Day: December 23, 2024

US President-elect Donald Trump has demanded that Panama reduce its canal fees for American ships or face calls to return the Panama Canal to US control. Addressing a crowd of supporters in Arizona, Trump criticized Panama’s pricing policies as “exorbitant” and “highly unfair,” claiming they impose an undue burden on American shipping and naval ope…

The former Microsoft CEO said his investment strategy was partly influenced by Buffett.

Russia’s central bank has kept the key interest rate at 21% and is trying to keep the economy from both overheating and cooling too much.

Police have arrested a man they say set a woman on fire while she appeared to be asleep on a New York City subway train yesterday morning, killing her.

A Guatemalan migrant has been arrested for allegedly setting a sleeping subway rider on fire in Brooklyn.

Good morning. Panama’s president rejects Donald Trump’s threat over control of its famous canal. Euro-area growth forecasts are being dialed back. And Apple may take on Amazon with a new home device. Listen to the day’s top stories.

The Ukrainian Legion in Poland, a collaborative initiative between Ukraine and Poland, is gaining momentum as a vital effort to support Ukraine’s defense. Announced by President Zelenskyy in July as part of a bilateral security agreement, the legion provides modern training and state-of-the-art equipment to Ukrainian volunteers abroad. Read also: …

“The sovereignty and independence of our country are not negotiable,” Panama President José Raúl Mulino said.

“The sovereignty and independence of our country are not negotiable,” Panama President José Raúl Mulino said.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is about to make history, once again. On Christmas Eve, the spacecraft is going to get closer to the Sun than any human-made object ever has, traveling at speeds faster than any human-made object has traveled. In its 22nd close flyby, the probe will skim just 6.1 million kilometers (3.8 million miles) from the surface of the Sun, speeding by at around 192 km per second. NASA has received transmission from the spacecraft