No debt limit deal yet but McCarthy ‘hopeful’ of Saturday agreement
1/5 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday he is 'always hopeful' when asked if a deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling and avoid defaulting…
Veterans Affairs signs new bargaining agreement with nurses union
Registered nurses demonstrate outside the California Medical Center as part of the National Nurses United national day of action last year. The Department of Veterans…
Athletics, Nevada reach tentative agreement on move to Las Vegas
The days of the Oakland Athletics could be numbered. That number could be 130. The A’s play their final game of the season in Anaheim…
No debt ceiling agreement in White House meeting
WASHINGTON — PresidentBiden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy declared they had a productive debt ceiling discussion late Monday at the White House, but there was no…
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says prime minister won’t visit China unless ‘progress’ is made
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong has indicated Prime Minister Anthony Albanese won't travel to China unless "continued progress" is made to resolve trade and consular…
Australia-UK free trade agreement to take effect within weeks, relaxing visa rules and scrapping tariffs
A historic free trade agreement between Australia and the United Kingdom is set to be in place by the end of the month following years of…
South Korea-US summit to be topped by nuclear-armed sub agreement | Joe Biden News
United States President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will sign an agreement to send nuclear-armed US submarines to South Korea during a…
On This Day, April 22: World leaders sign Paris Agreement on climate change
1/7 Secretary of State John Kerry kisses his granddaughter, Isabelle Dobbs Higginson, after he signs the Paris Agreement on climate change at the headquarters of…
Political unrest marks Good Friday Agreement
BELFAST, Northern Ireland — President Joe Biden called for Northern Ireland to "recommit to renewal and repair" amid political unrest, marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement…
Political unrest marks Good Friday Agreement
BELFAST, Northern Ireland — President Joe Biden will look to navigate political turmoil that hangs over fragile peace in Northern Ireland as he celebrates the 25th anniversary of…
Biden arrives in Belfast to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday peace agreement
1/2 President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on Tuesday to head to Belfast, Northern Ireland. Biden will mark 25…
Biden salutes a Good Friday Agreement that just isn’t working any more – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BELFAST — President Joe Biden arrives in Northern Ireland on Tuesday to salute the…
Biden visits Northern Ireland as Good Friday Agreement under threat
BELFAST, Northern Ireland — Twenty-five years after the U.S. helped broker peace in Northern Ireland, President Joe Biden heads to Belfast on Tuesday to celebrate an accord that ended three…
Twenty-five years on: The legacy of the Good Friday Agreement | History News
Each time Derry-born Brian McGilloway made the drive “down south” as a child, he and his family would cross a military border 10km (six miles)…
U.S., Canada strike agreement to divert asylum seekers ahead of Biden-Trudeau talks
1/2 U.S. President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, walk on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One to depart to…
Canada to roll back asylum access in reported agreement with US | Refugees News
The United States and Canada have reportedly reached an agreement that will allow border officials to turn back asylum seekers heading north across their shared…
Russia extends Black Sea grain agreement by 60 days
1/5 Delegation members inspect the Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni carrying 26,000 tons of corn from Ukraine off the coast of northwest Istanbul, Turkey, on…
Temple University reaches agreement with striking grad students
The striking graduate students at Temple University have reached an agreement with the school that could end a more than two-week long strike. Source link
Andrew Forrest says signing Yindjibarndi royalty agreement will lead to Alice Springs style chaos
Mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest has defended not signing a native title compensation agreement with Yindjibarndi traditional owners in the Pilbara, saying it could lead…
McCarthy optimistic about agreement with Biden on debt ceiling
McCarthy has taken the opportunity to attempt to force government spending cuts; the U.S. needs to both lift the nation’s debt ceiling and “take control…