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Wall Street edges back from records after Dow briefly tops 40,000

Business
Jessica Roberts

Asian shares retreated on Friday after U.S. stocks edged back from their record heights, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly topped ...

South China Sea drills: US, Australian and Philippine forces sink a ship

World
David Turner

LAOAG, Philippines (AP) — U.S. and Philippine forces, backed by an Australian air force surveillance aircraft, unleashed a barrage of high-precision rockets, ...

Chinese leader Xi visits the French Pyrenees in a personal gesture by Macron

World
David Turner

TOURMALET PASS, France (AP) — France’s president hosted China’s leader at a remote mountain pass in the Pyrenees on Tuesday for private ...

Xi begins Serbia visit on the 25th anniversary of NATO’s bombing of the Chinese Embassy

World
David Turner

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to European ally Serbia on Tuesday falls on a symbolic date: the 25th ...

Macron sets Ukraine war as top priority as China’s Xi Jinping arrives in France

World
David Turner

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday that focused on trade disputes — ...

Tesla founder Musk visits China as competitors show off new electric vehicles at Beijing auto show

Business
Jessica Roberts

BEIJING (AP) — Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk met with a top government leader in the Chinese capital Sunday, just as ...

US-China relationship on ‘more stable footing,’ Yellen says

U.S.
Amanda Smith

BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a message of mutual cooperation at a meeting Sunday with Chinese Premier Li ...

US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines will stage drills in South China Sea

World
David Turner

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The United States, Japan, Australia and the Philippines will hold their first joint naval exercises, including anti-submarine warfare ...

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

Business
Jessica Roberts

NEW YORK (AP) — Crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud on hundreds ...

Israel-Hamas war: UN to vote on resolution demanding a Ramadan cease-fire in Gaza

World
David Turner

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote Monday on a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in ...