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By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -New York City pension leaders said the $262 billion system will mostly favor calls for sharp limits on fossil fuel lending at top banks this week, …

Liberals Threaten To Ditch Twitter Over Elon Musk Purchase Harry Wilmerding on April 25, 2022 Twitter users have threatened to deactivate their accounts after reports that Twitter may approve Elon …

Authorities Identify National Guard Soldier That Went Missing At The Border Jennie Taer on April 25, 2022 The Texas Military Department (TMD) identified the soldier who went missing at the …

BEIJING -Beijing residents snapped up food and other supplies as the city’s biggest district began mass COVID-19 testing of all residents on Monday, prompting fears of a Shanghai-style lockdown after …

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Warren Buffett plans to hold his 21st, and final, charity lunch to raise money for Glide, a San Francisco nonprofit that serves the poor, homeless, …

JOINT BASE ANDREWS – U.S. President Biden said he felt good about the outcome of the French election and will speak with re-elected President Emmanuel Macron on Monday. “I feel …

(Reuters) – One of President Joe Biden’s key nominees to the Federal Reserve, Lael Brainard, is set to move a step closer to confirmation on Monday, with the possibility she …

By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO – Snowy northern winters tend to see a drop in asylum-seekers crossing from the United States into Canada at Roxham Road, Quebec. Not this past …

By Michel Rose PARIS -Now comes the hard part. Emmanuel Macron may have seen off far-right leader Marine Le Pen, but his second term could be even rockier than the …

By Max Hunder (Reuters) – Ukraine denied on Monday reaching an agreement with Russia on evacuating civilians from a steel plant in the southern city of Mariupol, and said the …

WASHINGTON – The U.S. State Department on Monday said it supported the approval of a possible sale of $165 million worth of ammunition to Ukraine to help the country defend …

(Reuters) – Myanmar ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was in court on Monday accused of funnelling charity money into a real estate investment, a source familiar with her trial …

By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KYIV -Ukraine will ask U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin for more powerful weapons during an expected visit by …

STOCKHOLM – Military spending in Europe and Russia surged in the run-up to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine despite the subduing effects of the pandemic on economic growth, data published by …

SOUTHEASTERN POLAND – Russia is failing in its war aims but Ukraine is succeeding, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday after he and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin …

By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS -Marine Le Pen brought the far-right from fringe status into the mainstream in a decade and, unbowed by her third failed bid for …

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -The first all-private astronaut team ever to fly aboard the International Space Station (ISS) departed the orbiting outpost on Sunday to begin a descent back to …

By Parniyan Zemaryalai and Hamuda Hassan KYIV/KRAMATORSK -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that light would defeat darkness and Kyiv would triumph over Russia as Ukrainians marked a bitterly emotional …

NEWARK, NJ – Governor Murphy himself has declared the COVID-19 pandemic emergency over and the federal government mask mandate for air travel has been ended. This weekend Murphy and his …

NEW YORK, NY – New York City is mourning the loss of one of their public service heroes, firefighter Timothy Kevin Klein of the New York City Fire Department. Klein, …

By Mimosa Spencer, Layli Foroudi and Ingrid Melander PARIS -Emmanuel Macron comfortably defeated far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday, heading off a political earthquake for Europe but acknowledging dissatisfaction …

By Juliette Jabkhiro HENIN-BEAUMONT, France – When Emmanuel Macron’s election victory flashed on TV screens mounted in the main polling station of far-right candidate Marine Le Pen’s stronghold of Henin-Beaumont …

By Katja Lihtenvalner LJUBLJANA -Slovenia’s populist Prime Minister Janez Jansa lost a national election on Sunday as the environmentalist Freedom Movement party won more votes than his SDS party, according …

By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS -European Union leaders were quick to congratulate French President Emmanuel Macron on his election victory over his far-right rival on Sunday, reflecting relief that one of …

KABUL – Afghanistan’s acting defence minister said on Sunday that the Taliban administration would not tolerate “invasions” from its neighours after protesting against airstrikes it says were conducted by neighbouring …