The federal charges against Donald Trump will test his supporters’ tolerance for the growing scandals weighing on his White House comeback bid, as Republican rivals look to wrest the 2024 nomination from the former president.
The federal indictment against Donald Trump is rooted in the contents of the classified documents he kept after leaving the White House, but charging papers show how the famously unfiltered former president’s own words helped prosecutors build a case against him.
Kosovo’s prime minister defied calls from key allies in the US and Europe to dial back a confrontation with Serbia that’s led to the worst violence in a decade, insisting Belgrade make the first move.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Kyiv for a previously unannounced visit. He paid respect to fallen Ukrainian soldiers and is expected by meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and other top officials. Trudeau’s trip comes as Ukraine continues to press allies for additional weaponry to support its counteroffensive against Russia, and comes under frequent heavy airstrikes from Kremlin forces. The NATO-member leader previously visited in May 2022, when he reopened his nation’s em
Thailand’s Election Commission will investigate if prime minister frontrunner Pita Limjaroenrat violated an election rule on candidacy after earlier throwing out some complaints against him, according to local media reports.
Nigerian central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele on Friday was suspended by President Bola Tinubu a year before his term was set to end amid an investigation of his office and planned financial sector reforms.
Ukraine’s ground offensive against Russia is active in at least four areas, while Kremlin forces keep up a daily barrage of missile and drone attacks. Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that the counteroffensive had begun early this week and claimed that all attempts made by Ukraine “so far have failed.” Still, he lamented shortages of “modern” weapons as Moscow races to ramp up military output. Putin’s acknowledgment “is a notable departure from his previous distanced approach to disc
Keir Starmer may well be the next UK prime minister if he can keep opinion polls where they are over the next 18 months. This week he took the knife to one of his Labour Party’s boldest pledges to remake the economy, following months of internal wrangling over whether it was sustainable.
Donald Trump engaged in relentless efforts to hide government documents from authorities, instructing aides to shuttle boxes of sensitive information at his Mar-a-Lago home from a ballroom to a bathroom to a storage room, as well as his office.
A federal judge ordered the release of legal documents related to a fight over the grand jury testimony of former Vice President Mike Pence, who was subpoenaed in the Jan. 6 investigation involving former President Donald Trump.
