After Kevin McCarthy’s Exit, Far-Right Republicans Want Trump To Be Speaker
As of now, Donald Trump has not commented on Mr McCarthy’s removal or on those advocating for him to be the next speaker.
Day: October 4, 2023
Commentary: Ouster of US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy highlights deeper dysfunction in the Republican Party
The removal of US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is a dysfunctional attempt by a handful of Republicans to defy the overwhelming bulk of their conference, says Bloomberg Opinion’s Jonathan Bernstein.
Taiwan indicts 2 communist party members accused of colluding with China to influence elections
Prosecutors in Taiwan have indicted two leaders of the island’s tiny Taiwan People’s Communist Party on accusations they colluded with China in an effort to influence next year’s elections for president and members of the legislative assembly
Central Asian economies are booming thanks to Russia: Here’s why
Central Asia’s economic good times are not blemish-free, amid accusations some countries in the region are helping Moscow dodge sanctions.
CNBC Daily Open: High rates are breaking something new in markets
The narrative of low interest rates in the long term — one that’s become familiar after the 2008 Great Financial Crisis — is falling apart.
South Korea warns Pyongyang about ‘end of regime’
South Korea has warned that Pyongyang would see the “end of its regime” in the event of a nuclear strike
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Russia’s "ultimate" red line is as hollow as the first ten
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Suspect in Bangkok mall shooting that killed 2 used a modified mock gun, police say
Police say a teenage boy who allegedly shot two people dead and wounded five others inside a major shopping mall in Thailand’s capital used a mock handgun that had been modified to fire real bullets.
The failed bid to use Concorde as Britain’s ‘Air Force One’
Back in 2006, a group of MPs proposed that the UK Government recommission Concorde to serve as ‘Royal Air Force One’.
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