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politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 8:05 AM

Hunter Biden is indicted on 9 tax charges, adding to gun charges in a special counsel investigation

Hunter Biden has been indicted on tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of President Joe Biden’s...

politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 7:53 AM

Taiwan says it spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon as the island's election nears

Taiwan's Defense Ministry says it has spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon in the Taiwan Strait along with a large-scale movement of military...

politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 7:50 AM

Danish EU commissioner pulls out of the race for the top job at the European Investment Bank

The European Union’s powerful antitrust chief has withdrawn as a candidate for the presidency of the European Investment Bank

politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 6:28 AM

Key events in Vladimir Putin's more than two decades in power in Russia

Throughout his 24 years in power in Russia, President Vladimir Putin has launched wars, cracked down on the opposition, stifled most independent...

politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 5:27 AM

South Korea's defense chief vows retaliatory strikes on 'heart and head' of North Korea if provoked

South Korea’s defense minister has vowed massive retaliatory missile strikes on “the heart and head” of North Korea in the event of provocation,...

politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 5:01 AM

Biden heads to Las Vegas to showcase $8.2B for 10 major rail projects around the country

President Joe Biden is heading to Las Vegas to showcase $8.2 billion in funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country

politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 12:39 AM

Myanmar's army is facing battlefield challenges and grants amnesty to troops jailed for being AWOL

Reports from Myanmar say its military government has been freeing soldiers and police who had been jailed for desertion and absence without leave...

politics / Fri, Dec 8, 2023 12:33 AM

Federal judge poised to prohibit separating migrant families at US border for 8 years

A federal judge is poised to prohibit separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 9:17 PM

Investment banks to put $10 billion into projects aimed at interconnecting South America

Four investment banks have announced during a meeting of leaders of trade bloc Mercosur they will put $10 billion for infrastructure works aiming...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 9:03 PM

Two networks announce GOP presidential debates just days apart at same New Hampshire school

Two television networks have said they will hold separate Republican presidential debates at the same location in New Hampshire just ahead of that...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 8:57 PM

Seychelles declares an emergency after deadly flooding and a blast at an explosives depot

The president of Seychelles has declared an emergency after a huge blast at an explosives depot that followed deadly flooding on the country’s...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 8:36 PM

Hong Kong's new election law thins the candidate pool, giving voters little option in Sunday's polls

While Hong Kong's government is working to spotlight its upcoming local elections, some district council members are preparing for their exits...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 7:58 PM

Trump's vow to only be a dictator on 'day one' follows growing worry over his authoritarian rhetoric

Donald Trump's assertion that he would only be a dictator on “day one” of a second term comes as he is facing growing scrutiny over his...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 7:25 PM

US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son charged with manslaughter in crash that killed North Dakota deputy

The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer is charged with manslaughter and fleeing an officer after a police pursuit ended in a crash that...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 6:56 PM

Ospreys had safety issues long before they were grounded. A look at the aircraft's history

When the U.S. military took the extraordinary step of grounding its fleet of V-22 Ospreys this week, it wasn't reacting just to the recent deadly...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 6:48 PM

Judge orders prison, probation in last sentencings tied to plot to kidnap Michigan governor

A judge has handed down the last sentences involving a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 6:13 PM

Armenia and Azerbaijan announce deal to exchange POWs and work toward peace treaty

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to exchange prisoners of war and work toward signing a peace treaty in what the European Union is hailing as a...

politics / Thu, Dec 7, 2023 6:08 PM

Hopes for a Mercosur-EU trade deal fade yet again as leaders meet in Brazil

The heads of state from South America’s Mercosur trade bloc are in Rio de Janeiro for a meeting that is expected to disappoint members hoping to...

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