Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, trims workforce
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to a range of 4–4.25%, responding to slowing economic growth and persistently high inflation.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to a range of 4–4.25%, responding to slowing economic growth and persistently high inflation.
In a landmark agreement during President Donald Trump's state visit, the UK and U.S. have unveiled a $42 billion "Tech Prosperity Deal," focusing on advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and civil nuclear energy.
The Trump administration has approved its first U.S. weapons aid packages for Ukraine under a new mechanism that allows arms from U.S. stockpiles to be funded by NATO allies, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
At least 13 people have been injured in two shootings in Minneapolis within 12 hours, police said.
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. and China have a deal that would keep TikTok operating in the United States, transferring its U.S. assets to U.S. owners from China's ByteDance, potentially resolving a saga that has lingered for nearly a year.
U.S. and Chinese delegations concluded their first day of trade talks in Madrid on Sunday, focusing on tariffs, TikTok, and the economy, with discussions set to resume Monday, a U.S. official said.
Britain has sacked Peter Mandelson as its ambassador to the United States over his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, its foreign ministry said on Thursday.
Hikmat Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, engaged in extensive discussions at the U.S. Congress on strategic partnership, regional issues, and global peace initiatives.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (9 September) his administration is continuing negotiations to address trade barriers with India and that he would talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, raising hopes of a deal after weeks of discord.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States and India are continuing negotiations to address trade barriers between the two countries.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine made a surprise visit to Puerto Rico on Monday, marking the first trip by senior Pentagon officials since Washington increased its military presence in the Caribbean, heightening tensions with Venezuela.
Venezuela will send 25,000 troops to coastal states to fight drug trafficking, President Nicolás Maduro’s government said, following a U.S. deployment of 10 fighter jets to Puerto Rico for operations against drug cartels.
A manhunt is underway in suburban Houston after a gunman opened fire at a local bar early Sunday, killing one person and injuring five others, police said.
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order authorizing the Department of Defence to adopt the historic title “Department of War,” reviving a name last used in 1947.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced plans to propose updates to the certification process for new commercial aircraft, according to a notice released by the Trump administration on Thursday.
Rising concerns over the U.S. economy and ongoing tariff disputes have put global government bonds under selling pressure, experts say. Donald Trump’s push for interest-rate cuts, combined with a major spending bill, has shaken investor confidence, sending bond prices down while yields rise.
The United States has warned other countries that recognising a Palestinian state could lead to greater complications, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday.
Qatar, the United States, Togo, and the African Union Commission took part in the second joint oversight committee meeting for the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, as stated in a joint announcement from the U.S. State Department on Wednesday.
Hamas on Wednesday said it is ready for a comprehensive Gaza deal involving the release of all Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met in Baghdad on Tuesday with Admiral Brad Cooper, head of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), to review security cooperation and future counterterrorism efforts.
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo has said his country is prepared to receive around 150 unaccompanied minors per week deported from the U.S. The announcement came a day after a U.S. federal judge blocked the deportation of 10 Guatemalan children.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has accused the U.S. of using a naval deployment in the Caribbean as a threat against his country and an attempt to enforce regime change. He made the remarks on Monday during a rare press conference in Caracas.
Iran said it expects the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to condemn the move by the European troika of France, Germany and the UK which has called for the return of UN sanctions against Tehran’s civilian nuclear program.
The United States has suspended approvals of almost all visitor visas for individuals holding Palestinian passports, The New York Times reports.
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