Trump promises each American $5,000 if Republicans keep Congress in midterms
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Retaliation for missile attacks
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US midterms begin with chaos over mail-voting crackdown
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Trump's White House releases deportation video games
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US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies
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4 September 2026 United States
US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
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Two dead after stabbing in New York's Times Square
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman
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Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
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World's position on Jerusalem

In 1947, the United Nations devised a plan to divide British mandate Palestine into three entities: a Jewish state, an
6 December 2017

Mueller seeks German bank data on Trump

US special prosecutor Robert Mueller has subpoenaed German lender Deutsche Bank for information on Donald
5 December 2017

Trump defies world over Israel

President Donald Trump faced down warnings of widespread Middle East unrest and untold damage to the peace process yesterday, telling anxious Arab leaders he still intends to move the US embassy to Jerusalem.
5 December 2017

US, S Korea begin largest-ever drill

The United States and South Korea went ahead with large-scale joint aerial drills yesterday, a move North Korea had
4 December 2017

Trump tweets prompt warnings from lawmakers

A series of tweets by US President Donald Trump about the investigation into contacts between his 2016 campaign
4 December 2017

Trump in deep trouble

US President Donald Trump yesterday denied having asked then FBI director James Comey to stop investigating ex-
3 December 2017

US pulls out of UN's global migration pack

The administration of President Donald Trump has withdrawn the United States from a United Nations pact to
3 December 2017

Trump seeks to quash Tillerson sacking rumour

President Donald Trump on Friday tried to shut down reports that he is on the verge of sacking or forcing out his
3 December 2017

Former Trump adviser Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBI

Former US national security adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, prosecutors say, adding that he had spoken with a top member of Trump’s transition team regarding his communications with Russia's ambassador to the United States.
1 December 2017

US general sees no change in Pakistan's behavior

The top US general in Afghanistan said on Tuesday that he had not seen a change in Pakistan's support for militants
29 November 2017

Trump 'actively considering' move

US President Donald Trump is "actively considering when and how" to move the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to
29 November 2017

Bangladeshi student shot dead in US

A Bangladeshi youth has been shot dead in Kansas City of US.
28 November 2017

US warns Pakistan, says bilateral ties at stakes

Pakistan-US ties could be affected if Islamabad does not act to rearrest and prosecute a mastermind of the deadly
26 November 2017

Trump says he turned down Time's 'Person of the Year'

US President Donald Trump on Friday said he turned down being named Time's "Person of the Year" after the
25 November 2017

Notorious gang 'behead man' near Washington

An ultra-violent Latino street gang named MS-13 that President Donald Trump has vowed to wipe out beheaded a man
23 November 2017

UN awards $1m for Bangladesh solar entrepreneurship initiative to aid rural electrification

In recognition of a novel project to spur solar entrepreneurship, two Bangladeshi companies receive $1 million 2017 UN Energy grant from United Nations.
23 November 2017

Airlines settle 9/11 attacks claim

American Airlines and United Airlines have agreed to a $95.1 million settlement with the developer of the World Trade
22 November 2017

Palestinians threaten to cut ties with US

The Palestinians will freeze their ties with the US if it follows through on a threat to close the Palestine Liberation Organisation's office in Washington, a senior PLO official warned Saturday.
19 November 2017

Would resist illegal nuke strike order from Trump

The general in command of US nuclear forces said Saturday that he would resist any "illegal" presidential order for a strike and work to find an alternative.
19 November 2017

Trump starts paying his own legal bills

US President Donald Trump has begun paying his own legal bills related to the Russia investigation and will no longer
18 November 2017