Senate Democrats failed to get the 100-member body to hear a sweeping voting rights reform bill known as the For the People Act on Tuesday.Due to the threat of a filibuster they needed 60 votes to ge
China's central bank on Monday said it had recently summoned banks and payment institutions, including top state-owned banks and Alibaba-backed Alipay, to order harder
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell attends a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 1, 2020. /CFP The Federal Reserve does not seek to
Click arrows to view gallery Smoke billowed in Rafah on the southern Gaza strip Wednesday following Israeli overnight airstrikes. Israel is reportedly researching whether
62 percent of Scots opposed Brexit, electing to remain in the European Union, even as Wales and England opted to leave the bloc. /AP Scotland is headed for a protracted showdown with the U.K.
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank building, Beijing, China, September 5, 2020. /CFP Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Chi
Commuters wearing protective face masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, make their way in Tokyo, Japan, April 6, 2021. /Reuters Finance ministers and central bank governors
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C) attends a virtual meeting on the fight against the COVID-19, Beijing, China, April 27, 2021. /Chinese Foreign Ministry Chinese State Co
The United States and NATO have begun withdrawing their troops from a number of bases in Afghanistan, Commander of the Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan, Austin S
Rocket sirens were activated in Abu Karinat, an Israeli village located in the Negev desert, early Thursday after a surface-to-air missile was launched from Syrian terr
China will maintain necessary support for economic recovery and implement targeted structural tax cuts and other measures to consolidate its growth momentum, the country's top economic planner pledge
The European Union's top environment official told Brazil on Wednesday that the South American country's updated climate pledge "sends a bad signal" by only committing
He began streaming on 14 March as part of a "sub-athon", which saw him extend his stream by 10 seconds with every new subscriber.
Iran sees Washington's signals of its readiness to join nuclear negotiations, and is ready to resume compliance with obligations under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of A
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) said on Monday that 1,844 inmates escaped following an early hour gunmen attack on its custodial center in Owerri, the state capital of the southern state of I
00:30 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive Carrie Lam has vowed to fast-track improvements of the electoral system. The decision to improve t
FILE PHOTO: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. /VCG Image A number of powerful Democratic members on Friday called for the resignation of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo following damaging allegat
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