Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from California over transgender athlete
May 27, 2025
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May 27, 2025
Mexico expects a planned review of the trilateral trade pact with the U.S. and Canada to formally start at the beginning of the fourth quarter this year, Economy Minister
May 27, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S.
May 27, 2025
U-Haul: Hate group seen in Kansas City broke transport policy
May 27, 2025
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces bid for Alabama governor
May 27, 2025
With the nation’s capital facing a pair of overlapping budget crises, D
May 27, 2025
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order allowing migrants to challenge their deportations to South Sudan
May 27, 2025
A U.S. judge on Tuesday issued an order temporarily barring the U.S.
May 27, 2025
Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have in recent weeks held face-to-face meetings aimed at calming tensions and preventing
May 27, 2025
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said on Tuesday it will increase oversight to stop states from using Medicaid dollars to cover healthcare for illegal immigrants.
May 27, 2025
Planned Parenthood is halting abortions in Missouri again after a ruling from the state Supreme Court
May 27, 2025
Trump asks Supreme Court to make it easier to deport migrants to South Sudan and other third-party countries
May 27, 2025
Macron’s marital shove disappears from French airwaves
May 27, 2025
Judge accuses Trump administration of creating chaos for migrants held in Djibouti
May 27, 2025
A federal judge has temporarily prevented President Donald Trump from retaliating against New York over its Manhattan congestion toll
May 27, 2025
Germany’s leader has criticized Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Here’s why that’s a big deal
May 27, 2025
Berlin has formally presented its bid to rehost the Olympic Games
May 27, 2025
Police say one of the New Orleans jail escapees who was captured on Monday was found with the help of an anonymous tip from a concerned citizen
May 27, 2025
French lower house lawmakers approved a bill on Tuesday to legalise assisted dying, paving the way for France to become the latest European nation to allow
May 27, 2025
National Public Radio and three local stations are suing President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal
May 27, 2025
Controversy erupts after ICE arrest of Greenfield man taking child to school
May 27, 2025
South Africa has denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was proposed to benefit the Starlink business of white South African-born billionaire Elon Musk
May 27, 2025
Europe is in crisis and needs Poland to "wake it up," Polish nationalist presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki said on Tuesday, speaking to the Conservative Political Action
May 27, 2025
Veteran reflects on sacrifices made during Memorial Day reading of names
May 27, 2025
Ireland's cabinet gave its formal backing on Tuesday to drafting legislation on restricting trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, but the bill is
May 27, 2025
European shares closed higher on Tuesday with defence stocks boosting the market after U.S.
May 27, 2025
Rabbi pulls out gun, scaring off assailants who assaulted him in attempted carjacking
May 27, 2025
A timeline of the Trump administration’s evolving approach to Russia-Ukraine peace talks
May 16, 2025
Designated hate group marches through downtown Kansas City
May 27, 2025
NPR sues Trump over executive order to cut funding
May 27, 2025
The United States is assessing the future of its military command for Africa, its top general for the continent said on Tuesday, and called on African governments to
May 27, 2025
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday urged Southeast Asian and Gulf countries to remove trade barriers and expand opening up amid rising protectionism, and said Beijing is confident
May 27, 2025
The U.S.
May 27, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was "playing with fire."
May 27, 2025
Former Albanian President Ilir Meta has been formally charged with corruption, money laundering, tax evasion and hiding property from authorities
May 27, 2025
A Ukrainian official says Russian forces have taken over four border villages in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region
May 27, 2025
A Texas oil executive from Elon Musk’s government efficiency team has been tasked with overhauling the federal agency that manages vast tracts of public lands
May 27, 2025
The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN on Tuesday announced an ambitious strategic plan that includes harmonising trade standards and greater financial
May 27, 2025
U.S.
May 27, 2025
Southeast Asian leaders reached an understanding on Tuesday that any bilateral agreements they might strike with the United States on trade tariffs would not
May 27, 2025
The European Commission has serious concerns about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels ahead of a meeting with
May 27, 2025
The FBI will launch new probes into the 2023 discovery of cocaine at the White House during President Joe Biden's term and the 2022 leak of the Supreme Court's
May 26, 2025
Americans’ views of the economy improved in May after five straight months of declines sent consumer confidence to the lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, largely driven by anxiety over the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs
May 27, 2025
Congo is grappling with soaring military costs and declining tax revenues due to an offensive by Rwandan-backed rebels, who now occupy much of the country's eastern
May 27, 2025
National Public Radio and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order to cut federal funding for public
May 27, 2025
South Korea's liberal frontrunner for president, Lee Jae-myung, was leading his main conservative rival Kim Moon-soo by more than 10 percentage points in an opinion poll
May 27, 2025
Russia said on Tuesday that remarks by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about long-range Ukrainian strikes into Russia with European weapons suggested that a
May 27, 2025
Brunei's ruler Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is in good health after being admitted to hospital in Malaysia due to tiredness during a regional summit, his office said on
May 27, 2025
FBI deputy director says agency will further investigate cocaine found in White House, Dobbs leak and DC pipe bomb case
May 27, 2025
Calin Georgescu, the controversial populist whose bid for Romania’s presidency last year resulted in the annulment of an election in the European Union and NATO member country, has announced he is stepping away from political life
May 27, 2025
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets Markets were left nonplussed by increasingly erratic U.S.
May 27, 2025
The work of a U.S.-backed private humanitarian organization tasked with distributing aid in Gaza is a distraction from what is needed, such as the opening of crossing
May 27, 2025
Russia is unleashing aerial terror against Ukrainian civilians to make it seem like it is winning, experts say
May 27, 2025
Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday that Ukraine, backed by certain European countries, had taken several 'provocative steps' aimed at derailing Moscow-initiated direct peace
May 27, 2025
Leaders of Southeast Asian countries on Tuesday urged all parties in conflict-torn Myanmar to expand a temporary ceasefire and build trust towards convening an inclusive dialogue.
May 27, 2025
Israel's budget deficit for 2026 needs to be no more than 4% of gross domestic product, a senior Finance Ministry official said on Tuesday.
May 27, 2025
The European Union on Tuesday approved the creation of a 150 billion-euro ($170.7 billion) EU arms fund, driven by fears of a Russian attack in the coming years and
May 27, 2025
Seventeen European Union countries accused Hungary on Tuesday of contravening fundamental EU values by passing laws that target LGBTQ+ people, as
May 27, 2025
Italy's main business lobby Confindustria on Tuesday called on the European Union to speed up trade agreements with other countries while it negotiates on tariffs with US President
May 27, 2025
An Israeli soldier released by Hamas during a ceasefire-hostage deal has said one of her biggest fears during captivity were strikes carried out by Israel. It’s “what endangered me more than anything,” Na’ama Levy said. The former hostage’s comments came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said earlier this month that defeating Israel’s enemies is the “supreme objective” and more important than securing the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza.
May 26, 2025
Supreme Court enters final stretch of term poised to decide cases on birthright citizenship, transgender care and religion
May 27, 2025
Kremlin criticizes move by Ukraine’s allies to lift ban on firing long-range missiles at Russia
May 27, 2025
As Trump reignites a trade war and faces a bond market revolt, the economy is about to go through the wringer this week
May 27, 2025
A large majority of European Union countries are demanding that Hungary revise a new law that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities
May 27, 2025
North Korea's minister of state security, Ri Chang Dae, left Pyongyang on Monday to attend a meeting of senior security officials in Russia, the North's KCNA state news agency
May 27, 2025
The United States' Golden Dome project undermines the foundations of strategic stability as it involves the creation of a global missile defence system, Russian Foreign Ministry
May 27, 2025
Talks over trade between the Swiss government and the Trump administration will hopefully yield a result by the beginning of July, Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said on Tuesday
May 27, 2025
Investors are fearing that projections for the U.S. debt mountain could increase further when a sweeping tax and spending bill goes through the Senate, with the risk that
May 23, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Tuesday he will unveil proposals in early July to get public finances under control, adding that "everyone will have to make an effort".
May 27, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkey's foreign minister discussed at a meeting in Moscow efforts to end the war in Ukraine and developments since direct talks between the
May 27, 2025
Russia is continuing to work on the draft memorandum setting out the principles of a possible future peace accord to end the war in Ukraine, Russia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday
May 27, 2025
South Korean police have banned former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and ex-Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok from travelling abroad as part of a probe into alleged insurrection linked to
May 27, 2025
A little after 8:00 pm on May 8, red flares streaked through the night sky over the northern Indian city of Jammu as its
May 27, 2025
A Maryland congressman said on Monday he was unable to meet one of his constituents, a Salvadoran man wrongly deported from the United States to a prison in El Salvador.
May 27, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron played down on Monday an incident in which his wife, Brigitte, pushed him in the face as the couple arrived in
May 26, 2025
More than 200 Ukrainian POWs have died in Russian prisons since Moscow’s full-scale invasion three years ago
May 27, 2025
How 13 people allegedly helped New Orleans’ escaped inmates, both before and after the brazen breakout
May 26, 2025
Britain will spend a record 3 billion pounds ($4 billion) to boost training opportunities, the government said on Tuesday, part of a broader strategy to train locals to fill gaps in
May 26, 2025
A Palestinian official said on Monday that Hamas has agreed to a proposal by U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff for a Gaza ceasefire, only for an Israeli official to deny that the
May 26, 2025
North Korea's foreign ministry has criticised the U.S. Golden Dome missile defense shield project as a "very dangerous threatening initiative", state media said on Tuesday. U.S.
May 26, 2025
President Donald Trump says he is pardoning a former Virginia sheriff who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in a federal bribery case
May 26, 2025
President Donald Trump has paid tribute to fallen service members during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
May 26, 2025
President Donald Trump issued a pardon on Monday for a former Virginia sheriff who was convicted last year of federal bribery charges, averting prison time for the
May 26, 2025
Trump announces pardon for former Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges
May 26, 2025
A Ukrainian official says that Russia has launched its biggest drone attack against Ukraine overnight
May 26, 2025
A U.S.-backed group says it has opened a new aid system in Gaza and started delivering food to Palestinians on Monday
May 26, 2025
More than a dozen European countries are expected to issue a declaration saying they are "deeply concerned" about Hungarian legislation targeting LGBTQ+ people, according to a
May 26, 2025
U.S.
May 26, 2025
Representatives from NATO-aligned countries are wrapping up a gathering in Ohio to mark the Dayton Peace Accords that ended the Bosnian war 30 years ago
May 26, 2025
US envoy says Gaza ceasefire deal is on the table, as Israel prepares to launch an ‘unprecedented attack’
May 26, 2025
A large rally in Jerusalem marking Israel's capture of the city's east in the 1967 war descended into chaos on Monday as far-right Israeli Jews confronted
May 26, 2025
King Charles landed in Canada's capital Ottawa on Monday for a highly symbolic visit showing support for the nation that recognises him
May 26, 2025
U.S.
May 26, 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Monday said any decision by European countries that might give Ukraine enhanced long-range missile capabilities would be a dangerous move, Kremlin
May 26, 2025
U.S.
May 25, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday that he assumes alliance members will agree to a broad defence spending target of 5% of gross domestic product during a summit in
May 26, 2025
Former U.S.
May 26, 2025
Video images show France's first lady pushing her husband away with both hands on his face just before they disembark from their presidential plane to start a tour of southeast Asia this weekend
May 26, 2025
Sweden's foreign ministry will summon Israel's ambassador in Stockholm to protest against a lack of humanitarian aid to people in Gaza, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson
May 26, 2025
Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel of New York has died at age 94
May 26, 2025
Former Rep. Charlie Rangel dies at 94
May 26, 2025
The euro could become a viable alternative to the dollar, earning the 20-nation bloc immense benefits, if governments could only strengthen the bloc's financial and security
May 26, 2025
The Palestinian delegation won the right to fly their flag at the World Health Organization after a symbolic victory in a vote on Monday that its envoy hopes will lead
May 26, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and U.S.
May 26, 2025
French farmers disrupted highway traffic around Paris and rallied in front of parliament with their tractors on Monday, protesting against amendments filed
May 26, 2025
Trump says Putin ‘has gone absolutely crazy’ after major Russian attacks on Ukraine
May 25, 2025
Romania’s newly elected president Nicusor Dan has been officially sworn in, ushering in a tentative close to the worst political crisis to grip the European Union country in decades after the annulment of the previous election
May 26, 2025
The Kremlin on Monday rejected claims of Russian involvement in arson attacks on houses and a car linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and said that London repeatedly saw
May 26, 2025
The Kremlin on Monday said that U.S.
May 26, 2025
Primary school teachers in Bangladesh joined public sector workers in protests against the interim government on Monday amid growing discontent and political uncertainty
May 26, 2025
An Austrian appeals court said on Monday that it had overturned conservative former chancellor Sebastian Kurz's recent perjury conviction and the resulting eight-month suspended
May 26, 2025
Russia does not see the Vatican as a serious venue for peace talks with Ukraine because the Holy See is the seat of Catholicism and is surrounded by Italy, a NATO and
May 26, 2025
Venezuela held an election for an oil-rich region. The main problem is it belongs to another country
May 25, 2025
Suriname's ruling party and its top opposition rival won almost the same number of parliamentary seats in an election on Sunday, setting the stage for complex
May 26, 2025
The sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S.
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European shares closed higher and U.S. futures surged after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would delay a threatened 50% tariff on goods from the European Union to July 9
May 26, 2025
Russia has attacked Ukraine for a third night in a row, Ukrainian regional officials and emergency services said, a day after the biggest aerial attack of the war so far killed at least 12
May 26, 2025
A sit-at-home order by banned separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra in Nigeria's southeast has led to the death of over 700 people in the region over the past
May 26, 2025
China's ambassador to Canberra has criticised the Australian government's intention to return Darwin Port to local ownership, saying the Chinese company running the
May 25, 2025
South Korea's liberal presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung said on Monday he would pursue the restoration of communication between Seoul and North Korea, including via a military
May 25, 2025
An Australian state government will ban the sale of machetes after a violent gang fight in a suburban shopping mall
May 26, 2025
President Donald Trump's crackdown on Cuban immigration has riveted a community that strongly backed him twice
May 26, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan. Donald Trump and the European markets have come full circle again.
May 26, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's comments supporting Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion bid for U.S.
May 25, 2025
Minneapolis has changed, slowly, since a city police officer murdered George Floyd on Memorial Day in 2020
May 26, 2025
Venezuelans still reeling from the outcome of last year’s presidential election did not respond to government calls to get out and vote for lawmakers, governors and other officials
May 25, 2025
North Korea says it has detained four officials who it says are responsible for the failed launch of its second naval destroyer
May 23, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States will have control over U.S.
May 26, 2025
South Korea's political crisis has ignited bipartisan calls for constitutional amendments to reshape the power of the president, an issue hotly debated ahead of the
May 26, 2025
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Southeast Asian nations will forge a common front to face challenges including economic headwinds from U.S. tariffs and the four-year deadly civil war in Myanmar
May 26, 2025
President Donald Trump is making clear he is losing patience with Vladimir Putin, leveling some of his sharpest criticism at the Russian leader as Moscow pounds Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with drones and missiles for a third straight night
May 26, 2025
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will delay implementation of a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9 to buy time for negotiations with the bloc
May 25, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that U.S. negotiators had "very good" talks with an Iranian delegation over the weekend as he seeks a deal to prevent Tehran
May 25, 2025
Thousands are marking the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder at religious services, concerts and vigils nationwide
May 25, 2025
U.S.
May 25, 2025
Shareeduh McGee is fighting to keep the memory of her cousin George Floyd alive.
May 25, 2025
US ‘silence’ encouraging Putin, says Zelensky, after Russia launches record air assault
May 24, 2025
Health officials in Gaza say Israeli strikes over the past 24 hours have killed at least 38 people, including children
May 25, 2025
New federal law that cracks down on deepfake revenge porn images inspired by North Texas teen
May 25, 2025
Susan Brownmiller, a prominent feminist and author of the 1960s and ’70s whose “Against Our Will” was a landmark and debated bestseller about rape, has died
May 25, 2025
Russia's latest wave of attacks on Ukraine should be answered with additional Western sanctions, Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul told public broadcaster ARD on Sunday.
May 25, 2025
Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said that the increase in the IOF tax on financial transactions "was debated at the president's (Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva) table, who
May 25, 2025
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Istanbul on Sunday and said the two countries would strive to boost cooperation, particularly in
May 25, 2025
Poles have traveled from across the country to join dueling patriotic marches in Warsaw
May 25, 2025
Tens of thousands of people took the streets of Warsaw on Sunday to show support for rival candidates in next week's tightly-
May 25, 2025
The Archbishop of Buenos Aires used his pulpit on Sunday to voice criticism of Argentine President Javier Milei's policies addressing poverty and support for pensioners.
May 25, 2025
Israeli airstrikes killed at least six Palestinians guarding aid trucks against looters, Hamas officials said on Friday, as the
May 23, 2025
Swiss authorities said on Sunday they were exploring whether to open a legal investigation into the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-
May 25, 2025
Members of different LGBTQ and transgender communities are descending on the nation's capital with plans for celebrations, parades, concerts and more
May 25, 2025
China is willing to work with Indonesia to strengthen cooperation, elevate political
May 25, 2025
Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American to lead the Catholic Church elevated him to the rare position of being a U.S. citizen who is also a foreign head of state
May 25, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday said Tokyo aims to advance tariff talks with the United States, with the goal of achieving an outcome during the Group of Seven summit
May 25, 2025
U.S.
May 25, 2025
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds more prisoners as part of a major swap that amounted to a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire
May 23, 2025
Russian troops advancing slowly on the eastern front of the war in Ukraine have captured two settlements in Donetsk region as well as one in Ukraine's northern region of Sumy, the
May 24, 2025
Business heir Daniel Noboa was sworn in for a full term as Ecuador's president on Saturday, promising to press the South American country's fight against drug
May 24, 2025
Israel appears to be changing tack as pressure mounts to get more aid into Gaza, and may let aid groups operating in the battered enclave take charge of non-food assistance
May 24, 2025
Russia and Ukraine each exchanged 307 of their service personnel on Saturday on the second day of an extended prisoner swap set to be the largest in the three-year
May 24, 2025
President Donald Trump ripped U.S. diversity and inclusion policies, knocked NATO, and took credit for building up the military on Saturday in a campaign-
May 24, 2025
U.S.
May 24, 2025
A Midwestern affiliate of Planned Parenthood says it will close four of its six clinics in Iowa and four in Minnesota within a year
May 23, 2025
President Tayyip Erdogan told Syrian
May 24, 2025
Speaker Mike Johnson was rushing through the halls of the Capitol during the overnight House vote on President Donald Trump's big tax bill
May 24, 2025
From Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation's capital to the American burial ground in Normandy, France, presidents customarily commemorate Memorial Day on hallowed ground
May 24, 2025
China's Premier Li Qiang said on Saturday that China and Indonesia will promote "true multilateralism", the official Xinhua news agency reported, as he landed in Jakarta on
May 24, 2025
Israeli hostage families blast security chief nominee over reported opposition to hostage deal
May 24, 2025
Germany may consider reintroducing military conscription from as soon as next year if it does not attract enough volunteers for its armed forces, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius
May 24, 2025
Judge rules Trump administration must work to return asylum seeker from Guatemala who was wrongfully deported
May 24, 2025
US-Iran latest nuclear talks end with limited progress, as Tehran sources express skepticism
May 23, 2025
In Gaza, limited food aid meets desperate crowds and looting
May 23, 2025
Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar walked across the border to Romania on Saturday after a week-long journey, in a attempt to win support of the ethnic Hungarians in Romania
May 24, 2025
Russia launched dozens of drones and ballistic missiles at Kyiv overnight in one of the biggest combined aerial attacks on the Ukrainian
May 23, 2025
Trump says he’s ‘not looking for a deal’ with the EU after threatening a 50% tariff
May 23, 2025
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to facilitate the return of a gay Guatemalan man who said he was deported to Mexico despite fearing he
May 24, 2025
DNC to hold June vote on whether to redo election of David Hogg as vice chair
May 23, 2025
A record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship as Trump began his second term
May 23, 2025
The European Commission urged the U.S. on Friday to bring respect, not threats, to trade talks after President Donald Trump pushed for a 50% tariff on EU goods
May 23, 2025
North Macedonia wants to discuss with Bulgaria matters that block its path to European Union membership during next month's NATO summit and hopes top EU and NATO officials can also attend
May 23, 2025
A Swiss-based NGO has asked authorities to investigate the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a U.S.-backed organisation that plans to
May 23, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that President Donald Trump does not believe that the European Union's trade offers to the United States are
May 23, 2025
Two U.S. senators called on the Justice Department on Friday to prosecute Boeing in a criminal fraud case stemming from two fatal 737 MAX crashes, and to
May 23, 2025
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Friday said Israel has only authorized for Gaza what "amounts to a teaspoon of aid when a flood of assistance is
May 23, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday the newly named head of the domestic intelligence service would take office without delay next month,
May 23, 2025
Millions could lose food assistance under GOP’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ CBO says
May 23, 2025
Vice President JD Vance has told military academy graduates that President Donald Trump is working to ensure that U.S. armed forces are only sent into harm’s way with clear goals rather than the “open-ended conflicts” of the past
May 23, 2025
Well-known Venezuela opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close ally of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, is under arrest for
May 23, 2025
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia needs to strengthen its position in the global arms market by increasing exports of weapons.
