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Colombia begins lifting COVID-19 restrictions

02:12 Colombia has passed 92,000 deaths due to COVID-19, but this Tuesday the country is beginning to lift many more restrictions as the country looks to balance health and the economy.

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U.S. House approves Biden's $1.9-trillion COVID-19 relief bill

The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday passed President Joe Biden's $1.9-trillion coronavirus aid bill, the first major legislative victory of his presidency.

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Global COVID-19 deaths pass 2m mark: Johns Hopkins University

Global COVID-19-related deaths passed the two million mark while the caseload worldwide has surpassed 93 million, according to Johns Hopkins University.

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U.S. House passes $900 billion COVID-19 relief package

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a long-awaited COVID-19 stimulus package of $900 billion on Monday night, along with funding of $1.4 trillion to keep the government running through September

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U.S. stocks decline after Congress passes tax bill

U.S.stocksslidonWednesdayastheU.S.CongresspassedarevisedRepublicanbilltooverhaultheU.S.taxcodeoverthreedecades.TheDowJonesIndustrialAveragedecreased28.10points,

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High Stakes Poker in Washington

Moneyandpowerhaveawayofalwaysbeingtogether.Themid-nightpassageoftheSenate’sversionofthetaxreformbillseemstoconfirmthis.EconomicImpactEconomically,thebillspassed

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China assesses possible impacts of U.S. tax cuts

ChinapledgedtokeepacloseeyeontheunfoldingimpactoftheUnitedStates'taxoverhaul,whichwaspassedbytheSenateonSaturday,anditcalledformoretaxpolicycoordinationunderthe

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US Senate passes sweeping tax overhaul bill

USsenatorshavepassedasweepingtaxcutsbill,pavingthewayforDonaldTrump'sfirstbiglegislativevictory.Thepackagewouldmarkthebiggesttaxoverhaulsincethe1980s.Itwaspasse

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Pakistan's lower house passes electoral reforms bill

TheNationalAssembly(NA)ofPakistanpassedtheElectionReformsBill2017onMondayamidprotestbytheopposition.ThebillwaspresentedbyMinisterforLawandJusticeZahidHamidinthe

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King Bhumibol takes final journey to Grand Palace, grieving Thais seeing him off

​The remains of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who passed away Thursday in Siriraj Hospital, were moved from the hospital to the Grand Palace on Friday with grieving Thais seeing him off.

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Nepal passes long-delayed bill on quake rebuilding

Nepal's parliament on Wednesday passed a long-delayed law to pave the way for rebuilding after April's massive earthquake, ending months of bickering that paralysed reconstruction despite donor pledges of billions in aid.