Politics

(AFP) - Republicans geared up Tuesday for a series of crucial votes on Donald Trump's domestic policy mega-bill, with rows over spending threatening to unravel the US president's plans for...

(AFP) - Canada's new government will relentlessly protect the nation's sovereignty as it works to redefine fraught relations with the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday as his...

(AFP) - The United States rescinded further export controls Tuesday on advanced computing semiconductors, answering calls by countries that said they were being shut out from crucial technology needed to...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump's administration cut cancer research funding by 31 percent in the first three months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to...

(AFP) - The US Senate's top Democrat announced Tuesday he would hold up all Justice Department political appointees in protest over President Donald Trump's acceptance of a $400 million luxury...

(AFP) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday urged US counterpart Donald Trump to help secure a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday, accusing the Russian leader of...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed cooler-than-expected April inflation data and reiterated his call for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, as analysts warned that his...

(AFP) - Republicans in Congress raced Monday to put the final touches on US President Donald Trump's sprawling domestic policy mega-bill, which would slash social safety net programs to pay...

(AFP) - US consumer inflation cooled slightly in April to reach its lowest level since February 2021, beating expectations as President Donald Trump's sweeping "liberation day" tariffs came into effect....

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said Tuesday that if Vladimir Putin skips talks in Turkey it would be a "clear sign" to the world the Russian leader is not serious...