Hama-rikyu stands out from other gardens in Tokyo in that it isn’t known for its weeping cherry blossom or maple foliage, but its bright pink plum trees that blossom in late winter. This ...

The rate at which prices are rising remains above the Bank of England's 2% inflation target. The US president, who has previously criticised the central bank, called on it to cut interest rates.

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Saudi Arabia is to host talks between the United States and Ukraine in a new diplomatic push after an ...

Just weeks ago, investors were hailing Donald Trump’s return to the White House as a reason to bet that his blend of tax cuts and tariffs would supercharge economic growth, in turn boosting US ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump has issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining ...

The White House said on Wednesday that US officials have engaged in “ongoing talks and discussions” with Hamas officials, stepping away from a long-held policy held by Washington of not ...

Ukrainian servicemen fire a BM-21 Grad multiple-launch rocket system toward Russian troops on a front line near the town of Chasiv Yar Advertisement ...

The new president accused Beijing of sending fentanyl to Mexico and Canada which ends up in the US. China's economy has hit the government's 5% growth target for 2024 in the face of multiple ...

As the first phase of the truce in Gaza ends, the two sides are continuing negotiations but also preparing for a possible return to war. By Adam Rasgon and Iyad Abuheweila Adam Rasgon reported ...

We are each other’s largest trade partners with nearly $3.6 billion (US$2.7 billion) worth of goods and services crossing the border each day in 2023. Many of these goods involve co-investing and ...

Here are the day's key developments: - In a stunning post to his TruthSocial platform on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump threatened members of Hamas and all residents of Gaza that they would ...