Yellen Says Odds US Can Pay All Its Bills by June 15 ‘Quite Low’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the US is unlikely to reach mid-June and still be able to pay
2023-05-21 22:45
Traders Brace for Volatility With US Debt Deal Still Elusive
Investors are girding for spikes in currency volatility and losses in equities should US lawmakers struggle to clinch
2023-05-21 22:27
Biden’s G-7 Focus in Japan Disrupted by Washington Debt Fight
President Joe Biden was physically present at the Group of Seven summit in Japan but his focus was
2023-05-21 21:59
Ukraine Recap: Confusion Over Bakhmut as G-7 Summit Concludes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy suggested his country was losing control of Bakhmut after months of fierce fighting but
2023-05-21 21:53
Eskom Latest: Pharmacy Group Spends $4.7 Million on Diesel
South Africa’s state-owned power utility is escalating rolling blackouts, after a breakdown in a generation unit at Duvha
2023-05-21 21:52
G-7 Struggles to Win Over Swing Nations Courted by China, Russia
Heading into the G-7 summit, the US and its allies knew they needed to do more to win
2023-05-21 21:24
French Minister Calls for Equal Treatment for Nuclear in EU Laws
Nuclear power must be treated on par with renewable sources in all European legislation as the bloc pursues
2023-05-21 20:59
Greeks Head to Polls With Voters Worried About Cost of Living
Greeks headed to the polls on Sunday to elect a premier for the next four years with voters
2023-05-21 19:28
Biden to Speak With McCarthy on Stalled Debt-Limit Talks
President Joe Biden will hold a call with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy about the debt-ceiling and budget negotiations
2023-05-21 16:26
Hong Kong Chief to Visit Singapore, Asean Members in July: SCMP
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee is planning to lead a one-week delegation to Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia
2023-05-21 14:54
Australia’s Minimum Wage Gain Must Match Inflation, Burke Says
Australian Employment Minister Tony Burke strongly backed an increase in the minimum wage that matches inflation, arguing the
2023-05-21 14:50
Why Is China Suddenly Shutting Down Concerts and Events?
Saturday’s “What the Folkstival” outdoor concert was meant to kick off in the early afternoon in a Beijing
2023-05-21 14:24