Japanese yen surges as BOJ rate bets and intervention talk grow
The rate of the yen against the US dollar displayed in the trading room at foreign exchange brokerage Gaitame.Com Co. in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The yen strengthened sharply Thursday, reaching a…
China lambasts France’s ‘discriminatory’ fast-fashion law
China urged France on Thursday to abandon its recently implemented law on ultra-fast fashion, lambasting the new measure targeting major Asian e-commerce platforms including Shein and Temu as «clearly discriminatory». The law, which came into effect on…
Democrats lead on generic ballot with midterm elections two months out
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With two months to go until Election Day, and early voting kicking off later this month in half a dozen states, Democrats are increasingly optimistic they can recapture congressional majorities. With the final…
Embattled Spanish PM Sánchez insists no prior warnings before Ceuta crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said no-one foresaw the influx of 72,000 migrants in the exclave of Ceuta, as pressure mounts over his handling of the crisis. «It’s absurd to think that the government knew and did nothing,» Sánchez told…
Republicans split with Trump on data centers ahead of midterm races
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With a slew of polls showing that most Americans oppose the construction in their communities of new data centers to power AI, a growing number of Republicans running in this year’s elections are putting…
Putin floats ‘chance’ at peace, NATO chief warns of ‘reckless’ Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Thursday that there is a «chance» at «peace» with Ukraine, but said Kyiv’s warnings to airlines to avoid Russian airspace amounted to «state terrorism.» «Ultimately…the problem must be resolved by…
No ‘solid proof’ Morocco planned Ceuta migrant rush, says Spanish PM Sanchez
Spain has found no evidence to conclude that July’s deadly border rush from Morocco into its enclave of Ceuta was orchestrated or carried out by Moroccan authorities, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told lawmakers on Thursday. Sanchez’s…
USS Abraham Lincoln: US sailors unwind in Thailand by shopping and bar-hopping
Night, though, is where this resort city comes into its own and puts on a riotous spectacle of neon, noise and naughty bars. Local businesses have been hoping to benefit from the sailors’ nine months of unspent salary while at sea – but…
ICE: EE UU deporta a un agente de inteligencia cubano infiltrado en el exilio
Miami/Estados Unidos deportó a Cuba a Fernando Armando Valdés Pérez, identificado por las autoridades como un agente de inteligencia cubano encargado de infiltrarse en comunidades de exiliados y disidentes en Estados Unidos y América Latina desde…
Shipping stocks hit decade highs as Hormuz disruption grinds on
A Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) container ship sails off the southeastern Mediterranean coast of France in Marseille on April 7, 2026. (Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP via Getty Images) Thibaud Moritz | Afp | Getty Images A months-long crisis in the…