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
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai loses bid to terminate national security trial
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG A Hong Kong Court on Monday rejected an application to terminate a landmark
2023-05-29 18:58
Iran supreme leader says he'd 'welcome' full diplomatic ties with Egypt; presidency websites hacked
Iran’s supreme leader says he’d “welcome” the restoration of full diplomatic ties between Egypt and the Islamic Republic
2023-05-29 18:57
Spanish PM calls snap elections after setbacks in local polls
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced snap parliamentary elections in July, hours after his ruling Socialists suffered major setbacks in regional and local elections.
2023-05-29 18:28
Spain announces snap vote after government suffers heavy losses in local elections
By Inti Landauro MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday called a snap election for July 23, a
2023-05-29 18:27
Russia issues arrest warrant for Lindsey Graham over Ukraine comments
Russia’s Interior Ministry has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham following his comments related to the fighting in Ukraine
2023-05-29 18:22
In the Market: Amid the calm, the Fed brews the next storm
By Paritosh Bansal Having navigated the financial crisis of 2008, Neel Kashkari worries about systemic risks. But now,
2023-05-29 18:21
Russia puts U.S. Senator Graham on wanted list - Russian media
MOSCOW Russia's interior ministry has put U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on a wanted list, Russian media reported on
2023-05-29 17:58
Iran's Khamenei welcomes better ties with Egypt - state media
DUBAI Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a meeting with Oman's Sultan that Tehran welcomes better
2023-05-29 17:53
Spain's PM Sanchez calls snap general election in July
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday he would dissolve parliament and the country would hold an
2023-05-29 17:51
Belarus's Lukashenko says there can be 'nuclear weapons for everyone'
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said that if any other country wanted to join a Russia-Belarus union there could
2023-05-29 17:49
IAEA team in Japan for final review before planned discharge of Fukushima nuclear plant water
An International Atomic Energy Agency team has arrived in Tokyo for a final review before Japan begins releasing massive amounts of treated radioactive water into the sea from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, a plan that has been strongly opposed by local fishing communities and neighboring countries
2023-05-29 17:23