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The big January jobs report comes out Friday. Here’s what to expect
The U.S. labor market likely began 2025 in solid fashion, if a bit of a…
What purpose does Trump’s media strategy serve?
The US president’s controversial proposals are garnering global attention.
‘Based on a falsehood’: Panama president denies US claim on canal fees
Panama’s president says a State Department claim that it agreed to waive canal fees for…
DR Congo court issues arrest warrant for rebel leader Corneille Nangaa
Nangaa is the leader of the Congo River Alliance that includes M23 fighters.
Trump administration imposes first Iran sanctions since taking office
US penalties target Iran’s ‘oil network’ as Donald Trump pledges to bring back ‘maximum pressure’…
Trump announces plan to launch task force against ‘anti-Christian bias’
At a prayer breakfast, Trump said the task force would prosecute the ‘targeting’ of Christians…
A referendum on crime? What to know about Ecuador’s presidential election
President Daniel Noboa hopes to secure a full four-year term but faces concerns over high…
People relying on USAID face uncertainty after Trump funding freeze
Thousands of aid projects, from food assistance to vaccinations, partially-funded by USAID, face uncertainty.
Bank stocks pop after Fed releases ‘easier’ 2025 stress test, plans to make exam more predictable
The stress test changes bolster the case made by Wall Street analysts that U.S. banks…
How Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger got caught in Trump’s trade war with China
The owner of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfger has been placed on China’s unreliable entities…
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Can a consumption boost save India’s slowing economy?
The message from India’s Budget 2025 was subtle, yet clear: the middle-income class has to…
L’Oreal sales slightly miss estimates in fourth quarter as China weakness persists
French cosmetics giant L’Oreal on Thursday reported a lower than expected increase in fourth-quarter sales…
Israel follows US in withdrawing from UN Human Rights Council
Organisation’s spokesperson says Israel’s observer status means it cannot formally withdraw from the body.
Where does Trump’s renewed ‘maximum pressure’ leave any Iran-US deal?
Trump says he wants Iran to prosper, but signed a presidential memorandum to pledge more…
Super Bowl 59: Start time, halftime show, teams, how to watch, Taylor Swift
Superbowl LIX promises to be one of the most high-profile NFL finales in years with…
Indian deportees recall traumatic conditions on military flight from US
At least 104 Indian citizens were deported from the US and sent to India in…
Thousands in Gaza struggle in tents amid cold, stormy weather
Displaced Palestinians languish in makeshift tent encampments as harsh winds and rain hit the Gaza…
Bank of England’s Bailey says UK can’t avoid U.S. tariff impact — even if it’s not in the direct firing line
If tariffs are announced, their effect on the global economy and inflation would need to…
Marcelo, ex-Real Madrid and Brazil captain, retires from football
Marcelo, who played at Real Madrid for 15 seasons, announced his departure from professional football…
