WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate handed President Donald Trump a major pre-election political victory on Monday by confirming his Supreme Court nominee, Amy…
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Barrett Supreme Court confirmation to edge closer with Sunday vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Sunday plans to move closer toward a final confirmation vote on President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee,…
Biden, fellow Democrats focus on healthcare in Supreme Court fight
WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and fellow Democrats on Sunday made it clear that their opposition to President Donald Trump’s Supreme…
Afghan grand assembly gathers to decide fate of Taliban prisoners
KABUL (Reuters) – Thousands of Afghan elders, community leaders and politicians gathered on Friday to debate government efforts to make peace with the Taliban, in…
Hundreds of Thais protest, demanding government resignation
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Hundreds of Thais protested on Saturday evening, demanding the resignation of the government and the dissolution of parliament, defying a coronavirus ban…
Malaysia's opposition gearing up for snap polls, says potential PM candidate
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s opposition is preparing for early elections after a crucial vote in the lower house this week showed Prime Minister Muhyiddin…
Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote: partial results
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russians appeared to have paved the way for Vladimir Putin to stay in power until 2036 by voting overwhelmingly for a package…
Vote that could extend Putin's rule culminates as Russians get cash payments
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russians with children received cash payments on Wednesday on the final day of a vote on constitutional changes that could allow Vladimir…
Thai army holds ceremony countering pro-democracy protesters view of history
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s army has joined the debate over history and democracy in the Southeast Asian nation by holding a ceremony on the same…