Jamey Keaten

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  • georgievaEconomy

    IMF chief sees global GDP growth as ‘beautiful but not enough’ to handle ‘the debt that is hanging around our necks’

    By David McHugh, Jamey Keaten, and others
  • leyenEurope

    EU chief von der Leyen on Trump: ‘A deal is a deal. And when friends shake hands, it must mean something’

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • TrumpPolitics

    ‘Adapt, shrink or die’: Trump begins slashing UN aid with $2 billion pledge a fraction of previous contributions

    By Jamey Keaten, Matthew Lee, and others
  • A person walks past referendum posters of political parties and associations as Swiss voters are casting ballots to decide whether women, like men, must do national service in the military, civil protection teams or in other forms, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Nov. 26, 2025. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)Europe

    Swiss voters reject tax of up to 50% on large donations or inheritances, fearing exodus of wealthy instead of fighting climate change

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • DenmarkEurope

    Denmark to ban social media for anyone under 15 years old

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • Karin Keller-SutterPolitics

    Swiss president rushes to DC for crunch talks with Trump after shocking 39% tariff

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • A woman walks past a banner as the Lagos State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, holds an awareness walk and media and stakeholders engagement to mark World Malaria Day in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, on April 25, 2025. The theme for the year, ”Malaria Ends with Us: Re-invest, Reimagine, Reignite”, highlights the importance of sustained commitment, innovation, and collaboration in the fight to eliminate malaria. (Photo by Adekunle Ajayi)Health

    Switzerland approves first antimalarial drug for infants in advance on disease that kills hundreds of thousands in Africa each year

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 05: U.S. President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter in the Oval Office at the White House on May 05, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump signed new proclamations and executive orders, including one that ends federal funding for so-called “gain-of-function” studies, which explores the use of microorganisms to alter biological functions in the aid of gene products. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)Politics

    US-China tariff talks to continue Sunday as Trump touts ‘great progress made’ on first day

    By Paul Wiseman, Didi Tang, and others
  • Karin Keller-Sutter, Switzerland’s finance minister, during a Bloomberg Television interview on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. The annual Davos gathering of political leaders, top executives and celebrities runs from January 15 to 19. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Switzerland is among the 15 countries Trump administration plans to hold ‘privileged’ talks with

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • JD Vance sits with Pope FrancisLifestyle

    JD Vance posts message after the Pope dies one day after meeting with him: ‘I was happy to see him yesterday, though he was obviously very ill’

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Flowers and a sign are placed outside the headquarters of the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)Politics

    America’s European allies are trying to pry millions of their unspent money back from USAID

    By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jamey Keaten, and others
  • WIPO Director General Daren Tang speaks on the final day of a “Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge” at the UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, on May 24, 2024. More than 190 nations agreed on a new treaty to combat so-called biopiracy and regulate patents stemming from genetic resources such as medicinal plants, particularly ones whose uses owe a debt to traditional knowledge. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    China has requested far more generative AI patents than any other country. The U.S. comes in a distant second

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • UN Secretary General António Guterres gives a speech.Environment

    After 12 ‘shocking’ months of broken heat records, scientists say Earth is 4 years away from crossing 1.5 degrees of heating

    By The Associated Press and Jamey Keaten
  • People at the beach in Bari, ItalyEnvironment

    Europe’s temperatures rising at nearly twice the global average, new U.N. report warns

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
  • A firefighter walks toward flames as the Highland Fire burns in Aguana, CaliforniaEnvironment

    Over 70% of the world’s workforce is likely to be exposed to excessive heat during their careers, U.N. warns

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press