Factbox-Who is Tom Emmer, new Republican nominee for US House speaker?
WASHINGTON U.S. House Republicans picked Majority Leader Tom Emmer as their nominee for speaker on Tuesday, making him
2023-10-25 01:56
Liberia election results: George Weah and Joseph Boakai face run-off vote
Incumbent George Weah will face Joseph Boakai, separated by around 7,000 votes in the first round.
2023-10-25 01:46
Myanmar reinstates family visits to prisoners to end a ban started during the pandemic
Military-ruled Myanmar is allowing prisoners to have family visitors from outside
2023-10-25 01:19
NZ town tormented by Celine Dion 'music battles'
Porirua residents launch a petition to stop fans blasting Dion ballads from their cars at 2am.
2023-10-25 00:51
Tom Emmer: Republicans pick third nominee for House Speaker
But the Minnesota congressman may face difficulty winning votes from allies of ex-President Donald Trump.
2023-10-25 00:47
Instagram linked to depression, anxiety, insomnia in kids - US states' lawsuit
Dozens of U.S. states are suing Meta Platforms and its Instagram unit, accusing them of contributing to a
2023-10-25 00:46
Gaza strikes: Hamas-run health ministry says 700 killed in 24 hours
Hamas-run ministry says deadliest Israeli strikes in war have pushed total killed to nearly 5,800.
2023-10-25 00:24
Michael Cohen: Trump's former 'fixer' to testify in NY fraud case
Outside court, Mr Trump says Michael Cohen is "a proven liar". Cohen says the case is about "accountability".
2023-10-25 00:15
Spain’s acting government to push for a 37½-hour workweek. That's if it can remain in power
The parties forming Spain’s acting government say they will push for a 37½-hour workweek
2023-10-24 22:59
Donald Trump looms large in choosing new House Speaker
The former President has so far not publicly endorsed a new candidate after Jim Jordan dropped out.
2023-10-24 22:58
UAW strikes at General Motors SUV plant as union begins to target automaker profit centers
The United Auto Workers union is turning up the heat on General Motors as 5,000 workers walked off their jobs at a highly profitable SUV factory in Arlington, Texas
2023-10-24 22:48
Nigeria escapes $11 billion bill after landmark UK court ruling over failed gas project
Nigeria's government is celebrating a "landmark victory" after a UK court ruled it was not liable for a multibillion-dollar payout earlier awarded to a private firm over a failed gas project.
2023-10-24 22:25