Politics

(AFP) - Americans vote on November 3 in midterm elections that will decide whether President Donald Trump's Republicans retain control of Congress or spend the final two years of his...

(AFP) - Former FBI director James Comey has been charged with allegedly disclosing national defense information, the third criminal case brought against the outspoken critic of US President Donald Trump....

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump hit back at Barack Obama on Monday after the former president jokingly said his successor's White House looked as if it were a cheesecake...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump claimed on Monday that Brazil's elections were "rigged" and "so corrupt" after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva beat Trump's right-wing ally Flavio Bolsonaro....

(AFP) - A US judge ruled on Monday that the firing of former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, the daughter of Donald Trump foe James Comey, was unlawful and she should...

(AFP) - Five outside groups significantly funded by dark money have poured more than $1 billion into the US midterm election campaign. With just over a week until voting day,...

Cape Town (AFP) - South Africa is seeking "direct dialogue" with Washington to break a stalemate in tense diplomatic ties, the ambassador told AFP Monday, as Pretoria sought to avoid...

(AFP) - Democratic lawmakers called on Monday, eight days before crucial US midterm elections, for the appointment of a special counsel to probe President Donald Trump's ties to convicted sex...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump attacked Norway during a campaign rally, calling it a "shithouse country," and said that Norwegian immigrants were not welcome in the United States because...

(AFP) - The head of a major German trade union on Monday blasted the boss of carmaker Audi for his appearance at an election campaign rally alongside US President Donald...