The United States will return $52.88 million in seized assets to Nigeria as part of a yearslong corruption probe against former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and associates
January 10, 2025Nigeria and the United States signed an agreement on Friday to repatriate about $52.88 million in assets forfeited by former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-
January 10, 2025The German trade surplus with the United States is heading towards a record level just before U.S.
January 10, 2025
Trudeau says not 'a snowball's chance' Canada would become part of U.S.
January 07, 2025China called the United States "extremely irresponsible" for "groundlessly suspecting" there are information security risks in China's drone systems, its commerce ministry said on
January 07, 2025
The United States has a long and storied history of presidential election results being contested.
October 15, 2024
The U.S. government is in the process of removing restrictions on Indian nuclear entities, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Monday, in a bid to
January 06, 2025
India is looking forward to strengthening its economic relationship with the United States by engaging with the incoming Trump administration, India's trade minister Piyush Goyal
January 03, 2025
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok vowed to continue trilateral cooperation with Japan and the United States, saying on Friday his country's diplomacy remains steadfast
January 03, 2025
Boston College teammates James Hagens and Ryan Leonard each scored twice and the defending champion United States routed Switzerland 7-2 on Thursday in the world junior hockey quarterfinals
January 03, 2025
Danny Nelson scored the eventual game-winner in the third period and Trey Augustine made 38 saves, leading the United States to a 4-1 win over Canada and into the top spot in Group A at the world junior hockey championship
December 31, 2024
Tuomas Uronen scored at 1:46 of overtime to give Finland a 4-3 victory over the defending champion United States on Sunday in the world junior hockey championship
December 30, 2024
Russia will scrap a moratorium on the deployment of intermediate and shorter range nuclear-capable missiles because the United States has
December 29, 2024
Notre Dame forward Danny Nelson scored twice, Western Michigan’s Hampton Slukynsky made 25 saves and the defending champion United States beat Latvia 5-1 on Saturday in the world junior hockey championship
December 28, 2024
Turkey's foreign minister discussed with U.S.
December 28, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, arriving at a summit of EU leaders in Brussels on Thursday, said unity between the EU and United States was necessary to bring peace to
December 19, 2024
The United States, joined by Arab mediators, sought to conclude an agreement between Israel and Hamas to halt the 14-month-old war in the Gaza Strip, where medics
December 18, 2024
Russia is boosting its ballistic arsenal with new strategic missile systems, plans maximum-range launches and may increase testing in response to growing external threats, a
December 16, 2024
The United States will in the coming days introduce financial sanctions against Serbia's oil company NIS, which is majority owned by Russia's Gazprom Neft and Gazprom, President
December 13, 2024
Russia said on Wednesday that relations with Washington were so confrontational that Russian citizens should not visit the United States,
December 11, 2024
UBS plans to overhaul its wealth management business in the United States, splitting the operation into six divisions and focusing more on clients that are not super wealthy,
December 10, 2024
The first agreement signed under a trade initiative between Taiwan and the United States will come into force on Tuesday, both governments announced, as Taipei hopes a raft of
December 10, 2024
The resurgence of fighting in Syria has brought into focus the role of foreign powers in the country.
December 06, 2024Russia’s top diplomat says in an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that Moscow doesn’t want a war with the United States but will use “all means” to defend its interests
December 06, 2024
Canada plans to work more closely with the United States in the Arctic to ensure regional security in the face of an increasingly aggressive Russia, Ottawa said on Friday.
December 06, 2024
The Philippines held maritime drills with the United States and Japan inside its exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea, its military said on Friday, two days after a
December 06, 2024North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected photos taken by the country's new spy satellite of "major target regions", state media reported on Saturday, including the South Korean
April 26, 2024
The European Union will seek this week to ward off the return of Trump-era metals tariffs and to lessen the negative impact on the U.S.
April 26, 2024
The sister of a Russian-Israeli academic at Princeton University who went missing in Iraq nearly six months ago says the United States should use its influence to help win her freedom
September 13, 2023
The brother of an Afghan soldier who fled the Taliban and traveled through nearly a dozen countries before being arrested at the Texas-Mexico border says his sibling has been granted U.S. asylum, allowing him to remain in the country
September 13, 2023
The father of imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is calling on world leaders meeting at the United Nations next week to stand up for freedom of the press and urge Russia to release him
September 14, 2023
The United States is sanctioning more than 150 businesses and individuals as it tries to crack down on evasion and deny Russia access to technology, money and financial channels that fuel Moscow's war in Ukraine
September 14, 2023
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected on Capitol Hill and at the White House next week
September 14, 2023
The United States is at risk of another damaging government shutdown, potentially as soon as the end of September
September 16, 2023
The U.N. nuclear watchdog has harshly criticized Iran for effectively barring several of its most experienced inspectors from monitoring the country’s disputed atomic program
September 16, 2023
Defending champion Canada has advanced to the Davis Cup Final 8 but the United States was eliminated by Finland
September 16, 2023
US foreign policy initiatives in the Indo-Pacific seem focused on containing China and its influence.
