Robert Fico, pro-Russian Slovak political heavyweight wins another election
By Jan Lopatka BRATISLAVA Robert Fico, who won Slovakia's parliamentary election on Saturday by appealing to anti-western and
2023-10-01 11:49
California governor vetoes bill offering unemployment pay to strikers
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a bill that would have paid unemployment benefits to striking workers,
2023-10-01 11:46
New Zealand PM tests COVID-positive two weeks before election
SYDNEY (Reuters) -New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will work remotely while isolating, his
2023-10-01 11:15
California governor rejects bill to give unemployment checks to striking workers
California won’t be giving unemployment checks to workers on strike
2023-10-01 10:57
Russia Sanctions Critic Headed for Victory in Slovak Election
A former Slovak premier who derides the European Union’s sanctions against Russia and military aid to Ukraine appeared
2023-10-01 10:24
Former PM Fico on course to win Slovak election as most districts report
By Jan Lopatka BRATISLAVA Slovakia's leftist former Prime Minister Robert Fico was on course to beat his progressive
2023-10-01 10:22
Senate Clears Bill to Avert Government Shutdown, Sends to Biden
The Senate overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation Saturday to avoid a disruptive US government shutdown, sending the bill to
2023-10-01 09:56
Slovakia elections: Populist party leads as most votes counted
Former PM Robert Fico, who opposes military support for Ukraine, is leading with most votes counted.
2023-10-01 09:53
Panama Canal reduces the maximum number of ships travelling the waterway to 31 per day
The Panama Canal is reducing the maximum number of ships allowed to travel the waterway to 31 per day due to a drought that has cut the supply of fresh water needed to operate the locks
2023-10-01 08:22
Federal judge blocks two provisions of North Carolina near-total ban on abortions after 12 weeks, ruling in favor of advocacy groups
A federal judge on Saturday blocked two provisions of a near-total ban on abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy from taking effect in North Carolina, saying that one of the provisions is unconstitutionally vague, while the other lacks medical evidence.
2023-10-01 08:21
World Cup 2023: Can India shed the chokers tag in big cricket tournaments?
Since 2013, India started favourites, only to flop in the knock-out stage or finals of ICC tournaments.
2023-10-01 07:58
Tory Conference Triggers Week of Train Strikes and Doctors’ Protests
Britain is braced for a week of crippling rail strikes and unprecedented protests by doctors as unions vent
2023-10-01 07:52