Lawyers for the BBC say that President Donald Trump is trying to delay sitting for a deposition in the defamation case he brought against the British broadcaster until January 2027.

Ukraine attacked a Russian oil refinery, abandoning a brief truce involving energy-related targets that it said Moscow did not heed.

Federal authorities investigating Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar have seized the Democratic lawmaker’s phone and have issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas, including to some of her relatives, acco...

The president reversed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision after backlash.

The US military has developed new strike plans that include potentially using the so-called “mother of all bombs” to target Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear sites should President Donald Trum...

U.S. President Donald Trump says “massive” oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in Greenland.

A US appeals court concluded on Tuesday that a federal law barring felons from owning ​guns can only be constitutionally applied when a person's prior conviction involved violence or threats suggestin...

Trump had earlier shared real footage of a fatal tiger attack at a wildlife park in England and wrote, “Don’t ever mess with nature!”

The new press secretary for Donald Trump’s White House stepped to the podium. The eyes of a packed room of journalists — and many in their audiences — were upon her.

Ms. Guilfoyle was asked to quit by the White House after a string of damaging reports, including that she had asked a Republican donor to pay off a credit card.

Smugglers are shifting routes and using new tactics to evade military targeting, resulting in record supplies and plunging prices.

Republicans are retreating from several key U.S. House races, while Democrats are racing to raise funds for candidates who seemed unlikely to win earlier this year.

A deal between Moscow and Washington over exports of Russian diesel and fresh U.S. criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mark important political victories for the Kremlin.

A chance encounter pushed the president to revamp the carrier fleet—and sent the Pentagon on a hunt for the elusive “Bill Jones.”

The Wall Street Journal had reported that the U.S. ambassador to Greece had solicited $100,000 from a Trump donor.

Some analysts say investors are demanding a higher “term premium” to buy government debt, reflecting growing worries about debt levels and deficits.

"Not a single drop has come through our taps for the last three months," a local tells the BBC.

Lawyers challenging the administration’s government-paid Trump advertising campaign say the ads kept running on national television after a federal judge ordered them stopped, according to a letter fi...

Markwayne Mullin rejects concerns that livestreaming the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan could fuel radicalisation or make him a martyr.

The execution of Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan would be the first time the US Army had used a firing squad since 1945.

Federal officers early on Monday executed a search warrant related to Rep. Ilhan Omar, the Minnesota congresswoman who has been the persistent target of ire from President Donald Trump’s administratio...

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Three deadly attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen on an airport in the Saudi capital underscored the asymmetrical nature of their conflict with the kingdom.

Much of Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon has been leveled, according to a Times analysis. The majority has been destroyed by Israel since the April truce.

President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle after a series of reports alleging she has engaged in improper and possibl...

Israel and Hamas agreed to a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal a year ago, raising hopes of ending the war in Gaza.

Donald Trump has joked about renaming the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean "Trump Ocean" or "Ocean of the Americas”. Speaking at a campaign rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Saturday (10 October), the US ...

A recording captured the U.S. ambassador saying that Greek businessmen were paying for her travels and pleading for an invitation to an event with Eric Trump.

The highly vulnerable devices have turned into tools for combatants to track, surveil and attack the enemy.

A sample of people at the president’s midterm stump speech in Tennessee defended the Pentagon’s announcement that it would livestream the execution of a mass shooter.

The Justice Department has moved to allow more people to purchase firearm suppressors — known as silencers — short-barreled rifles and other certain guns without registering them with the federal gove...

President Donald Trump says the Norwegian Nobel Committee should have given him the Peace Prize, not South African jurist Navi Pillay.

The Trump administration is weighing a costly new immigration enforcement tool that a former official warns “raises serious concerns at every step.”Officials have held early talks about loading migran...

The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

Vice President JD Vance has expressed doubts about the Pentagon's plan to livestream the Fort Hood shooter's execution.

The leaked deposition from a fraud inquiry in 2014 provides insight into the Senate candidate’s investments and his tactics for defending himself.

In a speech overlooking the Acropolis, the US Secretary of State also said the US believes Europe "can awaken from its long slumber".

The White House is clarifying Donald Trump’s comments at a Monday night rally, explaining that the president was not insinuating that he wanted Iran to attack U.S. cities but instead wants to prevent ...

The president’s reversal follows criticism that using taxpayer dollars to fund campaign-like television ads was improper and may violate federal law.

Kevin Warsh wants investors to focus on the economy and not the Fed. Last week, his top lieutenants stepped in to reset bets on an October rate increase.

Gov. Gavin Newsom called the president “dangerous and deranged” after his remarks at a political rally, where Mr. Trump said the Iran war was necessary to “keep the world safe.”

Florida is experiencing its largest dengue outbreak in decades, with over 250 locally acquired cases reported this year.

The Trump administration has told Germany and ‌France to draw down emergency diesel inventories to help to ease global fuel prices or face a potential US diesel export ban, said three people close to ...

President Donald Trump may try to channel the role of cowboy as he heads to the first-ever off-year Republican convention in Dallas beginning Wednesday.

President Donald Trump's administration has finalized a last-minute reprieve for a camp in Qatar that houses more than 1,000 Afghans who worked with U.S. forces.

The Trump administration is removing Syria from a list of countries that aren't allowed to purchase or import U.S. weaponry.

The Senate Republican campaign chairman said President Donald Trump’s team has assured senators “money will not be our problem” heading into the midterm elections. Sen.

Some Iraqis are celebrating the end of an American military presence that unleashed waves of bloodshed. Others fear what happens next for their country, trapped between Washington and Tehran.

Burundi says it will accept migrants deported from the United States, but only those who are not facing criminal charges and have no links to terrorism.