Former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, who has been a key centrist ally of President Emmanuel Macron, said in a magazine interview published on Tuesday that he himself would
September 03, 2024
A federal judge in Atlanta has ruled that Donald Trump and his campaign must stop using the song “Hold On, I’m Coming.”
September 03, 2024
Former aide to New York governors charged with acting as an agent of the Chinese government
September 03, 2024
Italy's foreign ministry said on Tuesday it had summoned the Venezuelan chargée d'affaires in Rome to complain about the arrest warrant that has been issued against opposition leader
September 03, 2024
Jim McCain, the youngest son of late Sen. John McCain, joins CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss his reason on switching his voter registration to the Democratic party.
September 03, 2024
Brazil's top foreign policy adviser on Tuesday slammed Venezuela's arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as "very concerning" and
September 03, 2024
A former aide to New York Governor Kathy Hochul was charged on Tuesday with secretly acting as an agent of the Chinese government in exchange for millions of dollars
September 03, 2024
Protesters in Mexico City are blocking the entrance to Congress over proposals that would make judges stand for election
September 03, 2024
A Senate committee hearing to confirm President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's pick to head Brazil's central bank will not happen before the monetary authority's next interest rate-
September 03, 2024
A Nigerian court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for a British national and two Nigerians the police want to charge with treason and inciting the army following
September 03, 2024
Federal prosecutors say a former aide to two New York governors has been charged with acting as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government
September 03, 2024
Two independent members of the supervisory board of Ukraine's national power grid operator resigned on Tuesday, saying they believed the decision to dismiss the operator's head was "
September 03, 2024
Canada is closing its doors to more visitors and temporary residents by approving fewer visas and turning away more people who reach its borders with
September 03, 2024
South Africa's economic growth picked up in the second quarter, supported by higher consumer spending and power availability, but output declines
September 03, 2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Seoul on Sept. 6-7 for a summit with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Yoon's office said on Tuesday.
September 03, 2024
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday said part of the government's vaunted 450 billion baht ($13.1 billion) "digital wallet" handout
September 03, 2024
After a summer of historic tumult, the path to the presidency for both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump this fall is becoming much clearer
September 03, 2024
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that he will meet the head of the international nuclear agency in Kyiv after the official visits the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
September 02, 2024
The head of Ukrenergo, Ukraine's power transmission network, was dismissed on Monday, public broadcaster Suspilne quoted sources as saying, on grounds of failing to protect energy
September 02, 2024
One of Venezuela's newest news anchors sits on a stool, dressed in a flannel shirt and chinos as he delivers the day's headlines.
September 02, 2024
Howard University in Washington, D
September 02, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday rejected calls to soften his demand to keep troops in the southern Gazan border area as
September 02, 2024
In a U.S. electoral campaign punctuated by jibes about “childless cat ladies,” some might wish there were rules against mocking candidates based their gender
September 02, 2024
The United States has seized a plane used by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flown it from the Dominican Republic to Florida after
September 02, 2024
Tensions between Brazil and Elon Musk's business empire ratcheted up further as the country's telecoms regulator threatened to
September 02, 2024
An ethnic Greek politician in Albania who also has Greek citizenship was released from jail on Monday in a case that has sparked tensions between Albania and neighbouring Greece.
September 02, 2024
Tunisian police arrested presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel on Monday, a member of his campaign told Reuters, amid growing fears among rights groups and the
September 02, 2024
Myanmar's military government will conduct a nationwide population and household census in October, state media said on Monday, paving the way for a promised election next year amid raging
September 02, 2024
Thailand's new cabinet has been selected and should be submitted for royal endorsement within this week, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Monday.
September 02, 2024
The West is openly persecuting Russian journalists, President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on Monday, days after Moscow banned dozens of U.S. journalists from entering the
September 02, 2024
Mexico's Lower House of Congress is slated to open debate on Tuesday on a controversial judicial reform and is expected to pass the legislation later in the week,
September 02, 2024
A court on Monday released a former mayor of Taipei who now heads a small opposition party after he was arrested in a graft probe of a major property development in the Taiwanese
September 01, 2024
Azerbaijan's ruling party retained its majority in Sunday's snap parliamentary election, preliminary results showed, in the country's first vote since staging a
September 01, 2024
German state elections that dealt a heavy blow to the parties in Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government and historic wins for two anti-establishment parties are likely
September 01, 2024
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz munched on a pork chop on a stick and washed it down with a vanilla shake as the Minnesota governor and his family visited his home state fair
September 01, 2024
Emmanuel Macron will meet his predecessors and two senior politicians tipped as candidates to become the next prime minister on Monday as the French president is close to announcing a
September 01, 2024
In battleground states, a network of Republican political operatives and lawyers is trying to shape the November's election in favor of former President Donald Trump
September 01, 2024
Azerbaijan's ruling party was on course for a single-seat majority on Sunday in a snap parliamentary election called by President Ilham Aliyev, according to an exit
September 01, 2024
Iranian state TV says an official investigation into the helicopter crash in May that killed Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other people found it was caused by challenging climatic and atmospheric conditions
September 01, 2024
Justice Jackson signals support for Supreme Court code of ethics in CBS interview
September 01, 2024
The helicopter crash in which Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi was killed was primarily caused by weather conditions that included thick fog, Iran's state TV said on Sunday, citing
September 01, 2024
Usha Vance's presence in the Trump-Vance campaign has energized some Indian Americans, particularly Hindu American conservatives
September 01, 2024
A few months ago, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox was one of the few prominent Republicans consistently keeping his distance from Donald Trump
September 01, 2024
The Czech Finance Ministry has submitted a 2025 budget draft with a 9% lower deficit to the government, saying it will bring record investments while narrowing the fiscal gap to
September 01, 2024
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid called on Sunday for a strike to shut down the economy in order to pressure the government to reach a deal to release the remaining hostages
September 01, 2024
Polls closed Sunday evening in Azerbaijan's snap parliamentary election, the first since it regained full control of Karabakh, a former breakaway territory, in a lightning offensive last year
September 01, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris says former President Donald Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in his recent appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where the Republican nominee took and distributed images despite a federal prohibition on campaign activity on the grounds
August 31, 2024
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is criticizing Republican presidential nominee President Donald Trump over his controversial handling of a visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
August 31, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee in the U.S. presidential election in November, on Saturday called on her Republican rival Donald Trump to
August 31, 2024
A year since a military coup in Gabon ended the Bongo dynasty's 56-year rule, the country marked the anniversary in festive mood this week with
August 31, 2024
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic said on Saturday his country was unlikely to enter the European Union in 2028, a date targeted by some other western Balkan countries hoping to
August 31, 2024
As Beijing’s political crackdown dominates Hong Kong's headlines, some residents are turning away from local news, especially political reports
August 31, 2024
Brazil's government forecast economic growth of 2.6% and inflation of 3.3% for 2025 in its draft budget proposal for the coming year, which was submitted to Congress late Friday.
August 30, 2024
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is vowing to force health insurance companies or the federal government to pay for IVF treatments, a proposal at odds with the actions of much of his own party
August 30, 2024
Donald Trump’s lawyers are moving to halt proceedings in his New York hush money criminal case and postpone next month’s sentencing indefinitely while he tries to have a federal court intervene and potentially overturn his state conviction
August 30, 2024
Overseas swatting scheme wreaked ‘massive havoc’ in US, with fake bomb threats, kidnappings and plot to kill the president
August 30, 2024
Presidential hopeful Donald Trump has laid out an energy policy platform centered around maximizing U.S. fuel and power output, in part by dismantling the Biden administration’s
August 30, 2024
The head of Ukraine's power grid operator Ukrenergo, Vadym Kudrytskyi, is to be dismissed, Forbes Ukraine reported on Friday, citing four sources familiar with the matter.
August 30, 2024
The United Nations Human Rights Office on Friday said it will dispatch a fact-finding mission to Bangladesh, as requested by the interim government, to investigate
August 30, 2024
Racist signs put up at bus stops may not be an isolated incident
August 30, 2024
A struggle to control the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has already sparked a blockade of oil production and it threatens the worst crisis in years for the major energy
August 30, 2024
U.S. consumers see inflation continuing to moderate in the next year, with a gauge of price growth expectations published on Friday at the lowest level in August since late 2020.
August 30, 2024
Russians who still share Western values are being told to choose sides and support their warring homeland or risk being victimised by the West, in the same way that
August 30, 2024
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will propose European Affairs Minister Raffaele Fitto to serve in the next European Commission and expects an important portfolio for him, her
August 30, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired the commander of the country’s air force after one of its Western-donated F-16 warplane crashed and the pilot died
August 30, 2024
The far-right Alternative for Germany is predicted to come first in at least one of two elections in eastern states on Sunday, piling pressure on Chancellor Olaf
August 30, 2024
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that ongoing corruption investigations into Russian defence officials involve "serious charges" that will lead to court trials.
August 30, 2024
Power had returned to some parts of Venezuela on Friday evening after capital Caracas and much of the rest of the country were plunged into a blackout that
August 30, 2024
A prominent German leftist politician was sprayed with a red liquid, likely paint, during a campaign event in the eastern city of Erfurt, ahead of closely watched state elections on Sunday
August 30, 2024
China lacks the ability to "fully" invade Taiwan as it does not have the equipment, but is bringing on line advanced new weapons and has other options
August 30, 2024
Libya's central bank governor Sadiq al-Kabir said he and other senior bank staff had been forced to leave the country to "protect our lives" from potential attacks by armed militia, the
August 30, 2024
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August 30, 2024
Bangladesh indigenous people's rights activist Michael Chakma says he was woken up by his captors earlier this month in the dark, tiny
August 30, 2024
The president of New Caledonia's Congress, Roch Wamytan, an indigenous Kanak who had criticised France's handling of civil unrest in the French Pacific territory, has
August 30, 2024
Washington urged Honduras to reconsider its intention to leave a long-standing extradition treaty on Thursday, as Honduran
August 29, 2024
Trump proposes making government or insurance companies pay for IVF treatments
August 29, 2024
The federal appeals court, often considered the nation's most conservative, said Louisiana can end a 32-year-old consent decree meant to ensure a fair chance for Blacks
August 29, 2024
Nicaragua's government has banned 169 non-governmental organizations for allegedly not complying with sector regulations, according to a resolution published on Thursday in the government
August 29, 2024
Swedish supergroup ABBA has asked Donald Trump to stop using their music at campaign rallies, but the Republican presidential nominee’s campaign says it has permission
August 29, 2024
The leader of Germany's Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) was attacked with pink paint on Thursday at a campaign rally in the eastern German state of Thuringia, where her party is
August 29, 2024
U.S.
August 29, 2024
ABC presidential debate rules show microphones will be muted, but Harris camp is still pushing back
August 29, 2024
What borrowers need to know after the Supreme Court kept Biden’s student loan repayment plan on hold
August 29, 2024
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday ordered the country's telecommunications regulator Anatel to shut down Elon Musk's social media platform X after the billionaire failed
August 29, 2024
Next month’s debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump won’t have an audience, live microphones or written notes
August 29, 2024
CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman reveals new details about the controversy surrounding former President Donald Trump's recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
August 29, 2024
Violence that erupted in Bangladesh during last month's anti-government protests killed more than 1,000 people, the interim health ministry chief said on Thursday, making it the
August 29, 2024
The Whigs started holding political conventions in the 1830s − and historians from the Smithsonian who visited the GOP and Democratic conventions this year found the tradition is still very vibrant.
August 29, 2024
A little-noticed provision of the US Constitution would strip any state of almost all its electoral votes if legislators sought to overrule the will of the voters.
August 29, 2024
The members of Swedish pop group ABBA have asked U.S.
August 29, 2024
More than half of Libya's oil production, or about 700,000 barrels per day, was offline on Thursday and exports were halted at several ports as a standoff
August 29, 2024
Poland's Prosecutor General has asked the President of the European Parliament to consent to prosecuting Michal Dworczyk, a European Union lawmaker and right-hand man of former
August 29, 2024
A military court in Moscow placed Pavel Popov, a former deputy defence minister, in detention on Thursday on suspicion of fraud in the latest of a string of corruption
August 29, 2024
Turkey's foreign minister hopes to make progress on improving Ankara's rocky ties with the European Union on Thursday as he attends a meeting of EU ministers in Brussels for the
August 29, 2024
Indonesia and Australia signed a defense agreement on Thursday that both sides described as a significant upgrade to their military relationship
August 29, 2024
Trains laden with battle tanks passing her window awakened dark fears for Kathrin Ruck, who on Sunday will vote for a party which promises to bring an end
August 29, 2024
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Telegram founder Pavel Durov's case should not turn into "political persecution" after a French judge put the Russian-born tech entrepreneur under
August 29, 2024
Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump 45% to 41% in a Reuters/Ipsos poll published on Thursday that showed the vice president
August 29, 2024
Serbia on Thursday signed a landmark agreement with France's Dassault Aviation for the purchase of 12 new Rafale fighter jets for 2.7 billion euros ($2.99
August 29, 2024
European Union foreign ministers agreed on Thursday they would not recognise the "democratic legitimacy" of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro following the country's disputed election
August 29, 2024
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday he has asked the bloc's members to consider imposing sanctions on two Israeli ministers for "hate messages"
August 29, 2024
The intrusion of a Chinese spy plane into Japanese airspace is a "wake-up call" for Tokyo about the aggressive nature of China's leadership, U.S. lawmaker John Moolenaar
August 29, 2024
After three weeks of fighting, Russia is still struggling to dislodge Ukrainian forces from the Kursk region
August 29, 2024
California lawmakers passed a hotly contested artificial-intelligence safety bill on Wednesday, after which it will need one more process vote before its fate is
August 28, 2024
Gabriel Galipolo, picked to be the next head of Brazil's central bank, is a 42-year-old economist who has not always expressed mainstream orthodox economic views.
August 28, 2024
No waiting period: Abortion clinics doing same-day services after court win
August 28, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed concern at the growing threat from far-right groups in the United Kingdom and called on progressive political
August 28, 2024
GOP Rep. Jim Jordan subpoenas company connected to daughter of judge in Trump hush money trial
August 28, 2024
Honduras' foreign ministry on Wednesday said it would end a more than a century-old extradition treaty with the U.S. after Washington's
August 28, 2024
Mexico's ruling coalition fell just one senator short of securing a supermajority in the Senate on Wednesday after two opposition senators flipped, according to President-elect
August 28, 2024
Venezuela's opposition coalition said on Wednesday that party leader Biagio Pilieri was arrested in Caracas after appearing at a rally alongside coalition leader Maria Corina
August 28, 2024
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has picked central bank monetary policy director Gabriel Galipolo to be the institution's next governor,
August 28, 2024
The gunman who tried to kill Donald Trump mounted a "sustained, detailed effort" to attack a major gathering of some sort before deciding
August 28, 2024
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced 92 additions to its list of Americans banned from entering the country
August 28, 2024
Russia's foreign ministry on Wednesday said it was banning entry to Russia for 92 U.S. citizens including journalists, lawyers, and the heads of what it said were key military-
August 28, 2024
A tax on the super-rich pitched by the youth wing of one of Switzerland's main political parties is "extremely dangerous" for the country, a top Swiss banker said on Wednesday,
August 28, 2024
Portugal's centre-right government proposed on Wednesday former finance minister Maria Luis Albuquerque, who led the country's austerity efforts a decade ago following an
August 28, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin will mount a counteroffensive to try to retake territory in the Kursk region captured by Ukrainian troops, but Russian
August 28, 2024
Libya's latest oil shutdown has pushed up global energy prices. This explains the situation. HOW DID WE GET HERE?
August 28, 2024
Spain has proposed its Energy and Environment Minister Teresa Ribera as a European Union Commissioner, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.
August 28, 2024
Democrat Kamala Harris' presidential campaign on Wednesday will launch an ad campaign attempting to tie Republican former President Donald Trump to Project 2025,
August 28, 2024
Indonesia's largest political party nominated on Wednesday a cabinet minister as its candidate for Jakarta governor, effectively ending the chance of the early
August 28, 2024
Denmark on Wednesday nominated Dan Jorgensen, a centre-left minister for development cooperation and global climate policy, for a post on the new European Commission following
August 28, 2024
Harris and Walz target battleground Georgia in post-Democratic National Convention swing
August 28, 2024
Bangladesh's caretaker government revoked a ban on the country's main Islamic party and its affiliated groups on Wednesday, saying it has not found evidence of their involvement in "
August 28, 2024
Germany’s far-right AfD party, hoping to clinch its first wins in two east German state elections on Sept. 1, is trying to pick up countryside
August 28, 2024
Statistics show that Germany's east has done fairly well in catching up with the wealthier west over the past decade but that success
August 28, 2024
As Vice President Kamala Harris begins her fall campaign for the White House, she can look to history and hope for better luck than others who have tried the same
August 28, 2024
The latest flurry of Gaza cease-fire talks — the back-and-forth over now-familiar sticking points and appeals from around the world — obscures a grim truth about the monthslong efforts to end the Israel-Hamas war and free scores of hostages
August 28, 2024
Top Macau judge Sam Hou Fai announced on Wednesday his intention to run in October elections for the territory's chief executive, as the world's biggest gambling hub tries to
August 28, 2024
New January 6 footage reveals Pelosi’s focus on Trump in hours after insurrection
August 28, 2024
Top Chinese and U.S. officials discussed holding fresh talks between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping in the near future, the two
August 28, 2024
Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Tuesday that he suggested to the country's president that the nomination of the next central bank head should be revealed between
August 27, 2024
Obama hails Harris, slams GOP election tactics in first post-DNC remarks
August 27, 2024
Home improvement chain Lowe’s is scaling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining the ranks of a few other companies who have altered their programs since the end of affirmative action in higher education and amid conservative backlash online
August 27, 2024
Republicans have turned Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s outing at a dog park nearly three years ago into an attack on the Democratic vice presidential nominee this week, building on a false online narrative that attempts to paint Walz as a liar
August 27, 2024
Mexico pauses relations with US and Canadian embassies
August 27, 2024
U.S.
August 27, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign rejected Republican rival Donald Trump's assertion on Tuesday that the two sides had agreed to muted
August 27, 2024
Canadian police have warned an aide to a Sikh leader who was assassinated in British Columbia last year, of an increased threat to his life, a prominent Sikh separatist said on
August 27, 2024
Justice Jackson tells CBS she’s ‘concerned’ about Trump immunity ruling
August 27, 2024
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday he will change half of his 30-member cabinet, which includes military leaders.
August 27, 2024
Donald Trump has added former White House hopefuls Robert F.
August 27, 2024
The leaders of France's main left-wing coalition have accused President Emmanuel Macron of denying democracy
August 27, 2024
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday made major changes to his cabinet, including leadership of the oil and finance ministries and state oil company PDVSA, after a
August 27, 2024
The Mexican government has paused its relationship with the U.S. and Canadian embassies in the country, President Andres Manuel Lopez
August 27, 2024
Brazil's Senate Economic Affairs Committee (CAE) will not hold a confirmation hearing next week for the candidate chosen
August 27, 2024
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that the war with Russia would eventually end in dialogue, but that Kyiv had to be in a strong
August 27, 2024
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday the relevant ministers will meet next week to discuss steps needed to secure local consent for restarting Tokyo Electric Power's
August 27, 2024
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Tuesday that the involvement of the United States in Ukraine's ongoing incursion into Russia's western Kursk region was "an
August 27, 2024
Russia on Tuesday condemned a move by Ukraine to ban a Moscow-linked branch of the Orthodox Church, describing it as an attack on Christianity and a blow to freedom of religion.
August 27, 2024
Police in India fired teargas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of protesters marching in the eastern city of Kolkata on Tuesday to demand the
August 27, 2024
Relations between Moscow and Paris have reached a nadir following the arrest of Russian-born Telegram boss Pavel Durov, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said
August 27, 2024
The first Hong Kong activist to defend himself in person in a landmark national security trial against 47 pro-democracy campaigners said on Tuesday he had no
August 27, 2024
France's Socialists and Greens will not participate in further talks with President Emmanuel Macron to find a way out of political deadlock, their leaders said on Tuesday, calling on
August 27, 2024
A political alliance centered on the working class has emerged as a strong contender in Sri Lanka’s presidential race
August 27, 2024
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been charged with sedition over a speech he made that allegedly mocked the country’s previous king
August 27, 2024
Federal appeals court allows Florida’s restrictions on gender-affirming care to take effect for now
August 27, 2024
Former independent presidential candidate Robert F.
August 27, 2024
RFK Jr.’s long history of attacking Trump melted away after he endorsed him for president
August 26, 2024
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) issued a statement late on Monday expressing deep concern "over the
August 26, 2024
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu named new homeland security and foreign intelligence chiefs on Monday, a week after their predecessors resigned abruptly, as Africa's most populous
August 26, 2024
The office of Venezuela's top prosecutor issued a second summons on Monday for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez to be questioned about an opposition website that published
August 26, 2024
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and his elected successor defended their proposed judicial overhaul on Monday, as a major U.S. business lobby added its voice to
August 26, 2024
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer on Monday vowed to cut taxes for lower-paid workers and for some bigger earners as he seeks re-election at the head of his conservative Austrian
August 26, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron ruled out naming a prime minister from the leftist New Popular Front alliance and will instead start a new round of consultations
August 26, 2024
Russia said on Monday it had struck Ukrainian forces at more than a dozen places along the front in the Kursk region of western Russia where Ukraine has carved out a slice of
August 26, 2024
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are far from the first politicians to change their mind about topics, from the innocuous to important policy shifts.
August 26, 2024
Oilfields in eastern Libya that account for almost all the country's production will be closed and production and exports halted, the eastern-based administration
August 26, 2024
Taiwan has cancelled a planned Taipei concert by a Chinese rapper over his use of the insulting term “Taipei, China” in promotional materials
August 26, 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed to step up deportations on Monday during a visit to Solingen, where a deadly mass stabbing linked to Islamic State has emboldened
August 26, 2024
Israel's hardline Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir repeated a call for Jews to be allowed to pray at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, drawing sharp criticism
August 26, 2024
Vietnam's parliament appointed three new deputy prime ministers, as well as new ministers of environment and justice in a government reshuffle that follows months of political
August 26, 2024
Bulgaria will hold a snap parliamentary election, its seventh in just three years, on Oct.
August 26, 2024
Iran does not seek to increase Middle East tensions, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani, adding that its response to the killing of the Hamas
August 26, 2024
Protesters have marched across Mexico in the latest opposition to Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s proposed judicial overhaul and other moves by the governing party that critics say will weaken democratic checks and balances
August 25, 2024
Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved an expansion of 3.4 billion shekels ($923 million) in the 2024 state budget to help fund evacuees until the end of the year, the Finance
August 25, 2024
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Sunday that efforts to mend ties with Turkey had so far brought no tangible results.
August 25, 2024
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday that Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of the Telegram messaging app, miscalculated by fleeing Russia and thinking that
August 25, 2024
Indonesia's election body secured parliament's nod on Sunday to issue new rules in line with demands from protesters, who have been furious over an attempt by allies of outgoing
August 25, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel would take all measures necessary to defend itself, after the Iranian-backed Hezbollah launched hundreds of
August 25, 2024
A deputy Taiwan foreign minister will attend this week's meeting of Pacific Islands leaders in Tonga, Taiwan's foreign ministry said on Sunday, as China and the United States jostle
August 25, 2024
The European Union's top diplomat says that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has “not provided the necessary public evidence” to prove he was the winner of July’s elections
August 24, 2024
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will warn Britons next week that the changes needed to fix Britain's many problems will take time, saying "things will get worse
August 24, 2024
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that he briefed Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday on the battlefield situation after Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region and
August 24, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has promoted his top army commander to a four-star general, his office said on Saturday, just weeks after Kyiv's surprise incursion into
August 24, 2024
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has signed a law banning Moscow-linked religious organisations, the parliament website said on Saturday.
August 24, 2024
Before dropping his bid for reelection, President Joe Biden framed voters’ choice in November in dark and ominous terms, painting Republican nominee Donald Trump as a menace to American democracy and questioning whether the country could survive if he won
August 24, 2024
Thailand's central bank is ready to work with the finance ministry despite having different views on certain issues, its governor said on Saturday.
August 24, 2024
Shigeru Ishiba, a former defence minister, said on Saturday he would run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership election on Sept 27 that will pick a successor to Prime
August 24, 2024
Former Donald Trump advisor Steve Bannon must face trial in New York on criminal-fraud charges over a push to fund the former U.S. president's signature wall along
August 23, 2024
Global credit ratings agency S&P downgraded Kenya's rating on Friday to "B-" from "B," citing the recent repeal of the East African country's 2024/2025 Finance Bill, which it said will
August 23, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. formally announced that he is suspending his independent presidential campaign during a speech in Arizona.
August 23, 2024
North Carolina candidate sues state elections board over 'ballot selfie' ban
August 23, 2024
Ahead of final campaign sprint, Black women leaders urge Harris to stay focused in the face of personal attacks
August 23, 2024
Multiple U.S.
August 23, 2024
The final results were in Friday: the Democratic national convention was more popular with television viewers than the Republicans'
August 23, 2024
Texas and a coalition of Republican-led states on Friday sued President Joe Biden's administration over a new program that offers a path to citizenship for
August 23, 2024
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday that his government would wait for Venezuela's government to publish local vote tallies from the South American
August 23, 2024
The items people wear, buy and wave at the convention are key pieces of American history.
August 23, 2024
Clothing and makeup are silent, powerful ways for candidates to tell the American public who they are – and how they’ll lead.
