Politics & Government News

10:23 AM on Thursday, October 30

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a deeper strategic partnership between Europe and Turkey

10:18 AM on Thursday, October 30

Democrat Abigail Spanberger is focusing on economic concerns rather than bold promises and anti-Donald Trump rhetoric in her race for Virginia governor

9:32 AM on Thursday, October 30

The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States to 7,500 and they'll be mostly white South Africans

9:28 AM on Thursday, October 30

A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine says it will shut down its primary care operations on Friday because of Trump administration cuts to abortion providers

9:25 AM on Thursday, October 30

Trump administration is slashing refugee admissions to 7,500 and making them mostly white South Africans

7:18 AM on Thursday, October 30

An official says a Greek airline will start running direct flights from the European Union country to Baghdad before the end of the year

7:00 AM on Thursday, October 30

6:22 AM on Thursday, October 30

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China has agreed to purchase 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually as part of an agreement reached by its leaders

6:13 AM on Thursday, October 30

US says China has agreed to purchase 25 million metric tons of US soybeans annually as part of Trump-Xi agreement

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3:35 AM on Thursday, October 30

Protests have erupted in Tanzania following a disputed election

3:08 AM on Thursday, October 30

U.S. President Donald Trump says he had an “amazing” meeting with China's top leader Xi Jinping that produced very important decisions

2:18 AM on Thursday, October 30

U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has apologized for renting out her London house without a license

12:56 AM on Thursday, October 30

Geert Wilders' far-right Party for Freedom and the centrist D66 have tied in the Dutch general election with 98% of votes counted

12:27 AM on Thursday, October 30

President Donald Trump has suggested the U.S. will restart nuclear weapons testing, a move that upends decades of American policy

9:07 PM on Wednesday, October 29

President Donald Trump is turning his attention to the voting process for Tuesday's elections

2:01 PM on Wednesday, October 29

President Donald Trump says he has decided to lower his combined tariff rates on imports of Chinese goods to 47% after talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on curbing fentanyl trafficking

4:02 AM on Wednesday, October 29

Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American firms to sell technology to Chinese police, government and surveillance companies, an Associated Press investigation has found