Rights groups urge Thailand to release Vietnamese activist, saying he faces torture if extradited
A group of nearly three dozen rights groups called on Thailand’s prime minister Friday to release a Vietnamese activist who ...
Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy
Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores and restaurants at a robust pace? One key reason ...
Middle East latest: Hezbollah says its war with Israel is ‘entering a new phase’
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said Friday it is entering a new phase in its fight against invading Israeli troops, as the region continued to reckon with Israel’s claim that top Hamas ...
Stock market today: Asian shares gain as China releases plan for market support
Asian shares have mostly gained after China’s central bank released plans for supporting the stock market through share ...
Mets look for biggest comeback yet after falling behind Dodgers 3-1 in NLCS
The Mets insist their greatest rebound of 2024 may be yet to come. “If we come back from this, then it’s going to be it’s ...
UK Foreign Secretary Lammy says engagement with China is necessary at start of 2-day visit
Britain’s foreign secretary has called engagement with China “pragmatic and necessary” as he makes he makes the first visit by a Cabinet minister since the Labor government ...
Mountain West commissioner says she’s heartbroken over turmoil surrounding San Jose State volleyball
Mountain West Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said Thursday the forfeitures that volleyball teams are willing to take to avoid playing San Jose State is “not what we ...
As Biden meets with European allies, the possibility of another Trump term hangs over their talks
Even in Germany, it’s hard for President Joe Biden to escape the topic of Donald Trump. The U.S. president meets Friday with ...
Harris and Trump target Michigan as both parties try to shore up ‘blue wall’ votes
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will both be scouring for votes in Michigan on Friday as they try to lock down support in this ...
Sean Payton’s New Team Embarrasses His Old One, but Is Far From a Finished Product
Drew Brees sharing on Prime Video’s Thursday Night Football broadcast that he’s opening a pickleball facility might have made ...
Russia flaunts its many doomsday weapons to keep the West from ramping up support for Ukraine
This year has seen President Vladimir Putin repeatedly brandish the nuclear sword, reminding everyone that Russia has the ...
An American was reportedly kidnapped from a southern Philippine town
The Philippine police said Friday it has launched a search after gunmen reportedly abducted an American national, who was shot in the leg as he tried to resist before ...