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Trump to meet Duda as Nato leaders call for additional support for Ukraine

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday in New York.

13 dead, several injured after strike at Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza

A graphic video obtained from eyewitness Nihad Owdetallah, showed several casualties lying on the floor

President Biden's push for World Bank funds to compete with China stalls

The World Bank's two major lending arms committed a combined $72.8 billion last year, with total cumulative lending since 1945 at nearly $1.4 trillion

Iran's actions may cause economic spillovers as WH vows sanctions: Yellen

As the IMF and its fellow lending agency, the World Bank, hold their spring meetings this week, high on the agenda are the fast-rising tensions between Iran and Israel and what escalation could spell

Despite being country of immigrants, US immigration system broken: Thanedar

I want to see an orderly immigration process that benefits the United States, that benefits our economy and helps create American jobs, said the Indian-American Congressman

US to impose new sanctions against Iran after attack on Israel: Sullivan

Jake Sullivan said that US also expects its allies and partners to impose sanctions against Iran

SEC targets its own staff's texting, nixes WhatsApp office phones

The regulatory crackdown extracted at least $200 million apiece from Wall Street giants such as Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co and Goldman Sachs Group Inc, while also fining others

Encourage India, Pak to find resolution: US on alleged anti-terror ops

The United States is not going to get into the middle of this, but we do encourage both India and Pakistan to avoid escalation and find a resolution through dialogue

Boeing plane's mid-air blowout result of ignorance to safety: FAA panelist

The company is preparing a 90-day plan to overhaul its quality and safety practices in response to the panel's findings

First 7 jurors chosen for Trump's hush money criminal trial; 11 more needed

Over two days, dozens of potential jurors have been excused after saying they could not be impartial or because they had other commitments

Trump goes from court to campaign at bodega in heavily Democratic hometown

The visit would be Trump's first campaign appearance since his criminal hush money trial began, making the presumptive GOP nominee the first former president in US history to stand criminal trial

Parts of Central US hit by storms, tornadoes strike in Kansas, Iowa

An EF-1 tornado touched down shortly after 6 am near the northeastern Kansas town of Richland, the National Weather Service said

US house committee accuses China of fuelling fentanyl crisis in country

The Chinese government not only subsidises the manufacturing of precursor chemicals, but the report says it has also thwarted investigations into illicit manufacturers

India calls for inclusive framework, decisive action on UNSC reform

Kamboj underlined that India's position is widely supported by the majority of member states, adding that "this fact is on record in the 2015 framework document on issue of categories of membership

Repeat offenders made up 40% of US corporate defaults in 2023: Moody's

These and other companies with a high level of debt struggled through an elevated interest rate and inflationary environment, said the report, which was released on Tuesday

LVMH's first quarter sales growth slips to 3% amid luxury retail slowdown

LVMH, which is Europe's second-largest listed company and worth nearly 400 billion euros, is the first luxury goods maker to report quarterly earnings

Big banks led by Citigroup continue layoffs amid pressure to cut costs

Headcount at Citi declined by 2,000 employees after the third-largest U.S. lender completed a sweeping reorganization aimed at improving profits and reducing management layers

Tesla's market valuation declines below $500 billion as risks pile up

The stock tumbled about 4% to below $154 at one point on Tuesday in New York, bringing this year's drop to some 38%

Intel to launch two AI chips with reduced capabilities for Chinese market

Rival Nvidia also has plans for three China-specific chips after the United States late last year tightened a rule capping the capabilities of AI chips that can be shipped to China

Hidden billions in Tokyo real estate market lure activist hedge funds

In Japan, there's a huge gap -22 trn yen ($143 bn) by one estimate - between how firms value their real estate assets on their books, versus what those properties would fetch if sold in current market