US Senate Democrats block Republican bid to aid Israel, not Ukraine
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican effort to win quick approval for
2023-11-08 05:21
Couple died in Egypt after hotel fumigated for bedbugs, inquest hears
John and Susan Cooper fell ill and died after a room in their hotel was fumigated, an inquest hears.
2023-11-08 04:49
Irishman Alan Fisher unseats Nigerian Hilda Baci as cooking marathon record holder
Irish chef Alan Fisher cooked for more than five days to clinch the cooking marathon world record from Hilda Baci.
2023-11-08 04:28
US Senate's top Republican: Biden's funding request will not pass without 'border solution'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell warned Democrats on Tuesday it will be hard to get President Joe
2023-11-08 04:15
Gaza journalist killed alongside 42 relatives, news agency says
Mohammad Abu Hasira's death comes as a watchdog says the past month has been the most deadly for journalists.
2023-11-08 03:53
Cyprus official says Israel-Hamas war may give an impetus to regional energy projects
Cyprus’ energy minister says the political and economic ramifications from the ongoing Israel-Hamas war may provide an impetus to regional energy projects involving his country
2023-11-08 03:48
Tea pickers' Scottish compensation case on hold
Appeal judges at Scotland's highest civil court halt a compensation case by Kenyan tea pickers.
2023-11-08 02:28
Chile Draft Charter Showcases Divide Likely to Scuttle Proposals
Chile’s Constitutional Council on Tuesday presented a draft charter in a ceremony mirroring deep divisions in the nation
2023-11-08 02:28
Indonesia $2 Billion Dollar Sukuk Is First in 18 Months
Indonesia is selling $2 billion in the form of a US-currency sukuk, its first such issuance in 18
2023-11-08 02:25
China, World’s Top Methane Emitter, Plans to Cut Pollution
China, the world’s largest emitter of methane, said it will boost monitoring, reporting and data transparency to reduce
2023-11-08 02:15
Romania Cites Profound Injustice’ in Bid to Join EU’s Schengen Visa-Free Zone
Romania’s premier called the country’s failure to join the European Union’s visa-free travel zone a “profound injustice,” saying
2023-11-08 01:57
US Calls for New Limits to Wall Street Bank Backstop After March Crisis
US officials will seek to limit some access to Federal Home Loan Banks after multiple failing lenders turned
2023-11-08 01:53