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

00:16

Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes takes pole position for Miami Grand Prix

00:00

Syria state TV reports 'likely' Jordanian strikes on drug, weapons stores in south

02/05 19:33

Iran says ball in US court, but ready for talks or war

02/05 18:02

Lyon beat Arsenal to reach women's Champions League final

02/05 17:20

Spanish FM calls Israel's detention of citizen grabbed from Gaza flotilla 'illegal'

02/05 16:46

Japan's Inoue beats Nakatani by unanimous decision to keep titles

02/05 16:36

Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen, diverted towards Somalia: Yemen coast guard

02/05 16:27

Ipswich promoted to the Premier League

02/05 13:48

Taiwan president says in Eswatini after trip postponed over Chinese pressure

02/05 13:15

Two Gaza aid flotilla activists brought to Israel for questioning: foreign ministry

02/05 12:05

NATO says 'working' with US to 'understand' decision to cut troops in Germany

02/05 11:34

Japan PM vows to play 'proactive role' ensuring 'free and open' Asia-Pacific region

02/05 11:04

Withdrawal of US troops from Germany was 'expected': minister

02/05 10:39

Humpback whale stranded in Germany released into the North Sea: News5 agency

02/05 09:33

Spirit Airlines says started 'wind-down of operations'

02/05 09:15

Iran senior military official says renewed conflict with US 'likely'

02/05 01:54

US approves $4 bn Patriot missile sale to Qatar: State Dept

02/05 01:01

US appeals court temporarily halts mail delivery of abortion pill

02/05 01:00

US to withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany: Pentagon

02/05 00:34

Trump tells US Congress hostilities in Iran 'have terminated'

01/05 23:01

S&P 500, Nasdaq end at fresh records on tech earnings strength

01/05 22:16

Cuban FM calls fresh US sanctions 'illegal,' 'abusive'

01/05 22:03

AI actors not eligible for Oscars: Academy

01/05 20:34

Trump announces new sanctions against Cuban government

01/05 19:26

Trump says 'not satisfied' with new Iran proposal

01/05 19:04

Lebanon health ministry says six killed in Israeli strikes on southern town

01/05 18:53

Trump says will raise US tariffs on EU cars, trucks to 25%

01/05 18:00

US calls for Aung San Suu Kyi's immediate release after she is moved to house arrest

01/05 17:21

US oil benchmark WTI loses 5% as Iran proposes new US talks

01/05 17:21

April attack on N.Macedonia synagogue IS-linked: security agency

01/05 16:39

Pentagon signs classified AI deals with tech giants, snubs Anthropic

01/05 15:29

US Fed official says rate hikes may be needed if inflation surges

01/05 15:24

Iran delivered new proposal for US talks via Pakistan: state media

01/05 14:39

Nearly 400 arrested in Turkey May 1 demonstrations, lawyers' association says

01/05 13:19

Rebels take key Tessalit military camp in north Mali: sources

01/05 11:06

Dozens arrested at May Day demonstration in Turkey: AFP journalists

01/05 10:37

Activists on Gaza aid flotilla detained by Israel disembark in Crete: AFP

01/05 10:37

Russia fired record number of drones at Ukraine in April: AFP analysis

01/05 08:50

UK police charge man with stabbing attack on two Jewish Londoners

01/05 07:23

Timberwolves eliminate Jokic's Nuggets from NBA playoffs

01/05 03:57

Niger says joint anti-jihadist force launched strikes in Mali

01/05 00:01

US condemns Gaza-bound aid flotilla 'stunt' after Israeli interception

30/04 23:36

Apple beats earnings expectations on strong iPhone sales

30/04 23:34

Mali jihadists call for 'peaceful and inclusive transition': statement

30/04 23:28

Mali jihadists call for broad united front to 'bring down' ruling junta: statement

30/04 23:20

Maradona was 'bipolar', had 'narcissistic' disorder: psychologist at death trial

30/04 23:19

Air defences heard in Tehran, cause unknown: Iranian media

30/04 23:12

Venezuela leader raises minimum wage package by 26% to $240

30/04 23:06

S&P 500 and Nasdaq end at records, logging best month since 2020

30/04 23:04

US embassy in Beirut says Lebanon at 'crossroads', urges meeting with Israel PM

30/04 22:17

Trump says 'OK' with Iran playing in US at World Cup

30/04 21:46

Spain PM says Israel flouting international law with Gaza flotilla seizure

30/04 21:42

Trump says removing tariffs on Scottish whisky after royal visit

30/04 21:41

Brazil Congress approves reduced sentence for Bolsonaro

30/04 21:19

Trump congratulates Iraq PM-designate, hails 'new chapter' with US

30/04 21:17

Iraqi PM-designate says Trump invited him to US after govt formed

30/04 20:45

US imposes sanctions on former DRC president Kabila over rebel ties: Treasury

30/04 20:40

FIFA chief Infantino confirms Iran playing at World Cup in US

30/04 20:33

Lawyers for Myanmar's Suu Kyi welcome house arrest transfer after years of 'hell'

30/04 20:32

Lebanon says six dead in Israeli strike on south

30/04 20:29

Iran president calls US naval blockade 'extension of military operations'

30/04 20:20

US Congress votes to fund Homeland Security and end record government shutdown

30/04 20:18

First direct US-Venezuela flight in 7 years lands in Caracas: AFP

30/04 19:59

UK terror threat level raised to 2nd highest, 'severe': interior ministry

30/04 19:45

UN says Myanmar moving Aung San Suu Kyi to house arrest is 'meaningful step': spokesman

30/04 19:14

Jury of Italy's Venice Biennale resigns over Russia row: media

30/04 18:37

Israel says detained Gaza flotilla activists to be taken to Greece

30/04 18:32

Chinese FM says Taiwan question 'biggest risk point' in US-China relations

30/04 18:27

Beijing urges Washington to maintain 'stability' of relations: state media

30/04 18:15

Detained Myanmar ex-leader Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest: statement

30/04 18:15

German artist Georg Baselitz dies aged 88: media reports

30/04 18:07

UK PM Starmer accuses Iran of wanting 'to harm British Jews'

30/04 18:04

Israel defence minister says country may have to 'act again' against Iran

30/04 17:29

First US-Venezuela direct flight in seven years leaves Miami: AFP

30/04 17:21

Uganda kindergarten murderer sentenced to death

30/04 17:20

Kosovo snap poll to be held June 7: acting president

30/04 17:18

Mexico to extradite governor in drug case to US if sees 'irrefutable' evidence: Sheinbaum

30/04 17:02

Spain 'energetically condemns' Israeli interception of Gaza-bound flotilla

30/04 16:57

UN chief warns Hormuz closure 'strangling' global economy

30/04 16:45

Saudi wealth fund to cut LIV golf funding after 2026 season: statement