US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair
Polymarket betting site favors Warsh for Fed Chair roleJapan considers intervention to counter yen weaknessTakaichi plans snap election…
Poker-faced Powell may have ace up sleeve to stymie Trump’s Fed shakeup
Powell could stay on as a Fed governor for two more yearsCriminal indictment threat may influence his decisionPowell…
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…
Four Arab states urged against US-Iran escalation, official says
DUBAI, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Four Arab states conducted intense diplomacy with the United States and Iran this…
US lawmakers seek to reassure Copenhagen after Trump Greenland threats
Item 1 of 6 U.S. Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA), U.S. Representative Sarah McBride (D-DE) and U.S. Senator Chris…
Trump’s healthcare plan focuses on direct payments over insurance subsidies
Trump announces plan as millions face rising insurance costsWhite House calls on Congress to pass it into law,…
Uganda’s President Museveni takes commanding election lead, deadly violence reportedÂ
Item 1 of 5 Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, addresses…
Major blaze extinguished in deprived area of South Korea’s Gangnam district
Firefighters battle blaze in Gangnam’s Guryong VillageNo casualties reported, 258 residents evacuatedHomes vulnerable due to flammable materials; redevelopment…
Russia expels British diplomat for alleged spying, London mulling responseÂ
Russia says diplomat was working as undeclared spyKremlin warns Britain not to escalateBritain says claims are ‘malicious and…
Britain to boost military reserves by raising maximum call-up age to 65
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Britain said on Thursday it would strengthen its military reserve forces by raising…
No. 2 US ICE official Madison Sheahan leaving agency to run for Congress
Sheahan to challenge Democratic Representative Marcy Kaptur in OhioICE faces scrutiny after shootings in MinneapolisSheahan departure is latest…
Canada, China set for ‘historic’ gains from new partnership, Carney says
Item 1 of 3 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with President of China Xi Jinping at the…