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Bank of England holds interest rates at a 15-year high despite worries about the economy

The Bank of England kept borrowing rates unchanged Thursday despite mounting worries over the state of the British economy, and it showed little sign that it is contemplating cutting them anytime soon — unlike the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Dec 15, 2023

Amazon courts sellers at China summit as Temu and Shein gain momentum

Amazon is making a fresh appeal to China-based sellers as it fends off growing competition from discount online retailers Temu and Shein, which both have roots in the world’s second-largest economy.

Dec 15, 2023

Congress passes $886 billion defense policy bill, Biden to sign into law

More than two-thirds of the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of a defense policy bill on Thursday that includes a record $886 billion in annual military spending and authorizes policies such as aid for Ukraine and push back against China in the Indo-Pacific.

Dec 15, 2023

US has collected intel it could use to judge Israel’s conduct of war

The U.S. has been gathering information about Israel’s tactics in Gaza since the start of the war and provided those reports to lawmakers.

Dec 15, 2023

How are Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea affecting global trade?

Yemen's Houthi rebels have escalated attacks on ships passing through the Red Sea during the Israel-Hamas war, raising concerns about the impact on the flow of oil, grain and consumer goods through a major global trade artery.

Dec 15, 2023

TIKTOK INFLUENCER RECRUITING FOR SECRET U.S. BASES IN ISRAEL

“Being a contractor is lit.”

Dec 14, 2023

MISSILES AND DRONES AMONG WEAPONS STOLEN FROM U.S. IN IRAQ AND SYRIA

Documents reveal “sensitive weapons and equipment” were taken — and the Pentagon may be unaware of the scope of the thefts.

Dec 14, 2023

INDIA ACCIDENTALLY HIRED A DEA AGENT TO KILL SIKH AMERICAN ACTIVIST, FEDERAL PROSECUTORS SAY

The indictment for the brazen murder-for-hire plot brings more heat onto India for its alleged transnational assassination program.

Dec 14, 2023

Sanctions aren’t working: How the West enables Russia’s war on Ukraine

The EU is pointing the finger at Chinese suppliers, but it’s Western companies that make the most critical components used in Russia’s arsenal of weapons.

Dec 14, 2023

War, peace, stalemate? Week ahead may decide Ukraine’s fate

Even if a Russian invasion of Ukraine doesn’t happen in the next few days, the crisis is reaching a critical inflection point with European stability and the future of East-West relations hanging in the balance.

Dec 14, 2023