Politics

(AFP) - The United States has approved a $24. 3 billion sale of 48 F-35 stealth warplanes to Saudi Arabia, the State Department said Thursday, the kingdom's latest major arms...

(AFP) - US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh delivered the interest rate hike this week that many economists think surging inflation required, defying President Donald Trump -- but questions about...

(AFP) - US lawmakers from both parties attacked President Donald Trump's mass deportation drive Thursday, with a member of his own party warning that Hispanic voters who helped return him...

(AFP) - President Donald Trump's administration will no longer treat the unintentional killing of protected wildlife as unlawful, officials confirmed Thursday, in a shift conservationists say could gut the Endangered...

(AFP) - An AFP photo of Donald Trump examining a depiction of Washington's Kennedy Center apparently being demolished sparked social media attention Thursday after the president threatened to tear down...

(AFP) - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday he will tell US President Donald Trump "not to meddle in Brazil's elections" next week during the United Nations General...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump's chief of staff Susie Wiles said Wednesday she was free of cancer, nearly six months after revealing her diagnosis. Wiles, dubbed the "Ice Maiden"...

(AFP) - The Palestinian Authority on Thursday slammed a US decision to refuse its officials visas to attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week, a move which...

(AFP) - Trade frictions between the world's top two economies are set to take centre stage next week when US President Donald Trump hosts Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - The US military honor guard has been rehearsing and the new White House helipad is ready. But will Xi Jinping and Donald Trump achieve lift-off...