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Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan by a gunman who opened fire on him from behind as he delivered a campaign speech — an attack that stunned the nation that has some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere.

A defiant President Joe Biden, in a Thursday press conference at the end of the NATO summit, said that Americans should expect to pay high gasoline prices for “as long as it takes” to get Russia out of Ukraine.

A court in western Japan rejected a damages claim by three same-sex couples against the state on Monday, finding that same-sex marriage being not allowed in the country is not unconstitutional.

At a recent conference, China was defiant and confrontational and the Biden administration continued to be ambiguous and uninspiring.

World's largest asset manager brags about its "ability to convene companies, governments and institutional clients."

Wars, rumors of wars, famine, and pestilence.

Joe Biden has kept his aides busy by frequently misspeaking in ways that require walk-backs and clarifications — a pattern that came into focus...

The United States has become India’s top trading partner, ousting China from the spot and further cementing U.S. business ties with the South Asian superpower.

"We need to accept that there will be some pain in the process," says Davos speaker.

The CDC announced the birthrate in the United States reversed its downward trend and increased for the first time in seven years, but Tesla founder Elon Musk points out it’s still not enough to meet the minimum replacement threshold.