WASHINGTON / BENGALURU: NXP Semiconductors followed Qualcomm Inc in announcing share buybacks worth billions of dollars on Thursday as the companies sought to...
WASHINGTON / BRUSSELS: U.S. President Donald Trump told Canada and the European Union Friday to do more to bring down their trade surpluses, a day after...
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump Wednesday signaled a new direction in U.S.-China trade talks and said any deal would need “a different structure,”...
WASHINGTON/TOKYO: The U.S. is seeking to make a trade deal with China, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Tuesday as bilateral talks between the...
WASHINGTON: Senior Republicans issued their boldest challenge yet to U.S. President Donald Trump Wednesday, promising to get to the bottom of the relationship...
WASHINGTON: Pressure from high-profile Republicans and rank-and-file voters mounted Wednesday to reject Donald Trump’s candidacy as his campaign dealt with...
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration announced wide-ranging new rules on Friday to further ease trade, travel and investment restrictions with Cuba, the...
WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday issued regulations easing restrictions on American companies seeking to do business in Cuba and opening up travel in...
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Friday urged Gulf nations to help calm the chaotic political situation in Libya, saying that outside military action...
WASHINGTON: Health experts are monitoring “a handful” of people who were potentially exposed to Ebola through physical contact with the first patient...
MOSUL/WASHINGTON: The United States said that it could launch air strikes and act jointly with its archenemy Iran to support the Iraqi government, after a...
WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin's annexation of Crimea from Ukraine and said it was preparing a fresh...
WASHINGTON: Republicans and Democrats in Congress Wednesday saw signs of hope for a break in their fiscal impasse, as members of both parties floated the...
WASHINGTON: The United States approved a last-minute flight plan for Venezuelan officials, the State Department said on Friday, after an irate President...
WASHINGTON: The mother of Washington Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis apologized to the victims on Wednesday, and like his friends and colleagues, she too, was...
WASHINGTON/ST. PETERSBURG, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Barack Obama did not discuss Edward Snowden during their talks on...
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday canceled a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin planned for next month in Moscow over...
WASHINGTON: The father of fugitive U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden on Friday criticized Congress for failing to rein in a sweeping surveillance...
WASHINGTON: Cyber security threats against the United States are growing, President Barack Obama said before a meeting on Wednesday with corporate leaders...
WASHINGTON: More U.S. women are taking the "morning-after" pill, but generally just once, according to the government's first report on how the emergency...
WASHINGTON: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the most popular U.S. politician, surpassing fellow Democrats President Barack Obama and Vice...
WASHINGTON: Former U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords, who was severely wounded two years ago in an Arizona shooting, is launching a group aimed at...
WASHINGTON: Across the United States, the number of hungry and homeless people is growing, and budget fights at the federal level are threatening the aid many...
WASHINGTON: TIME has tapped U.S. President Barack Obama for its Person of the Year for the second time, citing his historic re-election last month as symbolic...
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama says federal authorities should not target recreational marijuana use in two Western states where it has been made...