May 23, 2025
A U.S. judge will hold a hearing on Tuesday on the request of New York city and state and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeking a order to block the Trump administration from
May 23, 2025
Tom Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, said on Friday he has assumed the role of special envoy to Syria, as the Trump administration moves to lift sanctions on the country.
May 23, 2025
The recent jailbreak in New Orleans followed decades of dysfunction in the city's jail system and recent warnings that conditions were ripe for catastrophe
May 23, 2025
House Republicans are jubilant about muscling through President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax and immigration package by a single vote
May 23, 2025
U.S. equity funds saw huge outflows in the week ended May 21, as Treasury yields surged on fears President Donald Trump’s proposed tax-cut bill could add trillions to U.S. debt if passed by
May 23, 2025
Brazil's Finance Ministry on Friday said it had scrapped a higher transaction tax on funds invested abroad after critics
May 23, 2025
Israeli settlers torched Palestinian vehicles and houses in the occupied West Bank, Israel's army and villagers said, the latest in a series of attacks on
May 23, 2025
South Africa's top law enforcement official says U.S. President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that a video he showed in the Oval Office was of burial sites for more than 1,000 white farmers and he “twisted” the facts while pushing a false narrative about mass killings of white people in his country
May 23, 2025
President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 25% tariff on Apple if it doesn’t build US-bound iPhones domestically. On Fox News, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explained the president’s latest comments on Apple.
April 09, 2025
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May 23, 2025
Antonio Costa, head of the European Council that represents the 27 EU countries, will travel to Brazil from May 27-May 29 to strengthen partnerships and
May 23, 2025
Former U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is returning to private practice and joining law firm Arnold & Porter as a partner, the firm said on Friday.
May 23, 2025
U.S.
May 23, 2025
Trump signs executive orders that White House says will boost nuclear energy
May 23, 2025
Supreme Court pauses attempt by lower court to force DOGE to provide records
May 23, 2025
U.S.
May 23, 2025
The U.S.
May 23, 2025
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff held more than two hours of talks with an Iranian delegation in Rome on Friday about Tehran's nuclear program and agreed to meet again in the
May 23, 2025
The elite university sued the Trump administration after the government revoked its ability to enroll international students.
May 23, 2025
President Trump says Nippon Steel and US Steel to enter into ‘partnership’
May 23, 2025
President Donald Trump says U.S. Steel will keep its headquarters in Pittsburgh as part of what he called a “partnership” between the American steelmaker and Japan-based Nippon Steel, which sought to buy it
May 23, 2025
Former corrections commissioner denies destroying evidence in officer's murder case
May 23, 2025
Chief Justice John Roberts is agreeing to temporarily pause orders that would require Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to publicly disclose information about its operations
May 23, 2025
Federal judge overturns Trump’s executive order targeting law firm Jenner & Block
May 23, 2025
Federal immigration officials arrested dozens of immigrants following their immigration court hearings in multiple U.S. cities this week, in
May 23, 2025
Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the largest hubs of United Airlines, and the congested airport is also the Chicago-based carrier's biggest
May 23, 2025
The Trump administration announced on Friday that it had filed a lawsuit against four New Jersey cities, accusing them of being so-called sanctuary jurisdictions and obstructing federal
May 23, 2025
A U.S. judge in Washington on Friday overturned President Donald Trump's executive order targeting law firm Jenner & Block, dealing another setback to his administration's
May 23, 2025
Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class’ balladeer
May 23, 2025
More than 100 National Security Council staffers put on administrative leave
May 23, 2025
Representatives of Balkan nations and Americans of both political parties agree on NATO's value in maintaining peace around the world
May 23, 2025
U.S.
May 24, 2025
A federal judge has permanently blocked another of President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting a major law firm, calling it unconstitutional retaliation designed to punish lawyers for their legal work that the White House does not like
May 23, 2025
Controversial rainbow crosswalks proposed for Pride Month
May 23, 2025
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to restore articles by doctors and medical researchers that were removed from a government-run website
May 23, 2025
The U.S. Justice Department’s new pardon attorney says he is going to take a “hard look” at two men who are in prison for leading a conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020
May 23, 2025
Dozens of staffers were fired from the White House National Security Council on Friday, as President Donald Trump moved to slash the size and
May 23, 2025
President Donald Trump is ordering a major overhaul of the National Security Council that will shrink its size, lead to the ouster of some political appointees and return many career government employees back to their home agencies
May 23, 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered further restrictions on how the press operates at the Pentagon
May 23, 2025
A federal judge has denied the Trump administration’s request that she stay her May 19 ruling that returned control of the U.S. Institute of Peace back to its acting president and board
May 24, 2025
A Michigan police officer who fatally shot a Black man in the back of the head after a tumultuous traffic stop will not face a second murder trial
May 22, 2025
The Supreme Court has effectively ended a publicly funded Catholic charter school in Oklahoma, dividing 4-4
May 22, 2025
Supreme Court deadlock leaves in place ruling blocking nation’s first religious charter school
May 22, 2025
Authorities say a security incident outside CIA headquarters has led to a shooting
May 22, 2025
Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been allowed to hold his 1-month-old son for the first time after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep the father and infant separated by a plexiglass divider
May 22, 2025
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Education Department and ordered the agency to reinstate employees who were fired in mass layoffs
May 22, 2025
A woman accused of spitting on the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital has been arrested on a federal assault charge
May 22, 2025
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The Trump administration has granted Syria sweeping exemptions from sanctions
May 23, 2025
Argentina is easing foreign currency reporting rules to encourage residents to start using an estimated $271 billion in cash dollars squirreled away in mattresses and foreign
May 22, 2025
Many British public sector workers, including teachers, doctors and members of the armed forces, will get above-inflation pay increases for the second year in a row under the
May 22, 2025
Syrian Kurdish parties will send a delegation to Damascus soon for talks over their region's political future, a leading Kurdish politician said, as they
May 22, 2025
Corpus Christi Cronica founder arrested on gambling-related charges
May 22, 2025
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil on Thursday said he was optimistic that the Group of Seven advanced economies could agree a
May 22, 2025
A new government-issued report reflects some of the most controversial views on vaccines, the nation’s food supply, pesticides and prescription drugs held by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F
May 22, 2025
Five organizations that had grants terminated by the U.S. Justice Department in April are suing the department and Attorney General Pam Bondi, calling the cancellations unconstitutional and asking that the money be reinstated
May 22, 2025
DHS inserts staffers at FEMA in major shakeup before hurricane season
May 22, 2025
Russian lawmakers are pushing for new rules to give domestic companies the right to ignore any buyback options they agreed with Western firms that left the country, to keep a grip on
May 22, 2025
Italy is confident the United States will agree to a trade deal with the European Union similar to the one Washington has already struck with Britain, Economy Minister Giancarlo
May 22, 2025
The Panamanian Civil Aviation Authority says that Panama and Venezuela will resume commercial flights nearly a year after suspending them when they broke off diplomatic relations
May 22, 2025
Work requirements for Medicaid recipients, food assistance cuts and other measures in the budget passed by the U.S. House of Representatives would rearrange the U.S. social safety net
May 22, 2025
Nine European countries, led by Italy and Denmark, will on Thursday call on the European Union to make it simpler for member
May 22, 2025
A Georgian court on Thursday placed Zurab Japaridze, one of the leaders of the country's largest opposition party, in pre-trial detention, as the government clamps
May 22, 2025
Flights between Panama and Venezuela have been cleared to restart, Panama's aviation authority said on Thursday, nearly a year after they were suspended due to a diplomatic
May 22, 2025
The EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas on Thursday said the bloc has begun to lift sanctions on Kosovo, but that the process would be conditional on a sustained de-escalation of violence and
May 22, 2025
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May 22, 2025
The Trump administration is seeking to end an immigration policy cornerstone that since the 1990s has offered protections to child migrants in federal custody, a move that will be challenged by advocates
May 22, 2025
Iran has said it will attend a fifth round of nuclear talks with the United States in Rome on Friday. The talks are aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief. CNN's Fred Pleitgen is in Tehran ahead of the talks, and spoke to locals about what they hope they will achieve.
May 23, 2025
Russian forces are creating ‘buffer zone’ along Russia-Ukraine border, Putin says
May 22, 2025
Father’s ex-girlfriend charged in death of 5-year-old daughter
May 22, 2025
A judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from terminating the legal status of international students nationwide while a court case challenging previous terminations plays out
May 22, 2025
Federal judge halts Trump administration ban on Harvard’s ability to enroll international students
May 22, 2025
The Organization of American States is coming under pressure to help quash gang violence in Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police in the troubled Caribbean country struggles with a lack of funds and personnel
May 22, 2025
The United Steelworkers union urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday to block Nippon Steel's bid for U.S.
May 22, 2025
For Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the shooting of two young embassy staffers at a Jewish event in Washington was a horrific example
May 22, 2025
Brazil's government announced on Thursday the need to contain 31.3 billion reais ($5.58 billion) in this year's budget to comply with the country's fiscal rules,
May 22, 2025
The head of the Palestinian Red Crescent said on Thursday that a paramedic who survived an attack that killed 15 aid workers was spared because he asked Israeli
May 22, 2025
The bond market has a sleepy reputation, but it can pack a punch when alarmed
May 22, 2025
The Wichita Tribe and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California filed a lawsuit Thursday saying the federal government used the trust fund money of tribes to pay for boarding schools where generations of Native children were systematically abused
May 22, 2025
Arizona is planning to carry out a second execution this year, this time for a man convicted of killing four people 31 years ago in metro Phoenix
May 22, 2025
‘We can’t afford it’: Senate GOP balks at House megabill as messy fight awaits
May 22, 2025
CNN goes inside a bakery as humanitarian aid finally reaches Gaza for the first time in weeks. This week, Israel lifted an 11-week blockade on Gaza, which it says was imposed to force Hamas to release all remaining hostages and to bring about a ceasefire. The UN warns that Gaza’s population of over 2.1 million people is at risk of famine.
May 22, 2025
Between a barrage of executive orders, foreign trips and norm-shattering proclamations, President Donald Trump has also been busy raking in cash
May 22, 2025
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May 22, 2025
The United States said on Thursday it would impose sanctions on Sudan after determining that its government used chemical weapons in 2024
May 22, 2025
The former head of Ukraine's armed forces has said Kyiv cannot hope for a miracle to happen and regain all the territory it has lost at war with Russia.
May 22, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that Gaza's health system is at a breaking point as Israel's intensified military operations continue, amidst worsening mass population
May 22, 2025
A long-stalled free trade agreement between the European Union and Mexico could be signed by the end of the year, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday.
May 22, 2025
The Supreme Court has declined to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump
May 22, 2025
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May 22, 2025
Affluent earners who live in states with high property and income taxes may see some relief in President Donald Trump's tax plan. The Republican-led U.S.
May 22, 2025
The men who were placed on a deportation flight headed for the chaotic nation of South Sudan were originally from countries as far away as Vietnam
May 22, 2025
Some of Harvard’s sports teams would be virtually wiped out by a Trump administration decision that would make the Ivy League school ineligible for international student visas
May 22, 2025
A national security panel was divided in its recommendation to President Donald Trump on Nippon Steel's bid for U.S.
May 22, 2025
A U.S.
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Japan's top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa intends to visit the United States again on May 30 for a fourth round of trade talks, just one
May 22, 2025
South Korea's defence ministry said on Friday that Seoul and Washington had not had discussions about the withdrawal of some U.S. troops stationed in the country.
May 23, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist arrested by U.S. immigration agents in March, met his month-old son
May 23, 2025
Top Haitian ministers called for urgent security support from neighbors at a meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Thursday, while the U.S. signaled it
May 23, 2025
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he held a 45-minute phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss tariffs, diplomacy and security issues.
May 23, 2025
The group run by Elon Musk that aims to cut federal spending in the second Trump administration is targeting U_S_ Census Bureau surveys it claims are “wasteful."
May 23, 2025
It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social media post or a much hyped announcement
May 23, 2025
In 2020, Black Lives Matter street murals appeared in cities across the U.S. following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery
May 23, 2025
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May 23, 2025
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says that he spoke by telephone with U.S. President Donald Trump and agreed to hold “productive” discussions at an upcoming round of tariff talks between the two sides
May 23, 2025
Vietnam said on Friday its trade minister met with the U.S.
May 23, 2025
In New Zealand’s Parliament, every legislator has the chance to advance a proposed law, no matter how unpopular, thanks to an unusual lottery where bills are selected by random draw from a cookie tin
May 23, 2025
Bangladesh's de-facto prime minister has threatened to step down if political parties cannot agree on reforms that citizens await with growing
May 23, 2025
Sweden's SAPO security service lowered its national terrorist threat warning on Friday back to the "elevated" level assessed before 2023, when
May 23, 2025
The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia for banks from both sanctions-hit economies to settle trade transactions
May 23, 2025
The International Monetary Fund expects its board to consider the third review of Ethiopia's $3.4 billion programme within the set out timeline, a spokesperson said, a key step for
May 23, 2025
Tanzania has released the second of two foreign activists who had come to support an opposition leader charged with treason, her organisation said on Friday, after a Kenyan fellow
May 23, 2025
The Chinese government said Friday that the Trump administration’s move to ban international students from Harvard would harm America’s international standing, as anxious students and parents overseas fretted over what would come next
May 23, 2025
What we know about the Jewish museum shooting that left two Israeli Embassy staffers dead
May 23, 2025
Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest
May 23, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the leaders of France, Britain and Canada of wanting to help the Palestinian militant group Hamas after they
May 23, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov cast doubt on Friday over the Vatican as a potential location for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, saying that the
May 23, 2025
The United Nations rights chief urged on Friday for warring sides in South Sudan to pull back from the brink, warning that the human rights situation risks further deterioration as
May 23, 2025
Congo's former President Joseph Kabila on Friday lambasted the Central African country's justice system, a day after the senate voted overwhelmingly in favour of
May 23, 2025
Gaza's health ministry says at least 60 people were killed by Israeli strikes in a 24-hour period as Israel pressed ahead with its military offensive and let in minimal aid to the strip
May 23, 2025
Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange, swapping hundreds of soldiers and civilians in the first phase of an exchange that was a moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire in the 3-year-old war
May 23, 2025
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling international students
May 22, 2025
Spain on Thursday returned paintings belonging to a former Madrid mayor that were seized for their protection during the 1936-39 Civil War and never returned under Francisco Franco's
May 23, 2025
iPhone could triple in price to $3,500 if they’re made in the US, analyst warns
April 09, 2025
The aid trucks that Israel has allowed into the Gaza Strip this week are "too little, too late," a spokesperson for the German government said on Friday.
May 23, 2025
Ukraine and Russia exchange hundreds of prisoners, part of the biggest swap of the war
May 23, 2025
Trump threatens 25% tariff on Apple and says Samsung and other tech companies could be next
May 23, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a call on Friday highlighted the importance of their countries' relationship as both China and Europe are
May 23, 2025
Princess Elisabeth, the 23-year-old future queen of Belgium, has just completed her first year at Harvard University but the ban imposed by U.S.
May 23, 2025
Amidst the rubble left by Israeli bombardment of south Lebanon, campaign posters urge support for Hezbollah in elections on Saturday as
May 23, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
May 22, 2025
A Kremlin spokesman says Russia and Ukraine have no scheduled direct peace talks
May 22, 2025
Voters in Suriname, which is on the cusp of a predicted oil boom, will go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament, which will later choose the
May 23, 2025
A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students
May 23, 2025
The man charged with fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington as they were leaving an event at a Jewish museum told police after his arrest, “I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza.”
May 22, 2025
Senate nullifies California’s electric vehicle mandate, using fast-track authority to bypass filibuster
May 22, 2025
Why the bond market is so worried about the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
May 22, 2025
Johnson and Trump muscle domestic policy bill through House in massive win for president’s agenda
May 22, 2025
Italy’s Constitutional Court has ruled that two women can register as parents of a child on a birth certificate
May 22, 2025
The British government will roll out the use of medication to suppress the sex drive of sex offenders
May 22, 2025
President Donald Trump’s “no tax on tips” pledge became a catchphrase for his 2024 campaign
May 21, 2025
A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students
May 23, 2025
How every member of the US House voted on Trump’s agenda bill
May 22, 2025
King Charles III is coming to Canada to deliver a message: Canada is a sovereign nation distinct from the United States
May 23, 2025
Irish-language rap band Kneecap said on Thursday that a charge of a terrorism offence against one of its members for displaying a flag of banned militant group Hezbollah represented
May 22, 2025
Turkey must lift a 30-year old war threat against Greece if it wants Athens to consent to Ankara accessing European Union defence funds, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said
May 22, 2025
The Republican-controlled U.S.
May 22, 2025
Britain signed a deal on Thursday to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after a London judge overturned a last-minute injunction and
May 22, 2025
Shares of U.S. solar companies fell sharply on Thursday after the House of Representatives advanced President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill, which may
May 22, 2025
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May 22, 2025
A commission led by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.
May 22, 2025
Human rights organizations, politicians and experts have sharply criticized a law approved by El Salvador’s Congress this week that seeks to limit foreign influence and corruption
May 23, 2025
By Tim Cocks, Siyanda Mthethwa and Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG -South Africans expressed dismay on Thursday at how U.S.
May 22, 2025
A Chicago-born man arrested as the lone suspect in the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington was charged on Thursday in
May 22, 2025
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa sat in awkward silence as he listened to a video US President Donald Trump played in the Oval Office. CNN's Larry Madowo reports that Trump was pushing debunked claims and multiple reports have found no evidence of a "White genocide" in South Africa.
May 21, 2025
The Israeli military fired warning shots at a large delegation of European and Arab diplomats on an official visit near the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank Wednesday. The incident has drawn international condemnation.
May 21, 2025
CNN's Sunlen Serfaty visits the African American museum in Boston, which has been impacted by the Trump administration's cuts to funding for the arts.
May 22, 2025
Britain is considering mandating the use of chemical castration for sex offenders under an overhaul of the justice system aimed at freeing up more space in its overcrowded prisons.
May 22, 2025
A major accident occurred on Wednesday during the launch of a new North Korean warship while Kim Jong Un was attending the event, with the isolated state's
May 21, 2025
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused unnamed European officials on Thursday of "toxic antisemitic incitement" he blamed for a hostile climate in which
May 22, 2025
Following are reactions from Israel, the United States and other parts of the world to the killing of two Israeli embassy staffers by a lone gunman in Washington, D.C., on
May 22, 2025
During a heated exchange with CNN's Victor Blackwell, Tricia McLaughlin, Asst. Secretary for Public Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, defended the Trump administration moving to grant and expedite refugee status for White South Africans while broadly suspending most other refugee programs. A flight carrying a group of 59 Afrikaners who were granted refugee status by the Trump administration arrived in the US Monday, a State Department official told CNN that day.
May 21, 2025
The US withdrew from treaty negotiations on President Trump’s first day in office.
May 22, 2025
A retired high-ranking officer in Myanmar’s military has been shot dead by a self-proclaimed urban guerrilla group near his home in the country’s biggest city
May 22, 2025
House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval
May 22, 2025
After a bitter loss to President Donald Trump, former Vice President Kamala Harris is thinking hard about her next job
May 22, 2025
A Thai court on Thursday ordered self-exiled former premier Yingluck Shinawatra to pay 10 billion baht ($305 million) in damages over a botched rice pledging scheme that saw her
May 22, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to south east Asia to pitch France and Europe as reliable partners with "no strings attached" as the U.S. and China use more aggressive
May 22, 2025
Iran’s top diplomat has warned that his country would take “special measures” to defend its nuclear facilities if Israel continues to threaten them, raising the stakes further ahead of a new round of talks with the United States
May 22, 2025
House Republicans have taken a major step forward on President Donald Trump’s agenda
May 22, 2025
Fewer work and study visas contributed to a near-halving in net migration into the U.K. — the number of people moving to the U.K. minus the number of those moving abroad — in 2024
May 22, 2025
Police reform advocates pledged to intensify their efforts at the local level after the U.S.
