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Argentina President Javier Milei addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Through their eyes: Donald Trump and his actions, as seen by leaders from around the world

9:22 AM on Sunday, September 28

Regardless of political perspective, no one could argue that the presidency of Donald Trump — and his second term so far in particular — has been anything less than consequential

President Donald Trump attends the Ryder Cup golf tournament at Bethpage Black Golf Course in Farmingdale, N.Y., Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (Mandel Ngan/Pool Photo via AP)

Trump's shutdown blame game: Why he says Democrats are at fault

7:36 AM on Sunday, September 28

President Donald Trump is blaming Democrats for a potential government shutdown

Over 66,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry says

5:47 AM on Sunday, September 28

Over 66,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry says

Seychelles will hold a rerun vote after no outright winner in presidential election, according to official results

1:53 AM on Sunday, September 28

Seychelles will hold a rerun vote after no outright winner in presidential election, according to official results

President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump's moves to consolidate power, punish enemies draw comparisons to places where democracy faded

12:03 AM on Sunday, September 28

President Donald Trump’s consolidation of power and targeting of his political opponents bring back unnerving memories for those who have watched elected leaders undermine democracies elsewhere in the world

Kilmar Abrego Garcia transferred to Pennsylvania detention facility

8:25 PM on Saturday, September 27

A man who was wrongfully deported from the United States to his native El Salvador has been moved from a Virginia detention center to a facility in Pennsylvania

This photo provided by WOI Local 5 News in September 2025 shows Des Moines schools Superintendent Ian Roberts. (WOI Local 5 News via AP)

Officials place Des Moines schools leader on leave after his arrest by immigration agents

7:55 PM on Saturday, September 27

Officials have put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave a day after federal immigration agents arrested him because they said he was in the country illegally

President Donald Trump, right, salutes Air Force Col. Christopher M. Robinson, Commander, 89th Airlift Wing, before boarding Marine One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, after a day trip to the Ryder Cup golf tournament at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez) (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Trump to meet Monday with top four congressional leaders as government shutdown risk looms

7:43 PM on Saturday, September 27

President Donald Trump plans to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday, one day before the deadline to fund the federal government or face a shutdown

Prime Minister of Grenada Philip Dickon Mitchell addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

They said it: Leaders at the UN, in their own words

7:00 PM on Saturday, September 27

The indictment of former FBI director James Comey is photographed Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

The sparse indictment of Comey by Trump's Justice Department belies a complicated backstory

1:51 PM on Saturday, September 27

The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey is only two pages and alleges he falsely testified to Congress in 2020 about authorizing someone to be an anonymous source in news stories

Relatives of people who were killed in a stampede during a rally for a popular Indian actor and politician, mourn as they take the bodies from a hospital, in Karur, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. (AP Photo)

Stampede at a political rally for popular actor Vijay in southern India kills 36, injures 40

1:30 PM on Saturday, September 27

The health minister in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu says a stampede at a rally for a popular actor and politician has killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others

Health minister of India’s Tamil Nadu state says 36 people were killed and 40 injured at a political rally

1:25 PM on Saturday, September 27

Health minister of India’s Tamil Nadu state says 36 people were killed and 40 injured at a political rally

FILE—Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, hold a news conference on the GOP reconciliation bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

As Democrats prepare for a possible federal shutdown, their endgame is uncertain

12:12 PM on Saturday, September 27

Senate Democrats have struggled for months to counter President Donald Trump

A voter displays his stamped voter card after casting his ballot at a polling station in Libreville, Gabon, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Betines Makosso)

Gabon awaits results in its first legislative and local elections after the 2023 military coup

11:11 AM on Saturday, September 27

The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon has voted in its first legislative and local elections since a 2023 military coup ended a 50-year-old political dynasty

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility is shown on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus)

Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to US cities

10:41 AM on Saturday, September 27

President Donald Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon

Russia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

Russia tells UN: No intent to attack Europe, but aggression will get a 'decisive response'

9:38 AM on Saturday, September 27

Russia’s top diplomat is insisting to world leaders that Russia has no intention of attacking Europe

Two women walk past a huge banner showing the late commander of the Iran's Revolutionary Guard expeditionary Quds Force, Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. drone attack in 2020, and two late Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah, center, and Hashem Safieddine, who were killed in Israeli airstrikes in 2024, at the Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) square, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

UN imposes 'snapback' sanctions on a hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran

1:02 AM on Saturday, September 27

The United Nations has reimposed sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program

People line up to cast their votes at Beau Vallon Secondary School in Beau Vallon, Seychelles, on Saturday, Sep. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilie Chetty)

Seychelles president seeks a second term as people vote in African tourist haven

12:48 AM on Saturday, September 27

The people of Seychelles are voting in an election to choose a new leader and parliament

Long, fraught timeline of Iran nuclear tensions

5:09 AM on Monday, September 22

The United Nations has reimposed nuclear sanctions on Iran, putting new pressure on Tehran’s ailing economy as tensions remain high in the wider Mideast over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip

FILE - The Iranian flag flies in front of a U.N. building where closed-door nuclear talks take place at the International Center in Vienna, Austria, on June 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)

What to know about Iran's nuclear program as UN reimposes 'snapback' sanctions

5:04 AM on Monday, September 22

United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program have been reimposed

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