Politics & Government News

10:54 AM on Monday, October 27

A court in Mali has sentenced to prison a former prime minister who publicly expressed solidarity with jailed critics of the military junta

9:11 AM on Monday, October 27

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun calls special session to redraw congressional districts, expanding Trump’s push to add GOP seats

9:00 AM on Monday, October 27

8:59 AM on Monday, October 27

Czech President Petr Pavel has asked former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to form a new government

8:38 AM on Monday, October 27

A Kremlin official says Russia’s test of a nuclear-powered missile that it claims can’t be stopped by air defenses reflects Moscow’s determination to look out for its security interests

8:30 AM on Monday, October 27

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8:06 AM on Monday, October 27

Efforts to back fill some of the cuts to U.S. foreign aid by the Trump administration raised over $125 million in eight months

8:03 AM on Monday, October 27

President of newest ASEAN member East Timor offers to personally work on Myanmar ceasefire if bloc agrees

7:08 AM on Monday, October 27

Cameroon's incumbent Paul Biya, the world's oldest president, is declared the winner of the latest election.

7:00 AM on Monday, October 27

3:50 AM on Monday, October 27

Former Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has been stripped of his citizenship after a military takeover ousted him over a week ago

3:34 AM on Monday, October 27

Prosecutors have filed new espionage charges against Istanbul’s jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, intensifying pressure on the opposition leader seen as a top rival to President Erdogan

2:34 AM on Monday, October 27

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he has discussed Australia’s critical-minerals deal with the United States during a “positive” meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang

2:12 AM on Monday, October 27

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he's confident his country and the United States will reach a trade deal, saying U.S. President Donald Trump practically “guaranteed” it during their talks

1:56 AM on Monday, October 27

Former President Joe Biden is calling these “dark days.”

10:09 PM on Sunday, October 26

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has rallied supporters with heavyweight support from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

8:46 PM on Sunday, October 26

The Navy's Pacific Fleet says a fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other

4:11 PM on Sunday, October 26

President Donald Trump has landed in Japan, where he'll meet new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the first time

12:59 AM on Sunday, October 26

Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has won decisive victories in key districts across the country in midterm elections