May 22, 2025
France needs to make a new and sustained push to rein in its budget deficit and get its rising debt under control, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday in an annual review
May 22, 2025
An "optimistic, realistic" budget deficit target for Romania in 2025 is 7.5% of economic output, President-elect Nicusor Dan said on Thursday, adding that preliminary talks on the
May 22, 2025
The number of white nationalist, hate and anti-government groups around the U.S. dropped slightly in 2024, not because of any shrinking influence but rather the opposite
May 22, 2025
Just three years after South Korea's former President Yoon Suk Yeol moved the presidential office from the historic Blue House, his potential successors are vowing to move
May 22, 2025
It is "arrogant and ignorant" to call Taiwan a country and its future can only be decided by China's 1.4 billion people, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday
May 22, 2025
Separate talks with Myanmar's junta leader and his key rivals have borne fruit, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar
May 22, 2025
The United States has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jetliner as a gift from Qatar and the Air Force has been asked to find a way to rapidly
May 21, 2025
Japan will consider extending until fiscal year 2026 its timeframe for the government to attain a balanced budget, a ruling party executive said on Thursday, as economic growth, hit
May 22, 2025
Romania's Constitutional Court said on Thursday it had unanimously rejected a request to cancel the May 18 presidential election that was won by centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor
May 22, 2025
Britain's government kicked off the 2025/26 financial year in April by again borrowing more than expected, suggesting no let-up in the pressure on the
May 22, 2025
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr sought the resignation of all his cabinet secretaries on Thursday, in a move seen as an attempt to reset the political agenda
May 21, 2025
A top Romanian court has validated the results of Romania’s presidential election rerun, shortly after rejecting a request to annul the results by the hard-right candidate who decisively lost the race to his pro-European Union opponent
May 22, 2025
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are urging judges to reject a request by Israel to scrap arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister while the court reconsiders its jurisdiction over Gaza and the West Bank
May 22, 2025
An Israeli center-left opposition party leader and former general sparked an outcry this week when he made rare criticism of the toll of the war on Palestinian civilians in Gaza
May 22, 2025
In this political bellwether, voters feel the impacts of Trump’s policies
May 22, 2025
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thrusday asked all of his Cabinet secretaries to submit resignations in a “bold reset” of his administration following last week’s mid-term elections, which saw more opposition candidates win crucial Senate seats
May 22, 2025
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is optimistic about relations with Washington after his meeting with U.S.
May 22, 2025
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May 21, 2025
A spate of arrests at immigration courts across the United States this week has rattled people showing up for hearings and may signal a coordinated attempt at deportations under fast-track authority that President Donald Trump sharply expanded soon after taking office
May 22, 2025
Republicans have made several late changes to their tax cut and immigration bill
May 22, 2025
Key committee advances Trump’s agenda bill to House floor after meeting for almost 22 hours and intense partisan debate
May 22, 2025
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May 21, 2025
House GOP lawmakers are proposing nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and food stamps. Here’s who could be impacted
May 21, 2025
Dozens of people were injured during a protest outside Argentina's Congress on Wednesday where activists and retired Argentines demanded higher pensions, according to Reuters
May 21, 2025
Finance leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies sought to downplay disputes over U.S.
May 21, 2025
Trump ‘giving very serious consideration’ to spinning off mortgage giants Fannie and Freddie
May 22, 2025
The U.S. Institute of Peace has retaken control of its headquarters, two days after a federal judge said the firing of its board and employees by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was illegal
May 21, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is talking to the U.S. about joining President Donald Trump’s future Golden Dome missile defense program
May 22, 2025
The U.N. says it is trying to get the desperately needed aid that has entered Gaza this week into the hands of Palestinians
May 21, 2025
A Louisiana bill that would have carved out a path for incarcerated people convicted by now-banned split juries to ask for a new trial has failed
May 22, 2025
The sentiment in South Africa ahead of its leader’s meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House was one of trepidation
May 22, 2025
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Trump administration ‘unquestionably’ violated court order with possible deportation flight to South Sudan, judge rules
May 21, 2025
How the White House orchestrated Trump’s Oval Office ambush of South African president
May 21, 2025
The Army has started loading up some of the tanks that will take to the streets of the nation’s capital during the 250th anniversary celebration of the service next month
May 21, 2025
The United States is being asked to explain why it appears to be deporting migrants from as far away as Vietnam and Cuba to South Sudan
May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025
Canada is looking at potential investments in U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed $175-billion Golden Dome missile defense shield, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday.
May 21, 2025
Foreign diplomats come under Israeli fire on official West Bank visit, drawing swift international condemnation
May 21, 2025
Kneecap rapper charged with terrorism offense over alleged Hezbollah flag
May 21, 2025
GOP leaders tee up high-stakes vote on Trump domestic policy bill after president’s personal pitch to holdouts
May 21, 2025
A former Florida Republican congressional candidate accused of stalking and plotting to have his primary opponent murdered by a purported foreign hit squad has been sentenced to three years in federal prison
May 21, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday dismissed speculation of a falling out with the U.S. administration following a visit to the Gulf by U.S.
May 21, 2025
Twelve U.S. states asked a federal court on Wednesday to halt President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, arguing that he overstepped his authority by
May 21, 2025
With just weeks to go until New York City’s mayoral primary, one of the leading candidates, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, finds himself under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice
May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump has honored the 2025 NCAA basketball champion Florida Gators at the White House, proclaiming that “lesser teams would have crumbled” during its nail-biting title game victory
May 21, 2025
Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. The approval in the Texas House on Wednesday puts the GOP-backed proposal on the brink of reaching Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk
May 21, 2025
Carrying out mass deportations was a key rallying cry during Donald Trump’s campaign for the presidency
May 21, 2025
The top U.N. official for Syria is warning of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the war-battered country
May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025
Hegseth hosts first meeting of what he says will be a monthly Christian prayer service at Pentagon
May 21, 2025
Trump store owner claims fines from village, eviction notice are 'political'
May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump used a video shown in the Oval Office to confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with claims that white farmers are being targeted and killed in the country
May 21, 2025
Conservative groups unleash spending blitz to pass Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
May 21, 2025
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is at the Cannes Film Festival this week for the documentary "The Six Billion Dollar Man," is
May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration's cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development and its aid programs worldwide have been "devastating."
May 21, 2025
President Vladimir Putin has visited Russia's Kursk region for the first time since Moscow said that it drove out Ukrainian forces from the area in April
May 21, 2025
Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly dies at 75 after battle with cancer
May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025
The British minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Hamish Falconer, said on Wednesday that he had spoken to diplomats who were affected by Israeli soldiers' fire near a
May 21, 2025
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s firing of two Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
May 21, 2025
Russia has announced that its troops have fully reclaimed the Kursk region, nearly nine months after losing chunks of the border territory to a surprise Ukrainian incursion
April 26, 2025
County erases nearly $42 million in medical debt for thousands of residents
May 21, 2025
Israel ‘probably’ killed Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, Netanyahu says, vowing all of Gaza will be under Israeli control
May 21, 2025
No humanitarian aid has yet been distributed in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations said on Wednesday, two days after Israel lifted an 11-week blockade and began allowing
May 21, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he had spoken by telephone to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, and that they had discussed joint steps and the need to put
May 21, 2025
NATO will raise the defence spending target for its member nations to between 3.5% and 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) from the current 2% at the
May 21, 2025
The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the U.S.
May 21, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron convened senior ministers on Wednesday to address a state-commissioned report that accuses the Muslim Brotherhood of waging a covert
May 21, 2025
Three Democratic members of the U.S.
May 21, 2025
ROWAN'S ACT: Mother pushes for change in Amber Alert Laws after son’s death; new bill introduced
May 21, 2025
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members
May 21, 2025
The Justice Department has moved to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky, that called for an overhaul of policing following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor
May 21, 2025
Pentagon announces it has accepted jet from Qatar that will be used by Trump once it is modified
May 21, 2025
A former New York state trooper has pleaded guilty to charges that he shot himself then falsely claimed he was wounded by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway
May 21, 2025
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil met United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday for a bilateral conversation on the sidelines of
May 21, 2025
Three allies of Israel used words like “abhorrent” and “monstrous” this week to describe the country’s actions in Gaza
May 21, 2025
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Mountain View town council removes member, accused of shooting teen, in special election Tuesday
May 21, 2025
FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
May 21, 2025
The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after Republicans recommended that he be charged with lying to Congress over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a person familiar with the matter
May 21, 2025
New recordings, and a golf ball “striking” Bruce Springsteen
May 21, 2025
Wisconsin could go down as billionaire Elon Musk’s last big spend on a political campaign
May 21, 2025
House Republicans are getting closer to passing President Donald Trump’s tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security
May 21, 2025
‘That calling is there’: Donald Trump Jr. teases future White House run
May 21, 2025
Italy changes law on right to claim citizenship through great-grandparents
May 21, 2025
Justice Department ends police reform agreements and halts investigations into major departments
May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump is meeting with House Republicans on Capitol Hill this morning to make a personal pitch for passing his sweeping tax and spending cuts package. CNN's Manu Raju spoke with Republicans who are divided on the bill.
May 20, 2025
The end of federal oversight and calls to pardon George Floyd’s convicted killer could undermine police reforms, Minneapolis leaders warn
May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump has chosen Darryl Nirenberg, a lawyer and former U.S.
May 21, 2025
Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that a government decision to sack the head of the domestic intelligence service Shin Bet was "illegal and contrary to law", Israeli media reported on
May 21, 2025
The U.S.
May 21, 2025
Federal judge says Trump administration must ‘maintain custody’ of migrants allegedly sent to South Sudan
May 20, 2025
Gunman kills Mexico City mayor’s top aides
May 20, 2025
Britain pledged 4 million pounds ($5.4 million) in humanitarian aid to Gaza, the government said on Wednesday, as its Minister for Development Jenny Chapman visited Israel and the
May 21, 2025
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South Africa made only minor adjustments to its spending plans and deficit projections in a third budget presented on
May 21, 2025
Portuguese prosecutors have opened a probe into remarks made by far-right leader Andre Ventura against the Roma community, three days after an election in which his
May 21, 2025
Prominent British anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon has been charged with harassment causing fear of violence to two men around the time of the nationwide riots last year,
May 21, 2025
Kosovo's parliament failed to elect a new speaker for the 15th straight time on Wednesday, prompting fears of an economic backlash after months of political
May 21, 2025
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in fight over DOGE records
May 21, 2025
Sanctioned Ukrainian ex-politician shot dead outside Madrid’s American school
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Finland has completed the first 35 km (22 miles) of a 4.5-metre (15-ft) high fence it is building on its closed eastern border with Russia to stop
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Here are the states and districts that depend on Medicaid the most, in 3 charts
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Czech President Petr Pavel granted pardons on Wednesday to four members of the country's special forces, who had been facing prosecution for alleged crimes related to the death of a
May 21, 2025
A federal judge has rejected a bid by the U.S.
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Pope Leo XIV may have offered to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican, but neither the pope nor senior Vatican officials have spoken publicly about
May 21, 2025
Who benefits most from the state and local tax deduction and why raising the cap is contentious
May 20, 2025
The Lebanese and Palestinian presidents have agreed that Palestinian factions won't use Lebanon as a launchpad for any attacks against Israel
May 21, 2025
South Africa’s Ramaphosa visits Trump amid fears he could face Zelensky-style onslaught in White House
May 21, 2025
A Kenyan and a Ugandan activist detained in Tanzania after travelling to observe a court appearance by a jailed opposition leader are still in custody, Tanzania's Law Society said
May 21, 2025
Sergei Sobyanin, Moscow's mayor, said on Wednesday that air defence forces had downed three drones en route to Russia's capital.
May 21, 2025
The United States will appoint President Donald Trump's longtime advisor and current U.S. ambassador to Turkey, Thomas Barrack, as a
May 21, 2025
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the constitutional provision that allows people to legally challenge their detention by the government is actually a tool the Trump administration can use in its broader crackdown at the U.S.-Mexico border
May 20, 2025
Russia on Wednesday rejected Ukrainian and European accusations it was trying to drag out the peace process around Ukraine, but said that no decision had yet been made on a venue for
May 21, 2025
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday after his
May 21, 2025
Unidentified gunmen shot dead a former Ukrainian politician on Wednesday outside a school in a wealthy suburb of Madrid, Spain's Interior Ministry
May 21, 2025
German authorities on Wednesday arrested five adolescents suspected of forming a far-right terrorist group and said the charges included attempted murder and
May 21, 2025
US negotiating Israel-Gaza ceasefire with Hamas through American in Doha, source says
May 21, 2025
The U.S.-China trade war, initiated by President Donald Trump, was marked by a series of reciprocal tariffs aimed at addressing trade imbalances and alleged unfair practices by China. These tariffs escalated tensions and reshaped global supply chains, pushing Chinese companies to adapt. In response, e-commerce giants like Temu and Shein, which gained popularity in the U.S. by offering ultra-low-cost goods, have come under increased scrutiny. This led to calls for stricter regulations and taxation to level the playing field for American retailers and ensure compliance with import laws. This overhaul of U.S. trade policy, particularly the elimination of the “de
May 21, 2025
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has reshuffled the senior leadership in the ruling party, according to an official decree, as the country faces fresh fighting between rival armed
May 21, 2025
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying
May 21, 2025
The 10 richest Americans got $365 billion richer in the past year. Now they’re on the verge of a huge tax cut
May 21, 2025
UK pauses trade talks and EU reviews relationship with Israel, as pressure grows on Netanyahu to halt Gaza siege
May 20, 2025
Trump details plan to build ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield by end of term
May 21, 2025
Three children and two adults killed in suicide attack on school bus in Pakistan
May 21, 2025
Pakistan's army chief General Asim Munir is the most powerful man in the country, but his popular support has surged after the worst conflict in decades with arch-
May 21, 2025
Ukraine will ask the EU next week to consider big new steps to isolate Moscow, including seizing Russian assets and bringing in sanctions for some buyers of Russian
May 21, 2025
Iraq's oil minister said that the federal government has reservations about energy agreements signed by the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region,
May 21, 2025
German police have arrested five teenagers on accusations of involvement with a far-right group that calls itself “Last Defense Wave” and allegedly aims to destabilize Germany’s democratic system by carrying out attacks on migrants and political opponents
May 21, 2025
Putin makes first visit to Kursk since Russia claimed to have recaptured the region
May 21, 2025
Pakistan and Afghanistan plan to upgrade their diplomatic ties, China said on Wednesday after hosting an informal meeting between Islamabad
May 21, 2025
Iran's parliament approved a 20-year strategic partnership on Wednesday between Moscow and Tehran, state media reported.
May 21, 2025
China is "seriously concerned" about the U.S.
May 21, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the western Kursk region for the first time since Russian forces ejected Ukrainian troops from the area last month.
May 21, 2025
International Monetary Fund First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath said U.S. fiscal deficits are too large and the country needs to tackle its "ever-increasing" debt burden,
May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump has announced the concept he wants for his future Golden Dome missile defense program — a multilayered system that for the first time will put U.S. weapons in space
May 20, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump will host South Africa’s leader at the White House for a meeting that might be tense
May 21, 2025
Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after remarks he made about rice triggered a firestorm of criticism from voters and
May 20, 2025
Pakistan said on Wednesday it had agreed to deepen trade and investment with China, days after the end of a deadly conflict with India that Beijing urged should be resolved
May 21, 2025
Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed before Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a surprise reprieve just over three years ago
May 21, 2025
A new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds that as colleges and universities pull back on diversity practices, young Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders are overwhelmingly against cutting federal funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education, and deporting students involved in protest activity on campus
May 21, 2025
President Donald Trump isn’t the only one who wrapped up a Middle East tour in recent days
May 21, 2025
A top adviser to Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. director of national intelligence, acknowledged in a March 24 email that the Venezuelan government may not have specifically
May 20, 2025
Justice Department opens investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
May 21, 2025
Republican leaders and a group of moderate Republicans in high-tax states have reached a tentative deal to increase the cap on state and local tax deductions, Politico reported on Tuesday,
May 21, 2025
The U.S.
May 21, 2025
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Oklahoma law that imposes criminal penalties on non-citizens who enter Oklahoma illegally,
May 20, 2025
New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say
May 20, 2025
Fifth inmate recaptured and a maintenance worker arrested days after breakout at New Orleans jail
May 20, 2025
The United Nations human rights office in Colombia says that five Indigenous groups in northern Colombia’s storied mountain range face “physical and cultural” extinction
May 20, 2025
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to not let a group of migrants being flown to South Sudan leave the custody of U.S. immigration
May 20, 2025
El Salvador's Congress passed a law on Tuesday that levies a 30% tax on transactions from foreign donors to local organizations in a crackdown on "foreign agents" that critics
May 20, 2025
The European Union plans to provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped grants to the pro-democracy media outlet
May 20, 2025
U.S.
May 20, 2025
A Texas man has been executed 13 years to the day of a convenience store robbery in which he set a clerk on fire in a Dallas suburb
May 20, 2025
Two women who fled North Korea have been telling the United Nations about the plight of people still living in the country and urging the world body to hold North Korea’s leader accountable for gross human rights violations
May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump's use of the Guantanamo Bay naval base to house migrants appears to cost $100,000 per day for each detainee, U.S.
May 20, 2025
Two top aides of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada were shot dead after being ambushed by gunmen on a motorbike in a daytime attack in the
May 20, 2025
Texas prosecutors have dropped charges against a prominent conservative activist in Houston related to allegations he was part of what authorities have called a baseless voter fraud conspiracy theory
May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump has implored House Republicans on Capitol Hill to drop their fights over his big tax cuts bill
May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had selected a design for the $175-billion Golden Dome missile defense shield and named a Space Force
May 20, 2025
The Supreme Court is siding with a GOP state lawmaker in Maine who was blocked from voting after she identified a transgender student athlete in a critical social-media post
May 20, 2025
Trump’s executive action presidency barrels into a legislative blockade
May 20, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators have sparred over a wide range of the Trump administration’s foreign policies: Ukraine and Russia, the Middle East, Latin America, the slashing of the U.S. foreign assistance budget, refugee admissions and more
May 20, 2025
What we do and don’t know about Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
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May 20, 2025
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The Trump administration is investigating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and pressing charges against a New Jersey congresswoman, leveraging its
May 20, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said in a statement on Tuesday that Pope Leo had confirmed during a phone call with her his willingness to host in the Vatican the next round of
May 20, 2025
The European Union will donate 5.5 million euros ($6.2 million) to support Radio Free Europe following a freeze on U.S. federal grants to the media outlet by the Trump
May 20, 2025
The EU and Britain announced new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday without waiting for Washington to join them,
May 20, 2025
The European Union will review a pact governing its political and economic ties with Israel due to the "catastrophic" situation in Gaza, EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday
May 20, 2025
The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it agreed with Israel to allow delivery of urgent humanitarian aid from the Gulf country to Gaza, the state news agency WAM reported.
May 20, 2025
Federal regulators have ruled that a lack of overnight parking for long-haul truckers contributed to a deadly 2023 Greyhound bus crash in Illinois that killed three of the bus passengers
May 20, 2025
The agency responsible for immigration enforcement has aggressively revived and expanded a decades-old program that delegates immigration enforcement powers to state and local law enforcement agencies
May 20, 2025
The Department of Justice charged Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver with assaulting federal law enforcement during a chaotic melee that erupted outside of an ICE detention facility in New Jersey. Rep. McIverspoke about the charges and the incident with CNN's Kate Bolduan.
May 20, 2025
Border policy adviser Tom Homan responds to New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s criticism of how ICE agents handled the recent protest at a New Jersey detention facility.