August 23, 2024
A Thai court on Friday accepted a criminal lawsuit against seven senior security personnel over their alleged roles in the deaths two
August 23, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday the two countries must be able to talk frankly about their disagreements and also pursue
August 23, 2024
Three Republican Oklahoma state lawmakers will go before voters for the second time in about two months in runoff elections
August 23, 2024
The kinetic energy powering Kamala Harris’ whirlwind presidential campaign carries the hopeful aspirations of history for many female voters
August 23, 2024
The United Nations Libya mission said late on Thursday it was concerned about reports of forces mobilising in Tripoli and threats of force to resolve a crisis over control of the
August 23, 2024
The level of political donations from major food companies accepted by Democratic lawmakers has ticked higher this congressional election cycle, even as many
August 23, 2024
Trump’s businesses are raking in millions of dollars from Republican political campaigns – including his own
August 23, 2024
Western China's development must build a "strong sense of community" and safeguard national unity and border stability, according to a readout from a key Politburo meeting,
August 23, 2024
Ukraine's newly minted judges have waited years to be hired and know they must
August 23, 2024
Here is a rundown of the most important aspects of the two state elections taking place in eastern Germany on Sunday in which the far-right AfD party is polling
August 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron is holding talks with key political players in a bid to form a new government
August 23, 2024
Taiwan wants to continue its free way of life and rejects being ruled by China's Communist Party, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on
August 23, 2024
Over and over, the Democrats gathered at their national convention predicted Kamala Harris would defeat Donald Trump
August 23, 2024
Would she be there or not
August 23, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formulated a response to the ongoing Ukrainian incursion in the Kursk region and those responsible for attacking Russia will be punished, Russian
August 23, 2024
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August 23, 2024
China and Belarus have agreed to strengthen cooperation in a range of sectors including trade, security, energy and finance, according to a joint statement, after Chinese Premier
August 23, 2024
The star-studded final night of the Democratic National Convention included a tutorial on pronouncing Kamala Harris’ name — featuring none other than the candidate’s great nieces
August 23, 2024
Nicaragua’s government has closed another 151 nongovernmental organizations, among them some of the most important trade organizations, including the American Chamber of Commerce
August 23, 2024
Japanese former environment minister Shinjiro Koizumi will announce his candidacy for the ruling party leadership race at a press conference on Aug. 30, broadcaster TBS reported on
August 23, 2024
Australia Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Friday he was prepared to amend some proposed reforms of the Reserve Bank of Australia after objections from the opposition
August 22, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei will veto a pension reform passed on Thursday by the Senate in a move that is likely to widen an ongoing rift between the libertarian leader
August 22, 2024
A representative for Beyoncé has denied reports she will perform on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday, the Hollywood Reporter reported.
August 22, 2024
If you think you’re seeing a lot of women wearing white during the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, you don’t need to adjust your television set
August 22, 2024
The fourth and final night of the Democratic National Convention is underway, culminating with Vice President Kamala Harris accepting her party’s nomination for president
August 22, 2024
North Korea's foreign ministry denounced a U.S. planned sale of Apache helicopters to South Korea, state media KCNA said on Friday, vowing to take additional steps to bolster its
August 22, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis has enjoyed rock solid support from the Republicans who dominate state politics
August 22, 2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday denied reports suggesting Israel is considering agreeing to the deployment of an international force along a narrow border strip
August 22, 2024
Foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday that he wanted more African students to come to Italy, in remarks that may exacerbate a coalition squabble
August 22, 2024
As attendees filtered out of the Democratic National Convention on its final night, they were met with the chants of pro-Palestinian protesters calling for the party to do more to end the war in Gaza
August 22, 2024
Venezuela’s Supreme Court has backed President Nicolas Maduro’s claims that he won last month’s election and said voting tallies published online showing he lost by a landslide were forged
August 22, 2024
Venezuela's Supreme Justice Tribunal on Thursday ratified President Nicolas Maduro's victory in the July 28 presidential election, sealing institutional backing for the ruling party
August 22, 2024
More than 1,000 Indian opposition party supporters demonstrated in New Delhi, Mumbai and other state capitals on Thursday, demanding
August 22, 2024
The Thai ruling party's flagship 500 billion baht ($14.5 billion) handout plan is needed to boost a sluggish economy, political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra
August 22, 2024
Some Chinese economists called for bolder reforms on Thursday, the birthday of late reformist leader Deng Xiaoping, with several comments censored amid the authorities' increased
August 22, 2024
A 2010 constitution offered Kenyans economic and social rights that have faded in the face of mounting national debt.
August 22, 2024
Talking politics at work is a double-edged sword, Gallup survey finds
August 22, 2024
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will on Friday make his first visit since taking office in May to the sensitive Kinmen islands that sit next to the Chinese coast and
August 22, 2024
U.S. regulators will not be able to finalize contentious bank capital hikes before the November presidential election, casting doubt over whether those and
August 22, 2024
The deputy speaker of Parliament says Indonesian lawmakers have canceled plans to ratify revisions to the election laws after thousands of protesters rallied in front of the parliament building
August 22, 2024
In an exclusive report, data provided by the News Literacy Project to CNN shows roughly 1 in 10 viral online posts the group analyzed contained fake celebrity endorsements in the 2024 election. CNN's Marshall Cohen has the story.
August 22, 2024
Russia and Ukraine both reported new battlefield gains on Thursday, with Kyiv hailing the capture of another village on Russian soil but hundreds of
August 22, 2024
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he had travelled to the country's northeast border area from where Kyiv's forces have conducted a major cross-border offensive
August 22, 2024
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will attend a meeting of European Union ministers in Brussels next week that Ankara hopes will pave the way for improved ties with the bloc, the
August 22, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president on Thursday with a rousing call to end the war in
August 22, 2024
Thousands protested in cities across Indonesia on Thursday, capping a dramatic week in politics in the world's third-largest democracy as President Joko Widodo, better known as
August 22, 2024
Former football players coached by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz were on stage as he was formally nominated as the Democratic candidate for vice president. In his acceptance speech, Walz highlighted his work as a teacher and football coach by giving a pep talk as the crowd chanted "Coach Walz."
August 22, 2024
In his remarks at the Democratic National Convention, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) likened former President Donald Trump to an ex-boyfriend trying to get back together with the American people as he seeks a second term as president.
August 22, 2024
Russia will take steps to respond after Latvia made it harder for Russian citizens to extend residence permits, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told the RIA news agency on
August 22, 2024
The Democratic National Convention’s third night showcased a familiar former president in Bill Clinton and introduced more Americans to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz
August 22, 2024
When U.S.
August 21, 2024
At the first post-Roe DNC, abortion stories are front and center
August 21, 2024
A New York man was charged on Wednesday with operating as an illegal agent of the Chinese government in the United States, accusing him of spying on Chinese pro-
August 21, 2024
Cookies, lounges and press passes: How the DNC is wooing social media creators at the Chicago convention
August 21, 2024
Mexican airline Viva Aerobus believes the U.S. government's pause on reviewing a proposed tie-up with Nevada-based Allegiant Air is political rather than
August 21, 2024
A company that sent deceptive calls to New Hampshire voters using artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice has agreed to pay a $1 million fine, federal regulators said
August 21, 2024
Judges and magistrates joined a strike on Wednesday as protests against a judicial reform pushed by outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
August 21, 2024
Lingo Telecom agreed to pay a $1 million fine after the agency said it transmitted fake robocalls imitating President Joe Biden seeking to dissuade people from voting
August 21, 2024
Kennedy expected to end his campaign Friday, in talks to endorse Trump
August 21, 2024
Every song played during the 2024 DNC’s raucous roll call
August 21, 2024
Florida state economists can warn voters that a proposed amendment to the state constitution establishing a right to abortion could reduce state revenues, the state's
August 21, 2024
Longtime New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell dies at age 87
August 21, 2024
The U.S. has drafted a list of about 60 Venezuelan government officials and family members who could be sanctioned in the first punitive measures following the
August 21, 2024
CNN's Scott Galloway explains how Gov. Tim Walz's (D-MN) masculinity can help the Harris-Walz campaign gain both younger and older male voters.
August 21, 2024
New Jersey Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., a 14-term incumbent and a fixture in his hometown of Paterson for more than four decades, has died
August 21, 2024
The Czech government on Wednesday nominated Jozef Sikela, who helped steer the European Union's response to the energy crisis following Russia's attack on Ukraine in 2022, as its
August 21, 2024
Iran's parliament approved President Masoud Pezeshkian's 19 ministers on Wednesday, state media reported, giving way to a cross-factional
August 21, 2024
Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region means there will be no talks between Moscow and Kyiv until Ukraine is completely defeated on the battlefield, Dmitry Medvedev, deputy
August 21, 2024
In the AI game, China has bet on strategic use over innovation, tightening its grip domestically and extending its reach internationally.
August 21, 2024
Israeli banks are refusing shekel cash transfers from Palestinian banks in the occupied West Bank in a move that could soon prevent Palestinians from accessing
August 21, 2024
Over a hundred employees at Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA, plus others in the oil ministry and
August 21, 2024
George Santos' willingness to spend a minimum two years in prison was a critical part of his agreement to plead guilty to fraud and identity theft, the federal
August 21, 2024
Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz led fellow Democrats in a political pep rally on Wednesday night, vowing that he and presidential running mate
August 21, 2024
Sergei Chemezov, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, says the United States and its Western allies risk triggering a global war
August 21, 2024
Investors are grappling with the market implications of a possible Kamala Harris presidential administration, which could pressure corporate profits through
August 21, 2024
Ukraine's rapid military offensive into Russia's Kursk region seems to have caught Moscow unprepared
August 21, 2024
A former Democratic politician has told a Nevada jury that he didn't kill a Las Vegas investigative journalist who wrote articles critical of him
August 21, 2024
Indonesia's second-largest party Golkar appointed a top loyalist of President Joko Widodo as its new chief on Wednesday, a move members say
August 21, 2024
Montana has become the eighth state in which voters will decide this year whether they want to legally protect the right to an abortion
August 21, 2024
Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party on Tuesday
August 21, 2024
The top U.N. official in Libya is warning that the political, military and security situation in the oil-rich north African country has deteriorated “quite rapidly” and without renewed political talks leading to a unified government and elections there will be greater instability
August 20, 2024
Thousands of Democratic delegates have officially made Vice President Kamala Harris their party’s presidential nominee, after a rollercoaster month that saw President Joe Biden shutter his campaign and boost her to the top of the ticket
August 20, 2024
The Brazilian Senate approved a bill on Tuesday containing measures to offset the effects of a payroll tax exemption, in a key step to solve a months-long struggle between Congress
August 20, 2024
RFK Jr. running mate Shanahan says they’re considering endorsing Trump
August 20, 2024
Former Ohio health director Amy Acton says she's considering a run for governor in 2026
August 20, 2024
Independent U.S. presidential candidate Robert F.
August 20, 2024
The United States on Tuesday disputed a report that cited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying he might have convinced U.S.
August 20, 2024
France's caretaker government has set 2025 state spending at current levels, saving about 10 billion euros ($11.08 billion) after taking inflation into account and keeping the
August 20, 2024
Israeli central bank chief Amir Yaron has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speed up the process of debating and approving the 2025 state budget,
August 20, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Israel's premier Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday agreed that regional de-escalation was in everyone’s interests, Starmer's office said in a
August 20, 2024
Argentina's economic activity likely fell in June versus the same month a year earlier, analysts said, back in the red after a rare rise the month before amid
August 20, 2024
Trump backs off earlier claims that he should directly control interest rates
August 20, 2024
The first flight of deported migrants left Panama early on Tuesday, part of a new strategy to reduce the mostly U.S.-bound flow of people that crosses the
August 20, 2024
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the former president of Haiti, Michel Joseph Martelly, following accusations that he abused his influence to facilitate drug trafficking into the U.S. and sponsored gangs that have contributed to instability in the Caribbean country
August 20, 2024
Look of the Week: A nod to Obama? Searching for symbolism in Kamala Harris’ tan suit
August 20, 2024
Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, state media said, for the first time since a royal decree issued by him on Aug. 8 allowing the cabinet
August 20, 2024
Lawmakers should not be allowed to question Poland's central bank chief, a top court ruled on Tuesday, setting up a fresh clash between the government and judges it says are
August 20, 2024
Kamala Harris’ running mate sprinkles ‘damn’ throughout his speeches, even doing it in his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention.
August 20, 2024
Racist mobs attacked a 1949 concert in Peekskill, NY, helping raise anti-communist fervor after World War II and illustrating how hatred could gain legitimacy amid today’s political turmoil.
August 20, 2024
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday attacked Democratic rival Kamala Harris' record on crime and safety, while brushing aside
August 20, 2024
Ukrainian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law envisaging a ban on the activities of a Russia-linked branch of the Orthodox church, paving the way for a
August 20, 2024
Russian sources say Ukrainian forces have either destroyed or damaged all three of the bridges over the Seym River in western Russia as Kyiv’s incursion enters its third week
August 20, 2024
Gwen Walz reveals she underwent a different treatment, not IVF, in new details about fertility struggles
August 20, 2024
Politicians in Thailand must reform the judiciary to prevent interventions that have the country "going around in circles", a recently banned opposition
August 20, 2024
Belarus said on Monday it had sent aircraft, air defence forces and armoury to its border with Ukraine, a day after President Alexander Lukashenko said he had deployed nearly a third of
August 20, 2024
Dozens of protesters broke through part of the perimeter security fence surrounding the Democratic National Convention on Monday, drawing riot police to the site, a Reuters
August 19, 2024
Hamas senior official Osama Hamdan criticized U.S.
August 19, 2024
Georgia's Republican-controlled state election board approved a new rule on Monday that voting rights advocates say could permit local election officials to delay
August 19, 2024
Polling data shows Trump campaign’s difficulty in framing the conversation around Kamala Harris
August 19, 2024
GOP-controlled election board in Georgia passes rule that could further delay certification
August 19, 2024
Registration has begun under President Joe Biden’s offer of a path to citizenship to spouses of U.S. citizens without having to first leave the country
August 19, 2024
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukrainian forces captured more than 1,250 square km (480 square miles) in a "defensive operation" in Russia's Kursk region and urged allies to allow
August 19, 2024
Japan's digital minister Taro Kono plans to announce his candidacy on Aug. 26 for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership election next month to replace Prime Minister Fumio
August 19, 2024
Retired federal appeals court Judge J. Michael Luttig, a prominent conservative legal scholar put on the bench by President George H.W. Bush, is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump, whose candidacy he describes as an existential threat to American democracy.
August 19, 2024
Exclusive: Conservative Republican endorses Harris, calls Trump a threat to democracy
August 19, 2024
Exclusive: John Kelly rejects Trump’s comments that civilian award is ‘much better’ than Medal of Honor: ‘Not even close’
August 19, 2024
Belgian politician Bart De Wever, appointed by King Philippe to lead coalition talks following the country's June election, has received an extension until Thursday from the king
August 19, 2024
Britain's support for Ukraine remains unwavering, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday, in response to comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
August 19, 2024
A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party is scrambling to rescue a bid to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on Arizona’s presidential ballot
August 19, 2024
Parties backing President-elect Prabowo Subianto on Monday rallied behind a single candidate for governor of the capital Jakarta, effectively
August 19, 2024
Former U.S.
August 19, 2024
Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said on Monday that Moscow was not ready to hold peace talks with Ukraine for now given Kyiv's attack on Russia's Kursk region, but that
August 19, 2024
Cyprus on Monday named Costas Kadis, a scientist who held several cabinet posts in previous administrations, as its nominee for a post in the European Commission.
August 19, 2024
House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report on President Joe Biden
August 19, 2024
A former Saudi official has alleged that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman forged his father’s signature on the royal decree that launched the kingdom’s yearslong, stalemated war against Yemen’s Houthi rebels
August 19, 2024
Russian prosecutors said on Monday they had designated The Clooney Foundation for Justice, a U.S. non-profit group, as an "undesirable" organisation for carrying out work at "a Hollywood
August 19, 2024
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is finalising its plans to hold the party's leadership election on Sept. 27, Fuji TV reported on Monday.
August 19, 2024
Outgoing Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday appointed new cabinet ministers with close ties to his successor Prabowo Subianto, in a
August 19, 2024
It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential nomination in an online vote
August 18, 2024
CNN's John King speaks with voters in Iowa following President Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race.
August 18, 2024
U.S.
August 18, 2024
New CNN Road to 270 shows multiple pathways to victory for both Harris and Trump in reshaped race
August 18, 2024
Russia on Sunday denied a report that Ukraine's attack on the Kursk region had derailed indirect talks with Kyiv on halting strikes on energy and power targets, saying there had
August 18, 2024
Libya's Tripoli-based central bank said on Sunday it would shut down all operations and not resume work until a senior bank official kidnapped earlier in the day was released.
August 18, 2024
Inside the fast-moving launch of Kamala Harris for president
August 18, 2024
Thailand’s king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as new prime minister
August 18, 2024
Vietnam's top leader To Lam arrived in China on Sunday for a three-day visit, according to Chinese state media, which Beijing's foreign ministry has said will include meetings with
August 18, 2024
Paetongtarn Shinawatra was endorsed as prime minister by Thailand's king on Sunday, two days after parliament elected her, paving the way for her to form a cabinet in the coming
August 18, 2024
Former President Donald Trump has again decried two gold medalist Olympic athletes, falsely labeling the female boxers as men
August 17, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is likely to join President Joe Biden on stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday as he
August 17, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign says it is reserving $370 million in advertising to run between Labor Day and Election Day
August 17, 2024
Ukraine is reaping "huge political gains" from its military offensive into western Russia but the incursion is not altering the "anti-
August 17, 2024
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter
August 17, 2024
Ding Jiaxi knew he would spend his 57th birthday alone in a Chinese prison cell, without a phone call from family or a chance to stretch in the sunlight
August 17, 2024
Thailand's billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra received a royal pardon shortening his parole by two weeks, his lawyer said on Saturday, a day after his daughter was
August 17, 2024
As the American city that has hosted more political conventions than any other, Chicago has pretty much seen it all
August 17, 2024
Donald Trump’s campaign is largely leaving paid canvassing and get-out-the-vote efforts to outside groups like America PAC, funded in part by Elon Musk
August 17, 2024
Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is finalising plans to visit the U.S. in late September for the U.N.
August 17, 2024
Brazil's federal police formally accused the country's former justice minister, who served under ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, of acting to block voters in an opposition stronghold
August 16, 2024
The Supreme Court has kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education, rejecting a Biden administration request
August 16, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled her economic agenda in a speech in Raleigh, North Carolina
August 16, 2024
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has tapped his former chief of staff to serve temporarily as a U.S. senator to replace convicted Sen. Bob Menendez
August 16, 2024
Chicago preps as Democrats descend for convention
August 16, 2024
Artist behind iconic Obama ‘Hope’ poster crafts new artwork for Harris
August 16, 2024
Economic sanctions imposed by the West on Russia will remain in place for decades, even if there is a peaceful settlement in Ukraine, a senior Russian foreign ministry official said
August 16, 2024
Germany’s quarrelsome governing coalition has reached an agreement on details of the country’s 2025 budget
August 16, 2024
A fistfight broke out in Turkey's parliament on Friday when an opposition deputy was attacked after calling for his colleague, jailed on charges of organising anti-government
August 16, 2024
Backers of a fall redistricting amendment in Ohio vowed swift legal action Friday, after the state ballot board approved ballot language that they decried as inaccurate, devious and manipulative
August 16, 2024
A Harris advertising campaign that uses Google search is prompting some concerns among news outlets about their work being co-opted for political purposes
August 16, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a sweeping set of economic proposals meant to cut taxes and lower the cost of groceries, housing and other essentials for many Americans
August 16, 2024
Kamala Harris outlined proposals to cut taxes for most Americans, ban "price gouging" by grocers and build more affordable housing on
August 16, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris' speech in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday will focus on economics, and specifically around her plans to lower costs and target "corporate price-gouging" if
August 16, 2024
Putin promised poorly trained conscripts wouldn’t be sent to war. Now the front line has come to them
August 16, 2024
JD Vance repeatedly expressed alarm about declining birth rates as he launched his political career with a bid for the U.S. Senate in Ohio
August 16, 2024
Thailand’s Parliament has elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, as the country’s new prime minister
August 16, 2024
Now that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, his drunken driving arrest from 1995 in Nebraska — long before he entered politics — is getting renewed scrutiny
August 15, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed a pledge to deepen cooperation with Russia in a message to President Vladimir Putin as Pyongyang marked an anniversary of
August 15, 2024
A St. Louis Cardinals superfan known as Rally Runner has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol while dressed up in the outfit that he was known for wearing as he jogged around outside the baseball team’s stadium
August 15, 2024
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris plans to call for the construction of 3 million new housing units and outline new tax incentives for builders that construct
August 15, 2024
An unfounded claim that election workers will invalidate ballots by writing on them is prompting election clerks in Florida to correct the record ahead of next week’s state primary
August 15, 2024
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is looking at submitting all four of his upcoming nominations for the board of the central bank at
August 15, 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum, the woman who won Mexico’s June 2 presidential vote, has finally been formally declared Mexico's President-elect, the first woman to hold the office in Mexico
August 15, 2024
Pop powerhouses, American classics, British artists and estates of deceased legends — many musicians have objected to former president Donald Trump using their songs at campaign events
August 15, 2024
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump sought to tie his Democratic rival Kamala Harris to the Biden administration's
August 15, 2024
Venezuela's ruling party-controlled National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill allowing the government to more tightly regulate non-governmental organizations (NGOs),
August 15, 2024
Members of Congress are pressing the top two Pentagon leaders to ensure the military is not swept up in politics during the coming presidential election and that active-duty troops are not used illegally as a domestic police force
August 15, 2024
Nassau County's controversial mask ban signed into law. Here's what it does.
August 15, 2024
Venezuela’s opposition has been dealt a blow as countries that had been pressuring President Nicolás Maduro to release vote tallies backing his claim to victory in last month’s presidential election are now suggesting the possibility of repeating the contest
August 15, 2024
Billionaire Mark Cuban, Wall Street financier Anthony Scaramucci and congressman Adam Schiff were among a group of cryptocurrency advocates who called on Kamala Harris to
August 15, 2024
Kosovo's president Vjosa Osmani has warned that opening a bridge to traffic in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica without NATO's coordination risks a conflict
August 15, 2024
On the campaign trail in rural Thailand last year, Paetongtarn Shinawatra reminded voters of her influential billionaire family's legacy of populism in what was
August 15, 2024
Democratic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Friday picked his former chief of staff to replace Bob Menendez in the U.S.
August 15, 2024
Jacinda Ardern, like Kamala Harris, unexpectedly became the leader of her political party close to the election. The similarities don’t stop there.
August 15, 2024
The wife of late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny said on Thursday that investigators had told her his death in an Arctic prison colony in February was caused by a
August 15, 2024
As cases rise against her, including murder accusations, Bangladesh will decide whether to ask India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,
August 15, 2024
The United States has negotiated down the prices of 10 top-selling prescription drugs used by Medicare by as
August 15, 2024
Kiribati's pro-China President Taneti Maamau and opposition leader Tessie Lambourne won their seats in a national election held in the remote Pacific Island nation, unofficial results
August 15, 2024
Japan marked the anniversary on Thursday of its defeat in World War Two with visits by at least three cabinet ministers to the controversial Yasukuni shrine that other
August 15, 2024
Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 3.1% last quarter, rebounding from the contraction in the previous quarter
August 15, 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol offered on Thursday to establish a working-level consultative body with North Korea to discuss ways to ease tension and resume
August 15, 2024
A federal prosecutor in Argentina has formally charged former President Alberto Fernández with committing violence against former first lady Fabiola Yáñez
August 14, 2024
A New York man who was indicted in 2022 on felony charges of acting as an unregistered agent of Egypt's government pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a lesser charge, in
August 14, 2024
Investigators identify suspect in break-in at Trump’s campaign office in Virginia
August 14, 2024
The Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled a fetus can be referred to as an "unborn human being" in pamphlets for voters to decide about the constitutional right to an
August 14, 2024
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in the Caribbean nation's southern Clarendon parish after eight people were killed in separate gun
August 14, 2024
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told a morning press conference on Wednesday that he would send a diplomatic note to the United States over what he called
August 14, 2024
A Brazilian Senate committee on Wednesday once again postponed a vote on a constitutional amendment proposal to grant financial autonomy to the central bank, which is backed by
August 14, 2024
Germany on Wednesday condemned a visit by two Israeli ministers to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, known to Jews as Temple Mount, and said it expects the Israeli
August 14, 2024
Emhoff hits Aileen Cannon as a judge who would ‘do Trump’s bidding’ while warning of possible future Trump SCOTUS nominees
August 14, 2024
Russian lawmaker Maria Butina on Wednesday said that the West was involved in the Ukrainian incursion into sovereign Russian territory and was thus "poking the bear" in a dangerous
August 14, 2024
Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has surprised the country by announcing that he’ll step down when his party picks a new leader next month
August 14, 2024
Attempts to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act have faltered, leaving tens of thousands of Afghans who fled chaos during the fall of Kabul in limbo.
