Government and politics

Trump picks Adam Boehler to be presidential envoy for hostage affairs

Adam Boehler, the CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, addresses the daily coronavirus task force briefing in the…

South Korea’s Yoon names new defense minister after botched martial law

Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun resigns. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has accepted the resignation of Defense…

Trump asks Georgia court to end election interference case

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket,…

French government toppled in no-confidence vote brought by opposition

France’s Prime Minister Michel Barnier (C) looks on during a session of questions to the government at The National Assembly…

Trump plans to nominate Paul Atkins as SEC chair in crypto-friendly move

Paul Atkins, founder and chief executive officer of Patomak Global Partners LLC, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview at the…

Trump picks Peter Navarro as top trade advisor

Peter Navarro, former Director of the U.S. Office of Trade & Manufacturing, gestures as he speaks on Day 3 of…

Contentious budget plans are wreaking political havoc across Europe

France’s Prime Minister Michel Barnier ponders during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris,…

Mike Bloomberg warns RFK Jr. atop HHS risks killing Americans

Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, a democratic presidential candidate, attends the U.S Conference of Mayors 88th Winter Meeting…

Trump agrees to DOJ background checks for nominees

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump attends a campaign rally in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S., October…

South Korean parliament votes to lift president’s martial law declaration

Members of the military make their way through the crowd in front of the National Assembly, after South Korean President…