The US government is providing Ukraine with around $3 billion more in military aid to help Kiev fight off Moscow’s attacks.

The US House of Representatives adjourned Thursday with Republican leader Kevin McCarthy of California still in search of more than a dozen elusive votes to become speaker.

The chamber voted to adjourn until Wednesday evening, delaying a seventh vote and allowing McCarthy more time to negotiate an elusive compromise and put to an end what has been the longest delayed start of a new US Congress in...

The late Pope Benedict XVI’s funeral service will be held in the Vatican on Thursday.

The last of the three astronaut aboard the first crewed Apollo spaceflight which orbited the Earth for 11 days in 1968 has died, US space agency NASA announced on Tuesday.

Kiev reported on Tuesday that its troops killed and injured around 500 Russian soldiers in an artillery attack in the Kherson region in southern Ukraine.

The body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is lying in state in St Peter’s Basilica on Monday, with visitors in the Vatican now able to pay their respects.

US President Joe Biden has signed his administration’s new budget legislation, which includes billions more in aid for Ukraine.