Politics & Government News

4:56 PM on Monday, July 6

U.S. prosecutors are setting the stage for seeking leniency at next week's sentencing for a Turkish-Iranian businessman who provided key testimony at a corruption trial nearly a decade ago related to sanctions against Iran

2:57 PM on Monday, July 6

The relationship between Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been long in the making and is now at the center of one of the great World Cup controversies

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Staff for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell has said that the senator is “continuing his recovery” in a hospital while the Senate is out of session

12:44 PM on Monday, July 6

Venezuelans are digging through earthquake rubble with their bare hands to recover loved ones as international rescue teams depart and anger rises over the government’s response

12:26 PM on Monday, July 6

The United States today is home to countless stories

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An upstate New York resident sued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for sending federal officers to his house with a warning over an email he sent to the agency’s one-time head

8:59 AM on Monday, July 6

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has demanded that member states present clear plans to meet defense spending targets at their annual summit

7:50 AM on Monday, July 6

Britain has imposed sanctions on nine Russian people and entities for developing chemical weapons

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6:56 AM on Monday, July 6

Nigel Farage is facing mounting scrutiny over undeclared financial gifts including a 5 million pound donation from a Thailand-based cryptocurrency billionaire

6:19 AM on Monday, July 6

Tanzanian authorities have arrested dozens of people ahead of planned anti-government protests

6:12 AM on Monday, July 6

President Donald Trump has rung the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the Oval Office

2:43 AM on Monday, July 6

The U.N. children's agency reports over 300 children have been killed or injured in Sudan in the first six months of the year, mostly from drone strikes

11:32 PM on Sunday, July 5

Nonprofits and companies want to unite Americans behind community service drives and patriotic brand activations in the nation's 250th year

9:57 PM on Sunday, July 5

Mourners dressed in black have flooded into Iran’s capital for a procession as part of the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

7:10 PM on Sunday, July 5

The Philippine Senate has started the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte in a politically volatile event that will unfold against the backdrop of her feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thousands of police officers were deployed to secure the Senate on Monday