May 20, 2025
The registration window for candidates hoping to compete for Bolivia's presidency in its August election expired on Tuesday, drawing a line under ex-President Evo
May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump's approval rating ticked slightly lower this week to 42%, matching the lowest level of his new term as Americans kept a dour view of his
May 20, 2025
The U.S. dollar weakened anew on Tuesday, weighed down in part by more cautious remarks about the economy by Federal Reserve officials, even as traders
May 19, 2025
American veteran released from imprisonment in Venezuela
May 20, 2025
Supreme Court restores voting abilities for Maine lawmaker Laurel Libby following censure
May 20, 2025
Sheriff defends decision to decline ICE program
May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump has a sweet tooth
May 20, 2025
Syria's leadership approved the handover of the belongings of long-dead spy Eli Cohen to Israel in a bid to ease Israeli hostility
May 20, 2025
A former congressman who sponsored legislation to abolish the IRS and is now the nominee to lead that agency has faced pointed questions from senators
May 20, 2025
Christopher “Kit” Bond, a Republican who was Missouri’s youngest governor before serving four terms in the U.S. Senate, was remembered as a beloved statesman who helped train a generation of leaders
May 20, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into hiring practices at the city of Chicago in response to comments made by Mayor Brandon Johnson at a church Sunday, praising the number of and naming Black people in top positions in his administration
May 20, 2025
The British government says it is suspending free trade negotiations with Israel and leveling new sanctions targeting West Bank settlers as it criticizes Israel’s military actions in Gaza
May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency
May 20, 2025
Trump looks to strong-arm House GOP into moving his massive domestic policy bill forward
May 20, 2025
Uganda's parliament on Tuesday passed an amended law that permits military tribunals to try civilians, prompting protests from the opposition who said the move violated a Supreme
May 20, 2025
Israeli forces killed at least 55 Palestinians in airstrikes in Gaza on Tuesday, local medics said, continuing to bombard the enclave
May 20, 2025
High uncertainty over the Trump administration's trade and other policies could slow the economy significantly as households and businesses put spending and investment decisions on hold
May 20, 2025
The EU adopted four sets of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine on Tuesday, including a 17th package targeting
May 20, 2025
The European Union's top diplomat says the EU will lift sanctions on Syria’s economy but keep those in place targeting the former Assad regime
May 20, 2025
A White House official says the Trump administration is reviewing a list of recommendations to expand access to in vitro fertilization
May 20, 2025
Federal prosecutors allege Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey pushed and grabbed officers while attempting to block the arrest of the Newark mayor outside an immigration detention facility
May 20, 2025
Ohio 8th graders find, fix flaw in state testing essay grading
May 20, 2025
Iowa emergency managers urge veto of new 911 fee
May 20, 2025
Millions of people live legally in the United States under various forms of temporary legal protection
May 20, 2025
President Donald Trump loves big numbers —- and he’s always happy to talk them up
May 20, 2025
Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and a key financial supporter of President Donald Trump, says he’ll be spending less on political campaigns
May 20, 2025
The European Union executive on Tuesday proposed amending EU law to allow member states to deport rejected asylum seekers to countries with which they have no connection, a move rights
May 20, 2025
EU foreign ministers on Tuesday agreed to lift economic sanctions on Syria, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.
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A Russian court on Tuesday extended the pre-trial detention of Vadim Moshkovich, the billionaire founder of Russia's top agriculture company Rusagro who faces charges of embezzlement
May 20, 2025
Green card holder from New Hampshire recounts his 'scary' months in ICE custody
May 20, 2025
A Virginia man has been charged with felony burglary after being pardoned for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot
May 20, 2025
An appeals court in Serbia has released three out of six political activists from jail following international criticism of the populist government which has faced anti-graft protests
May 20, 2025
The acting head of Transportation Security Administration said on Tuesday the agency did not rule out considering a plan to privatize the government agency
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A group of senators sent a letter to Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone on Monday, seeking information about the CBS News owner's efforts to settle a lawsuit with U.S.
May 20, 2025
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UW-Platteville confirms two students dead after campus emergency
May 20, 2025
Elon Musk says he’ll spend ‘a lot less’ money on politics
May 20, 2025
An Iowa sheriff is warning his county may be publicly shamed by the Trump administration for insufficiently backing the president’s immigration agenda
May 20, 2025
'I am totally sorry': Commissioner offers apologies to police after Facebook post sparks anger
May 20, 2025
Less engaged voters were key to Trump’s 2024 victory, new analysis finds
May 20, 2025
Democratic congresswoman says federal charges in ICE facility scuffle are ‘absurd’
May 20, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow is deeply concerned by what he said was ethnic cleansing being carried out by "radical militant groups" in
May 20, 2025
In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends Qatar’s $400 million luxury jet gift to President Donald Trump, stating the plane ‘would be a gift to the American government.’
May 19, 2025
Kyiv’s European allies have slapped new sanctions on Moscow, a day after a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to produce a breakthrough on ending the 3-year-old war in Ukraine
May 20, 2025
Topping the agenda at President Donald Trump's meeting with South Africa's president at the White House this week is the extraordinary new U.S. refugee policy welcoming white Afrikaner farmers who the Trump administration claims are persecuted
May 20, 2025
No aid has yet been distributed in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations said on Tuesday, a day after Israel allowed limited
May 20, 2025
Poland's two presidential hopefuls, who are seeking to broaden their appeal ahead of a June 1 run-off vote, received lists of demands on
May 20, 2025
Pakistan's army chief General Asim Munir will be promoted to the rank of field marshal, the prime minister's office said in a statement on Tuesday, the first time
May 20, 2025
China will give an additional $500 million to the World Health Organization over five years, an official told the World Health Assembly on Tuesday, as the U.N. agency seeks extra
May 20, 2025
Britain on Tuesday paused free trade talks with Israel, summoned its ambassador, and announced further sanctions against West Bank settlers as its
May 20, 2025
Ongoing trade disputes with the United States should be resolved as quickly as possible for the benefit of all, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on
May 20, 2025
Russia said on Tuesday that Ukraine had to decide whether or not it would cooperate in discussing a memorandum ahead of a potential future peace accord that Moscow has discussed with
May 20, 2025
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DOJ to use False Claims Act to crack down on diversity initiatives at colleges
May 20, 2025
The European Union and U.K. have imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, notably targeting almost scores of ships from the shadow fleet illicitly transporting oil to skirt Western restrictions imposed over the war on Ukraine
May 20, 2025
Laura Loomer once had to chain herself to a building to get attention. Not any longer.
May 20, 2025
Tens of thousands of U.S. government workers have chosen to resign rather than endure what many view as a torturous wait for the Trump administration to carry out its
May 20, 2025
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
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Britain announced wide-ranging new sanctions targeting Russia's military, energy and financial sectors on Tuesday, ramping up pressure on Moscow in coordination with
May 20, 2025
Two Democrats on the U.S.
May 20, 2025
Ry Shissler, a 40-year old cartographer who swims the backstroke, was planning to compete internationally for the first time during the WorldPride
May 20, 2025
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UK, France, Canada threaten sanctions if Israel continues new offensive into Gaza. Here’s what we know
May 19, 2025
About 2,000 people attended Cambodia’s annual Day of Remembrance Tuesday to mark half a century since Cambodia’s communist Khmer Rouge launched a four-year reign of terror that caused the deaths of about 1.7 million people
May 20, 2025
Israel has begun allowing a trickle of food and medicine into the Gaza Strip after sealing the territory’s 2 million Palestinians off from all imports for nearly three months
May 20, 2025
The founder of the far-right English Defense League had his prison sentence for contempt of court reduced by the U.K. High Court in London and could be released in coming days
May 20, 2025
ECB policymakers will need to get a clearer picture of the effects of U.S. and EU trade policies on inflation before they can decide whether interest rates need to be cut in June,
May 20, 2025
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Tuesday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of not really being interested in peace in Ukraine, saying he was only playing for time
May 20, 2025
Tanzanian authorities arrested and later deported human rights activists from Kenya and Uganda who had travelled to Dar es Salaam to observe a hearing in the treason case
May 20, 2025
Ukraine, Russia say drone strikes continue after Trump-Putin call
May 20, 2025
Wendy Ortiz was surprised to find out she was being fined by U.S. immigration authorities for being in the country illegally - but it was the amount
May 20, 2025
‘What are we doing here?’: Democrats were shocked at Biden’s decline but stayed quiet, according to new book
May 20, 2025
Senate advances first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency legislation after Democrats initially blocked it amid Trump crypto deals
May 20, 2025
Iran’s supreme leader has pushed back against U.S. criticism of the country’s nuclear program
May 20, 2025
Qatar dismissed concerns about its offer to give U.S.
May 20, 2025
The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural institution among New Zealanders of all races
May 20, 2025
An International Monetary Fund monitoring mission started a new review of its $15.5 billion program to Ukraine on Tuesday, with discussions expected to focus on the war-torn economy
May 20, 2025
Israel's easing of humanitarian aid access to Gaza is insufficient, France's foreign minister said on Tuesday, warning its ally that the new offensive on Gaza had to
May 20, 2025
A second man has been charged over a series of fires that targeted properties linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
May 20, 2025
Hungary's parliament approved a bill on Tuesday that will start the country's year-long withdrawal process from the International Criminal Court, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban's
May 20, 2025
The leaders of Britain, Canada and France threatened "concrete actions" against Israel on Monday if it does not stop a renewed military offensive in Gaza
May 19, 2025
The United States has sent 68 immigrants from Honduras and Colombia back to their countries in the first government-funded flight of what the Trump administration is calling voluntary deportations
May 19, 2025
The New Zealand government on Tuesday deferred a vote over the rare suspension of three Indigenous lawmakers from parliament for performing a haka, the Maori ceremonial
May 20, 2025
Taiwan wants peace and dialogue with China but the government must continue to strengthen the island's defences, President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday
May 20, 2025
Australia's National Party has split from its conservative coalition partner of over 60 years, the Liberal Party, citing policy differences over
May 20, 2025
The parents of Edan Alexander, an Israeli-American soldier who was held captive in Gaza for 19 months, are overjoyed he is home and slowly absorbing their son's life in captivity
May 20, 2025
Donald Trump said after his call on Monday with President Vladimir Putin that Russia and Ukraine will
May 19, 2025
Greece’s top diplomat says the world is facing the most turbulent time since World War II, pointing to a crossroads in democracy and saying Europe is facing a “political identity crisis.”
May 20, 2025
GOP hardliners threaten to stall Trump agenda on eve of president’s visit to Capitol Hill
May 19, 2025
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday he expects any bilateral meeting with U.S.
May 20, 2025
Most of China's job and economic stabilisation policies will be implemented by the end of June, and the country will make greater efforts to attract foreign capital, the
May 20, 2025
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Who took ‘Napalm Girl’? World Press Photo ‘suspends’ attribution of historic Vietnam War image
May 19, 2025
DOJ charges congresswoman with assault in incident at ICE facility, drops case against Newark mayor
May 20, 2025
Japan's top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Tuesday there was no change to Tokyo's stance of demanding an elimination of U.S. tariffs in bilateral trade
May 20, 2025
New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor says she’s charging Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver with assault after a skirmish with federal officers who arrested the Newark mayor outside an immigration detention center
May 19, 2025
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka joins CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to discuss his arrest at a federal immigration detention center, where he has been protesting, and responds to claims made by acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba.
May 20, 2025
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong has pledged to keep tariff-free access for Pacific Island goods, after Fiji was hit by a 32% U.S. tariff, in a speech
May 20, 2025
A former U.S. Army and CIA officer has formally presented his credentials to Mexico’s president as the new United States ambassador to that country at a moment of increased U.S. pressure to fight the drug cartels and delicate trade negotiations
May 19, 2025
The Senate has confirmed real estate developer Charles Kushner, the father of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, to serve as ambassador to France
May 19, 2025
Portugal’s third general election in three years has failed to deliver the result that could break the worst spell of political instability for decades in the European Union country of 10.6 million people
May 19, 2025
The process for Moscow and Kyiv to develop a unified text of a peace and ceasefire memorandum will be complex, so there can be no fixed deadline, Russia's news agencies cited Kremlin
May 19, 2025
Nippon Steel plans to invest $14 billion in U.S.
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump hosted the Kennedy Center’s leadership, reinforcing how much time he’s devoting to remaking one of the nation’s premier cultural centers in a larger effort to ideologically and socially overhaul the nation’s arts scene
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump has signed the Take It Down Act into law
May 19, 2025
A husband and wife are on trial this week in federal court in Denver over what federal prosecutors have said was a stunt to help elect the first Black mayor of Colorado Springs
May 19, 2025
Sources contradict Trump narrative about Qatar offering plane as ‘gift’
May 19, 2025
Trump appointee grilled in court about shuttering Homeland Security offices tasked with civil rights oversight
May 19, 2025
Moscow is ready to work toward ending the fighting in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday following a two-hour phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump
May 19, 2025
A judge in Ecuador on Monday ruled former vice president Jorge Glas will face trial for alleged misuse of public funds allocated to rebuild areas affected by a devastating 2016
May 19, 2025
The announcement that Joe Biden has prostate cancer is the latest example of how the final chapters of his political career have been shaped by the disease
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine will “immediately” begin ceasefire negotiations
May 19, 2025
The first few aid trucks have entered Gaza following nearly three months of Israel’s complete blockade of food, medicine and other supplies
May 19, 2025
The sheriff who oversees the New Orleans jail where 10 men escaped last week says defective locks were a key factor in the jailbreak
May 19, 2025
Trump says Russia will ‘immediately’ work toward a ceasefire after phone call. But Putin seems unmoved
May 19, 2025
Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Monday he has ordered flights from Colombia suspended after the arrests of more than three dozen people, including some 17
May 19, 2025
The Kremlin on Monday described Romania's presidential election as "strange", saying the pro-Russian candidate who won an aborted vote last year had been unfairly disqualified.
May 19, 2025
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May 19, 2025
The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation
May 19, 2025
First ‘self-deportation’ flight from US lands in Honduras – with US citizen children aboard
May 19, 2025
Immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra named among recipients of Human Rights Award
May 19, 2025
Brazil's central bank does not see any realistic prospect of emerging nations in the BRICS group creating markets large enough to topple the U.S. dollar's
May 19, 2025
U.S.
May 19, 2025
The Trump administration has agreed to pay just under $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit that Ashli Babbitt’s family filed over her shooting by an officer during the U.S. Capitol riot
May 19, 2025
Appeals court won’t lift order requiring Trump to facilitate return of asylum seeker deported to El Salvador
May 19, 2025
Arizona prosecutors pressing the case against Republicans accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election results in President Donald Trump’s favor were ordered to send the case back to a grand jury
May 19, 2025
The U.S.
May 19, 2025
Wendy McMahon, president and CEO of Paramount Global's CBS News, will step down from her position, telling staffers that she and the company have differing views on the path
May 19, 2025
The U.S.
May 19, 2025
Federal judge overturns Trump’s efforts to take over and cripple US Institute of Peace
May 19, 2025
A federal judge is blocking the Trump administration from moving forward with its dismantling of the U.S. Institute of Peace
May 19, 2025
Days after 10 men escaped from a New Orleans jail by slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall, six of them remain on the run
May 17, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Kyiv and its partners were considering arranging a high-level meeting between Ukraine, Russia, the United States, European Union
May 19, 2025
U.S.
May 19, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Donald Trump's administration on Monday to terminate the Temporary Protected Status of about 350,000 Venezuelans living in the U.S.
May 19, 2025
Argentina's markets enjoyed the glow on Monday of a mood-boosting local election win by the party of investor-friendly libertarian
May 19, 2025
European and U.S. leaders spoke on Monday and welcomed U.S.
May 19, 2025
A federal judge in Washington ruled on Monday that the Trump administration illegally ousted leaders of the U.S.
May 19, 2025
U.S.
May 19, 2025
Supreme Court lets Trump move toward ending temporary deportation protections for Venezuelans
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump will look to build momentum for his sweeping tax cut and immigration bill, meeting with House Republicans as they try to work out their differences
May 18, 2025
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, according to a statement from his personal office, and it has spread to his bones. CNN senior political commentator David Axelrod joins Fredricka Whitfield and shares his reaction.
May 18, 2025
Trump considering former personal attorney Emil Bove for federal judgeship
May 19, 2025
Russia banned Amnesty International on Monday by classing it as an "undesirable organisation" for backing Ukraine against Russia, drawing a
May 19, 2025
Israel and the United Nations say the first aid trucks have entered Gaza following nearly three months of Israel’s complete blockade
May 19, 2025
If large urban centres are the core constituency of the liberal government of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, then Sunday's
May 19, 2025
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone on Monday, the third officially announced call this year between the presidents of the United States and Russia.
May 19, 2025
Slovakia's COVID-19 vaccine sceptic prime minister said on Monday that his country would challenge the adoption of a potentially groundbreaking global treaty on
May 19, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday Israel would control the whole of Gaza despite mounting international pressure that
May 19, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin, after a call with U.S.
May 19, 2025
U.S.
May 14, 2025
Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu told his supporters to have no fear as he appeared in court on Monday on charges including treason, as President Samia Suluhu Hassan
May 19, 2025
CBS News boss Wendy McMahon exits amid Trump pressure
May 19, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has extended an invitation to Pope Leo XIV to visit the United States during a meeting at the Vatican
May 19, 2025
The euro zone economy will grow more slowly this year and next because of the trade war started by the United States and uncertainty over when and how it will end, the European
May 19, 2025
U.S.
May 19, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called on Monday for Israel's exclusion from international cultural events such as the Eurovision song contest over its military campaign in Gaza
May 19, 2025
Britain agreed the most significant reset of defence and trade ties with the European Union since Brexit on Monday after
May 18, 2025
For more than a year, Israeli authorities prevented Ayed Ayoub from escaping Gaza's hunger and war
May 19, 2025
A third man has been arrested in connection with a series of fires targeting property linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
May 19, 2025
Gary Lineker, the former England soccer player and now a media celebrity, will step down from his role as a presenter for the BBC after facing criticism for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat
May 19, 2025
Germany's new finance minister has begun intensive preparations for the 2025 and 2026 budgets, with savings sought despite the government giving itself fiscal
May 19, 2025
Germany's antitrust head Andreas Mundt on Monday addressed mounting concerns about the deviation in approaches between European regulators and their U.S. peers,
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to overhaul how U.S. elections are run includes a somewhat obscure reference to the way votes are counted
May 19, 2025
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he was open to reconciling with the Duterte family, one week after allies of his estranged Vice President, Sara Duterte, outperformed
May 19, 2025
The White House urged every Republican in the House of Representatives and Senate on Monday to support President Donald Trump's sweeping tax bill, which won approval from a key
May 19, 2025
Britain agreed the most significant reset of relations with the European Union since Brexit on Monday, with both sides hailing deals on everything from trade and migration to security and
May 16, 2025
The U.S.
May 17, 2025
U.S.
May 19, 2025
Romania's European allies and markets welcomed centrist Nicusor Dan's presidential election victory over a eurosceptic hard-right rival on Sunday, relieved
May 19, 2025
Sweden's right-wing government said on Monday it planned to cut the corporate tax level to 20% from 20.6% in its budget for 2026 along with other measures to boost the economy.
May 19, 2025
Finland will supply 90 million euros ($101.35 million) of ammunition to Ukraine by using proceeds from Russian financial assets frozen by the European Union after
May 19, 2025
An appeals court has cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees while a lawsuit plays out
May 19, 2025
New Jersey Transit trains will begin running again on Tuesday after the agency reached a tentative deal on Sunday with striking rail engineers on wage increases, ending a
May 18, 2025
Former U.S.
May 18, 2025
British police arrested a third man in an investigation into a series of arson attacks in north London, including a fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
May 19, 2025
Europe and the UK ‘reset’ relations, almost a decade after Brexit nearly broke them
May 19, 2025
FBI director confirms federal probe into New York attorney general
May 19, 2025
Former President Joe Biden's office says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer
May 18, 2025
The European Union and Britain reached a tentative agreement on defence and security, fisheries and youth mobility ahead of a EU-UK summit on Monday, paving the way for British
May 19, 2025
Nothing captured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's isolation more starkly this week than the image of U.S.
May 18, 2025
China fully respects Denmark's sovereignty and territorial integrity on the Greenland issue, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Danish counterpart on Monday, urging the European
May 19, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss Trump’s trade policies and concerns that his tariffs will hurt the economy.
May 18, 2025
President Biden has metastatic prostate cancer. Here’s what you should know
May 19, 2025
As much as the Cannes Film Festival basks in the Côte d’Azur sunshine, storm clouds have been all over its movie screens at the festival, which on Monday passed the halfway point
May 19, 2025
In a move echoing his earlier controversial renaming of the Gulf of Mexico, President Donald Trump is poised to announce that the U.S. will officially refer to the Persian Gulf as the “Arabian Gulf” during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia. This decision, reported by multiple sources, is expected to further strain diplomatic relations with Iran, which views the term “Persian Gulf” as integral to its national identity. This initiative mirrors Trump’s January 2025 executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” a move that sparked significant domestic and international controversy. The renaming was formalized
May 19, 2025
Iran warns US nuclear talks will fail if enrichment demand stands
May 17, 2025
Alito and Roberts take stock as they near their third decade on the bench
May 19, 2025
In a life defined by tragedy, Biden the ‘fighter’ faces his latest test
May 19, 2025
President Donald Trump's establishment of a White House Faith Office, a Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias and a Religious Liberty Commission has raised cheers from his base of conservative Christian supporters
May 19, 2025
Portugal’s president has convened political parties for consultations after a general election delivered another minority government
May 19, 2025
Russia launches massive drone attacks against Ukraine ahead of expected Trump-Putin call
May 18, 2025
There’s a long way to go yet in Poland’s presidential election, but Sunday’s first round was a good day for candidates on the right and far right
May 19, 2025
Please disregard EU--Portugal-Election, published most recently on May
May 18, 2025
The centrist and nationalist hopefuls contesting Poland's presidential election runoff began trying to win over the supporters of
May 19, 2025
Spain has ordered Airbnb to withdraw more than 65,000 listings for holiday rentals which it said violated existing rules from its platform as part of a general
May 19, 2025
Indonesia and Thailand agreed Monday to elevate their relationship to a strategic partnership, during the first state visit by an Indonesian president in 20 years, and agreed to push for greater trade and investment
May 19, 2025
South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo said on Monday he was willing to discuss sharing more of the cost of stationing the U.S. military in the
May 19, 2025
Trump’s legislative agenda clears key committee vote after weekend of negotiations
May 18, 2025
Please disregard EU--Portugal-Election, published on May
May 19, 2025
Romania’s pro-EU candidate unexpectedly beats hard-right rival to win presidential election
May 18, 2025
An exit poll shows that the liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski and a conservative historian, Karol Nawrocki, are the front-runners in a presidential election in Poland
May 18, 2025
President Donald Trump will impose tariffs at the rate he threatened last month on trading partners that do not negotiate in "good faith" on deals, Treasury Secretary Scott
May 19, 2025
Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan's decision to attend a string of debates last week shunned by his hard-right rival appeared to pay off on Sunday when
May 18, 2025
Officials plead for the public’s help in capturing 7 escaped New Orleans inmates still on the run
May 16, 2025
Romania's centrist Bucharest mayor, Nicusor Dan, won the country's presidential election on Sunday in a shock upset over a hard-right, nationalist
May 17, 2025
Argentine President Javier Milei's government received a show of support on Sunday as candidates he has endorsed took the lead in a legislative election in
May 18, 2025
Pro-European Union candidate Nicusor Dan has won Romania’s closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right nationalist
May 18, 2025
Israel begins extensive Gaza ground operation after intense airstrikes kill more than 100 overnight
May 18, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed Russia's war against Ukraine with leaders of the U.S., Italy, France and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said.
