Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark ...

Sanae Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum and wrangling since the Liberal Democratic ...

Today marks the 21st day of the government shutdown with both Democrats and Republicans remaining in a standoff over ...

Protesters flooded into streets chanting, marching and waving homemade signs. Organizers said nearly 7 million people showed ...

There was a time when politicians, citizens and students spoke about unification without hesitation. Today, unification has ...

Republicans currently hold 53 seats in the Senate, though Sens. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., ...

TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated ...

New York City's mayoral election between former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani could determine the city's future as ...

Born in the east African country of Uganda, Mamdani moved with his family to New York at the age of seven, and then fell in ...

Senate Democrats again blocked Republicans’ stopgap funding bill from advancing in a 50 to 43 vote. The parties remain in a standoff over health care subsidies as the shutdown drags on.

Bolivians Sunday elected Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, as president, ending two decades of rule by the leftist Movement ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on the Trump administration's strategy for the "trade war" with China during an ...