Politics

(AFP) - Consumer items ranging from avocados and strawberries to electronics and gasoline look poised for price hikes in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada and...

(AFP) - President Donald Trump's administration aims to cut some 80,000 jobs from the federal department overseeing veterans' health care and other benefits, according to a memo obtained Wednesday by...

(AFP) - For decades, Mexico's industrial borderlands boomed thanks to growing trade with the world's largest economy next door. Today, US tariffs cast a long shadow over a region home...

(AFP) - Greenlanders on Wednesday shrugged off US President Donald Trump's vow to take over the Arctic island, seeing it merely as an opportunity to advance their own independence bid....

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said on Wednesday it planned to hold new talks with the United States after Washington suspended its intelligence sharing, delivering a fresh blow to Kyiv...

(AFP) - A divided US Supreme Court handed a legal defeat to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, rejecting his bid to freeze some $2 billion in foreign aid payments. The...

(AFP) - The Democratic mayors of four US cities were hauled over the coals in Congress Wednesday over "pro-criminal" immigration policies, as Republicans seek to back up President Donald Trump's...

(AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that a lasting peace was "entirely achievable" as the Kremlin called it "positive" that Kyiv was professing its readiness for talks on...

(AFP) - The Democratic mayors of four US cities were set to testify in Congress Wednesday at a potentially fiery hearing on immigration, as Republican President Donald Trump's White House...

(AFP) - Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Wednesday accused his US counterpart Donald Trump of "lying" about Washington taking back the Panama Canal.  "Once again, President Trump is lying