Trump decries ’witch hunt’ but lawyer insists no probe

One of Donald Trump's lawyers insisted on Sunday that the president was not under criminal investigation as part of the sweeping probe into Russia's alleged meddling in American elections, despite the US leader's tweets angrily calling the whole saga a "distraction".

U.N. nuke talks resume amid hopes for ban treaty

U.N. negotiations toward the first global treaty banning atomic weapons resumed Thursday despite a boycott by nuclear powers including the United States, as well as countries it is sworn to protect with its arsenal.

Anti-Trump gunman attacks US lawmakers, dies in shootout

A rifle-wielding critic of President Donald Trump opened fire on Wednesday (Jun 14) on US lawmakers practicing for a charity baseball game, seriously wounding a top Republican congressman and injuring four others before he was killed by police.

US appeals court upholds block on Trump travel ban

A US appeals court on Monday left in place a block on President Donald Trump's travel ban targeting citizens from six Muslim majority nations -- the latest in a string of judicial blows for the controversial measure.

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