Tom Carper announced that he'd be retiring from the Senate after 14 successful campaigns in Delaware for statewide office -- from state treasurer, to governor, the House and then the Senate.
Japan to allocate $13 bln for chip industry support in extra budget
Japan's government will allocate 1.99 trillion yen ($13 billion) to support efforts to boost its chip industry in a supplementary budget for the current fiscal year.
Biden and China’s Xi to discuss competition and limiting conflict at meeting next week
President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit of Pacific Rim nations in the San Francisco Bay area, the White House announced.
China Warms to America in New Poll
Analysts believe anxiety over Beijing's slowing economy is likely driving the Chinese public's less hawkish attitudes toward the U.S.
Yellen and China’s He to ‘intensify communication’ after pre-APEC meetings
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng agreed to "intensify communication" and committed to work together on a range of economic, financial stability and regulatory issues,
Israel says it will divert some far-right coalition party funds to war effort
Israel's finance ministry said on Friday it would divert to the war effort some 1.6 billion shekels ($440 million) this year out of billions earmarked for parties in Prime Minister Benjamin ...
Israel plans economic aid to counteract war’s financial damage
The ongoing war with Hamas is heavily weighing on Israel's economy. According to a report by the country's central bank on Thursday, the national economy incurs up to 600 million dollars weekly due to ...
Democratic Experiment? Even In Local Elections, Kazakhstan’s Old System Is The Winner
Residents of Aqtoghai, a settlement of 6,000 people in northeastern Kazakhstan, thought they had voted for a new and independent leader in one of many local elections taking place this fall. What ...
Democratic Experiment? Even In Local Elections, Kazakhstan’s Old System Is The Winner
Residents of Aqtoghai, a settlement of 6,000 people in northeastern Kazakhstan, thought they had voted for a new and independent leader in one of many local elections taking place this fall. What ...
Internet collapses in war-torn Yemen over ‘maintenance’ involving undersea line
The undersea FALCON cable carries the internet into Yemen through the Hodeida port along the Red Sea for TeleYemen. The FALCON cable has another landing in Yemen’s far eastern port of Ghaydah as well, ...