Senate
Trump heading to Switzerland as impeachment trial reconvenes
When President Donald Trump’s historic impeachment trial is called to order in the Senate this week, he won’t be watching from inside the chamber or on television from the White House. He’ll be thousands of miles away at the Davos economic forum in the Swiss Alps, trying to charm global CEOs over dinner.
21 January 2020, 05:07 AM
Body parts wash ashore next to Rio Olympic venue
Parts of a mutilated body wash up on the sands of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, just meters (yards) from where beach volleyball athletes will compete in the upcoming Olympics.
30 June 2016, 08:57 AM
Brazil's Rousseff makes last-minute bid for support
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has held last-minute talks with lawmakers - a day before Congress votes on whether to impeach her.
17 April 2016, 04:20 AM
20m pesos loaded into RCBC manager's car
Twenty million pesos believed to be part of the $81million funds stolen from Bangladesh Bank was allegedly loaded onto the vehicle of the branch manager of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation, a witness told a Senate hearing in the Philippines yesterday.
17 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Parts of White House and Senate evacuated after bomb threats
Parts of the White House and a Senate office building evacuated after telephone bomb threats.
10 June 2015, 05:00 AM