McDonald’s sales fall globally for first time in over three years | Food
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski says low-income consumers eating at home and finding other ways to economise.McDonald’s has reported its first drop in global sales in…
Trump agrees to be interviewed in FBI’s probe into assassination attempt | Donald Trump News
FBI agent says agency eager to get ex-US president’s ‘perspective on what he observed’ during July 13 rally shooting.Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed…
Surging demand, soaring price tags lead to fake Ozempic doses | Business and Economy
Around the globe, the growing class of weight loss drugs called GLP-1 agonists has been a game-changer. This includes the blockbuster drug semaglutide, better known…
How will US revamp of military command in Japan affect the region? | Politics News
Washington says military restructuring aimed at countering growing threats from China, North Korea and Russia.The United States says it is revamping its military command in…
The ICJ opinion on Israel’s occupation leaves the US facing a hard choice | Israel-Palestine conflict
On July 19, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an advisory ruling pertaining to Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories of Gaza, East Jerusalem,…
‘Less of a blank cheque’: On US trip, Netanyahu found support — and trouble | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is used to being the centre of attention on his trips to the United States, basking in the glow of…
Wade Davis: US social and political landscape points to decay | Politics
Canadian-American social anthropologist Wade Davis says the US empire is showing major signs of decay.In an interview recorded days before United States President Joe Biden…
US election 2024: Kamala Harris campaign raises $200m in a week | US Election 2024 News
Harris has quickly coalesced Democratic support after President Joe Biden announced his exit from the November 5 election.US Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign has raised…
Thousands of firefighters battle to control California wildfire | Climate Crisis News
A fire raging out of control in northern California has rapidly become among the biggest ever in the western US state, authorities said on Saturday.…
Putin warns US of Cold War-style crisis if missiles deployed to Germany | Politics News
Russian leader threatens to relaunch production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons if the United States deploys missiles to Germany.Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United…
US to revamp military command in Japan amid China’s threats | South China Sea News
The US defence chief says the US command’s upgrade in Japan is the most significant progress in their alliance.The United States has announced plans to…
What did Benjamin Netanyahu’s US trip achieve? | US Election 2024
Israeli prime minister’s visit comes amid the Gaza war and a US presidential race.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was welcomed by a cheering US Congress…
California blaze multiplies in size, forces thousands to evacuate | Wildlife News
Speed of growth of California Park Fire prompts grim comparison’s with 2018 deadly Camp Fire, with ‘firenados’ spotted.A California wildfire has rapidly expanded, forcing thousands…
Paris Olympics 2024: Canada docked six points by FIFA over drone incident | Paris Olympics 2024 News
The Canadian women’s football team, who gold won at Tokyo 2020, have been stripped of six points by FIFA, while coach Bev Priestman is banned…
Trump to rally in Minnesota as Harris entrance transforms presidential race | Donald Trump News
Trump tells supporters they will not have to vote ‘any more’ if he wins upcoming presidential election.Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is set to hold…
Martyr Biden, Saviour Kamala | TV Shows
Washington has never seen a week quite like it. On Sunday, President Joe Biden took himself out of the presidential race. By Tuesday, his vice…
The pro-Palestinian student movement is alive and well | Opinions
University campuses across the United States are quiet as the school year ended more than a month ago: most encampments have been cleared, campus protests…
Where are the world’s millionaires and how is wealth divided globally? | Business and Economy News
The world has at least 58 million US dollar millionaires, accounting for 1.5 percent of the global adult population, according to the 2024 UBS Global…
Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris for US president | US Election 2024 News
Nod from former US president and first lady Michelle Obama means Harris has won backing of all key Democrats.Barack Obama has endorsed Kamala Harris to…
Kamala Harris shifts tone on Gaza, but advocates say US voters want more | US Election 2024 News
Washington, DC – Vice President Kamala Harris says she will “not be silent” in the face of Palestinian suffering, as Israel’s war in Gaza rages on.…