US bishops to draft statement on holy communion with Biden in sights US Roman Catholic bishops issued a challenge Friday to President Joe Biden over his support for abortion rights, agreeing to draft a statement... 4 mins ago
US cutting forces, missile batteries in Middle East The Pentagon said Friday it was cutting the number of troops and air defense units deployed to the Middle East, confirming a Wall Street Journal... 4 hours ago
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Bank, airline web outage ‘not caused’ by cyberattack A major online outage that hit bank and airline websites on both sides of the Pacific was not caused by a cyberattack, the tech provider responsible... on 18 June 2021
Mother of invention : Study highlights gender gap in health innovations Harvard business professor Rem Koning studies how bias hurts innovation. But three years ago, his research hit too close to home when his wife,... on 18 June 2021
UN debates holding General Assembly in person United Nations members debated this week hosting September's General Assembly in person with smaller-than-normal delegations because of the pandemic,... on 17 June 2021
US journalist held in Myanmar appears in special court A US journalist detained in Myanmar since May appeared in a special court Thursday, his employers said, where he faces charges under a law that... on 17 June 2021
Russia ready for further dialogue if US is willing : Putin The Kremlin was guarded about future dialogue with Washington on Thursday, a day after the first face-to-face meeting between Russian President... on 17 June 2021
Biden, Putin hail positive talks, but US warns on cyberwar Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin sought to cool tensions in the combustible US-Russian relationship at their first summit in Geneva on Wednesday,... on 17 June 2021
Facebook AI software able to dig up origins of deepfake images Facebook scientists on Wednesday said they developed artificial intelligence software to not only identify "deepfake" images but to figure out... on 17 June 2021
EU moves to pre-Covid normal as cases spike in Moscow The European Union on Wednesday agreed to lift coronavirus restrictions for US travellers as Western countries move toward a return to pre-Covid... on 16 June 2021
Putin and Biden won’t be friends but see path together There was no talk of gazing into Vladimir Putin's "soul" and the Russian president didn't try to gaslight a rookie US leader. on 16 June 2021
Little warmth despite the heat at Biden-Putin summit Despite the soaring summer temperatures in Geneva on Wednesday, beyond the surface pleasantries there was little sign of personal warmth between... on 16 June 2021
Size matters at Putin-Biden summit venue The Swiss venue for the US-Russia summit is appropriate not only for its neutrality and grandeur -- it has the added bonus of being perfectly... on 16 June 2021
‘With masters defeated, the slaves can’t fight’ : Taliban eye victory after US exit With Afghan troops in retreat and soon to lose vital American air support, Taliban commanders are voicing exuberance about quickly seizing full... on 16 June 2021
Geneva summit stirs memories of 1985 Reagan-Gorbachev meet Wednesday's talks between US President Joe Biden and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin evoke vivid memories of the 1985 Geneva summit, when... on 16 June 2021
