South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged Monday to bolster bilateral relations and safeguard regional stability during talks in Beijing, with Lee declaring he wants 2026 to mark the "first year of full-scale restoration" of ties between the two countries. The summit at
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty Monday to federal narco-terrorism charges in a Manhattan courtroom, telling the judge he was "captured" and remains the legitimate leader of his country two days after U.S. special forces seized him in a raid on the presidential palace in
Officials from Syria and Israel resumed U.S.-mediated negotiations in Paris on Monday, marking the first high-level talks between the two countries in nearly two months as Damascus seeks the withdrawal of Israeli forces from territory seized after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Syria's state news agency
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that the United States will maintain an oil blockade around Venezuela to pressure the country's remaining leadership following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, seeking to clarify President Donald Trump's remarks that the U.S. would "run"
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Sunday urged President Donald Trump to stop threatening to take over Greenland, saying the United States has no right to annex the self-governing Arctic territory following his renewed calls for American control of the mineral-rich island. Frederiksen's statement came hours after Trump
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Sunday, its first such test in two months, just hours before South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed for China for a summit with President Xi Jinping. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said
California announced Tuesday that it will delay the revocation of 17,000 commercial driver's licenses held by immigrant truckers until March, setting up a showdown with the federal government over immigration enforcement and highway safety. The Department of Motor Vehicles said the 17,000 migrant truck drivers whose
The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is freezing all federal childcare payments to Minnesota and demanding a comprehensive audit of the state's day care centers as federal authorities launch a multi-agency investigation into alleged fraud schemes that prosecutors say could total billions of dollars. Deputy Secretary of
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City's 112th mayor in the first minutes of the new year on Thursday, becoming the city's first Muslim mayor and pledging to use the full power of government to address affordability and support working-class residents. Mamdani, a 34-year-old
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Monday that President Donald Trump will receive the Israel Prize, the Jewish state's highest civilian honor, making him the first non-Israeli to be awarded the distinction in nearly 80 years of Israel's existence. Netanyahu made the announcement during a press
President Donald Trump warned Monday that the United States would launch new military strikes against Iran if the country attempts to rebuild its nuclear program, threatening to "knock the hell out of them" during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States had struck and destroyed a dock facility in Venezuela where he alleged boats were loaded with drugs, marking what would be the first publicly acknowledged land-based U.S. operation inside the country since Washington launched its pressure campaign against the Maduro
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