The Canadian government is launching a public inquiry into foreign interference in the country, with a focus on China, Russia, and other foreign states, as well as non-state actors, in an effort to examine potential influence on the integrity of past federal elections.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not be arrested in Brazil if he attends the Group of 20 meeting in Rio de Janeiro next year, despite an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court accusing Putin of illegally deporting children from Ukraine.
The Trump Organization has sold the rights to its public golf course in New York City to the Bally's Corporation, removing the former president's name from the property as Bally's seeks to build a casino in the city.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has launched an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with even reluctant Republicans pushing for swift action, while the White House dismisses the claims as "unfounded" and a "political stunt."
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has outlined Italy's plan to withdraw from the Belt and Road Initiative during a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the G20 summit, with Italy instead aiming to revive a strategic partnership agreement with China that was first signed in 2004.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces his biggest challenge yet as he tries to avoid a government shutdown with conservative lawmakers demanding additional funding for border security and deeper spending cuts.
Cuba has uncovered and dismantled a human trafficking network in Russia that aimed to recruit Cuban citizens to participate in the war against Ukraine, with criminal proceedings initiated against those involved in the operation.
Peter Navarro, a former Trump loyalist, is on trial for defying a congressional subpoena regarding the 2020 election, and he is expected to lose convincingly, becoming another Trump associate undone by his unwavering loyalty.
Indian President Droupadi Murmu's use of the name "President of Bharat" in invitations for a G20 dinner has sparked speculation that the government may be considering officially changing the country's name from India to Bharat.
Daily Kos is encouraging people to get involved in the upcoming elections and showing solidarity with the Black community.
Representative George Santos adamantly denies any negotiations with prosecutors over his federal criminal charges in a defiant television interview with CNN, accusing the network of biased reporting and vowing to fight back.
Former city Buildings Commissioner Eric Ulrich surrendered to the Manhattan district attorney and was charged with pocketing over $150,000 in bribes, including various perks such as Mets season tickets and a luxury apartment, as part of a corruption probe.
There is a lack of communication between law enforcement and regulators about attacks on the US power grid, leaving officials unaware of the extent of the threat and hindering efforts to safeguard the network.
Hunter Biden has filed a lawsuit accusing former Trump White House staffer Garrett Ziegler of violating privacy laws by publishing the contents of Hunter's laptop and encrypted iPhone backup.
Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu has been accused by the Crime Investigation Department of the Andhra Pradesh police of being deeply involved in a Rs 371 crore AP Skill Development Corporation scam and having knowledge of the project at every stage, including signing off on the cabinet to approve the budget without formal approval and diverting funds to shell companies.
Former Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin, known for her leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic and support for Ukraine, is leaving politics to join a London-based nonprofit organization, the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that Italy's decision on whether to leave the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is still pending, emphasizing that there is more to Italy's relationship with China beyond the BRI.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his "full and unconditional support" for Russia's war in Ukraine during talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, where they discussed sensitive topics, military cooperation, and trade relations, with Russia seeking ammunition from North Korea and North Korea needing food and aid in return.
House Democrats are planning to separate Hunter Biden's conduct from his father Joe Biden's and defend the president against impeachment while acknowledging potential legal issues with Hunter.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expressed strong concerns to Chinese Premier Li Qiang about alleged Chinese interference in the U.K. parliament during a meeting at the G20 summit in India.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has issued a not-so-veiled threat against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as McCarthy considers moving forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
U.S. President Joe Biden has rejected the conditions sought by Guantanamo Bay prisoners, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, for a plea agreement in the 9/11 attacks trial.
France has been accused by Niger's military leaders of gathering forces and equipment in West African countries as part of preparations for a potential military intervention against Niger.
India, along with the US, EU, Saudi Arabia, and UAE, has signed a deal to establish the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEE EC) as an alternative to China's One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, aiming to provide faster and cheaper transportation options to west Asia and Europe.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy accuses Rep. Matt Gaetz of conspiring against him with Rep. Eric Swalwell, as Gaetz calls for a new Speaker and denies seeking special treatment for his ethics complaint.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez listed her fiancé as her "spouse" on disclosure forms filed with the House Ethics Committee, despite not being legally married, prompting criticism from progressives and questions about the definition of "spouse" in congressional ethics guidelines.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is considering running for office in 2024 despite concerns about the health and mental acuity of aging politicians, according to a report, with Pelosi's husband indicating she is "done" with public service.
President Joe Biden has announced that the U.S. and Vietnam are now comprehensive strategic partners, signaling Vietnam's desire to deepen ties with the U.S. and diversify its international partnerships.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi refused to say if she believes Kamala Harris is President Joe Biden's best running mate and suggested that the vice president's role is not very significant, although she praised Harris as an "intellectual resource."
During an Oversight Committee hearing, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Rep. Nancy Mace and expressed her disappointment that the hearing did not address the corruption and influence on the Supreme Court.
House Republican leader, Kevin McCarthy, faces the tough choice of either risking a government shutdown or alienating the hard-right flank of his party, which could lead to the loss of his speakership, as the House must pass a spending package to keep the federal government open before the end of the fiscal year on September 30th.
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu firmly rejects Elon Musk's assertion that Taiwan is part of China, emphasizing that Taiwan is not for sale and urging Musk to challenge China's policy of blocking access to social media platforms.
President Joe Biden dismissed the Republican-led impeachment inquiry as an attempt to shut down the government and emphasized his focus on daily tasks and issues affecting the American people.
Armenia will host a joint military exercise with the United States, causing concern for Russia, as it sees itself as the dominant power in the region and maintains a military base in Armenia.
House conservatives are wary of Speaker Kevin McCarthy's talk of a potential impeachment inquiry of President Biden, believing he is using it as leverage in government spending negotiations.
Rishi Sunak, the British Prime Minister, experienced a change of plans during his visit to India, highlighting the potential isolation of Britain on the world stage after Brexit, but remained optimistic about the prospects of a trade deal with India.
U.S. Rep. George Santos, a New York Republican facing a federal indictment on money laundering and lying charges, has missed another deadline to submit a key financial disclosure report, citing his federal taxes as the reason for the delay.
Former Austrian foreign minister Karin Kneissl, known for her pro-Russian stance, has relocated to St Petersburg with her two ponies to run a think tank at St Petersburg University.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is using Donald Trump's legal troubles to undermine America's image and portray the country as no better than Russia, in order to maintain his grip on power and weaken America.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia and his expressed support for President Putin raises concerns over potential military cooperation and arms sales between the two countries, with the US closely monitoring the situation.
The Senate has confirmed Anna Gomez as a Democratic commissioner to the Federal Communications Commission, giving the party a working majority on the FCC and breaking the partisan deadlock.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife attended the G-20 dinner in India, where they interacted with Indian leaders and enjoyed traditional dishes.