Politics

Iran may have averted US strikes for now by pledging not to execute protesters after pressure from President Donald Trump.Trump told reporters Wednesday he had been informed the “killing in…

WASHINGTON — A federal judge is considering whether to set aside a Trump administration order pausing construction on a major offshore wind farm for New York, which the developer says…

President Donald Trump expressed indifference toward the North American trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, portending a lengthy renegotiation of the US’s largest free-trade pact.Trump on Tuesday said there’s “no…

(Bloomberg) -- The UK cannot afford to fulfill its defense commitments despite a recent spending uplift, the head of the UK’s armed forces warned, weeks after telling Prime Minister Keir…

(Bloomberg) -- As protesters pour into the streets of Iran night after night, leaders across the region and around the world are grappling with the possibility that the Islamic Republic…

(Bloomberg) -- Venezuela continued releasing political prisoners on Saturday, including a member of opposition leader María Corina Machado’s party, a week after President Nicolás Maduro was captured by US forces.Venezuelan…

BEIJING (AP) — A week in which longtime tensions between neighbors China and Japan ratcheted up economically and politically drew to a close with no sign of improvements Friday as…

(Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration will create a new assistant attorney general position to lead fraud investigations, Vice President JD Vance said, as the White House looks to highlight instances…

The Congress on Wednesday appointed former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar as senior party observers for the Assam Assembly polls.Former Rajasthan deputy…

A closer look at the successes and failures provides some clues as to why very few win big. In an interview with The Federal magazine, S. Gurumurthy, political strategist and…