What is Title 42, why is it ending and what's happening now at the border?
Title 42, the Trump-era pandemic public health restrictions that became a key tool officials used to turn back migrants at the US-Mexico border, is set to expire on May 11. Here's a look at some of the key questions and answers about the policy.
2023-05-09 20:27
Biden to meet with congressional leadership as threat of national debt default looms
President Joe Biden is set to meet with congressional leadership on Tuesday amid a stalemate in Washington to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a default that would have catastrophic economic consequences.
2023-05-09 20:26
McCarthy-Biden showdown is about much more than the US national debt
The clash between President Joe Biden and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy over the US debt will decide who is the most dominant figure in Washington for most of the next two years. And a failure by the two men to come to terms by this time next month would result in a national default that could have a profound impact on the economy and the 2024 election.
2023-05-09 20:24
British ex-premier Truss to visit Taiwan next week
LONDON (Reuters) -Former British prime minister Liz Truss will visit Taiwan next week and meet senior members of the government,
2023-05-09 20:15
Russian mercenary chief says he's been told to stay in Bakhmut or be branded traitor
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) -The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary force fighting in eastern Ukraine said on Tuesday said he
2023-05-09 19:56
Texas mall shooting: Officials investigate gunman's political beliefs
The 33-year-old who killed eight people as they were shopping may have had far-right links.
2023-05-09 19:19
Imran Khan, the cricket star who ditched playboy image to rule Pakistan
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, a cricketing hero-turned-politician who was arrested on Tuesday, whipped up popular support
2023-05-09 18:50
China's return to global stage checked by national security focus
(This May 8 story has been corrected to change Alfred Wu's title to associate professor, not associate dean, in paragraph
2023-05-09 18:25
Drugmakers set strategy for legal fight against US pricing regulation
By Patrick Wingrove and Michael Erman Some of the world’s biggest drugmakers are laying legal groundwork to fight
2023-05-09 18:24
Ireland's Wild Youth gear up for Eurovision semi-final
Wild Youth face strong competition against favourites Sweden and Finland in Tuesday's semi-final.
2023-05-09 17:59
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested - aide
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arrested by the military, his aide said on Tuesday. Khan
2023-05-09 17:56
Israel Gaza strikes kill top militants and 10 civilians
Country braces for retaliation after surprise air strikes kill three militants and 10 civilians.
2023-05-09 17:47