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In Trump Call, Putin Notches a Diplomatic Win, With an Economic Caveat
In Trump Call, Putin Notches a Diplomatic Win, With an Economic Caveat

The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-20 18:15
International
Trump-Putin Call Notches Diplomatic Win for Russia, But Economic Goals Remain in Limbo
Trump-Putin Call Notches Diplomatic Win for Russia, But Economic Goals Remain in Limbo

The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-20 18:15
International
U.S. Bill Named for Artemis Ghasemzadeh Aims to Shield Asylum Seekers
U.S. Bill Named for Artemis Ghasemzadeh Aims to Shield Asylum Seekers

A lawmaker is introducing a bill named for Artemis Ghasemzadeh, an Iranian Christian convert, that seeks to stop the expedited removal of people fleeing countries that persecute religious minorities.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-20 18:01
International
Qatar denies its offer of $400mn jet to Trump is bribery

Country’s prime minister says the US has accepted many gifts from allies in the past, including the Statue of Liberty

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-20 17:56
Finance
SEC commissioner Crenshaw rips the agency’s ‘regulatory Jenga’

‘We are pulling apart our own regulatory foundation — block by block, case by case, and rule by rule’

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-20 17:42
Finance
Japan’s long-term borrowing costs hit record high on demand fears

Yields soar after dismal auction, raising concerns that Japanese investors could sell foreign assets and bring money home

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-20 17:16
Finance
Chinese battery maker CATL surges 16% in biggest listing of 2025

Strong demand for secondary offering in Hong Kong expected to lift amount raised to $5.3bn

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-20 17:15
Finance
Gazan babies will die without aid - UN humanitarian chief

About 14,000 babies will die in 48 hours if aid does not reach them, a UN humanitarian chief warns.

Source: BBC 2025-05-20 17:09
International
Trump’s Pick to Lead I.R.S. Promoted a Nonexistent Tax Credit
Trump’s Pick to Lead I.R.S. Promoted a Nonexistent Tax Credit

Billy Long’s effort to promote the credit, along with his pushing of a fraud-ridden pandemic-era tax break, will be under close scrutiny during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-20 17:02
Finance
U.S. Says It Wants Trade, Not Aid, in Africa. Cuts Threaten Both.
U.S. Says It Wants Trade, Not Aid, in Africa. Cuts Threaten Both.

President Trump’s slashing of foreign assistance threatens road and energy projects that diplomats and experts say align with U.S. priorities.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-20 17:02
International
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