Politics & Government News

5:14 AM on Friday, October 10

NATO has announced that its major annual nuclear exercise, "Steadfast Noon," is starting next week

5:08 AM on Friday, October 10

5:02 AM on Friday, October 10

Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad says it's launching flights to Kabul

4:59 AM on Friday, October 10

Syria’s foreign minister has arrived in Lebanon’s capital in what observers say could mark a breakthrough in relations between the two neighbors

4:17 AM on Friday, October 10

President Donald Trump has been passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize, despite efforts from Republicans and world leaders

2:34 AM on Friday, October 10

The head of Japan’s Komeito says it is leaving the ruling coalition headed by the Liberal Democratic Party due to concerns over corruption

2:19 AM on Friday, October 10

Japan's Komeito says it is leaving the coalition with the ruling Liberal Democrats, citing a failure to clean up graft

1:47 AM on Friday, October 10

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister on Friday to break a political deadlock

12:59 AM on Friday, October 10

Morocco’s elusive King Mohammed VI is inaugurating parliament in a speech with far higher stakes than his annual addresses as anti-government protests have swept the nation’s cities and questioned the government’s spending priorities

12:56 AM on Friday, October 10

South Korean investigators on Friday have indicted the 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church, Hak Ja Han, over allegations that she instructed church officials to bribe the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker close to him

12:36 AM on Friday, October 10

A U.S. peace plan has propelled former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to the forefront of efforts to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

12:12 AM on Friday, October 10

National Guard troops are expected to begin patrolling in Memphis

12:12 AM on Friday, October 10

Peru’s Congress votes to remove President Boluarte as a crime wave grips the country

12:01 AM on Friday, October 10

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize

11:06 PM on Thursday, October 9

President Donald Trump is undergoing a “semiannual physical” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

10:21 PM on Thursday, October 9

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has pledged to accelerate the building of a “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of the threat from China

9:36 PM on Thursday, October 9

Peru’s Congress voted early Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips the South American nation

8:55 PM on Thursday, October 9

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lauded what he called his country’s fight against a U_S_-led military threat and vowed to turn North Korea into “the best socialist paradise in the world."

8:54 PM on Thursday, October 9

India is upgrading its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy, according to India's foreign minister

3:55 PM on Sunday, September 14