Politics & Government News

6:00 AM on Monday, September 1

Iraq's prime minister has presided over the reopening of the historic al-Nuri Grand Mosque and its leaning minaret in Mosul's Old City

3:21 AM on Monday, September 1

Russia is suspected of jamming the radar of EU leader’s plane above Bulgaria, a European official says

3:02 AM on Monday, September 1

Australia has agreed to pay Nauru to resettle foreign-born criminals who cannot be held indefinitely in detention

2:22 AM on Monday, September 1

A new book on the UK royal family says Queen Camilla beat off an indecent attack when she was a teenager by taking off her shoe and bashing the assailant in the groin

1:28 AM on Monday, September 1

President Donald Trump has plastered taxes on products from almost every country on earth

11:03 PM on Sunday, August 31

For decades, Europe has relied upon the U.S. for its security among the stars

10:53 PM on Sunday, August 31

A ban on fish-shaped soy sauce containers has come into force in the state of South Australia

6:57 PM on Sunday, August 31

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un inspected a new weapons factory that’s key to his plan to accelerate mass production of missiles

3:49 PM on Sunday, August 31

Ukrainian officials have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of former parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy

3:02 PM on Sunday, August 31

Mark Knoller, a longtime White House correspondent for CBS News, has died at 73

2:10 PM on Sunday, August 31

Charles Bierbauer, a former CNN White House correspondent and journalism dean, has died at 83

12:55 PM on Sunday, August 31

A spokesperson for Rudy Giuliani says the former New York City mayor is recovering from a fractured vertebra and other injuries following a weekend car crash in New Hampshire

9:12 AM on Sunday, August 31

A U.S. judge has blocked the government from deporting Guatemalan children who had crossed the border without their families

6:52 AM on Sunday, August 31

Iran-backed Houthis have raided United Nations offices in Yemen's capital, detaining at least 11 U.N. employees

11:39 PM on Saturday, August 30

A Filipino priest who protested Rodrigo Duterte’s drug crackdown is among the winners of this year’s Ramon Magsaysay Awards, Asia’s version of the Nobel Prize

9:58 PM on Saturday, August 30

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have pledged to resolve their border differences and bolster cooperation ahead of the opening of a regional summit in Tianjin

9:02 PM on Saturday, August 30

President Donald Trump and House Republicans want to cut new funding for a housing grant that many rural areas rely on to help fund affordable housing

9:01 PM on Saturday, August 30

A Chinese philosophy student was deported from the United States after landing in Houston to study at the University of Houston

6:44 PM on Saturday, August 30

The leaders of Russia, China, India and seven other nations are meeting in northern China for the latest summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization The meeting Monday could be an emerging challenge to America’s global leadership

6:14 PM on Friday, August 29

Beijing is rolling out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major events this week