Politics

(AFP) - The US decision to expel South Africa's ambassador was "regrettable," the office of the South African president said Saturday, after Washington's top diplomat accused the envoy of hating...

(AFP) - Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday launched his term in office with a whole-hearted rejection of US President Donald Trump's repeated threats to annex his northern...

(AFP) - President Vladimir Putin called on Friday for beleaguered Ukrainian troops in the Russian region of Kursk to "surrender" as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the Russian leader of...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump is to give a speech at the Department of Justice on Friday in a show of power over the agency he accused of weaponizing...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Friday his administration had "productive" talks with Russia about a ceasefire in Ukraine, urging counterpart Vladimir Putin to spare Ukrainian soldiers on the...

(AFP) - The US Department of Education opened an investigation on Friday into dozens of universities over diversity, equity and inclusion programs that President Donald Trump alleges discriminate against white...

(AFP) - The US Senate appeared closer Friday to avoiding an economically damaging government funding shutdown after the Democrats' top leader shied away from a major confrontation with President Donald...

(AFP) - Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's prime minister on Friday, taking charge of a country rattled by a breakdown in US relations since President Donald Trump's return...

(AFP) - European territory annexed, democracies stunned into paralysis and Nazi salutes -- Donald Trump's shock re-engagement with Russia looms over a geopolitical landscape that, for many, has dangerous parallels...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose 200 percent tariffs on wine, champagne and other alcoholic beverages from European Union countries, in retaliation against the bloc's...