August 14, 2024
Fumio Kishida pushed through Japan's biggest wage increases in decades, but it was not enough to make up for the impact the battered yen
August 14, 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will have a book out next winter that draws in part upon his own life and religion for what he calls a “warning” about antisemitism
August 14, 2024
Most women in the US worry that abortion bans could put them or a loved one in danger, survey finds
August 14, 2024
Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin removed from office in shock court ruling
August 14, 2024
Thailand's Constitutional Court has removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over an ethics violation
August 14, 2024
Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was dismissed on Wednesday by the Constitutional Court for a breach of ethics in appointing to his cabinet a former lawyer who was
August 14, 2024
Srettha Thavisin won a parliamentary vote to become Thailand's prime minister last August, after a closely-fought election where his party had finished only
August 14, 2024
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will elect its new president on Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and lead a party that has governed the country for most
August 14, 2024
A poll finds Vice President Kamala Harris is going into the last stretch of the presidential campaign as the candidate more likely to be perceived as honest, committed to democracy and disciplined
August 14, 2024
Indonesia's president-elect campaigned on a pledge to provide free meals to over 80 million school children, a costly and daunting logistical effort that is
August 14, 2024
CNN political commentator SE Cupp discusses why former President Donald Trump's allies, including Peter Navarro and Kellyanne Conway, are urging him to stop insulting Kamala Harris. Cupp argues that such comments could negatively impact his support, especially among female voters.
August 13, 2024
As Trump flails and invites conspiracies, allies plea for him to stay on message
August 13, 2024
Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment
August 13, 2024
The U.S. has approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles
August 13, 2024
Whatever possessed Vice President Kamala Harris to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, it probably wasn’t a desire to inflame arguments about apostrophes
August 13, 2024
Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said on Tuesday that Russia needs to be forced to participate in a summit on peace as it would not do so willingly.
August 13, 2024
Russia criticized Western allies of Ukraine at the United Nations on Tuesday for not condemning Kyiv's incursion into the Russian region of Kursk,
August 13, 2024
Missouri voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to create a right to abortion
August 13, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to outmaneuver former President Donald Trump and address old vulnerabilities on her policy positions as she starts to fill in how she would govern if elected in November
August 13, 2024
Firebrand U.S.
August 13, 2024
Ever since Bangladesh's prime minister was forced to step down and fled the country, her supporters and associates have faced retaliatory attacks
August 13, 2024
A recent conservative conference in Georgia hosted by influential syndicated radio host Erick Erickson featured few, if any, red hats and no rousing promises to “Make America Great Again.”
August 13, 2024
Cities seldom launch big-ticket infrastructure projects to host a political convention, but landing the high-profile events often provides a nudge to speed up construction
August 13, 2024
Police investigating break-in at Trump campaign office in Virginia
August 13, 2024
Suspected Iranian hackers breached Roger Stone’s personal email as part of effort to target Trump campaign, sources say
August 12, 2024
Donald Trump has changed his position on whether a presidential campaign's hacked materials should be published
August 12, 2024
JD Vance has endorsed former President Donald Trump’s call for the White House to have “a say” over the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies — a view that runs counter to decades of economic research suggesting that politically independent central banks are essential to controlling inflation and maintaining confidence in the global financial system
August 12, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden supports the idea of eliminating taxes on tips for service and hospitality workers, the White House said on Monday.
August 12, 2024
Bolivian President Luis Arce on Monday tapped Alejandro Gallardo as the nation's new energy and hydrocarbons minister as the country faces widespread fuel shortages.
August 12, 2024
Pakistan's military said on Monday it had arrested retired general Faiz Hameed, former head of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, in connection with a land
August 12, 2024
Turkey and Syria could meet at the ministerial level as part of efforts to normalise ties if suitable conditions are created, Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler told Reuters in an
August 12, 2024
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine's biggest attack on Russian territory since the start of the war was aimed at improving Kyiv's negotiating
August 12, 2024
A generation of young people, many of whom cannot remember a time before Sheikh Hasina was Bangladesh’s prime minister, led protests that resulted in her ouster
August 12, 2024
When Kamala Harris named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, she highlighted his service as a congressman, soldier, teacher and coach
August 11, 2024
Why fewer women (and men) are running for Congress this year
August 11, 2024
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has proposed former nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi as the country’s new foreign minister and named a woman as housing minister
August 11, 2024
Vance responds to Walz calling GOP ticket ‘weird’
August 10, 2024
Revolucion Ciudadana, the political party of Ecuador's ex-President Rafael Correa, picked on Saturday former lawmaker Luisa Gonzalez as its
August 10, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has cancelled a planned holiday to focus on his government's response to a series of racist riots that targeted Muslims and migrants, a Downing
August 10, 2024
Former California lawmaker Nate Holden says he was on the scary helicopter ride with Trump
August 10, 2024
Iran’s newly-elected president has reappointed a U.S.-educated official as director of the country’s nuclear department
August 10, 2024
Bangladesh's chief justice and central bank governor have resigned, officials said on Saturday, as student protests that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee
August 10, 2024
A man convicted in the killing of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov has been discharged from jail after signing a contract to join the military operation in Ukraine, state-run
August 10, 2024
Russia was fighting intense battles on Saturday against thousands of Ukrainian troops as deep as 20 km (12 miles) inside the Kursk region after Ukraine's
August 10, 2024
U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono and Hawaii's incumbent congressional representatives have won their state Democratic Party primary races
August 10, 2024
Kamala Harris’ VP pick has a long history with China. But Beijing may not be happy about it
August 10, 2024
Donald Trump’s campaign is banking on younger male voters to put him over the edge in November as he adjusts to the reality of a new presidential contest against Vice President Kamala Harris that his aides say remains his to lose
August 09, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un revisited a flooded area near the country's border with China this week to address plans to support those affected by recent heavy rainfall and floods
August 09, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch questions overcriminalization during book tour at presidential libraries
August 09, 2024
Citizens sharing concerns over busloads of migrants coming to North Alabama
August 09, 2024
A federal appeals court on Friday extended an order blocking President Joe Biden's administration from further implementing a student debt relief plan designed to
August 09, 2024
Republican states challenge Biden effort to extend Obamacare coverage to DACA recipients
August 09, 2024
One thing has been missing from Kamala Harris' sudden rise as the Democratic choice for president against Donald Trump: contact with many reporters
August 09, 2024
A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol
August 09, 2024
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris believes the Federal Reserve should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reported on Friday, citing a Harris aide.
August 09, 2024
Maduro says he will block X in Venezuela for 10 days, after spat with Musk over contested election
August 09, 2024
Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Poland’s previous government of illegally spending 100 billion Polish zlotys or $25 billion as he announced a government effort to try to recover the money
August 09, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday insisted he was in a near-fatal helicopter ride with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown,
August 09, 2024
The United States is speeding up efforts to license and build a new generation of nuclear reactors to supply carbon-free electricity
August 09, 2024
Hundreds of people protested in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Friday against violence targeting the country's minority Hindus since former prime minister Sheikh Hasina quit and
August 09, 2024
Trump says he ‘made a lot of money’ so he should have a say in when you get a rate cut
August 09, 2024
The foreign ministers of Somalia and Ethiopia will meet in Ankara next week to discuss disagreements over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland
August 09, 2024
Connecticut Republicans will pick nominees in state primaries on Tuesday to challenge two longtime Democratic lawmakers, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy and U.S. Rep. Jim Himes
August 09, 2024
Two Democrats will compete in Vermont’s state primary for the right to challenge four-term Republican Gov. Phil Scott in November
August 09, 2024
California governor tells local officials to reduce homelessness or he will cut funds
August 09, 2024
Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will likely survive a critical court decision next week that could see him dismissed from office,
August 09, 2024
Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown joins CNN's John Berman to discuss former President Donald Trump's story about being involved in a helicopter emergency landing together. The New York Times says Trump has threatened to sue the publication over their reporting that Trump wasn't on the helicopter as he claimed.
August 09, 2024
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday cancelled plans to visit Central Asia and Mongolia this weekend, following an unprecedented advisory that the risk
August 09, 2024
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has a message to local governments: clear homeless encampments now or lose out on state funding next year
August 08, 2024
A moderate California Democratic state lawmaker is announcing Thursday that she is switching to the Republican Party
August 08, 2024
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she still hasn’t spoken to President Biden: ‘He knows I love him’
August 08, 2024
ABC News says Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have agreed to a Sept. 10 debate
August 08, 2024
Trump and Harris agree to debate on ABC on September 10, network says
August 08, 2024
Mexico's ruling party is considering changes to a proposed judicial reform in a bid to calm market concerns, including making the election of judges a staggered
August 08, 2024
A judge is expected to decide soon whether Robert F
August 08, 2024
Mexico's ruling party is considering changes to a proposed judicial reform in a bid to calm market concerns, including making the election of judges a staggered
August 08, 2024
Republicans are questioning Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s characterization of his time in uniform and his departure from military service
August 08, 2024
Somalia's cabinet approved a bill on Thursday that, if confirmed by parliament, will revert the country's election system to universal suffrage for the first time in decades,
August 08, 2024
Kenyan youth call for ‘mother of all protests’ as president swears in new cabinet
August 08, 2024
By Ruma Paul and Krishna N.
August 08, 2024
2 scholars analyzed more than 1 million official Tweets from members of Congress − and found a lot of antidemocratic language that damages the very institution the politicians belong to.
August 08, 2024
Police fired tear gas to clear pockets of anti-government demonstrators from the centre of Kenya's capital Nairobi on Thursday, as their protest movement sought to
August 08, 2024
Russia's Defense Ministry says the country's troops are fighting Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region on the third day of one of the largest cross-border incursions of the war
August 08, 2024
US Ambassador to Japan to skip Nagasaki peace ceremony after Israel excluded
August 08, 2024
Populist conservative and ex-NBA player Royce White has shaken up a U.S. Senate primary race in Minnesota
August 08, 2024
A Venezuelan aid worker’s arrest while catching an international flight has cast a spotlight on the climate of fear and repression engulfing the South American nation in the wake of its disputed presidential election
August 08, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker said Wednesday he was “very intentional” in the comments he made during a polarizing college commencement speech in May and that he stands behind what he said then
August 07, 2024
CNN's Alayna Treene fact-checks JD Vance's claims about Tim Walz's military service.
August 07, 2024
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he's ready to campaign for the national Democratic ticket
August 07, 2024
Look of the Week: Harris-Walz’s campaign hat says more than you might think
August 07, 2024
The Minnesota
August 07, 2024
Every single thing Simone Biles has done at the Paris Olympics has been spotlighted
August 07, 2024
Days after Robert F
August 07, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is just a month into his job and facing a crisis as widespread rioting spreads across the U.K. Starmer, who once was the chief prosecutor for England and Wales, is having to tap that expertise as he tries to restore order and hold violent protesters accountable
August 07, 2024
Iran will not stay quiet over aggression, President Masoud Pezeshkian told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron according to state media on Wednesday, amid fears of more regional
August 07, 2024
A court in Moscow has upheld the decision to arrest in absentia Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, state news agency RIA reported on
August 07, 2024
Right-wing media figures launch flurry of attacks on Tim Walz in race to define VP candidate
August 07, 2024
Election results are contested
August 07, 2024
Nigeria has arrested seven Polish nationals for raising Russian flags during anti-government protests this week in the northern state of Kano, Peter Afunanya, a
August 07, 2024
Bangladesh’s incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus has appealed for calm and urged all parties to help the country rebuild after weeks of violence that killed hundreds of people and prompted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India
August 07, 2024
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's selection as the Democratic vice presidential contender has thrust his handling of racial justice protests following
August 07, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee to succeed U.S.
August 07, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin is describing a Ukrainian incursion into the country’s southwestern Kursk region as a “large-scale provocation” as his officials say they are fighting off cross-border raids for a second day
August 07, 2024
Namal Rajapaksa, the son of Sri Lanka's former president, will run in the Sept. 21 presidential election, he said on Wednesday, taking on the incumbent, Ranil
August 07, 2024
India has evacuated all non-essential staff and their families from its embassy and consulates in neighbouring Bangladesh, two Indian government sources said on Wednesday, after
August 07, 2024
The Nobel Peace laureate tapped to lead an interim government in Bangladesh called for calm and boarded a flight on Wednesday to return home, a day
August 07, 2024
Kamala Harris’ whirlwind process to select Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate can be summed up in a word: weird
August 07, 2024
The night before long-time leader Sheikh Hasina abruptly fled Bangladesh amid deadly protests, her army chief held a
August 07, 2024
Georgia State Election Board passes new rule allowing county boards to demand more information before certifying an election
August 06, 2024
A prime potential candidate for Japan's next prime minister endorsed the Bank of Japan's policy of gradually raising interest rates, saying
August 06, 2024
Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino said on Tuesday he wants to host a summit of 17 Latin American presidents to discuss the political situation in Venezuela and support
August 06, 2024
Former Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Tuesday denied accusations that he was violent toward his ex-partner and former first lady Fabiola Yanez.
August 06, 2024
Thailand's Constitutional Court will on Wednesday rule on the fate of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, a week after it dissolved 2023 election winner Move Forward, underlining the
August 06, 2024
Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of anti-establishment opposition party Move Forward, ruling its
August 06, 2024
In new book, Pelosi details 20-minute conversation with Trump ahead of first impeachment
August 06, 2024
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins CNN's Dana Bash to discuss President Joe Biden's exit from the 2024 presidential race, as well as an excerpt from Pelosi's new book, "The Art of Power," in which she details a phone call from then-President Donald Trump ahead of his first impeachment
August 06, 2024
An Ohio judge on Tuesday upheld a Republican-backed state law banning gender-affirming care such as puberty blockers and hormones for transgender minors, rebuffing a
August 06, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ choice to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate disappointed fans of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who was one of Harris’ finalists for the job and seen as someone who could help Democrats win a key swing state and make history by electing the first Jewish vice president
August 06, 2024
Israel's Olympic team said athletes have received threats as they compete in Paris
August 06, 2024
Ecuador's foreign ministry on Tuesday reaffirmed its stance to not grant safe passage for former Vice President Jorge Glas to leave the country, following a request from Mexico's
August 06, 2024
Pakistani national with ties to Iran charged in connection to a foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump
August 06, 2024
Kamala Harris' decision to tap Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice presidential nominee reflects the Democratic party's effort to turn a page with a new generation of Gen-Z-approved candidates
August 06, 2024
A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran has been charged in the United States in connection with a foiled plot to assassinate a U.S.
August 06, 2024
U.S.
August 06, 2024
The stage is set for an election that was unimaginable mere weeks ago when President Joe Biden was atop the Democratic ticket
August 06, 2024
A Chinese academic was convicted on Tuesday of illegally acting as a foreign agent in the United States by collecting information about New York-based activists
August 06, 2024
Dozens of ultra-Orthodox protesters broke into an Israeli army base near Tel Aviv on Tuesday, the military said, as demonstrations against call up orders for religious Jews
August 06, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, according to multiple sources. CNN's John King reacts.
August 06, 2024
Nigeria has detained some tailors for making Russian flags that were waved during anti-government protests this week in northern states, the state
August 06, 2024
Groups linked to Russia’s government are using online disinformation to spread false information about the 2024 Olympics and portraying Paris as a crime-ridden cesspool
August 06, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states
August 06, 2024
While many voters embrace Kamala Harris’ candidacy and the fact that she is a multiracial woman without any biological children, some Republicans are using her identity as fodder for attacks.
August 06, 2024
Mohammed Shahabuddin, the president of Bangladesh since April 2023, is the country's sole top constitutional authority since Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled to
August 06, 2024
A top Russian official told Ukraine on Tuesday that the longer it waited to enter peace talks, the tougher the terms would be for its people.
August 06, 2024
Taiwan's total defence budget is set to reach a new high of T$647 billion ($19.74 billion) next year as the island seeks to boost defensive self-reliance and cooperation with
August 06, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for a restrained response to Israel's suspected
August 06, 2024
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of dedly
August 06, 2024
The parliament of Spain's Catalonia region is set to elect a new leader this week, although the event may be upstaged by the return of its former
August 06, 2024
Bangladesh's parliament was dissolved on Tuesday, the president's office said in a statement, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following violent
August 06, 2024
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the pioneer of the global microcredit movement who could shepherd Bangladesh's new interim government, was an arch foe of
August 06, 2024
The International Monetary Fund said it remained "fully committed to Bangladesh and its people" after protests ousted the prime minister.
August 06, 2024
"Never sell your bitcoin," Donald Trump told a cheering crowd at a crypto
August 06, 2024
Pelosi says she has not spoken to Biden since he dropped out of the race
August 06, 2024
A trademark lawyer who bought the domain named ClintonKaine
August 05, 2024
Gov. Abbott discusses new safety system for schools, state funding and school choice
August 05, 2024
RFK Jr. may have faced $250 fine for dumping dead bear cub in Central Park, but statute of limitations has expired, NY says
August 05, 2024
A Virginia man was charged with making violent online threats against Vice President Kamala Harris days after she began her U.S. presidential campaign.
August 05, 2024
Sheikh Hasina, who resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of protests, has been one of the dominant figures in its
August 05, 2024
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards are likely to play a central role if the country retaliates for the assassination of its close ally Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week.
August 05, 2024
Here are some reactions to the news that Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina has resigned as prime minister and fled the country following violent street protests.
August 05, 2024
Those leaving Lebanon hold their families extra tight as they say goodbye
August 05, 2024
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian told a senior ally of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Monday that Tehran was determined to expand
August 05, 2024
As Iowa’s maternity care deserts continue to grow, doctors say the state’s new abortion ban will only make matters worse
August 05, 2024
Just over a month after he became Bangladesh's army chief, General Waker-Uz-Zaman has been thrust into the limelight, announcing the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who fled
August 05, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said violent protesters who had targeted Muslim communities would swiftly face the "full force of the law"
August 05, 2024
The Group of Seven major democracies urged restraint and de-escalation in the Middle East on Monday, saying that recent events "threatened to ignite a broader conflict in the region
August 05, 2024
Preliminary results show Albania's governing Socialist Party candidate Vangjel Tavo has won the mayoral election in the southwestern town of Himara
August 05, 2024
In 2022, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer welcomed a Chinese battery company’s plan to build a $2.36 billion factory and bring a couple thousand jobs to Big Rapids
August 05, 2024
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on Monday after hundreds of people were killed in a crackdown on demonstrations
August 05, 2024
Western Australia's environment regulator said on Monday it expects to release its recommendations on Woodside Energy's Browse gas project in 2025, after a newspaper
August 05, 2024
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has soared nearly 11% a day after it set markets tumbling in Europe and on Wall Street
August 04, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the delivery of 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers to front-line troops, state media KCNA reported on Monday, which
August 04, 2024
A political action committee backed by billionaire Elon Musk is under investigation in Michigan for possible violations of state laws, a spokesperson for the Michigan secretary of state's
August 04, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is out with a new book in which he says ordinary Americans are “getting whacked” by too many laws and regulations
August 04, 2024
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris just held dueling rallies four days apart in the same Georgia location
August 04, 2024
Voices across the globe are expressing concern over the growing number of arrests in Venezuela following last weekend's disputed elections
August 04, 2024
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister, Imran Khan, who blames the military for his ouster and 12-month-old imprisonment on what he calls trumped-up charges, said
August 04, 2024
Arizona Democrat Ruben Gallego is promoting Republican backing for his Senate campaign as the congressman works to assemble a winning coalition in the swing state
August 04, 2024
Two of the Russian dissidents who were freed from prison and arrived in Germany as part of last week's major East-West prisoner swap say they are already thinking about
August 04, 2024
Prominent Republicans in Kentucky have ridiculed Gov. Andy Beshear's efforts to land the No. 2 spot on the Democratic presidential ticket
August 03, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff acknowledged in a statement to CNN that he had an affair during his first marriage after the alleged details of the relationship were published by a British tabloid. CNN's Priscilla Alvarez reports.
August 03, 2024
French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne and U.S.
August 03, 2024
Iran claims Hamas leader killed by ‘short-range projectile,’ contradicting reports it was hidden bomb
August 03, 2024
Vietnamese President To Lam has been confirmed as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died July 19
August 03, 2024
Vietnamese President To Lam was named on Saturday to the nation's top position, general secretary of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam,
August 03, 2024
The head of the United Auto Workers union says putting Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket increases the Democrats’ chance of winning Michigan and keeping the White House in November
August 02, 2024
The Biden administration said on Friday it had temporarily put on hold a program that allows citizens of four countries to enter the U.S. on humanitarian
August 02, 2024
The U.S. criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat resumed after a nearly eight-month pause on Friday, with the judge left to
August 02, 2024
The U.S.
August 02, 2024
Russian opposition activist Ilya Yashin, released from a Russian jail in a major prisoner swap on Thursday, said he wanted to return to Russia but it was made clear to him there
August 02, 2024
Relatives of people arrested during protests in Venezuela over the country's contested presidential election are calling for their release outside police
August 02, 2024
Ilya Yashin, a Russian opposition activist freed from jail in Thursday's prisoner swap, pledged to carry on his political
August 02, 2024
The 24-person blockbuster prison swap carried out this week required the U.S. to regroup after the unexpected death in February of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who’d been seen as a key cog in a potential exchange
August 02, 2024
Belarus rights activists pressed Germany for answers on Friday as to why Belarusian political prisoners, including a prominent and popular
August 02, 2024
The leaders of foreign affairs committees of the U.S.
August 02, 2024
The U.S.
August 02, 2024
The National Association of Black Journalists conference is back to business as usual after former President Donald Trump’s contentious interview
August 02, 2024
Russia's foreign ministry accused YouTube on Friday of censoring content and preventing access to information at the behest of the United States, warning that it saw ample grounds to
August 02, 2024
Brazil, Colombia and Mexico are pushing for Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro to meet with the opposition candidate in last
August 02, 2024
Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said on Friday that the United States is "at the forefront of a coup attempt" against the South American country amid a dispute over
August 02, 2024
When Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza was suddenly moved to a detention center in Moscow from his Siberian prison, he thought he was being taken from his cell to be shot
August 02, 2024
The young people who make up more than half of Algeria's population are so disenchanted that they may not vote in next month's presidential election
August 02, 2024
Kansas voters will choose their parties’ nominees for the U.S. House, the state legislature and the state Board of Education in primaries next week
August 02, 2024
A family of Russian sleeper agents flown to Moscow in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War were so deep under cover that their
August 02, 2024
Israel's foreign ministry summoned the deputy Turkish ambassador for a reprimand on Friday after Turkey's embassy in Tel Aviv lowered its flag to half mast in response to the
August 02, 2024
Tunisian opposition parties, presidential candidates and human rights groups have accused the authorities of using "arbitrary restrictions" and intimidation in order
August 02, 2024
Grassroots members of Catalonia's separatist ERC party supported on Friday a regional government deal with Spain's ruling Socialists that could
August 02, 2024
Relatives of the man murdered by a Russian hitman in a Berlin park have voiced disappointment at the killer's release, reflecting unease in Germany at the moral
August 02, 2024
Harris campaign says it raised $310 million in July, doubling Trump’s haul
August 02, 2024
Sri Lanka must make further efforts to raise fiscal revenue if it is to maintain economic stability and restore debt sustainability, the International Monetary Fund
August 02, 2024
Turkey’s communications authority has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram
August 02, 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is launching a fresh bid to tackle a property crisis as the country braces for recession and
August 02, 2024
Trump wants to stop taxing Social Security benefits. Here’s what that could mean for seniors
August 01, 2024
Panel recommends Trump ally Jeffrey Clark’s law license be suspended over his role in efforts to overturn 2020 election
August 01, 2024
Venezuela's top court on Thursday accepted a request by President Nicolas Maduro for all presidential candidates to present their vote tallies, as a dispute about results in last
August 01, 2024
Former President Jimmy Carter will be honored next month ahead of his 100th birthday with a musical gala at Atlanta's Fox Theatre
August 01, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday welcomed the release of a number of prisoners from Russia including dual Russian-British dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza, who had been
August 01, 2024
Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe has retained Victoire Sidemeho Tomegah-Dogbe as prime minister and a government will be formed in the coming days in line with a new constitution,
August 01, 2024
Vadim Krasikov, the Russian at the center of a massive prisoner swap, has long topped the Kremlin’s list for an exchange
August 01, 2024
At a national bitcoin conference in Nashville, Donald Trump finally spelled out some of his crypto policy proposals including one hotly anticipated part of his plan -- building a strategic bitcoin reserve. CNN's Jon Sarlin explains what that is and why the crypto industry wants it.
August 01, 2024
A New York state appeals court on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's challenge to a gag order in his hush money criminal case, where the former U.S.
August 01, 2024
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has requested a phone call with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva amid tensions over a contested election, a Brazilian source
August 01, 2024
Brazil, Mexico and Colombia called for Venezuela to release detailed voting tallies on Thursday, while the
August 01, 2024
Donald Trump falsely suggested Vice President Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race as he appeared before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago
August 01, 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has introduced legislation reaffirming presidents don't have immunity for criminal actions, an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court’s landmark decision last month
August 01, 2024
Bangladesh has banned the Jamaat-e-Islami party, its student wing and other associate bodies, terming the party as a “militant and terrorist” organization as part of a nationwide crackdown following weeks of violence that left more than 200 people dead and thousands injured
August 01, 2024
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Thursday proposed a "reset" to mend relations with the United States, Interpress news agency reported, after Washington paused more
August 01, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will set a national policing capability to crack down on violent protesters after clashes with police across England the past two nights
August 01, 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling for “all parties” in the Middle East to avoid escalatory actions that could plunge the region into further conflict
August 01, 2024
Venezuela's contested election is the latest in a blockbuster year that will see nearly half the world head to the polls.
