USA

Donald Trump has praised Brazil’s new populist leader as he welcomed him to the White House, saying the man described as the “Trump of...

Democratic Party presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke has said “there’s a lot of wisdom” in scrapping the Electoral College system because it puts some states...

Hundreds of homes have been flooded in several US Midwestern states after rivers breached at least a dozen levees following heavy rain and snow...

A US regulator is charging Volkswagen and former chief executive Martin Winterkorn with defrauding investors during an emissions scandal. The Securities and Exchange Commission said...

The US Senate has voted to end US support for the Saudi Arabian-led coalition’s war in Yemen, bringing Congress one step closer to a...

The US is to issue an "emergency order" grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft following the crash in Ethiopia, president...

A federal judge has sentenced former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort to an additional three-and-a-half years of prison as she questioned his remorse and...

The 737 inmates on the largest death row in the United States are getting a reprieve from the California governor, who plans to sign...

New York’s attorney general has opened a civil investigation into Donald Trump’s business dealings, taking action after his former lawyer told Congress he exaggerated...

The United States is withdrawing its remaining staff from its embassy in Venezuela, citing the deteriorating situation in the South American nation. Secretary of State...