
Hardline Republican Jim Jordan pushes bid for US House speaker
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hardline Republican Jim Jordan is set to take his sputtering bid for speaker to the
2023-10-16 23:22

Israel and Gaza on campus: Tumult at US colleges as two sides dig in
Duelling protests at Columbia University show a widening generational divide on Israel and Gaza.
2023-10-16 23:20

Antony Blinken holds talks with Prime Minster Netanyahu in Israel
His second trip to Israel in a week comes as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza reaches a critical point.
2023-10-16 22:53

Sam Bankman-Fried needs more Adderall to focus at trial, lawyers say
NEW York - Sam Bankman-Fried needs a higher Adderall dose to focus at his fraud trial and decide whether to
2023-10-16 21:59

Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict
The government has strongly opposed petitions that are seeking marriage equality in the Supreme Court.
2023-10-16 21:16

Xi and Putin to reunite in Beijing in show of solidarity as divisions with the West sharpen
When Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met in Beijing for the opening of the 2022 Winter Olympics, they confidently outlined their vision for a new international order no longer dominated by the United States and its democratic allies.
2023-10-16 19:53

What is the Rafah crossing and why is it Gaza's lifeline?
The border crossing with Egypt is the only point of exit for Palestinians looking to flee Gaza.
2023-10-16 19:53

Futures up ahead of earnings and data, Middle East tensions weigh
Futures for Wall Street's main indexes edged higher on Monday ahead of this week's corporate earnings and economic
2023-10-16 18:19

Nithari killings: Men jailed for India 'house of horrors' murders freed
The two men had been convicted of raping and murdering 19 women and children in 2005.
2023-10-16 17:55

Embattled Transnet Seeks South Africa Support for Turnaround
South Africa’s embattled state-owned freight-rail and ports company identified areas that require immediate state support in a turnaround
2023-10-16 17:49

Jordan faces uphill climb to win speaker vote as House chaos drags on
Rep. Jim Jordan is racing to shore up support for his bid for speaker among skeptical GOP House members, but an entrenched bloc of lawmakers opposed to him leaves the Ohio Republican with an uphill climb ahead of a planned Tuesday vote on the House floor.
2023-10-16 17:21

Judge Chutkan holds hearing over proposed gag order against Trump in DC
A federal judge will consider whether to issue a gag order against former President Donald Trump in a hearing in Washington, DC, Monday.
2023-10-16 17:21