This year, Clinton Global Initiative to focus on ‘what’s working’ for challenges around world
1 of 2 | The New York-based Clinton Global Initiative on Monday launched its annual two-day round of meetings and presentations on global challenges. “We…
Climate Protest Crackdown | Climate
People & Power meets climate activists who’ve been labeled as ‘terrorists’ by their critics.A police crackdown against a band of climate activists in Germany is…
Marxist-leaning Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s election: What’s next? | Elections News
Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken office as Sri Lanka’s president shortly after winning the country’s election. Dissanayake, who was sworn in on Monday after…
House to vote on spending bill to avert government shutdown after weekend deal
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-LA talks to press after his funding proposal to avoid a possible shutdown fails to pass in the House…
Anura Kumara Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka’s next president | Elections News
Marxist-leaning politician says he understands the complex challenges facing Sri Lanka and will work to meet people’s hopes.Marxist-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken his…
Trump says unlikely he will run again if he loses in November
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a Fighting Anti-Semitism in America event at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday.…
Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX over use of U.S.-border property
Cards Against Humanity is suing Elon Musk's SpaceX over the space giant's alleged trespassing of property the adult card game owns along the U.S.-Mexico border.…
‘That will be it’: Trump says won’t run again if beaten in November | Donald Trump News
Polls suggest Trump and rival Kamala Harris are neck and neck in the key swing states where elections are usually decided.Republican election contender Donald Trump…
Zelenskyy in US to present latest peace plan to Biden, Harris, Trump | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian president begins high-stakes trip with visit to weapons factory in Pennsylvania.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has begun a high-stakes visit to the United States during…
Singapore gears up for biggest corruption trial in decades | Corruption News
Singapore – Singapore, a nation consistently ranked as among the least corrupt in the world, is gearing up for that rarest of things: a high-profile…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 941 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 941st day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Monday, September 23, 2024. Fighting The number of people…
Weekend spending deal averts government shutdown
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-LA talks to press after his funding proposal to avoid a possible shutdown fails to pass in the House…
US wants seats for Africa at UNSC – with a catch | Politics
Seats on the UN Security Council without veto power is ‘an insult,’ argues former African diplomat Arikana Chihombori.The US push to create seats for Africa…
Marxist Dissanayake declared winner in Sri Lankan presidential election
1 of 3 | Anura Kumara Dissanayake (center) appears Sunday before the media in Colombo, Sri Lanka, after the announcement of his victory in Sri…
UK’s Starmer under pressure over economy as Labour conference begins | Politics News
PM Keir Starmer promises to protect public services and rules out austerity measures as the ruling party meets in Liverpool.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has…
Sri Lanka election results: Second count to decide presidential winner | Elections News
Marxist-leaning politician Dissanayake leads as second round of counting under way to decide the presidential winner.Sri Lanka’s presidential election has gone into the second round…
Quad leaders meet in Biden’s hometown amid growing China competition | Politics News
Joe Biden says alliance between US, Australia, India and Japan is ‘here to stay’, pledges to deepen partnership.The leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the…
Harris accepts second CNN debate offer but Trump says it’s too late
Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday accepted an offer by CNN to participate in a second debate against Republican nominee Donald Trump, but the former…
What is early voting in US elections? What to know in 500 words | US Election 2024 News
Advocates say early voting makes elections more inclusive, but the practice has been the target of false fraud claims.Election day in the United States may…
Biden to meet with ‘Quad’ leaders in Delaware, will announce ‘cancer moonshot’
President Joe Biden is hosting a Quadrilateral Leaders Summit Saturday in Wilmington, Del., and is expected to announce "cancer moonshot" and maritime security initiatives during…