Most European leaders are talking tougher about immigration amid a rise in far-right populism and Trump warnings that they could face “civilisational erasure”.
World
Sun, Dec 14
Trump announced the agreement to restart the ceasefire in a social media posting following calls with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet.
Sat, Dec 13
The seizure marked a dramatic escalation in Donald Trump's campaign to pressure strongman Nicolás Maduro by cutting off access to oil, which has long been the lifeblood of Venezuela's economy.
Fri, Dec 12
The new sanctions come a day after Trump announced that the US had seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO acknowledged how much his businesses suffered because of his DOGE work and its lack of popularity.
Thu, Dec 11
The announcement refers to travellers from more than three dozen countries - including New Zealand - who submit their information through an ESTA for automatic screening.
A federal judge granted the Justice Department's request to publicly release grand jury transcripts and other material from Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking case.
Crime and Justice
Wed, Dec 10
The US Defence Secretary today said that Donald Trump has the power to take military action "as he sees fit" to defend the nation.
Sun, Dec 7
As part of Trump’s crackdown on both legal and illegal migration, the president has upended the decades-old refugee program that has served as a beacon for those fleeing war and persecution.
“You have a whole community who has always been told you are an energy town, you’re a coal town."
Here’s what’s known about the boat strikes and what other information lawmakers are still pursuing.
Sat, Dec 6
Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino are close allies, and Infantino had made clear that he thought Trump should have won the Nobel for his efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza.
There were four casualties in the strike, according to the social media post, bringing the death toll of the campaign to at least 87 people.
Fri, Dec 5
Grave questions and concerns remain as Congress scrutinises an attack that killed two survivors of an initial strike on an alleged drug boat in international waters near Venezuela.
Costco is joining other companies that aren't waiting to see whether the Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump's most sweeping import taxes.
Business
Wed, Dec 3
Hegseth said that he did not see that there were survivors in the water when the second strike was ordered and launched in early September, saying that “the thing was on fire”.
The US strikes against drug vessels seem to flout international legal prohibitions, write Andrew Bell and Thomas Gift.
The Republican president said during an exchange with reporters as he travelled back to Washington from Florida that the results of the MRI were "perfect".
Tue, Dec 2
"Admiral Bradley worked well within his authority and the law," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
Zelensky called the topic of Ukraine’s control over its territories "the most complicated" in discussions over the plan.
How the US President said he knew it wasn't his brain that was scanned during a physical examination last month.
Mon, Dec 1
Diplomats have been focused on revisions to a proposed 28-point plan developed in negotiations between Washington and Moscow.
It's not clear what the US president's assertion, made on social media, means.
Sun, Nov 30
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who worked with the CIA during the Afghanistan War, was charged over the shooting.
Sat, Nov 29
“Would a Russian paid agent do less than he? He should be fired," said a US representative critical of Trump's approach to Ukraine.
Wed, Nov 26
