Israeli forces halt Gaza-bound help boat, detain Greta Thunberg and different activists

Israeli forces halt Gaza-bound help boat, detain Greta Thunberg and different activists

A Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists arrived at an Israeli port Monday after Israeli forces stopped and detained them — enforcing a longstanding blockade of the Palestinian territory that has been tightened during the Israel-Hamas war. The boat, accompanied by Israel’s navy, arrived in Ashdod in the evening, according to Israel’s … Read more

Why Russian ruble is the world’s best-performing foreign money this yr

Why Russian ruble is the world’s best-performing foreign money this yr

A Russian ruble coin with a U.S. dollar bill and a quarter dollar coin in Moscow, on Oct. 10, 2023. Alexander Nemenov | AFP | Getty Images In the midst of a long-drawn war, declining oil prices, stiff sanctions, and an economy that’s on the downhill, Russia’s ruble has been rising. In fact, it is … Read more

Trump administration leans into California protests

Trump administration leans into California protests

President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda has met a groundswell of opposition in Los Angeles, the country’s second-largest city. At least 56 people have been arrested so far in massive protests against the administration’s immigration raids in the city Friday. The demonstrations have spilled over onto one of the region’s largest freeways, and federal authorities are … Read more

RFK Jr. ousts CDC’s whole vaccine advisory committee

RFK Jr. ousts CDC’s whole vaccine advisory committee

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on how to use vaccines and pledged to replace them with his own picks. Major physicians and public health groups criticized the move to oust all 17 members of … Read more

EU markets want single regulator

EU markets want single regulator

The Norges Bank, Norway’s central bank, in Oslo, Norway, on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund will this week tell the European Union that “better and simpler regulation” is key to the markets reforms it urgently needs. “European markets over time have fallen behind in … Read more

L.A. Mayor Bass speaks out towards federal position in immigration raids

L.A. Mayor Bass speaks out towards federal position in immigration raids

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing L.A. mayor suggests city may be a ‘test case’ for increased federal authority 02:33 UP NEXT Reporter falls back with dispersed L.A. protesters amid flash-bangs, tear gas 04:58 L.A. schools will have ‘perimeter of safety around graduation sites’ … Read more

Shein seen boosting Indian manufacturing amid U.S.-China commerce warfare

Shein seen boosting Indian manufacturing amid U.S.-China commerce warfare

This picture shows signage of cross-border fast fashion e-commerce company SHEIN. Jade Gao | Afp | Getty Images Fast fashion giant Shein is reportedly set to boost its manufacturing in India with a view to bolstering its international supply chains amid the ongoing U.S.-China trade war. The Chinese-founded, Singapore-headquartered brand and Indian partner Reliance Retail … Read more

Donald Trump manufacturers Greta Thunberg a ‘younger, offended individual’ in blistering assault

Donald Trump manufacturers Greta Thunberg a ‘younger, offended individual’ in blistering assault

Donald Trump also suggested Greta Thunberg should take “anger management classes” following the Swede’s emotional SOS video after her aid boat Madleen was intercepted Donald Trump delivers remarks at the White House press conference today(Image: Getty Images) Donald Trump took aim at Greta Thunberg in a savage rant – branding the climate campaigner a “young, … Read more

If U.S.-China talks go nicely, S&P might hit new excessive

If U.S.-China talks go nicely, S&P might hit new excessive

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (center) at Lancaster House in London, U.K., on Monday, June 9, 2025. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Trade negotiators from the U.S. and China have met in London, and talks are expected to continue Tuesday, a source familiar with the situation told CNBC’s Megan Casella. At the top … Read more

How immigration raids at Ambiance Attire and Residence Depot led to the Los Angeles protests

How immigration raids at Ambiance Attire and Residence Depot led to the Los Angeles protests

LOS ANGELES — Four days of unrest in Los Angeles over President Donald Trump’s push to increase immigrant arrests and deportations have led to the arrests of at least 56 people, clashes between protesters and law enforcement officials and the deployment of the National Guard and the Marines in the country’s second-largest city. How did … Read more