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Israeli lawmakers approve key bill of judicial overhaul plan

Israeli lawmakers on Monday voted into law the first major bill of a contentious plan to overhaul the judiciary.The bill, passed with 64 votes in favor, would cancel th

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China calls for expediting probes into Nord Stream blasts

A Chinese envoy on Monday said countries that have started investigations into the Nord Stream gas pipelines explosions in the Baltic Sea should find the truth as early

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EU, Germany reach deal on car emissions that allows for E-fuels

Wissingwilland the European Union reached an agreement on a landmark regulation that requires new cars to be carbon neutral by 2035.This paves the way for vehicles with

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Twitter users vote for Musk to step down as chief in poll

Twitter users voted for Elon Musk to step down from his role as head of the social platform in a poll the billionaire entrepreneur said he would respect.The result show

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UN General Assembly resolution demands end of U.S. embargo on Cuba

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution to demand an end to the decades-old U.S. embargo on Cuba.The resolution was adopted with 185 v

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China has always been on the side of peace: Chinese Foreign Ministry

China has always been on the side of peace and will continue playing a constructive role with the international community on the Ukraine issue, Chinese Foreign Ministry

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Truss 22 points ahead in race to be next UK PM, poll suggests

Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is 22 percentage points ahead of her rival Rishi Sunak in the contest to become the country's next prime minister, a poll of Conse

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UN establishes formal ties with Taliban-governed Afghanistan

The UN Security Council voted on Thursday (March 17) to establish formal ties with Taliban-run Afghanistan, which has yet to win widespread international recognition.It

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The UN General Assembly adopts a draft resolution on Ukraine

The United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday, voted in favour of a non-binding resolution that condemns Russia for the violence in Ukraine and demands an

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Libya parliament approves new government

Libya's parliament on Tuesday approved a new government despite the incumbent administration saying it would not cede power.According to Reuters, lawmakers' voted for F

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UN adopts resolution on emergency General Assembly session on Ukraine

The United Nations Security Council voted Sunday to hold a rare emergency special session of the General Assembly to discuss Russia's military action in Ukraine.The mee

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Chicago teachers rebel amid COVID surge safety fears

01:50 The current COVID surge in the U.S. is now pitting teachers against their employers in Chicago. Teachers voted to resume remote learning in defiance of the mayor’s insistence on​i

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Biden signs $770 billion defense bill

U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2022, which authorizes $770 billion in defense spending, the Whit

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U.S. President Joe Biden signs $1-trillion infrastructure bill

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed his $1-trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law on Monday.At a signing ceremony at the White House South Lawn, Biden hailed

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U.S. President Joe Biden signs $1-trillion infrastructure bill

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed his $1-trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law on Monday.At a signing ceremony at the White House South Lawn, Biden hailed

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U.S. Capitol riot panel votes to hold Steve Bannon in criminal contempt

A U.S. House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol insurrection voted unanimously on Tuesday to hold former White House aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congres

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Biden signs bill raising U.S. debt limit, averting default

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed legislation temporarily raising the government's borrowing limit to $28.9 trillion, pushing off the deadline for debt defaul