The Latest Breaking News from Washington D.C.

More than 60 federal politicians will travel to Washington next week to meet with members of the US Congress.

Christopher Haynes has been on the run for a week, since escaping from police custody at George Washington University Hospital on Sept. 6.

The sister of a Russian-Israeli academic at Princeton University who went missing in Iraq nearly six months ago says the United States should use its influence to help win her freedom

The U.S. ambassador to Russia has met with imprisoned American Paul Whelan, who is serving a 16-year sentence on an espionage conviction that both Washington and Whelan dispute

Washington could impose more sanctions, but analysts say penalties are unlikely to halt Moscow-Pyongyang alliance.

Former president faces cases in Washington, Florida, New York and Georgia which could land him in prison. Josh Marcus explains each one

From the beginning, Russia has framed its invasion of Ukraine as necessary for the defence of the country. According to Vladimir Putin, Nato’s deliberate and aggressive encroachment into a region once dominated by Moscow is to blame, as the west seeks to dismember Russia. By extension, Ukraine – a country,…

A federal appeals court in Washington limited the information investigators can access on the phone of GOP Rep. Scott Perry.

American captives could be exchanged for billions of dollars of frozen Iranian assets, even as critics back in Washington warn against dealing with Tehran

Washington stresses that funds set to be unblocked to secure the release of detained Americans are Tehran’s own.

Tehran and Washington are expected to exchange prisoners after Iran regains access to its blocked money.