When do state investments in arms factories, or the wages of tank crews and pilots not count as defence spending? Until a few ...

Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a Republican stopgap funding bill, signaling that his party would provide the votes to avert a government shutdown.

Three of the eight hurlers that received red cards in Division 1A games last weekend have failed in their challenges to have the decisions overturned. Tipperary's Alan Tynan was sent off after a ...

The High Court's ruling provides a temporary reprieve for Ingonga as the case unfolds, reinforcing the principle of prosecutorial independence. In the petition, the DPP wants the court to quash ...

Bond yields closed lower Thursday, as investors faced the prospect of a potential U.S. government shutdown and after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the White House was more focused on the ...

Most of the tariffs have been on again, off again, for more than a month. The latest reprieve offers companies a short, yet valuable, breathing space. This period is far from a time for relaxation. It ...

WASHINGTON - Lawmakers in Congress are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown scheduled to take effect at 12:01 a.m on Saturday.

IT workers - threatened with large-scale job cuts at Health NZ - are hoping for a reprieve, after the health minister revealed ... you actually need to have the government investing in technology in ...

LISBON, Portugal -- Portugal’s minority government was in danger of falling Tuesday as parliament prepared to vote on a confidence motion, with an overwhelming majority of opposition lawmakers ...

WASHINGTON—Federal agencies risk shutting down late Friday night, and the Republican-led plan to keep them open has Democrats in Congress backed into a corner with few—if any—good options ...

In keeping with tradition, Barry Toups, owner of Crawfish Haven and Mrs. Rose’s Bed & Breakfast in Kaplan, caught and selected the guest of honor for his reprieve. Huval the Crawfish was then ...