Hong Kong has disqualified four pro-democracy legislators, after Beijing passed a resolution that would allow the local government to remove politicians from their positions...
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is brushing aside results of last week’s presidential election showing that President Donald Trump lost his bid for a...
Saeb Erekat, a veteran peace negotiator and prominent international spokesman for the Palestinians for more than three decades, has died weeks after being infected...
At least three senior Trump administration or campaign officials have tested positive for Covid-19 after attending an election night watch party in the White...
The US presidential transition was thrown into tumult on Monday, with Donald Trump blocking government co-operation with Joe Biden’s team and Attorney General William...
Donald Trump has fired defence secretary Mark Esper and replaced him with counterterrorism head Christopher Miller.
Mr Esper was confirmed as defence secretary in July...
The coronavirus has hit another sobering milestone, with more than 50 million positive cases worldwide since the pandemic began.
Johns Hopkins University’s coronavirus tracker reported...
Two notable holdouts have emerged as world leaders congratulate Joe Biden on his US election victory, with the presidents of Latin America’s two largest...