World shares mostly higher after Trump signs bill ending U.S. government shutdown
Thursday, U.S. benchmark crude oil fell 18 cents to $58.31 per barrel. Brent crude, the international standard, shed 16 cents to $62.55 per barrel. The U.S. dollar fell to 154.55 Japanese yen from 154.70 yen. The euro rose to $1.1630 from $1.1594. Shares in airlines jumped on expectations of a recovery in air travel following... Read More
Rubio says US ‘optimistic’ about finalizing UN resolution on Gaza
“I think we’re making good progress on the language of the resolution and hopefully we’ll have action on it very soon.” Rubio said the United States was speaking with different countries on ways to “balance their interests here, and how that’s structured beyond just the security force.” The United States last week started circulating the... Read More
Trump signs spending bill, ending US government shutdown
Republican lawmakers have put an end to a spending impasse after 43 days of federal government shutdown. The transitional budget is to fund the US government until the end of January 2026. Trump signs spending bill, ending US government shutdown. US Democrat and Republican lawmakers have put an end to a spending impasse after 43... Read More
Peru: Scores killed in bus accident in Arequipa region.
A double-decker bus and a pickup truck clashed in southern Peru, causing the bus to fall into a ravine. At least 37 people were killed. A double-decker bus and a pickup truck clashed in southern Peru, causing the bus to fall into a ravine. At least 37 people were killed. Coach on the road above... Read More
Epstein alleged that Trump ‘spent hours’ with one of his victims, as thousands of documents released
US lawmakers have released 23,000 pages of documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including some that reference Donald Trump. Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released three email exchanges, before Republicans released a much bigger tranche. One of the three exchanges released by Democrats is between Epstein, a convicted sex offender who died in 2019, and... Read More



