Conservatives already sounding alarms over prospect of a short-term spending bill
A handful of conservatives in the House are already raising concerns about the length of a short-term budget fix after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Monday night in a conference-wide call that Republicans would need to pass a measure extending current spending levels in order to have more time to negotiate spending bills and avert a government shutdown.
2023-08-16 03:28
Telford bridging hotels to close as Afghan refugees get housed
Bridging hotels in Telford and Wrekin will close as all 325 Afghan refugees are housed.
2023-08-15 23:19
Afghanistan media guide
Notes on the media in Afghanistan and links to Afghan broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-15 19:46
House Republicans grappling with path ahead on government funding
House Republicans are still scrambling to find a path forward with less than two months until the government runs out of funding, as the right wing of the GOP conference is still insisting it needs to see more spending cuts in order to support a series of bills to avert a government shutdown.
2023-08-12 05:19
Italian government's raid on banks undermined by confusion
By Angelo Amante and Valentina Za ROME (Reuters) -A drive to shore up its political base and appeal to the
2023-08-10 13:18
White House pushes US agencies to 'aggressively' boost in-person work
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The White House wants federal agencies to "aggressively" execute a shift to more in-person
2023-08-06 05:24
Bahamas media guide
Notes on the media in The Bahamas, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-04 21:18
Niger media guide
An overview of the media in Niger, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-04 16:57
Chechnya media guide
An overview of the media in Chechnya, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-02 22:58
Burundi media guide
An overview of the media in Burundi, including links to newspapers and broadcasters.
2023-07-29 00:22
Kenya cyber-attack: Why is eCitizen down?
A key government online platform has been down for several days and mobile money services are also affected.
2023-07-28 23:26
Seychelles media guide
An overview of the media in Seychelles, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-07-22 00:16