September 18, 2023
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi suggests U.S.-Iran swap "step in the direction of humanitarian action" between 2 nations
September 18, 2023Iran’s president is denying his country sent drones to Russia for use in the war in Ukraine
September 18, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with China's Vice President Han Zheng on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly as the Biden administration and Beijing step up high-level contacts ahead of what could be a leader-level summit this fall
September 18, 2023
A former U.S. congressman from Indiana has been sentenced to 22 months in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information while working as a consultant after he left office
September 19, 2023The U.S. will spend more than $750 billion over the next decade to overhaul nearly every part of its nuclear defenses and replace systems that in some cases are more than 50 years old
September 20, 2023
President Joe Biden raised “hard issues,” including protecting the “checks and balances” in a democracy, in a Wednesday meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York
September 20, 2023
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says that his country will never give up its right “to have peaceful nuclear energy” and urged the United States “to demonstrate in a verifiable fashion” that it wants to return to the 2015 nuclear deal
September 20, 2023
President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, focused on workers’ rights as the leaders of the Western Hemisphere’s largest democracies met Wednesday in New York
September 20, 2023
Dallas, Florida and New York will host matches at next year's men’s T20 World Cup
September 20, 2023
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says in an interview with Fox News that aired Wednesday that ongoing negotiations over Israel means the prospects of normalized relations between both countries “get closer” every day but that treatment of Palestinians is “very important.”
September 20, 2023
It’s Day 3 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York
September 20, 2023
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says that relations with the United States can move forward if the Biden administration demonstrates it wants to return to the 2015 nuclear deal, and a first step should be easing sanctions
September 21, 2023
For the first time in a century, a private passenger rail service will launch new operations in the U.S. and this time it involves high-speed trains
September 21, 2023
The United States wants to avoid making the wrong kind of history against Europe at the Solheim Cup this weekend in Spain
September 21, 2023
The United States had 3.5 million residents who identify as Middle Eastern or North African
September 21, 2023
Europe has rallied against the United States after being swept in the opening foursome matches at the Solheim Cup
September 22, 2023
The Biden administration is pledging $100 million to support a proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to restore security to conflict-ravaged Haiti and urged other nations to make similar contributions
September 22, 2023
Mexico’s top diplomat, Alicia Bárcena, says President Andrés Manuel López Obrador wants to travel to Washington D
September 22, 2023
Nikki Haley is gaining attention in the GOP race with her calls for “consensus” around abortion, an unusual tone in a campaign where Republican White House hopefuls often prefer to highlight their eagerness to fight President Joe Biden and other Democrats
September 23, 2023
The Biden administration's grant of temporary legal status to nearly 500,000 Venezuelans already in the United States may complicate its messaging abroad
September 23, 2023
Europe has picked up the pace at the Solheim Cup and pulled even with the United States at 8-8 after splitting the morning foursome matches and winning the afternoon fourballs
September 23, 2023
It probably wasn’t how President Joe Biden envisioned his big foreign policy week ending
September 23, 2023
Russia’s top diplomat is lashing out at the U.S. and the West as self-interested defenders of a fading international power structure
September 23, 2023
A group of about 5,000 mostly Venezuelan migrants hoping to make it to the U.S. spent three days in the Mexican town of Irapuato waiting for a train that many in the group worried would never come
September 24, 2023
The Biden administration is poised to allow Israeli citizens to travel to the United States without a U.S. visa
September 24, 2023
Europe has retained the Solheim Cup after securing a first-ever tie with the United States
September 24, 2023
Europe retains the Solheim Cup after reaching 14 points against United States
September 24, 2023American captain Stacy Lewis is determined to celebrate a good week for her team despite the United States failing to retake the Solheim Cup from Europe
September 24, 2023
The United States won the Ryder Cup in England in 1993
September 25, 2023
President Joe Biden has informed leaders from the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum that he has heard their warnings about the impact of climate change on their region
September 25, 2023
South Korea has paraded thousands of troops and an array of weapons capable of striking North Korea through its capital as part of its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony in 10 years, as its president vowed to build a stronger military to thwart any provocation by the North
September 26, 2023
The Americans have won more majors
September 26, 2023
Across the country, federal workers still stung by memories of past government shutdowns are bracing for the possibility of another extended closure
September 26, 2023
Supreme Court allows work to proceed on a new Alabama congressional map with greater representation for Black voters
September 26, 2023WNBA player Chiney Ogwumike has been named to the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States
September 26, 2023
A growing sense of urgency looms over the Republican Party’s second presidential primary debate as seven candidates seek momentum on a stage that will not feature the race’s frontrunner
September 27, 2023
The White House says the American soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas two months ago has been released into U.S. custody
September 27, 2023
North Korea has expelled a U.S. soldier who crossed into the country in July
September 27, 2023The new chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says he's considering policy changes toward Egypt, Turkey and other countries as he took over the powerful leadership of the panel
September 28, 2023
Ray Dalio believes the United States is going to have a debt crisis and is closely watching the "risky" fiscal situation, CNBC reported on Thursday, citing an interview with the
April 26, 2024
The United States on Thursday will announce it has deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team in the South Caucasus region to coordinate the U.S.
