Sierra Leone country profile
Provides an overview of Sierra Leone, including key dates and facts about this west African state.
2023-11-27 21:52
‘I was addicted to social media - now I'm suing Big Tech’
The lawsuit says four of the largest social media firms knowingly expose children to harmful products.
2023-11-20 08:18
US government spending bill extends farm programs, some nutrition aid
By Leah Douglas The stopgap funding bill to keep the U.S. government open signed by President Joe Biden
2023-11-17 22:51
Italy bans lab-grown meat in nod to farmers
The government has hailed the new law, which came as a farmers' group scuffled with two MPs.
2023-11-17 19:22
School Strike 4 Climate: Australian students with 'sick note' demand climate action
Thousands skipped class in nine cities to demand climate action, backed by a "sick note" from climate experts.
2023-11-17 14:50
US's Biden signs stopgap spending bill, White House says
U.S. President Joe Biden signed on Thursday a stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdown, the White House
2023-11-17 14:47
US House Speaker Johnson's 'honeymoon' ends as hardline Republicans rebel
By David Morgan WASHINGTON A group of hardline Republicans has put new U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on
2023-11-17 01:58
U.S. Senate to vote on stopgap government funding bill on Wednesday night -Schumer
WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate will vote Wednesday night on a stopgap measure to avert a partial government shutdown,
2023-11-16 11:27
US Senate aims for quick vote to avoid shutdown, but possible potholes ahead
By David Morgan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic and Republican leaders in the U.S. Senate said on Wednesday they
2023-11-16 01:18
US House Speaker passes bill to avert shutdown with Democratic support
The new Speaker Mike Johnson passes his first major test, despite a major revolt from his backbench.
2023-11-15 11:59
Republican tempers flare as US House weighs bill to avert shutdown
Hours before an expected vote, Kevin McCarthy was accused of elbowing a fellow Republican
2023-11-15 02:15
Vote to avert US government shutdown first big test for new House speaker
By David Morgan WASHINGTON U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a key test on Tuesday, as he tries
2023-11-14 21:16