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US Congress passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown

WASHINGTON: The US Congress passed a stopgap funding bill late on Saturday with overwhelming Democratic support after Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy backed down from...

US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension

WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that lifts the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, averting what...

Biden vows to work with Republicans as control of US Congress still unsettled

U.S. Senate control hung in the balance while Republicans edged closer to securing a majority in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, a day...

US Congress split on making daylight-saving time permanent

A push in the US Congress to make daylight-saving time permanent, which was unanimously passed by the Senate earlier this year, has stalled in...

Ilhan Omar to raise Kashmir issue in US Congress

US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has said that raising the Kashmir issue in Congress has become more necessary than before,  Addressing a ceremony organized to honour...

Russia slaps sanctions on 398 members of US Congress

MOSCOW: Russia said Wednesday it had introduced sanctions against 398 members of the US Congress in retaliation against Washington's punitive measures over Ukraine and...

COVID-19 relief deal in US Congress slips to Sunday as new funding deadline looms

“The American people cannot feed their families with, or pay their bills with, Congress’ good-faith discussions. They need us to act,” McConnell said on the Senate floor. “We need to conclude our talks, draft legislation and land this plan.”

Trump’s wall may shift funds from schools for military kids

The move comes as a surprise given the Trump administration’s oft-touted support for the sacrifices made by military families

In budget, Trump to ask US Congress for $8.6bn for border wall

Democrats, who oppose the wall as unnecessary and immoral, control the US House of Representatives, making it unlikely for the president’s request to win

NOPEC: US bill targeting OPEC could be double-edged sword

US Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama each opposed the measure, limiting its prospects because of the presidential veto power.

Muslim women in US Congress back Israel’s boycott, split Democrats

Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib made their debut in the House of Representatives in January and openly declared their support for the Palestinian-led Boycott

US Congress to see push to regulate Big Tech in 2019

The newly installed US Congress is expected to see a fresh effort to develop new regulations for big technology firms, with a focus on tougher enforcement...

Twitter cuts suspect users from follower counts again, blames bug

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter made another attempt to make users’ tallies of followers more accurate, subtracting millions of suspicious followers which had reappeared on the...

Muslim women elected to US Congress for the first time

WASHINGTON: In a historic result on couple of seats in the US midterm polls, Palestinian-American Rashida Tlaib and Somali-American Ilhan Omar have become the...

Apple tells Congress it found no signs of hacking attack

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc’s top security officer told Congress on Sunday that it had found no sign of suspicious transmissions or other evidence that...

Kavanaugh sworn into Supreme Court after divisive fight

WASHINGTON: Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in Saturday as US Supreme Court justice following the closest Senate confirmation vote in more than a century, marking...

Rashida Tlaib, the first Muslim Palestinian woman in US Congress

MICHIGAN (US): Rashida Tlaib is ready to turn out to be the first Muslim woman elected to US Congress, after her clear victory in Democratic...

PRECIOUS-Gold drops more than 1 pct as dollar strengthens during Fed testimony

LONDON: Gold hit its lowest in a year on Tuesday as the dollar steadied and most other markets were subdued before Federal Reserve Chair...

Zuckerberg gets richer after his testimony to Congress in data scandal

WASHINGTON: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, after facing 10 hours of hard-hitting questions from the Congress, has finally made a comeback. The tech company's market...

‘I’m sorry’ for data abuses’

Facebook chairman Mark Zuckerberg offered apologies to US lawmakers Tuesday as he made a long-awaited appearance in a congressional hearing on the hijacking of...
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