Northern Peru hit by powerful 8.0 earthquake

The settlement does not exempt Weinstein from the criminal proceedings brought against him for sexual assault

The decision to charge Assange with espionage crimes is notable, and unusual

Department of agriculture says the package is to  help soybean growers to establish new markets

Calk provided campaign manager Manafort with wish list of government positions in exchange for loan approvals

Report concludes what most economists have argued for months: that China doesn’t pay US tariffs, American consumers and companies do

But leaked US government documents show the federal government as recently as 2016 described Lindh as holding ‘extremist views’

With inflation pressures muted the US central bank can afford to be patient, Fed minutes show

A bipartisan meeting about infrastructure ended quickly with Trump telling reporters he won't work with Democrats due to their ‘phony’ investigations

High commission says the majority of those leaving the country are in need of international protection

Amid calls for his impeachment, Trump tells Don McGhan to ignore a subpoena, but Democrats say ‘he cannot simply refuse to appear’

Trump calls judge Amit Mehta ‘crazy’ and says it is a ‘wrong decision by obviously an Obama-appointed judge’

President declares some imports a security threat

Sales of California-grown garlic grow as Chinese garlic faces even higher tariffs

Commerce department to let Chinese firm buy American-made goods in order to maintain existing networks

The warning against Chinese-made devices follows the blacklisting of telecoms giant Huawei and 68 affiliates

Elizabeth Warren, a Democratic presidential candidate, says ‘people are scared and angry’ about the mooted new drastic abortion laws