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Jun 12, 20241 min read
Two US men jailed for conspiracy to sell Iranian oil to China
WASHINGTON - Two Texas men convicted by a U.S. jury in November of trying to sell Iranian petroleum in violation of sanctions imposed...


Jun 12, 20242 min read
NASA, Boeing push back Starliner's crewed return to June 18
WASHINGTON - NASA and Boeing said they expect to bring Starliner and its first astronaut crew back to Earth from the International Space...


Jun 12, 20242 min read
Haiti names new cabinet, in strong shift from previous government
PORT-AU-PRINCE -Haiti's administration picked new ministers on Tuesday, rounding out the new prime minister's cabinet, in a stark...


Jun 12, 20242 min read
US envoy warns Hungary that close ties with China 'come with strings attached'
BUDAPEST - The U.S. envoy to Budapest sharply criticised the Hungarian government on Tuesday for close political and business relations...


Jun 12, 20241 min read
Mexico's Sheinbaum to press ahead with reforms but tells investors not to worry
MEXICO CITY - Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday tried to calm investor concerns over a proposed judicial overhaul,...


Jun 12, 20241 min read
US will announce new Russian sanctions and export controls at G7 summit, White House says
The U.S. will announce new sanctions and export controls against Russia during the G7 summit in southern Italy later this week, White...


Jun 12, 20241 min read
Mexico's Sheinbaum held talks with US delegation on security, migration, trade
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum spoke on Tuesday with U.S. officials about her strategies for security,...


Jun 12, 20242 min read
Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears
Canada is expecting a hotter-than-usual summer with slightly below-average precipitation in central Canada, government officials said on...


Jun 12, 20243 min read
What's on the agenda at Italy's G7 summit?
ROME - Italy hosts the annual summit of leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies on June 13-15. Here are key facts and...


Jun 12, 20243 min read
Hamstrung at home, G7 leaders struggle to resolve global woes By Crispian Balmer
ROME -Group of Seven (G7) leaders will fly to southern Italy this week for their annual summit in downbeat mood, confronting myriad woes...


Jun 12, 20243 min read
Factbox-Key dates in the US presidential race
President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and Republican former President Donald Trump will face each other in the 2024 presidential election in...


Jun 12, 20241 min read
US bars imports from China footwear, seafood, aluminum firms over Uyghur labor
WASHINGTON -The U.S. has added three more companies to a list that bars imports from firms allegedly involved with Uyghur forced labor...
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