Biden, McCarthy have tentative US debt ceiling deal -sources

By Steve Holland, Gram Slattery and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to raise the federal

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LPGA Bank of Hope Match-Play Results

SaturdayAt Shadow Creek Golf CourseNorth Las Vegas, Nev.Purse: $1.5 millionYardage: 6,804; Par: 72(Seedings in parentheses)Winner of each pairing advanceSundaySemifinal MatchesLinn Grant (8), Sweden

Russian gunmaker Kalashnikov upgrades AK-12 design to suit Ukraine war, state media reports

The Kalashnikov Group, the Russian gun-making giant best known for its Soviet-era AK-47 assault rifle, has unveiled upgrades to its AK-12 assault rifle to better suit Russia in its war on Ukraine.

One dies in Russia's night air raid on Kyiv, more than 20 drones downed - official

At least one person died and three were injured in Russia's night air raid on Kyiv with the defence systems downing at least 20 drones moving towards the capital, city officials said early on Sunday.

Saudi Arabia and Canada restore diplomatic relations, ending 2018 rift

Saudi Arabia restored diplomatic relations with Canada on Wednesday, the country’s foreign ministry said in a statement, ending a five-year rift over Riyadh’s jailing of activists that damaged trade

Wagner chief warns Russians could revolt if invasion continues to struggle

A new “revolution” could rock Russia if its stuttering war effort in Ukraine continues, the chief of private military group Wagner has said, in a scathing assessment of Moscow’s military readiness

Biden's nominee for Kansas federal judge post asks to withdraw

Jabari Wamble, U.S. President Joe Biden's pick for a federal judgeship in Kansas, asked on Tuesday to have his nomination withdrawn from consideration in the Senate, a letter obtained by Reuters

The Architect of Swiss Neutrality Thinks It's Time for His Country to Take Sides

Neutrality, Thomas Borer will tell you, is as engrained in Swiss national consciousness as milk chocolate, expensive watches, and Alpine cheese. And he should know: 30 years ago, the former Swiss

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