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Biden OKs military air drops of aid into Gaza after dozens die in tragedy

The president announced the move after at least 115 Palestinians were killed and more than 750 others were injured, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry

Boeing in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, key supplier on troubled 737 Max

The timing of a deal or whether the two sides even reach a final agreement is uncertain, according to the person, who spoke about the private talks on condition of anonymity

US Cong okays short-term extension to buy more time for final spending deal

We'll get the job done, Johnson said as he exited a closed-door meeting with Republican colleagues

Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 30,000 as strike kills dozens

Gaza City and the rest of northern Gaza were the first targets of Israel's air, sea and ground offensive launched in response to Hamas' October 7 attack

AUS vs NZ 1st Test: Australia 13-2, New Zealand strikes back late on Day 2

At stumps, Usman Khawaja was 5 not out and nightwatchman Nathan Lyon was 6 not out. Lyon was dropped at slip by Tim Southee off the last ball of the day

European inflation eases to 2.6% on falling energy prices, food inflation

Inflation is now far below its peak of 10.6 per cent in October 2022, which it hit after Russia cut off most supplies of natural gas and sent energy prices through the roof

Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney dies at age 84, says daughter

Mulroney's family said last summer he was improving daily after a heart procedure that followed treatment for prostate cancer in early 2023

Biden, Trump tour US-Mexico border, highlight immigration as election issue

I want the American people to know what we're trying to get done," he said to officials there. "We can't afford not to do this"

US to investigate national security risks posed by Chinese-made smart cars

While the action stops short of a ban on Chinese imports, President Joe Biden said he is taking unprecedented steps to safeguard Americans' data

Japan PM vows no more fundraising parties at hearing over funds scandal

Kishida's action could help ease criticisms that he was too slow and lax in addressing the public's distrust and taking anti-corruption measures.

US defence chief on defensive: Lawmakers to confront him on hospital stay

He is expected to hear some sharp questions and criticism from members of the House Armed Services Committee for keeping his hospital stay secret for days, including from President Joe Biden

Air leak at ISS poses no danger to its crew, say Russian space officials

The Roscosmos state corporation said that specialists were monitoring the leak and the crew regularly conducts work to locate and fix possible spots of the leak."

Working to airdrop aid to Gaza Strip as soon as possible, says Canada

He said the provision of airdrops in partnership with like-minded countries in the region, such as Jordan, was on the table

Congress reaches tentative deal to avoid govt shutdown, Ukraine aid stalls

But there was no immediate plan to approve the $95 billion emergency national security funds for Ukraine, Israel and other allies

SC sets April arguments over whether Trump can be prosecuted for 2020 polls

Trump's lawyers have sought to put off a trial until after the election

Biden highlights how federal money is being used to boost safety efforts

The president is looking to show he is tough on crime and compassionate to those communities affected by crime as the 2024 election heats up and Republicans criticise the Democrat

Food aid reaches north Gaza for first time in weeks, say Israeli officials

Mediators hope to reach an agreement before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan starts around March 10. But so far, Israel and Hamas have remained far apart in public on their demands

Older US adults should get another Covid-19 shot: Govt advisory panel

Some members of the advisory panel said a should" recommendation is meant to more clearly prod doctors and pharmacists to offer the shots

Hunter Biden tells House GOP he did not involve his father in his business

Republicans have long questioned whether those business dealings involved corruption and influence peddling by President Joe Biden, particularly when he was vice president.

Second largest wildfire seen in Texas history as flames menace small towns

The sprawling blaze was part of a cluster of fires that burned out of control and threatened rural towns, where local officials shut down roads and urged residents to leave their homes