McCarthy's moment: Debt ceiling win secures Republican US House speaker's standing
By David Morgan WASHINGTON Kevin McCarthy earned his stripes as Republican speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
2023-06-01 10:25
McConnell says he expects debt ceiling bill to pass House on Wednesday
WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said he expected the debt ceiling bill to pass the House
2023-06-01 03:27
U.S. House Speaker McCarthy vows debt ceiling bill to become law
WASHINGTON The bipartisan debt ceiling bill will become law, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on
2023-05-31 21:49
Elon Musk: Tesla boss on first China trip in over three years
The multi-billionaire has not yet publicly commented on the visit, which comes amid US-China tensions.
2023-05-31 13:50
US penalises Kosovo after violent unrest
Kosovo has been expelled from a US-led military exercise after tensions in majority-Serb areas.
2023-05-31 05:29
Kosovo-Serbia row leaves Nato peacekeepers under attack
The leaders of Kosovo and Serbia trade accusations after Nato soldiers are hurt in fierce clashes.
2023-05-30 19:47
Biden and McCarthy lean on holdouts in both parties to pass debt ceiling deal
Party leaders in Washington are waging an urgent campaign Monday to convince Democrats and Republicans to get behind compromise legislation that would avert a first-ever national default, with each side proclaiming victory following marathon talks.
2023-05-29 19:15
Biden and McCarthy race to sell their debt ceiling deal to lawmakers before the government runs out of money
The White House and Republican leaders in Congress were mounting an intensive push Sunday to consolidate support around an tentative agreement to raise the nation's borrowing limit, their urgent task made complicated by members of both parties voicing concerns over different provisions.
2023-05-29 01:24
McCarthy says US debt ceiling deal popular with House Republicans
WASHINGTON U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday said he expects a debt ceiling deal he struck with
2023-05-28 22:19
India official empties dam to retrieve lost phone
The man, who has now been suspended, was taking a selfie when he dropped his phone into the water.
2023-05-27 01:48
Madeline McCann search analysis 'will take several weeks'
German prosecutors say it will take time to examine materials recovered from this week's search in Portugal.
2023-05-26 23:58
Asiana Airlines: Passenger arrested for opening plane door during South Korea flight
The Asiana Airlines plane landed safely in South Korea after a passenger forced open an emergency door.
2023-05-26 16:29