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Chinese savers have $23 trillion with few attractive options beyond stocks

So far, retail investors haven't driven the rally - local institutions and foreign inflows have, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc

160-mile march for democracy arrives in Washington from Philadelphia

From children to the elderly, members of the We Are America march arrived in the nation's capital on a warm and sunny Friday afternoon

Trump's muted Russia response fuels fears of deeper US disengagement

After months of proposing both ideas to solve or intermediate some of the world's most intractable conflicts, Trump has largely withdrawn from diplomacy in recent weeks

Trump warns of 'bad things' if Afghanistan does not return Bagram air base

Trump said on Thursday that the United States had sought to regain control of the base used by American forces following the attacks of September 11, 2001

H-1B visa new rules: White House says $100,000 fee only for new applicants

The H-1B fee is likely to face legal challenges. But if it survives, companies that hire skilled international workers would have to pay $100,000 each year

After cuts to food stamps, Trump admin ends annual US hunger report

The decision comes two and a half months after President Donald Trump signed legislation sharply reducing food aid to the poor

Democratic leaders demand meeting with Trump as govt shutdown looms

Trump, in an exchange with reporters on Saturday evening, suggested that he remains open to a potential meeting but was dismissive of the Democratic leadership

Passengers stranded at Heathrow, other European airports after cyberattack

Collins Aerospace, which provides systems for several airlines at airports globally, is experiencing a technical issue that may cause delays for departing passengers, Heathrow said

Xi urges fair treatment of Chinese firms as TikTok deal nears approval

In his call with US President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi pressed Washington to avoid restrictive trade measures and safeguard the progress made in earlier talks to ease economic tensions

UN meet to focus on Donald Trump's return, Gaza war, Ukraine conflict

"Geopolitical divides widening. Conflicts raging. Impunity escalating. Our planet overheating," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said

US counterterrorism agency issues warning over threat from al Qaeda

Memo urged govt officials to avoid surveillance, to not post or publicly share details about travel plans, schedules and locations, and to remove badges and other forms of identification out of work

Thousands evacuated in Hong Kong after discovery of large WWII-era bomb

The operation to deactivate the bomb began late Friday and lasted until around 11:30 am on Saturday

Cyberattack disrupts check-in, boarding systems at major European airports

There was a cyberattack on Friday night September 19 against the service provider for the check-in and boarding systems affecting several European airports including Brussels

3 killed, dozens injured as Russia launches large-scale attack on Ukraine

At least 26 people were injured in the attack in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region, local governor Serhii Lysak said

US ends temporary protection for Syrians, orders departures within 60 days

Trump, a Republican, has repeatedly sought to roll back protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants, including many who have lived and worked legally in the US for decades

Chicago violence real, but troops not the answer: Families of crime victims

Chicago has been bracing for weeks for President Donald Trump's promised deployment of National Guard troops to the nation's third-largest city

Trump asks SC to let him enforce transgender, nonbinary passport policy

It's the latest in a series of emergency appeals from the Trump administration, many of which have resulted in victories amid litigation, including on banning transgender people from the military

EU to stop Russian LNG imports, targets crypto in 19th sanctions package

The sanctions come days after United States President Donald Trump urged Nato nations to halt oil purchases from Moscow and impose penalties on countries continuing energy trade with Russia

US Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump's ambassador to UN after delays

The bipartisan vote for Waltz came after a recent procedural hurdle sent his nomination back to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where it had to be voted on again on Wednesday

Trump admin asks US Supreme Court to end legal protections for Venezuelans

Trump administration has moved to end protections for immigrants, including TPS for 600,000 Venezuelans and 500,000 Haitians granted protection under Biden