May 18, 2025
U.S.
May 18, 2025
Israel will ease its blockade and let limited amounts of food into Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday,
May 17, 2025
Israel says it will allow a limited amount of humanitarian aid into Gaza after a nearly three-month blockade
May 18, 2025
Israel will allow some food into Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday, hours after the military announced it had launched a new ground operation in the
May 18, 2025
Red-clad protesters have marched through the Dutch capital of The Hague demanding their government do more to halt Israel’s campaign in Gaza
May 18, 2025
Israel has retrieved thousands of items belonging to the country’s most famous spy after a covert operation in Syria
May 18, 2025
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau was voted the new leader of the centre-right Republicans (LR) party on Sunday, bolstering his chances ahead of a 2027 presidential election
May 18, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has acknowledged that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs to its shoppers through higher prices
May 18, 2025
U.S.
May 18, 2025
Around 10,000 protesters have gathered in Hungary's capital to oppose a bill by the country's right-wing government that critics say targets free speech and independent media
May 18, 2025
Here’s how the nighttime escape of 10 Louisiana inmates from a New Orleans jail unfolded
May 18, 2025
U.S.
May 18, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday the federal government will present a budget in the autumn, days after the finance minister had said the new Liberal government
May 18, 2025
Estonia will keep checking Russian "shadow fleet" vessels, Prime Minister Kristen Michal told Reuters on Sunday, days after Russia deployed a SU-35 fighter jet as
May 18, 2025
Tens of thousands of protesters marched through The Hague on Sunday demanding a tougher stance from the Dutch government against Israel's war in Gaza.
May 18, 2025
Deported mom says toddler’s return to Venezuela after separation by US authorities was a ‘miracle’
May 17, 2025
Duterte scores landslide win in local elections. But can he be mayor from The Hague?
May 18, 2025
The war in Gaza has reached one of its darkest periods
May 16, 2025
Secret nose job allegations, ‘Rolexgate,’ and the curse of the Peruvian presidency
May 18, 2025
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met U.S.
May 18, 2025
South Korea's presidential candidates faced off in a heated first TV debate on Sunday evening, ahead of a snap election on June 3 to choose a successor to former
May 18, 2025
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday that he, along with the leaders of Britain, France and Poland, aimed to speak with Donald Trump ahead of the U.S. president's planned call
May 18, 2025
The Trump administration has been pushing back against certain court rulings it doesn't like in the hundreds of cases filed against it in the past few months
May 18, 2025
Donald Trump's administration says it's the most transparent in history
May 18, 2025
Indirect talks between Israel and Hamas that are taking place in Doha include discussions on ending the war as well as a truce and hostage deal proposal, a statement from Israeli
May 18, 2025
Utah GOP Sen. John Curtis vows to be independent voice as he breaks with Trump over key issues
May 18, 2025
Pope Leo will have a private meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy later on Sunday following the pope's inaugural Mass, the Vatican said.
May 18, 2025
Pope Leo XIV formally began his reign on Sunday by reaching out to conservatives who felt orphaned under his predecessor,
May 17, 2025
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has hit a record low, with nearly nine out of every 10 voters dissatisfied with the government's response to soaring price of rice,
May 18, 2025
Syria will set up commissions for justice and missing persons tasked with probing crimes committed during the rule of the Assad family, compensating victims and finding thousands
May 18, 2025
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese played down prospects of securing a breakthrough on a free trade agreement with the European Union, when he meets with EU Commission
May 18, 2025
Russia has launched one its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukrainian officials confirmed to the Associated Press
May 18, 2025
Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.”
May 17, 2025
Scarlett Johansson has hosted “Saturday Night Live” and set a record in a reflective end to the NBC sketch show's 50th season
May 18, 2025
The Israeli military said on Sunday it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen toward Israel, where sirens sounded in several areas.
May 17, 2025
Severe storms across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 27 people dead
May 18, 2025
Trump says he will speak to Putin on the phone Monday
May 17, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday reaffirmed the country's support for Ukraine in his first face-to-face meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy since
May 17, 2025
Britain hopes to secure a reset deal with the European Union on Monday that would boost defence and security cooperation, and smooth the arrival of people and also
May 17, 2025
Israel says it has launched a major military operation in Gaza to pressure Hamas to release remaining hostages
May 17, 2025
Audio of former President Joe Biden’s interview with former special counsel Robert Hur in the now-closed probe over Biden’s handling of classified documents was published by Axios on Friday, where Biden appears to struggle with his memory.
May 16, 2025
Europe is a long way from talking about deploying troops in Ukraine as all its efforts are currently focused on securing an unconditional ceasefire from Russia, German
May 17, 2025
Tim Walz has used a law school graduation speech to go after President Donald Trump
May 17, 2025
Former Director of the FBI James Comey took down an Instagram post of seashells spelling out the numbers “86 47” after Republicans claimed that it was a threat against President Donald Trump.
May 16, 2025
Moody's downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating has elicited mixed responses among Republicans in Congress, with some questioning the motive behind the
May 17, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned on Saturday that rigid green policies could devastate Europe's industrial base, and called for a more cautious approach to the ecological
May 17, 2025
The Trump administration will allow the sale of forced-reset triggers, which make semiautomatic rifles fire more rapidly
May 17, 2025
Arab leaders meeting at an annual summit in Baghdad say called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip
May 17, 2025
A second man has been arrested on arson charges in connection with a series of fires targeting property linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
May 17, 2025
Social Security drops controversial anti-fraud review amid growing claims backlog
May 17, 2025
President Donald Trump on Saturday said in a social media post the U.S. Federal Reserve should cut rates "sooner, rather than later."
May 17, 2025
U.S.
May 17, 2025
Israel launches major new offensive in Gaza as UN calls the situation for Palestinians ‘beyond inhumane’
May 16, 2025
The first high-level talks between Russia and Ukraine since the early months of Moscow's 2022 invasion showed they are far from agreement on steps needed for a
May 17, 2025
Following is a list of the main world leaders who are expected to attend Pope Leo's inaugural Mass on Sunday, according to a Vatican statement.
May 17, 2025
Officials across US government scramble to implement Trump’s surprise Syria announcement
May 17, 2025
Colombia’s government has applied to join a China-based development bank
May 17, 2025
Israel and Hamas resumed ceasefire talks on Saturday in Qatar, both sides said, even as Israeli forces ramped up a bombing campaign that
May 17, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will attend the inaugural Mass of newly elected Pope Leo on Sunday, along with many other world leaders, the Vatican said.
May 17, 2025
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Saturday urged Israel to stop its military offensive in Gaza, saying that Palestinian civilians must no longer pay the price of war.
May 17, 2025
A new round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel is underway in Qatar's Doha, Hamas official Taher al-Nono told Reuters on Saturday.
May 17, 2025
Three Iranian men appeared in court in London on Saturday accused of offences under the National Security Act and plotting violence following a major counter-terrorism investigation
May 17, 2025
In a dramatic moment, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) said he is opposed to the current House version of President Donald Trump’s tax cuts and budget bill without additional cuts to spending. Roy's objection is a serious problem for House GOP leadership as they try to pass the bill next week with few votes to spare.
May 16, 2025
Arab leaders at a summit in Baghdad called on Saturday for an immediate end to the war in Gaza, accusing Israel in starker language of trying to
May 17, 2025
The slang term at the center of a political firestorm around former FBI Director James Comey likely originated as food-service-industry jargon before extending to other uses
May 17, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Saturday for stronger sanctions on Moscow after a Russian drone killed nine bus passengers in northeastern Ukraine
May 17, 2025
Russian negotiators at peace talks in Istanbul demanded Ukraine pull its troops out of all the Ukrainian regions claimed by Moscow before they would agree to a
May 17, 2025
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Donald Trump on Saturday of lying when the U.S. president said during his Gulf tour this week that he wanted peace in the region.
May 17, 2025
Pope Leo’s personal trainer reveals shock at learning client became next pontiff
May 17, 2025
President Tayyip Erdogan said he believed the United States' 'CAATSA' sanctions on the Turkish defence sector would soon be "overcome" thanks to U.S.
May 17, 2025
The Kremlin said on Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy, but only if certain agreements were reached.
May 17, 2025
At least 23 farmers and fishermen were killed and others abducted by suspected Islamist militants in northeastern Nigeria's Borno state this week, security sources and
May 17, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited all leaders and the secretary general of the Arab League for the first Russia-Arab summit on October 15, Russia's news agencies reported on
May 17, 2025
Britain is working with the U.S. to ensure a ceasefire between India and Pakistan endures and that "confidence-building measures" and dialogue take place,
May 17, 2025
Russia sentences Australian man to 13 years in prison for fighting for Ukraine
May 17, 2025
Street clashes have erupted in Bolivia's capital of La Paz as hundreds of supporters of ex-President Evo Morales marched toward the country's top electoral court to push for their leader’s candidacy in presidential elections later this year
May 16, 2025
House Republicans are in the final rounds of negotiations over a sweeping budget plan that has been significantly influenced by President Donald Trump's priorities
May 17, 2025
A decade ago, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was a volunteer organizer for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign
May 17, 2025
A federal appeals court lifted an order on Friday that blocked U.S.
May 17, 2025
Former FBI Director James Comey has been interviewed by the Secret Service about a social media post that Republicans suggested was a call for violence against President Donald Trump
May 16, 2025
7 takeaways from Trump’s Middle East trip
May 16, 2025
South Korea's ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Saturday that he is leaving the conservative People Power Party (PPP), according to his Facebook post.
May 16, 2025
Audio released of Biden interview with special counsel who described him as an ‘elderly man with a poor memory’
May 16, 2025
United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher said on Friday that time should not be wasted on an alternative U.S.-backed proposal to deliver aid to Gaza, saying
May 16, 2025
U.S.
May 16, 2025
Moody's downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating on Friday due to concerns about the nation's growing, $36 trillion debt pile, in a move that
May 16, 2025
The Trump administration plans to release audio of former U.S.
May 16, 2025
Tensions flared in Bolivia's administrative capital La Paz on Friday as supporters of former President Evo Morales gathered outside the electoral court, demanding his reinstatement
May 16, 2025
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised drills by the nation's air force and underscored the need for a step-up in war preparation, state media said on Saturday.
May 16, 2025
Former FBI director James Comey met with the U.S.
May 16, 2025
An official appointed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to investigate foreign political interference met with Trump administration
May 16, 2025
The U.S.
May 16, 2025
Ukraine rallied support from its Western allies on Friday after Kyiv and Moscow failed to agree to a ceasefire at their first
May 16, 2025
The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it was approving Verizon Communications's $20 billion deal to acquire fiber-optic internet providers
May 16, 2025
A federal judge in Texas struck down guidance from a government agency specifying protections against workplace harassment based on gender identity and sexual orientation
May 16, 2025
Supreme Court blocks Trump from restarting Alien Enemies Act deportations
May 16, 2025
A Republican proposal to block states from regulating artificial intelligence for 10 years drew opposition on Friday from a bipartisan group of attorneys general in California
May 16, 2025
The U.S.
May 16, 2025
The Trump administration lost a bid on Friday to lift a judge's order barring it from swiftly deporting migrants to countries other than their own including Libya and
May 16, 2025
Hundreds of Libyan protesters called on Friday for the ouster of the internationally-recognised prime minister and his government said one security force member was killed when some
May 16, 2025
Trump brings emergency appeal over mass firings to Supreme Court
May 16, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security has asked for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist with immigration roundups across the country, and the Pentagon is reviewing the unusual request, a U.S. official confirmed to The Associated Press
May 16, 2025
The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s appeal to quickly resume deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th-century wartime law
May 16, 2025
A federal judge has told the Trump administration that its explanation for state secrets privilege in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is "inadequate."
May 16, 2025
Centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan gained a slight lead over hard-right eurosceptic George Simion, an opinion poll on Friday showed, ahead of Sunday's
May 16, 2025
The Trump administration is working on a plan to permanently relocate as much as one million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Libya, NBC News reported on Friday, citing five
May 16, 2025
Hardline Republicans in the U.S.
May 16, 2025
Poland’s presidential election could end last vestige of populist resistance to PM Tusk
May 16, 2025
Former Mexican judge arrested over 2014 case of 43 missing students
May 16, 2025
Prosecuting James Comey for social media posts may be fruitless, legal and security experts say
May 16, 2025
U.S. senators renewed calls on Friday for Congress to pass sanctions on Russia after Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks showed little progress, but no votes
May 16, 2025
GOP hardliners defy party leaders and Trump as they vote to block agenda
May 16, 2025
Conservatives have blocked President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill
May 16, 2025
Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed more than 250 people since Thursday morning, local health authorities said on Friday, one of
May 16, 2025
Israel has launched dozens of airstrikes across Gaza -- attacks that local health officials say killed 108 people, mostly women and children, and which Israeli officials described as a prelude to a larger campaign to pressure Hamas to release hostages
May 16, 2025
A U.S. judge expressed frustration on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration had yet to provide sufficient details about its efforts to bring back a man
May 16, 2025
Portuguese political parties were wrapping up their campaigns on Lisbon's streets on Friday ahead of a general election on Sunday - the
May 16, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed on Friday that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza was unacceptable, and said he hoped to discuss the matter soon with Israeli Prime Minister
May 16, 2025
Asylum-seekers from around the world face new challenges at the U.S. border
May 16, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has wrapped up a Mideast tour in the United Arab Emirates with a breakfast for business leaders and a visit to an interfaith place of worship named for the Abraham Accords he negotiated
May 16, 2025
The Army will place large metal plating at key points on Washington's streets
May 16, 2025
President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to allow him to resume his downsizing of the federal workforce, while a lawsuit filed by labor unions and cities proceeds
May 16, 2025
Escorts of camels and Arabian horses. A luxury plane offered as a gift.
May 16, 2025
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, who resigned from the role in April, has said that she quit the post because she disagreed with President Donald Trump's foreign
May 16, 2025
The United States will begin discussions with European allies to reduce U.S. troops in Europe later this year, U.S. ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said on
May 16, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration on Friday asked the U.S.
May 16, 2025
Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was jailed in March in Turkey on terrorism and insult charges, is on his way home, Sweden's Prime Minister said on Friday.
May 16, 2025
George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run
May 16, 2025
Israeli and Syrian official hold rare direct talks, Israeli source says
May 16, 2025
The board of Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen a lobbyist with ties to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to be the school’s next president, alarming students, faculty and alumni who are outraged by the governor’s efforts to restrict the teaching of African American history and ban public colleges from using taxpayer money on diversity programs
May 16, 2025
Man charged with animal cruelty for shooting neighbor's pregnant cow
May 16, 2025
DHS requests 20,000 National Guard members to help with immigration enforcement
May 16, 2025
Americans’ optimism about the economy is at a near-record low
May 16, 2025
The frontrunner in Poland's presidential election faced questions over a series of online advertisements criticising his rivals on Friday, as he rejected claims that his campaign
May 16, 2025
Pope Leo XIV is expected to live in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, unlike the late Pope Francis who shunned the palace in favour of a
May 16, 2025
A federal judge says the government must stop slashing billions in money for public health departments
May 16, 2025
A humanities federation and a state council have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to reverse local funding cuts made by Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and the National Endowment for the Humanities
May 16, 2025
Missouri’s governor says he will call the Legislature into a special session to consider incentives aimed at keeping the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals from moving to Kansas
May 16, 2025
A secret group of French experts and technocrats that has been discreetly shaping Marine Le Pen's nationalist programme over the past 10 years came
May 16, 2025
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says European leaders have agreed to press ahead with joint action against Russia over the failure to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine
May 16, 2025
For decades, Israel has leveraged its special relationship with the United States to serve as a gatekeeper to Washington
May 16, 2025
Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal to swap 1,000 prisoners of war
May 16, 2025
A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man illegally evade immigration agents is seeking donations to fund her defense
May 16, 2025
Boosting defence spending is a task for all NATO members willing to close gaps with allies, ministers from historic low-spenders Italy and Germany said on Friday,
May 16, 2025
The leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland agreed on Friday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Russia's position in peace talks was "unacceptable" and also
May 16, 2025
Here's what to know about Sunday's run-off vote in Romania's presidential election, pitting hard-right eurosceptic lawmaker George Simion against centrist independent Bucharest
May 16, 2025
Israel has targeted Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar in a strike on a hospital in southern Gaza on Tuesday evening, sources say. Sinwar is believed to be one of the main planners of the October 7 terror attack on Israel.
May 13, 2025
Eurosceptic hard-right lawmaker George Simion could be elected Romania's president on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger over living costs, corruption and the
May 16, 2025
Russia and Ukraine agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war from each side, Defence Minister Rustem Umerov told Ukrainian TV on Friday as talks in Istanbul ended.
May 16, 2025
What Gulf Arab states got, and didn’t get, out of Trump’s visit
May 16, 2025
U.S.
May 16, 2025
Judges on a U.S. appeals court panel on Friday expressed agreement with claims Republican President Donald Trump has made that he has broad powers to fire members of
May 16, 2025
If you think you've seen a lot of President Donald Trump on the news, you're not imagining things
May 16, 2025
A hospital in southern Gaza says 54 people have been killed in overnight airstrikes on the city of Khan Younis
May 15, 2025
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser tells CNN's Wolf Blitzer why he signed on to the effort challenging President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order.
May 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday backed aid for the Palestinians, saying people in Gaza are starving and adding that he expected "a lot of good things" in the next month.
May 16, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that American journalist Austin Tice, captured in Syria more than 12 years ago, has not been seen in years.
May 16, 2025
Syria plans to print a newly-designed currency in the UAE and Germany instead of Russia, three sources said, reflecting rapidly improving ties with Gulf Arab and
May 16, 2025
Britain's long-awaited audit of relations with China is expected to be released in early June, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as
May 16, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was returning to Washington after wrapping up his Gulf tour.
May 16, 2025
The 90-day tariff truce agreed by the United States and China during trade talks in Switzerland last weekend is too short, China's state-backed Global Times said on Friday, as
May 16, 2025
Food rations that could supply 3.5 million people for a month are mouldering in warehouses around the world because of
May 16, 2025
The Kremlin said on Friday that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
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The trial of former Northern Ireland politician Jeffrey Donaldson for historical sex offences has been provisionally scheduled to start on November 3, a court heard on Friday.
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Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, the Oxford-educated son of a jazz musician and frontrunner in Sunday's Polish presidential election,
May 16, 2025
Pennsylvania’s two largest cities will hold primaries Tuesday for high-profile municipal offices
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President Donald Trump says he may call Russian President Vladimir Putin soon, after Putin skipped peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey
May 16, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran has an American proposal over its rapidly advancing nuclear program as negotiations between the two countries go on
May 16, 2025
Russia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that its forces seized two more settlements in their drive through eastern Ukraine, but Kyiv made no such acknowledgement and its top
May 15, 2025
U.S. law enforcement officials said on Thursday they were looking into a social media post by former FBI Director James Comey depicting an image of "8647," which some Trump
May 15, 2025
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday that he would seek to discuss foreign exchange issues with U.S.
May 16, 2025
U.S.
