Politics

As President Donald Trump travels to the Middle East, the monumental task of rebuilding Gaza looms large over diplomatic talks. With vast swaths of the territory reduced to rubble, his …

As the US government shutdown entered its second week, any hope for a swift resolution evaporated on Wednesday after the Senate rejected competing funding plans. The votes showed no change …

A potential end to the two-year Gaza war is tantalizingly close, with a U.S.-backed deal described as “90 per cent done,” yet the final steps remain fraught with uncertainty. US …

A legal dispute over the Netherlands’ role in the F-35 fighter jet supply chain is culminating at the nation’s Supreme Court. The court will decide whether to reinstate the government’s …

A new White House proposal is taking direct aim at affirmative action, demanding that nine leading universities ban the use of race or sex as factors in student admissions and …

Taiwan finds itself in a precarious position as China intensifies its campaign to diplomatically isolate the island. Beijing is now directly lobbying the Trump administration to formally declare its opposition …

As President Donald Trump prepares to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, the families of hostages held in Gaza have issued an urgent appeal for him to secure …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United Nations has been overshadowed by a powerful statement from his staunchest ally, Donald Trump, who has publicly rejected any Israeli plan …

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is advancing a bold and somewhat counterintuitive strategy: that Israel’s military campaign against Hezbollah is the foundation upon which peace with Lebanon and Syria can be …