ChinaUS trade talks conclude without deal to prevent tariffs from surging again CNN

Russia has a stockpile of cluster munitions and will consider using them against Ukraine “if they are used against us,” President Vladimir Putin said.

With Space X’s Mars rocket explosions and a spacecraft returning to Earth with pieces of an asteroid — 2023 had some wild moments.

Church bells echo through the labyrinth-like streets of Bethlehem. With Christmas approaching, the city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank should be teeming with visitors. But this year, it is almost deserted.