Risky face off over Baltic

A Russian fighter conducted an "unsafe" intercept of a US reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea, the US military
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

China tried but failed

Senior US officials was to meet their Chinese counterparts to seek a tougher line on North Korea's nuclear ambitions
21 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Missing US Navy sailors found dead

The bodies of US sailors missing after their destroyer collided with a container ship off Japan have been found in
18 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Iran, China conduct naval drill in Gulf

Iran and China began a joint naval exercise in the Gulf yesterday, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported.
18 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Hawaiian canoe makes it round the world

A traditional double-hulled canoe has returned to Hawaii after concluding a three-year epic journey around the globe,
18 June 2017, 18:00 PM

US troops on ground in besieged Marawi city

US troops are on the ground helping local soldiers battle Islamist militants in a Philippine city, a Filipino military
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Sr Republican wounded by gunman

At least five people people including a top Republican congressman were wounded in a Washington suburb early
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

US 'not winning' in Afghanistan

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis told exasperated lawmakers Tuesday that America still is "not winning" in Afghanistan, as
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

US breaks with G7 partners on climate

The United States refused to sign up to the Group of Seven major industrialised economies' statement on climate
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Obesity affects one in 10 worldwide: study

More than one in 10 people worldwide are now obese, with weight-related health problems claiming millions of lives
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Puerto Ricans back full US statehood

Puerto Ricans voted overwhelmingly Sunday to become a US state in a non-binding referendum -- but the result was
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump faces new lawsuit

Officials in Maryland and the US capital Washington will sue President Donald Trump for accepting payments and
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump blasts Russia probe

US President Donald Trump sought to insert himself into congressional probes on Russia yesterday, urging
31 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Brilliant Brickyard debut whets Alonso's appetite for more

Fernando Alonso's Indianapolis 500 dream goes up in the smoke of a blown engine that ends a brilliant Brickyard debut by the Formula One star.
29 May 2017, 10:52 AM

8 killed in Mississippi shooting, suspect held

A Mississippi sheriff's deputy and seven other people are killed in multiple locations in rural Lincoln County before a suspect was taken into custody by police, local newspaper reports.
28 May 2017, 14:50 PM

University students walk out on US VP

Dozens of students walked out of Notre Dame University's commencement exercise on Sunday to protest a speech by
22 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Flynn to defy Senate Russia probe: report

Former White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will decline to comply with a subpoena from the Senate
22 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Iran must never be allowed to have nuke

US President Donald Trump travelled to Jerusalem yesterday to seek ways to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace, but
22 May 2017, 18:00 PM

China killed, jailed 20 US spies in 2 yrs

Beijing systematically dismantled CIA spying efforts in China beginning in 2010, killing or jailing more than a dozen
21 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Dismantle 'network of terrorism'

US President Donald Trump yesterday held talks with leaders of the oil-rich Gulf monarchies, a day after Washington
21 May 2017, 18:00 PM