Former US Vice-President Mike Pence Former Vice President Mike Pence will officially launch his widely expected campaign for the 2024 Republican nomination for president in Iowa next week, adding another candidate to the growing Republican field and putting him in direct ... Read More

Supporters of free Taiwan during the first visit to the US by President Tsai Ing-wen The US and Taiwan are set to sign a new trade deal on Thursday as tensions with China rise. It will be the first agreement under a ... Read More

Supporters of Turkish President wave a flag depicting Recep Tayyip Erdogan in front of AK Party's headquarter in Istanbul on the day of the Presidential runoff vote in Istanbul, on May 28, 2023. Incumbent Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won ... Read More

President Joe Biden U.S. lawmakers are examining the details of an agreement to increase the country’s borrowing limit ahead of votes expected in the coming days, as both President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy urge them to approve ... Read More

Ron DeSantis Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential bid in an online appearance with Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday. Mr Musk is scheduled to host a Twitter Spaces conversation with Mr DeSantis at 18:00 local time (22:00 GMT). An ... Read More

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference following the Group of Seven (G7) leaders summit in Hiroshima, Japan, May 21, 2023. Wrapping up a three-day summit with allies of the Group of Seven leading democracies, U.S. President Joe Biden ... Read More

A defiant Volodymyr Zelensky has insisted Bakhmut "is not occupied" by Russia after a Moscow-backed mercenary group had claimed control. Ukraine's president was speaking during a scene-stealing visit to Hiroshima, Japan, for the G7 summit. Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin had earlier claimed ... Read More

A photo agency that took pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex during what the couple said was a dangerous car chase has refused to hand over the images to them. Backgrid told BBC News it had rejected a legal ... Read More

European leaders on Tuesday pledged to hold Russia to account for its war against Ukraine and unveiled a mechanism to track the losses and damage inflicted by Moscow's forces. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister ... Read More

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has lost his appeal against a prison sentence for corruption. However, the Paris appeals court ruled that he could serve his time at home wearing a tag instead of going to jail. In 2021 Sarkozy was sentenced ... Read More