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Philippine forces have killed an Abu Sayyaf militant who had been implicated in past beheadings including of 10 Filipino marines and two kidnapped Vietnamese

The State Department has determined that Israeli units accessed of human rights violations in the West Bank will remain eligible for US aid.

Beijing — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, warning of the dangers of misunderstandings and miscalculations as the United States and China butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues. Blinken met with Xi in Beijing after holding talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong.

Talks between the two sides have increased in recent months, even as differences have grown.

"We are committed to...

Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker will field questions from former President Donald Trump's defense team.

Washington — President Biden often calls himself the most "pro-union president in history," and the ballroom packed with labor members Wednesday needed no more convincing.

The crowd at the North America's Building Trades Unions (NABTU) conference booed at the sight of former President Donald Trump during an video before Mr. Biden's speech, with some chanting "lock him up!" before the president took the stage.

"Donald Trump is incapable of running anything," said NABTU president Sean McGarvey in the video, where the union announced its endorsement...

The infighting between K-pop powerhouse Hybe and its label Ador has put fans on edge.

The megastar had been ordered to delete the track by the late rapper's estate for "abusing his legacy".

Protests against the Gaza war grip dozens of campuses across America, with hundreds of arrests.

After prosecutors’ lead witness painted a tawdry portrait of “catch and kill” tabloid schemes, defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are poised Friday to dig into an account of the former publisher of the National Enquirer and his efforts to protect Trump from negative stories during the 2016 election.

David Pecker will return to the witness stand for the fourth day as defense attorneys try to poke holes in the testimony of the former National Enquirer publisher, who has described helping bury embarrassing stories Trump feared could...

China's president and America's top diplomat hold talks in Beijing as both sides seek to stabilise relations.

A Tokyo company's satellite encounters a big lump of space debris high above the Earth.

The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.

Workers who make trucks and buses for Daimler Truck in North Carolina appeared poised to strike on Friday as contract talks remained deadlocked.

A contract covering 7,000 Daimler employees represented by the United Automobile Workers will expire at the end of Friday. The German company has five factories in North Carolina, where it builds Freightliner and Western Star trucks, Thomas Built buses, and various components.

A strike, which appeared likely barring a last-minute breakthrough, would open another front in the U.A.W.’s campaign to expand its...

Barring a last-minute breakthrough, more than 7,000 workers are set to walk off their truck and bus assembly lines on Friday night in the swing state of North Carolina, injecting the United Automobile Workers’ new activism in the South directly into the 2024 election.

North Carolina has never been hospitable to organized labor, and the midnight strike at the North American subsidiary of the German industrial giant Daimler Truck has been greeted with trepidation by the state’s Democratic establishment, which has long tried to project a moderate...

Like other Republicans in the House Freedom Caucus, Representative Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, the group’s former leader, carries a pungently far-right portfolio.

He has been an unswerving loyalist of former President Donald J. Trump. He has bickered with his party’s elected leaders. He has voted against aid to Ukraine and against keeping the government open. He still maintains that the 2020 election was stolen. Such stances are not especially controversial to Republican primary voters.

But among archconservative House members, only Mr. Perry must...