Politics

(AFP) - A US federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's executive order on Thursday curbing the use of mail-in ballots, the latest twist in a legal dispute months before November's...

(AFP) - A US federal judge ruled Thursday that sanctions imposed by the Trump administration against AI giant Anthropic were illegal, finding that the government punished the company in a...

Beijing (AFP) - The United States has threatened the "economic asphyxiation" of Iran, but analysts say that a successful chokehold would require unlikely cooperation from China. Almost six months into...

(AFP) - The most powerful pro-Israel lobby in the United States is spending more than any other outside group on the 2026 midterms -- even as its once-coveted backing becomes...

(AFP) - The high-profile US murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, a woman who says she suffered from postpartum psychosis before strangling her three young children, has sparked a debate in...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - Construction work at the White House was a factor in the US presidential helicopter passing too close to a passenger plane in the skies over...

(AFP) - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will step up efforts to isolate Iran economically as he hosts G20 counterparts next week, a US official said Thursday, in a gathering clouded...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - Opponents of a plan to restore US President Donald Trump's name to the Kennedy Center urged a federal judge on Thursday to block the move,...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted Russian leader Vladimir Putin would not attack NATO territory, downplaying reports that Washington had warned Moscow against a possible move on...

Mbabane (Eswatini) (AFP) - Two more migrants deported from the United States arrived in Eswatini on Thursday, the southern African kingdom said. The men, from Latin America, are among 32...