Economy & Politics
Penelope Fillon Insists She Did Carry Out Parliamentary Work for Francois Fillon
Penelope Fillon, the wife of French presidential candidate Francois Fillon, has insisted that she did carry out parliamentary work for her husband, for which...
Barack Obama Denies Ordering Donald Trump’s Wiretapping
President Donald Trump's accusation that Barack Obama ordered his phones to be tapped is "simply false", the former president's spokesman, Kevin Lewis, has said. Kevin...
Donald Trump Accuses Barack Obama of Wiretapping His Phone A Month Before Election
President Donald Trump has accused Barack Obama of wiretapping his phone a month before he was elected. The president tweeted on March 4: "Terrible! Just...
With Foxx, President Trump and Secretary of Education DeVos have a New Ally
With Republicans in control of all branches of government, they seem to be running on all cylinders to unravel the education legacy of President...
Donald Trump Defends Jeff Sessions Amid Calls for Him to Quit
President Donald Trump has defended under-fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions amid calls for him to quit. According to the Democrats, Jeff Sessions "lied on oath"...
Jeff Sessions Met Russian Ambassador During Donald Trump’s Campaign
According to the DoJ, Jeff Sessions met Russia's ambassador during Donald Trump's presidential campaign, despite telling his confirmation hearing he had "no communications with...
PenelopeGate: Francois Fillon Vows to Continue Election Campaign Despite Investigation
Francois Fillon says a judge is placing him under investigation over a fake job scandal - but has vowed to continue his campaign for...
President Donald Trump Delivers His First Speech to Congress
In his first speech to Congress, President Donald Trump has said the US is witnessing a "renewal of the American spirit". Adopting a measured, upbeat...
Donald Trump Believes Barack Obama Is Behind Protests and Security Leaks
President Donald Trump has told Fox News he believes former President Barack Obama is behind a wave of protests against Republican lawmakers, and national...
New Budget: Donald Trump Seeks to Increase Military Spending by 9%
President Donald Trump is seeking to boost defense spending by $54 billion in his proposed budget plan for 2018, which is about a 9%...
South Korea Major Opposition Party Seeks Acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn’s Impeachment
South Korea’s opposition seeks the impeachment of acting president Hwang Kyo-ahn over his decisions on the country's corruption scandal. The interim leader decided not to...
President Donald Trump Will NOT Attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner
President Donald Trump has announced he will skip the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on April 29. The event draws celebrities, journalists and politicians, normally...
White House Leaves Out Some of the Media at Gaggle in Sean Spicer Office
The White House has banned several media outlets from attending an informal press briefing. The CNN, BBC, the New York Times and others were excluded...
President Donald Trump to Revoke Gender Neutral Bathroom Rules
President Donald Trump will rescind guidance enacted by President Barack Obama in favor of transgender students, the White House has announced. The Obama-era rule directed...
White House Details New Immigrations Measures
The White House has issued tough guidelines to widen the net for deporting illegal immigrants from the United States, and speed up their removal. Undocumented...
Greece Bailout: IMF and EU Reach Common Position on How to Proceed
The institutions in charge of Greece's bailout have reached a "common position" on how to proceed, German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has announced. Wolfgang Schaeuble’s...
#LastNightInSweden: Donald Trump Explains Remarks about Sweden Security Incident
In a tweet on February 19, President Donald Trump has sought to explain why he referred to a security incident in Sweden on February...
Donald Trump Launches New Fierce Attack on Media at Florida Rally
President Donald Trump has launched another fierce attack on the media at a "campaign rally for America" event in Melbourne, Florida. He told the crowd...
Penelope Gate: Francois Fillon Takes Back Promise to Quit French Presidential Race
Francois Fillon has taken back a promise to quit France’s presidential race if placed under formal investigation. His campaign has been dogged by claims, which...
Robert Harward Turns Down National Security Adviser Job from Donald Trump
Retired Vice-Admiral Robert Harward, President Donald Trump's choice for national security adviser, has turned down the job offer. Robert Harward was widely tipped for the...
Michael Flynn Resignation: Top Republicans Call for Russian Links Investigation
Top Republicans have joined calls for a wide investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn's links with Russia. Michael Flynn quit on February 13...
Gambia to Rejoin Commonwealth After Four Years
The Gambia intends to rejoin the Commonwealth, UK’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in the West African country, has confirmed. Boris Johnson’s visit, the...
National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Resigns over Contacts with Russia
Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's national security adviser, has resigned over his contacts with Russia, the White House has announced. He is alleged to have...
Donald Trump to Issue New Travel Ban
President Donald Trump is considering a new executive order to ban citizens of certain countries from traveling to the US after his initial attempt...
Indian Rupee Withdrawal: Uttar Pradesh Election Seen as Referendum
Indian PM Narendra Modi faces his biggest electoral test since gaining power as the country's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, goes to the polls...
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