May 16, 2025
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te offered his support and encouragement to the armed forces on Friday ahead of what the government has warned could be a new
May 16, 2025
The main Taiwan and U.S. trade representatives met in South Korea for trade negotiations, yielding optimism that further talks would lead to reduced U.S. tariffs on Taiwan exports,
May 16, 2025
Global investment banks are raising their forecasts for China's economic growth this year, after Beijing and Washington agreed to a 90-day pause on tariffs, despite uncertainty around Sino-
April 15, 2025
France's EDF is going very far in appeals against the Czech Republic's decision to pick South Korea's KHNP for a multi-billion dollar nuclear power project and is affecting the
May 16, 2025
U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to world diplomats, said on Friday that the dignity of migrants had to be respected, possibly putting himself on
May 16, 2025
Ukraine will make securing a ceasefire a priority in expected talks with a Russian delegation in Istanbul on Friday, a Ukrainian diplomatic source said, adding there was also a
May 16, 2025
A Ukrainian man appeared in a London court on Friday to face charges of arson following a counter-terrorism investigation into a series of fires all linked to Prime Minister Keir
May 16, 2025
The U.S.
May 15, 2025
The World Economic Forum still sees European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde as the top candidate to replace its founder Klaus Schwab as the WEF leader, Bloomberg News reported on
May 15, 2025
The United Nations said on Thursday it will not take part in a U.S.-backed humanitarian operation in Gaza because it is not impartial, neutral or
May 15, 2025
U.S. oil producer Chevron Corp and several European companies are in talks with the Trump administration to obtain authorizations to keep their stakes in joint ventures with Venezuela's
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump has used the first major foreign trip of his second term to outline a vision for restoring global stability that is grounded in pragmatism and self-interest rather than values
May 16, 2025
U.S. lawmakers on Thursday asked Pfizer Inc for information on alleged comments by a former executive suggesting its research executives
May 15, 2025
Human rights received far less mention on President Donald Trump's trip to the Middle East this week than is usual for presidential visits to autocratic countries
May 16, 2025
As Romania heads into a critical presidential runoff on Sunday between two starkly different candidates, many view the final vote as a geopolitical choice between East or West
May 16, 2025
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez provided Democrats a rare bright spot last fall when she won reelection against a MAGA diehard in a Trump-leaning district in southwestern Washington state
May 16, 2025
A hospital is using a breathing tube and other measures to keep a brain-dead Georgia woman's body functioning because she is pregnant
May 15, 2025
Toddler held in US after parents’ deportation has been returned to Venezuela
May 14, 2025
Russia's Vladimir Putin spurned a challenge to meet face-to-face with Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Turkey on Thursday,
May 14, 2025
Former FBI Director James Comey takes down Instagram post after conservative uproar
May 16, 2025
The trials of Lyle and Erik Menendez and their conviction for killing their parents came at a time when televised trials captured national audiences in the 1990s
May 14, 2025
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May 15, 2025
The U.S.
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A Republican push to advance U.S.
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In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, left-wing presidents from the region have come to remember former President Jose Mujica as a generous and charismatic leader whose legacy of humility remained an example for the world’s politicians
May 15, 2025
Trump sheds his MAGA isolationism during Middle East trip
May 15, 2025
Vladimir Medinsky, the head of Russia's delegation at peace talks on Ukraine in Turkey, said on Thursday that Moscow's aim was to secure a long-lasting peace
May 15, 2025
U.S.
May 15, 2025
Palestinians marked Nakba day on Thursday, commemorating the loss of their land after the 1948 war at the birth of the state of Israel
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated his desire to take over the Gaza Strip, telling a business roundtable in Qatar that the U.S. would "make it a freedom
May 15, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani in Turkey on Thursday, the State Department said in a statement.
May 15, 2025
U.S.
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump's senior adviser for Africa said on Thursday he spoke with the presidents of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo about a draft
May 15, 2025
Brazil's Finance Minister said on Thursday that the government is preparing measures to help meet this year's fiscal target, and denied any plans to increase monthly payments under
May 15, 2025
Canada's new agriculture
May 15, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced the commander of Russia's ground forces, Army General Oleg Salyukov, 69, appointing him deputy secretary of the Security Council,
May 15, 2025
Who are Russia and Ukraine sending to the first direct diplomatic talks between the two warring countries since the spring of 2022?
May 15, 2025
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke by phone with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Mexican government said on Thursday in a post on social media.
May 15, 2025
Trump and Abu Dhabi ink partnership to build massive AI data center complex in UAE
May 15, 2025
Former President George W
May 15, 2025
House GOP requests records from Pfizer CEO and former executive in probe of Covid vaccine delay allegation
May 15, 2025
Defense officials say military commanders will be told to identify troops in their units who are transgender or have gender dysphoria, then send them to medical checks in order to force them out of the service
May 15, 2025
Tom Fletcher, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, addressed the Security Council in New York and called for an end to Israel's blockade on Gaza. A new UN-backed report warns that nearly one in five people in the Gaza Strip are facing famine.
May 15, 2025
FCC commissioner rips a "weaponized" agency punishing news outlets Trump dislikes
May 15, 2025
Reward totals $30K for fugitive North Texas murder suspect Trevor McEuen, Gov. Abbott says
May 15, 2025
The FBI is disbanding a squad in its Washington field office that investigates allegations of fraud and public corruption against members of Congress and other federal officials
May 15, 2025
A judge has rescinded an order that would have required the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into the United States
May 15, 2025
A day of confusion and chaos as Russia and Ukraine agree to first direct talks in 3 years
May 15, 2025
A Federal Aviation Administration official says the main communication lines went down in Denver earlier this week but radar remained online
May 15, 2025
Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, but hopes for a breakthrough are still dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey
May 15, 2025
An audit of Maryland autopsies has uncovered at least 36 in-custody police deaths that should have been considered homicides
May 15, 2025
Senate Republicans have blocked a Democratic resolution to require more transparency from the Trump administration about deportations to El Salvador
May 15, 2025
Ex-interim US attorney in Washington Ed Martin reveals he faces ethics probe
May 15, 2025
Not long before the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether to allow President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship to take effect, he falsely claimed on Truth Social that the United States is the only country that offers such a right
May 15, 2025
From the 1989 killings to a stunning resentencing: A timeline of the Menedez brothers’ murder case
May 14, 2025
Republicans continue to make progress on President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security, though considerable divisions remain as Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to bridge the differences in his conference
May 15, 2025
The Supreme Court seems intent on keeping a block on President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship while looking for a way to scale back nationwide court orders
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump arrived in the United Arab Emirates Thursday for the last leg of his first major foreign trip
May 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim this week that there is an unreported “genocide” happening against white farmers in South Africa was his harshest accusation yet against a country he has moved to punish over a range of issues
May 15, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security wants to spend $50 million to buy a new long-range Gulfstream jet, replacing one used by Secretary Kristi Noem and top Coast Guard and DHS officials
May 15, 2025
Walmart, which became the nation’s largest retailer by making low prices a priority, has found itself in a place it’s rarely been: Warning customers that prices will rise for goods ranging from bananas to car seats
May 15, 2025
The head of the U.S. Space Force is moving ahead with plans to pull talent from National Guard units to help build up the still new military service — but several governors remain opposed and argue it tramples on their rights to retain control over their state units
May 15, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is a term-limited Democrat with national ambitions
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump says the United States and Iran have “sort of” agreed to terms on a nuclear deal
May 15, 2025
Why 30,000 Pima County voters are being asked to prove they’re U.S. citizens
May 15, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he will be present in Turkey for direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, telling CNN's Nick Paton Walsh he expects new sanctions to be imposed on Russia if a 30-day unconditional ceasefire isn't agreed upon.
May 14, 2025
A woman who was nine months pregnant and on her way to the delivery room is dead after a Palestinian gunman opened fire on her car
May 15, 2025
In comments to reporters aboard Air Force One, President Donald Trump suggested he might travel to Turkey for a high-stakes possible meeting between Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that Putin would “like me to be there” and it remains “a possibility.” Later, White House officials said Trump won’t attend Ukraine-Russia talks, ending speculation sparked by the president’s remarks
May 15, 2025
Israel ramps up strikes in Gaza, killing dozens, as Trump floats ‘freedom zone’
May 15, 2025
FAA meeting with Pentagon officials as agency considers new restrictions on military helicopter flights near DCA
May 15, 2025
Boxing great Manny Pacquiao is coming out of retirement to fight Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight crown in July
May 15, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a Texas woman's civil rights lawsuit against a Houston police officer who fatally shot her son during a traffic stop.
May 15, 2025
The U.S.
May 15, 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico held a government meeting under tight security at the site where he was shot a year ago, and accused the opposition
May 15, 2025
A group of international lawyers has filed a formal complaint to FIFA claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold its human rights policy with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia
May 15, 2025
Vice President JD Vance will lead a U.S. delegation to attend the inaugural Mass on Sunday of Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S. pontiff, who was
May 15, 2025
Israeli military strikes killed at least 85 people in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, Palestinian medics said, as the United States and Arab mediators pushed for a
May 15, 2025
In an interview with CNN’s Becky Anderson, Qatari Prime Minister and minister of foreign affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani downplayed the significance of the luxury jet gifted to President Donald Trump, saying it was a "very simple government to government dealing."
May 14, 2025
Wisconsin judge pleads not guilty to helping a man evade immigration agents
May 15, 2025
U.S. envoys in Africa will be rated on commercial deals struck, not aid spent, a senior State Department official said, touting it as the new strategy for U.S.
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States was getting very close to securing a nuclear deal with Iran, and
May 15, 2025
The United States targeted two senior Hezbollah officials and two financial facilitators with new sanctions on Thursday for their role in coordinating financial transfers to the
May 15, 2025
President Tayyip Erdogan told Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Ankara on Thursday that Turkey was ready to host him and Russia's Vladimir Putin for peace talks "when they are ready"
May 15, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday a proposed meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin could be skipped if an agreement on a ceasefire between the two
May 15, 2025
The leader of Portugal's far-right party Chega collapsed on Thursday during an open-air campaign rally ahead of Sunday's general election and was rushed to hospital, two days after
May 15, 2025
A Wisconsin judge pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges accusing her of helping a migrant evade an arrest outside her courtroom in a case with
May 15, 2025
India revoked the security clearance of Celebi Airport Services India, a unit of Turkey's Celebi, with immediate effect, citing national security concerns, the country's civil
May 15, 2025
Bucharest's centrist mayor Nicusor Dan, a quiet mathematician, will face off against the hard-right contender in Sunday's presidential run-off vote, trying to keep
May 15, 2025
The Supreme Court has revived a civil rights lawsuit against a Texas police officer who fatally shot a man during a traffic stop over unpaid tolls
May 15, 2025
Drone attacks cut power across Khartoum and the surrounding state, authorities said on Thursday, as Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries pressed on with a campaign of long-distance attacks
May 15, 2025
France will file a case at the World Court on Friday against Iran for violating the right to consular protection, foreign ministry spokesman Christophe Lemoine said on
May 15, 2025
India's merchandise trade deficit was at its widest in five months in April, according to government data released on Thursday, as imports of
May 15, 2025
Germany's council of tax experts expects 81.2 billion euros ($90.94 billion) less in tax revenues for the German state as a whole in the 2025-2029 period compared
May 15, 2025
The British government is in talks with unspecified third countries about deals to send them migrants who have been refused the right to stay in Britain and run out of legal
May 15, 2025
Russia's oil and gas revenue is seen falling by a third in May from a year earlier to 0.52 trillion roubles ($6.48 billion), the lowest level since July 2023 amid weaker oil prices
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump on Thursday pledged to strengthen U.S. ties to the United Arab Emirates and announced
May 15, 2025
Congress − the first branch of government listed in the Constitution − has been relegated to second-class status.
May 15, 2025
Portuguese will go to the polls on Sunday in their third general election in just over three years.
May 15, 2025
Britain's prime minister says his government is talking with several countries to host rejected asylum seekers as they wait to be deported
May 15, 2025
On Cristian Giacobone's farm in the heart of Argentina's Pampas plains, workers in the soy fields have been up since dawn, racing to
May 15, 2025
India's defence minister said on Thursday that the International Atomic Energy Agency should take charge of Pakistan's nuclear weapons, days after the nuclear-armed neighbours
May 15, 2025
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday he will discuss the U.S. decision to lift sanctions on Syria and the roadmap ahead in a meeting with his U.S. and
May 15, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday for a meeting with President Tayyip Erdogan, while in Istanbul Russian and Ukranian
May 15, 2025
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that Turkey expects the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia to fulfil a deal the group agreed with the Syrian government, under which
May 15, 2025
Germany's interior minister said on Thursday that 45% more people had been expelled at Germany's land borders over the past seven days, when the new government stepped up border checks.
May 15, 2025
As Russian President Vladimir Putin explores a potential peace settlement to end the war in Ukraine, hawkish anti-Western nationalists at home are waging a campaign to keep
May 15, 2025
Although he fought hard to survive more than 500 days of captivity in Gaza, Israeli Omer Wenkert says he is not free.
May 15, 2025
Trump says US is ‘very close’ to a nuclear deal after Iran ‘agreed’ to its terms
May 15, 2025
China has taken aim at a new U.S. rule against use anywhere in the world of Ascend computer chips made by Huawei Technologies
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump’s administration has unveiled a new immigration initiative offering undocumented immigrants a $1,000 stipend and travel assistance if they voluntarily leave the U.S. Officials described the plan as a humane and fiscally responsible alternative to forced deportations, aiming to reduce the rising costs and burdens on immigration courts and detention centers. The Department of Homeland Security announced the “Incentivized Departure Program” on May 5, targeting individuals with outstanding deportation orders. Participants who meet eligibility requirements must apply online, attend a scheduled interview, and agree to depart within a government-set timeline. DHS stressed the initiative emphasizes voluntary compliance to
May 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that hostilities between Pakistan and India were settled, after he urged the two countries to focus on trade instead of war.
May 15, 2025
Mauritania's former president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, was on Wednesday sentenced to 15 years in prison on corruption charges following an appeal to a
May 15, 2025
Dozens of news outlets, think tanks and rights groups published an open letter on Thursday protesting against planned legislation that they said is meant to silence criticism of
May 15, 2025
A coalition of human rights organizations has filed a lawsuit with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, seeking the release of 18 Venezuelan migrants deported from the U.S. and detained without trial in El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT). The legal action raises concerns about potential violations of international human rights law, including enforced disappearance and denial of due process. The deportations carried out in March under the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump targeted individuals alleged to have ties to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. However, human rights advocates argue many of the deportees had pending asylum applications
May 15, 2025
Federal courts have so far uniformly blocked President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to someone in the country illegally
May 15, 2025
From free planes to crypto meme coins, Democrats seize on Trump’s deals to raise corruption concerns
May 15, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Ukraine would decide on the next steps in talks with Russia after his meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan.
May 15, 2025
As a flurry of diplomacy begins in Turkey, Serhii Ryzhenko and his team of Ukrainian medics are yearning for a peace deal after
May 15, 2025
Taiwan cannot rule out that China will hold more military drills to "stir up trouble" around the one year anniversary next week of President Lai Ching-te taking office, a senior
May 15, 2025
Russia's position on a possible peace deal with Ukraine has changed to reflect changes on the frontlines where Russia has been advancing, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria
May 15, 2025
The British government is planning to make some immigrants living in the country wait up to five years longer to qualify for permanent
May 15, 2025
U.S.
May 15, 2025
House Republicans are zeroing in on a sweeping tax package. Here’s what it could mean for you
May 15, 2025
What to watch for during the Supreme Court’s historic birthright citizenship arguments
May 15, 2025
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors him tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints and take a mug shot for a second time after a court appearance on a trespassing charge stemming from his arrest at an immigration detention center
May 15, 2025
The U.S. needs to pay off debt before establishing a sovereign wealth fund, President Donald Trump said on Thursday, signalling a potential shift to plans to create a fund within a
May 15, 2025
Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen will travel to China on Saturday for high-level meetings, just days after a visit by former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to
May 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would go to Russia-Ukraine talks in Turkey on Friday "if it is appropriate". "I was thinking about going, but it is very tough...
May 15, 2025
Condo owners sue over New York skyscraper they say is riddled with ‘thousands of severe cracks’
May 15, 2025
The new U.S. envoy to China, Ambassador David Perdue is a former champion of global trade turned China hawk who will emphasize his
May 15, 2025
President Vladimir Putin held a late night meeting with some of Russia's most powerful officials to discuss the upcoming peace talks with Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Thursday.
May 15, 2025
Colombian lawmakers have once again blocked President Gustavo Petro’s efforts to overhaul labor laws
May 14, 2025
Britain's economy unexpectedly grew in March to push up output over the first quarter of 2025 by the most in a year, according to official data on Thursday that will be welcomed by
May 15, 2025
Last weekend saw a flurry of diplomatic activity surrounding the war in Ukraine
May 14, 2025
A new museum is opening in the Netherlands focused on migration
May 15, 2025
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese held talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on defence cooperation and global trade on
May 14, 2025
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he discussed the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 with Russian President Vladimir Putin
May 15, 2025
There were cheers when Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee signed off on the GOP tax breaks bill after a round-the-clock session that pushed President Donald Trump’s package past overwhelming Democratic opposition
May 14, 2025
A court in Moscow has convicted one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group on charges of organizing the work of an “undesirable” organization and sentenced him to five years in prison
May 14, 2025
U.S.
May 13, 2025
Where things stand in 5 of the Trump administration’s highest profile immigration cases
May 12, 2025
Qatari prime minister dismisses controversy surrounding Trump plan to accept gifted jet
May 14, 2025
Jeanine Pirro sworn in as DC’s top federal prosecutor
May 14, 2025
Britain and Germany will jointly develop a new "deep precision strike" weapon with a range exceeding 2,000 kilometres (1,242 miles), the British government said on Thursday, as
May 14, 2025
A U.S.-backed humanitarian organization will start work in Gaza by the end of May under a heavily-criticized aid
May 14, 2025
Britain will step up its efforts to tackle criminal networks across the Western Balkans that facilitate illegal migration, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday, days after
May 14, 2025
Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a guerrilla fighter-turned-pioneering leader who became an icon of the Latin American left, remembered most for his humility, simple lifestyle and ideological earnestness
May 14, 2025
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he would try to urge Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend peace talks with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy this week in Turkey
May 14, 2025
Twin celebrations of U.S.
May 14, 2025
A New Zealand government committee on Wednesday recommended three Indigenous lawmakers be temporarily suspended from parliament following the performance of a
May 14, 2025
Missouri lawmakers have approved a referendum seeking to repeal an abortion-rights amendment passed by voters six months ago
May 14, 2025
President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are scheduled to hold talks at the White House next week
May 14, 2025
Colombia's Senate on Wednesday rejected a 12-question referendum on a labor reform backed by President Gustavo Petro, the latest defeat on the issue for the leftist leader, who says
May 14, 2025
Elon Musk's political action committee failed to pay registered swing state voters as promised during last year's U.S. election in return for signing a
May 14, 2025
The New Zealand government said on Thursday it would set up a new NZ$190 million ($112 million) social investment fund in its 2025 budget to make targeted investments designed to
May 14, 2025
An ethics complaint stemming from Republican Daniel Cameron’s failed run for Kentucky governor has resurfaced as the former state attorney general campaigns for a U.S. Senate seat in Kentucky
May 14, 2025
Smartmatic accuses Fox News, Rupert Murdoch of destroying evidence in 2020 election defamation case
May 14, 2025
A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday one of the main remaining means by which civil rights activists could enforce a landmark voting rights law's protections
May 14, 2025
President Donald Trump is not going to Turkey to join Russia-Ukraine talks on Thursday, a U.S. official said on Wednesday.
May 14, 2025
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will travel to the United States on a working visit next week and will meet U.S.
May 14, 2025
A Georgetown University student from India whom the Trump administration detained over his pro-Palestinian activism must be released, a U.S. federal judge ordered
May 14, 2025
The U.S.
May 14, 2025
Israeli military strikes killed at least 80 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, local health authorities said, in an intensification of the
May 14, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the composition late on Wednesday of a delegation of experienced negotiators to conduct direct talks with Ukraine to resolve the ongoing war,
May 14, 2025
White House officials say Trump won’t attend Ukraine-Russia talks, ending speculation sparked by president’s remarks
May 14, 2025
A key prosecutor assigned to the classified documents case against President Donald Trump has invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during a congressional interview
May 14, 2025
A Democratic lawmaker is backing down, for now, from a renegade bid to impeach President Donald Trump
May 14, 2025
Sen. Ted Cruz asked whether a hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers in Washington, D
May 14, 2025
Key House Republicans threaten to oppose Trump agenda
May 14, 2025
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F
May 14, 2025
Private citizens in seven states no longer have a legal path to sue under a key section of the Voting Rights Act, under a federal appeals court ruling
May 14, 2025
Two babies born to immigrant mothers at the same time in the same American hospital
May 14, 2025
First on CNN: New book reveals how Biden’s inner circle kept Cabinet from him in final two years of presidency
May 14, 2025
U.S.
