Tag: World news

Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed 7

HAVANA -- A small town in Cuba was recovering Tuesday from flooding that killed at least seven people after Oscar crossed the island’s...

India plans to punish people making hoax bomb threats against flights

The Indian government is working on a new law to punish those spreading the menace of hoax bomb threat calls, which disrupt the...

Yellen says isolationism 'made America and the world worse off' in speech to global finance leaders

WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is telling world financial leaders that the U.S. economy has grown stronger because the Biden administration rejected...

Putin hosts Global South leaders at summit intended to counterbalance Western clout

China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other global leaders have arrived in the Russian city of Kazan for a summit of the...

Taiwan again rejects South African demand to move its representative office from capital

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan has again rejected South Africa’s demand that it move its representative office in the country from the capital, Pretoria,...

Stock market today: Asian shares fall after Wall Street pulls back from its records

TOKYO -- Asian shares outside of China declined in cautious trading Tuesday ahead of earnings reports both in the region and overseas, after...