Politics & Government News

9:04 AM on Friday, September 11

The Trump administration has provided a $99.6 million loan to a U.S.-owned cell phone network operator in Africa to expand American tech presence on the continent

8:36 AM on Friday, September 11

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8:08 AM on Friday, September 11

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned of potential intensified Russian provocations at Ukraine's border crossings with Europe

1:11 AM on Friday, September 11

Sweden is holding an election Sunday that will determine whether a conservative leader remains in charge and a hard-right party wins ministerial jobs for the first time, or whether the center-left returns to power

1:07 AM on Friday, September 11

The United States is increasing pressure on the International Criminal Court, leading to more countries leaving the institution

12:04 AM on Friday, September 11

Donald Trump is still pitching himself as America’s essential repairman, a strategy that has helped him before

12:02 AM on Friday, September 11

BRICS leaders are meeting in New Delhi this weekend as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S.-China tensions test the group's unity

11:15 PM on Thursday, September 10

As India’s capital prepares to host a summit of the BRICS grouping of countries this weekend, parts of one of the world’s busiest urban centers have been turned into tightly controlled security zones

10:30 PM on Thursday, September 10

While Vice President JD Vance is seen as a potential successor to President Donald Trump, attendees at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas are divided on their 2028 candidate preferences

9:15 PM on Thursday, September 10

The Trump administration is proposing a dramatic overhaul around the once-a-decade U.S. Census head count that could leave out millions of immigrants based on status and key racial and ethnic data, jeopardizing the allocation of resources and the country’s voting map

7:58 PM on Thursday, September 10

Chants of "Charlie, Charlie" filled the air during President Donald Trump's midterm convention as Republicans honored Charlie Kirk, the Turning Point USA leader who was assassinated one year ago

7:30 PM on Thursday, September 10

Lawmakers are demanding information from OpenAI with separate queries that underscore growing concerns in Washington about the potential for artificial intelligence programs eluding human control

7:04 PM on Thursday, September 10

Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung and Albert Ho are three prominent Hong Kong activists who led the group behind the city’s massive annual vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown

5:05 PM on Thursday, September 10

An ally of President Donald Trump says he has resigned from his post leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the Republican president

1:36 PM on Thursday, September 10

Donald Trump’s pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress — the very people who have constitutional authority over federal spending

10:04 AM on Thursday, September 10

The Iran-backed Houthi rebel group has taken control of Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha

8:12 AM on Thursday, September 10

Republicans have gathered in Dallas for the closing day of their party’s midterm convention

7:20 AM on Thursday, September 10

President Donald Trump and his Vice President JD Vance teamed up to close out the second and final night of the Republicans’ midterm convention in Dallas

2:52 PM on Tuesday, August 25