May 14, 2025
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would not "bow to any bully" in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of Tehran during his Gulf tour.
May 14, 2025
Republicans in the U.S.
May 14, 2025
Lawmakers press Kennedy on mass cuts, canceled medical research
May 14, 2025
A Georgetown University scholar from India has been released from immigration detention after he was arrested in the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign college students
May 14, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state is staring down an $12 billion budget deficit
May 14, 2025
A petrochemical plant in Louisiana accused of increasing cancer risks for a majority Black community has indefinitely suspended its operations in part due to the high cost of reducing toxic pollution
May 14, 2025
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence says two veteran intelligence officers have been dismissed because of their opposition to President Donald Trump
May 14, 2025
Key prosecutor in Trump’s classified documents case takes the Fifth in House Judiciary deposition
May 14, 2025
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says a Republican plan for an excise tax on some of the funds sent by migrant workers from the United States back to their home countries is "arbitrary and unjust.”
May 14, 2025
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled the state can keep banning abortions around six weeks after conception by agreeing with the earliest interpretation offered of when a heartbeat starts
May 14, 2025
The head of the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement agency has recognized the right of members of Congress to visit detention facilities —even unannounced
May 14, 2025
A Michigan congressman is on a doomed mission to impeach President Donald Trump as he faces challenges at home in his Detroit-area district
May 14, 2025
U.S. health secretary Robert F.
May 14, 2025
Trump’s lawyers hope Supreme Court will help president implement his second term agenda more quickly and effectively
May 14, 2025
A judge in Washington on Wednesday temporarily blocked the U.S.
May 14, 2025
The United States issued sanctions on Wednesday to target Iranian efforts to domestically manufacture components for ballistic missiles, the U.S. Treasury Department said.
May 14, 2025
Indians are cancelling holidays in popular resorts in Turkey and Azerbaijan after the countries supported Pakistan during its recent conflict with New Delhi,
May 14, 2025
U.S. health secretary Robert F.
May 14, 2025
Federal authorities say they arrested a 19-year-old man who is accused of planning an attack on a U.S. Army site in Michigan on behalf of Islamic State
May 14, 2025
A Wisconsin judge charged with helping a man who is in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration agents trying to detain him at her courthouse has filed a motion to dismiss the case, arguing that there’s no legal basis for it
May 14, 2025
5 years after George Floyd's murder, Minneapolis partners with StoryCorps to gather community stories
May 14, 2025
New dietary guidelines for Americans will be released before August and will be four pages long, directing Americans to "eat whole food," Health Secretary Robert
May 14, 2025
Cases of migrants caught in new military zones on the U.S.-Mexico border have been stalled over legal confusion, and lawyers and a U.S. senator on Wednesday raised concerns
May 14, 2025
Key members of the U.S. federal judiciary asked lawmakers to increase security funding on Wednesday, as the court system grapples with a rising number of threats against
May 14, 2025
U.S.
May 14, 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced a budget proposal to scale back a free healthcare program for low-income undocumented migrants, warning the state must
May 14, 2025
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday spoke to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by phone and asked him to attend this week's talks with Ukraine in
May 14, 2025
About 40% of total US energy consumption is used by household and industrial appliances, such as heating and cooling systems, refrigerators and lighting.
April 17, 2025
The government of NATO-member Finland wants to raise the upper age limit of its army reservists to 65, it said on Wednesday, which would add 125,000 troops to the its wartime
May 14, 2025
Iran's top arbitration body has approved a bill that could help remove Tehran from the blacklist of a global financial crime watchdog, state media reported on Wednesday, potentially
May 14, 2025
Ecuador's national assembly legislature on Wednesday elected Niels Olsen, a close ally of President Daniel Noboa, as its new body president, ensuring Noboa has a
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Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday named Eduardo Arana, the Andean nation's latest justice minister, to become prime minister.
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Bolivia's constitutional court on Wednesday upheld a lower ruling banning more than two terms as president, in effect blocking former President Evo Morales from running in elections
May 14, 2025
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Israel's right-wing government has maintained a diplomatic silence this week as U.S.
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Lone Democrat’s Trump impeachment push blindsides party
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Donald Trump is the most powerful and famous person on the planet, and the American president is at the helm of the biggest economy and the strongest military
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Emily's Law signed by the Governor, creating 'turquoise alert system'
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A federal judge has agreed to temporarily block the Trump administration from stripping Foreign Service employees of their collective bargaining rights
May 14, 2025
The Swiss government said on Wednesday it wants the right to restrict free movement of people from the European Union if factors such as net immigration, commuter numbers or welfare
May 14, 2025
New Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand accused Israel on Wednesday of using a lack of food as a political tool in its Gaza operation and urged further work on a ceasefire with
May 14, 2025
Georgetown scholar Badar Khan Suri released after ICE detention in Texas
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Syrian Finance Minister Yisr Barnieh made a call to global investors on Wednesday to come do business with Syria after U.S.
May 14, 2025
Fox News gets a win in Smartmatic defamation case
May 14, 2025
Trump’s embrace of Syria and its jihadist-turned-president could shake up the Middle East
May 14, 2025
President Donald Trump's trip to the Mideast comes as sons Donald Jr. and Eric work the same part of the world for the family’s moneymaking opportunities
May 14, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of what are known as forever chemicals in drinking water
May 14, 2025
China on Wednesday paused some non-tariff measures taken against 17 U.S. entities put on its unreliable entity list in April and 28 U.S. entities on its export control list, the
May 14, 2025
The wife and son of Gabon's former president have been transferred from prison to house arrest, though it is unclear when they might stand trial for alleged financial crimes,
May 14, 2025
Gabbard fires two senior intelligence officials focused on assessing threats to US
May 14, 2025
Air traffic control ‘hotline’ between Pentagon and Reagan Washington National Airport has been broken since 2022
May 14, 2025
CNN senior national security analyst Juliette Kayyem discusses the security questions as the Trump administration is expected to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family to use as Air Force One, raising legal and ethical questions.
May 13, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said arson attacks on properties linked to him represent “an attack on all of us, on democracy and the values that we stand for.”
May 14, 2025
Israel targets Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar in hospital strike in Gaza, sources say
May 13, 2025
President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will ease sanctions on Syria could eventually facilitate the country’s recovery from years of civil war and transform the lives of everyday Syrians
May 14, 2025
House lawmakers meeting on key pieces of Trump agenda see long hours, fiery debate over Medicaid
May 14, 2025
Poles vote in a presidential election on Sunday that the pro-European government in Warsaw says can revive its stalled democratic drive and its
May 14, 2025
Argentine President Javier Milei's office on Wednesday said that the leader had issued a decree to tighten migration into the South American nation, cracking down on those with criminal
May 14, 2025
European governments are examining whether U.S.
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Over 100 federal employees who screen coal miners for black lung disease and research other respiratory disease who had been terminated as part of sweeping
May 13, 2025
Unions representing staff in the U.S.
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President Donald Trump’s trip to Qatar is off to a flying start
May 14, 2025
Colorado combat Army major pushes to keep serving country amid transgender ban
May 14, 2025
The Danish Refugee Council, a major humanitarian group, said on Wednesday it will end its relief programmes in six countries and slash 650 additional jobs after the United States,
May 14, 2025
U.S.
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A pro-Trump hard-right lawmaker could win Sunday's presidential election in Romania, while polls put two more MAGA-fans in second and
May 14, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday of standing with Hamas after Macron said Israel's policy in Gaza was "shameful".
May 14, 2025
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has probably never held more global sway: he will host the first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks in three years on Thursday,
May 14, 2025
President Donald Trump has met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa
May 14, 2025
Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged the West not to be divided on Ukraine and vowed to provide the financial means needed
May 14, 2025
Countries will not be able to fill the gap if the U.S. withdraws its funding for the United Nations peacekeeping mission, Germany's foreign
May 14, 2025
CNN’s Jake Tapper discusses his book “Original Sin” and Joe Biden’s declining mental and physical health, as well as actor George Clooney’s encounter with the president at a June 2024 Los Angeles fundraiser.
May 13, 2025
Ukraine's leadership will decide on its next steps for peace talks in Turkey once there is clarity on Russian President Vladimir Putin's participation, a Ukrainian diplomatic source
May 14, 2025
Here is a timeline chronicling Libya's years of chaos and division: 2011 - Revolt and civil war An uprising against Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade rule rapidly spreads, becoming an armed
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Zelensky insists he will only join Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey this week if Putin is present
May 13, 2025
The worst fighting in Libya's capital for years calmed on Wednesday after the government announced a ceasefire, Tripoli residents said, while there was no immediate statement from
May 14, 2025
At 2.09 a.m. on Saturday, Ahmad Subhan, who lives near an air base in the Pakistan military garrison
May 13, 2025
British prosecutors will not bring any charges against former Reform UK party lawmaker Rupert Lowe over allegations that he made threats of physical violence against the party's
May 14, 2025
A new poll finds Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party
May 14, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged on Wednesday to make "every effort" for peace and offered the Vatican as a
May 14, 2025
The European Union must focus on a new sanctions package to suffocate Russia's economy and force President Vladimir Putin to end the war in
May 14, 2025
Australia will "not compromise" on its policy to subsidise the cost of some medicines, the government said on Wednesday, after U.S.
May 14, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has an invitation to visit Iran, but the dates have not yet been agreed, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
May 14, 2025
The Kremlin on Wednesday criticised comments by French President Emmanuel Macron that Paris is open to deploying nuclear-armed warplanes in other European countries, saying it would
May 14, 2025
Divided by a border, united by fear: Kashmiris pick up the pieces after India-Pakistan step back from the brink
May 14, 2025
Trump administration plans to deploy hundreds more federal agents to ramp up immigration enforcement across the country
May 13, 2025
Trump announces plan to lift punishing sanctions on Syria
May 13, 2025
The head of Russia's only independent election watchdog was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in a penal colony after being found guilty of working with an "
May 14, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has criticised Britain's invitation to Donald Trump for a second state visit, saying it undermined his government's effort to
May 14, 2025
India said on Wednesday that it rejects China's move to rename places in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh where the Asian neighbours share a border, adding that the
May 14, 2025
Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani will meet U.S.
May 14, 2025
The EU's General Court annulled on Wednesday a European Commission decision not to disclose text messages Commission President Ursula von der
May 14, 2025
Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon signed a law on Wednesday removing criminal liability for "liking" posts on social media containing material that publicly calls for terrorism or
May 14, 2025
Social Security reminds workers about ‘resurrecting’ people wrongly declared dead
May 14, 2025
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party is introducing a bill that would allow the government to monitor, restrict, and penalize organizations it deems a threat to national sovereignty
May 14, 2025
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met online with U.S.
May 14, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would order the lifting of sanctions on Syria at the behest of
May 13, 2025
France's foreign ministry summoned a senior Algerian diplomat on Wednesday to inform him that Paris was expelling Algerians holding diplomatic passports without visas in a response
May 14, 2025
United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher on Tuesday criticized an Israel-initiated and U.S.-backed humanitarian aid distribution plan for Gaza as a "fig leaf
May 13, 2025
The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen towards its territory. The launch coincides with U.S.
May 14, 2025
Pete Buttigieg returned to Iowa with some messages about what’s changed since he ran in the state’s 2020 Democratic presidential caucuses
May 13, 2025
Mexico’s government has confirmed reports that 17 family members of the son of a former cartel leader crossed into the United States
May 13, 2025
Buttigieg holds veterans-focused town hall event in Iowa amid 2028 speculation
May 14, 2025
Erik and Lyle Menendez resentenced to 50 years to life, opening the door for possible parole, judge rules
May 13, 2025
Bolivian President Luis Arce said on Tuesday that he will not run for re-election in elections this August.
May 14, 2025
Four years ago, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman struggled to get an audience with then-President Joe Biden, who said he wanted to
May 13, 2025
Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a new shot at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents
May 13, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a major Cabinet shakeup, including a new foreign minister
May 13, 2025
The Trump administration is set to accept a luxury plane from the Qatari royal family that will be retrofitted and used as Air Force One during the president’s second term, two people familiar with the agreement told CNN. Former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter joins CNN’s Jessica Dean to discuss.
May 13, 2025
Haiti's foreign minister was one of Taiwan's two diplomatic allies attending a forum on Tuesday in Beijing between China and Latin American and
May 13, 2025
Venezuelans held in a high-security prison in El Salvador shouted “freedom” and used a hand signal for help in a video published by the far-right One
May 13, 2025
Republicans in Congress are moving with rapid speed to advance President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security funding
May 13, 2025
Wisconsin judge indicted in federal court following accusations of obstructing immigration agents
May 13, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities
May 13, 2025
A federal judge says President Donald Trump can use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan citizens who are shown to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang
May 13, 2025
A federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled on Tuesday that the United States can use the Alien Enemies Act to fast-track the deportation of accused Venezuelan gang members, in
May 13, 2025
The Trump administration will shrink the time it takes to review potential land parcels on federal lands for oil and gas development by about half, to six months, the Interior Department
May 13, 2025
A Wisconsin judge who was arrested last month and accused of helping an undocumented immigrant in her court briefly evade immigration authorities was indicted by a federal grand jury on
May 13, 2025
Activist and philanthropist Abigail Disney urged donors and the leaders of major foundations and nonprofits to be braver with their giving, especially at a time when more are fearful about speaking their minds
May 13, 2025
Lawyers for the 2-year-old U.S. citizen who was deported with her mother to Honduras confirmed that the family is lifting its lawsuit against the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump
May 13, 2025
Mexico hopes to start a review of its trilateral trade agreement with the U.S. and Canada in the second half of this year, ahead of schedule, to provide
May 13, 2025
Days before a surprise U.S. ceasefire agreement with Houthis, U.S. intelligence started picking up indications the
May 13, 2025
President Donald Trump's approval rating rose this week as Americans worried less about his handling of the economy and prospects of a recession, according to a
May 13, 2025
The Missouri House has endorsed a new package of financial incentives to try to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals playing in the state
May 13, 2025
Converting luxury jet gifted to Trump into Air Force One could cost hundreds of millions
May 13, 2025
The Justice Department’s new pardon attorney says he plans to scrutinize pardons that former President Joe Biden issued on his way out of the White House
May 13, 2025
Canada’s Carney unveils new cabinet with ‘primary focus’ on economy amid US tariffs
May 13, 2025
The United Nations’ top humanitarian official blasted Israel for “deliberately and unashamedly” imposing inhumane conditions on Palestinians that include the risk of famine
May 13, 2025
Republicans who control the U.S.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he would attend talks with Russia on the war in Ukraine this week only if Vladimir Putin is also there, and
May 12, 2025
A federal judge has ordered an outside official to take over control of much of New York City's jail system after local officials failed to stem high rates of violence and long-standing dysfunction
May 13, 2025
Schumer announces blanket hold on DOJ political nominees as he demands answers on Qatari plane
May 13, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he was in favour of imposing new sanctions on Russia in coming days if Moscow failed to agree to a
May 13, 2025
A federal judge on Tuesday said she is taking control of New York's troubled Rikers Island jail complex away from city officials and appointing an independent official to
May 13, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that he will be waiting for Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Turkish capital this week to conduct face-to-face talks about the more than 3-year war
May 13, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there is “no way” Israel will halt its war in Gaza, even if a deal is reached to release more hostages
May 13, 2025
Democratic Senator Adam Schiff on Tuesday urged Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's acting secretary to restore a database
May 13, 2025
Bangladesh's Election Commission has suspended the registration of ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, effectively barring the party from
May 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to restore webpages related to climate change after it was sued earlier this year over the deletions
May 13, 2025
Family says no one will tell them medical condition of son shot by police one month ago
May 13, 2025
Former President Joe Biden’s physical deterioration was severe enough in the second half of his presidency that his aides privately discussed putting him in a wheelchair for his second term, according to a new book from CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson. “Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again” is set to release on May 20th.
May 13, 2025
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed a bill into law to make Maryland the first state to use money collected from a surcharge on insurance plans sold under the Affordable Care Act to pay for an abortion grant program
May 13, 2025
Georgia’s governor and a lightning-rod congresswoman decided last week to not run for the U.S. Senate
May 13, 2025
U.S. officials have unveiled an indictment charging alleged Mexican drug cartel leaders with narco-terrorism
May 13, 2025
A judge has ordered the Florida State University student accused of killing two people and wounding six others in a mass shooting on campus last month to remain jailed without bond
May 13, 2025
A popular Turkish American online streamer who is critical of President Donald Trump was recently detained and questioned at O’Hare International Airport after his flight from Paris landed in Chicago
May 13, 2025
"Massive" sanctions European leaders threatened to impose on Russia if Vladimir Putin does not agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine face
May 13, 2025
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani said on Tuesday the decision by U.S.
May 13, 2025
A coalition of 20 Democratic-led states filed two lawsuits on Tuesday seeking to block President Donald Trump's administration from forcing them to cooperate with
May 13, 2025
An Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip on Tuesday killed a well-known Palestinian journalist whom it accused of working with Hamas and was
May 13, 2025
Mali's military government announced on Tuesday that it had dissolved all political parties, approving a recommendation publicised last month that spurred unprecedented protests in
May 13, 2025
Conservation group pushes back on black bear hunt proposed by FWC
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The German government has banned the far-right organization “Kingdom of Germany” as a threat to the country’s democratic order and arrested four of its leaders in raids across several states
May 13, 2025
President Donald Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to normalize relations with its new government to give the country “a chance at peace.”
May 13, 2025
The Marshall Project reports on a recent arrest in Georgia that highlights the criminal suspicion which surrounds pregnancy loss in several states.
April 25, 2025
Trump administration cuts another $450 million in grants to Harvard, on top of $2.2 billion already frozen
May 13, 2025
The U.S.
May 13, 2025
Juliette Binoche, head of this year's Cannes Film Festival jury, said on Tuesday U.S.
May 13, 2025
The Trace reports how the Trump administration's push to cut federal grants has domestic violence groups considering layoffs, reduced hours, and shelter closures.
May 08, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy plans to attend the inaugural Mass of newly elected Pope Leo at the Vatican on Sunday, war commitments permitting, a top
May 13, 2025
U.S.
May 13, 2025
The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization has found Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine with the loss of 298 lives more than a decade ago
May 13, 2025
Biden didn’t recognize George Clooney at 2024 fundraiser, new book says
May 13, 2025
Donald Trump has agreed to say hello to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, a White House official said, during the U.S. president's regional tour that began
May 13, 2025
Democratic U.S.
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Poland will ban Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik from entering its territory, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, amid a political crisis in the Balkan state where he
May 13, 2025
Inflation slowed more than expected in April, despite tariff-related price pressures building
May 13, 2025
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka briefly returned to the gates of the federal immigration detention center where he was arrested last week on trespassing charges
May 13, 2025
President Trump defended a plan to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family that will be retrofitted and used as Air Force One during the president’s second term. Ethics experts have raised concerns about the potential move and questioned whether accepting the plane will violate the Constitution's Emoluments Clause.
May 13, 2025
The European Union is ready to impose tougher sanctions on Russia if progress on ending the war in Ukraine is not made this week, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday,
May 13, 2025
British police charged Myanmar's former ambassador to the United Kingdom with trespassing on a diplomatic residence in London that he has refused to leave since
May 13, 2025
Funding cuts have hit aid organisations that help the world's most vulnerable women especially hard, with over half of those surveyed at risk of closure within
May 13, 2025
Harvard University expanded its lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's moves to cut off billions of dollars in federal funding to the Ivy League school on
May 13, 2025
Carrier Global on Tuesday announced plans to invest $1 billion over five years in the United States, in response to President Donald Trump's policies encouraging domestic production.
May 13, 2025
India's trade minister Piyush Goyal will lead a trade delegation to the United States starting May 16 to advance trade negotiations, two government officials said on Tuesday, as
May 13, 2025
The speaker of the Bulgarian national assembly Nataliya Kiselova has dismissed President Rumen Radev's proposal for a national referendum on adopting the euro, saying it violated the
May 13, 2025
Albanian Prime minister Edi Rama has secured an unprecedented fourth term in power after his Socialist Party sailed to victory in Sunday's election, official results
May 13, 2025
Tanzanian authorities arrested a senior opposition official as he was departing for a political conference in Belgium, his party said on Tuesday, as fears grow of an escalating crackdown
May 13, 2025
British police said on Tuesday they had arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of arson after counter-terrorism officers launched an investigation into three fires,
May 13, 2025
One of President Donald Trump's most contentious policies - his attempt to restrict automatic birthright citizenship - arrives at the U.S.
