
Senior Senate Democrat threatens to block military aid to Egypt on human rights grounds
By Matt Spetalnick and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee vowed on Saturday
2023-10-01 06:17

White House Reassures Ukraine With Aid Funding Omitted
President Joe Biden’s administration and senior Republicans sought to reassure Ukraine that US military aid won’t stop after
2023-10-01 05:53

Maldives election: Pro-China candidate Muizzu wins presidency
Mohamed Muizzu ran an "India out" campaign as the current leader favours good relations with Delhi.
2023-10-01 05:17

US one step closer to avoiding government shutdown
House lawmakers approve a temporary funding solution - which excludes new aid for Ukraine.
2023-10-01 04:29

Top Indian diplomat blocked from Glasgow gurdwara visit
Sikh activists confronted the diplomat amid a row over the death of a separatist leader in Canada.
2023-10-01 02:15

McCarthy Defies Hardliners in Latest Bid to Avert Shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defying hardliners in his own party and plans to hold a vote Saturday
2023-10-01 00:46

A parasite was found in a Baltimore reservoir and vulnerable residents should take precautions
A microscopic parasite was detected in the Druid Lake Reservoir in Baltimore, Maryland and vulnerable residents are being told to take precautions. Traces of Cryptosporidium were found in the lake during a routine test by the Baltimore City Department of Public Works crew members.
2023-09-30 23:55

'This could be the end of us' - US businesses fear worst ahead of shutdown
Thousands of firms in the US rely on business from federal parks. A shutdown leaves them in the lurch.
2023-09-30 22:22

Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia says 100,000 refugees flee region
Almost the entire ethnic Armenian population has fled the region since Azerbaijan seized it last week.
2023-09-30 18:22

Israeli conscripts banned as guards after allegations of sex with Palestinian inmate
The interior minister said no female soldiers would serve in prisons holding Palestinian "terrorirsts".
2023-09-30 16:46

Fresno in California becomes only second US city to ban caste discrimination
By Kanishka Singh Fresno, California, became only the second U.S. city to ban caste discrimination after a unanimous
2023-09-30 10:26

Parent of high school marching band student who was injured in fatal New York bus crash files lawsuit against bus company and driver
A parent whose daughter was one of several high school marching band students injured in a fatal bus crash in upstate New York last week has filed a lawsuit against the bus company and the driver, court records show.
2023-09-30 07:15