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BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.
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U.S. Central Command said Monday that the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group had arrived in the Middle East.
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The bullion rose more than 3% on Thursday to breach the $5,500 per ounce mark for the first time.
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The Trump administration is grappling with the fallout from the Minneapolis shooting.
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The Federal Reserve chose to pause rate cuts, even as it faces relentless attacks from President Trump for not cutting borrowing costs fast enough.
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The US Secretary of State remained robustly on message when asked about the legality of Maduro's removal, plans for oil sales, and the future of Venezuela.
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Also, the F.B.I. searched a Georgia election center. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision on interest rates.
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Fulton County, Georgia, officials say the FBI has seized original 2020 voting records while serving a search warrant at the county's Elections Hub and Operations Center.
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The company said on Wednesday that revenue in the most recent quarter was $81.3 billion, but its share price dropped more than 5 percent in after-hours trading.
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;Resize=(620)) Bruce Springsteen is dedicating his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the city.
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A severe "danger to life" flood warning is issued for a residential park after the third named storm of the year.
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Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google, is donating toward campaigns to solve California's housing crisis, spurring other billionaires to pitch in. Their efforts may also help ward off a wealth tax.
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The State Department clarified comments made by the U.S. Ambassador to Canada that NORAD would be "altered" if that country did not purchase American F-35 jets.
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The storm toppled trees, damaged homes and left more than 800,000 people without power.
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Anthony J. Kazmierczak frequently posted online about conservative issues. He told a neighbor that he was going to get arrested at an event hosted by Ms. Omar.
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NPR's Frank Langfitt traveled to a county on Maryland's Eastern Shore to hear what supporters of President Trump think about the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.
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President Donald Trump has called for significantly lower interest rates.
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The central bank cut rates at its three previous meetings in an effort to support the job market. But with inflation still elevated, the Fed is cautious about additional rate cuts.
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Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, was nominated to lead Iraq once again, but President Trump said he would cut U.S. support if that went ahead.
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A U.N. special rapporteur has suggested more than 20,000 may have been killed.
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During a town hall in Minneapolis on Tuesday, a man charged the podium where Rep. Ilhan Omar was giving remarks, appeared to spray a liquid at her, and was tackled to the ground by a security guard.
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The prime minister seeks to strengthen ties with China but faces fierce criticism from opponents at home.
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;Resize=(620)) Different measures to mitigate flooding between Abbotsford, B.C., and Sumas, Wash., have been floated for years, but the answers to preventing future disasters remain unsettled.
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Politically pointed and heavy on his Jewish faith, the book already has Democrats talking.
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State ariline Satena says its aircraft carrying 13 passengers and two crew "suffered a fatal accident".
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President Trump's tariffs and rhetoric have spurred some longtime U.S. allies to diversify their trade ties away from the U.S. Some are going cap-in-hand to Asian superpowers China and India.
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Carlisle Rivera became the third person to be sentenced for playing a role in trying to kill Masih Alinejad, an activist and a critic of the Iranian government.
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That would be a major jump from the $72 billion that the Silicon Valley tech giant shelled out last year, as it aims to compete in the artificial intelligence race.
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A Border Patrol agent and a Customs and Border Protection officer have been on leave since Saturday, according to a Department of Homeland Security official.
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The seizure of Nicolás Maduro has encouraged Venezuelans, but they are unsure what it means for the state of democracy in the South American nation.
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;Resize=(620)) The federal cybersecurity centre warns in a new report that criminals who hold data for ransom are using artificial intelligence tools that make it easier to target their victims.
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President Trump said a "massive Armada" was heading toward Iran and warned Tehran to make a nuclear deal or the attack would be "far worse."
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After nearly four years, the grinding war between Russia and Ukraine is approaching a staggering battlefield toll: nearly half a million dead and 1½ million wounded or missing across both sides
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Tehran says it is ready for dialogue with the US but will "respond like never before" if necessary.
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Time is running out for Iran to make a deal, President Donald Trump warned Wednesday, as he urged the Islamic Republic to negotiate on nuclear weapons or face the force of a "massive armada" of American ships."Like with Venezuela, it is, ready, willing, and able to rapidly fulfill its mission, with speed and violence, if necessary," Trump said in a post on Truth Social, adding that the fleet was "moving quickly, with great power, enthusiasm, and purpose."
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A new report warns that the number of soldiers killed, injured or missing in Russia's war in Ukraine could reach 2 million by spring
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In the wake of the U.S. withdrawal from WHO, California is the first state to participate in the agency's disease monitoring network. Are others following?
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In Pakistan, U.S.-Pakistan rapprochement has always been viewed as a double-edged sword. But now that Islamabad is joining Trump's "Board of Peace," many worry the government is putting relations with Washington above national values.
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TEL AVIV — The stopwatch that has haunted a square in Tel Aviv by counting every fretful second since Hamas kidnapped 251 Israelis on Oct.
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Omar was uninjured and continued to speak at the event following the incident.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has yet to air his views about the India-EU agreement.
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Israel recovered the body of Rani Gvili, the final hostage left in Gaza after the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack.
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Analysts expect the U.S.-China trade truce to hold as Beijing bets Trump won't follow through on his threats ahead of a leaders' meeting in April.
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In the past year, President Trump have often threatened or turned to military force. Yet he likes to present himself as a peacemaker, and that includes his new plan for a global Board of Peace.
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Even as Asia remains the most important frontline of United States President Joe Biden's foreign policy, there are clear indications that his administration will continue, perhaps even deepen, the U.S' hybrid war on China.
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