BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank governor said on Monday that delaying an interest rate hike too long would not be good as inflation continues to rise in the Southeast
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Japan concerned about sharp yen falls, ready to act, says top govt spokesman
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Paris and Prince Jackson honor late dad Michael at Tony Awards 2022
Paris and Prince Jackson — the children of the late Michael Jackson — honored their father Sunday during the 2022 Tony Awards. The pair took the stage at Radio City
Angela Lansbury fans concerned over 2022 Tony Awards absence
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Toby Keith reveals stomach cancer diagnosis; receiving ‘chemo, radiation and surgery’
Country music star Toby Keith shared with fans on Sunday that he’s battling stomach cancer. The 60-year-old, award-winning musician gave a quick update about his medical issues with posts on Instagram
Tony Awards 2022 live updates: Tracking the full winners list
Razzle dazzle returned to Broadway for the Tony Awards 2022. The much-heralded “A Strange Loop” landed the top award for Best Musical, while Best Play went to the big banking
Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal on Gun Safety
WASHINGTON — Senate negotiators announced on Sunday that they had struck a bipartisan deal on a narrow set of gun safety measures with sufficient support to move through the evenly
John R. Allen Resigns as Brookings President After Qatar Revelations
John R. Allen, the retired four-star general who once commanded American troops in Afghanistan, resigned on Sunday as president of the Brookings Institution, six days after a court filing revealed
Trump Campaign Chief to Headline Jan. 6 Hearing on Election Lies
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol plans to use the testimony of former President Donald J. Trump’s own campaign manager against him
Palin Leads Special Election for House Seat in Alaska
Former Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska leads the 48-candidate field in a special primary election for the state’s sole congressional seat, according to a preliminary count of ballots on Sunday.
Tough Questions for West as Ukraine Cities Teeter
LYSYCHANSK, Ukraine — With Russia about to encircle Sievierodonetsk, a city critical to its goal of seizing Ukraine’s east, and with a neighboring city squarely in Moscow’s sights, the question
Pro-Macron Forces Expected to Prevail but Face Left-Wing Challenge
PARIS — After a first round of voting in French parliamentary elections marked by the lowest turnout on record, President Emmanuel Macron’s party and its allies looked likely on Sunday
Sweden and U.S. Hold Military Drill on Gotland Island
With tensions raised across Europe over a newly belligerent Russia, Sweden’s military and the United States Marines concluded a drill on Sunday on Gotland, a Swedish island with strategic significance
McDonald’s Reopens in Russia Under New Ownership
The American fast-food giant sold its 840 stores to a Siberian oil mogul after pulling out from Russia this spring to protest President Vladimir V. Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Your Monday Briefing: Russia Encircles Sievierdonetsk
Good morning. We’re covering Russia’s looming control over Sievierodonetsk and China’s forceful statements on Taiwan. Russia closes in on Sievierodonetsk Moscow’s forces could encircle the key city of Sievierodonetsk in
Philippines’ central bank policy not tied to Fed decisions, says governor
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A logo of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines) is seen at their main building in Manila, Philippines March 23, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
More of South Korea Inc hit as trucker strike enters 7th day
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Members of the Cargo Truckers Solidarity union take part in a protest in front of Kia Motor’s factory tin Gwangju, South Korea, June 10, 2022.
President Biden urges Congress to pass bipartisan gun framework: ‘steps in the right direction’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Joe Biden praised senators for coming to a bipartisan framework on gun safety and urged Congress to pass it Sunday, but
Pelosi says bipartisan framework for gun control package ‘will take steps to save lives’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said in a statement on Sunday that the newly agreed-to framework on gun control and gun
Michael Avenatti to plead guilty in remaining criminal cases
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Michael Avenatti, the former lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels, has reportedly decided to plead guilty in the remaining criminal cases against
Brookings Institution’s Gen. John Allen resigns amid foreign lobbying investigation
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Brookings Institution’s president, retired four-star Gen. John R. Allen announced that he is resigning from the organization amid a federal investigation
NRA encourages ‘real solutions’ to ‘stop violence’ after senators reach bipartisan gun framework agreement
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The National Rifle Association issued a statement Sunday after a bipartisan group of senators announced that they reached an agreement on a
Taking Aim at DeSantis, Spooked Trump Considers Launching 2024 Bid in Florida
Donald Trump in recent months has been telling confidants that he may launch his 2024 presidential campaign early — and that he’s considering launching it in Florida to stick it
The Senate Has a Deal on Gun Control
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Steinberg: January 6 committee hearings preach to choir; will Trump’s cult finally listen?
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Pension investors launch campaign against dual-class share structures
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UK faces stagnation and recession risk, CBI warns
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South Korea trucker strike enters 7th day as economy faces risks
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Members of the Cargo Truckers Solidarity union take part in a protest in front of Kia Motor’s factory tin Gwangju, South Korea, June 10, 2022.
Britain to defy EU by scrapping Northern Ireland trade rules
4/4 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Tractors drive past an exit sign and a road sign for Belfast on the border between Northern Ireland and Ireland, in Jonesborough, Northern Ireland, May