Bill that requires proof of citizenship and would limit mail-in voting passes 218-213 but faces uphill battle in SenateThe House on Wednesday passed the Save America Act, which would dramatically change voting regulations by requiring proof of citizens…
Sanctioned shipowner blasts back at Indian smuggling claims after tanker arrests
Dubai-based Jugwinder Singh Brar says two of his tankers were assisting a third of his that had run low on bunkers
‘Nothing definitive’ reached about Iran during Netanyahu’s visit with Trump
US president says he ‘insisted’ that negotiations with Iran will continue and that ‘progress’ was being made on Gaza.
Japan stocks extend post-election rally with Nikkei 225 breaching 58,000 for the first time
Other markets in Asia also shrugged off strong U.S. payrolls data that has dampened expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts and sent Wall Street lower overnight.
Dubai International Airport handled a record 95.2 million passengers in 2025
Dubai International Airport maintained its crown as the world’s busiest airport for international travel last year as officials said Wednesday that a record 95.2 million passengers transited through its terminals, part of the emirate’s continued econom…
Highway 2 to Leavenworth fully reopens after historic flooding
Highway 2 between Skykomish and Leavenworth has fully reopened to normal two-way traffic, restoring a main cross-state route after historic December flooding.
Mexico May Be on Brink of Losing Its Measles-Free Status
The country’s confirmed cases have topped 9,000 since last year, raising fears that a high-stakes evaluation in April could lead to its status being revoked.
One in 14 children who die in England have closely related parents, study finds
Exclusive: Calls for ‘urgent action’ as study also finds stark ethnic and socio-economic disparities in child mortality and consanguinityOne in 14 children who died in England in a four-year period had parents who were close relatives, according to “st…
Parents of children taken in to care should get more help, say experts after Victoria Marten death
Review says trauma-informed support could help interrupt ‘destructive cycles’ and reduce risk of harm to future babiesParents whose children are taken into care should receive trauma-informed support to reduce the risk of harm to any further babies the…
Housing market in England and Wales ‘showing tentative signs of recovery’
Rics surveyors report inquiries from new buyers, agreed sales and house prices were less negative in JanuaryThere are “tentative signs” that the housing market in England and Wales is recovering from a months-long slowdown after uncertainty around the …