Zelenskyy Calls on Allies to Honor Promises on Arms Supplies to Ukraine

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on allies on Sunday to honor all promises to supply Ukraine with weapons, including those to counter Russian air attacks.Zelenskyy said that over the past week Russian forces had launched hundreds of strikes on Ukraine and…[#item_full_content]

Apple Wants to Keep Diversity Programs Disavowed by Other US Firms

Apple’s board of directors has recommended shareholders vote against a proposal to end the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, going against the grain of decisions by other large US corporates.The National Center for Public Policy Research, a…[#item_full_content]

South Korea’s Yoon Will Not Attend First Impeachment Hearing

South Korea’s suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial next week because of safety concerns, his lawyer said on Sunday.Yoon has been holed up in the presidential residence and protected by an elite guard force since being…[#item_full_content]

States Are Preparing to Help or Thwart Trump’s Second-Term Plans

Do you live in a red state, a blue state, or one where Republicans and Democrats share power?Your answer might provide the best indicator of what to expect from your governor and state lawmakers as President-elect Donald Trump takes office and legislatures convene.In many…[#item_full_content]

Tougher US Sanctions to Curb Russian Oil Supply to China and India

Chinese and Indian refiners will source more oil from the Middle East, Africa and the Americas, boosting prices and freight costs, as new U.S. sanctions on Russian producers and ships curb supplies to Moscow’s top customers, traders and analysts said.The U.S. Treasury on…[#item_full_content]