DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — As the World Economic Forum’s annual gabfest in the Swiss Alps got into full swing on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump gave everybody something to talk about with his actions on his first day back in office. Energy industry executives could consider Trump’s vow to “drill, baby, drill.” Foreign leaders deciphered
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have taken over the key eastern trading town of Minova, according to various sources. The fall of the city puts the rebels within 40km (25 miles) of provincial capital, Goma, which lies close to the border with Rwanda. It comes two weeks after the M23 captured
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Who will pay for it all, and how will the Palestinian Authority, which has no money, be involved while Hamas is still the governing body in the Gaza Strip? By DEAN SHMUEL ELMAS/GLOBES/TNS JANUARY 21, 2025 13:20 Updated: JANUARY 21, 2025 16:49 A dog stands in rubble in the Gaza Strip, February 8, 2024 (photo
Commodities , monsitj/iStock via Getty Images Gold, one of the few commodities that could benefit from potential tit-for-tat tariffs between the U.S. and its trading partners, climbed to its highest in nearly three months on Tuesday, supported by a weaker dollar and the lack of clarity around President Trump’s potential Recommended For You
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President Donald Trump’s goodwill in the cryptocurrency industry has taken a hit after he and his wife launched meme coins — a move critics say looks like an unseemly cash grab that undermines an effort to legitimize digital assets. The industry, which felt unfairly targeted by the Biden administration and spent heavily to help Trump
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan says they need to cut their budget by hundreds of millions of dollars over the next several years. The state’s largest health care provider says they need to make cuts to their workforce because of skyrocketing prices for prescription drugs as well as an increase in
Updated Wed, January 22, 2025 at 2:46 AM UTC Dozens of masked men who are widely believed to be settlers marauded through the village and attacked homes and set cars and businesses ablaze, according to Palestinian authorities. (AP video shot by Aref Tufaha)
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of devastation after a ceasefire paused more than 15 months of fighting between Israel and Hamas. Across the tiny coastal enclave, where built-up refugee camps are interspersed between cities, drone footage captured by The Associated Press shows mounds of rubble stretching as