Politics

(AFP) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended controversial strikes on suspected drug-trafficking boats during a visit to Ecuador on Wednesday, arguing Latin American cartels would "eat these countries...

(AFP) - A defiant Donald Trump vowed Republicans would "surge forward" in November's midterms Wednesday, seeking to rally his party against grim election forecasts, weak approval ratings and mounting voter...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One was delayed on the tarmac Wednesday after an emergency inflatable slide accidentally deployed, raising fresh questions over the safety of...

(AFP) - Iran said it attacked more than a dozen vessels trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as it announced an expansion of a no-go zone...

(AFP) - The Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar to serve as Donald Trump's presidential jet experienced a takeoff delay Wednesday as inspectors checked one of its inflatable slides used for...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump gave his ever-present executive assistant Natalie Harp a $45,000 cash gift, according to financial disclosure forms released Wednesday by the White House. Two other...

(AFP) - The US-Canada trade war has escalated rapidly, rupturing what was once one of the world's closest economic partnerships. But the conflict is a mismatch, with the $31 trillion...

(AFP) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Ecuador Wednesday to press the fight against "narco-terrorists" who have transformed the country into one of Latin America's most violent. Rubio...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday escalated his trade war against Canada, banning imports of alcohol and various products and raising tariffs on others, with the conflict showing...

(AFP) - US Republicans kicked off an extraordinary midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday betting that putting Donald Trump at the center of their campaign can rescue a party facing...