Erdogan Taps Markets Veteran Simsek as Finance Minister
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan named Mehmet Simsek as treasury and finance minister, the most prominent appointment in
2023-06-04 03:59
Indonesia Defends Plan for Ukraine as Kyiv Rejects Its Ideas
Indonesia Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto defended a new peace proposal for Ukraine that would leave Russian occupying forces
2023-06-03 21:53
Ukraine Recap: Russia’s Invasion in Focus at Defense Symposium
Russia’s invasion was a major focus at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Asia’s largest security forum. Ukraine’s defense
2023-06-03 20:52
Trump, GOP Rivals Must Meet Polling, Donor Thresholds for August 23 Debate
Republican presidential candidates will need to meet polling and fundraising requirements and agree to back the eventual nominee
2023-06-03 02:46
Global Food Costs at 2-Year Low But Grocery Bills Stay High
Global food costs fell to the lowest level in two years in May, reviving hopes that sticky inflation
2023-06-02 17:18
Debt-Limit Deal Clears Congress, Ending Threat of US Default
The Senate passed legislation to suspend the US debt ceiling and impose restraints on government spending through the
2023-06-02 16:57
Debt-Limit Deal Passes the House, Easing US Default Concerns
The House passed debt-limit legislation forged by President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy that would impose restraints
2023-06-01 17:45
Fear of US-China Conflict Looms Over Singapore Defense Forum
Asian leaders accustomed to straddling the US-China divide are increasingly nervous that tensions between the world’s two superpowers
2023-06-01 17:26
Ukraine Recap: Missile Attack Hits Kyiv as NATO Talks Membership
Ukraine’s capital was hit by a missile barrage overnight, the 19th such attack in the last month. While
2023-06-01 14:58
Ukraine Recap: Three People Die in Latest Russian Attack on Kyiv
At least three people were killed, including two children, in the latest Russian missile assault on Kyiv, Mayor
2023-06-01 11:20
How a Covert Relationship With the Taliban Backfired for US Ally Pakistan
About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan’s spy agency arrived
2023-06-01 08:20
Suspected State-Backed Hackers Hit More Nations as Threat Grows
A hacking group suspected of ties to an Asian government has broadened its targets to government agencies in
2023-05-31 16:26