August 01, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet senior police leaders on Thursday, his office said, after a second night of clashes between protesters and police prompted by the
August 01, 2024
Senators are heading home for the month after failing to advance a bill to expand the child tax credit and restore some business tax breaks
August 01, 2024
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto said his upcoming administration would maintain ties with "great friend" Russia after meeting President Vladimir Putin, adding that he
August 01, 2024
Five years after Hong Kong's massive anti-government protests erupted, the lives of many young people who were jailed or arrested during Beijing’s political crackdown on the city's pro-democracy movement remain in limbo
August 01, 2024
Japan appoints former top currency diplomat Masato Kanda as special adviser to the cabinet, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday.
August 01, 2024
U.S.
August 01, 2024
Georgia’s state superintendent of schools says he believes a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies violates the state’s law against teaching divisive racial concepts
July 31, 2024
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, a Republican who defied death threats and near-constant harassment to relentlessly defend the legitimacy of Arizona’s elections, has lost his primary race this week
July 31, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Kyiv does not want China to act as a mediator in its 29-month-old conflict with Russia but hoped Beijing would apply greater
July 31, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he was against everyone having an electric car despite the endorsement of billionaire Elon Musk, the CEO of
July 31, 2024
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he'll work to defeat a fall ballot issue to remake the state’s troubled political mapmaking system
July 31, 2024
Shops and public transport across Venezuela shut down on Wednesday as tensions over a fiercely disputed presidential
July 31, 2024
A former U.S. Green Beret who organized a failed cross-border raid in 2020 to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been arrested in New York
July 31, 2024
The U.S.
July 31, 2024
President Nicolás Maduro has asked Venezuela’s high court to conduct an audit of the presidential election after opposition leaders disputed his claim of victory
July 31, 2024
The United States is pausing more than $95 million in assistance to Georgia over a law on "foreign agents" that Washington considers anti-democratic, dealing a further
July 31, 2024
Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers approved a declaration on Wednesday voicing solidarity with the Venezuelan people and concern about the announced election results,
July 31, 2024
Why this podium selfie with North and South Korean athletes at the Olympics is so striking
July 31, 2024
Turkey will invite Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the Turkish parliament in the coming days, Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus was cited as saying by state-owned
July 31, 2024
British finance minister Rachel Reeves plans to raise taxes when she presents her budget in three months' time, but her options are limited by her promise not to increase
July 31, 2024
China has imposed sanctions on U.S. lawmaker Jim McGovern on the grounds of interference in the country's affairs, freezing assets and barring him from conducting transactions in
July 31, 2024
Higher debt payments and the possibility of a U.S. recession over the next 10 years could boost U.S. debt levels beyond recent forecasts and weigh on economic
July 31, 2024
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas who was killed in Iran on Wednesday,
July 31, 2024
Austria's conservative-led coalition government is nominating conservative Finance Minister Magnus Brunner as its next European Commissioner, Chancellor Karl Nehammer said in a
July 31, 2024
Florida’s Broward County school district suspends staffer whose transgender daughter played on a girls’ team
July 31, 2024
Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse people who were demonstrating on Wednesday against the excessive use of force by
July 31, 2024
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto is due to visit Russia on Wednesday, Russian state-run news agency TASS reported, citing the Indonesian embassy in Moscow.
July 31, 2024
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has offered to hold "conditional negotiations" with the powerful military as he serves a year into a jail term that he
July 31, 2024
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Wednesday the bloc could not recognise Venezuela's election result until all votes were counted and
July 31, 2024
U.S.
July 31, 2024
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has extended his party's control over the media, directly affecting informed democratic participation
July 31, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have energized Democrats in the early days of her candidacy, with the surge in warm feelings extending across multiple groups, including some key Democratic constituencies that had been tepid about President Joe Biden
July 31, 2024
China's ruling Communist Party has expelled Wang Yilin, former chairman and party secretary of state-owned China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), for discipline violations, state
July 31, 2024
The U.S.-based election monitor group Carter Center cannot verify or corroborate Venezuela's election results, it said in a statement late Tuesday, a day after the country's
July 31, 2024
Garland on special counsel appointment ruling: ‘Do I look like someone who would make that basic mistake about the law?’
July 31, 2024
Black journalists group faces member backlash over Trump speaking invitation
July 31, 2024
William Calley, officer convicted for his role in My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War, dead at 80
July 31, 2024
Delegates to the Democratic National Convention will hold an Aug. 1-5 virtual vote to formally pick Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's nominee for president in a Nov. 5
July 31, 2024
Costa Rica's Foreign Minister Arnoldo Andre said on Tuesday that the Central American government was prepared to give political asylum or refuge status to Venezuelan opposition
July 30, 2024
Georgia’s largest school district says that it won’t teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies
July 30, 2024
The director of a conservative policymaking group known as Project 2025, which has drawn criticism from Democrats for its hard-right proposals and has become a
July 30, 2024
Fact check: NFL quarterbacks Burrow, Goff and Jones didn’t join fundraising call supporting Kamala Harris
July 30, 2024
Democratic U.S.
July 30, 2024
In a heated exchange during Tuesday’s hearing, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) pressed Secret Service acting Director Ronald Rowe Jr. about the number of agents working Donald Trump's Butler, Pennsylvania, rally.
July 30, 2024
Colombia's Foreign Minister Luis Murillo on Tuesday called for Venezuela's government to release the results of Sunday's presidential election so that they can be audited by the
July 30, 2024
Malta Central Bank Governor Edward Scicluna has suspended himself from his duties pending the conclusion of a court case over a 2015 hospitals privatisation deal, when he was
July 30, 2024
Germany's foreign office spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday that a German national in Belarus has been pardoned, according to a government spokesperson.
July 30, 2024
Copa Airlines said on Tuesday that Venezuela has decided to temporarily suspend all commercial flights between Panama and Venezuela beginning on Wednesday evening.
July 30, 2024
Anti-government activists across Venezuela are toppling giant statues of Hugo Chávez to express their anger over the alleged stealing of elections by the late president’s handpicked successor, Nicolás Maduro
July 30, 2024
A number of Russian dissidents and people convicted for their opposition to Moscow's war in Ukraine have disappeared from Russian prisons in recent days, in what
July 30, 2024
Former President Donald Trump claims Vice President Kamala Harris “doesn’t like Jewish people” even though she's married to a Jewish man
July 30, 2024
Recent university graduate Jorge Salcedo says his whole life - his family, his career, his "everything" - is in Venezuela.
July 30, 2024
The prosecutor's office in Peru has "definitively" shelved a genocide case against President Dina Boluarte, Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen said on Tuesday.
July 30, 2024
The U.S. is considering fresh sanctions on Venezuela following disputed results in the country's presidential election, with
July 30, 2024
Iran's new president Masoud Pezeshkian was sworn in on Tuesday, after winning an election earlier this month by promising to improve ties with the world and ease restrictions on
July 30, 2024
Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe received backing from 92 lawmakers in the parliament on Tuesday, his media office said, giving momentum to his
July 30, 2024
Japan will retain its basic approach on the yen with intervention remaining an option to tackle excessively volatile moves in the exchange rate
July 30, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron's office racked up a multi-million euro budget overrun last year as it pulled out the stops on a lavish lobster dinner for Britain's King Charles and
July 30, 2024
The Organization of American States' (OAS) election observation department said on Tuesday it cannot recognize the results by Venezuela's national electoral council declaring President
July 30, 2024
An academic’s claims of irregularities at the ballot box created a media buzz in South Korea. The reality, however, suggested data was misinterpreted.
July 30, 2024
Ukraine has invited China's foreign minister to visit amid growing dialogue that could eventually lead to a meeting between the two countries' leaders, Kyiv's foreign
July 30, 2024
GOP vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance has a history of making disparaging remarks toward people without children, according to a KFile review of his comments, including fundraising off his now-infamous “childless cat lady” remarks.
July 30, 2024
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez declined to testify on Tuesday as a witness in a judicial investigation into alleged corruption and influence
July 30, 2024
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin does not believe that a fight between Israel and Hezbollah is inevitable, and said Washington would like to see things resolved in a
July 30, 2024
The Taliban say they no longer recognize Afghanistan's diplomatic missions set up by the former, Western-backed government and that they will not honor passports, visas and other documents issued by diplomats associated with the previous administration
July 30, 2024
Germany's top court has rejected a change to the electoral system that would have disadvantaged smaller parties in parliamentary elections, although it
July 30, 2024
The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday the EU wanted to guarantee peace in the South China Sea and told Vietnam
July 30, 2024
China's threat to any individual country is a threat to the world, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday, adding that the island will continue
July 30, 2024
Protesters took to the streets across Venezuela on Tuesday, demanding that President Nicolas Maduro acknowledge he lost Sunday's election to the
July 30, 2024
Turkey's parliament passed a law on Tuesday to round up millions of stray dogs and put them into shelters despite protests by animal lovers and criticism from the
July 30, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris and her Democratic allies are increasingly branding Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen_ JD Vance, as “weird.”
July 30, 2024
JD Vance’s former Yale classmate and friend says emails show political transformation on ‘literally every imaginable issue’
July 30, 2024
Judge permanently blocks part of Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’
July 30, 2024
CNN's Erin Burnett interviews Sofia Nelson, a former friend and Yale classmate of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance.
July 30, 2024
Fact check: Vance falsely claims Harris is calling to end the child tax credit, which she is actually calling to increase
July 29, 2024
Text messages released by Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) office show that law enforcement officers knew of and raised the presence of shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, more than 90 minutes before the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. CNN's Evan Perez reports.
July 29, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign will launch a $10 million advertising blitz in six battleground states this week as it
July 29, 2024
The list of candidates to run with Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic U.S. presidential nominee, narrowed on Monday, with North Carolina
July 29, 2024
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has pardoned three journalists who were charged with sex crimes and espionage in prosecutions widely condemned by press freedom advocates as retaliation for critical reporting
July 29, 2024
The European Union cannot recognise the results of Venezuela's presidential election until all polling station records are published and verified, EU foreign policy chief Josep
July 29, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he had travelled to the frontline area of Vovchansk in the northeastern Kharkiv region near the Russian border, where Moscow's
July 29, 2024
The leadership of moderate separatist party Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC) has approved an initial agreement to support Spain's Socialists to form a regional government in
July 29, 2024
The Biden administration said on Monday that electoral manipulation had stripped Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's claim of reelection
July 29, 2024
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging absentee voting procedures in swing state Wisconsin
July 29, 2024
The United States announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine on Monday that is valued at up to $200 million and includes air defenses and anti-tank weapons, White
July 29, 2024
Nine Latin American governments will call for an emergency meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) permanent council, according to a joint statement published on Monday.
July 29, 2024
Any possible Israeli attack on Lebanon will have serious consequences for Israel, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a phone call with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron,
July 29, 2024
Right-wing Israeli protesters broke into two military compounds on Monday after investigators arrived to question soldiers about suspected abuse at one of them, a detention camp
July 29, 2024
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe failed on Monday to secure the backing of the biggest political party in parliament for his re-election bid, posing a
July 29, 2024
Alma Powell, wife of late Secretary of State Colin Powell, dies at 86
July 29, 2024
Former South African president Jacob Zuma has been expelled from the African National Congress after backing a rival party in May's
July 29, 2024
The Kremlin said on Monday that Japan's stance that its citizens should avoid travelling to Russia showed that Tokyo was increasingly aligned with "the collective West" and that its
July 29, 2024
South Korea's spy agency says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and has obesity-related health problems, including high blood pressure and diabetes
July 29, 2024
Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev gave the mandate to form a government on Monday to a small party that came sixth in last month's parliamentary vote, the latest attempt to build a
July 29, 2024
President Joe Biden decried “extremism” that he says has undermined public confidence in the the U.S. Supreme Court, as he called on Congress to quickly establish term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the court’s nine justices
July 29, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Nicolas Maduro on winning the disputed Venezuelan election, and the Kremlin said it was deepening
July 29, 2024
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said on Monday the country's opposition has 73.2%
July 29, 2024
Six British lawmakers have entered the race to lead the defeated Conservative Party
July 29, 2024
Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who intends to spend his last few months of his presidency in the country’s ambitious new capital, has begun to work from the new presidential palace there, despite the continuing construction work and lack of first-class facilities
July 29, 2024
Japan will achieve a goal of running a primary budget surplus next year for the first time since it was introduced in 2002, a government estimate showed on Monday, as
July 29, 2024
Indonesian President Joko Widodo spent his first night in the eagle-shaped palace of the country's proposed new capital Nusantara ahead of official
July 29, 2024
Leaders across the Americas and beyond reacted to the Venezuelan electoral authority's announcement just after midnight on Monday that President Nicolas Maduro had won a third term in
July 29, 2024
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro said after midnight on Monday that his re-election is triumph of peace and stability and reiterated his campaign trail assertion that Venezuela's
July 29, 2024
The United States has serious concerns that results announced by Venezuela's electoral authority declaring President Nicolas Maduro had won a third term, do not reflect
July 29, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei has told his country's struggling farmers that he was committed to scraping export taxes and rescuing the key agricultural industry
July 28, 2024
Peru's President Dina Boluarte was upbeat about the country's economy in an independence day speech to Congress, predicting higher-than-expected economic growth and
July 28, 2024
Palestinian swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab's sole Olympic race lasted less than a minute but just being in the water was a statement in itself.
July 28, 2024
Britain’s new left-leaning government says the nation is “broke and broken,” blaming the situation on its predecessors ahead of a major speech on the state of the public finances that is widely expected to lay the groundwork for higher taxes
July 28, 2024
Germany Finance Minister Christian Lindner has warned the country's Defence Minister that there will be no additional money to modernise the armed forces beyond what the coalition
July 28, 2024
Iran’s supreme leader has endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as president, allowing the reformist heart surgeon to take charge of a country weakened by economic sanctions over its nuclear program
July 28, 2024
Iran's supreme leader formally endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as the country's president on Sunday, after he won an election this month by pledging a pragmatic foreign
July 28, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has raised $200 million since she emerged as the likely Democratic presidential nominee last week
July 28, 2024
The Philippines' foreign ministry accused China on Sunday of 'mischaracterising' an arrangement between them that allowed the unimpeded resupply of Filipino troops stationed on a
July 28, 2024
Tammy Baldwin looks to maintain edge over top of the ticket in battleground Wisconsin
July 28, 2024
Lawmakers from at least six countries say Chinese diplomats are pressuring them not to attend a China-focused conference in Taiwan
July 28, 2024
Wisconsin Republicans are asking voters to take away the governor’s power to unilaterally spend federal money, a reaction to the billions of dollars that flowed into the state during the COVID-19 pandemic
July 28, 2024
Phones blow up with text messages
July 28, 2024
U.S.
July 27, 2024
Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says the European Union is sliding toward oblivion in a rambling anti-Western speech in which he warned of a new, Asia-oriented “world order.”
July 27, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris cast herself as the "underdog" in the presidential race and called her Republican opponent Donald Trump "just plain
July 27, 2024
Republican nominee Donald Trump has called her "crazy," "nuts" and "dumb as a rock."
July 27, 2024
Foreign ministers of the Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN on Saturday condemned violence against civilians in military-ruled Myanmar and urged all parties to end hostilities and follow
July 27, 2024
Youth-led progressive organizations have warned for months that Joe Biden had a problem with young voters, pleading with the president to work more closely with them to refocus on the issues most important to younger generations or risk losing their votes
July 27, 2024
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Saturday the conflict in military-ruled Myanmar was worsening and her message to the ruling junta was the situation there was unsustainable
July 27, 2024
A day after California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order directing state agencies to start clearing homeless encampments on state land, including lots under freeways, the homeless people living in these encampments are wondering where else they could go
July 26, 2024
Government to pay former FBI officials $2 million in settlements over release of anti-Trump texts
July 26, 2024
Two former FBI officials have settled lawsuits with the Justice Department to resolve claims that their privacy was violated when the department leaked to the news media text messages that they had sent one another that disparaged former President Donald Trump
July 26, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said it was a sacred mission of the current generation to build a "paradise for the people" based on the ideology defended by a previous generation of
July 26, 2024
Billionaire Democratic donors Barry Diller and Reid Hoffman said in interviews this week they hope Kamala Harris will replace Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan if she
July 26, 2024
Nevada election officials verified enough signatures for Robert F
July 26, 2024
As Venezuela heads for pivotal elections at the weekend, its bondholders are on a recruitment drive in the hope the vote will open up some
July 26, 2024
Authorities from Venezuela and Panama on Friday said normal air travel had resumed between the countries after Panama had earlier
July 26, 2024
Turkish police scuffled with protesters in the capital Ankara on Friday during a demonstration against plans to round up millions of stray dogs.
July 26, 2024
The White House will offer deportation relief and work permits to an estimated 11,500 Lebanese nationals already in the U.S., due to conflict
July 26, 2024
Alabama man who threatened to kill Arizona election workers pleads guilty, federal prosecutors say
July 26, 2024
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has apologized for a comment about Ohio Sen. JD Vance earlier this week — but not to Vance
July 26, 2024
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is aware of the case of a German national sentenced to death in Belarus and is concerned, a government spokesperson said on Friday.
July 26, 2024
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Friday that Dmitry Bulgakov, a former deputy defence minister, had been arrested and charged with corruption, the Interfax news
July 26, 2024
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has promised to expand cooperation with Pyongyang in a message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea's foreign ministry said on
July 26, 2024
The Indian links of some U.S. presidential election contenders probably mean little additional benefit for ties, experts said,
July 26, 2024
Arizona is already expected to play a critical role in the race for the White House as it did in 2020
July 26, 2024
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her coalition's candidate Edmundo Gonzalez have commanded
July 26, 2024
Venezuelan migrants in South America and Europe say they have struggled to register to vote in their country's
July 26, 2024
Exclusive: CNN survey finds 48 states say Harris can get on ballot instead of Biden, rejecting claim switch breaks state laws
July 26, 2024
LinkedIn billionaire is going all-in on Kamala Harris. But he wants her to make a big change
July 26, 2024
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy urged China to prevent its companies from supporting Russia's military, his office said on Friday following a meeting between Lammy and his
July 26, 2024
Sri Lanka's Election Commission has formally approved President Ranil Wickremesinghe to contest the Indian Ocean island's presidential election on Sept. 21.
July 26, 2024
China and South Korea should avoid interference from external factors and expand common interests, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his South Korean counterpart on Friday.
July 26, 2024
Former government ministers Mel Stride and Robert Jenrick have entered the race to become the next leader of Britain's Conservative Party, which lost power after 14 years at this
July 26, 2024
Israeli officials criticized U.S.
July 26, 2024
It's a big week for central banks, with policymakers in the United States, Japan and Britain all due to reconsider lending rates and markets on edge over more earnings from U.S. tech giants
July 26, 2024
In this small town in eastern Germany, far-right politician Bjoern Hoecke promises a rapt audience he will stop immigration and housing shortages,
July 26, 2024
Thailand's main opposition figurehead is hopeful his election-winning Move Forward party will survive an upcoming dissolution case, but
July 26, 2024
Thousands of mourners gathered in Hanoi for the second day of the funeral of the man who dominated Vietnamese politics for over a decade, Communist Party general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong
July 26, 2024
The woman behind Venezuela’s upstart opposition movement
July 26, 2024
Goldman Sachs said on Thursday that whoever wins the U.S. presidential election in November will have limited tools to significantly boost domestic oil supply next year.
July 26, 2024
Venezuela’s presidential candidates have closed their campaigns ahead of Sunday's vote with demonstrations attended by thousands of people
July 26, 2024
A man who was on the verge of walking out of prison this week after a judge found evidence of his “actual innocence” and overturned his murder conviction now faces a fresh legal hurdle
July 25, 2024
A key question is looming for Vice President Kamala Harris as she edges closer to gaining the Democratic presidential nomination: Can she turn the Biden-Harris economic record into a political advantage in a way that President Joe Biden failed to do
July 25, 2024
A U.S. judge said Thursday that he may reverse course on ending Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy and instead keep Donald Trump's former lawyer under Chapter 11
July 25, 2024
Britain's new finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to reveal a 20 billion pound ($25.7 billion) shortfall in the public finances, potentially paving the way for tax rises in
July 25, 2024
Two lawsuits accusing New York Governor Kathy Hochul of violating state law with her decision to halt the implementation of a congestion charge to drive into
July 25, 2024
Wexton makes history as first member to use AI voice on House floor
July 25, 2024
The White House on Thursday expressed concern about the threat of violence in Venezuela's election on Sunday and warned President Nicolas
July 25, 2024
The 2024 White House campaign has thrust a handful of governors and senators into the mix for vice president
July 25, 2024
Protesters against the Gaza war have held a “die-in” across from Lafayette Park and the White House as President Joe Biden met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
July 25, 2024
South Africa’s Democratic Alliance is taking the African National Congress, the party it co-governs the country with, to court over a preelection speech given by President Cyril Ramaphosa
July 25, 2024
A Senate committee has voted to authorize an investigation into the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care and to subpoena the company’s CEO
July 25, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ first 2024 presidential campaign video is soundtracked by Beyoncé’s “Freedom,” a cut from her 2016 landmark album, “Lemonade.”
July 25, 2024
The United States on Thursday will impose sanctions on a coalition of rebel groups it accused of seeking to overthrow the Democratic Republic of Congo's
July 25, 2024
Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Thursday he trusts the country's military will ensure respect for the result of the presidential election this Sunday, as he
July 25, 2024
The Federal Communications Commission has advanced a proposal that would require political advertisers to disclose their use of artificial intelligence in broadcast television and radio ads
July 25, 2024
Indonesia's foreign minister at a regional meeting on Thursday called out warring camps in Myanmar over their refusal to agree to dialogue, as fighting intensifies between the ruling
July 25, 2024
Chilean President Gabriel Boric urged Venezuela's government to guarantee fair elections and respect the country's Sunday vote during a meeting with reporters on Thursday.
July 25, 2024
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday in Laos, where the two leaders agreed to resolve border issues as soon as possible
July 25, 2024
The prolonged economic and political instability in Venezuela has forced millions of Venezuelans to leave over the past decade, quashing many of their dreams and leaving many wondering if they’ll ever return to what was once South America’s most prosperous country
July 25, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei has arrived in Paris, where he is expected to meet French President Emmanuel Macron after tensions escalated between their countries over the Argentine soccer team’s derogatory post-match chants about French players
July 25, 2024
Former President Donald Trump’s selection of JD Vance as his running mate has led to a surge in sales for “Hillbilly Elegy,” his best-selling memoir that came out in 2016
July 25, 2024
A Georgia judge has denied a preliminary request to block a commission created to discipline and remove prosecutors
July 25, 2024
Jennifer Aniston criticizes JD Vance for ‘childless cat ladies’ remarks: ‘I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children’
July 25, 2024
History is dotted with instances of strongmen who burnish their image or crack down on opponents after attempts on their life.
July 25, 2024
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has called on Hong Kong to prevent Russia and Russian businesses from using the region to circumvent sanctions
July 25, 2024
Laughter, tears, and requests for help often greet Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado as she tours the country urging voters to back change in the
July 25, 2024
The charged atmosphere around the campaign for Venezuela's presidency - marred by arrests and accusations of conspiracy and sabotage - does not seem like a
July 25, 2024
Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela has attracted a level of voter enthusiasm not seen in at least a decade.
July 25, 2024
By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in power since 2013 and running for a third term on July 28, is confident he is still the right man to lead the OPEC country that has
July 25, 2024
As President Emmanuel Macron welcomes business leaders including Elon Musk to Paris ahead of Friday's Olympic opening ceremony, there are early signs France's political deadlock is
July 25, 2024
Kamala Harris wants to be America’s first Silicon Valley president. She has tech’s support
July 25, 2024
Mexico's incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum will likely face a new challenge fulfilling the dream of energy independence that led her predecessor to
July 25, 2024
Former first lady Melania Trump has a memoir coming out this fall, “Melania,” billed as “a powerful and inspiring story of a woman who has carved her own path, overcome adversity and defined personal excellence.”
July 25, 2024
Investors are scrambling to shore up global portfolios against wild market swings ahead of the Nov.
July 25, 2024
Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch
July 25, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Bashar al-Assad in the Kremlin as Moscow nudges the Syrian leader towards a meeting with
July 25, 2024
Adding a citizenship question to the census reduces the participation of people who aren’t U.S. citizens, particularly those from Latin American countries
July 25, 2024
Vietnam on Thursday began a two-day state funeral service to bid farewell to Nguyen Phu Trong, 80, the leader of its ruling Communist Party who died a week earlier.
July 25, 2024
The State Election Board in Georgia once toiled in relative obscurity
July 25, 2024
Some U.S. states are scrapping investments in Chinese companies amid tensions between countries with the world's largest economies
July 25, 2024
A Hong Kong court dismissed on Thursday a bid by the legal team for jailed democrat Jimmy Lai to end his national security trial, saying prosecutors appeared to
July 25, 2024
The ex-wife of second gentleman Doug Emhoff defended Vice President Kamala Harris against sexist criticism about her lack of biological children. CNN's Sunlen Serfaty takes a look at the relationship between the presumptive Democratic nominee and her blended family, including two stepchildren who gave her the title "Mamala."
July 24, 2024
The acting director of the U.S.
July 24, 2024
Kamala Harris is already facing a wave of Republican-backed attack ads questioning her leadership, her progressive record and what she knew about President Joe Biden’s decline
July 24, 2024
Georgia state Superintendent Richard Woods now says the state will pay for districts to teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies
July 24, 2024
Negotiations on a ceasefire-for-hostages deal in the Gaza conflict appear to be in their closing stages and U.S.
