Politics & Government News

3:06 AM on Monday, September 8

As President Donald Trump signals plans to order federal intervention in Chicago, experts say the likely escalation of immigration enforcement operations is setting the stage for a contentious dynamic between local police and federal authorities

3:01 AM on Monday, September 8

Indonesia's president has announced a Cabinet reshuffle, replacing key economic and security ministers after deadly protests erupted across the country

1:43 AM on Monday, September 8

Interior and security ministers from the "Five Eyes" alliance of the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand have met in London to discuss border security and migrant-smuggling gangs

1:39 AM on Monday, September 8

Authorities in Istanbul have imposed a temporary ban on public gatherings in several central districts

1:38 AM on Monday, September 8

Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Nepal's capital to express anger over a government decision to block most social media platforms

12:12 AM on Monday, September 8

Norwegians are heading to the polls in the main day of voting for a new parliament, after a campaign in which the future of a wealth tax that dates to the late 19th century has been a central issue

11:21 PM on Sunday, September 7

France risks losing its third prime minister in 12 months on Monday, with François Bayrou facing a parliamentary confidence vote

9:09 PM on Sunday, September 7

Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of a man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf last year in South Florida

6:00 PM on Sunday, September 7

5:17 PM on Sunday, September 7

A New Zealand man who evaded authorities with his three children for nearly four years has been shot and killed by police

3:27 PM on Sunday, September 7

Former U.S. Rep. John Burton has died at age 92

3:08 PM on Sunday, September 7

Tens of thousands of supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro took the streets on Brazil’s Independence Day, calling out against the Supreme Court trial that is scheduled to give a verdict against their leader in an alleged coup plot this week

11:39 AM on Sunday, September 7

As Chicago braces for an influx of federal immigration agents and possibly National Guard troops, churches citywide are turning up their response from the pulpit

10:29 AM on Sunday, September 7

Law enforcement officials have removed a peace vigil that had stood outside the White House for more than four decades after President Donald Trump ordered it to be taken down as part of the clearing of homeless encampments in the nation’s capital

8:10 AM on Sunday, September 7

President Irfaan Ali of Guyana has been sworn in for a second term after winning reelection last weekend

4:45 AM on Sunday, September 7

President Donald Trump attended the U.S. Open on Sunday, drawing boos from the crowd

4:08 AM on Sunday, September 7

The party of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has suffered a sweeping setback in the Buenos Aires provincial election that is viewed as a barometer of the party's performance in congressional midterms next month

3:27 AM on Sunday, September 7

South Korea says it has reached a deal with the U.S. for the release of South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia

6:06 PM on Saturday, September 6

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