IMF, World Bank needs to be 'fit for purpose:' US Treasury chief

23
Apr.
2025

IMF, World Bank needs to be 'fit for purpose:' US Treasury chief

18/09 23:59

Barcelona win 2-1 at Newcastle in Champions League

18/09 23:52

Manchester City beat 10-man Napoli 2-0 in Champions League opener

18/09 23:03

US stocks end at record highs after Fed rate cut, Nvidia-Intel deal

18/09 22:25

New 7.8-magnitude quake off Russia Far East, tsunami alert issued: USGS

18/09 22:18

US again vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call

18/09 21:13

Israel army says two killed in Jordan border attack were soldiers

18/09 20:29

Israel army says identified missile launched from Yemen

18/09 20:17

EU states settle for broad UN emissions-cutting target range: diplomats

18/09 20:03

French police shoot dead man with machete near school: prosecutors

18/09 20:00

Israel army tells govt to halt aid from Jordan after shooting attack

18/09 19:55

Trump leaves Britain after second state visit: AFP

18/09 19:37

Jordan says West Bank crossing attack suspect was Gaza aid truck driver

18/09 19:35

UN envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen resigns

18/09 19:06

Israel army says four soldiers killed in south Gaza

18/09 19:04

Colombian court issues first sentences for ex-soldiers accused of civilian killings

18/09 19:02

Jordan condemns West Bank crossing attack, opens probe

18/09 18:46

US regulator sues Ticketmaster over 'illegal' ticket schemes

18/09 18:44

Israel says assailant in deadly Jordan-West Bank border attack was Jordanian

18/09 18:41

UN Security Council to vote on Iran nuclear sanctions Friday: diplomat

18/09 18:12

Europe sees highest emissions from summer wildfires in 23 years: EU climate monitor

18/09 18:04

Trade union says over a million protest in France against austerity

18/09 17:49

Israel army says conducting strikes in south Lebanon

18/09 17:46

UK's Starmer urges 'extra pressure' on Putin

18/09 17:45

Starmer says UK protects free speech 'jealously' and 'fiercely'

18/09 17:44

Trump says trying to 'get back' Bagram airbase from Afghanistan

18/09 17:37

UK's Starmer says need to 'ramp up' migrant returns to France

18/09 17:36

Lebanon PM calls for 'maximum pressure' on Israel to stop attacks

18/09 17:34

Jose Mourinho appointed as Benfica coach

18/09 17:31

Trump says has 'disagreement' with UK's Starmer on Palestinian recognition

18/09 17:23

Trump says Putin has 'really let me down'

18/09 17:03

More than 700,000 Russian soldiers fighting at front in Ukraine: Putin

18/09 16:57

Israel army urges evacuation of southern Lebanon villages ahead of strike

18/09 16:32

Intel shares skyrocket 25 percent after Nvidia investment deal

18/09 16:27

American McLaughlin-Levrone wins women's world 400m gold

18/09 15:35

Trump, Starmer sign 'groundbreaking' tech partnership

18/09 15:27

Two die of wounds after shooting on Jordan-West Bank crossing: Israeli medics

18/09 15:04

Shooting wounds two at Jordan-West Bank crossing: Israel medics

18/09 14:57

Kyiv says Russia returned 1,000 bodies to Ukraine

18/09 14:56

Chip-maker Nvidia to invest $5 bn in Intel: joint statement

18/09 14:21

UK says removed male migrant on commercial flight to France

18/09 14:10

Britain returns first migrant to France under new deal: UK, French sources

18/09 14:01

Bank of England holds rate at 4% as inflation remains high

18/09 13:48

UK police arrest 3 people suspected of spying for Russia

18/09 12:50

Trump arrives at UK PM's country residence

18/09 11:37

Syria to strike security deals with Israel by end of 2025: ministry official to AFP

18/09 10:54

Syria FM heading to Washington: ministry source to AFP

18/09 10:30

EU will keep playing 'leadership role' on climate: commissioner

18/09 10:27

WHO chief says Gaza hospitals 'on brink of collapse' amid Israel offensive

18/09 10:13

Spain will probe 'rights violations in Gaza' to cooperate with ICC: prosecutors

18/09 09:55

Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026: source close to

18/09 09:36

S. Korea prosecutors seek arrest of Unification Church leader

18/09 06:39

Europe, Mediterranean coast saw record drought in August: AFP analysis of EU data

18/09 06:09

US judge orders pro-Palestinian protest leader Khalil deported to Algeria or Syria: filing

18/09 03:35

Trump says designating Antifa 'a major terrorist organization'

18/09 03:22

Trump hails Jimmy Kimmel cancellation as 'Great news for America'

18/09 02:00

ABC says Jimmy Kimmel taken off air 'indefinitely' after Charlie Kirk comments

18/09 01:42

Gunman kills three police officers in Pennsylvania, wounds two: officials

18/09 00:30

US firm Blackstone vows £90 bn UK investment as Trump visits

17/09 23:59

Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in Champions League opener

17/09 23:57

Bayern Munich beat Chelsea 3-1 in Champions League

17/09 23:25

61 Sudanese refugees missing in another boat wreck off Libya: UNHCR

17/09 23:09

Trump says UK state visit 'one of the highest honours of my life'

17/09 23:07

King Charles hails Trump's 'personal commitment' to finding peace

17/09 22:11

Pakistan beat UAE to set up another India clash in Asia Cup

17/09 21:57

US Fed chief says two more rate cuts in 2025 a possibility, not certainty

17/09 21:57

With eye on US threat, Venezuela holds Caribbean military exercises: minister

17/09 21:45

US Fed Chair says central bank was 'right to wait' to cut rates

17/09 21:40

US Fed Chair says 'strongly committed' to independence

17/09 21:01

Fed lifts 2025 growth forecast, pencils in 2 more rate cuts

17/09 21:01

US Fed flags higher 'risks to employment' in cutting rate bys/aha

17/09 21:01

New Fed governor Miran was sole dissenter against modest rate cut

17/09 21:00

US Fed makes quarter-point rate cut in first reduction of 2025 bys/ksb

17/09 20:52

Moves to recognise Palestinian state sends Israel message on 'illusions' of continuing occupation: Palestinian minister to AFP crb/mj/acc/bha

17/09 20:37

Lebanon health ministry says two killed in Israeli strike in Baalbek

17/09 20:07

Brazil's Bolsonaro diagnosed with skin cancer: doctor

17/09 19:32

Hamas official Ghazi Hamad appears on Al Jazeera after Israel strike on Doha mj/bha/dcp

17/09 18:58

Iran ready for 'fair, balanced' nuclear solution with Europe: FM

17/09 17:44

Fiji PM inaugurates Israel embassy in Jerusalem glp-acc/dcp

17/09 16:48

Canada central bank cuts key lending rate to 2.5 percent citing tariff impact

17/09 16:32

US Treasury chief of staff expected to join IMF in key role: sources