Retaliation for missile attacks
6 September 2026
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US midterms begin with chaos over mail-voting crackdown
5 September 2026
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Trump's White House releases deportation video games
4 September 2026
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US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies
4 September 2026
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US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
1 September 2026
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Two dead after stabbing in New York's Times Square
1 September 2026
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Reuters Exclusive / Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
18 August 2026
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman
18 August 2026
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Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
16 August 2026
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Five killed in Michigan shooting
16 August 2026
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UN Nikki Haley resigns, Trump accepts
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley resigns, a personal familiar with the situation says, and the White House says she would appear with President Donald Trump at an event later.
9 October 2018
Kavanaugh sworn into US Supreme Court after divisive fight
Brett Kavanaugh is sworn as US Supreme Court justice following the closest Senate confirmation vote in more than a century, marking a major win for President Donald Trump's drive to move the country's political institutions to the right.
7 October 2018
War chances with Iran rising
Former secretary of state John Kerry voiced fear Friday of conflict with Iran after the United States pulled out of a denuclearization
6 October 2018
Kavanaugh all set for US SC
The US Senate is expected to confirm conservative judge Brett Kavanaugh as the next Supreme Court justice yesterday -- offering
6 October 2018
US declares full-on rivalry with China
In the buzzwords of George W Bush's administration, China needed to become a "responsible stakeholder." For Barack Obama, China
6 October 2018
Kavanaugh gets Senate nod
The US Senate yesterday narrowly approved moving to a final vote on President Donald Trump's embattled Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh amid continuing controversy over sexual abuse allegations against him.
5 October 2018
US indicts seven Russian agents
The United States on Thursday charged seven Russian intelligence officers with conspiring to hack computers and steal data from the nuclear energy company Westinghouse Electric Co as well as anti-doping watchdogs, sporting federations and an international agency probing the use of chemical weapons.
5 October 2018
China trying to destabilise US
Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday accused China of military aggression, commercial theft and rising human rights violations as he cast the Asian power as a villain bent on interfering in upcoming US elections.
5 October 2018
Senators get FBI report on Kavanaugh; vote today
The White House rebuffed Democratic criticism over its handling of an FBI report on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, saying yesterday it had not micromanaged the agency or edited the report on allegations of sexual misconduct.
4 October 2018
Trump shrugs off NYT report on tax fraud
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday shrugged off a New York Times investigation that concluded he made his fortune with the help of more than $400 million from his parents, partly through tax schemes, as a boring, rehashed "hit piece."
4 October 2018
South Carolina shooting spree leaves cop dead, 6 wounded
Seven law enforcement officers are shot, one fatally, when a gunman unleashed a hail of fire on police from inside a home near Florence, South Carolina, sparking a two-hour siege that ended with the suspect's arrest, authorities say.
4 October 2018
US warns India of sanctions
The United States has warned India against a planned purchase of S-400 surface-to-air missiles from Russia when President Vladimir Putin's visits New Delhi this week, saying such an acquisition would attract sanctions under US law.
3 October 2018
Saudi king wouldn't last two weeks without US backing
President Donald Trump made an undiplomatic remark about close ally Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, saying he warned Saudi Arabia's King Salman he would not last in power "for two weeks" without the backing of the US military.
3 October 2018
'Ricin-laced mail' sent to Trump
Mail addressed to President Donald Trump and the Pentagon was suspected of containing the deadly poison ricin, officials said Tuesday. The US Secret Service said it had obtained a "suspicious envelope" addressed to Trump on Monday, the same day at least two suspicious packages were intercepted at a screening center for Pentagon mail, according to a Defense Department spokesman.
3 October 2018
Pompeo to meet Kim in fresh visit
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will pay a fresh visit to North Korea on Sunday and meet leader Kim Jong Un, the State Department said.
3 October 2018
Amid Kavanaugh fight, Trump says it is a 'scary time' for young men
President Donald Trump says that allegations of sexual misconduct against his U.S. Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, showed that "it's a very scary time for young men in America" who now may be presumed guilty even when innocent.
3 October 2018
Canada revokes Myanmar leader’s honorary citizenship
Canada’s Parliament formally strips Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary Canadian citizenship for complicity in the atrocities committed against Myanmar’s Rohingya people.
3 October 2018
Melania Trump starts Africa tour in Ghana
US First Lady Melania Trump yesterday kicked off her first major solo trip in Ghana's capital Accra, aiming to cast a positive light on her
2 October 2018
Message in NY sky says 'Free Shahidul'
A banner message from an airplane flew over Manhattan in New York City on Sunday, demanding release of jailed Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam.
2 October 2018
Ex-classmate says Trump court nominee lied about drinking
A one-time classmate of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee says that Brett Kavanaugh was a habitual heavy drinker, challenging the judge's Senate testimony to the contrary.
2 October 2018