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
On August 30, The United Nations Security Councilheld an emergency meeting and voted on the draft resolution on Afghanistan.Geng Shuang, China’s deputy permanent representative to the U.N., pointed o
Stamps issued by the British Indian Ocean Territory post office will no longer be recognized by the Universal Postal Union. /biot.go.io The UN postal organization has recognized the disputed C
Democrats-held House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to advance a bipartisan 1-trillion-dollar infrastructure bill and approve a 3.5-trillion-dollar budget resolution, breaking the stalemate due
An advisory panel with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control voted Friday to recommend a third dose of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for people with weakened immune systems.Fr
U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to proceed a bipartisan infrastructure deal that was struck earlier in the day, clearing the first hurdle toward adopting a long-waited and hotly debated spending packa
U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi delivers remarks during a weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2021. /Reuters U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has introdu
Albanian lawmakers voted on Wednesday in an extraordinary plenary session in parliament in favor of the impeachment of President Ilir Meta who they accused of violating the country's Constitution. S
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted 68-32 to pass a package of legislation intended to boost the country's ability to compete with Chinese technology.The bipartisan measure, titled the "United States In
A petition requesting the cancellation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics has been rejected by the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly, broadcaster NHK reported on Monday.The bill to cancel the Games was
President Joe Biden on Thursday chided Republican lawmakers who voted against his $1.9 trillion economic stimulus and COVID-19 relief bill before lauding its benefits i
The U.S. House voted Wednesday to pass the legislation that will create an independent commission to probe the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli lost a confidence vote in parliament on Monday.Out of the 232 lawmakers present, 93 voted in favor of Oli while 124 were against him and 15 did not vote, Parliam
The Biden administration plans to engage with El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to encourage “more constructive behavior” after he removed the country’s leading pros
Former Democratic Rep. Joe Cunningham (S.C.) confirmed Sunday that he will announce a campaign for governor of South Carolina on Monday.Cunningham first confirmed his b
02:59 Adatabase maintained by the Star Tribune newspaper countsmore than 200 people killed after a physical confrontation with law enforcement in Minnesotasince the year 2000.Late last
02:07 Peruvians knew even before they voted this was not going to be a typical election with years of political scandals amid a coronavirus pandemic.Some 25 million Peruvians are eligi
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