North America
US seeks closer Arab-Israeli security ties
The United States has led several meetings on security cooperation in the region
IsraelUS interest rate easing cycle will be slow and uneven
Inflation continued to ease modestly in May while the Fed left rates on hold and signalled just one cut this year
United StatesUS survey underlines social media role in news access
A new survey has revealed that at least half of US adults see news on social media
United StatesInternational views of US still positive but guarded
A survey of opinion in 34 countries shows more confidence in Joe Biden than Donald Trump but Biden's stock has fallen
United StatesWarmer US ties will not draw Cambodia away from China
A recent visit by US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin put the spotlight on Cambodian-US relations
CambodiaSocio-economic cost of internet shutdowns is rising
The number of internet shutdowns reached a record-high last year; 2024 appears to be on track for a similar rate
InternationalChiquita Colombia ruling may be first of more
US banana producer Chiquita has been ordered to pay compensation to victims of violence in Colombia
ColombiaOil demand forecasts vary widely due to uncertainties
The oil demand forecasts from OPEC, the IEA and the EIA are increasingly diverging
International
