Office of Management and Budget to initiate process of preparing for a shutdown
While the House and Senate remain far apart on a spending deal, the federal government will soon formally initiate the process of preparing for a potential shutdown, participating in the mandatory but standard process of releasing shutdown guidance to agencies ahead of the September 30 funding deadline.
2023-09-22 21:16
Two jailed for killing French bus driver over Covid mask rule
The French driver was beaten after asking two passengers to adjust their masks during the pandemic.
2023-09-22 18:55
Road closed after serious crash in County Donegal
Gardaí (Irish police) say the collision happened at about 08:00 local time.
2023-09-22 18:16
Guantanamo defendant 'too damaged' to stand trial
A military judge accepts Ramzi bin al-Shibh is too psychologically damaged to defend himself.
2023-09-22 17:15
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky visits Canada for first time since Russia invasion
The Ukrainian president and first lady land in Ottawa, more than 18 months after Russia invaded.
2023-09-22 16:53
Japan Credit Appetite Skews Toward Shorter Maturities on BOJ Rate Uncertainty
The Bank of Japan’s decision to stick with its ultra-easy monetary policy points to increasing appetite for shorter-tenor
2023-09-22 16:29
UK Retail Sales Rebound as Shoppers Return From Wet July
UK retail sales rebounded in August as the return of more settled weather brought consumers back into the
2023-09-22 16:24
US Considers Twin Defense Treaties to Achieve Israel-Saudi Arabia Normalization
The White House is considering formal defense treaties with Saudi Arabia and Israel as part of its plan
2023-09-22 15:52
Biden's IRA drives surge in US imports of Chinese used cooking oil
By Andrew Hayley BEIJING U.S. incentives to boost consumption of more environmentally friendly fuel has created a new
2023-09-22 15:15
Egypt Keeps Rates on Hold After Inflation Shows Signs of Slowing
Egypt kept interest rates unchanged amid signs of softening inflationary pressures, likely refraining from further monetary tightening until
2023-09-22 14:17
India-Canada row: Justin Trudeau repeats allegation against India amid row
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that there were "credible reasons" for the allegation.
2023-09-22 14:16
South Korea Seeks Revived China-Japan Summit to Firm Up Ties
South Korea’s ambassador to Japan said “high-level” talks are underway for a three-nation summit with China poised to
2023-09-22 13:24