April 26, 2024
Private Travis King, the U.S. soldier who ran into North Korea in July, is in U.S. custody and heading home after being
April 26, 2024
The United States is backing a new undersea internet cable connecting several Pacific islands, according to a plan for the project seen by Reuters, boosting
April 26, 2024
The number of people crossing the perilous Darien Gap linking Panama and Colombia has hit a record high of 400,000 in the year to September, official data
April 26, 2024
Rory McIlroy says the Europeans will not be complacent after their “amazing” Day 1 at the Ryder Cup
September 29, 2023
The United States has quietly acknowledged that Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard successfully put an imaging satellite into orbit this week in a launch that resembled others previously criticized by Washington as helping Tehran’s ballistic missile program
September 29, 2023
Saudi Arabia is determined to secure a military pact requiring the United States to defend the kingdom in return for
April 26, 2024
Europe has taken a big step toward a small measure of revenge in the Ryder Cup
September 29, 2023
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark overnight interest rate steady at the Sept. 19-20 policy meeting.
April 26, 2024
Mexico's main auto industry association on Friday urged Mexican authorities to step up efforts to work with the United States to deal with a "migration crisis" on the countries
April 26, 2024
Capsules of the eight Ryder Cup matches from Friday at Marco Simone
September 29, 2023
The United States is monitoring a troubling Serbian military deployment along the border of Kosovo that is destabilizing the area, the White House said on Friday and called for
April 26, 2024
Hats off to Patrick Cantlay
September 30, 2023
Europe has control of the Ryder Cup by building a five-point lead after another big day at Marco Simone
September 30, 2023
Abortion opponents in Ohio are at odds over how to frame their opposition to a reproductive rights amendment on the state’s November ballot and over longer-term goals on how severely they would restrict the procedure
September 30, 2023
The coalition of unions representing healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente said late on Saturday it is unlikely there will be a new agreement with the healthcare provider, as their
April 26, 2024
The final score is in: Europe beat the United States 16½-11½
October 01, 2023
Connecticut’s most wide-ranging gun control measure since the 2013 law enacted after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is taking effect
October 01, 2023
The United States never recovered from an opening-session sweep by Europe and were beaten 16 ½ to 11 ½ by a European team that got in front early at every opportunity and produced an array of shot-making that reverberated around the designed amphitheaters that so many holes resembled
October 01, 2023
North Korea on Monday denounced the U.N. atomic watchdog for joining a U.S.-led pressure campaign and "cooking up" a resolution over its nuclear programmes, calling
April 26, 2024
The National Zoo’s three giant pandas are set to return to China in December with no public signs the 50-year-old exchange agreement struck by President Richard Nixon will continue
October 03, 2023
Ray Dalio, founder of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, said on Tuesday that the relationship between China and the United States is "on the brink
April 26, 2024
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April 26, 2024
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April 26, 2024
North Korea has slammed the United States over a Pentagon report that labeled it a “persistent" threat because of weapons of mass destruction, saying it will strongly counter what it called U.S. plans for aggression
October 04, 2023
The State Department in a first-of-its-kind report has laid out Beijing’s growing efforts to reshape the global narrative on China, while spending billions of dollars to do so
October 04, 2023
Ford Motor on Wednesday posted a near 8% rise in U.S. auto sales for the third-quarter, driven by continued demand for crossover SUVs and pickup trucks.
