Mexico’s senate raced against the clock to pass a cascade of legal reforms before its recess, in a chaotic show of political force by the ruling Morena party weeks before some states hold elections.
The US accused China of harassing Philippine ships and reaffirmed its defense commitment to the Philippines ahead of a visit to Washington by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Democrats say they need Mitch McConnell to prevent a market-upending debt default, viewing the Senate Republican leader they once derided as the “grim reaper” as more of a pragmatist and deal-maker than newly empowered House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Just when it seemed the US regional banking strains were starting to ease, First Republic Bank has leaped back into headlines, reigniting concerns of rising pain in the lending system.
A US-organized convoy in Sudan brought citizens fleeing fighting in Khartoum to a port on the Red Sea as part of an expanded American rescue effort after the evacuation of embassy staff from the capital.
The conflict in Sudan could deteriorate into one of the worst civil wars in the world if not stopped early, the North African nation’s former Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said.
India’s capital markets regulator urged the country’s top court to give it six more months to complete a probe into short-seller Hindenburg Research’s allegations against billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate.
Michael Milken wants to teach people about the harsh realities of an unforgiving world — balanced with some doses of techno-optimism and playtime with puppies.
UK chip startup Paragraf Ltd. has bought a California-based competitor and joined other British technology businesses like ARM Ltd. in basing their growth plans in the US.
A massive fire has been extinguished at a fuel depot in Sevastopol on the Crimean peninsula, hours after it was hit by suspected drones, said the region’s Kremlin-appointed governor. Social media images earlier showed black smoke billowing high into the sky.
