Manning jailed

Chelsea Manning, who spent more than three years in prison for leaking US military secrets to WikiLeaks, was jailed again Friday for
9 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Warren unveils Big Tech breakup plan

Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren unveiled a proposal Friday to break up Big Tech, arguing that firms such as Amazon,
9 March 2019, 18:00 PM

'I would be disappointed'

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would be disappointed if Pyongyang were to resume weapons testing and reiterated his
9 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Trump's top aide resigns

Former Fox News executive Bill Shine has resigned as President Donald Trump's communications director, the White House said Friday.
9 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Road accident in Mexico kills 25 migrants

A truck packed with Central American migrants swerved off a highway in southern Mexico Thursday, leaving at least 25 dead and 32 injured, officials said. The accident happened in Chiapas state, bordering Guatemala, the state attorney general's office said in a statement.
8 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Anti-Semitism debate exposes fault lines among Democrats

A Muslim American congresswoman's remarks deemed anti-Semitic by some colleagues has exposed deep fault lines among Democrats, with the party seeking to contain the damage with passage Thursday of a measure condemning bigotry and hate.
8 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Illegal US border crossings swell to 76,000 in February

The number of undocumented immigrants stopped at the US border with Mexico soared to more than 76,000 in February, the highest
6 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Hillary rules out another presidential run in 2020

Hillary Clinton has for the first time ruled out running for president in 2020. "I'm not running, but I'm going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe," Clinton said Monday in an interview with News 12, a local TV channel in New York.
5 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Democrats launch sweeping probe

US Democratic lawmakers has launched their most ambitious investigation yet into alleged obstruction of justice and abuse of office by Donald Trump, targeting dozens of individuals in the president's inner circle.
5 March 2019, 18:00 PM

US, S Korea to scale down drills

The United States and South Korea are expected to announce that they will not carry out large-scale spring joint military exercises,
2 March 2019, 18:00 PM

US cranks up pressure on Venezuela with sanctions

The United States on Friday ramped up its attempt to dislodge Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power, imposing new
2 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Assault launched on last IS enclave

US-backed forces launched an attack on Friday to evict Islamic State from its last territorial bastion and seal four years of international
2 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Trump picks new UN ambassador

President Donald Trump on Friday said he is nominating Kelly Craft, his envoy to Canada, to be the next US ambassador to the United
23 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Bernie Sanders to run for US president

Senator Bernie Sanders yesterday launched his second bid for the White House, taking direct aim at Donald Trump in an announcement that calls the US president a "pathological liar."
19 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Back Guaido or 'lose everything'

US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Venezuela's military to accept opposition leader Juan Guaido's amnesty offer, or stand to "lose everything," as a crisis deepened over President Nicolas Maduro's refusal to let in desperately needed humanitarian aid.
19 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Manafort faces up to 24 years in jail

President Donald Trump's former campaign chief Paul Manafort faces up to 24 years in prison after being found to have violated his plea
16 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Sacked man kills five co-workers

A US man being fired from his job shot dead five co-workers at a factory on the outskirts of Chicago and wounded five police officers
16 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Trump's move faces legal hurdles

Democratic lawmakers, states and others mulling legal challenges to President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration to
16 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Not happy with border deal

President Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he will walk back his threat to shut the government even if he does not get all the
13 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Trump undecided on deal to avert another shutdown

President Donald Trump has not yet decided whether to back a deal hammered out by congressional negotiators to avert another partial government shutdown, the White House said yesterday, putting the future of the agreement that contains funds for US-Mexican border security but not his promised wall in doubt.
12 February 2019, 18:00 PM