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HONG KONG — The Hong Kong government was given the green light on Wednesday to appeal a court's refusal to ban a protest song, after government lawyers cited national security concerns. “Glory to Hong Kong” was often sung by demonstrators…
TOKYO — Global markets were trading mixed Wednesday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's highly anticipated speech later in the week. France's CAC 40 edged up 0.3% in early trading to 7,261.76. Germany's DAX added 0.3% to 15,753.86. Britain's…
BEIRUT — Four years into its historic economic meltdown, Lebanon’s political elites, masters at survival, are pushing for a recovery that would sidestep tough reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund. Economic experts and former officials involved in designing Lebanon’s…
In a sit-down interview with ABC News, Miami mayor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Francis Suarez took repeated aim at one of his party's most prominent White House hopefuls — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis — while suggesting he saw some…
Climate change more than doubled the chances of the hot, dry weather that helped fuel the unprecedented wildfire season in eastern Canada that's driven thousands from their homes and blanketed parts of the U.S. with choking smoke, according to an…
MADRID — The leader of Spain’s conservatives will have the first chance to curry the parliamentary support necessary to form a new government following last month’s inconclusive national election, the speaker of Spain’s Parliament said Tuesday. Francina Armengol announced the…
