Effigies of US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and what appeared to be National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir were paraded through Montreal on Sunday at an anti Israel rally, according to videos published on social media by Montreal for Palestine.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and members of the Congressional Black Caucus speak outside the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Nov. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
MANILA, Philippines — A lighthearted exchange briefly eased tensions in the Senate on Tuesday after Senators Pia Cayetano and Lito Lapid expressed thier appreciation for each other during the plenary session, as the chamber remained divided following recent leadership changes.
Puerto Rico’s representative in Congress and four other members of the House of Representatives have asked the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General to investigate why a federal probe into a prison drugs-for-votes scheme was abandoned after the 2024 elections.
Sen. Lito Lapid speaks before the plenary on May 26, 2026 to debunk talk on social media that he was no longer a member of the minority bloc. Lapid made the clarification after he failed to stand up, along with his peers, to denounce a video by Sen. Imee Marcos linking the minority to Charter change, which she prese…
Russia said on Tuesday its government has warned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to evacuate diplomats and American citizens from Kyiv, as Moscow plots fresh strikes on the Ukrainian capital.
As the foreign ministers of India, Japan and Australia lined up with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for a “family photograph” at the start of a meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday, their body language was stiff, with only the top Indian diplomat, S Jaishankar, trying to smile.
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Former ambassador to Washington Joe Hockey says he is worried about the possibility the United States will not supply nuclear-powered submarines to Australia as promised under the AUKUS pact because of faltering American production rates.
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Washington: President Donald Trump is expected to undergo his third scheduled medical checkup in 13 months on Tuesday (US time), as outside physicians say they have persistent questions about the nearly 80-year-old president’s health and fitness.
Inmigrantes de Portland, incluido Victor Cruz, en el centro a la derecha con la sudadera gris, abrazan a familiares tras ser liberados bajo fianza en Tacoma, Washington, el viernes 7 de noviembre de 2025. (AP Foto/Cedar Attanasio)
Iran's national team will base themselves in Mexico and travel to the US on the days of its three World Cup matches after Washington declined to host the squad, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday.
A person stands in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei index, seen through the glass wall of an office building Monday, May 25, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, listens to State Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, during a campaign event in Lubbock, Texas, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Annie Rice)
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- Chongryong, the largest organization of pro-Pyongyang ethnic Koreans in Japan, has stripped all references to unification on the Korean Peninsula from its rules, signaling an ideological shift in line with North Korea's hardened stance toward Seoul.
DALLAS, Texas — After three terms in the US House and two unsuccessful campaigns for the US Senate, Colin Allred said he’s heard plenty about voters’ suspicions that politicians are just trying to make a buck in Washington.
Immigrants from Portland, including Victor Cruz, center right, in the gray hooded sweatshirt, embrace family members after being released on bond in Tacoma, Wash., Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded higher over the 8,000-point level as investors were buoyed by progress on a Washington-Tehran peace deal despite new U.S. strikes on Iran.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A show featuring dozens of drones in dazzling displays above Sydney's Darling Harbour has been called off, organisers said Tuesday, after the flying gadgets malfunctioned and fell into the water.
Ivo Daalder, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center and host of the weekly podcast “World Review with Ivo Daalder.” He writes POLITICO’s From Across the Pond column.
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Miguel Zubiri apologized to the familyn of late talk show host Inday Badiday for mentioning her name when he motioned to strike off the record a video presented by fellow Sen. Imee Marcos linking the minority bloc to Charter change (Cha-cha).
Curtis Mead, izquierda, de los Nacionales de Washington, corre las bases después de batear un jonrón de dos carreras ante Tanner Bibee, al fondo, abridor de los Guardianes de Cleveland, durante la primera entrada del juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas, el lunes 25 de mayo de 2026, en Cleveland. (AP F oto/Phil Long)
U.S. forces have conducted "self defense" strikes in southern Iran early Tuesday, with U.S. Central Command saying that this was to "protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces."CENTCOM spokesman Tim Hawkins said targets included missile launch sites and Iranian boats attempting to emplace mines."U.S. Ce…