Politics

Texas House votes to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton
In historic proceedings, the Texas House votes to impeach the attorney general over allegations of abuse of office.
Published On 28 May 2023
Biden, McCarthy reach tentative deal to raise US debt ceiling
Deal raises debt limit for two years while capping spending, but uncertainty remains on whether it can pass Congress.
Published On 28 May 2023
US charges two over China-backed plot against Falun Gong
Two suspects were charged with crimes related to an operation to revoke the Falun Gong organisation’s tax status.
Published On 27 May 2023
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters says Berlin gig controversy a ‘smear’
Waters said depictions of an ‘unhinged fascist demagogue’ have been featured in Pink Floyd concerts since 1980.
Published On 27 May 2023

Ukraine’s defence intelligence directorate warns Russia will simulate an attack at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the agency will run out of funds to meet financial obligations by June 5.

Conservative businessman Carlos Pineda lost his final appeal to continue his campaign, one month before voting starts.

Thousands of demonstrators in Bamako demanded an end to peacekeeping mission they say has failed to bring peace.

A default could upend global financial markets and push the United States into a major recession.

Japan will freeze the assets of 78 groups and 17 individuals including army officers in Russia, and ban some exports.

Department accused Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, Volt Typhoon, of carrying out cyber-espionage on US targets.

Modi turned the state election into a referendum on himself. He lost. And southern India is now free of the BJP.

As the war enters its 457th day, we take a look at the main developments.

The Hong Kong media tycoon has been in jail since December 2020 and faces long-delayed security law trial in September.

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