Politics

Amazon said on Thursday that it was planning to donate $1 million to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inaugural fund, part of a pattern in which tech companies and their leaders are taking steps to repair their relationships with Mr. Trump.

More than two dozen FBI informants were in Washington DC ahead of the riot at the US Capitol on 6 January 2021, but no full-time undercover agents were present or took part in the riot itself, according to a new justice department report.

The public profile of Massad Boulos, whose son married Tiffany Trump, doesn’t match his documented background.

As rebels broke through, Syrian army was reliant on foreign allies even for command structure.

Prosecutors at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office have begun presenting evidence to a grand jury as they work to secure an indictment against Luigi Mangione.

Understanding the conflict two years on. Now that Donald Trump is returning to a second term as U.S. president, ascertaining the true state of Russia’s war economy is more important than ever.

Progressives need an accurate autopsy of Kamala Harris’s campaign, not an ideologically convenient one. On November 5, Americans elevated a reactionary authoritarian to the presidency — again.

Predicting the incoming Trump administration’s China policy—and China’s likely response—is a guessing game. In his first term, President Donald Trump’s transactional approach often differed from his team’s competitive approach. Those contrasting impulses will define his second term.

Lines of Russian troops in desert khaki greeted President Vladimir V. Putin in Syria in 2017. Declaring that Moscow had accomplished its mission in Syria’s civil war, Mr. Putin pledged that Russia was there to stay.

Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to end the war in Ukraine, which, depending on your perspective, began when Russia invaded Ukraine, in early 2022, or when it annexed Crimea and fomented separatism in eastern Ukraine eight years earlier.