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Tom Kean Jr, the New Jersey Republican who had been away from the House of Representatives on unexplained medical leave, told fellow lawmakers he was in hospital for depression during his 142-day absence. "I was given the diagnosis of...

As talks continue, the USMCA will remain in place for another 10 years until its set expiry date of 2036.In the meantime, the US, Canada and Mexico have three options: While President Trump has made his displeasure with the...

Right-wing extremists remain the greatest threat to German democracy and their number increased significantly to 58,700 last year, the country's domestic intelligence service says.That number is an increase of more than 8,000 on the previous year, the agency says...

The US Supreme Court has ruled that states can ban transgender women from competing in female school and college sports.The court considered cases from students in two different states who had challenged bans on participation. The two states, Idaho...

The US Supreme Court has ruled President Donald Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship is unconstitutional.The BBC's Chief North America Correspondent Gary O'Donoghue explains the attempt to overturn a policy which has been in place for more than a...

Relations between the president and his now-former prime minister deteriorated over several months, with Sonko openly criticising Faye for his handling of Senegal's debt problems.It came to a head in May when Faye fired Sonko as prime minister, but...

On Sunday night, a US official said both sides would "stand down for now", and that vessels could "move freely" in and around the strait. Technical talks would also "continue on all areas of the MoU", the official added.The...

For America’s 250th birthday, BBC journalists in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver asked Canadians what they would gift the US and what birthday wishes they’d send their southern neighbour. People from across the country shared how they see the Canada-US...

At least 13 people have died in Ghana's capital, Accra, after torrential rain resulted in severe flooding, according to the fire service which has been involved in rescue efforts.The government has urged people to stay indoors or move to...

An agreement signed four days ago between the Israeli and Lebanese governments, which links Israel pulling its forces out of southern Lebanon with...