Resilient in face of tariffs, world economy forecast to grow 3.2%, OECD says
The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization…
Prada Group says it has purchased fashion rival Versace in a deal worth nearly $1.4 billion
MILAN — The Prada Group announced Tuesday that it has officially purchased Milan fashion rival Versace in a…
India mandates pre-installation of government cyber safety app on all smartphones
NEW DELHI — India’s telecoms ministry has directed smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a government-run cybersecurity app on all…
Pope to wrap up Lebanon visit with silent prayer at site of 2020 port explosion
BEIRUT, Lebanon — BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Pope Leo XIV was set to wrap up his visit to…
Bitcoin dips below $85,000 in crypto currency rout
Bitcoin and companies tied to cryptocurrencies extended a nearly two-month swoon Monday, tracking with a broader market sell-off…
ICC president vows to resist US and Russian pressure despite sanctions and threats
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The president of the International Criminal Court said during the institution’s annual meeting Monday…
Pope in Lebanon prays for peace at tomb of saint revered by Christians and Muslims alike
ANNAYA, Lebanon — ANNAYA, Lebanon (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Monday at the tomb of a Lebanese…
Pope Leo XIV’s visit highlights Christian resilience in Lebanon despite regional turmoil
BEIRUT — Over the past few decades, hundreds of thousands of Christians have left parts of the Middle…
AI-assisted shopping is the talk of the holiday shopping season
NEW YORK — Major retail chains and tech companies are offering new or updated artificial intelligence tools in…
Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with ‘dark isolation’ as community raised concerns
The Afghan man accused of gunning down two National Guard members blocks from the White House last week…
Airlines adopt software fix for Airbus A320 after plane has sudden altitude drop
An aircraft heavily used by commercial airlines around the world needs a software fix to address an issue…
At least 248 killed in floods, landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island: Authorities
AGAM, Indonesia — Rescue workers in Indonesia struggled on Saturday to reach victims in several devastated areas that…