Politics & Government News

3:54 PM on Friday, September 25

Campaign advertisements that use AI to attack rival candidates are not uncommon in the 2026 midterms, some more obviously fake than others

2:54 PM on Friday, September 25

The plight of more than 500 million children in desperate need of an education has been one of the key issues on the sidelines of this week's annual meeting of world leaders at the United Nations

2:15 PM on Friday, September 25

1:49 PM on Friday, September 25

New figures from Mexico's national statistics agency reveal that violence has forced people from more than half a million households in Mexico to flee their homes in the past five years

1:47 PM on Friday, September 25

1:33 PM on Friday, September 25

Croatian police say that five migrants have drowned while trying to cross the Kupa river on the border between Croatia and Slovenia

1:22 PM on Friday, September 25

A panel of appeals court judges appears to be divided on whether to reverse or uphold an order for the Trump administration to facilitate the return of dozens of Venezuelan migrants who were deported from the U.S. to a notorious prison in El Salvador last year

1:05 PM on Friday, September 25

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have wrapped up their Washington summit, focusing on personal rapport rather than substantial agreements

12:35 PM on Friday, September 25

Daily protests in Kosovo against war crimes convictions for former rebel commanders have spread throughout the small Balkan country

11:52 AM on Friday, September 25

Pakistan says its forces have killed at least 13 Afghan Taliban personnel in overnight fighting along the countries’ southwestern border, a claim Afghanistan denies

11:47 AM on Friday, September 25

A federal appeals court has rejected Anthropic's challenge to the Pentagon's labeling of it as a supply chain risk

11:36 AM on Friday, September 25

The U.N. human rights office has added 61 more companies to a blacklist for alleged involvement in violating Palestinian rights through business ties to Israeli settlements in the West Bank

10:40 AM on Friday, September 25

The Trump administration appears to be expanding its campaign of taxpayer-funded TV ads promoting President Donald Trump

7:45 AM on Friday, September 25

The European Union says it's ready to defend a 120 million euro fine issued to social media platform X

7:00 AM on Friday, September 25

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces scrutiny from congressional Democrats over ethics disclosures

5:22 AM on Friday, September 25

Residents of northern Ethiopia's largest city are living in fear as renewed fighting has erupted between federal troops and rebels

4:19 AM on Friday, September 25

Final results of Russia's first wartime parliamentary election show that the Kremlin has further cemented its political control of the country

3:14 AM on Friday, September 25

Pope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him as he responded a question about the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House by affirming the importance of journalists covering public figures

12:28 AM on Friday, September 25

The U.S.-created Board of Peace has said the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees has no place in Gaza

11:00 PM on Thursday, September 24

President Donald Trump has confirmed he'll have two more meetings with China’s Xi Jinping later this year