What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in WashingtonDecember 20, 2024
Nigeria’s Dangote says refinery will hit 550,000-bpd output this year Africa July 20, 2024 LAGOS, – Nigeria’s Dangote refinery will hit production of 550,000 barrels per day (bpd) this year, equivalent to 85% of…
VP Harris hits fundraising trail amid ongoing calls for Biden to leave race Lead-Stories July 20, 2024 by Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason The U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will headline a fundraiser in Massachusetts on Saturday…
Pelosi backed lawmaker urging Biden to quit race, White House source Lead-Stories July 19, 2024 by Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, July 18 (Reuters) – Former House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has told President Joe Biden…
Nigeria’s unions, government agree new wage deal, averting strike Africa July 19, 2024 by Felix Onuah ABUJA, July 18 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s main labour unions agreed on a new minimum wage of 70,000…
Biden weighs future, Trump airs grievances in convention speech Politics July 19, 2024 by Joseph Ax, Andy Sullivan and Jeff Mason MILWAUKEE, July 19 (Reuters) – Democratic President Joe Biden weighed his political…
Sudan’s warring parties arrive in Geneva for UN-hosted cease-fires Africa July 12, 2024 by Jamey Keaten and Edith A. Lederer GENEVA — Sudan’s warring parties have arrived in Geneva at the invitation of…
Derrick White replaces Kawhi Leonard on US Olympic men’s basketball team Sports July 11, 2024 LAS VEGAS — USA Basketball intended to bring Kawhi Leonard to the Paris Olympics. After watching him play in a…
Biden’s candidacy faces new peril, including first Senate Democrat saying he should exit race Politics July 11, 2024 WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s imperiled reelection campaign hit new trouble Wednesday as House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said merely…
Black Democrats rally behind Biden, talk up V.P. Kamala Harris Lead-Stories July 8, 2024 by Bill Barrow NEW ORLEANS — As President Joe Biden tries to revive his embattled reelection bid, Vice President Kamala…
ECOWAS asks Senegalese leader to try to convince breakaway states to return Africa July 8, 2024 by Chinedu Asadu ABUJA, Nigeria — West Africa’s divided regional bloc Sunday asked Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye to have…
