WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it's adopting an ethics code as the justices face criticism over undisclosed travel and gifts.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — Former civil servants have again demanded the Malaysian government pay for any shortfalls in the p...
The onslaught on Gaza risks further destabilising the entire Middle East, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
Several Republican senators walked out of a classified briefing on Ukraine Tuesday as it descended into a row over the border crisis, after President Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly canceled a videolink appearance to appeal for continued US funding. "Republicans are just walking out of the briefing because the people there are not willing to actually discuss what it takes to get a deal done," Romney said.
Britain's ruling Conservative party was in disarray Wednesday after its immigration minister quit over legislation regarding sending migrants to Rwanda as hardliners turned the screw on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.Former hardline interior minister Suella Braverman also issued Sunak an ultimatum to get tougher on immigration or face certain wipeout in the next general election, in a torrid day for the British prime minister.
Duke of Sussex statement given to the High Court amid challenge to Home Office over changes to his personal protection when in the UK
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — The government could start with issuing temporary documentation to enable stateless children in Ma...
Kamala Harris on Tuesday set the record for breaking the most ties in the Senate by a U.S. vice president as she cast a vote to confirm President Joe Biden's nominee Loren AliKhan to become the first South Asian woman judge on the federal district court in Washington. The Senate, narrowly controlled by Biden's fellow Democrats, confirmed the District of Columbia Court of Appeals judge to a seat on the federal bench in the U.S. capital by a margin of 51-50 after Harris, a former senator from California, cast the tie-breaking vote.
Gold bars taken from New Jersey senator’s home match those once stolen and returned to a man now accused of bribing him
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office in Malaysia has issued cards to 6...
Vice President Kamala Harris made history Tuesday by casting her 32nd tie-breaking vote, setting a new record for number of votes cast by a vice president.
House Judiciary Republicans are accusing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) of “colluding” with the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, saying she asked the panel to share evidence with her — evidently making a similar request to one long ago made by the Justice Department. The accusation comes after Chair…
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 7 — A 187.5mw hydroelectric plant in Ulu Padas is expected to help alleviate the perennial electricit...
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that the government is committed to helping pe...
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set out draft emergency legislation on Wednesday which he said would pave the way for asylum seekers to be deported to Rwanda, but immediately suffered a major setback when his immigration minister quit. The "Safety of Rwanda Bill", published the day after Britain signed a new treaty with Rwanda, is designed to overcome a ruling by the UK Supreme Court that the government's proposed scheme to send thousands of asylum seekers to the East African country was unlawful.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that House Republicans are blurring the faces of those who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6 before releasing more security footage in order to protect them from retaliation by the Department of Justice. “We have to blur some of the faces of persons who participated in the events of that…
The curious dog was rescued from the small space after an hour of work from the Police and Fire departments
Germany's strict constitutional debt rule faces an overhaul after a shock court ruling blew a hole in the budget and left the government scrambling to make its sums add up.As well as pushing the 2023 budget beyond the limit of the debt brake, the ruling has left Germany with a 17-billion-euro ($18-billion) hole in its financial plan for 2024.
Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill Tuesday aimed at pushing back against nationwide efforts to ban books in schools.
The presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are facing questions from Congress Tuesday about their responses to alleged incidents of antisemitism on their campuses in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.
Followers of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the country’s political buildings. In scenes reminiscent of the 6 January invasion of the US Capitol by Donald Trump supporters in 2021, video footage shows pro-Bolsonaro militants vandalising the congress, presidential palace and supreme court as police fire tear gas to control the crowds.
