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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and some of its partner countries on Thursday called for strict domestic and international controls to counter the proliferation and misuse …

By Sakura Murakami and Krishn Kaushik TOKYO/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday announced a new plan to promote an open and free Indo-Pacific, promising billions …

BROOKLYN, NY – A Brooklyn Checkers fast food hamburger restaurant was robbed at gunpoint by multiple suspects recently, and today, police released photos of those suspects. Detectives with the city’s …

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said on Monday it will continue applying previously announced measures to the latest 10-year government bonds beyond April, to …

US In ‘Strongest Position In Decades’ To Counter China, Biden Says Micaela Burrow on February 7, 2023 President Joe Biden said the U.S. is in its “strongest position in decades” …

US To Boost Military Presence On Island Nation To Counter China Threat: REPORT Micaela Burrow on January 31, 2023 The U.S. and the Philippines are nearing an agreement to allow …

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission will not propose any new joint EU borrowing on Wednesday when it presents ideas on how to support Europe’s green industry …

Marine Corps Opens First New Base In Decades To Counter Potential Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan Micaela Burrow on January 27, 2023 The U.S. Marine Corps opened its first new base …

‘False Narrative’: Final Version Of Defense Bill Scraps Dem-Backed Provisions To Counter Extremism In Military, US Micaela Burrow on December 15, 2022 The final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) strips …

Biden Announces Federal Task Force To ‘Counter Antisemitism’ Kate Anderson on December 12, 2022 President Joe Biden announced Monday evening that the National Security and Domestic Policy Councils are working …

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden is establishing an inter-agency group to coordinate efforts to counter antisemitism, Islamophobia and related forms of bias and discrimination, the White …

PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday will host a dinner with a number of European chief executives to convince them not to move production to the United …

(-)  During the pandemic, many people turned to ‘convenience’ stores for their ‘burger and fry/ fried chicken’ fix. In response to demand, these stores stepped up and installed small sized …

DISTRICT HEIGHTS, MD – The sprinkler system at the CVS store located at 7000 Marlboro Parkway extinguished a fire at the checkout counter early this morning. Prince George’s County Fire …

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will develop and mass produce a cruise missile and a high-velocity ballistic missile, it said on Wednesday, as it seeks the ability to …

WASHINGTON – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will participate in the Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting on Tuesday, a senior administration official said, as Washington steps up its engagement to …

Trenton, NJ – If a bill in the New Jersey Senate clears and is signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy, birth control pills in the Garden State might soon …

By Leika Kihara TOKYO -A Bank of Japan policymaker said it was inappropriate to change monetary policy for the purpose of controlling exchange rates, a summary of opinions at the …

SINGAPORE – China’s central bank on Wednesday pledged monetary policy support to ensure ample liquidity, help businesses badly hit by the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the country and support a …

SINGAPORE – Countries have announced fuel subsidies to cushion consumers from the impact of soaring energy prices after oil skyrocketed last week to 14-year highs. Here are the measures announced: …

MILAN -Italian tyremaker Pirelli on Wednesday reassured it was taking steps to offset higher costs as well as the impact of the crisis in Ukraine, and had a contingency plan …

More than two dozen Republican senators wrote Thursday to President Joe Biden, calling for him to boost domestic natural gas (LNG) production and exports amid increasing Russia-Ukraine tensions. The lawmakers …

By Phil Stewart and Dmitry Antonov WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – The United States will send nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania to shield Eastern Europe from a potential spillover from …