Politics

(AFP) - Lebanon and Israel held a fresh round of US-sponsored talks in Rome on Tuesday, with Beirut seeking Israel's phased withdrawal from the country's south. Convoys carrying delegations from...

(AFP) - President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Todd Blanche took a key step on Tuesday towards becoming the top US law enforcement officer after a Senate panel approved his...

(AFP) - US Democrats began voting Tuesday in their marquee primary in Michigan, where a left-wing insurgent is pitted against an establishment-backed congresswoman in a contest that has become a...

(AFP) - US Democrats are awaiting results from their marquee primary in Michigan on Wednesday morning, with the contest between a left-wing insurgent and an establishment-backed congresswoman becoming a proxy...

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - A Honduran judge ruled on Monday that former president Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was pardoned last year of US drug trafficking charges by President Donald Trump, can...

(AFP) - Twenty-five US states, nearly all led by Democrats, sued Donald Trump's administration on Monday over wide-ranging tariffs, arguing that the president had exceeded his authority in imposing the...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Monday that negotiations with Iran were ongoing despite Tehran's denials and the Islamic Republic was facing a "last chance before decapitation. "Trump, speaking...

(AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday dismissed his ambassador to the United States, Olga Stefanishyna, in a move that had been expected following a government reshuffle last month....

(AFP) - President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Todd Blanche appeared on track Monday to become the next US attorney general after two Republican senators dropped their opposition to his...

(AFP) - US congressman Max Miller faced growing calls Monday to drop his reelection bid as domestic abuse allegations engulfing his campaign raised fears among Republicans that they could lose...