April 26, 2024
The International Monetary Fund says it expects the U.S. to continue playing its key role in amassing multinational support that has helped keep Ukraine’s economy afloat during Russia’s invasion
October 04, 2023
Facing a likely roadblock from House Republicans on aid for Ukraine, President Joe Biden said Wednesday he’s planning to give a major speech on the issue and hinted there may be “another means” to support Kyiv if Congress balks
October 04, 2023
Three U.S. states in New England - Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut - on Wednesday agreed to jointly procure offshore wind power as soaring interest rates and rising equipment
October 04, 2023
Support is falling among Americans of both major political parties for supplying Ukraine with weapons, a warning sign for Kyiv, which relies
April 26, 2024
Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng, facing 10 years in prison after being convicted in New York of helping loot billions of dollars from Malaysia's 1MDB
April 26, 2024
The United States and partners are working on 15 projects to secure supplies of critical minerals needed for electric vehicles and the energy transition, a senior U.S
April 26, 2024
Scientists charged with making sure the United States' aging stockpile of nuclear weapons are good to go, if needed, say they’ll start shipping key components to the Nevada desert next year
October 05, 2023
The United States should withhold security assistance to Azerbaijan after its seizure of the ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh last month, U.S.
October 04, 2023
Russia exchanged views with the United States and the European Union on the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh ahead of the lightning military operation by Azerbaijan last month, Russian
April 26, 2024
Rain-swollen rivers only briefly slowed the otherwise uninterrupted flow of migrants through this jungle-covered border of Colombia and Panama and by midweek another 2,000 bedraggled migrants stumbled out of the Darien jungle
October 06, 2023
Early in the Biden administration, U.S.
April 26, 2024
Puma Chief Executive Arne Freundt said that the sportswear company expects to return to double-digit growth in China this year, according to an interview released by the Euro am
April 26, 2024
From Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience with ceremonies, dances and speeches
October 06, 2023
The United States has expelled two Russian embassy officials after Russia earlier expelled two U.S. diplomats from the American embassy in Moscow, the U.S.
April 26, 2024
The Biden administration is nervously watching an ongoing dispute between Canada and India
October 07, 2023
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April 26, 2024
Rebeca Andrade of Brazil has denied Simone Biles a 22nd world title by winning the women’s vault competition ahead of the American superstar
October 07, 2023
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April 26, 2024
President Joe Biden has condemned what he says is the “unconscionable” assault by Hamas militants and his administration is pledging to ensure Israel has “what it needs to defend itself.”
October 07, 2023
Poland's military security depends on its own army and on an alliance with the United States, deputy prime minister and ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski said on Saturday.
April 26, 2024
Advocates hoped that California's bill passed by the state legislature to ban caste discrimination would make history as the first of its kind statewide law in the United
April 26, 2024
Several U.S. nationals have died since the start of Hamas' surprise attack on Israel on Saturday, a National Security Council spokesman said Sunday, adding that U.S. officials remained in
April 26, 2024
The United States on Monday led a moment of silence at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to commemorate the lives of people killed in the major Hamas attack on
April 26, 2024
Iran is complicit even though the United States has no intelligence or evidence that points to Iran's direct participation in attacks in Israel by Palestinian Islamist group
April 26, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that at least 11 American citizens were among those killed in Israel following the weekend's attacks by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.
April 26, 2024
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April 26, 2024
North Korea's spy satellite program is an "indispensable" measure to counter U.S. space militarisation aimed at beefing up the United States' preemptive nuclear
April 26, 2024
Air Force General Charles Q.
April 26, 2024
President Joe Biden on Tuesday will stress U.S. support for Israel as it reels from the killing of more than 1,000 people, including at least 11 Americans, from
April 26, 2024
The United States has assessed that a July takeover in Niger was a military coup d'etat, senior administration officials said on Tuesday,
April 26, 2024
The U.S. has officially declared the ouster of Niger’s democratically-elected president a coup d’etat
October 10, 2023
Until last weekend, the Biden administration was counting on the Middle East to remain relatively calm while it quietly pursued
April 26, 2024
President Joe Biden is confirming that U.S. citizens are among the hostages captured by Hamas in this weekend’s attack on Israel
October 10, 2023
Mexico's president says he rejected a U.S. request to set up migrant transit centers in Mexico
October 10, 2023
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday U.S. law enforcement agencies were taking steps to disrupt any domestic threat that may emerge after Palestinian Islamist group Hamas'
April 26, 2024
The United States is talking to Israeli officials and others about the idea of a safe passage for Gaza civilians after Israel's air strikes
April 26, 2024
Ukraine received a $1.15 billion grant from the United States on Wednesday as part of the PEACE in Ukraine program, the Ukrainian finance ministry said.
