Category: World

‘Long road’ remains ahead as bill garners 73 co-sponsors one year after its introduction in Congress, advocates say.

Andoni Iraola left his role at Bournemouth at the end of the season and takes over at Liverpool in place of Arne Slot.

“We are going to make him permanent attorney general,” President Donald Trump said at a Rose Garden event.

The deal would resolve a criminal case filed in October that charged Bolton with 18 counts of either retaining or disseminating classified information, including diary-like notes from his time in government that officials say he shared with his family members as he was preparing a memoir about his time in office.

“Her passing marks the loss of a leading figure of French culture and an artist devoted to freedom, whose work carried a universal message and earned her immense international acclaim,” the French presidency said in a statement.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refused to say Wednesday whether President Donald Trump and his family would still get immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.776 billion compensation fund that would have benefited the president’s allies.

The Republican-led Senate is moving forward with legislation to fund immigration enforcement agencies after forcing the Trump administration to say it will drop its settlement fund for political allies and stripping a separate proposal for White House security from the bill.

World number one Aryna Sabalenka let a two-set lead slip in a French Open quarterfinal defeat by Diana Shnaider.

Israel carries out drone attacks on Lebanon after agreeing to renew ceasefire as Tehran defends attacks on Gulf nations.

At least three vaccines are being funded, research being fast-tracked as the outbreak spreads faster than the response.

India’s largest school board has been mired in controversies, sparking demands that Modi’s education minister resign.

For the first time, Germany has failed to win a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council.

Israeli strikes on residential buildings have killed nine Palestinians, setting homes ablaze and leaving destruction.

Texas-based rocket company announces plans to sell shares at $135 apiece, aiming to raise approximately $75bn. 

Women in northern Nigeria return to school after years out, but must balance childcare, duties and costs.

In a joint statement released after a fourth round of U.S.-mediated talks at the State Department, the two sides said the ceasefire “is contingent on a complete cessation of Hezbollah fire and the evacuation of all Hezbollah operatives” from areas south of the Litani River.

Lebanon’s Health Ministry reports that 3,516 people have now been killed by Israeli attacks on the country since March.

Kuwait has released surveillance footage of what it says shows an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport.

The U.S. said its ceasefire with Iran is still holding despite continued violence, with both sides trading fire overnight. Iran also struck Kuwait’s main airport, killing one person and injuring dozens. Israel’s ongoing invasion in Lebanon is also challenging the ceasefire and has sparked rare public tensions between President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Nick Schifrin reports.

Half a dozen states held their primary elections Tuesday giving a clearer picture of how some of the nation’s high-profile midterms races will shape up this fall. In California, ballots are still being counted in several key races chief among them the race for governor. Nathan Gonzales, editor and publisher of Inside Elections, joins Geoff Bennett for more on what these primary results tell us.