Amid Western concerns about Tehran and Moscow’s growing military cooperation, Iran said it has purchased Russian-made Sukhoi-35 fighter jets. Iran’s air force has only […]
EU prolongs its Russia sanctions for 6 months after Hungary lifts its objections
BRUSSELS — The European Union agreed a 6-month extension Monday for a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its war […]
EU should negotiate with US, China with ‘gun in pocket’, says Pascal Lamy
The US and China pose existential challenges for the EU, former Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Pascal Lamy tells Euronews’ Europe Conversation. ADVERTISEMENT […]