Mozambique cholera: Why outbreaks have sparked unrest
Misinformation about measures taken to tackle cholera outbreaks has led to violent protests.
2023-05-28 10:51
Key Takeaways From Deal Biden, GOP Sealed to Avert US Default
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy compromised on bitterly contested disputes over federal spending and assistance
2023-05-28 10:50
Katty Kay: A growing case of transatlantic heartburn
European leaders are getting nervous about the US election and shifts in foreign policy.
2023-05-28 10:28
Why Australia decided to quit its vaping habit
Recent measures cracking down on e-cigarettes are much needed, teachers and public health experts say.
2023-05-28 10:27
Portugal housing crisis: 'I'll have to move back in with mum'
Anger is rising in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, where affordable homes are rarer and rarer.
2023-05-28 10:21
Debt ceiling deal reached between Biden and McCarthy
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative agreement to avert a catastrophic and unprecedented default on America’s sovereign debt, ending a monthlong standoff that threatened the US and global economies. The White House said Mr Biden and Mr McCarthy spoke by phone for roughly 90 minutes late Saturday. The president also spoke with Democratic congressional leaders as the talks between the White House and the Republicans who control the House of Representatives entered final stages after days of back-and-forth over GOP demands to add work requirements for food assistance and other programs meant to help lower-income Americans. One source familiar with the matter described the president and the House Speaker as having come to an “agreement in principle” that would limit federal spending while raising the nation’s statutory debt limit by an amount large enough to keep the issue off the table through the November 2024 general election. More follows...
2023-05-28 09:26
White House, Republicans Reach Deal to Avert US Default
White House and Republican negotiators reached a tentative deal to raise the US debt ceiling and avert a
2023-05-28 09:26
'The Little Mermaid' featuring Halle Bailey is on track for $100M+ weekend and Disney fans are loving it
Halle Bailey’s red hair as Ariel in 'The Little Mermaid' cost a whopping $150,000 to look realistic and natural
2023-05-28 09:23
US debt ceiling: Negotiators agree a deal in principle, McCarthy says
The White House and the Republicans are now said to be ironing out details of a bill to avert a default.
2023-05-28 09:18
Kyiv under new massive Russian drone attack, Vitaliy Klitschko says
Vitaliy Klitschko says one man is killed in Ukraine's capital, and more than 20 drones are shot down.
2023-05-28 08:48
South Africa period poverty: 'I don't want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads'
South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons - now she is changing that for others.
2023-05-28 08:19
Texas AG Ken Paxton Impeached by Republican-Led State House
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was impeached in an extraordinary vote by the state’s Republican-dominated House of Representatives,
2023-05-28 07:19