July 24, 2024
A Department of Justice watchdog investigation has found no evidence that politics played an improper role in a decision to propose a lighter prison sentence for Roger Stone, a close ally of former President Donald Trump
July 24, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is beginning to vet about a dozen possible candidates to be her running mate as she approaches one of most consequential decisions of her new presidential candidacy
July 24, 2024
Brazil and the United States will unveil a joint climate transition initiative, Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Wednesday, after earlier meeting with U.S.
July 24, 2024
The Missouri Supreme Court has halted the immediate release of a man whose murder conviction was overturned — just as the man was about to walk free
July 24, 2024
Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill to hold energy companies accountable if they are found by federal regulators to have colluded with
July 24, 2024
Russian transgender politician reverses decision to detransition, saying she was acting ‘out of fear’
July 24, 2024
Plans to hold a nonbinding referendum on Puerto Rico’s political status have come under scrutiny for its multimillion-dollar cost as election officials announced the order and description of choices on the upcoming ballot
July 24, 2024
Nigeria's government on Wednesday pleaded for more time and patience to end economic hardships as citizens mobilise for demonstrations, a day after the country's
July 24, 2024
Russia said on Wednesday that the upheaval surrounding the U.S. election, including an assassination attempt against Donald Trump and the exit of President Joe
July 24, 2024
An assassin’s bullet couldn’t knock George Wallace out of politics − but it made him seek redemption.
July 24, 2024
Iran's foreign ministry summoned the German ambassador in Tehran on Wednesday over Berlin's decision to ban the Islamic Centre Hamburg (IZH) association, the official IRNA news
July 24, 2024
What do Venezuelans believe in
July 24, 2024
Germany plans to hold the next general elections for its lower house of parliament on Sept. 28 next year, the government said on Wednesday, in line with the nation's
July 24, 2024
Kenya's President William Ruto on Wednesday named John Mbadi as finance minister in a cabinet that includes opposition coalition members in a planned broad-based government.
July 24, 2024
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Ukraine's signal on talks with Moscow appeared to be in unison with Russia's own position, but that more details were needed.
July 24, 2024
Griselda Ascanio keeps an improvised wood-burning stove ready in her backyard in Maracay, 120 kilometers (75 miles)
July 24, 2024
The European Commission has warned Slovakia that it will take immediate legal action if the government pushes ahead with a proposed law requiring NGOs that receive funding from
July 24, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has told members of the historically Black sorority Zeta Phi Beta that “we are not playing around,” and asked for their support in November
July 24, 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday nominated four members of the main opposition party to a "broad-based" cabinet he promised in response to nationwide protests, but
July 24, 2024
The French Alps' bid to host the 2030 Winter Games has been approved by the International Olympic Committee with conditions attached
July 24, 2024
North Korea’s trash balloons fall near South’s presidential office
July 24, 2024
For the mayor of the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv, wartime crises like water and power outages and a crumbling local economy are short-term
July 24, 2024
Corporate planners must have a headache as the U.S. political pendulum swings at its fastest rate since World War Two and the related policy churn may act as a drag on
July 24, 2024
The German government has banned an organization accused of being an “outpost” of Iran's theocracy, promoting the ideology of its leadership and supporting Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group
July 24, 2024
Germany has banned the Islamic Centre Hamburg (IZH) and its subsidiary organisations for pursuing radical Islamist goals, the interior ministry said on Wednesday.
July 24, 2024
The Philippines has ordered foreigners working in offshore gambling firms to leave the country in two months' time, its immigration bureau said on Wednesday, following President
July 24, 2024
‘Her extraordinary origin story could help expand the base’: Diverse donors race to help Harris make history
July 24, 2024
Taiwan staff at multinational firms in China have nothing to fear as long as they don't break the law, the Chinese government said on Wednesday, following new legal guidelines that
July 24, 2024
Factories, offices and banks reopened in Bangladesh on Wednesday after a nationwide curfew enforced by the army was eased and relative calm prevailed following days of
July 24, 2024
Japan protested to Russia on Wednesday over curbs denying entry to 13 Japanese business executives, including the Toyota Motor chairman, as part of counter-sanctions measures.
July 24, 2024
North Korean balloons carrying trash have landed near South Korea's presidential office, the Presidential Security Service said on Wednesday.
July 24, 2024
Trump said he’d consider Jamie Dimon for Treasury secretary but now says he doesn’t know who said that
July 24, 2024
Disillusioned with Biden, Hollywood is now energized by Kamala Harris
July 23, 2024
U.S.
July 23, 2024
State election directors from across the country have voiced serious concerns to a top U.S. Postal Service official that the system won’t be able to handle an expected crush of mail-in ballots in the November election
July 23, 2024
A GOP congressman called Kamala Harris a ‘DEI hire.’ Some caution it’s a sign of what’s to come
July 23, 2024
Trash carried by at least one North Korean balloon has fallen on the South Korean presidential compound, raising worries about the security of key South Korean facilities during North Korean provocations
July 23, 2024
A proposal to change Ohio’s troubled political mapmaking system has qualified for the November ballot
July 23, 2024
Georgia is refusing to provide state funding for the new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies
July 23, 2024
While Steve Bannon is serving a four-month federal prison term, he's got another trial coming up
July 23, 2024
Exiled Russian journalist Mikhail Zygar convicted in absentia for criticizing Russian army
July 23, 2024
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey will resign his seat effective August 20, according to multiple sources familiar with the plan.
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday his outgoing government will remain focused on the Olympic games in a caretaker role until mid-August, after which he will look to
July 23, 2024
Rudy Giuliani’s first-class RNC travel was paid for by Mike Lindell’s media platform, attorney says
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron says he'll maintain his centrist caretaker government through the end of the Olympic Games in mid-August to avoid “disorder.”
July 23, 2024
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey says he is resigning from office Aug. 20 following his conviction for taking bribes for corrupt acts including acting as an agent of the Egyptian government
July 23, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris must choose a running mate in only a few weeks as Democrats prepare for their convention next month
July 23, 2024
Actor George Clooney, a key Democratic fundraiser who made a public call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, endorsed Vice President Kamala
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday his outgoing government will remain in place until mid-August while France hosts the Olympic Games,
July 23, 2024
Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced a bill designed to undo a ruling last month by the U.S.
July 23, 2024
Egyptian authorities have extended the pretrial detention of at least 125 people and arrested two journalists shortly before holding a national dialogue on Tuesday to discuss pretrial
July 23, 2024
Nearly a third of Ukrainians would accept some territorial concessions to Russia for a quick end to the war, a more than three-fold increase over the past year, although most still oppose
July 23, 2024
US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle was grilled over security failures that led to the assassination attempt against Donald Trump by house members from both parties in a hearing Monday.
July 23, 2024
CNN law enforcement analyst and former Secret Service agent Jonathan Wackrow told CNN's Jim Acosta that Director Kimberly Cheatle had "no other option" than to resign after a disastrous House hearing over Trump's assassination attempt.
July 23, 2024
Ukraine's foreign minister arrived in China on Tuesday for talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi on ways to achieve a "fair peace" in the war with Russia and also to discuss bilateral
July 23, 2024
Ireland's main opposition party, Sinn Fein, outlined a stricter immigration policy on Tuesday after identifying its lack of clarity on the issue as a major reason for a poor showing
July 23, 2024
Estonia's incoming government will support Ukraine until "victory” in its war with Russia, Prime Minister Kirsten Michal told Reuters in an
July 23, 2024
There’s been a head-spinning reversal of messages from the public-policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention
July 23, 2024
Black Lives Matter demanded on Tuesday that the Democratic National Committee immediately host an informal, virtual snap primary across the country
July 23, 2024
Keeping the United States together meant more than defeating the Confederacy. Lincoln first had to unite a fractured North.
July 23, 2024
Germany’s governing coalition and the conservative opposition have presented a plan to protect the country’s highest court against possible future manipulation or obstruction by extremist or authoritarian politicians
July 23, 2024
Hungary's foreign minister voiced indifference on Tuesday over a decision by the European Union's top diplomat to shift an EU ministers' meeting from Budapest to Brussels in a
July 23, 2024
The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is seeking reelection on Sunday, has had some success in curbing formerly sky-high inflation, but workers
July 23, 2024
Anti-government protesters in Kenya’s capital have clashed with an emerging pro-government group as weeks of turmoil continue
July 23, 2024
A chartered flight carrying 123 Malaysians evacuated from deadly violence in Bangladesh arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, Malaysia's home minister said.
July 23, 2024
The Kremlin on Tuesday called a European Union plan to use interest earned on frozen Russian assets to fund military aid to Ukraine "theft" and said it would take
July 23, 2024
Ugandan security forces detained dozens of young people on Tuesday, a rights group said, as they took part in a banned protest rally in downtown Kampala against
July 23, 2024
Kenya's police fired tear gas to prevent scuffles between groups of protesters and government supporters in the capital Nairobi on Tuesday, as youth-led
July 23, 2024
Japan will continue to work with the United States for peace on the Taiwan Strait regardless of who is in the White House after the November presidential election,
July 23, 2024
Philippines bans gambling operations catered to illicit Chinese players
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron hoped the Paris Olympics would cement his legacy.
July 23, 2024
Russia's lower house of parliament, the Duma, has proposed disciplinary detention for up to 10 days for troops using devices with camera and geolocation functions in combat zones
July 23, 2024
The Bangladesh government said on Tuesday it would heed a Supreme Court ruling that 93% of state jobs be open to competition,
July 23, 2024
Exclusive: Beyoncé gives Kamala Harris permission to use her song ‘Freedom’ for her presidential campaign
July 23, 2024
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is working hard to shore up the loyalty of the armed forces and keep top commanders in line, days ahead of a hotly disputed election that threatens the self-proclaimed socialist's hold on power
July 23, 2024
A groups that monitors settlements in the West Bank says Israel has budgeted millions of dollars to protect and support the growth of small, unofficial Jewish farms in the Israeli-occupied territory
July 23, 2024
Palestinian rivals including Hamas and Fatah agreed to form a unity government at talks hosted by China, Beijing said on Tuesday, a deal
July 23, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris surpassed the number of delegates needed to claim the Democratic presidential nomination on Monday night, campaign sources told Reuters.
July 23, 2024
Biden administration asks Supreme Court to let it enforce anti-discrimination rules for pregnant women in schools
July 22, 2024
A week after Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president, President Joe Biden’s team used Musk’s social media platform X — in addition to more neutral spaces such as Facebook and Instagram — to announce he is ending his campaign for reelection
July 22, 2024
Myanmar junta leader assumes presidential powers as president takes ‘sick leave,’ state media reports
July 22, 2024
The top two lawmakers on the Senate energy committee on Monday introduced long-awaited legislation to speed permitting of power transmission, mining and
July 22, 2024
Royal Canadian Mounted Police said on Monday they charged two Alberta men with uttering threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other Canadian political leaders.
July 22, 2024
Kamala Harris’ career as a prosecutor lets her use law-and-order themes to fight back against America’s first convicted felon former president.
July 22, 2024
Harris campaign begins to conduct outreach to youth organizations to win over young voters
July 22, 2024
A Hollywood "Dembargo" on political donations has ended, as key fundraisers and celebrities from rapper Cardi B to Oscar
July 22, 2024
Several thousand mourners have attended the funeral for a Ukrainian former lawmaker best known for her campaign to promote the Ukrainian language
July 22, 2024
‘The Simpsons’ are once again getting credit for predicting American politics
July 22, 2024
Multiple false claims and conspiracy theories have surfaced since Vice President Kamala Harris announced her plans to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee for the White House
July 22, 2024
Who is Kamala Harris? The life of the woman stepping into the 2024 limelight
July 22, 2024
Senate Ethics Committee initiates review of Sen. Bob Menendez’s alleged rules violations
July 22, 2024
Will Maya Rudolph’s “funt,” aka Vice President Kamala Harris, be back on “Saturday Night Live?”
July 22, 2024
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he spoke with Vice President Kamala Harris soon after she became the prohibitive favorite to lead the Democratic ticket
July 22, 2024
Jeffries and Schumer set to endorse Harris soon as Pelosi throws her support behind the vice president
July 22, 2024
The U_K_'s new home secretary says a scrapped plan by former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda was the “most shocking waste of taxpayer money I have ever seen."
July 22, 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will head to Asia this week on an eight-day trip aimed at shoring up ties with Indo-Pacific allies and partners but with the priority of assuring them that the United States remains committed to the region
July 22, 2024
France's centre-right bloc proposed a "legislative pact" on Monday that could pave the way for a broader deal with French President Emmanuel Macron's party as political leaders
July 22, 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin head to Asia this week to reassure allies and partners of
July 22, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday he hopes the American people will elect the best candidate in November, whether Donald Trump or a Democrat, and that
July 22, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday urged Venezuela's government to respect the result of next Sunday's presidential election, saying he was "scared" by
July 22, 2024
The Philippines and the United States will hold a 2+2 dialogue between their foreign and defence ministers in Manila on July 30, Manila's foreign ministry said on Monday.
July 22, 2024
All duties of Myanmar's figurehead president have been transferred to the chief of the ruling junta, Min Aung Hlaing, after the nominal head of state was placed on medical leave following a
July 22, 2024
Pakistan's Interior Ministry says police have raided the imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party office in Islamabad and arrested its spokesman for carrying out anti-state propaganda
July 22, 2024
A Russian court has sentenced Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist for U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), to 6-1/2 years in prison for spreading false
July 22, 2024
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered an immediate ban on the mostly Chinese-run online gaming operations in the country
July 22, 2024
Greece's coast guard denied accusations by the Turkish defence ministry on Monday that it had pushed back migrants off the island of Lesbos into Turkish territory.
July 22, 2024
Estonia's parliament on Monday approved Climate Minister Kristen Michal as the country's next prime minister, replacing Kaja Kallas who recently resigned to become the European
July 22, 2024
Italy's defence minister has accused NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg of betraying Rome by not appointing an Italian as the alliance's new envoy tasked with coordinating NATO's
July 22, 2024
The European Union has decided to open dialogue on visa liberalisation with Armenia, the EU said on Monday, in what Yerevan's foreign minister described as a "milestone"
July 22, 2024
Politics has toppled global markets from record peaks and over a turbulent few weeks stepped to the fore as investors confront the
July 22, 2024
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos banned offshore gambling operators on Monday, targeting an online industry that the regulator has said is dominated by Chinese firms and
July 22, 2024
India's top court ruled on Monday that restaurants cannot be forced to display the names of their owners, suspending police orders in two northern states that critics had said
July 22, 2024
Bangladesh is still without internet for a fifth day and the government declared a public holiday Monday, as authorities maintained tight control despite apparent calm following a court order that scaled back a controversial system for allocating government jobs that sparked violent protests
July 22, 2024
A Spanish court on Monday summoned Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to testify as a witness in an investigation into alleged corruption and influence peddling accusations
July 22, 2024
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Monday his country "cannot yield" and "cannot waver" on its position in the South China Sea, but it will find ways to de-escalate
July 22, 2024
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has fired two senior members of government including the foreign minister in a mini-cabinet reshuffle, her office said.
July 22, 2024
Pakistan police arrested two aides of former prime minister Imran Khan on Monday in a raid on his party's secretariat, despite the jailed ex-leader having won a
July 22, 2024
Soldiers and police sealed off the headquarters of Uganda's biggest opposition party on Monday in what a police spokesperson called a precautionary move ahead
July 22, 2024
The Philippines will keep asserting its rights in the South China Sea after it reached a "provisional arrangement" with China about its resupply missions to the contested Second
July 22, 2024
As imbalances in China's economy deepen, pressure is growing on Beijing to deliver on the decade-old policy promises it revived at an agenda-setting
July 22, 2024
A plan by Australia's federal opposition that would slow the roll-out of renewable power and build a network of nuclear reactors has set the scene for a divisive
July 22, 2024
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blamed her political opponents for deadly violence that swept the country during recent
July 22, 2024
How Harris is preparing to contrast her record as a prosecutor with Trump’s as a felon
July 22, 2024
Unlike previous elections in Venezuela, thousands of supporters of the typically fractured opposition have agreed to organize, mobilize and support voters during the highly anticipated July 28 presidential contest
July 22, 2024
Hunter Biden has dropped a lawsuit against Fox News for publishing nude photos and videos of him in a fictionalized "mock trial" show focused on his foreign dealings, according to a court
July 22, 2024
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance has used his first solo campaign appearances to throw fresh barbs at Vice President Kamala Harris
July 22, 2024
This year's presidential race was supposed to be a rematch between two older white men, Joe Biden and Donald Trump
July 22, 2024
Trump’s team is already on the attack against Harris
July 22, 2024
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins spoke to Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump minutes after President Joe Biden announced that he is exiting the 2024 presidential race. She shares what Trump told her.
July 22, 2024
Mayorkas names bipartisan panel to lead independent review of Trump assassination attempt
July 22, 2024
As dozens of Hill Democrats back Harris, here’s why key Democratic leaders haven’t yet weighed in
July 22, 2024
The delegates will decide the next Democratic nominee as a groundswell forms for Harris
July 21, 2024
Donald Trump’s campaign has spent the last year-and-a-half viciously attacking Joe Biden, ridiculing his policies, mocking his fumbles and relishing a rematch they felt they were winning
July 21, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will try to show swing voters that his likely new rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, has her
July 21, 2024
It was never President Joe Biden’s intention to leave the race
July 21, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is headed to Washington, leaving behind a brutal war to make a politically precarious speech before a joint session of Congress
July 21, 2024
Democratic lawmakers are hailing President Joe Biden’s historic decision not to seek reelection as putting his country and his party before himself
July 21, 2024
She’s already broken barriers, and now Kamala Harris could soon become the first Black woman and the first person of South Asian descent to head a major party's presidential ticket after President Joe Biden’s ended his reelection bid
July 21, 2024
Following are reactions from foreign leaders and officials to U.S.
July 21, 2024
With President Joe Biden out of the presidential race, the Democratic Party will have to find another nominee. Past methods of choosing have had their flaws, but also their successes.
July 21, 2024
U.S.
July 21, 2024
With President Joe Biden ending his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats now must navigate a shift that is unprecedented this late in an election year
July 21, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Sunday he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat in
July 21, 2024
Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 15 people including women and children overnight in Gaza
July 21, 2024
The Democratic party will be taking a historic gamble if it now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris to become its presidential candidate, betting that a
July 21, 2024
Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister has secured overwhelming support in parliament with more than two-thirds of members voting in his favor
July 21, 2024
The Israeli military issued call-up notices to 1,000 members of the ultra-Orthodox community on Sunday in a move meant to bolster the army's ranks but which could further inflame
July 21, 2024
Britain’s new Treasury chief says she will run the economy with “iron discipline.”
July 21, 2024
China released a policy document on Sunday, outlining known ambitions, from developing advanced industries to improving the business environment, with analysts spotting no sign of
July 21, 2024
Donald Trump said on Saturday nobody warned him of a problem in the lead-up to the former president's rally in Pennsylvania when a would-be assassin shot him in the ear.
July 21, 2024
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's decision not to back Ursula von der Leyen as European Commission chief was driven by fear of losing rightwing
July 21, 2024
Taiwan must protect its sovereignty and know its own culture and history, President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday, rejecting what he said was the previous mistaken
July 21, 2024
Former President Donald Trump’s security detail had complained they were not being given enough resources and personnel by the Secret Service over the past two years, and the agency acknowledged Saturday it denied some requests. CNN's Law Enforcement Analyst Jonathan Wackrow discusses this further.
July 21, 2024
Bangladesh’s top court has scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants after it led to nationwide unrest and deadly clashes between police and protesters that have killed scores of people
July 21, 2024
Deep-blue Milwaukee’s downtown turned red as thousands of Republican National Convention delegates and other party stalwarts gathered to formally rally behind Donald Trump as their candidate for president in the pivotal swing state
July 21, 2024
President Joe Biden's election campaign last month outraised and outspent his challenger Donald Trump, according to disclosures published on Saturday that showed the
July 21, 2024
North Korea on Sunday floated balloons carrying trash towards South Korea, South Korea's military said, declaring it would respond with "full-scale" loudspeaker broadcasts.
July 20, 2024
Clintons privately urge donors to keep giving to Biden as long as he remains presumptive nominee
July 20, 2024
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev pledged on Saturday to help France's overseas territories secure independence, the latest in a series of incidents
July 20, 2024
New information and video analysis give a detailed timeline of the gunman’s movements, and how counter-snipers and police responded in the moments leading up to the attempted assassination of former President Trump. CNN’s Kyung Lah reports.
July 20, 2024
Vietnam will hold a state funeral next week for Nguyen Phu Trong, the leader of its ruling Communist Party who died on Friday, the government said on Saturday.
July 20, 2024
A Ukrainian former lawmaker best known for her crusade to promote the Ukrainian language has died after being shot in the street by an unknown assailant
July 20, 2024
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July 20, 2024
Ruth Lieberman, a Jewish settler in the Israeli occupied West Bank, is determined to thwart international pressure for a sovereign
July 20, 2024
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said she would still be able to work with Ursula von der Leyen despite her Brothers of Italy party having voted against a second term for the
July 20, 2024
Greek Cypriots mourned and Turkish Cypriots rejoiced on Saturday, the 50th anniversary of Turkey's invasion of part of the island after
July 20, 2024
President Joe Biden is calling longtime U_S_ Rep_ Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas “a towering figure in our politics.”
July 20, 2024
Republican Donald Trump held his first public campaign rally since he was injured in an assassination attempt, an event in the battleground state of Michigan alongside his new running mate
July 20, 2024
China and Canada should promote normalising relations and get back on track toward establishing a strategic partnership, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Canadian counterpart,
July 20, 2024
Israel’s invitation to this year’s atomic bomb commemorations in Japan has sparked a controversy over double standards
July 20, 2024
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos has lost a bid to get rid of part of the criminal case against him as he heads toward trial on charges that include defrauding campaign donors
July 19, 2024
The fight to keep a proposed immigration initiative off Arizona's Nov. 5 ballot is not over yet
July 19, 2024
The U.S.
July 19, 2024
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, disregarding international calls to release his country's political prisoners, suggested on Friday he would enlist them to clear up widespread
July 19, 2024
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, said on Friday that democracy in Guatemala "remains in danger," despite election winner Bernardo Arevalo
July 19, 2024
The top four officers of the National Guard Bureau have left or are set to retire in about two weeks, and to date no nominations for their replacements have been confirmed by the Senate
July 19, 2024
A gunman on Friday shot and killed a nationalist former member of Ukraine's parliament known for vociferous campaigns to defend the Ukrainian language, authorities said.
July 19, 2024
Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Friday he will run for another presidential term in Oct. 6 elections.
July 19, 2024
Brazil has reached agreement for consensus documents to be approved at the G20 finance meetings scheduled for next week in Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Lyrio, Brazil's ambassador at
July 19, 2024
Months beforehand, some Pennsylvania lawmakers had proposed to outlaw the type of rifle that was used in the assassination attempt against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump
July 19, 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday that he speaks with his Chinese counterpart fairly regularly, adding that he will see him next week in Laos.
July 19, 2024
Student loan payments will be paused for 8 million borrowers after appeals court temporarily halts Biden’s repayment plan
July 19, 2024
Deadly protests by thousands of students in Bangladesh against quotas in government jobs has brought focus to a history of violence in a country born out of a war between India
July 19, 2024
U.S.
July 19, 2024
In the eyes of much of the media, Donald Trump failed to stick the landing with his acceptance speech at the Republican national convention
July 19, 2024
The European Commission said on Friday it would provide the Palestinian Authority with 400 million euros ($435.5 million) in emergency financial support in the coming two months amid
July 19, 2024
Myanmar’s military government has held a wreath-laying ceremony in the country’s largest city to mark the 77th anniversary of the assassination of the country’s fallen independence heroes, including Gen. Aung San, the father of the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi
July 19, 2024
Vietnam's President To Lam, who has taken on the duties of deceased Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong, is a skilful behind-the-scenes
July 19, 2024
Nguyen Phu Trong, the Marxist-Leninist who led Vietnam for more than a decade overseeing rapid economic growth and more recently trod a fine
July 19, 2024
Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party and the country’s most powerful politician, has died following months of ill health
July 19, 2024
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong died on Friday after holding the country's most powerful position for 13 years during
July 19, 2024
A Russian military delegation is in North Korea to work on implementing agreements reached during President Vladimir Putin's recent visit to Pyongyang, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry
July 19, 2024
Republican officials, strategists and activists who packed into their national convention this week are exuding a confidence not seen in decades
July 19, 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday mostly named holdovers from the cabinet he sacked last week to a new government meant to respond to the
July 19, 2024
Begona Gomez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, appeared before a judge on Friday but declined to answer questions about corruption and influence
July 19, 2024
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Volatility is resurfacing as a turbulent week for world markets and politics was met on Friday with a global tech outage that's
July 19, 2024
China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang will attend the 21st China-Russia Energy Cooperation Committee meeting and the sixth China-Russia Energy Business Forum on July 21-23, the
July 19, 2024
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday that former U.S.
July 19, 2024
Once a bustling hub, Nicosia International Airport has stood deserted for the past 50 years, a still enduring symbol of Turkey's invasion of Cyprus half a
July 19, 2024
For four nights at Donald Trump's nominating convention in Milwaukee, a roster of speakers attempted to give one of the most divisive politicians in recent U.S.
