Author: CHAN HO-HIM, Associated Press
HONG KONG (AP) — Asia shares were mostly lower Friday, tracking Wall Street losses, while oil prices hovered around $100 per barrel as anxiety remained over the Iran war and its impact on supplies …Read More
War in the Middle East has prevented tens of thousands of people in Asia from getting homeRead More
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the U.S. wants to “divide Europe” and it doesn’t “like the European Union,” in an interview published by the Financial Times on Friday.”What I think is actually important for everybody to understand is that the U.S. has been very clear that they…Read More
Ukraine continues to ramp up attacks on Russian energy with diplomacy on iceRead More
Tehran said it will set region’s oil and gas “on fire” if there are attacks on its energy infrastructureRead More
President Donald Trump nominated a senior State Department official to take on the additional role of leading the U.S. Agency for Global Media, the department said on Thursday, after a federal judge invalidated the previous Trump-appointed CEO’s staff cuts at the agency.Read More
From London to Mumbai, travelers are facing record fares and cancellations. The biggest aviation shock since the pandemic has erased 10% of global capacity, sending prices soaring. K. Oanh Ha explains.Read More
President Trump says there’s practically nothing left to target in Iran. Is the White House looking for an off ramp?Host Mary Louise Kelly is joined this week by Pentagon Correspondent Tom Bowman, and Tel Aviv-based International Correspondent Daniel Estrin. They discuss how drone and satellite technology is coming into play in the war in Iran, the limited communication from U.S. and Israeli militaries about the war’s progress and the divergent goals of the two countries.Email the show at sourcesandmethods@npr.orgNPR+ supporters hear every episode without sponsor messages and unlock access to our complete archive. Sign up at plus.npr.org.Read More
Chinese lenders plan to steer more money toward technology and innovation-oriented firms, bankers say, responding to Beijing’s pledge to aggressively adopt artificial intelligence throughout the economy and dominate emerging sectors.Read More
The tech giant pushed back the timeline after spending billions to be on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence.Read More