United Nations to vote on demand for speedy Gaza ceasefire regardless of U.S., Israel opposition

United Nations to vote on demand for speedy Gaza ceasefire regardless of U.S., Israel opposition

The United Nations General Assembly will vote on Thursday on a draft resolution that demands an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the war in Gaza after the United States vetoed a similar effort in the Security Council last week. The 193-member General Assembly is likely to adopt the text with overwhelming support, diplomats say, … Read more

China client costs stoop once more, deepening deflation worries as demand stays weak

China client costs stoop once more, deepening deflation worries as demand stays weak

A woman takes pictures with a Labubu doll at a Pop Mart store in Shanghai, China, on June 5, 2025. Ying Tang | Nurphoto | Getty Images China’s consumer prices fell for a fourth consecutive month in May, as Beijing’s stimulus measures appear insufficient to boost domestic consumption while trade tensions simmer. The consumer price … Read more