July 19, 2024
The nominal president of military-ruled Myanmar is suffering from serious illnesses, state media reported on Friday, in a rare statement on the health of a key junta figure just weeks
July 19, 2024
Melania Trump and Ivanka Trump were at the Republican National Convention on its last night
July 19, 2024
Former President Barack Obama has found himself in a vexing position as his old running mate Joe Biden negotiates one of the most sensitive political moments for the Democratic Party in decades
July 19, 2024
The keen of bagpipes, a three-volley gun salute and a bugle sounding taps pierced the air of a small Pennsylvania town as hundreds gathered to honor an ex-fire chief who was shot and killed at a rally for former President Donald Trump
July 19, 2024
Hard-line President Alexander Lukashenko has led Belarus for 30 years and intends to seek yet another term in office
July 19, 2024
Associates of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have discussed holding a phone call between the two
July 19, 2024
For three decades, European leaders have come and gone, but Alexander Lukashenko remains in absolute control of Belarus
July 19, 2024
China's economic recovery is not strong enough and the government needs to implement macro policies more effectively, said the senior Communist Party official for financial and
July 19, 2024
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that he would convey Japan's stance on foreign exchange at meetings of the Group of Twenty (G20) finance leaders to be held in Rio de
July 19, 2024
CNN's Van Jones weighs in on the growing number of prominent Democrats trying to get President Joe Biden to abandon his election campaign.
July 19, 2024
Republicans wrapped a nominating convention that celebrated former President Donald Trump not just as a party leader but a living martyr who survived a would-be assassin’s bullet and is ready to work for everyday Americans after a sweeping victory in November
July 19, 2024
Oil prices settled over $2 lower on Friday at their lowest level since mid-June as investors eyed a possible ceasefire in Gaza, while a strengthened dollar
July 19, 2024
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's security chief has been released from jail a day after he was arrested on charges of gender violence.
July 18, 2024
Macron’s party wins parliamentary president role despite rebuke from voters
July 18, 2024
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday ordered a Texas judge to reconsider his decision upholding a Biden administration rule that allows socially conscious investing by
July 18, 2024
Peru's president, Dina Boluarte, could be criminally responsible and topped the chain of command that led to dozens of deaths during protests at the beginning of her presidency,
July 18, 2024
Democratic U.S.
July 18, 2024
Former President Donald Trump met with Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle on Tuesday, ABC News reported on Thursday citing a source, with the meeting coming amid intense
July 18, 2024
The United Arab Emirates' president and the head of Sudan's army have discussed an offer from Ethiopia's leader to mediate in Sudan's 15-month-old war, diplomatic sources said.
July 18, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addressed British government ministers on Friday, a rare appearance by a foreign leader at a cabinet meeting that new Prime Minister Keir
July 18, 2024
U.S.
July 18, 2024
Panama's President José Raúl Mulino says that migrants entering Panama through the treacherous Darien Gap will only be sent back to their countries if they agree to do so, potentially diminishing the impact of stricter immigration enforcement Mulino had pushed
July 18, 2024
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld Mississippi's lifetime ban on voting for people convicted of certain felonies, saying the policy was not a cruel and unusual
July 18, 2024
The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has rarely been mentioned during the Republican National Convention, although Donald Trump often talks favorably about it on the campaign trail
July 18, 2024
Catholics from across the U.S. have converged for five days of traditional devotions at the Indianapolis Colts’ football stadium in what they’re calling the National Eucharistic Congress
July 18, 2024
Lawmakers in France's National Assembly on Thursday handed centrist politician Yeael Braun-Pivet, a loyal ally of President Emmanuel Macron, a second term as speaker in a tight win
July 18, 2024
Nebraska Attorney General says two laws that would give felons right to vote are unconstitutional
July 18, 2024
There is plenty of jockeying happening at the Republican National Convention among the party's potential 2028 presidential contenders
July 18, 2024
Mayor's office reverses plan to remove City Hall George Washington statue
July 18, 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged on Thursday to revive South Africa's flagging economy and extend prosperity to the many left out of it, by
July 18, 2024
NYC Council member allegedly bites NYPD official at Brooklyn protest
July 18, 2024
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has authorized a review to reduce social welfare benefits to meet the 2025 fiscal target, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on
July 18, 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney last week about eventually joining his government, days after the Liberal leader reassured
July 18, 2024
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that Armenia's tilt towards NATO was a cause for regret and concern, and said Yerevan's actions risked
July 18, 2024
France’s divided National Assembly has kept a centrist member of President Emmanuel Macron’s party as speaker
July 18, 2024
Britain's new government said on Thursday that its planned requirement for the country's official budget watchdog to assess big changes to tax and spending policy would only apply
July 18, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen secured the backing of EU lawmakers on Thursday for another five-year term as president of the European Commission, the EU's powerful executive body.
July 18, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen elected to second term as European Commission president
July 18, 2024
The Heritage Foundation, a sponsor of the Republican National Convention, would likely be influential in shaping a possible Trump administration’s policies.
July 18, 2024
Critics say undocumented students put a strain on limited school resources, but research suggests otherwise.
July 18, 2024
At the time of independence, Pennsylvania was also at the geographical center of the 13 original Colonies. It remains a focal point of American politics, and a swing state.
July 18, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen was reelected by the European Parliament on Thursday for a second five-year term as president of the European Commission, the EU's powerful
July 18, 2024
Results of Syria’s parliamentary elections show that President Bashar Assad’s Baath Party has won a majority of seats, as expected
July 18, 2024
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has been re-elected with 99.18% of the vote, the National Electoral Commission said on Thursday, extending his near quarter-century in office.
July 18, 2024
Green lawmakers in the European Parliament have agreed to support Ursula von der Leyen's bid for a second term as head of the European Commission in a vote on Thursday, the
July 18, 2024
‘This has gotta be a shirt’: Images of a bloodied Trump blanket Milwaukee
July 18, 2024
CNN’s Gregory Krieg talks to vendors and attendees at the Republican National Convention about what’s selling, including images of former President Donald Trump after an attempted assassination just days earlier.
July 18, 2024
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has opened a new parliamentary term
July 18, 2024
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made the following pledges on Thursday as she sought approval from members of the European Parliament for a second term at the
July 18, 2024
Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, a move that could threaten the delicate Gaza cease-fire talks
July 18, 2024
France's outgoing parliament president Yael Braun-Pivet won a second mandate on Thursday, in a vote that President Emmanuel Macron's camp hopes
July 18, 2024
Donald Trump described on Thursday how he narrowly survived an attempt on his life, telling a rapt audience at the Republican National
July 18, 2024
When intelligence officials briefed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in May ahead of a snap presidential election, their report was grim: angered by
July 18, 2024
A Kenyan court has suspended a police ban on protests in the capital
July 18, 2024
The Kremlin said on Thursday that pledges by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to create "a true European Defence Union" if she won a second term spoke to the mood
July 18, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Britain on Thursday to participate in a meeting of the European Political Community and have a series of bilateral meetings, he said.
July 18, 2024
Human rights groups condemned a decision by the Zimbabwean High Court on Wednesday to uphold a lower court's ruling denying bail to an opposition party leader and 78 activists, who
July 18, 2024
South Korea says it has restarted anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts across the border in response to North Korea’s resumption of trash-carrying balloon launches
July 18, 2024
China's Communist Party removed its former foreign and defence ministers, Qin Gang and Li Shangfu, from its Central Committee on Thursday
July 18, 2024
Vietnam's President To Lam has taken over the duties of Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong who is focusing on an unspecified health
July 18, 2024
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged on Thursday to create "a true European Defence Union" over the next five years, with flagship projects on air and cyber
July 18, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen pledged on Thursday to revamp border management, strengthen Frontex and Europol, and to put forward a new approach for the return of
July 18, 2024
Every week for the past 20 years, a group of Greek and Turkish Cypriots have gathered in a cobbled courtyard in Cyprus's divided capital Nicosia to reminisce
July 18, 2024
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek to mend his relationship with voters in the federal budget to be announced next week, economic
July 18, 2024
Lawmakers at the European Parliament have reelected Ursula von der Leyen to a second 5-year term as president of the European Union’s executive commission
July 18, 2024
China's ruling Communist Party has ended a top-level meeting by endorsing policies aimed at building the country's technological power and fortifying its national security
July 18, 2024
Kenya's government on Thursday ratcheted up its appeal for weeks of protests to stop and police tried to ban demonstrations in the heart of the capital Nairobi
July 18, 2024
Democrats in the state legislative majority have rebuffed calls by New Mexico’s governor to address the “dangerous intersection” of crime and homelessness
July 18, 2024
A group of GOP senators chased Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle on the floor at the Republican National Convention, shouting at her about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. CNN's Laura Coates has more.
July 18, 2024
Former President Donald Trump has maintained since his defeat in 2020 that the election was stolen
July 18, 2024
Thousands of mourners are filing into a Pennsylvania banquet hall to remember the former fire chief who was fatally shot during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump
July 18, 2024
The Republican National Convention culminates with former President Donald Trump expected to accept the party’s presidential nomination
July 18, 2024
South Korea’s president has appointed a prominent North Korean defector as a vice minister, the highest-level government job for any of the thousands of North Koreans who have resettled in South Korea
July 18, 2024
Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his speech to the Republican National Convention around his own Appalachian roots
July 18, 2024
Is it too soon for political comedy
July 18, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen won a second term as president of the European Commission on Thursday after pledging to create a continental "defence union"
July 18, 2024
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum claims President Joe Biden's economic policies are responsible for increasing the cost of everyday essentials like gas, food and clothes
July 18, 2024
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's approval and trust ratings slightly dropped as he entered his third year in office, according to independent opinion pollster Pulse Asia.
July 18, 2024
Malaysia's 99-year-old former prime minister of two decades, Mahathir Mohamad, has been admitted to hospital for coughing, his spokesman said on Thursday.
July 18, 2024
Indonesia's outgoing leader Joko Widodo swore in on Thursday as a deputy finance minister Thomas Djiwandono, nephew of President-elect
July 18, 2024
Ski mask-wearing man with concealed AK-47 pistol arrested Monday near Republican National Convention, authorities say
July 18, 2024
Security planners for the Republican National Convention have had to contend with the winding river that snakes through downtown Milwaukee and near the Fiserv Center convention site
July 17, 2024
Four days after a gunman’s attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump, the public is still in the dark over the extent of his injuries, what treatment the Republican presidential nominee received in the hospital, and whether there may be any long-term effects on his health
July 17, 2024
President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19, according to the organizers of a campaign event in Las Vegas where he was scheduled to appear. The White House released a statement saying he received his first dose of Paxlovid and is returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time. CNN's Kayla Tausche reports.
July 17, 2024
CNN’s Jake Tapper shows clips from an interview on YouTube with President Biden where the president seemed to confuse when former President Obama asked him to be his vice president.
July 17, 2024
Ukraine's defense minister said his country will find a way to withstand Russia’s invading forces even if Donald Trump wins a second term, jeopardizings vital U.S. support for its defense
July 17, 2024
Rudy Giuliani drains half of bank account for personal expenses while creditors pursue what he owes them
July 17, 2024
Ultra-Orthodox party in Israel urges young Haredi men to resist draft
July 17, 2024
Britain's new prime minister, Keir Starmer, hailed European unity on Thursday, saying deeper defence and security cooperation
July 17, 2024
New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Irish counterpart Simon Harris sought to usher in improved relations with pints of Guinness on Wednesday, promising to work together
July 17, 2024
JD Vance said in 2022 he ‘would like abortion to be illegal nationally’
July 17, 2024
A prominent aid group along the U.S.-Mexico border is asking a Texas judge to push back on a widening Republican-led investigation into nonprofits that help migrants
July 17, 2024
President Joe Biden has made it clear basically any which way you ask him: he’s definitely, assuredly, “one thousand percent” staying in the presidential race
July 17, 2024
Todd Blanche, former President Donald Trump's lead defense attorney, speaks to CNN's Kaitlan Collins after special counsel Jack Smith said that he is appealing a judge’s decision to throw out the indictment against Trump concerning his handling of classified documents.
July 17, 2024
Gov. Lujan Grisham addresses bills targeting homeless population
July 17, 2024
Tennessee elections officials say any state registered voters among the thousands recently asked to prove their citizenship can stay on the voting rolls even if they don't respond to the request
July 17, 2024
Russia is ready to work with any U.S. leader - elected by the U.S. people – who is willing to engage in "equitable, mutually respectful dialogue," Russian Foreign Minister
July 17, 2024
A top U.S. bank regulator warned on Wednesday the agency may begin pushing back against the "worrisome trend" of states adopting laws meant to police national
July 17, 2024
3 death row inmates from Alameda County resentenced after misconduct probe
July 17, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has demanded the self-governed island of Taiwan pay for U.S. protection
July 17, 2024
Nearly two-thirds of Democrats say President Joe Biden should withdraw from the presidential race and let his party select a different candidate, according to a new poll
July 17, 2024
France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen says the country is “in a quagmire” after chaotic legislative elections produced a fragmented parliament
July 17, 2024
NATO said on Wednesday it had appointed a senior official to lead the alliance's work in Ukraine as part of a broader effort to intensify support for Kyiv as it fights Russia's
July 17, 2024
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve an additional spending of 6.2 trillion naira ($4 billion) to plug shortfalls in this year's national
July 17, 2024
A Turkish parliamentary commission has begun debating a contentious bill to manage the country's substantial stray dog population
July 17, 2024
The security chief of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested early on Wednesday, her Vente Venezuela political movement said.
July 17, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen has spent weeks trying to convince European Union lawmakers to back her for a second term as president of the
July 17, 2024
The European Parliament strongly criticised Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday for meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in
July 17, 2024
Issues around illegal immigration were the focus of the second night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
July 17, 2024
Britain's new government said on Wednesday it will strengthen the role of the country's official budget watchdog under new laws that Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes will boost
July 17, 2024
The family of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was not consulted on the decision to rename Milan's main airport after him and recognises that the
July 17, 2024
Roads torn up months ago by Israeli army bulldozers in Jenin refugee camp remain unpassable because the Palestinian Authority can't afford to fix them.
July 17, 2024
Stop the infighting and get your act together, French Green leader Marine Tondelier urged fellow left-wing party leaders on Wednesday as talks within the bloc on a joint candidate
July 17, 2024
In all the hubbub about election uncertainty and the dash for the most lucrative financial trades to exploit it, creeping doubts about the resilience of the world
July 17, 2024
Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse students protesting against the government's job quota system on Wednesday, a day after violent
July 17, 2024
Rising expectations that former President Donald Trump will regain the White House in November are supercharging the so-called Trump trade, on
July 17, 2024
The German cabinet passed its 2025 budget on Wednesday after months of wrangling, even though a 17 billion euro ($18.6 billion) gap between projected spending and
July 17, 2024
JD Vance used his Wednesday night address to the Republican National Convention to share the story of his hardscrabble upbringing and make the case that his party best understands the challenges facing struggling Americans
July 17, 2024
Authorities haven't established why a 20-year-old Pennsylvania man attempted to assassinate former President Trump last week
July 17, 2024
During the Republican National Convention, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley endorsed former President Donald Trump and had a message to Republicans who don't always agree with him.
July 17, 2024
LaMonica McIver will win special election Democratic primary for deep-blue House seat in New Jersey, CNN projects
July 17, 2024
The US Secret Service was “solely responsible” for the implementation and execution of security at the site of Saturday’s rally for former President Donald Trump’s campaign, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle tells CNN’s Whitney Wild.
July 17, 2024
The Republican National Convention marched into its second day Tuesday, showcasing classic GOP themes like border security and public safety that have become the centerpieces of former President Donald Trump’s campaign
July 17, 2024
Commissioners in Nevada’s second most populous county certified the results of two local recounts on Tuesday, reversing course on a controversial vote against certification that spurred legal action and put Washoe County in unchartered legal territory
July 17, 2024
Republican Senate candidates take the spotlight at Milwaukee convention as GOP eyes expanded map
July 16, 2024
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said the accession of Ukraine to NATO would be a declaration of war against Moscow and only "prudence" on behalf of the alliance could prevent the
July 16, 2024
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has asked former President Donald Trump's running mate, J.D.
July 16, 2024
Argentina posted primary fiscal and financial surpluses in June, the economy ministry said on Tuesday, showing the fruits of a drastic austerity package rolled out by
July 16, 2024
Brazil's government has suggested that the central bank should cover the costs of a rural insurance program, two sources said on Tuesday, which may delay a
July 16, 2024
Of the 49 vice presidents in U.S. history, nine of them — or nearly 1 in 5 — have risen to the presidency due to death or resignation
July 16, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged parliament on Tuesday to pass legislation that would define procedures to strip "traitors" of state awards previously bestowed on them,
July 16, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican JD Vance have had their first chat since the Ohio senator became the GOP vice presidential nominee
July 16, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he needs convincing on the need for his government to cut spending, and did not rule out the possibility of Brazil not
July 16, 2024
CNN reporter Phil Mattingly shares reaction from inside the Trump VIP box during the Teamsters President Sean O'Brien's speech.
July 16, 2024
A company is now selling sneakers showing the iconic image of Donald Trump with streaks of blood on his cheek and pumping his fist in the air after he was the target of an assassination attempt
July 16, 2024
Fareed Zakaria sat down with Iran’s acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and pressed him on the CNN reporting of an alleged Iranian assassination plot against former President Donald Trump. The reporting stemmed from US authorities obtaining intelligence on the alleged plot from a human source in recent weeks, a development that led to the Secret Service increasing security around the former president in recent weeks, multiple people briefed on the matter told CNN. The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations denied the accusation. Zakaria’s full interview with Kani will air Sunday at 10 a.m. ET on “Fareed Zakaria GPS.”
July 16, 2024
Americans fear their country is spiraling out of control following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, with worries growing that the Nov. 5 election could
July 16, 2024
Schools' rejection of AP African American studies course hotly debated at meeting
July 16, 2024
The European Parliament's organising body will discuss how the institution will engage with Hungary while it holds the EU's rotating presidency,
July 16, 2024
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) responds after a jury has found the lawmaker guilty on all counts in his federal corruption trial.
July 16, 2024
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez was found guilty of 16 charges including bribery, extortion, wire fraud, obstruction of justice Tuesday
July 16, 2024
Why Europe looks at Trump’s VP pick with anxiety
July 16, 2024
Macron accepts French PM’s resignation, with no clear successor in sight
July 16, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s son posted a video of a phone call between RFK and former President Donald Trump in which the former president appeared to endorse false theories about the safety of vaccines.
July 16, 2024
Elon Musk is going all-in on Donald Trump
July 16, 2024
Britain's new trade minister said on Tuesday he was optimistic some trade barriers with the European Union can be removed, but the mechanism to arbitrate any
July 16, 2024
A federal judge has ruled that the Biden administration complied with the law when it declined to grant an extension to Georgia’s year-old Medicaid plan, which is the only one in the country that has a work requirement for recipients of the publicly funded health coverage for low-income people
July 16, 2024
Ukraine's parliament voted on Tuesday to scrap taxes and duties on imports of energy equipment as the country battles a severe energy crisis due to Russian bombardments.
July 16, 2024
Trump ready to be ‘peace broker’ on Ukraine, Orban tells skeptical European leaders
July 16, 2024
Slovak lawmakers approved changes to the country's criminal code, increasing punishments for crimes involving European Union funds as the government seeks to soothe concerns from the
July 16, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the prime minister’s resignation but kept him on as head of a caretaker government
July 16, 2024
When political discourse is devoid of facts and high on demonization, it’s no surprise that political violence is the result. There is a way out, but it’s slow and will take effort.
July 16, 2024
Britain's deputy prime minister on Tuesday played down comments by U.S. vice presidential contender J.D.
July 16, 2024
With early voting for the November presidential election set to begin in September in some states, there are signs across the country that groups are trying to affect the outcome by using deceptive means — and in most cases in ways that would benefit Republican Donald Trump
July 16, 2024
The leader of the Welsh government says he will resign amid a campaign donation scandal
July 16, 2024
Roberta Metsola, a Maltese lawmaker from the centre-right European People's Party, easily won a second term on Tuesday as president of the European Parliament and
July 16, 2024
Vaughan Gething quit as first minister of Wales on Tuesday after just four months in office, following a wave of ministerial resignations from the devolved Welsh government in
July 16, 2024
President Joe Biden promised Black voters on Tuesday that he was "all in" to seek reelection on Nov. 5 and assailed Donald Trump's record as
July 16, 2024
Portugal's main opposition Socialists have proposed starting negotiations in "good faith" with the centre-right minority government on next year's budget bill,
July 16, 2024
A group of 63 European Parliament lawmakers has asked the EU to withdraw Hungary's voting rights in the bloc, in response to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor
July 16, 2024
Turkey's ruling party sent a bill to parliament on Monday that would lift the minimum pension by 2,500 lira to 12,500 ($378) per month and, as expected, impose a
July 16, 2024
President Joe Biden on Tuesday called on Congress to pass legislation that would compel corporate owners of rental housing units to cap annual rent increases at 5%
July 16, 2024
President Joe Biden has returned to the campaign trail for the first time since the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, continuing his call to calm the divisive rhetoric on both sides
July 16, 2024
French centrist Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his government resigned on Tuesday, but will stay on in a caretaker capacity until a new cabinet is appointed
July 16, 2024
A Malaysian court will hear jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak's appeal against the dismissal of his legal bid to serve his sentence under house arrest on Oct. 7, his
July 16, 2024
Germany banned the right-wing Compact magazine on Tuesday, accusing it of being a "mouthpiece of the right-wing extremist scene" and inciting
July 16, 2024
Donald Trump's former leading rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, offered full-
July 16, 2024
Former President Donald Trump had a narrow escape in Saturday’s assassination attempt - the projectile that whizzed toward him in an assassination attempt left the Republican presidential candidate with a bloodied right ear, initially shaken but otherwise unharmed and ready to continue his campaign
July 16, 2024
Donald Trump was celebrated Tuesday at the Republican National Convention by former rivals who just months ago leveled harsh critiques about him
July 16, 2024
CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman describes the final hours leading up to Donald Trump's announcement about his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), and the reasoning behind the former president's decision.
July 16, 2024
Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Biden family seeks to dismiss charges, citing decision in Trump documents case
July 16, 2024
South Korea will face "devastating consequences" for dropping anti-Pyongyang leaflets over North Korea, state media KCNA said on Tuesday, citing Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim
July 16, 2024
Private efforts to nudge Biden to step aside continue
July 16, 2024
Billionaire Elon Musk has said he plans to commit around $45 million a month to a new pro-Trump super political-action committee, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday,
July 15, 2024
What to know about Sen. JD Vance, Trump’s running mate
July 15, 2024
Donald Trump's narrow brush with a would-be assassin's bullet has further convinced his evangelical supporters he is blessed by God, reinforcing the
July 15, 2024
Bolivia’s embattled president has announced the discovery of vast natural gas reserves just north of the capital, describing it as the biggest find in nearly two decades that could help the cash-strapped country reverse its falling production
July 15, 2024
FBI has accessed Trump rally shooter’s phone but investigators are struck by lack of leads
July 15, 2024
The conservative think tank that drew up a nearly 1,000-page guidebook on how the next Republican administration can remake the federal government is highlighting its policies while defending itself from Democratic criticism
July 15, 2024
Georgia Democrats are challenging efforts to place Robert F
July 15, 2024
The man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday was spotted by law enforcement nearly 30 minutes before shots were fired, a local NBC affiliate
July 15, 2024
Congressional committees are moving quickly to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania that also saw one rallygoer killed and two others seriously wounded
July 15, 2024
President Joe Biden is ready to propose a 5% cap on annual rent increases for tenants of major landlords
July 15, 2024
Alberto Fujimori, 85, who governed Peru with an iron fist for a decade and fled the country amid corruption scandals and human rights violations
July 15, 2024
Palestinian factions, including rivals Hamas and Fatah, will hold unity talks in China in July, two senior Hamas and Fatah officials told Reuters on Monday, as they try to resolve
July 15, 2024
Ohio U.S. Sen. JD Vance is a 39-year-old Republican now in his first term in the Senate
July 15, 2024
The pet rail project of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador could wind up costing as much as $30 billion
July 15, 2024
Eight years ago, in the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election, JD Vance was a bitter critic of Donald Trump.
July 15, 2024
Hungary on Monday accused the EU Commission of cherry picking after it said it would not send its commissioners to informal meetings organised by the Hungarian EU presidency,
July 15, 2024
Takeaways from the dismissal of the mishandling classified documents case against Donald Trump
July 15, 2024
More than 100 students were injured across Bangladesh on Monday in clashes between those protesting to end a quota system for government jobs and others loyal to the ruling party,
July 15, 2024
Bolivian President Luis Arce on Monday announced the discovery of a 1.7 trillion cubic foot (TCF) natural gas reserve located north of the country's administrative capital, La Paz.
July 15, 2024
Law enforcement sources at the scene tell CNN a shooter was positioned on a building rooftop just outside the venue where former President Donald Trump was holding his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
July 15, 2024
Republican Donald Trump leads Democratic U.S.
July 15, 2024
The European Commission says that the commission president and other top EU officials will boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary while the country holds the EU’s rotating presidency
July 15, 2024
READ: Judge Aileen Cannon dismisses classified documents case against Trump
July 15, 2024
A court in Moscow has ordered house arrest for a general in custody on fraud charges
July 15, 2024
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said on Monday he would only meet Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan if the two countries could focus on the core issues of Ankara's support for "
July 15, 2024
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili said on Monday she had filed a lawsuit in the Constitutional Court against a law requiring groups that receive funding from abroad to
July 15, 2024
The U.S.
