Politics & Government News

4:21 AM on Thursday, February 12

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered a medical team to examine a complaint of partial vision loss by Imran Khan

4:00 AM on Thursday, February 12

4:00 AM on Thursday, February 12

GOP's edge on immigration shrinks as independents appear more uncomfortable with Trump's approach: AP-NORC poll

3:33 AM on Thursday, February 12

An EU court adviser says the EU Commission wrongly released billions of euros to Hungary, and that the bloc's top court should annul that move

3:15 AM on Thursday, February 12

Bulgaria’s president has appointed a central bank official as interim prime minister to steady politics and run another snap election

1:50 AM on Thursday, February 12

A broad coalition of unions and farmers in India has held a one-day national strike against an interim trade deal with the United States

11:27 PM on Wednesday, February 11

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has ended a four-day visit to Australia that brought comfort to Sydney’s Jewish community following a recent antisemitic mass shooting

11:00 PM on Wednesday, February 11

South Korea’s former interior minister had been sentenced to seven years in prison for abetting then-President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law in 2024

8:25 PM on Wednesday, February 11

The Trump administration has expressed concern to Peru that China is solidifying control over critical parts of the South American nation’s infrastructure

8:22 PM on Wednesday, February 11

Four Democratic-led states that have become frequent targets of President Donald Trump have sued to block his administration from cutting off hundreds of millions in public health grants

7:59 PM on Wednesday, February 11

Bangladesh is holding a parliamentary election that could reset the country after years of political instability

3:55 PM on Wednesday, February 11

A U.N. report says Syria’s president, interior minister and foreign minister were the targets of five foiled assassination attempts last year

3:10 PM on Wednesday, February 11

A shelter in Cambodia, the only one of its kind, is overwhelmed as workers flee scam compounds

1:44 PM on Wednesday, February 11

Argentina’s Senate has given its overall approval to a labor overhaul that is considered crucial to President Javier Milei’s shock therapy program after hours of debate that unfolded in the shadow of a mass protest outside Congress

11:22 AM on Wednesday, February 11

The Kennedy Center is warning staff that a planned two-year renovation shutdown will lead to job cuts and “skeletal teams.”

9:51 AM on Wednesday, February 11

Kosovo’s new Parliament has approved a new government of Prime Minister Albin Kurti, ending a yearlong political deadlock in the Balkan country

8:00 AM on Wednesday, February 11

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is visiting Venezuela to assess the country's oil industry as the Trump administration eases sanctions and pushes a major overhaul

5:02 AM on Wednesday, February 11

Portuguese Interior Minister Maria Lúcia Amaral has resigned amid criticism of her government's response to recent winter storms

2:51 AM on Wednesday, February 11

The Pentagon allowed U.S. Customs and Border Protection to use an anti-drone laser earlier this week, leading the Federal Aviation Administration to suddenly close the airspace over El Paso, Texas

9:10 AM on Thursday, January 29