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US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday effectively banning the establishment of a central bank digital currency, in a move long supported by Congressional Republicans.

Even without a permanent chairman confirmed to lead it, the Securities and Exchange Commission is wasting no time in signaling a departure from the work of the previous administration.

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday declassifying files on the 1960s assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and his brother Bobby Kennedy, as well as that of civil rights ...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated a Secret Service agent who rushed onstage to protect him from a would-be ...

The M23 armed group has seized further territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and on Thursday was ...

As Donald Trump appeared on giant screens at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the world's rich and powerful rapturously applauded and snapped photos of the US leader. But by the end, the crowd had ...

A strange sight appears on the streets of Mogadishu: a figure dressed all in black, including a cowboy hat, riding a horse ...

Belarusians vote on Sunday in a presidential election to extend Alexander Lukashenko's 30-year stranglehold on power in which ...

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The US film industry's first major gathering since wildfires devastated Los Angeles begins Thursday at Sundance, where Olivia ...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday named as his ambassador to the European Union a former fast food executive who ...