
US House hardliners could try to block debt-ceiling deal without 'robust' cuts
By David Morgan WASHINGTON President Joe Biden and Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have voiced growing confidence
2023-05-19 06:26

G7 summit: Why there are eight more seats at the table this year
The BBC unpacks the guest list for this year's summit - who is on it, who is missing and why?
2023-05-19 06:18

AP analysis: Most beauty school programs would be in jeopardy under US proposal
Nearly two-thirds of for-profit cosmetology certificate programs would face a federal crackdown under new federal rules proposed by the Biden administration
2023-05-19 06:16

Initial jobless claims fell last week as fraudulent activity in Massachusetts clouds data
The number of first-time claims for weekly jobless benefits fell last week to 242,000, down 22,000 from 264,000 the week before, according to data published Thursday by the Department of Labor.
2023-05-18 20:46

EV Battery-Swapping Could Help Solve the US Charging Problem
More than a decade ago, a high-flying startup called Better Place made a billion-dollar bet that electric car
2023-05-18 20:28

Syria's Assad boosted by return to Arab fold
BEIRUT President Bashar al-Assad has always seen time as an ally in the Syrian civil war, along with
2023-05-18 18:53

Czech Republic country profile
Provides an overview of the Czech Republic, including key facts about this central European country.
2023-05-18 18:50

Slovakia country profile
Provides an overview of Slovakia, including key dates and facts about this central European state.
2023-05-18 18:28

Ghana IMF loan: Will $3bn solve the economic crisis?
Ghanaians are desperate for help but the intervention may not deal with problems in the long term.
2023-05-18 18:22

Sunak Says UK Talking to EU on Post-Brexit Rules for Carmakers
Rishi Sunak said his UK government is in talks with the European Union about Brexit-related rules that have
2023-05-18 16:17

Where is Eden Wood now? 'Toddlers and Tiaras' star reigned with over 300 titles during her pageant career
Eden Wood entered the competitive pageant scene at an incredibly young age and decided to retire at the age of 6 to focus on a career in Hollywood
2023-05-18 14:46

China to Immediately Allow Australian Timber Imports in Latest Sign of Thawing Ties
In the latest sign of a thaw in economic and diplomatic relations, Australian timber exports to China will
2023-05-18 13:17