Politics

Washington (AFP) - The United States vowed Tuesday to never stop promoting human rights in China 35 years after the bloody crackdown in Tiananmen Square, as the protest movement's exiled...

(AFP) - President Joe Biden will temporarily shut the US-Mexico border to asylum seekers whenever illegal migrant crossings surge, the White House said Tuesday, in a dramatic bid to neutralize...

(AFP) - US Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the Justice Department on Tuesday against what he called "repeated attacks" and conspiracy theories floated by Republican lawmakers. "I will not be...

Washington (AFP) - US Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the Justice Department on Tuesday against what he called "repeated attacks" and conspiracy theories floated by Republican lawmakers. "I will not...

(AFP) - Opening arguments began on Tuesday in the trial of Hunter Biden on gun charges, the first ever prosecution of a child of a sitting US president. Hunter Biden,...

(AFP) - US President Joe Biden swiped at Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with Time magazine published Tuesday, saying there was "every reason" to conclude the Israeli prime minister was...

(AFP) - The language sounds like something from an authoritarian state or the US anti-communist purges of the 1950s, but Donald Trump is increasingly focused on one target: "the enemy...

Mexico City (AFP) - Congratulations have poured in from around the world after Claudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico's first woman president, sparking hope for change in a country where gender-based...

(AFP) - Opening arguments are to be held on Tuesday in the trial of Hunter Biden on gun charges, the first ever prosecution of a child of a sitting US...

(AFP) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited Cambodia on Tuesday in an effort to reset ties with the staunch China ally. Washington's relationship with the Southeast Asian nation has...