US debt ceiling: Speaker McCarthy says talks productive but no deal yet
President Joe Biden holds talks with Republican Kevin McCarthy to resolve debt ceiling stalemate.
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Estonia and Latvia to buy Germany’s Iris-T anti-aircraft system
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White House blasts GOP over debt ceiling talks
The Biden administration has hit out at ‘MAGA’ Republicans for obstructing debt ceiling talks as the US inches closer to default
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Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary step in at post-Schofield This Morning
Temporary hosts will take on presenting duties as Phillip Schofield tries to keep hold of his broadcasting careerAlison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary have been announced as temporary presenters of ITV’s This Morning, as former host Phillip Schofield battl…
Canadian wildfire smoke is prompting air quality warnings in the western U.S.
Thick plumes of smoke from blazes in the Canadian province of Alberta crossed into nearby states including Montana, Colorado, Idaho and Utah.
Five Iranian border guards killed in clashes in southeast
Five Iranian border guards were killed Sunday during clashes with an armed group in the restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, state media reported.
Robert Gates criticizes White House for being “slow” to approve weapons to Ukraine – CBS News
Robert Gates criticizes White House for being “slow” to approve weapons to Ukraine CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
Gates: White House too “slow” to approve weapons to Ukraine
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Ukraine is the “most important” foreign policy issue the U.S. is facing “right now.”
Zelensky says Bakhmut ‘not occupied’ after Russia claims control
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Japan to meet with the Group of Seven leaders in a bid to drum up further military support to fight against Russia.