Politics & Government News

3:36 PM on Saturday, October 18

Youth-led protesters have returned to the streets in Morocco after a short hiatus

3:14 PM on Saturday, October 18

The U.S. State Department says it has “credible reports” that Hamas could violate the ceasefire with an attack on Palestinian civilians in Gaza

11:45 AM on Saturday, October 18

Trump confirms survivors of strike on alleged drug smuggling vessel will be repatriated to Ecuador and Colombia

11:42 AM on Saturday, October 18

The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries

11:08 AM on Saturday, October 18

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara is calling on the country's youth to vote in the upcoming presidential election

10:53 AM on Saturday, October 18

A plan to fire live artillery shells over a major Southern California highway as part of a military showcase attended by Vice President JD Vance has drawn strong objections from Gov. Gavin Newsom

9:55 AM on Saturday, October 18

The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago is cautioning Americans to stay away from U.S. government facilities on the twin-island nation

9:29 AM on Saturday, October 18

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have raided a U.N. facility in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, according to a U.N. official

9:18 AM on Saturday, October 18

8:58 AM on Saturday, October 18

Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has announced plans to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term by two years

6:51 AM on Saturday, October 18

Jack Ciattarelli has been endorsed by Donald Trump in next month's New Jersey governor's election and is a strong supporter of the Republican president and his agenda

6:04 AM on Saturday, October 18

President Donald Trump’s sweeping crackdown on immigration is throwing foreigners out of work and shaking the American economy and job market

6:00 AM on Saturday, October 18

Ukrainians are expressing disappointment as the U.S. may not provide long-range Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv

5:30 AM on Saturday, October 18

The federal government shutdown is approaching the second longest on record and there's no end in sight

4:42 AM on Saturday, October 18

A Cameroonian-flagged ship has caught fire in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen

4:35 AM on Saturday, October 18

11:21 PM on Friday, October 17

Heavy security has been deployed to Kenya’s western city of Kisumu before the final public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga

9:10 PM on Friday, October 17

Filipinos set foot on the North American continent for the first time over four centuries ago, and Filipino Americans are still on a quest to make a cultural footprint

7:01 PM on Friday, October 17

Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as president of Madagascar after a military coup

7:16 AM on Wednesday, October 15

A military coup this week in Madagascar forced the president into exile, joining a list of international leaders who fled their countries or went into hiding during uprisings to avoid incarceration or retaliation