Canadian housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 as December beats expectations
TORONTO, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Canadian housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 to 259,028 units as starts increased…
Trump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, report says
Jan 17 (Reuters) – The Trump administration wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace…
Iran’s leader Khamenei accuses Trump of inciting deadly protests
US-based rights group says 3,090 people have been killedInternet blackout reimposed after brief easing of restrictions, monitor saysIran…
Trump housing plan to allow 401(k) money for down payments, adviser says
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) – The Trump administration plans to allow investors to use some of their retirement…
Exclusive: US FDA delays two drug reviews in new voucher program after safety, efficacy concerns
Reviews of Sanofi’s diabetes drug Tzield and Disc Medicine’s blood-disorder medicine bitopertin stalledTzield pushed back after adverse event…
Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, residents and rights group say
US threats of intervention recede after Iran crackdown easesHeavy security presence reported in Tehran and other citiesSporadic unrest…
US appeals court ruling raises prospect of rearrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
Court rules judge lacked jurisdiction to order Khalil’s releaseRepublican-appointed judges in majority of 2-1 rulingRuling could open door…
Trump says he supports transitional Palestinian panel in Gaza
Item 1 of 2 Displaced Palestinians shelter at a tent camp in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards point to battle readiness and increased missile stockpiles, state media says
DUBAI, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Iran’s stockpile of missiles has increased since a 12-day war with Israel last…
Far-right group targeting pro-Palestinian voices to close New York operation, NY AG says
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) – New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office said on Tuesday it reached a…
Exclusive: Pakistan to partner with affiliate of Trump family’s World Liberty Financial on USD1 stablecoin
Pakistan signs deal with World Liberty affiliate SC Financial TechnologiesDeal will explore ’emerging digital payment architecture’World Liberty CEO…
Exclusive: China’s customs agents told Nvidia’s H200 chips are not permitted, sources say
Beijing’s motives for the directives are not clearAlso unclear if this is a ban or temporary measure, sources…