Tag: War and unrest
Israel's economy is struggling. Economists say ending the war would help
JERUSALEM -- In Jerusalem’s Old City, nearly all souvenir shops are closed. In Haifa’s flea market, forlorn merchants polish their wares on empty...
Its economy and infrastructure battered, can Lebanon afford a war with Israel?
BEIRUT -- The ferocious exchange of fire by Hezbollah and the Israeli military is raising fears of a regional war beyond the tense...
China opposes US sanctions on firms over alleged ties to Russia's war efforts
China has expressed its opposition to the latest U.S. sanctions on Chinese companies over their alleged ties to Russia’s war in Ukraine, saying...
American Airlines extends suspension of flights to Israel through late March amid war in Gaza
FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Airlines is suspending flights to Israel through late March, extending a break in service that started in the...
Kim Dotcom loses 12-year fight to halt deportation from New Zealand to face US copyright case
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Kim Dotcom, founder of the once wildly popular file-sharing website Megaupload, lost a 12-year fight this week to halt...
A ship in the Red Sea is attacked 3 times by suspected Yemeni rebels, including with a drone boat
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A Liberian-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea came under attack three times on Tuesday, including in an...