G7 finance ministers pledged Wednesday to take aim at those who are continuing to step up purchases of Russian oil, since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago...In a statement after a virtual meeting, officials from the Group of Seven advanced economies -- Britain,

Donald Trump yesterday signaled that he plans to follow through on his threat for mass layoffs of US federal workers as he ratcheted pressure on Democrats to back moves to end the government shutdown.

Administration trying to pressure Democrats to agree on a deal to end the shutdown

Democrats in Congress went home without resolving a funding stand-off with Trump

Trump administration freezes $18 billion for New York, home to top Democrats

The United States entered a government shutdown yesterday with President Donald Trump and Democrats in an acrimonious stand-off and banking on the other side to blink first in what could be a prolonged crisis.

In presenting a Gaza plan as an ultimatum to Hamas, US President Donald Trump has turned the tables to give Israel the advantage diplomatically -- and an even freer rein on the ground if a deal fails.

Qatar previously attacked by Iran without US response

Residents flee apartment building; no injuries reported, officials say

What happens now that Congress failed to strike a deal before funding expired at midnight?

The impending shutdown would differ from past government closures

Special envoy says Washington cannot bear the burden indefinitely

Judge said he would decide later what remedy to impose

Earlier gave Hamas 'three to four days' to accept the deal

H-1B visa restrictions expected to turbocharge India’s global capability centres

The attacker was killed by police in the parking lot

A deployment in Portland -- Oregon's largest city -- would follow similar moves by the Republican president to mobilize troops against the wishes of local Democratic leadership in Los Angeles and Washington DC

'It's not revenge. It's also about the fact that you can't let this go on.'

Promotional photos were taken at the White House featuring the teen in a $130 sweatshirt

The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration on Friday to freeze for now more than $4 billion in foreign assistance appropriated by Congress.