Politics

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump Strait" despite ongoing clashes with Iran -- then hours later implied he wasn't serious....

Washington (United States) (AFP) - A US federal judge on Wednesday refused to force Google to sell a division of its digital advertising business, rejecting the government's push to break...

(AFP) - The US Treasury on Wednesday issued $1 coins featuring the face of President Donald Trump, the latest move in an unprecedented campaign by the Republican billionaire to put...

(AFP) - US Energy Secretary Chris Wright is set Wednesday to sign a controversial oil deal granting the United States control of about one-fifth of Venezuela's huge reserves. Wright is...

Chapel Hill (United States) (AFP) - Nvidia chief Jensen Huang urged G20 ministers on Wednesday to build more data centers to support the artificial intelligence revolution, and warned that leaders...

(AFP) - Veteran film star George Clooney said Wednesday the United States would surmount an "unfortunate" time in its history under the Trump administration, calling it a government run by...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would nominate acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent position.  Trump said he could think of "no one...

(AFP) - US Energy Secretary Chris Wright arrived in Venezuela on Tuesday to finalize an oil deal granting the United States control of about one-fifth of the country's reserves. Wright's...

(AFP) - Iran struck US interests around the Middle East on Wednesday, vowing "severe" consequences for renewed American attacks on the Islamic republic. The latest fighting over the Strait of...

Asheville (United States) (AFP) - G20 finance leaders closed their two-day gathering on Tuesday with a statement that all but China backed in full, as Washington insisted that the presence...