The US aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush arrived at Thailand’s resort island of Phuket on Sunday with about 4,800 personnel aboard, beginning a five-day rest-and-recreation visit after six months supporting US operations
President Donald Trump’s escalating campaign against corporate stock buybacks is beginning to cast a shadow over Wall Street’s largest banks, prompting investors to reassess a risk that until recently seemed remote. As
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Britain’s long-standing investment in the American-led F-35 stealth fighter programme is failing to deliver financial returns for the public purse, despite repeated government claims that the project is an economic success. An
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Twelve months into Donald Trump’s second term, the United States president has already upended global diplomacy, strained domestic institutions and unsettled allies in ways few expected even after his turbulent first presidency.
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According to multiple people familiar with the matter, the communications began early in the Trump administration and continued through the weeks leading up to the January 3 operation that aimed to seize
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Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez has announced plans to reform the country’s hydrocarbon law, signaling a major shift in energy policy as U.S. investors push for greater access to the world’s largest
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The United States and Taiwan have concluded a sweeping trade agreement that lowers tariffs on key exports from the world’s leading semiconductor hub and commits Taiwanese companies to massive new investments in
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered a measured and skeptical assessment of Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi, telling Reuters that while the exiled royal “seems very nice,” he is uncertain whether
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US President Donald Trump was filmed raising his middle finger and appearing to mouth an expletive at a Ford factory worker who heckled him during a visit to the F-150 assembly plant
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The United States has inaugurated a new air and missile defense coordination cell at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, a strategic hub housing approximately 10,000 troops, amid rising tensions with Iran.
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Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday formally refused to testify before a Republican-led congressional investigation into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,
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The US government has quietly spent millions of dollars over the past year investigating a mysterious device that officials believe could finally explain Havana Syndrome, the unexplained illness that has affected hundreds
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Over the weekend, White House envoy Steve Witkoff held a secret meeting with exiled former Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi to discuss the ongoing protests across Iran, a senior U.S. official told
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The United States Embassy in Sri Lanka today announced an additional $2 million in humanitarian assistance to support communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah, bringing the total U.S. contribution to $4 million. This
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The Department of War formally launched its long-anticipated Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Strategy on Monday, signaling an ambitious drive to secure American dominance in AI-enabled military operations. Mandated by President Trump, the initiative
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A group of Donald Trump supporters living in Manhattan, many of whom are immigrants or belong to minority communities, say they have kept their political allegiance largely private out of concern for
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