Fact check: Biden makes false claims about the debt and deficit in jobs speech
During a Friday speech about the September jobs report, President Joe Biden delivered a rapid-fire series of three false or misleading claims -- falsely saying that he has cut the debt, falsely crediting a tax policy that didn't take effect until 2023 for improving the budget situation in 2021 and 2022, and misleadingly saying that he has presided over an "actual surplus."
2023-10-07 08:26
Russia plans to pull out of nuclear test ban treaty, envoy says
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Russia's envoy to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization said on Friday that Moscow planned to
2023-10-07 01:58
Philippines 'Jesus' drag queen arrested for obscenity
Pura Luka Vega, 33, faces up to 12 years in jail under the Catholic-majority country's laws.
2023-10-06 12:24
India Canada tensions: Hip-hop stars hit by row over Sikh separatism
Punjabi musicians fear they will be caught in the middle of rising tensions between India and Canada.
2023-10-05 07:17
Biden cancels another $9 billion in student loan debt days after payments restart
The Biden administration has approved debt relief for an additional 125,000 student loan borrowers, totaling $9 billion in forgiveness, the White House said Wednesday.
2023-10-04 17:15
Factbox-Developing countries facing a debt crunch
LONDON High interest rates, growing investor risk aversion and borrowing that ballooned in recent years have left a
2023-10-04 14:53
NewsClick: Delhi police raid homes of prominent journalists
The homes of several journalists who work with NewsClick website have been searched.
2023-10-03 14:25
Evergrande shares volatile as trade resumes amid chairman probe
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of China Evergrande jumped as much as 42% in volatile trade on Tuesday, days after the
2023-10-03 10:22
Uttar Pradesh: Indian schoolgirl’s cycling death lays bare ugly face of ‘Eve-teasing’
The 17-year-old was run over after she fell off her bike when a man pulled her scarf.
2023-10-03 05:27
Marriage equality eludes Japan's same-sex couples
Japan offers same-sex couples no clear legal protection, leaving them feeling nearly invisible.
2023-10-03 05:19
China Evergrande shares set to resume trade on Tuesday
(Reuters) -China Evergrande Group said on Monday it has applied to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for trading in its
2023-10-02 20:45
Jungkook 'grateful' to his haters
Jungkook insists that even his biggest critics have taken time out of their lives to check him out and listen to his music.
2023-10-02 19:26