Republicans, White House see progress in US debt ceiling talks
The months-long standoff has spooked Wall Street, weighing on U.S. stocks and pushing the nation's cost of borrowing higher.
Biden's nominee for Kansas federal judge post asks to withdraw
Biden in February then nominated Wamble instead to serve as a district court judge in Kansas. The U.S. Constitution gives the Senate the authority to...
Massive US aircraft carrier sails into Oslo for NATO exercises
The ship and its crew will be conducting training exercises with the Norwegian armed forces along the country's coast in the coming days, the...
Chinese snap up lottery tickets amid economic gloom
The world's second-largest economy is recovering from three years of stringent COVID-19 curbs, growing 4.5% in the first quarter, but April data...
IMF Managing Director Georgieva says she is confident US will not...
"History tells us that the US would wrestle with this notion of default... but come the 11th hour it gets resolved and I have confidence we will see...
China's commercial password management rule to be effective from July...
The revised draft rule was approved at a cabinet meeting on April 14
WHO condemns Russia's aggression in Ukraine in vote
The motion passed by 80 votes to 9, with 52 abstentions. The Western-led motion, put forward at the U.N. agency's annual meeting, also called for an...
Pakistan considering banning Imran Khan's party - minister
The former cricket star is embroiled in the latest, critical phase of a decades-old rivalry between civilian politicians and the powerful military,...
