Gains in energy and technology stocks helped Wall Street's three main indexes close higher....
Researchers have found that emissions released during the initial 15-year period of the Paris climate agreement would cause sea levels to rise by about 20 centimeters by the year 2300. The historic Paris agreement on climate change mitigation, adopted in December ...
US President Donald Trump had a telephonic conversation withhis Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi about the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile River. "President Trump expressed support for Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan's ongoing ...
US President Donald Trump held a rally in Kentucky aimed at boosting the re-election of Republican Governor Matt Bevin on the eve of the state's gubernatorial election. Addressing thousands of supporters at Rupp Arena in Lexington, the second largest city of Kentucky, Trump on Monday urged local voters to support Bevin's ...
A US federal appeals court has ruled the accounting firm that works for President Donald Trump must release his tax returns to New York state authorities investigating him, but an attorney said the decision would be appealed to the Supreme Court. "The decision of the 2nd Circuit will be taken to the Supreme Court," Jay ...
The anonymous whistleblower whose complaint triggered an impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump has agreed to answer written questions from Republican lawmakers, an attorney said....
A US judge has temporarily blocked a rule proposed by President Donald Trump that would require immigrants to prove they will have health insurance within 30 days of arrival in the country or can pay for medical care....
US President Donald Trump has threatened to cut federal funding for the wildfires raging across California, in a Twitter spat with the state's Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom. Nearly 100,000 acres have been destroyed by wildfires in recent weeks, and ...
Former US Vice President Joe Biden has maintained his lead in the 2020 Democratic presidential race against the 17 other party candidates, according to a latest poll. The ABC News and The Washington Post poll released on Sunday found Biden with 27 per cent support from Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents, ...
US President Donald Trump has announced his support for Kentucky's Republican Governor Matt Bevin ahead of the state's gubernatorial election. In a tweet on Sunday, Trump encouraged Kentucky residents to vote for Bevin, which he called a "great governor", Xinhua news agency reported....