Latest news with #intervention


Washington Post
a day ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
Progressives suddenly remember presidents shouldn't act monarchically
'You don't know that I'm going to even do it. I may do it. I may not do it. I mean, nobody knows what I'm going to do.' So said the president on Wednesday in one of those streams of semi-consciousness with which he informs us of his fluid intentions. He was musing about intervening in Israel's war against Iran. As usual, the reiterated first-person-singular pronoun was his message. When he knows what he wants to do, everyone, including Congress, for which governance has become a spectator sport, will know because he will already have done it.


Bloomberg
3 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Philippine Central Bank Chief Calls Peso Intervention ‘Futile'
By and Prima Wirayani Save Philippine central bank Governor Eli Remolona said it's futile to intervene in the currency market to support the peso, which has fallen about 2% this month. 'It's futile to intervene when it's a strong dollar story driven by safe haven flows,' Remolona said in a mobile-phone message on Wednesday.
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Yahoo
Person intervenes while police officer is attacked
A person who intervened during an assault on a police officer has been thanked for their assistance. Torquay Police said on Facebook a patrol officer was attacked by a man outside the town's station on Saturday morning. The team said a member of the public came to help the officer and helped stop the assault before further back-up arrived. The post added a man was arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm and the officer received medical attention at the scene. "We want to publicly thank the member of the public for their help, everyone involved in this incident are very grateful," the Facebook post said. Police said the arrested man remained in custody at Torquay Police Station. More news stories for Devon Listen to the latest news for Devon Follow BBC Devon on X, Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to spotlight@ Devon and Cornwall Police
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Yahoo
Person intervenes while police officer is attacked
A person who intervened during an assault on a police officer has been thanked for their assistance. Torquay Police said on Facebook a patrol officer was attacked by a man outside the town's station on Saturday morning. The team said a member of the public came to help the officer and helped stop the assault before further back-up arrived. The post added a man was arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm and the officer received medical attention at the scene. "We want to publicly thank the member of the public for their help, everyone involved in this incident are very grateful," the Facebook post said. Police said the arrested man remained in custody at Torquay Police Station. More news stories for Devon Listen to the latest news for Devon Follow BBC Devon on X, Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to spotlight@ Devon and Cornwall Police


BBC News
6 days ago
- BBC News
Person helps stop Torquay police officer being attacked
A person who intervened during an assault on a police officer has been thanked for their Police said on Facebook a patrol officer was attacked by a man outside the town's station on Saturday team said a member of the public came to help the officer and helped stop the assault before further back-up post added a man was arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm and the officer received medical attention at the scene. "We want to publicly thank the member of the public for their help, everyone involved in this incident are very grateful," the Facebook post said the arrested man remained in custody at Torquay Police Station.