The president is accused of benefiting from foreign dignitaries staying at his hotel

'I hope you send a message of support to show you stand with the US Citizens in Puerto Rico that lost loved ones'

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The victory follows a contentious primary election as progressive newcomers enter the Democratic fray in the 2018 midterms

'How we treat people when they are incarcerated is shameful to our country,' Representative Karen Bass says

Online petition asking president to stop taking asylum seekers receives more than 714,000 supporters

'There was a lot of stuff going on up there'

Group piles pressure on US to stick to terms of Paris agreement

Study suggests younger reptiles are particularly vulnerable to pollution

Tiger numbers increasing but rapid deforestation creates conflict between animals and humans

Nasa and the Russian space agency have refused to reveal their "preliminary conclusions" on what caused a mysterious leak in the International Space Station.

Whatever the fate of Mosul or Raqqa or the future of Idlib, Isis and Nusrah are still in conflict – just when the conflict was supposed to be about to end

Have you ever heard of Jeju Island?

A new study has found that one of the main things women use their phones for is to 'gossip' or keep in touch with friends and family. Loaded connotations of the word 'gossip' aside, this makes sense to the way we've been socialised

The only currency in the world this year that has performed worse than bitcoin (which accounts for 55 per cent of all of them by value) is the Venezuelan bolívar

Chain has more than 30 locations in US and plans to open hundreds of new stores worldwide this year

Of the many Brexit cons, few are greater than the idea that this is a fight for the people

War will be coming but not yet, Robert Fisk reports in a special dispatch

There is still an unfair assumption that black people and black women in particular still can’t achieve greatness

White House launches internal inquiry while political class sleuths online 

November midterm elections will have an enormous impact on politics for years to come

The US economy has been thriving for some time under Donald Trump, and the good fortune doesn’t look set to end any time soon

Jordan has taken in close to 1.3 million refugees from Syria and has already spent more than $10bn in hosting them

Iraq has once again fallen off the media map at the very moment when it is being engulfed by a crisis that could destabilise the whole country

Aggressive expansion of new original content seems to have paid off

‘They are importing barrels that cost $80 to $90 and selling them at $0’

The tech giant is doubling down on its efforts to get consumers to view the iPad as a productivity device. And it might also be betting that new iPad Pros will prevent cannibalization from happening.

Investing is always tough, but it gets tougher when volatility returns. With the markets all over the map, we took some notes from some of the biggest investing legends.

More restrictions on Facebook's gathering and usage of user data could challenge the tech giant's very business model.

Going long gold is not a no-brainer move despite the return of stock market uncertainty. Here is what the charts are saying.