Politics & Government News

2:46 AM on Thursday, June 4

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez

2:35 AM on Thursday, June 4

A British lawmaker is suing Elon Musk’s company xAI for invasion of privacy

11:57 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Supporters of opposition political figures and state security forces fought in armed clashes that erupted in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu ahead of a planned anti-government demonstration

10:47 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Beijing has banned four New Zealand lawmakers from traveling to China for a year, demanding an apology for their visit to Taiwan

10:02 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Former President Barack Obama’s presidential museum will open June 19 more than a decade after Chicago was selected for the project

10:01 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Former President Barack Obama’s influence in his presidential museum runs deep, from the Chicago location to the textured stone adorning its dramatic tower to art installations and a pair of striped reading chairs in the library that are similar to the ones he owns

9:09 PM on Wednesday, June 3

An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children separated from their families under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge’s order to reunite them

9:05 PM on Wednesday, June 3

An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children who were separated under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge's order to reunite them

9:02 PM on Wednesday, June 3

A massive black cloud rising above the St. Petersburg skyline from a Ukrainian drone strike set a gloomy tone for the opening of President Vladimir Putin’s annual showcase of Russia’s economic achievements

9:01 PM on Wednesday, June 3

President Donald Trump insists he's comfortable with the current holding pattern in the Iran war

8:13 PM on Wednesday, June 3

President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role

6:03 PM on Wednesday, June 3

A lawsuit is challenging the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, which provides land to Native Hawaiians with at least 50% Hawaiian blood quantum

4:17 PM on Wednesday, June 3

An impasse between factions of senators in the Philippines that shut the Senate for two days has ended after one side gained a quorum and the chamber was able to reopen

3:52 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Canada's culture minister says the government has directed its television and communications regulator to back down from a recent decision to triple financial contributions required from U.S. streaming services such as Netflix for Canadian content

3:14 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Republican Steve Hilton is running for California governor on a message that the state is bursting with potential but has lost its way

8:22 AM on Wednesday, June 3

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

3:31 AM on Wednesday, June 3

A rare albino buffalo named after U.S. President Donald Trump for his distinctive blond tuft is drawing crowds at a Bangladesh zoo

2:57 AM on Wednesday, June 3

President Donald Trump acknowledged criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy” in a phone call that involved expletives

4:15 PM on Tuesday, June 2

South Korea’s ruling liberal party has won a majority of races in local elections but lost the crucial Seoul mayoral contest

9:12 AM on Monday, May 18