Finance chiefs gathering in Washington this week were ready to discuss the global economy's surprising resilience

Hundreds of thousands are furloughed -- forced to take unpaid leave

US President Donald Trump announced an additional 100 percent tariff on China Friday and threatened to cancel a summit with Xi Jinping, reigniting his trade war with Beijing in a row over export curbs on rare earth minerals.

US President Donald Trump has undeniably scored a diplomatic victory by helping to broker a truce for Gaza, but the path to the lasting peace he says he wants for the Middle East is littered with obstacles.

Eighteen people are presumed dead after a huge blast at an explosives factory in Tennessee, officials said Saturday

The White House and the CDC did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment

US President Donald Trump yesterday threatened to hike tariffs on Chinese exports and cancel a meeting with President Xi Jinping in a broadside against Beijing that sent markets and relations between the world’s largest economies into a spiral.

US senators began a long weekend yesterday that guarantees the government shutdown lasting at least 14 days, with both sides more entrenched than ever and the military facing an unprecedented threat to its pay.

President Trump will continue making peace deals, spokesman says

The Treasury announced more than 50 targets aimed at people who help to facilitate Iran's shipments of liquified petroleum gas

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for jailing Chicago’s mayor and the governor of Illinois, both Democrats, as his administration prepared to deploy military troops to the streets of the third-largest US city.

The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term growth prospects, the head of the IMF said yesterday.

BNS Abu Ubaidah welcomes USS Fitzgerald

The US Supreme Court was hearing a challenge on Tuesday by a Christian therapist to a Colorado law that bans “conversion therapy” for minors who are questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation.

A busy California airport had no air traffic controllers on Monday evening, the state's governor said, as the effects of a US government shutdown rippled across the country.

The US government shutdown entered its second week yesterday, with no sign of a deal between President Donald Trump’s Republicans and Democrats to end the crisis.

US President Donald Trump authorized deployment of troops to Chicago after a federal agent shot an allegedly armed motorist there on Saturday, while a judge blocked the Republican leader’s attempt to send the military into Portland, another Democratic-run city.

ICE agents fired pepper spray and loaded rubber bullets as part of heated exchanges with protesters on Saturday

Oregon lawsuit claims Trump's deployment violates state rights

Combs apologises to his victims, saying his behavior was "disgusting, shameful and sick."