US House committee chair ‘concerned’ by Tesla deals in China
April 11, 2023 7:19 AM Tesla on Sunday revealed plans to open a Megapack battery factory in Shanghai. Read More
US spending $6.6 billion to speed up development of new Covid-19 vaccines
April 11, 2023 7:08 AM It aims to provide better protection from coronaviruses that might become future threats. Read More
Biden ends US Covid-19 emergency status
April 11, 2023 7:04 AM The Biden administration is working on a next generation vaccine to combat any future variant of the virus. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 11
April 11, 2023 6:00 AM A selection of news stories that happened overnight, April 11, 2023. Read More
US urges Russia to free ‘wrongfully detained’ American journalist
April 11, 2023 5:52 AM The formal decision by the State Department on Gershkovich was unusually swift and indicated the seriousness attached by Washington to the case. Read More
Liberal US states stockpile abortion pills after ruling
April 11, 2023 4:20 AM The move comes after a federal judge last week ordered a freeze on the distribution of mifepristone. Read More
Israeli PM Netanyahu reverses course on sacking defence minister
April 11, 2023 2:24 AM The decision to fire defence minister Yoav Gallant had triggered protests and raised alarm abroad. Read More
Trump appeals order requiring Pence to testify in Jan 6 probe
April 11, 2023 2:03 AM Former US V-P Mike Pence had said he would not appeal a judge’s ruling that requires him to testify to a federal grand jury. Read…
Five dead after shooting attack in US city of Louisville, Kentucky
April 10, 2023 10:14 PM Police said the shooter had been “neutralised” and was no longer a threat. Read More
US President Biden says he will run for re-election in 2024
April 10, 2023 9:47 PM Mr Biden has said he intends to be the Democratic candidate in 2024 but has not made a formal announcement. Read More