World Regions - Page 674

April 17, 2025

Love avocados? Biden admin caving to Mexican cartels could have devastating impact on wildly popular fruit

The Biden administration ending a USDA inspection program for Mexican avocados following cartel violence could affect US avocado growers if weevils infest farms, experts warn.

April 17, 2025

Israeli troops will remain in Gaza buffer zones indefinitely, Defense Minister Katz says

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz says troops will indefinitely remain in the buffer zone they created in the Gaza Strip.

April 17, 2025

Harvard dean's council member resigns from post after lawsuit claims he 'aided and abetted' Hamas

Bashar Masri will no longer serve on the Harvard Kennedy School of Government's Dean's Council after a lawsuit claiming he "aided and abetted" Hamas.

April 17, 2025

GORDON CHANG: Trump tariffing China at the worst possible time for Xi Jinping

When the dust settles on President Donald Trump’s tariffs, there will be 340.1 million Americans much better off. Across the board, the Chinese will suffer.

April 17, 2025

China’s economic woes threaten real war amid tariff battle

The top reason countries go to war is economic and President Donald Trump’s tariff battle is now focused on communist China, just as Beijing suffers a host of serious financial challenges.

April 17, 2025

Puerto Rico hit with massive island-wide blackout ahead of Easter weekend

A massive island-wide blackout hit the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico midday Wednesday as residents were preparing for the Easter weekend.

April 16, 2025

False alarm, real heat: Firefighters surprise crowd of romance novel fans

A fire alarm interrupted Abby Jimenez’s book event — but the real sparks flew when a crew of firefighters walked in to cheers from the crowd.

April 16, 2025

Disney's 'Snow White' remake banned in Lebanon due to Israeli star Gal Gadot

Disney's live-action "Snow White" remake was reportedly banned from being screened in Lebanon due to the film's actress Gal Gadot being Israeli.

April 16, 2025

Ex-MLS player Aaron Boupendza dies after falling from 11th floor of building in China

Former FC Cincinnati striker Aaron Boupendza died after falling from the 11th floor of his residence in China, officials confirmed Wednesday. He was 28.

April 16, 2025

DAVID MARCUS: Americans get it. Trump's moves to clean up Biden's open border chaos will be messy

Americans do not relish the position our feckless leaders have put us in by failing to enforce our nation’s laws. But we simply can't accept the consequences of having no border.