July 15, 2024
Pakistan’s government says it plans to file treason charges against imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan for wrongfully dissolving parliament in 2022 and to ban his political party for allegedly receiving foreign funding
July 15, 2024
Ethnic Greek politician Fredi Beleri left an Albanian jail on Monday to travel to Strasbourg to take the oath as a European Parliament lawmaker but will return to serve his sentence
July 15, 2024
Donald Trump cements his hold on his Republican Party at its 2024 convention this week, having survived an assassination attempt and navigated
July 15, 2024
The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had not contacted Donald Trump after the assassination attempt on the Republican U.S. presidential candidate over
July 15, 2024
Fifty-five Nobel prize winners have signed an open letter urging Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to free more political prisoners after a human rights group said 18 were released at
July 15, 2024
Kaja Kallas, who resigned as Estonia's prime minister on Monday to become the European Union's next foreign policy chief, is known for her tough stance on Russia,
July 15, 2024
Pakistan is planning to ban former Prime Minister Imran Khan's political party and move the country's top court to press
July 15, 2024
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas submitted her resignation on Monday in order to take up a new job as the European Union's foreign policy chief, the president's
July 15, 2024
Kenya's government plans to cut 2024-25 spending by 1.9% and widen the fiscal deficit to 3.6% of GDP in a revised budget, the treasury said, weeks after it was forced to roll back
July 15, 2024
Veteran communist politician K.P.
July 15, 2024
Some lawmakers in France's left-wing bloc said they should focus on winning the speaker's role to show they have command over parliament even though they are well short of a majority
July 15, 2024
The motive behind a 20-year-old gunman's attempt on the life of Donald Trump remained a mystery two days later
July 15, 2024
Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister has taken the oath of office at a ceremony in Kathmandu
July 15, 2024
Syrians have voted for members of a new parliament in an election that was expected to hold few surprises
July 15, 2024
China's ruling Communist Party commenced its so-called third plenum on Monday, a major meeting held roughly once every five years to map out the general direction of the country's long-
July 15, 2024
Presidential conventions can be memorable for floor fights and bloody battles on the streets outside or for scenes that stand out as outlandish or awkward
July 15, 2024
The first night of the Republican National Convention kept its official focus on the economy Monday
July 15, 2024
Rwandans lined up on Monday to elect their next president, with early results putting incumbent Paul Kagame in the lead in a vote widely expected to give him a fourth term and extend
July 15, 2024
Peruvian former President Alberto Fujimori will run for the post again in the 2026 election, his daughter Keiko Fujimori said on messaging platform X on Sunday.
July 15, 2024
U.S.
July 14, 2024
Thomas Crooks, the suspect in Saturday's attempted assassination of former U.S.
July 14, 2024
Former President Donald Trump has arrived in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention a day after he was targeted in an attempted assassination at a campaign event
July 14, 2024
Within hours of the assassination attempt on former U.S.
July 14, 2024
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley will speak Tuesday at the Republican National Convention
July 14, 2024
U.S. federal officials charged with security at the Republican Party's convention, set to kick off in Milwaukee this week, are not
July 14, 2024
‘You’re next’: Some Trump supporters blame the media for assassination attempt
July 14, 2024
President Joe Biden said on Sunday he ordered a review of federal security surrounding Republican Donald Trump, his rival in the 2024 election,
July 14, 2024
Donald Trump had just been struck and was bleeding from the head after a barrage of bullets rang out at his Pennsylvania rally when his Secret Service agents gave the go-ahead that it was safe to move from the stage
July 14, 2024
Israel says Hamas commander killed in southern Gaza strike but fate of military chief unclear
July 14, 2024
The person shot and killed at former President Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday was a 50-year-old volunteer firefighter who shielded his family to protect them as gunshots
July 14, 2024
The leader of the Nepal’s largest communist party, Khadga Prasad Oli, has been named the Himalayan nation’s new prime minister following the collapse of a previous coalition government
July 14, 2024
Buckingham Palace says King Charles III has written to Donald Trump after the assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania
July 14, 2024
Donald Trump's campaign is raising the armed security presence at its sites and asking staff in Washington and West Palm Beach to stay away from the office on Sunday after the
July 14, 2024
The portrait pieced together so far of the 20-year-old nursing home aide who allegedly tried to assassinate
July 14, 2024
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is vowing to respond to what she calls a fresh South Korean civilian leafleting campaign
July 14, 2024
Saturday's shooting at former U.S.
July 14, 2024
Global leaders have expressed concern over the assassination attempt targeting former U.S. President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania that left one attendee dead and critically injured two others, with many condemning the violence that shocked the world
July 14, 2024
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks as the "subject involved" in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, it
July 14, 2024
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to get close enough to shoot and injure former President Donald Trump at his rally in Pennsylvania
July 14, 2024
By now, Georgia officials expected their new Medicaid plan to provide health insurance to 25,000 low income residents
July 14, 2024
Long list of presidents have been shot or shot at
July 14, 2024
Here are reactions from politicians, business leaders and others in the United States after Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.
July 14, 2024
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Saturday that he briefed President Joe Biden on the shooting at former President Donald Trump's rally.
July 14, 2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Sunday that we must stand firm against any form of violence that challenges democracy, after multiple shots rang out at a rally held by
July 14, 2024
Biden says he’s grateful Trump is safe after rally shooting, denounces political violence
July 14, 2024
Donald Trump was standing on a stage behind a podium, six minutes into his speech at an outdoor rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, talking
July 13, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that he had been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania.
July 13, 2024
Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, publicly endorsed Donald Trump for the first time in the U.S. presidential race, calling the Republican former
July 13, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sacked or demoted some senior officials for their "irresponsible" handling of his flagship project to build a new town in the
July 13, 2024
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a close ally of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Saturday that tensions had subsided at his country's border with Ukraine and extra troops
July 13, 2024
Full list of expected speakers at the Republican National Convention
July 13, 2024
Britain's new government is preparing over 35 bills for the formal start of the parliamentary year on Wednesday and has put economic growth at the heart of its agenda, Prime
July 13, 2024
Former first lady Melania Trump is not expected to speak at next week’s Republican National Convention, which will feature speeches by other Trump family members and a long list of GOP officials
July 13, 2024
President Joe Biden will sit down with BET News for an interview that will air on Wednesday to discuss issues impacting the Black community, BET said in a statement on Saturday.
July 13, 2024
'March on the RNC' says agreement with MPD allows protest route within one block of RNC
July 13, 2024
Donald Trump’s campaign says he is “fine” after what law enforcement officials are treating as an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania
July 13, 2024
Following are some details of the convictions and other cases facing jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.
July 13, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his U.S counterpart Joe Biden accidentally referring to him as Russian President Vladimir Putin was a mistake that could be
July 13, 2024
European allies in NATO are stepping up their military spending, just as Donald Trump wanted
July 13, 2024
A Pakistani court has overturned the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in a case relating to the legality of their marriage
July 13, 2024
CNN's Rene Marsh talks to Black voters in Georgia to get a sense of who they are voting for in the upcoming election, and what they think of some Democrat lawmakers asking for President Joe Biden to step down amid health concerns.
July 13, 2024
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his third wife were acquitted on charges of marrying unlawfully by a Pakistan court on Saturday, yet he will not be freed
July 13, 2024
The Philippine Senate has ordered the arrest of a small-town mayor after she refused to appear at hearings investigating her alleged ties with Chinese criminal syndicates, a case
July 13, 2024
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Saturday it was monitoring "waves" of missile tests taking place in China's far northern region of Inner Mongolia and that its air defence forces
July 13, 2024
Milwaukee loves its Miller Beer, Brewers baseball and “Bronze Fonz” statue
July 13, 2024
The United States should realise that Iran will not respond to pressure, President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian said in a statement published on Saturday, in which he also highlighted his
July 12, 2024
A court in Ecuador on Friday handed down prison sentences of 12 years and 34 years for five people found guilty of murdering presidential candidate Fernando
July 12, 2024
Billionaire Elon Musk, who has been ramping up criticism of U.S.
July 12, 2024
President Joe Biden say his pledged delegates could vote their conscience, and party rules confirm that
July 12, 2024
Donations to President Joe Biden's reelection campaign "exploded" during the president's closely watched press conference on Thursday, campaign spokesperson Michael
July 12, 2024
A New York jury on Friday began deliberating in the corruption trial of U.S.
July 12, 2024
Actor Matthew McConaughey continues to tease about someday running for political office
July 12, 2024
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry dismissed an allegation by a Russian official on Friday that Kyiv was planning to stage attacks on the country's own power dams in order to blame Russia for the
July 12, 2024
More than 500,000 North Carolina residents have enrolled in state's Medicaid expansion program in the seven months since it was launched
July 12, 2024
This week's Republican National Convention, overshadowed by an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, will feature televised speeches from business leaders, celebrities,
July 12, 2024
Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and other presidents showed that getting limited information as president can have some benefits – but also risks.
July 12, 2024
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she remains cancer-free following her bout with breast cancer in 2021, but doctors recently removed a small spot and that she’ll get radiation treatment as a precaution
July 12, 2024
CNN's Jake Tapper sits down with United Kingdom's newly-elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss his first meeting with President Joe Biden.
July 12, 2024
‘Welcome to Florida’ sign now reads ‘Free State of Florida,’ sparking political controversy
July 12, 2024
Turkey's ruling party presented a bill to parliament on Friday that aims to round up millions of stray dogs, a plan that has alarmed animal lovers who say a mass neutering campaign
July 12, 2024
Just a few years after the emergence of France's "yellow vests" movement, a green blazer has become the symbol of the country's newest political star, Green Party leader Marine
July 12, 2024
The African Group has asked World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to run for a second term as the head of the global trade watchdog, a document
July 12, 2024
Poland's lower house rejected a bill on Friday that sought to scrap penalties for people who help someone to get an abortion, highlighting deep divisions in the ruling coalition
July 12, 2024
CNN's Edward-Isaac Dovere reports some Democrats are looking to former President Barack Obama or House Speaker Emeritus Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to help end the infighting over President Joe Biden's age and mental acuity.
July 12, 2024
A Montenegro court acquitted 13 people including pro-Russian politicians and two Russian intelligence officers on Friday in a retrial over an alleged 2016 election day plot to
July 12, 2024
The most successful teams at Europe’s soccer championship comprise diverse players, often thanks to immigration. Could that be influencing fans’ views of nationalism?
July 12, 2024
Overseas-based sports betting companies offer wagers in the US on who will clinch a party’s presidential nomination and which candidate will win the election. What does this mean for democracy?
July 12, 2024
if political loyalty replaces merit as the basis of key federal appointments, Americans can expect government to be less competent – as Andrew Jackson learned during his administration
July 12, 2024
Joe Biden has shown he is "a pro-Russian candidate being controlled by the Kremlin," Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman joked on Friday, after the U.S. president
July 12, 2024
India's main opposition Congress party asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday to impose an additional tax on the country's billionaires to generate funds for
July 12, 2024
Nepal’s prime minister has lost a vote of confidence in parliament after losing the support of the largest party in his governing coalition, forcing him to step down after 19 months in power
July 12, 2024
Argentines say they are yet to feel the benefits of cooling inflation, as a five-month streak of slowing prices ended when official data on
July 12, 2024
After a shock defeat in France's legislative elections, Marine Le Pen's National Rally (RN) will double down on weeding out problematic
July 12, 2024
The Kremlin said on Friday that the whole world had paid attention to Joe Biden's verbal slips at a NATO summit and said the way the U.S. president had spoken about
July 12, 2024
The Israeli government's security cabinet has approved a plan to extend compulsory military service for men to 36 months from the current 32 months, Israel's Ynet news outlet
July 12, 2024
The wedding of a scion from India's ultra-wealthy Ambani family - much in the news for its opulent celebrations and VIP-studded guest list - has
July 12, 2024
President Joe Biden is forcefully defying the growing number of critics in his own party who have called on him to exit the race, pivoting to warnings about a second Donald Trump term and declaring he is “not done yet.”
July 12, 2024
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te thanked memory chipmaker Micron's Chief Executive Sanjay Mehrotra on Friday for his trust and continued investment in the island, in a rare public
July 12, 2024
Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party was eligible for over 20 extra reserved seats in parliament, ramping up pressure on
July 12, 2024
Pressure on Joe Biden to step out of the U.S. presidential election race, mounting expectations of a September Fed rate cut, Q2 earnings, an ECB meeting and Britain's king unveiling
July 12, 2024
Taiwan will withdraw the military honour guards at the memorial hall for former leader Chiang Kai-shek as part of ongoing efforts to end the "veneration of authoritarianism", the
July 12, 2024
It's been two weeks since President Joe Biden's debate with Donald Trump and Democrats are torn over what to do about their predicament
July 12, 2024
The first candidate on the ballot in Venezuela's upcoming presidential election is Nicolás Maduro, the incumbent seeking reelection
July 12, 2024
According to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, relatively few Americans fully endorse the idea that a fertilized egg should have the same rights as a pregnant woman
July 12, 2024
Rwandans vote Monday in an election that will almost certainly extend the long rule of President Paul Kagame
July 12, 2024
If you watched President Joe Biden's news conference, two weeks after a poor debate performance, you may have been reassured by his ability to talk about complex issues
July 12, 2024
Takeaways from Biden’s critical NATO news conference
July 12, 2024
Obama and Pelosi huddled as Democrats look to steer Biden out of 2024 race
July 12, 2024
U.S.
July 11, 2024
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Thursday that his country needed to stand up for the international rules-based order as potential military
July 11, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday during a news conference that he would not have picked Kamala Harris as his vice president if she were not qualified to be president.
July 11, 2024
Brazil's Abin spy agency was used to illegally monitor tax auditors who were investigating a son of former President Jair Bolsonaro in an attempt to disrupt the corruption probe,
July 11, 2024
Opposition protesters pelted Albania's government building and a mayor's office with petrol bombs late on Thursday, accusing Prime Minister Edi Rama of corruption and demanding his
July 11, 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday he had confidence in Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and that the two would continue to work together, damping
July 11, 2024
West Virginia and Idaho ask Supreme Court to decide whether states can enforce anti-transgender sports bans
July 11, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron once shook up NATO by declaring it was suffering "brain death".
July 11, 2024
Harris under pressure to outline stakes of the election as Biden faces calls to step aside
July 11, 2024
U.S. Democratic Representative Brad Schneider said on Thursday President Joe Biden should end his re-election bid.
July 11, 2024
Leaders of two performing arts festivals say that they will gladly give up their grants if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis restores the $32 million in state funding he nixed for more than 600 Florida arts groups
July 11, 2024
Utah’s Supreme Court has ruled in favor of opponents of redistricting that carved up Democratic-leaning Salt Lake County among four congressional districts that have since elected Republicans by wide margins
July 11, 2024
Ukraine's former armed forces chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi began his job as Kyiv's ambassador to Britain, he said on the Telegram messenger on Thursday.
July 11, 2024
Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Thursday that she has chosen Lazaro Cardenas, a former congressman and governor and a
July 11, 2024
A sentencing hearing is under way for a former Philadelphia labor leader who once wielded clout in state and local politics
July 11, 2024
Virginia congressman Bob Good has filed a petition for a recount after state election officials say he narrowly lost a Republican primary to a challenger backed by former President Donald Trump
July 11, 2024
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday called for a state inquiry into failings around the Oct.
July 11, 2024
House fails to pass GOP resolution to fine Attorney General Merrick Garland
July 11, 2024
The U.S. military's humanitarian pier off the coast of Gaza, which has been hampered by bad weather and aid distribution problems, will shut down soon, President Joe Biden's
July 11, 2024
Sweden and several other European Union countries will not send ministers to government meetings linked to Hungary's EU presidency this month in a protest at Victor Orban's talks
July 11, 2024
The Biden campaign is laying out what it sees as its path to winning the White House in a new memo sent to its staffers saying winning Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan is the “clearest pathway” to victory
July 11, 2024
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Thursday he will run for second presidential term in election expected on Sept. 7.
July 11, 2024
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Thursday his ruling party SMER-SSD would stay out of the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group in the European Union parliament and indicated it
July 11, 2024
The United States and Canada have reached an agreement in principle on modernizing a 60-year-old pact on Columbia River flood control and power generation, and work on draft
July 11, 2024
The head of the U.N. migration agency says that it has taken in hundreds of millions in new funding and diversified its donor base
July 11, 2024
Kenya’s President Ruto fires almost entire cabinet after protests
July 11, 2024
Pittsburgh's most storied steel company, U.S. Steel, is on the cusp of being bought by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp. in a deal that's kicking up an election year political maelstrom
July 11, 2024
Nearly 20% of House and Senate members are 70 or older, and only 6% are under 40. What explains Congress’ advanced age?
July 11, 2024
Russia will not attend a follow-up to last month's Ukraine peace summit, state news agency RIA quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin as saying on Thursday.
July 11, 2024
Former presidents and prime ministers have sent an open letter to current leaders of the world's 20 largest economies urging support for a global tax on
July 11, 2024
Iran is still conducting indirect nuclear talks with the United States via Oman, Iran's Etemad newspaper on Thursday quoted Iran's acting foreign minister as saying.
July 11, 2024
Macron urges new mainstream coalition, appearing to rule out working with the far left
July 11, 2024
Republican Senators questioned the experience of Christy Goldsmith Romero to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or fix its
July 11, 2024
IRS collected $1 billion in back taxes from millionaires in less than a year
July 11, 2024
President Joe Biden mixed up the names of Vice President Kamala Harris and his Republican rival Donald Trump on
July 11, 2024
A top French trade union leader on Thursday urged President Emmanuel Macron to let a left-wing alliance govern after it came first in a
July 11, 2024
Spanish far-right party Vox has threatened to bring down coalition governments with the centre-right People's Party in several regions in protest over an agreement to transfer around
July 11, 2024
The Biden administration says it’s providing $244 million to expand and update the federal government’s registered apprenticeship program
July 11, 2024
Russia is committed to finding the "earliest possible solution" to the issue of Indians being duped into joining its army and fighting in the Ukraine war, a top Russian diplomat
July 11, 2024
Trump claims not to know who is behind Project 2025. A CNN review found at least 140 people who worked for him are involved
July 11, 2024
Spain's Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said on Thursday a new central bank governor may not be appointed in time to represent Spain at the next European Central Bank monetary policy
July 11, 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday fired his entire cabinet apart from the foreign minister, bowing to pressure from nationwide
July 11, 2024
Indonesia’s anti-graft court has sentenced a former agriculture minister to 10 years in prison for extortion, abuse of power and bribery involving ministry contracts with private vendors
July 11, 2024
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the country's finance minister who was just four months into the job, state-owned television reported, the sixth replacement in the
July 11, 2024
Bank of France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau said on Thursday he hoped the country's political gridlock would be resolved by September
July 11, 2024
The framers creating the U.S. Constitution knew they needed SOMEONE to be at the helm of the federal government, a president
July 11, 2024
President Joe Biden says the pressure on him to end his reelection campaign is coming from Democratic Party “elites,” the same kind of people who have doubted him throughout his long journey in public life
July 11, 2024
Rwandan President Paul Kagame is expected to cruise to a fourth term in office in an election on Monday against two opposition candidates who were cleared to run against him but
July 11, 2024
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto will allow the nation's debt-to-GDP ratio to rise to 50%, provided his administration can boost tax revenue, the Financial Times reported
July 11, 2024
Former U.S. president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will speak at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 27, the organizers
July 11, 2024
Lawmakers in Brazil's lower house approved on Wednesday the main text of a bill that would carry out a major tax overhaul, which aims to boost productivity by streamlining a tax
July 10, 2024
Michael Cohen asks Supreme Court to step into fight over alleged retaliation by Trump
July 10, 2024
Republicans in the U.S.
July 10, 2024
Jill Biden has taken on many roles since President Joe Biden performed poorly in a debate against Donald Trump
July 10, 2024
Britain's new prime minister, Keir Starmer, on Wednesday hailed the special relationship between the UK and U.S. at his first one-on-one meeting with President Joe Biden, where
July 10, 2024
Biden takes on a rare challenge: a solo news conference
July 10, 2024
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued an executive order to limit or ban cell phone use for roughly 1.2 million public school students, in what he described as a response
July 10, 2024
Senator Bernie Sanders on Wednesday expressed confidence that Novo Nordisk can be convinced to cut the U.S. prices of its popular Ozempic and Wegovy drugs
July 10, 2024
Mexico's president has announced that his successor is planning to build passenger train lines running from the capital to cities on the U.S. border
July 10, 2024
Menendez attorney wraps up closing arguments in senator’s federal corruption trial
July 10, 2024
Supporters of a ballot measure that would amend Arizona's constitution to establish a right to abortion sued Republican lawmakers on Wednesday over language in a
July 10, 2024
The Republican-led U.S.
July 10, 2024
US-made munitions used in deadly Israeli strike on school complex near Khan Younis, CNN analysis finds
July 10, 2024
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is now expected to address former President Donald Trump’s nominating convention next week
July 10, 2024
Ron DeSantis now expected to speak at Republican convention
July 10, 2024
Top Chicago donors halting convention fundraising lunch for high-dollar contributors, source says
July 10, 2024
France's economy should grow by 0.1 percent in the second quarter, the Bank of France said in its monthly business survey on Wednesday, at the top end of its
July 10, 2024
Federal helicopter scanning for radioactivity among several security preparations underway ahead of RNC
July 10, 2024
Brazil's Senate Constitution and Justice Committee postponed for a week voting on a constitutional amendment proposal granting the central bank financial autonomy,
July 10, 2024
New York Rep. Pat Ryan calls on Biden to step aside, eighth congressional Democrat to do so publicly
July 10, 2024
British Defence Secretary John Healey said on Wednesday other NATO members would need to go beyond the alliance's target of committing 2% of GDP to military
July 10, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron says he will give time to the country’s political parties to build a “Republican” majority at the National Assembly before he can decide on a new prime minister, after no party won a majority in Sunday’s legislative elections
July 10, 2024
The Alternative for Germany (AFD) joined forces with other far-right parties to form a third far-right party alliance in the European Parliament on Wednesday, a
July 10, 2024
U.S.
July 10, 2024
Movie star and lifelong Democrat George Clooney is adding his voice to calls for Joe Biden to leave the presidential race
July 10, 2024
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called on France's mainstream political forces to form a coalition with a "solid" majority after Sunday's elections resulted in a hung
July 10, 2024
Is there a plot among journalists to push President Joe Biden out of the race? Why are so many journalists focusing on Biden’s problems and not Trump’s? A journalism scholar explains what’s going on.
July 10, 2024
Approval of Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva went up in July to the highest level in 2024, a poll showed on Wednesday, with most respondents having favorable views on
July 10, 2024
Harris to headline AKA convention during politically important week for Biden’s campaign
July 10, 2024
France's inconclusive elections have plunged it into a period of political uncertainty, with no single grouping in the national parliament having enough seats to govern.
July 10, 2024
Hungarian opposition politician Peter Magyar, the main challenger to Prime Minister Viktor Orban, is en route to deliver aid on Wednesday to
July 10, 2024
Both India and Russia on Wednesday denied there had been any disagreement between President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at their talks in Moscow this week.
July 10, 2024
The lower house of Russia's parliament on Wednesday gave its final approval to tax hikes proposed by the finance ministry that will see extra progressive income tax rates,
July 10, 2024
Thailand's government has sufficient funds to finance a 500 billion baht ($13.8 billion) household handout scheme, which is on
July 10, 2024
In Reading, Pennsylvania, about two-thirds of the city’s 95,000 residents are Latino
July 10, 2024
Just a couple of weeks ago, France was under scrutiny over how it would plug the holes in its budget.
July 10, 2024
The remarkable thing about investor reaction to the UK's new Labour government is how much just a modicum of stability, consistency and competence is being richly
July 10, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he expected he might be passed a few notes updating him on the score in the England-Netherlands Euro 2024 soccer match on Wednesday if a
July 10, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris put the focus on the dangers of a second Trump administration, rather than the growing concerns over President Joe Biden’s candidacy, as she attempted to convince Black voters to once again deliver a win for the Biden-Harris ticket. CNN's Eva McKend reports.
July 10, 2024
Republican officials in Montana will ask the state Supreme Court on Wednesday to overturn a landmark climate ruling in a lawsuit brought by young environmentalists
July 10, 2024
Biden points finger at Texas state leaders for delay in federal Beryl aid as they accuse him of politicizing storm
July 10, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged U.S. political leaders in Washington on Tuesday not to wait for the outcome of America's November presidential election to move
July 09, 2024
North Korea's arms trade with Russia is a threat to global peace, and strength and alliances among liberal democracies are critical in safeguarding freedom from "reckless elements", South
July 09, 2024
The pressure and chaos swirling since Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance is causing cracks inside a White House that until now has been marked mostly by discipline and loyalty
July 09, 2024
The Biden administration had anticipated a Supreme Court decision that limits federal regulatory powers to interpret ambiguous laws when crafting and
July 09, 2024
Biden to open NATO summit by announcing new air defenses for Ukraine
July 09, 2024
Washington politics is drawing attention to cognitive testing, a 10-minute series of questions to assess different brain function
July 09, 2024
The U.S. and an array of other NATO allies will send Ukraine dozens of air defense systems in the coming months, including at least four of the powerful Patriot systems that Kyiv has been desperately seeking to help fight off Russian advances in the war
July 09, 2024
Angry creditors want Giuliani’s assets taken out of his control
July 09, 2024
A judge on Tuesday rejected an attempt to revive the recall effort targeting the longest-serving Wisconsin Assembly speaker in state history, likely putting an end to the recall push
July 09, 2024
House Republicans have approved two bills rolling back Energy Department efficiency standards for home refrigerators and dishwashers
July 09, 2024
Few outside the White House would know Kevin O'Connor, President Joe Biden's doctor
July 09, 2024
The White House on Tuesday accused Tehran of trying to take advantage of Gaza-related protests in the U.S. and described such behavior as unacceptable, following a warning by
July 09, 2024
Haiti’s newly selected Prime Minister Garry Conille and Haiti’s police chief visited the capital’s largest hospital, after authorities said they took control of the medical institution over the weekend from armed gangs
July 09, 2024
Bob Menendez's defense lawyer on Tuesday said prosecutors at the senator's corruption trial focused on "provocative" images of cash and gold bars found at the home the
July 09, 2024
Haley says she is releasing her convention delegates and urging them to support Trump
July 09, 2024
Brazil Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco presented a bill on Tuesday that significantly reduces the charges on state debt payments to the federal government.
