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Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he will add cost to tariffs
18 July 2026, 08:48 AM
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Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats
18 July 2026, 08:45 AM
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November Midterm / Trump blames China for 2020 meddling
18 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of US midterms
17 July 2026, 09:13 AM
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US limits stays of students, journalists
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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US to change visa regulations for foreign students, journalists
16 July 2026, 20:16 PM
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‘Gus’ the T rex fetches $50.1m at auction
16 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Record-smashing heatwave sweeps US, Canada
16 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Tehran may target Trump in White House
15 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Trump not immune, US appeals court rules
A federal appeals court today ruled that Donald Trump does not have immunity from charges that he plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat, bringing the former US president a step closer to an unprecedented criminal trial
6 February 2024, 15:18 PM
US encourages Bangladesh to ensure fair, transparent legal process for Prof Yunus
The US encouraged the Bangladesh government to ensure a fair and transparent legal process for Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus as the appeals process in his labour law violations case continues
6 February 2024, 06:45 AM
Trump seeks debate with Biden in 2024 presidential race
Former President Donald Trump, who has refused to debate any of his rivals for the Republican nomination, on Monday said he wanted to debate US President Joe Biden immediately
6 February 2024, 06:44 AM
US strikes five missiles in Yemen
American forces carried out air strikes against five missiles in Yemen later on Sunday -- one designed for land attack and the others for targeting ships, the US military said.
5 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Grammys 2024: Taylor Swift makes history
Pop superstar Taylor Swift set another record on Sunday, winning the Grammy award for album of the year for an unprecedented fourth time as women dominated the music industry’s top honours.
5 February 2024, 18:00 PM
US, UK launch strikes on 36 Houthi sites
The United States and Britain launched strikes against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen, in the second day of major US operations against Iran-linked groups following a deadly attack on American troops last weekend.
4 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Trump’s trial postponed
A US judge on Friday formally postponed former President Donald Trump’s trial on federal charges that he sought to overturn the 2020 election results, which was scheduled to begin next month.
3 February 2024, 18:00 PM
US approves nearly $4b sale of 31 armed drones to India
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 31 armed MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones, related missiles and equipment to India for nearly $4 billion, the Pentagon said on Thursday, years after the two countries started discussing a deal
1 February 2024, 18:42 PM
US approves plan to strike Iranian targets
The United States has approved plans for multi-day strikes in Iraq and Syria against multiple targets, including Iranian personnel and facilities, CBS News reported yesterday, citing US officials.
1 February 2024, 18:00 PM
US sanctions Jewish settlers for attacking Palestinians
US President Joe Biden issued an executive order on Thursday that aims to punish Jewish settlers who attack Palestinians in the occupied West Bank following the October 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel.
1 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Webb captures ‘stunning’ images of 19 spiral galaxies
A batch of newly released images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope show in remarkable detail 19 spiral galaxies residing relatively near our Milky Way, offering new clues on star formation as well as galactic structure and evolution.
31 January 2024, 18:00 PM
ICJ rejects most of Kyiv’s ‘terror’ case against Russia
The United Nations’ top court yesterday mostly rejected Ukraine’s claims that Russia was financing “terrorism” in eastern Ukraine, saying only that Moscow had failed to investigate alleged breaches.
31 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Biden says he's decided response to Jordan attack
US President Joe Biden said Tuesday he had decided on a response to a drone strike that killed three American troops in Jordan, while insisting he did not want a wider war in the Middle East
31 January 2024, 05:15 AM
Neuralink installs brain implant in first patient: Musk
Elon Musk yesterday said his Neuralink startup had installed a brain implant in its first human patient with “promising” initial results.
30 January 2024, 18:00 PM
US not seeking war with Iran
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday vowed the US would take “all necessary actions” to defend its troops after a deadly drone attack in Jordan by Iran-backed militants, even as President Joe Biden’s administration stressed it was not seeking a war with Iran.
30 January 2024, 18:00 PM
One in 10 US hate crimes occur at schools: FBI
As many as one in 10 hate crimes in the US take place at schools - from kindergarten through college - according to an FBI report released on Monday, with Black students the most frequent targets, followed by Jewish and LGBTQ victims.
30 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Political pressure builds on Biden to strike Iran
The killing of three US troops and wounding of dozens more on Sunday evening by Iran-backed militants is piling political pressure on President Joe Biden to deal a blow directly against Iran, a move he’s been reluctant to do out of fear of igniting a broader war.
29 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Biden vows US 'shall respond' after troops killed in Jordan
A drone attack on a base in Jordan killed three American troops and wounded more than 30 on Sunday, with President Joe Biden blaming Iran-backed militants and vowing to hold the perpetrators to account
29 January 2024, 05:36 AM
Three US troops killed in Jordan
Three US service members were killed and dozens wounded during an unmanned aerial drone attack on U.S. forces stationed in northeastern Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden and US officials said yesterday.
28 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Order To Pay $83.3M: Trump to ask higher court to reduce compensation
Donald Trump was handed a stinging defeat on Friday by a Manhattan jury that ordered him to pay $83.3 million to the writer E Jean Carroll, who said he destroyed her reputation as a trustworthy journalist by denying he raped her.
27 January 2024, 18:00 PM