Trump backs off threat to fire Fed Chair Powell, as stock market surges
Wall Street rallies after US Treasury Secretary says trade war with China ‘unsustainable’.United States President Donald Trump has backed off his threat to fire the head of the US Federal…
‘He gave us strength’: Gaza Christians remember calls with Pope Francis
Gaza City, Palestine – For 72-year-old Kamal Anton, Pope Francis was a source of comfort and support. Kamal has had to shelter since the start of the war in the…
US judge blocks Trump’s effort to shutter international news service
District judge orders administration to restore the capacity of broadcaster shuttered over claims of ‘leftist bias’.A federal judge has stated that US President Donald Trump illegally halted the operation of…
Houthis say group downed US drone in northwest Yemen as US strikes continue
Al Masirah, a Houthi-affiliated outlet, says the US launched a series of strikes on several locations in the country.Yemen’s Houthis have said they shot down a US drone that was…
Barcelona beat Mallorca to extend LaLiga lead over Real Madrid
LaLiga leaders Barcelona move seven points clear of defending champions Real Madrid with near defeat of Mallorca.Dani Olmo scored early in the second half as Barcelona defeated Mallorca 1-0 to…
Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial to open with majority-female jury
Weinstein’s rape and sexual assault retrial involves accusations from three women, including one who wasn’t part of the original trial.Opening statements are set for Wednesday in New York for disgraced…
Will countries be forced to pick a side in the US-China trade war?
President of Kenya, a special US ally, visits country’s biggest lender China.Kenya’s president is on a five-day state visit to China, its largest lender, while Beijing’s trade war with Washington…
Video: Tourists killed in Indian-administered Kashmir attack
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Netanyahu’s survival tactics tested amid Israel Shin Bet head’s accusations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a knack for survival. The country’s longest serving leader – he has been in power for 18 years over three nonconsecutive periods – has…
Sacred sparks fly at India’s festival of flames
NewsFeedDuring Agni Keli, a fire-throwing ritual in Mangaluru, India, shirtless men hurl burning palm fronds at each other to honour the Hindu goddess Durga. Devotees risk burns but believe prayer…