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US Senate to vote on Ukraine aid, potential TikTok ban

US Senate to vote on Ukraine aid, potential TikTok ban

The US Senate could vote Tuesday on a major aid package for Ukraine, in legislation that also includes assistance for Israel and Taiwan and sets the stage to ban social media app TikTok.

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Milei announces Argentina's first budget surplus in 16 years

Milei announces Argentina's first budget surplus in 16 years

Argentina's spending-slashing new President Javier Milei has hailed his country's first quarterly budget surplus since 2008 as an "historic achievement."

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UK's Sunak announces raised defence spending, new Ukraine aid

UK's Sunak announces raised defence spending, new Ukraine aid

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Tuesday announced additional funding for Ukraine and pledged to increase Britain's own defence budget, during a visit to the Polish capital Warsaw.

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UK Rwanda law sparks fear among migrants hoping to cross Channel

UK Rwanda law sparks fear among migrants hoping to cross Channel

Britain's new law allowing the deportation of undocumented asylum seekers to Rwanda is sparking fear among migrants who have come to France in the hope of crossing the Channel to England.

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More than 130 arrested at NYU campus Gaza protests

More than 130 arrested at NYU campus Gaza protests

More than 130 people were arrested overnight during pro-Palestinian protests at the New York University campus as student demonstrations gather pace in the United States over the Israel-Hamas war.

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German far-right firebrand denies using Nazi slogan

German far-right firebrand denies using Nazi slogan

A divisive German politician denied using a banned Nazi slogan as he appeared in court Tuesday ahead of key regional elections that could see him crowned the country's first far-right state premier.

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General Motors lifts 2024 profit forecast after strong Q1

General Motors lifts 2024 profit forecast after strong Q1

General Motors reported higher profits Tuesday thanks to continued strength in North America that offset a loss in its China business, enabling the carmaker to lift its forecast.

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New US home sales pick up in March

New US home sales pick up in March

Sales of new homes across the United States increased sharply last month, according to fresh government data published Tuesday, though February's numbers were revised lower.

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Klopp warns title-chasing Liverpool over 'derby fever' in Everton clash

Klopp warns title-chasing Liverpool over 'derby fever' in Everton clash

Jurgen Klopp warned his title-chasing Liverpool team that they will have to cope with "derby fever" as he prepares to face Everton for the final time on Wednesday.

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Biden campaigns on abortion in conservative Florida

Biden campaigns on abortion in conservative Florida

US President Joe Biden travels to Florida on Tuesday, hoping -- and not without reason -- his push for abortion rights will resonate in the conservative-leaning state.

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