April 26, 2024
Initial U.S. intelligence reports show that key Iranian leaders were surprised by the unprecedented attacks on Israel by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas,
April 26, 2024
The United States is continuing to monitor the situation in Israel, U.S.
April 26, 2024
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April 26, 2024
The U.S. says it has accepted an invitation to attend China's top annual security forum in late October, the latest sign of potentially warming
April 26, 2024
More Americans sympathize with the striking auto workers than with the three big car companies that employ them
October 12, 2023
A U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea in a demonstration of strength against North Korea
October 12, 2023
After Russian drones dropped a mortar round and then a grenade on an American volunteer fighting for Ukraine, the former U.S. Marine thought he might lose use of his fingers.
April 26, 2024
General Liu Zhenli, the head of the military body responsible for China's combat operations and planning, has emerged as the top contender to replace the country's defence minister
April 26, 2024
The Treasury Department has imposed its first set of sanctions on two companies that shipped Russian oil in violation of a multinational price cap
October 12, 2023
The United States must prepare for possible simultaneous wars with Russia and China by expanding its conventional forces, strengthening alliances and
April 26, 2024
President Joe Biden has spent decades as a stalwart supporter of Israel, a connection rooted in long-ago dinner table conversations with his father about the Holocaust
October 12, 2023
North Korea denounced on Friday a U.S. aircraft carrier's visit to South Korea, calling it a provocation that could bring "irrevocable, catastrophic circumstances".
April 26, 2024
North Korea denied on Friday its weapons were used by Hamas in the attack against Israel, saying the claim made in some media reports was a bid by Washington to divert the blame for
April 26, 2024
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is assuring Israel that “we have your back” as he and America’s top diplomat met with Israeli and Arab leaders
October 13, 2023
U.S. equity funds suffered substantial outflows in the week ending Oct. 11, driven by concerns over persistent higher U.S. interest rates and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle
April 26, 2024
U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in October as households anticipated higher inflation over the next year, a survey showed on Friday.
April 26, 2024
The White House says that North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia for its ongoing war in Ukraine
October 13, 2023
Police in New York, Los Angeles, and other U.S. cities have increased patrols, authorities put up fencing around the U.S. Capitol and some schools closed amid fears of violence inspired by the Israel-Hamas war
October 13, 2023
Niclas Füllkrug and Jamal Musiala scored three minutes apart early in the second half, and Germany rallied to beat the United States 3-1 in an exhibition as Gio Reyna played under American coach Gregg Berhalter for the first time since their family feud erupted
October 14, 2023
U.S. and Israelis officials are discussing the possibility of a visit to Israel soon by U.S.
April 26, 2024
The United States is bolstering its firepower in the Middle East to prevent the spread of the conflict between Israel and
April 26, 2024
The United States is already heavily involved in the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians and must be held to account, an Iranian official said on Monday.
April 26, 2024
At a community fair in Stafford, Virginia, this month, Britainy Riggins approached Democratic state Senate candidate Joel Griffin with
April 26, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is vowing to bar refugees from Gaza and expand his first-term travel ban following the deadly attack on Israel last week
October 16, 2023
Venezuela’s government and opposition have reached an agreement on new electoral conditions that once signed Tuesday in Barbados will trigger relief from the U.S. government on energy sanctions it imposed on President Nicolás Maduro’s government
October 16, 2023
Violent crimes including murder and rape declined in the United States in 2022 from a year earlier, but property crimes rose during the same period, according to data published by the
April 26, 2024
The United States has finalized a 20-year extension to its agreement on ties with the strategic Marshall Islands and expects to sign the $2.3 billion deal on
July 02, 2024
The explosion of Israeli-Palestinian violence has Arab leaders faulting a Biden administration policy that moved away from big U.S. pushes for a broad Israeli-Palestinian peace deal
October 17, 2023
China has been striking a softer tone in its dealings with the world recently, releasing an Australian journalist from prison,
April 26, 2024
The speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, said on Tuesday that Washington had asked Moscow via the United Nations to not revoke its ratification of the
April 26, 2024
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