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Thu, December 7, 2023 | 03:03

US to pledge $3 bil. for Green Climate Fund at COP28: sources

US to pledge $3 bil. for Green Climate Fund at COP28: sources

The United States will pledge $3 billion to the Green Climate Fund, sources familiar with the matter said Saturday as Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Dubai for the U.N. climate summit.

World | 2023-12-02 18:57

Israel's war with Hamas resumes with airstrikes in Gaza after a weeklong truce ends

Israel's war with Hamas resumes with airstrikes in Gaza after a weeklong truce ends

Israel’s war with Hamas erupted again Friday, as airstrikes hit houses and buildings in the Gaza Strip minutes after a weeklong truce expired. Health authorities in the besieged territory reported dozens of Palestinians killed and Israel dropped leaflets over Gaza City and southern parts of the enclave, urging civilians to flee to avoid the fighting.

World | 2023-12-02 17:15

Fed's Powell notes inflation is easing but downplays discussion of interest rate cuts

Fed's Powell notes inflation is easing but downplays discussion of interest rate cuts

Inflation is slowing steadily , but it’s too early to declare victory or to discuss when the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday.

World | 2023-12-02 16:25

Scores reported killed in Gaza after Israel-Hamas truce collapses

Scores reported killed in Gaza after Israel-Hamas truce collapses

Israel's warplanes pounded Gaza on Friday after talks to extend a week-old truce with Hamas broke down, sending wounded and dead Palestinians into hospitals and others onto the streets to seek safety.

World | 2023-12-01 23:58

Deadly fighting resumes in Gaza as truce expires

Deadly fighting resumes in Gaza as truce expires

Fighting resumed in Gaza on Friday immediately after the expiry of a week-long truce between Israel and Hamas, with the first fatalities reported minutes later, according to health officials in the Palestinian territory.

World | 2023-12-01 16:05

China loses friend in Kissinger, defender of US interests and key to normalizing ties

China loses friend in Kissinger, defender of US interests and key to normalizing ties

If there is such a thing as a household name in foreign affairs, it has to be Henry Kissinger, who has died aged 100. It is a name associated with high-stakes international diplomacy for 50 years, and long after he left office.

2023-12-01 11:55

More Israeli hostages freed by Hamas as truce in Gaza lasts another day

More Israeli hostages freed by Hamas as truce in Gaza lasts another day

Hamas began freeing Israeli hostages Thursday in exchange for the release of more Palestinian prisoners under a last-minute deal to extend their cease-fire in Gaza by another day. But any further renewal of the truce, now in its seventh day, could prove more daunting since Hamas is expected to set a higher price for many of the remaining hostages.

World | 2023-12-01 10:32

Japan suspends its Osprey flights after fatal crash of US Air Force aircraft

Japan suspends its Osprey flights after fatal crash of US Air Force aircraft

Japan suspended flights by its Osprey aircraft Thursday, officials said, the day after a U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed into the sea during a training mission.

2023-11-30 22:07

Pope says he has acute, infectious bronchitis

Pope says he has acute, infectious bronchitis

Pope Francis on Thursday said he was suffering from a highly infectious and acute form of bronchitis that has prevented him from making the trip to Dubai this weekend for the COP28 climate summit.

World | 2023-11-30 22:07

Russia's Putin praises Henry Kissinger as wise and pragmatic statesman

Russia's Putin praises Henry Kissinger as wise and pragmatic statesman

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed his condolences over the death of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, saying in a telegram to Kissinger's widow Nancy that he was a 'wise and farsighted statesman.'

World | 2023-11-30 17:41

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

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