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US hit 1,000 targets in Yemen since mid-March

US forces have struck more than 1,000 targets in Yemen since Washington launched the latest round of its air campaign against the Huthi rebels in mid-March, the Pentagon said on Tuesday...

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Human rights attacks accelerated by Trump second term: Amnesty

The global system of law and human rights is under threat from a ‘multiplicity of assaults’ which have accelerated since US president Donald Trump’s return to power, Amnesty International said on Tuesday in its annual report...

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Republicans propose charging US asylum seekers $1,000

Republican lawmakers are seeking to give president Donald Trump broad powers to charge onerous fees to migrants seeking asylum in the United States — suggesting a minimum cost of $1,000 per application.

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Trump celebrates tumultuous 100 days in office

Donald Trump on Tuesday is celebrating the first 100 days of what is already one of the most radical and impactful presidencies in US history, as polls show Americans are becoming disenchanted with the economic and political tumult.

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Mark Carney wins Canada election

Prime minister Mark Carney pledged Tuesday to beat the United States in Donald Trump’s trade war after winning Canada’s election and leading his Liberal Party to another term in power...

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US arrests 100 migrants in nightclub raid

US authorities said on Sunday they arrested more than 100 undocumented migrants at a raid on a nightclub in Colorado, the latest detentions in president Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown...

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Canada votes for new govt to take on Trump

Canada elects a new government on Monday to confront annexation threats from the United States and deal directly with president Donald Trump, whose trade war has defined the campaign.

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US deports 3 American children: rights groups

Three American children aged two, four and seven — one of whom has a rare form of cancer — have been deported from the United States alongside their undocumented immigrant mothers, campaigners announced on Saturday.

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Trump doubts Putin’s intentions to end war

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met briefly in the hush of St Peter’s basilica before Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday in their first encounter since a noisy White House clash and the US president later cast doubt on whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal...

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Trump targets Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue

US president Donald Trump on Thursday directed the Justice Department to investigate the main fundraising platform used by Democrats, who responded with accusations that he was simply weaponising the government against his political opponents.