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Month: October 2023

Biden’s Gulf allies want an ‘ironclad’ security pact with the US. Here’s what it might look like

By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — Two of the United States’ closest Arab allies are asking the Biden administration to formalize their military relationship with a wide-ranging agreement as Washington becomes uneasy about China’s growing role in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, two of the US’ closest

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Una persona embiste con su vehículo el consulado de China en San Francisco y es abatida por la Policía tras un enfrentamiento, según las autoridades

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una persona que este lunes estrelló un vehículo contra el consulado chino en San Francisco fue abatida a tiros tras enfrentarse a la Policía en el vestíbulo, según informaron las autoridades. La persona conducía alrededor de las 3:09 p.m. hora local y chocó contra la zona del vestíbulo del Consulado

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Stock market today: Hopes that interest rate hikes will abate push world shares higher

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares climbed Tuesday in Europe and Asia after Wall Street advanced on potentially encouraging news about interest rates, which have been dragging markets lower since the summer. The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that the world economy is losing momentum in the face of higher interest

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China touts its Belt and Road infrastructure lending as an alternative for international development

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China is touting its 10-year-old Belt and Road Initiative as an alternative model for economic growth as it seeks to win friends and strengthen its leadership of the developing world. A government report released Tuesday praises the program, which has provided financing to build ports, power plants

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Las Vegas Raiders’ disruptive defense secures narrow victory over Green Bay Packers to end three-game losing streak

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The Las Vegas Raiders used their dominant defense to propel themselves to a narrow 17-13 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Monday night and end their three-game losing streak. The Raiders intercepted Packers quarterback Jordan Love three times – linebacker Robert Spillane with two and Amik Robertson with

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Israel pounds downtown Gaza City, threatening punishing retaliation for weekend attack

By JOSEF FEDERMAN and ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel pounded downtown Gaza City with relentless bombardments Tuesday and further expanded a massive mobilization of reservists as it vowed a retaliation that would “reverberate … for generations” against the Hamas militant group for its surprise weekend attack. The war — which began after

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Under heavy bombing, Palestinians in Gaza move from place to place, only to discover nowhere is safe

By ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Over 180,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are packed into U.N. shelters as Israeli warplanes pound the tiny territory of 2.3 million people after their Hamas militant rulers launched an unprecedented weekend attack on Israel. Among them is 27-year-old Sabreen al-Attar. She sprang into

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