Celine Dion poised for emotional comeback concert in Paris
Celine Dion is set to make her long-awaited return to the stage in Paris on Saturday evening after years battling a rare neurological disorder, with fans counting down the hours until showtime. The «My Heart Will Go On» singer will perform her first full…
Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
Saudi Arabia has closed a critical oil pipeline after it was attacked by drones launched from Iraq, as conflict in the Middle East widens. Iraq said it had fired a military commander and launched an investigation after admitting the drone attack on its…
China: Más de 7 años de prisión a los organizadores de vigilias por Tiananmen
Pekín/Un tribunal de Hong Kong condenó este viernes a penas de entre cinco años y dos meses y siete años y tres meses de prisión a tres antiguos dirigentes de la organización que durante décadas convocó las vigilias por las víctimas de Tiananmen, tras…
Bonds are going on tilt. How to play them, says Mike Khouw
Warren Buffett once said interest rates are to asset prices what gravity is to matter. If the options market is correct, things could get heavy. Case in point: the TLT, the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF, which seeks to track the performance of an…
REPLAY: Trump speaks at 9/11 25th anniversary ceremony at the Pentagon
President Donald Trump vowed Friday that the United States would never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks and would continue to «fight,» as he marked the 25th anniversary in a ceremony at the Pentagon. «Today we renew the sacred oath that we first…
Ukraine’s fortress cities under fire as Russia bids to seize rest of Donbas
Over the summer, the number of civilians wounded by Russian attacks on the two cities increased from 70 in June to 212 in August, say Ukrainian police. Sixteen people died in June, 20 in July and 15 in August. Residential housing comes under attack as…
Nicaragua: Exiliados nicaragüenses piden a EE UU una intervención militar
San José/La Unidad de Exiliados Nicaragüenses (UEN) pidió este jueves a Estados Unidos una intervención militar frente al Gobierno de Nicaragua, que copresiden Daniel Ortega y Rosario Murillo, con lo que se suma así a la solicitud que hizo desde Costa…
AI regulation calls grow in D.C. after researcher’s extinction warning
More than 20 members of Congress have called for new or stronger artificial intelligence regulation this week after a researcher warned that Anthropic and OpenAI are «gambling with our lives.» Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Mass, told CNBC’s «Squawk Box» on…
I’m extremely worried by extremists that win elections in Europe: Luxembourg’s PM Luc Frieden – Talking Europe
«European strategic autonomy» is a buzz phrase in Brussels and in EU capitals these days. What does it mean for space policy? That was one of the central points that we raised with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Luc Frieden, during his visit to Paris…
Death toll from Philippines ferry fire climbs to 35, with dozens still missing
The Philippine Coast Guard says it has recovered 30 bodies from the wreckage of a ferry that caught fire this week, bringing the total death toll to 35. More than 130 people were on board the MV June Aster when the blaze erupted on Wednesday as it neared…