Wife of former US senator Bob Menendez convicted in bribery scheme
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former US senator Bob Menendez, was convicted on Monday of teaming up with her husband to accept bribes of...
India Imposes 12 Percent Tariff on Some Steel Imports
India’s heavy industries minister welcomed the tariffs as a way to protect the country’s domestic steel industry. India levied a new 12 percent tariff...
South Korea Says It Will Hold Trade Talks With US This Week
‘The consultation is taking place at the suggestion of the U.S., and we are currently coordinating details of the schedule and agenda,’ officials said....
US Supreme Court Won’t Revive Minnesota Age Restriction on Guns
The court said the state did not provide enough evidence to show that firearms bans for 18- to 20-year-olds were consistent with ‘historical analogues.’...
How a Centrist Democrat Keeps Winning in a Pro-Trump District
Two men defied their parties on a funding bill. A trip through Jared Golden’s Maine district shows why he and Thomas Massie may face...
Washington’s Salvadorans Approve of El Salvador’s President
The Kilmar Abrego Garcia deportation battle did not spark comments—but President Nayib Bukele seemed popular among Salvadorans in the U.S. capital. WASHINGTON—The afternoon of...
Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine, says he is open to more ceasefires
Published: 3:54am, 22 Apr 2025Updated: 6:43am, 22 Apr 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin, under pressure from Washington to show willingness to make peace in...
Trump Honors Late Pope Francis; Beijing Warns Countries Against Cooperating With US on Trade
President Donald Trump praised the late Pope Francis during the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House. The pontiff died on Monday following...
Trump Orders Flags at Half-Staff In Honor of Pope Francis as World Mourns
Trump joined global figures in honoring Pope Francis, whose death marks the end of a transformative and often controversial papacy. President Donald Trump on...