May 13, 2025
China and Brazil pledged on Tuesday to defend free trade and multilateralism as the two countries signed 20 agreements in Beijing to strengthen their ties amid global
May 13, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he wanted to negotiate an unconditional 30-day ceasefire face-to-face with Vladimir Putin at this week's talks in Istanbul
May 13, 2025
U.S.
May 13, 2025
Michigan man running unopposed for Howell mayor hopes to improve city's public image
May 13, 2025
RFK Jr. posts photos swimming with his family in DC’s Rock Creek despite warnings of high bacteria
May 13, 2025
For President Donald Trump, accepting a free Air Force One replacement from Qatar is a no-brainer
May 12, 2025
The United Nations has information that over 100 Venezuelans deported from the United States are being held at a high-security centre in El Salvador, where
May 13, 2025
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and British finance minister Rachel Reeves have raised the prospect of the BoE making money from its new system for providing reserves to banks
May 13, 2025
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday she does not think Russia is truly interested in establishing peace in Ukraine.
May 13, 2025
Recent political events in Turkey stymied the country's path to slowing inflation and the fallout affected the economy as well as foreign exchange reserves, the
May 13, 2025
Major brokerages have scaled back their U.S. recession forecasts following a temporary tariff truce between the U.S. and China, which has fueled optimism for easing global trade
May 13, 2025
One in five people in Gaza face starvation, report warns, as Israel’s months-long blockade continues
May 13, 2025
Russia will announce who is attending proposed peace talks in Turkey on ending the war in Ukraine when President Vladimir Putin sees fit to, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, declining
May 13, 2025
The United States does not need to block the global spread of its AI chips and technology to manage national security risks, a White House official said on Tuesday, signalling a more
May 13, 2025
The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected as biased a ruling by the U.N. aviation council that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine in 2014 that killed
May 13, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to resume deportation of nearly 200 Venezuelan migrants
May 13, 2025
A Philippine midterm election may have leaned in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's favour but the stronger-than-expected showing for estranged vice president and bitter
May 13, 2025
Romania's hard-right nationalist George Simion and centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan are neck-and-neck ahead of a May 18 presidential run-off that could have far-reaching
May 13, 2025
Bullying only leads to self-isolation, Xi says day after US-China tariff truce
May 13, 2025
Democrats have long focused on immigration when courting Latino voters in states like Arizona, Nevada, New Jersey and Florida, where generations of Latin American immigrants have settled and gained permanent legal status
May 13, 2025
European Council President António Costa has criticized the trip by Serbia's president to Russia’s Victory Day parade last week
May 13, 2025
A top official says Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK following the militant Kurdish group’s announcement that it is ending its decades-long armed conflict with the Turkish state
May 13, 2025
‘It’s a bribe’: MAGA media stars bash Trump’s reported Qatar plane gift
May 13, 2025
New book: Biden aides discussed using a wheelchair in second term
May 13, 2025
The arrest of a Wisconsin state court judge for allegedly helping a migrant evade U.S. authorities marks another salvo in a long-brewing debate about the
May 13, 2025
Police arrested four members of a radical group seeking to replace the modern German state, the interior minister and prosecutors said on Tuesday, in the latest operation against a
May 13, 2025
Serbia remains committed to its plan to join the European Union and wants to speed up its membership bid, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday after his recent trip to
May 13, 2025
U.S.
May 12, 2025
Some GOP senators express misgivings over Trump plan to accept Qatari jet
May 13, 2025
British police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of arson for a fire at the London house where U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer lived before he was elected to lead the country
May 13, 2025
Human rights groups launched a court fight challenging the British government’s decision to supply parts for F-35 fighter jets, saying they are being used by Israel in Gaza in violation of international law
May 13, 2025
Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan are maintaining a ceasefire that ended four days of intense military clashes, but many in the Indian
May 13, 2025
International aid agencies warn that plans presented by Israel to control aid distribution in Gaza will only increase suffering and death in the devastated Palestinian territory
May 09, 2025
A day after China and the U.S. agreed to a 90-day truce in their tariffs stalemate, China is moving to strengthen its alliances as a counterweight to President Donald Trump's trade war
May 13, 2025
The responsibility of tackling the fentanyl issue in the United States lies within the U.S. itself, China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, rejecting the punitive tariffs
May 13, 2025
Global asset managers held their biggest underweight position in the dollar in 19 years in May, as President Donald Trump's chaotic trade policy cut investor appetite for U.S. assets
May 13, 2025
Hamas has freed an Israeli-American soldier who was held hostage in Gaza for more than 19 months
May 12, 2025
Election officials say former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been elected as mayor in his home city by a landslide, despite his detention by the International Criminal Court
May 13, 2025
U.S.
May 13, 2025
Seeking to build momentum in his campaign to win South Korea's presidency, former labour minister and conservative candidate Kim Moon-soo is pledging economic policies focused on
May 13, 2025
The head of the global trade watchdog says global free trade is facing a “crisis” as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts world commerce with his fast-changing tariffs and other policies
May 13, 2025
The White House Correspondents Association says it is disturbed that no reporters from either The Associated Press, Bloomberg or Reuters were allowed on Air Force One to cover President Donald Trump's trip to the Middle East on Monday
May 12, 2025
India is looking at levying import duties on some products made in the United States to counter Washington's tariffs on steel and aluminium products, a document submitted to the
May 13, 2025
Australia's conservative Liberal Party elected Sussan Ley, a former outback pilot with three finance degrees, as its first woman leader on Tuesday, after an
May 13, 2025
UN mission in Libya calls for de-escalation after fighting erupts in capital
May 13, 2025
A U.S. budget airline has begun making deportation flights out of an Arizona airport, an unusual and controversial move for a company that depends heavily on its consumer brand
May 13, 2025
California’s governor once again called upon the state’s cities and counties to ban homeless encampments
May 13, 2025
President Donald Trump is on his way to the Middle East, where he had intended to focus on pressing wealthy Gulf nations to pour billions in new investment into the United States
May 12, 2025
Gunmen have killed a mayoral candidate from Mexico’s governing party in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz and four others who accompanied her
May 13, 2025
Trump signs executive order seeking to lower US drug costs by challenging prices in other countries
May 12, 2025
Republicans in the U.S.
May 12, 2025
U.S.
May 12, 2025
House Republicans have revealed the sweeping tax provisions for President Donald Trump’s big bill
May 12, 2025
A federal judge is refusing to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing immigrants’ tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people illegally in the U.S. In a win for the Trump administration, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich denied a preliminary injunction Monday in a lawsuit filed by nonprofit groups
May 12, 2025
The U.S.
May 12, 2025
By Natalia Siniawski The top diplomats from Kenya and the Dominican Republic met in Santo Domingo on Monday and called on the international community to fulfill and expand its promised funding for the
May 12, 2025
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May 12, 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday urged localities to "take back the streets" from homeless encampments, proposing language for every city and county to use in a
May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order meant to try to lower drug costs for American consumers
May 12, 2025
The Trump administration welcomed on Monday 59 white South Africans it granted refugee status in the U.S., having
May 12, 2025
The U.S.
May 12, 2025
Senior Justice Department officials tapped by Trump to run Library of Congress are denied access
May 12, 2025
Federal judge won’t block Trump’s plan to use IRS data to track down undocumented migrants
May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump's onetime defense attorney has been appointed acting librarian of Congress
May 12, 2025
Ukraine's air force says Russia launched more than 100 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks
May 12, 2025
Zelensky challenges Putin’s offer to meet after Russia ignores ceasefire demand
May 11, 2025
Hamas says it has released an American-Israeli hostage held in Gaza
May 12, 2025
House Republicans unveil details of Trump tax plans
May 12, 2025
Hundreds of veterinarians, support staff and lab workers at the animal health arm of the U.S.
May 12, 2025
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will not attend the Arab League Summit in Baghdad this weekend, Syrian state media said on Monday,
May 12, 2025
The Pentagon is halting gender-affirming healthcare for transgender troops as it moves to implement President Donald Trump's plan to kick them out
May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump on Monday delivered a blow to the private-sector middlemen who negotiate U.S. drug prices in his executive order on drug pricing, saying he
May 12, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke on Monday and agreed to strengthen trade, commercial, and defence ties, according to a statement
May 12, 2025
Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging California’s local governments to begin clearing homeless encampments, escalating the state’s efforts to ban makeshift camps that line streets up and down the state
May 12, 2025
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order protecting the privacy of autism-related health data
May 12, 2025
White South Africans granted refugee status by Trump administration arrive in US
May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump’s agreement with China to temporarily slash tariffs for 90 days offered the world a bit of welcome relief
May 12, 2025
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan spoke on Monday to discuss Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's proposal to hold direct Russian-
May 12, 2025
The United States and China reached a better-than-expected dealto temporarily slash tariffs, sending stocks and the U.S. dollar sharply higher, as the world's two biggest
May 11, 2025
U.S. new-vehicle prices surged in April, data released on Monday showed, a sign that the effects of President Donald Trump's auto-tariff measures are rippling through
May 12, 2025
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was almost certain to be elected mayor of his home city by a landslide on Monday, unimpeded by his
May 12, 2025
Global stock markets surged on Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to slash steep tariffs for at least 90
May 12, 2025
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The Trump administration is welcoming a small group of white South Africans as refugees, saying they face discrimination and violence at home
May 12, 2025
Sen. Rand Paul says resistance to President Donald Trump’s trade wars has sprung up in Kentucky from a cross-section of business sectors
May 12, 2025
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has been appointed to serve as the acting librarian of Congress, a U.S.
May 12, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russia was continuing its attacks on Ukraine and had made no response to a proposal for direct talks in Turkey this week in a "
May 12, 2025
Family demands murder charges after Ohio man dies following jail restraint incident
May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump on Monday raised the prospect of joining talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey on Thursday.
May 12, 2025
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has described as “unfair” the decision by the Trump administration to suspend imports of Mexican beef cattle for 15 days due to the detection of screwworm in shipments
May 12, 2025
British police are investigating a fire that damaged the door of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s house in north London
May 12, 2025
India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire after weeks of tension and back-and-forth strikes, with India’s foreign secretary saying the halt in fighting is now in effect. CNN International Diplomatic Editor, Nic Robertson and CNN Chief Global Affairs correspondent, Matthew Chance report on the latest.
May 10, 2025
The PKK Kurdish militant group says it will disband and end its armed struggle as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of armed conflict
May 12, 2025
Legal details over accepting Qatari plane to use as Air Force One ‘still being worked out,’ White House says
May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Monday that he may ease U.S. sanctions on Syria in response to a query from his Turkish counterpart.
May 12, 2025
Shares of U.S. drugmakers rebounded on Monday after an initial selloff as analysts said that President Donald Trump's sweeping executive order to slash
May 12, 2025
President Donald Trump’s readiness to accept a luxury jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar for conversion into a presidential aircraft has revived the conversations around emoluments and the notion of a president otherwise allegedly profiting off of the office
May 12, 2025
Pakistan will have to get rid of its "terrorist infrastructure" if it wants to be "saved", Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, his first comments on the military
May 12, 2025
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Allies of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr looked set to win at least half of the available Senate seats in a midterm election on Monday, an
May 11, 2025
British police are investigating an overnight fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Keir Starmer in north London in which nobody was hurt.
May 12, 2025
Mexico expects a planned review of the trilateral trade pact with the U.S. and Canada to kick off ahead of schedule, the nation's economy minister said
May 12, 2025
Anheuser-Busch InBev said on Monday it would
May 12, 2025
After days of intense firefights, Indian and Pakistani authorities say there were no reported incidents of firing overnight along the heavily militarized region between their countries
May 01, 2025
Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will visit Britain this week at the invitation of British lawmakers, a trip that comes as London is trying to improve ties with Beijing and
May 12, 2025
Instability in Syria could pose security risks for Europe, according to a draft internal EU counter-terrorism document seen by Reuters warning that the overall
May 12, 2025
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King has became the second major Republican to enter the 2026 race to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen Jon Ossoff
May 12, 2025
A Russian prosecutor on Monday requested six years in prison for Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of an independent monitoring group that has criticised the conduct of Russian
May 12, 2025
Colombia will join China's Belt and Road initiative, a massive development project from the Asian nation in which it funds infrastructure projects, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said
May 12, 2025
Israeli officials have put a brave face on U.S.
May 12, 2025
Elon Musk has been invited to attend a Saudi-U.S. investment forum in Riyadh on Tuesday on the sidelines of U.S.
May 12, 2025
Poland summoned the Russian ambassador and said it would close the Russian consulate in Krakow after evidence showed Moscow was responsible for a huge fire that
May 12, 2025
The United States should look more generously at Latin America and South America, Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday, arguing that the world's largest economy
May 12, 2025
The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was serious about trying to find peace at talks he has proposed in Turkey but his spokesman said he could say no
May 12, 2025
Poland's foreign minister says he's ordering the closure of Russia’s Consulate in the southern city of Krakow
May 12, 2025
The military operations chiefs of India and Pakistan held talks by phone on Monday evening, broadcaster CNN-News18 said, two days after the nuclear-armed neighbours reached a
May 12, 2025
The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) is involved in a proposal that aims to create a US international ship registry domiciled in the U.S. territory, the island's governor said.
May 12, 2025
Donald Trump visits Saudi Arabia this week, 80 years after President Franklin D.
May 12, 2025
US and China agree to drastically roll back tariffs in major trade breakthrough
May 12, 2025
Thousands raise awareness of gun violence at 29th annual Mother's Day Walk in Boston
May 12, 2025
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May 12, 2025
Half a million people in the Gaza Strip face starvation, a global hunger monitor said on Monday, saying the Israeli-blockaded enclave still confronts a critical risk of famine with a
May 12, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised on Monday to cut net migration to Britain significantly over the next four years, saying the country risked
May 11, 2025
Israel's President Isaac Herzog called on the international community to help with its new plan to distribute aid directly to the people of Gaza and cut out Palestinian group
May 12, 2025
Iran is preparing for a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iran's government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani was quoted by Russia's state RIA news agency as saying on Monday
May 12, 2025
Pope Leo XIV had a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday and spoke about ceasefire proposals, Zelenskiy said, in the first known conversation between the newly-
May 12, 2025
Ukraine and its European allies have called for Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ceasefire, which could start as early as Monday, after the leaders of Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Poland arrived in Kyiv on Saturday. CNN international security correspondent Nick Paton Walsh reports from Kyiv.
May 10, 2025
Pope Leo XIV has called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press.”
May 12, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to the media, urged journalists on Monday to focus on reporting the truth instead of engaging in
May 12, 2025
Stephen Miller, confirmed publicly that the Trump administration was “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus, a legal procedure that allows people to challenge their detention in court.
May 10, 2025
Kurdish PKK militants announce decision to dissolve after decades of conflict with Turkey
May 12, 2025
Stock futures rise after ‘substantial progress’ is made in US-China trade negotiations
May 11, 2025
Trump is Middle East-bound for his first major international trip of his second term. Here’s what to watch
May 12, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to cut immigration numbers and make it harder to settle in the U.K. He is confronting an issue that has bedeviled successive governments and fueled the rise of a new anti-immigrant party that could threaten the country’s political establishment
May 11, 2025
European Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius on Monday called for more integration between the European and Ukrainian defence industries.
May 12, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday signalled that increasing corn imports from the U.S. would be among options in trade negotiations
May 12, 2025
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May 11, 2025
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised net migration would fall significantly by 2029 as he announced policies to boost skills and training.
May 12, 2025
China will host a summit that includes its key Latin American trade partners this week in an effort to advance influence and partnerships in the region,
May 12, 2025
Global perceptions of the United States have deteriorated across the world over the past year and are now worse than views of China, according to an annual study of perceptions
May 12, 2025
Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama was on course for an unprecedented fourth term in office on Monday as partial results showed his Socialist Party with a commanding lead in Sunday's
May 12, 2025
Even though he is detained in The Hague, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was among candidates who vied for some 18,000 national and local seats in Monday’s midterm elections
May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government was ready to take further steps to cushion the economic blow from higher U.S. tariffs, but
May 12, 2025
The United States and China ended high-stakes trade talks on a positive note on Sunday, with U.S. officials touting a "deal" to reduce the U.S. trade deficit while Chinese
May 12, 2025
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May 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would sign an executive order that he said would reduce prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices by between 30% and 80%.
May 11, 2025
It has been more than a year and a half since authorities in Georgia indicted 61 activists on racketeering charges in connection with protests against an Atlanta-area police training facility that critics derisively call “Cop City.”
May 12, 2025
Human Rights Watch says at least 100 civilians in Burkina Faso were killed by government forces near the town of Solenzo in the western Boucle du Mouhoun region in an attack in March
May 12, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has challenged Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to meet him personally in Turkey on Thursday
May 11, 2025
In a way, the requiem of a now dismantled agency that promoted U.S. security through development and humanitarian work abroad can be told through its people
May 12, 2025
Contenders for South Korea's presidency kicked off their campaigns on Monday, vowing to unify a deeply polarised society and spur economic growth while navigating
May 12, 2025
Trump says US government plans to accept luxury jet following reports of multimillion-dollar gift from Qatar
May 11, 2025
Trump announces he’ll sign executive order that aims to cut drug prices
May 11, 2025
India-Pakistan ceasefire raises hopes that the worst fighting in decades is over. Here’s what to know
May 10, 2025
President Donald Trump is ready to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar during his trip to the Middle East this coming week, and U.S. officials say it could be converted into a potential presidential aircraft
May 11, 2025
Britain's foreign minister will host European peers on Monday to discuss support for Ukraine and greater regional defence cooperation in the run-up to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's
May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025
Hamas says the last living American hostage in Gaza will be released as part of efforts to establish a ceasefire, reopen crossings into the Israeli-blockaded territory and resume aid delivery
May 11, 2025
Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander will soon be released in Gaza, a senior Hamas official told Reuters on Sunday, a move key Arab mediators
May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025
A group of 49 white South Africans has departed their homeland for the United States on a private charter plane having been offered refugee status by the Trump administration
May 11, 2025
An immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and the Trump administration after the arrest of Newark’s mayor outside the facility
May 11, 2025
Albanians voted in parliamentary elections on Sunday with prime minister Edi Rama seeking an unprecedented fourth term after a campaign
May 10, 2025
Top US officials emerge from China trade talks touting ‘substantial progress’ and ‘deal’
May 11, 2025
Voting has ended in Albania’s parliamentary election after a boisterous campaign dominated by the country’s uphill effort to join the European Union and Prime Minister Edi Rama’s bid for a fourth term
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would agree to meet Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday after U.S.
May 10, 2025
The U.S. and China ended high-stakes trade talks on a positive note on Sunday, with U.S. officials touting a "deal" to reduce the U.S. trade deficit,
May 11, 2025
Russian secret services were behind a massive fire that nearly completely destroyed a Warsaw shopping centre in May 2024, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Sunday after a
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he would be ready to meet Vladimir Putin for talks in Istanbul on Thursday after U.S.
May 11, 2025
The Trump administration has fired the nation’s top copyright official, Shira Perlmutter
May 11, 2025
Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk back in Massachusetts after 6 weeks in ICE detention in Louisiana
May 11, 2025
Congressional Republicans say their plan to sell or transfer 460,000 acres of public land will generate revenue and offer space to build houses in Western cities
May 11, 2025
After fending off attacks during a three-day weekend ceasefire declared by Russia, some Ukrainian soldiers fighting near
May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025
Democrats involved in tense encounter at ICE facility say Trump administration is trying to intimidate them
May 11, 2025
Pope Leo XIV's older brother, Louis Prevost, joins CNN's Kaitlan Collins to express his excitement and describes what he plans to say to his younger brother.
May 10, 2025
US ‘not genuine’ in talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, Iranian official says
May 10, 2025
People in Kashmir say they are relieved but uneasy after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire
May 11, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend the informal NATO foreign ministers meeting in Turkey on May 14-16 to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war.
May 11, 2025
Turkey is ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul again, President Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Sunday,
May 11, 2025
Pope Leo XIV appealed to the world's major powers for "no more war" in his first Sunday message to crowds in St.
May 11, 2025
The United States is pulling back from its role in spreading democratic ideals abroad under President Donald Trump
May 11, 2025
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Sunday that Israel fully endorses U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza aid.
May 11, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposed peace talks with Ukraine will take into account an abandoned 2022 draft deal between the two countries and the reality of Russia's
May 11, 2025
Democrats will pick their next presidential nominee in 2028, but before that happens, the party will have to decide which state gets to go first on the nominating calendar
May 11, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Russia on Sunday to confirm an unconditional ceasefire beginning on May 12, saying Ukraine would then be ready to meet for direct
May 11, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated on Sunday that he will aim for the elimination of all tariffs in trade negotiations with the United States.
May 11, 2025
Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli has left the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama City where he had sought refuge more than a year ago after the courts upheld a prison sentence against him for money laundering and headed to Colombia where he has received political asylum
May 11, 2025
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
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