Reports: Sources say Saudi journalist killed in consulate in Turkey

Unnamed Turkish officials speaking to The Washington Post and Reuters on Saturday said that prominent Saudi journalist-turned-critic Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul this week.

Brett Kavanaugh sworn in as Supreme Court justice

The Senate voted to send Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on Saturday, ushering in a generational conservative majority and delivering a huge victory to President Donald Trump after a vicious confirmation battle inflamed by allegations of sexual assault against the nominee.

President Donald Trump's winning streak

Donald Trump may have never had a better time being President. Only a re-election party on the night of November 3, 2020, could possibly offer the same

Kavanaugh has the votes to be confirmed to Supreme Court after Collins, Manchin commit

Brett Kavanaugh is set to become the Supreme Court justice who inaugurates a conservative majority for a generation, after wavering Republicans closed ranks to give him sufficient votes for confirmation in a historic victory for President Donald Trump.

Congolese Mukwege, Iraq's Murad win Nobel Peace Prize

Denis Mukwege, a gynecologist helping victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi rights activist and survivor of sexual slavery by Islamic State, won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.

Pence attacks China on 'predatory' trade, 'coercion' and military 'aggression'

Vice President Mike Pence launched a broad attack against Beijing Thursday, accusing China of "predatory" economic practices, military aggression against the US and of trying to undermine President Donald Trump and harm his chances of winning re-election.

Trump says Saudi King wouldn't last 'two weeks' without US support

US President Donald Trump told supporters Tuesday that Saudi Arabia and its King would not last "two weeks" in power without American military support and appeared to call on the country to pay more for its own defense.

Melania Trump's sunny message in Africa at odds with US policy

First lady Melania Trump's solo swing through Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt should come as no surprise.

Delhi police use teargas, water cannon to break up farmers’ protest

Indian police on Tuesday fired tear gas and water cannons to halt and scatter a march by thousands of protesting farmers heading for the capital, New Delhi, to demand better prices for their produce.

Washington holds its breath as the FBI investigates Kavanaugh

In a week that began mired in uncertainty -- for President Donald Trump, for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, for congressional Republicans, for the FBI -- the GOP still had the stolid steadiness of Mitch McConnell to lean on.