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Scott Morrison’s spiritual mentor, the Hillsong founder Brian Houston, has “prayed for president Trump” while on an official visit to the White House for a faith briefing with other religious leaders. In a video recorded at the White…

WATFORD, ENGLAND – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson juggled election campaigning with hosting a meeting of NATO leaders on Wednesday, keeping a polite but noticeable distance from unpredictable U.S. President Donald Trump.The…

WASHINGTON – Three constitutional experts on Wednesday bolstered Democrats’ efforts to impeach Donald Trump by saying the president’s actions seeking foreign interference in U.S. elections are grounds for removal, as the inquiry…

BANGALORE, INDIA – Wall Street was set to break a three-day losing streak on Wednesday, following a report that the United States and China were moving closer to signing a “phase one” trade deal.Washington and Beijing were close…

WASHINGTON – A new report from Democrats compiling evidence on impeachment revealed contact between President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, and California Rep. Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the intelligence…

WASHINGTON – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had a simple question for fellow Democrats behind closed doors Wednesday, addressing them as the Judiciary Committee considered articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump in an…

WASHINGTON – Federal prosecutors have interviewed the head of Ukraine’s state-owned gas company as part of an investigation into the business dealings of President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, and two of…

UNITED NATIONS – Half a dozen European countries on Wednesday again condemned North Korea’s 13 “provocative” ballistic missile launches since May, saying they violate U.N. Security Council resolutions and undermine regional and…

WATFORD, ENGLAND – President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed the significance of repeated contacts between his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, and phone numbers linked to the White House and its budget office — contacts that…

US President Trump has labelled Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “two-faced” and ditched London’s NATO summit early after Mr Trudeau was caught apparently gossiping about him on camera at Buckingham Palace. Speaking ahead of…

WATFORD, ENGLAND – NATO leaders professed unity on Wednesday at a summit near London — but a spat over off-the-cuff chit chat at a royal reception rattled their show of solidarity.U.S. President Donald Trump branded the leader of…

CHICAGO – The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will make it harder for states to keep residents in the U.S. food stamp program in a move that is projected to end benefits for nearly 700,000 people.President Donald Trump…

With the Upper House passing the U.S.-Japan trade agreement Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe achieved one of the most important milestones in the current Diet extraordinary session, and has paved a path for a deal to be…

They look innocent enough but this cluster of bright green seeds has sparked an urgent warning from a council.The City of Busselton shared a picture of the seeds on its website after they were found near a shrub at a park in Port…

LONDON – U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has asked Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to pay more to cover the cost of stationing U.S. forces in Japan.“I’ve asked Japan. I said to Prime Minister Abe, a friend of mine, Shinzo. I…

Kim Jong Un is back in the saddle — literally — and apparently ready to make a decision on what kind of “Christmas present” North Korea will offer the U.S. as a year-end deadline for progress in nuclear talks with Washington fast…

The Diet approved a trade deal with the United States on Wednesday that slashes tariffs on farm and industrial goods, clearing the way for its entry into force at the beginning of next year.The deal, agreed to by Prime Minister…

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris ended her 2020 presidential bid on Tuesday, abandoning a campaign that began with promise for a rising Democratic Party star but faltered as she struggled to raise money and make a compelling…

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump solicited foreign interference to boost his chances of re-election next year, undermined national security and ordered an “unprecedented” campaign to obstruct Congress, Democrats said in a…

LONDON – LONDONAPPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed the likelihood of reaching a U.S.-China trade deal before next year’s elections — and then shrugged off the tailspin that his remarks caused in the stock market.Speaking…