The trial, now in its third month and heading towards closing arguments, is the culmination of a sprawling, decade-long corruption investigation that has netted several convictions, including the ...

US President Donald Trump said the US would take back the Panama Canal, decrying China’s influence over the important ...

Britain’s Independent Media Group has secured funding from Bill and Melinda Gates’ foundation to invest in new reporters and ...

American defence executives are braced for a Donald Trump return to the White House that could be more disruptive than his ...

I expected to talk to 11-year-olds, the senior grade in the school, but was startled to be escorted into a kindergarten classroom of 5 and 6-year-olds. Thinking quickly, I asked the class which of ...

Donald Trump promised to act with “historic speed and strength” to end “American decline” as he addressed a jubilant crowd of supporters in Washington on the eve of his re ...

Trump is expected to make early moves to help the US oil and gas industry as part of his promise to usher in a new era of American “energy dominance”. Among his day one executive orders, he has vowed ...

Lord Peter Mandelson will still hold shares in the lobbying firm he co-founded as he takes up his new post as the UK’s ambassador in Washington, despite the company’s work for Chinese clients like ...

From this day forward, our country will flourish and be respected again all over the world. We will be the envy of every nation, and we will not allow ourselves to be taken advantage of any longer.

Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to end the “weaponisation of government against the political adversaries of the previous administration”. Trump told the crow ...

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, EU Council president António Costa and chief diplomat Kaja Kallas sent co-ordinated “best wishes”. “The EU looks forward to working closely with you ...

That willingness to take top-level political risk to support growth is vital. Regulators will default to conservative positions without strong political support or the correct incentives to be brave.