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‘Lying Ted’ Cruz visits Trump, is being considered as Attorney General, source says

US President-elect Donald Trump is considering nominating Texas Senator Ted Cruz, his bitter primary-race rival, to serve as US attorney general, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Transition is going so smoothly’: Trump takes to Twitter to attack New York Times again

President-elect Donald Trump listed several countries whose leaders he had spoken with since winning the US presidential election and used his Twitter account to attack a media report that he has been hard to reach.

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Trump told by New York mayor that city is 'fearful' of him

New York's mayor says he has told US President-elect Donald Trump people in the city are "fearful" of what his White House administration could bring.

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Trump's victory indicates polls' failure in reflecting public sentiment

In Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, Donald Trump won the presidency despite most of the analysts and opinion polls predicting his defeat to his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.

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Obama lands in Berlin for farewell visit to ally Merkel

U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Berlin on Wednesday to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel, with whom he has forged a close transatlantic alliance during eight years in office that President-elect Donald Trump may now call into question.

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Central America to seek Mexico's support after Trump win

Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador have agreed to join forces and seek support from Mexico to forge a joint strategy in response to Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidency, El Salvador's foreign minister told Reuters on Wednesday.

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Trump's connections could encourage pragmatic approach toward China

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has been harsh on China during the campaign, but his daughter Ivanka Trump has been busy preparing the family business for a future relationship with China.

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What Impact Will Trump Have on Tourism?

With Donald J. Trump set to become the 45th president of the United States, the spirit of openness that has permeated everything from our increasingly global economy to how we travel may be poised to change.

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Syria conflict: Assad hopes for 'anti-terror ally' in Trump

Syria's leader has said he hopes US President-elect Donald Trump will be an ally in fighting terrorism but remains "cautious in judging him".

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France, U.N. tell Trump action on climate change unstoppable

France and the United Nations on Tuesday stepped up warnings to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump about the risks of quitting a 2015 global plan to combat climate change, saying a historic shift from fossil fuels is unstoppable.

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What do anti-Trump protesters want? Here are 5 key demands

Demonstrations against President-elect Donald Trump are erupting across the United States these days. From New York to Atlanta to San Diego, thousands of people have taken to the streets.

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Hundreds of hate attacks recorded in US since election

A US hate-attack monitoring group has documented 437 cases of intimidation and abuse towards minorities since the general election a week ago.

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Will Trump adopt a more unilateral foreign policy?

Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election purports a possibility that the superpower's foreign policy will be more unilateral, experts told Xinhua. However, there are still uncertainties as precedents show that not all U.S. presidents completely delivered on what they promised during their campaign.

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Obama to calm world leaders on Trump presidency during last major trip abroad

It was supposed to be his grand valedictory tour. Now President Barack Obama must use his last major trip abroad to try to calm shocked world leaders about the outcome of the US election, and what comes next when Donald Trump is president.

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Hate crimes against Muslim Americans in 2015 at highest level since terror attacks of 2001: FBI

Reported hate crimes against Muslims rose in 2015 to their highest number since the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, according to FBI statistics released Monday.

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Trump and Putin 'will try to mend ties', Kremlin says

US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will try to "normalise US-Russia ties", the Kremlin has said, following a phone conversation between the two.

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China takes "positive attitude" toward Trump's infrastructure plan: spokesman

​China takes a positive attitude toward cooperation with the United States in all areas, including infrastructure, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said on Monday.