July 09, 2024
Cameroonian President Paul Biya secured approval from lawmakers on Tuesday to delay parliamentary and local elections until 2026, a move opposition
July 09, 2024
The Senate will pursue a spending increase next year of about 3.4% for defense and 2.7% increase for non-defense programs under a bipartisan agreement reached by the Senate Appropriations Committee
July 09, 2024
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July 09, 2024
A 97-year-old judge who was suspended from a U.S. appellate court last year after being accused of unfitness due to cognitive and physical impairment related to
July 09, 2024
Democrats see Tuesday as make-or-break day for Biden’s political future
July 09, 2024
A court in Moscow on Tuesday ordered Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, arrested in absentia for two months.
July 09, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is getting back on the campaign trail at his flagship Miami golf resort as Democrats face tough calls over President Joe Biden’s reelection chances
July 09, 2024
Former Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma has died
July 09, 2024
Russia and India agreed to increase cooperation in sectors ranging from nuclear power to shipbuilding and discussed how to fix payments problems as their leaders met in Moscow on
July 09, 2024
Russia's foreign spy agency accused the United States on Tuesday of plotting "regime change" in Georgia after the South Caucasus country holds a parliamentary election on Oct. 26, a
July 09, 2024
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant approved a plan on Tuesday to start drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, a move likely to further strain relations within Prime
July 09, 2024
Donald Trump will receive his party's official 2024 nomination for president during the four-day Republican National Convention in Milwaukee beginning on Monday, just days
July 09, 2024
In the ugly spectacle of American politics, it’s hard to keep humanity in sight. But literature, says a poet and scholar of the classics, can remind us of what we know about growing old.
July 09, 2024
France's 'AA' sovereign status could be at risk after Sunday's election delivered a hung parliament, though ratings agencies will probably wait until September
July 09, 2024
Political ad transparency – who’s paying for ads and whether candidates stand behind them – is well-regulated for TV and radio. Online, not so much.
July 09, 2024
Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed met Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Tuesday, becoming the first foreign leader to visit him in his war capital Port Sudan since the
July 09, 2024
The outcome of France's parliamentary election is negative for the country's credit rating, Moody's has warned, as a grand coalition would make decision-making and the
July 09, 2024
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that the death of innocent children was painful and terrifying, a day
July 09, 2024
The Paris prosecutor's office said on Tuesday it had launched a preliminary probe into allegations of illegal financing of far right National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen's
July 09, 2024
The British playwrights known affectionately as "the two Joes," whose drama extracts hope from vexed political issues, have begun researching
July 09, 2024
Carolina Leal used to support socialist Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and, before that, his predecessor Hugo Chavez.
July 09, 2024
South Korea and the U.S. will reach agreement on sharing the cost of U.S. troops in the country if Donald Trump is elected president, even though he
July 09, 2024
France's left has a Jean-Luc Mélenchon problem.
July 09, 2024
There are many examples in history of smaller militaries beating larger opponents, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te told air force officers in comments released on
July 09, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is returning to the campaign trail after days of laying low, golfing and letting Democratic infighting play out in public
July 09, 2024
Singapore's digital development minister Josephine Teo said the future looks "messy" without an internationally agreed upon framework for artificial intelligence (AI) governance.
July 09, 2024
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July 08, 2024
Cuba has foiled a plot to sneak arms and ammunition onto the Caribbean island from the United States, detaining nearly three dozen people in a broader scheme
July 08, 2024
Draft NATO communique describes Ukraine’s path to NATO as irreversible, sources say
July 08, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday derided the decision by his Argentine counterpart Javier Milei to skip a regional trade group meeting as "immense nonsense
July 08, 2024
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
July 08, 2024
Louisiana plaintiffs ask court to temporarily block law that requires public schools to display Ten Commandments
July 08, 2024
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was pressed by reporters today about Biden’s doctors. A top Parkinson’s disease specialist held a meeting with President Joe Biden’s physician at the White House earlier this year, according to records, though the circumstances of the meeting are unclear.
July 08, 2024
The Republican Party released its platform on Monday that denies anti-abortion activists within the party the far-reaching language they sought
July 08, 2024
U.S.
July 08, 2024
AFP Action, a major conservative advocacy group backed by billionaire Charles Koch, is rolling out over $4 million worth of digital ads starting on Monday
July 08, 2024
RNC panel approves new Trump-backed platform softening abortion and same-sex marriage language
July 08, 2024
At first glance, elections in France and Britain were a triumph for leftists and reformers over authoritarians and the right
July 08, 2024
LinkedIn billionaire bankrolls voting firm Smartmatic as it fights Fox News in 2020 election defamation case
July 08, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei signed a long-delayed pact with provincial governors early on Tuesday, in a push to broaden support for economic reforms and strengthen his
July 08, 2024
Longstanding official social media accounts belonging to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appear to have been deleted without explanation
July 08, 2024
President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed Iran's anti-Israel stance on Monday, saying resistance movements across the region will not allow Israel’s "criminal policies" towards the
July 08, 2024
Eight years ago Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor
July 08, 2024
President Tayyip Erdogan's sudden plan to invite his estranged Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad for talks has raised fears among Syrians in Turkey of being sent
July 08, 2024
A shock election win for France's leftist alliance has reinforced wariness among investors who had already braced for the risk of political deadlock and a
July 08, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden vowed to stay in the presidential race on Monday, saying he is confident the average voter still wants him on the Democratic ticket.
July 08, 2024
Ukraine will retaliate after a Russian missile strike killed at least 29 people and damaged a children's hospital in Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday during a
July 08, 2024
The head of Israel's biggest opposition party said on Monday he would lend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his support in parliament to keep him in office if members of the
July 08, 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday he was "relieved" that the eurosceptic far right failed to win a snap election in top ally France,
July 08, 2024
President Emmanuel Macron may have seen off the threat of France's far right, but he now faces a frustrating final three years in office after gambling away much of
July 08, 2024
Facing an uproar over use of a private fund to cover expenses, vice presidential candidate Sen. Richard Nixon invoked the family dog, Checkers, to salvage his political career in 1952.
July 08, 2024
The 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a nightmare of protest, violent policing and chaos. How will Chicago handle the political and media event that is this year’s Democratic convention?
July 08, 2024
French election results inject fresh uncertainty into markets
July 08, 2024
Leaders across Europe and from the United States have reacted with relief mixed with concern to the result of the French legislative election
July 08, 2024
Milan’s Malpensa airport to be renamed after Silvio Berlusconi
July 08, 2024
Several France players are already celebrating something at the European Championship — the result of the elections back home
July 08, 2024
A hung parliament in France is likely to complicate policymaking there, credit rating agency S&P Global said on Monday, warning that more debt or a sustained slump in
July 08, 2024
France's National Rally (RN) will lead the European Parliament's third-largest alliance, Patriots for Europe, forged by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the group
July 08, 2024
President Joe Biden vowed to push on with his re-election bid on Monday, dismissing the concerns of some fellow Democrats on Capitol Hill and
July 08, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal Monday, in the wake of a chaotic election result that left neither left, right, nor center with a majority in the National Assembly
July 08, 2024
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it was disappointed with a lack of progress in reconciling with breakaway, junta-led Burkina Faso, Mali and
July 08, 2024
The Kremlin said on Monday it saw no strong political will in France aimed at restoring Moscow's relations with Paris but would follow the formation of France's new government with
July 08, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday decided to keep his Prime Minister Gabriel Attal in office after parliamentary elections in which the government's political camp lost its
July 08, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Monday and toured him around his residence outside Moscow ahead of official talks in the Kremlin
July 08, 2024
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday it would be a huge mistake to stop Israel's military offensive in Gaza now.
July 08, 2024
France will have a hung parliament after Sunday's parliamentary election, making it necessary for political leaders to figure out a path forward and potentially form a governing
July 08, 2024
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday he would go to Washington after discussing a Chinese peace plan for Ukraine in Beijing.
July 08, 2024
German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck welcomed the left's win against the far right in the French election but warned that there were challenges ahead for France, Europe and the
July 08, 2024
Democrats are circulating several high-profile names as potential presidential alternatives, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the co-chair of the Biden-Harris campaign
July 08, 2024
Many of France's allies breathed a sigh of relief on Monday after Marine Le Pen's far-right party failed to win a snap election, but
July 08, 2024
Election results show French voters have given a broad leftist coalition the most parliamentary seats in the pivotal legislative election
July 07, 2024
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves set out plans on Monday to increase house building, unblock infrastructure projects and attract private
July 07, 2024
The most notable thing about the annual Mercosur summit kicking off in Paraguay is an absence — that of Argentine President Javier Milei
July 07, 2024
Radio host who interviewed Biden leaves station after admitting campaign aides gave her pre-selected questions
July 07, 2024
Several top House Democrats call on Biden to step aside during leadership call
July 07, 2024
Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accused South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of generating tensions on the Korean
July 07, 2024
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said on Sunday he will hand his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron on Monday morning, adding he will carry out his functions as long as
July 07, 2024
French shares turned higher on Monday after initial falls and the risk premium of French bonds over German narrowed as investors
July 07, 2024
Republican convention in Milwaukee could be ‘attractive’ target for violent extremists, federal assessment says
July 07, 2024
France's left-wing New Popular Front (NFP), a hastily assembled alliance, has emerged as the leading bloc in the next parliament - but without a working majority.
July 07, 2024
France's left-wing New Popular Front coalition won the most seats in the second voting round of parliamentary elections, leading pollsters said on Sunday, putting them on track for
July 07, 2024
President Joe Biden is attending a Black church and rallying with union members in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania, trying to project enough strength for his reelection campaign to quell a growing clamor from within in his own party for him to abandon his candidacy
July 07, 2024
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July 07, 2024
Thirty-six congressional Democrats have publicly called on Democratic President Joe Biden to end his re-election bid after the 81-year-old incumbent's halting
July 07, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei is in Brazil to headline a far-right convention after skipping a presidential summit to discuss regional trade policy
July 07, 2024
Turkey will extend an invitation to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad "any time" for possible talks to restore relations between the two neighbours, Turkish President Tayyip
July 07, 2024
An outspoken Iranian lawyer who has publicly criticized how the government handled the 2022 protests has been arrested
July 07, 2024
Javier Milei, making his first visit to Brazil as Argentina's president, attacked socialism for curtailing liberties and creating corruption
July 07, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said he would seek to improve the trade deal with the European Union as he began a two-day tour of the U.K. as part of an “immediate reset” with governments in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales
July 07, 2024
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has won re-election to a third term on Sunday, fending off challenges from dozens of candidates vying to unseat the ruling Liberal Democratic
July 07, 2024
Following are some views of some voters as France voted in a parliamentary election on Sunday that could see the far-right National Rally(RN
July 07, 2024
She worries Republican donors, has name recognition, and Democratic Party heavyweights are beginning to line up behind her.
July 07, 2024
Pope Francis denounced populist politics and what he called "the dross of ideology" on Sunday, warning that democracy was not in good shape in many parts of the world.
July 07, 2024
France's business elite is anxious about volatile politics, inexperienced policymakers, street protests and a possible wave of
July 07, 2024
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike has easily won reelection to a third four-year term as head of Japan’s influential capital
July 07, 2024
The chant is concise, but it could not be more meaningful for millions of Venezuelans in 2024: “Freedom!”
July 06, 2024
Sonia Dahmani, a prominent Tunisian lawyer known for her criticism of President Kais Saied, has been sentenced to one year in prison, her legal representative said on Saturday.
July 06, 2024
Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday he would scrap a controversial plan to fly thousands of asylum seekers from
July 06, 2024
In a monastery beneath snow-capped mountains in northern India, the Buddhist monk entrusted with protecting the Dalai Lama and
July 06, 2024
Brazilian far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro at a rally of conservative supporters on Saturday said the right was gaining ground
July 06, 2024
Voters in France’s overseas territories and living abroad have started casting ballots in parliamentary runoff elections that could hand an unprecedented victory to the nationalist far right
July 06, 2024
Amid increasing calls from fellow Democrats to end his campaign for re-election, U.S.
July 06, 2024
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday he had spoken with Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer after the landslide victory by Starmer's Labour Party in a
July 06, 2024
New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer doesn’t get to take a breather
July 06, 2024
Joe Biden sat down with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on Friday for one of the most important interviews of the Democratic president’s decades-long political career
July 06, 2024
(This June 5 story has been corrected to rectify the agreement that refers to ministerial meetings only, not the summit, and adds paragraph 2 outlining the agreement's purpose) RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters
July 06, 2024
For years, it’s been a Republican scare tactic
July 05, 2024
Kansas' highest court on Friday permanently barred the state from enforcing a law banning the most common second-trimester abortion procedure, saying the ban violated
July 05, 2024
The cost of an Air Force program to replace aging nuclear missiles has ballooned to about $160 billion from $95.8 billion, three people familiar with the matter
July 05, 2024
U.S.
July 05, 2024
New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that London would keep providing support for Kyiv in its war against Russia and the Ukrainian
July 05, 2024
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico appeared in public on Friday for the first time since a May assassination attempt, railing in a speech against progressive ideologies and backing Hungarian
July 05, 2024
Great Britain’s Labour Party has defeated the Conservatives in a historic parliamentary election
July 05, 2024
Milan's main airport will be renamed after former Italian prime minister and business tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said on Friday.
July 05, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden, struggling to move on from his shaky debate performance, said on Friday he can still beat Donald Trump in November's election.
July 05, 2024
The Federal Reserve is highlighting the importance of its political independence at a time when Donald Trump, who frequently attacked the Fed’s policymaking in the past, edges closer to formally becoming the Republican nominee for president again
July 05, 2024
Spanish far-right party Vox said on Friday it would leave the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group in the European Parliament to join a new alliance led by Hungarian
July 05, 2024
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for voters to be able to return absentee ballots through drop boxes, with the court's new liberal majority
July 05, 2024
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is changing course and will allow officials to place ballot drop boxes around their communities in this fall's elections in the presidential swing state
July 05, 2024
The Kansas Supreme Court has struck down state laws regulating abortion providers more strictly than other health care providers and banning a common second-trimester procedure
July 05, 2024
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg sidestepped questions on Friday about U.S.
July 05, 2024
Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Friday it rejects any statements and positions that support plans for foreign forces to enter the Gaza Strip under any name or justification.
July 05, 2024
Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza, who is serving a 25-year jail sentence for treason, has been transferred to a prison hospital, his wife Evgenia said in a post on X
July 05, 2024
Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged on Friday to use his massive electoral majority to rebuild the country, saying he
July 05, 2024
CNN's Christiane Amanpour asks Marine Le Pen, from France's National Rally party, about the rise of the far-right in Europe and beyond.
July 05, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei on Friday appointed Federico Sturzenegger as minister of deregulation and transformation of the state, a publication in the country's official
July 05, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday that he was ready to discuss the "nuances" of peace proposals to end the conflict in Ukraine.
July 05, 2024
The recriminations and jostling for top positions among Britain's Conservative lawmakers began long before Thursday's crushing election defeat to Labour that some
July 05, 2024
A Spanish judge postponed a hearing on Friday in a corruption investigation of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife after her defence team said she had not been properly notified of
July 05, 2024
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony and U.S. inflation data top the agenda in the week to come, with U.S. banks reporting earnings and rate decisions due in New Zealand and
July 05, 2024
President Emmanuel Macron has urged the mainstream parties in France's hung parliament to form a coalition able to muster a "solid" majority.
July 05, 2024
The German government has agreed on a budget for 2025 and a stimulus package for Europe’s largest economy, ending a monthslong squabble that threatened to upend Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left coalition
July 05, 2024
European shares fell on Friday, weighed down by losses in banks and energy stocks as investors became more cautious ahead of the second
July 05, 2024
Britain's next prime minister Keir Starmer spent the election campaign accusing Rishi Sunak's Conservatives of "14 years of economic failure", but he has no
July 05, 2024
In a small south Indian village more than 8,000 miles (12,900 km) from Washington, residents are closely watching to see if U.S.
July 05, 2024
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets are greeting Britain's first Labour prime minister since Gordon Brown with a steady hand, which after rollercoaster
July 05, 2024
Iranians are voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May helicopter crash in the country’s northwest along with the foreign minister and several other officials
July 05, 2024
Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong should be considered an active participant in a landmark subversion case involving 47 democrats, his lawyer said on Friday
July 05, 2024
Parties across the political spectrum urged French voters to vote massively on Sunday to tilt the outcome either way as opinion polls forecast
July 05, 2024
Biden facing intense scrutiny as campaign ramps up unscripted events
July 05, 2024
The indictment of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds from Saudi Arabia marked the far-right leader’s second formal accusation with more potentially in store
July 05, 2024
The low-profile moderate Masoud Pezeshkian, who has pledged to open Iran to the world and deliver freedoms its people have yearned for, has won the country's run-off
July 05, 2024
Nigel Farage, leader of the right-wing Reform UK party, won a seat in the British parliament for the first time on Friday in the seaside English town of Clacton-on-
July 05, 2024
British defence minister Grant Shapps lost his seat at Thursday's parliamentary election, becoming the most senior Conservative cabinet member so far to be defeated in what is set
July 05, 2024
Veteran left-wing political maverick George Galloway lost his parliamentary seat in Britain's election on Friday, defeated by the Labour candidate in the northern English town of
July 05, 2024
The presidents of Peru and Ecuador pledged to join efforts to fight transnational organized crime and also discussed new possibilities for oil processing, Peruvian Dina Boluarte said
July 04, 2024
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden
July 04, 2024
Brazilian federal police on Thursday formally accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of embezzlement for allegedly misappropriating jewelry he received while head of state,
July 04, 2024
Brazilian police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds the far-right leader received from Saudi Arabia during his time in office, according to a source with knowledge of the accusations
July 04, 2024
Hamas made a pretty significant adjustment in its position over a potential hostage release deal with Israel, a senior U.S. administration official said on Thursday, expressing
July 04, 2024
Mexico’s incoming president has announced her appointees for top posts, but hopes for a fresh approach were dashed by the re-appearance of old faces in the new cabinet
July 04, 2024
Peru's Congress passed a law on Thursday introducing a statute of limitations for crimes against humanity, despite opposition from human rights organizations who argue the measure
July 04, 2024
Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday named Omar Garcia Harfuch to be her security minister in a bid to repeat the successes in fighting crime
July 04, 2024
France's far-right National Rally party is set to fall short of an absolute majority in Sunday's parliamentary election run-off, an opinion poll showed on Thursday, suggesting efforts
July 04, 2024
White House now says Biden was seen by his doctor days after debate
July 04, 2024
Biden expected to speak with Netanyahu on Thursday
July 04, 2024
The Americas' top human rights agency on Thursday urged Argentine authorities to respect people's freedom of assembly, after reports that police used excessive force
July 04, 2024
Opposition politician Leopoldo Lopez said he was optimistic millions of Venezuelan voters would spark a democratic transition when they cast their
July 04, 2024
Germany summons Turkish ambassador as row erupts over alleged right-wing salute goal celebration at Euro 2024
July 04, 2024
For the first time in decades, Venezuela’s self-described socialist government is facing a serious electoral challenge in a presidential election set for July 28
July 04, 2024
Parisian cafés are a cherished part of French culture. Here’s why they might be in trouble
July 04, 2024
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has freed at least 10 political prisoners, rights campaigners said on Thursday, including a veteran opposition figure suffering
July 04, 2024
9 out of 10 voters say there are important differences between Biden and Trump. Here’s what they see as the biggest ones
July 04, 2024
Milan prosecutors on Thursday requested a second trial of Italian Tourism Minister Daniela Santanche, accusing her of false accounting at a publishing group she used to own.
July 04, 2024
The man detained over the shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will face prosecution on the charge of carrying out a terrorist attack, Slovakia's general prosecutor said on
July 04, 2024
The Kremlin says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on July 8-9 and hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin
July 04, 2024
Slovakia’s prosecutor general says the suspect in the attempted assassination on populist Prime Minister Robert Fico is now facing terror charges
July 04, 2024
Conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett in a March public appearance alongside liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that one way to promote compromise on the U.S.
July 04, 2024
Donald Trump's campaign and some of his allies have launched a pre-emptive political strike on Vice President Kamala
July 04, 2024
The Supreme Court gave presidents immunity. Legal experts say it won’t extend to staffers
July 04, 2024
Some foreign companies are considering moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on "diehard" Taiwan independence
July 04, 2024
Some 30,000 police will be deployed across France late on Sunday following the high-stakes runoff of a parliamentary election to ensure there is no trouble, a
July 04, 2024
Just three weeks before the Olympics, the excitement that was building up in the host city is now mingled with anxiety about France’s political future
July 04, 2024
Romania's ruling coalition of leftist Social Democrats and centre-right Liberals has agreed to hold a presidential election on Nov. 24 and Dec. 8, with parliamentary polls in
July 04, 2024
Some of Britain’s top tennis players are avoiding election talk like double-faults at Wimbledon
July 04, 2024
European shares rose on Thursday amid optimism around U.S. interest rate cuts following soft economic data, while London markets gained as
July 04, 2024
Nepal’s second largest party withdrew from the government Thursday to join its longtime rival in a new coalition, as pressure builds on the prime minister to resign
July 04, 2024
When President Emmanuel Macron shocked France last month by calling a snap election, he was gambling with the future of
July 04, 2024
CNN's Jake Tapper spoke with three House Democratic lawmakers as they grapple with President Joe Biden's debate fallout.
July 04, 2024
President Joe Biden said "I'm not going anywhere" as he faced calls by many Democrats to end his re-election bid, using the Fourth
July 04, 2024
China's seizure of a Taiwanese trawler operating close to the Chinese coast might be an act of psychological warfare by Beijing designed to further pressure Taipei, and Taiwan is
July 04, 2024
World stocks clocked up more record highs on Thursday after U.S. data narrowed the odds on a September Fed interest rate cut, while Europe was on politics watch again as UK voters
July 04, 2024
The pound and the euro gained against the dollar on Thursday after weak U.S. economic data sent the greenback lower the previous day, as voting
July 04, 2024
The Democratic governors of New York, Minnesota and Maryland on Wednesday said they would support President Joe Biden's reelection bid after a candid discussion with him about
July 03, 2024
When a group of visiting political advisers sought to persuade then-Senator Joe Biden to run for president in 2004, his wife Jill sat poolside
July 03, 2024
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state leaders have dropped a plan to put a crime-focused measure on the ballot a day after announcing it
July 03, 2024
Britons were voting on Thursday in a parliamentary election that is expected to bring Keir Starmer's Labour Party to power, sweeping away Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's
July 03, 2024
A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling
July 03, 2024
A federal district court judge has temporarily halted parts of a nondiscrimination rule that would have kept insurers and medical professionals from denying hormone therapy, gender transition surgeries and similar medical care for transgender people
July 03, 2024
Three House Democrats describe chaos within caucus as party navigates Biden concerns
July 03, 2024
Reed Hastings, a major Democratic Party donor and a co-founder of streaming platform Netflix, has called for Democratic U.S.
July 03, 2024
A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday partially blocked a U.S.
July 03, 2024
Did the media covering President Biden miss a story that was right in front of them
July 03, 2024
Donald Trump has established a sizable lead over President Joe Biden in the White House race since the two candidates debated last week, according to separate opinion polls
July 03, 2024
Senior U.S. and Venezuelan officials restarted talks on Wednesday, with Washington saying it urged President Nicolas Maduro's
July 03, 2024
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Russia's Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that Ankara could help end the Ukraine-Russia war, but Putin's spokesman said Erdogan could not play the
July 03, 2024
Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday that Mexico's Supreme Court is "not acting correctly" and that it is intruding on the powers of the other branches
July 03, 2024
The United States had no involvement in a failed coup attempt in Bolivia last week, the White House said on Wednesday.
July 03, 2024
White House chief of staff Jeff Zients has urged during an all-staff meeting to tune out the “noise” and focus on the task of governing as senior aides scramble to contain the political fallout from President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance
July 03, 2024
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ordered his economic team on Wednesday to comply with the country's fiscal framework, and approved suggestions of spending cuts, the
July 03, 2024
Niger's junta has agreed to talks with Benin's government, led by two former Benin presidents, to help restore relations after a coup in Niger last year led to the border closing
July 03, 2024
The far-right National Rally (RN) party would not get a majority of seats in the French parliament following the second round of parliament elections on Sunday, according to a Harris
July 03, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has been the White House's first line of defense after President Joe Biden's faltering performance in last week's debate with Donald Trump
July 03, 2024
The White House dismissed as "absolutely false" a New York Times report on Wednesday that said U.S.
July 03, 2024
The leader of Germany's opposition conservatives, who are topping nationwide polls ahead of elections next year, ruled out his party forming a coalition with the far-
July 03, 2024
Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it’s more about greenwashing than helping the climate
Trump offers Elise Stefanik job as US ambassador to UN, CNN reports
Philippines' Marcos signs tax reform law to lure foreign investment
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