Britain said on Wednesday it had agreed to a deal with Vietnam to curb illegal migration in what it described as the ...

The partial U.S. government shutdown entered day eight on Wednesday, Oct. 8. When could it end? Here's what we know.

It's been nearly a month since the partial government shutdown has been in effect, but the real pain is expected to kick in ...

The federal government is currently shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across the country.

The partial federal government shutdown is now into its sixth day, and although the Senate is scheduled to vote on the stopgap funding bill for a fifth time on Monday, Oct. 6, it still lacks the 60 ...

The H-1B visa programme, widely used by the US technology sector to hire skilled workers from India and China, has been under the spotlight after Trump last month imposed a $100,000 annual fee – a big ...

Employee furloughs and potential layoffs would halt some government activities. Other functions — like NASA’s space missions, President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and certain public ...

If the federal government shutdown doesn't end soon, it could put the food stamp benefits of millions. Some Chicago area businesses are working to help keep food on the table for people who might need ...

Our correspondents and reporters explain the latest on the shutdown, as federal workers miss paycheques and some government ...

Education, child care and nutrition services for tens of thousands of young American children will begin to be cut off on ...

The first transfer of the so-called NZYQ cohort to the tiny Pacific island marks the start of a A$2.5bn agreement between ...