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Asia-Pacific markets traded largely lower Thursday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street as oil prices extended gains.
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It was Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's first public appearance before Congress since Operation Epic Fury began in late February.
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The case deals with Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians but could have implications for more than a million from troubled nations.
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Republicans put down a right-wing revolt to push a three-year renewal through the House, but the Senate appeared likely to opt for a 45-day punt ahead of a Friday expiration.
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The BBC takes a look in charts at what the UAE's departure could mean for the oil cartel and more widely.
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DOHA, Qatar — Among senior U.S. officials, the wealthy Gulf nation of the United Arab Emirates is known by an affectionate nickname: Little Sparta
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After visiting the 9/11 Memorial, Queen Camilla read to children at the New York Public Library and King Charles visited a community organisation in Harlem.
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A 45-year-old suspect has been arrested after stabbing two Jewish men in North London. New video shows the dramatic moment officers took the suspect down. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports from the scene.
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The Pentagon estimates the war has cost $25 billion over the past two months. In congressional testimony, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not say when the war might end.
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla laid flowers at the Sept. 11 memorial before stopping by an urban farm, the New York Public Library, a business event and a gala.
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Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft all reported earnings at the same time on Wednesday.
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Their appearance seemed at odds with the chief justice's oft-stated message that the court he leads avoids even the appearance of political splits.
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President Donald Trump warned Iran "better get smart soon" Wednesday, as he weighed military options for the Strait of Hormuz with peace talks at an impasse.
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;Resize=(620)) April 29, 2026 | Families of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting victims are suing OpenAI over its failure to alert police to the shooter's ChatGPT history. U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth lashes out at congressional Democrats over the Iran war. And Whitecaps fans rally to keep their team in Vancouver.
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The Tiktok star's attorneys have maintained his innocence and vowed to "vigorously defend" him.
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;Resize=(620)) Jerome Powell said Wednesday he plans to remain on the board of the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month "for a period of time, to be determined," saying the "unprecedented" legal attacks by the Trump administration have put the independence of the nation's central bank at risk.
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Future base rate changes are hard to predict as analysts judge the economic impact of the Iran war.
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Revenue in Amazon's cloud computing segment expanded 28% year over year, topping analysts' estimates.
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Hegseth says biggest 'adversary' in Iran war is "defeatist words of Democrats and some Republicans" as Pentagon comptroller says the campaign has so far cost $25 billion.
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The Fed held interest rates steady on Wednesday.
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The lawsuits, filed in California, accuse OpenAI and Sam Altman of negligence and abetting a mass shooting by failing to flag the suspect's ChatGPT activity.
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The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.
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The Trump administration has moved to dismiss the members of the National Science Board, which governs the National Science Foundation. Dismissed members say the agency's independence is threatened.
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;Resize=(620)) A new law in the United Kingdom banning the sale of tobacco products to future generations has been hailed as a landmark moment in the fight against nicotine addiction. The ban by birth date has given heart to campaigners and researchers in Canada, who see it as the ultimate goal — and a plausible one — in making the country nicotine-free.
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;Resize=(620)) U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faced withering questioning from skeptical Democrats Wednesday during his first appearance before Congress since the Trump administration went to war in Iran, over a costly conflict being waged without congressional approval.
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The Federal Reserve voted to hold interest rates steady, at what's likely Jerome Powell's last meeting as Fed chair. Kevin Warsh looks set to replace Powell next month.
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;Resize=(620)) An interim report into last year's Bondi Beach mass shooting advises increased security around Jewish public events and further gun reforms among 14 initial recommendations, but found Australia's legal and regulatory frameworks did ?not hinder security agencies in preventing or responding to the attack.
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Canada is weighing whether a year-round northern trade route to Europe from Churchill, Manitoba, is viable, as climate change speeds Arctic warming.
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There were at least 10 American billionaires, six Fox News hosts, assorted presidential pals, no Democratic politicians and not so many British.
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The court struck down the voting map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander in a move that could make it harder for lawmakers to create majority-minority voting districts.
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President Donald Trump and some of his top administration officials met this week with oil and gas executives as the Iran war drags on and prices rise.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the attacks after two men were stabbed in a predominantly Jewish neighborhood of north London.
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The national average price of a gallon of gasoline hit $4.23, following oil prices upward as supplies from the Middle East remain disrupted.
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the White House on Tuesday evening for a state dinner in the East Room.
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Plus, why nursing homes are hiring M.M.A. fighters.
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Iran has doubled down on its pledge to restrict ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remains in place.
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