US sends aid to Cuba as part of $100m commitment
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM
USA
US plans to announce nuke deal with KSA
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM
World
RED SEA FLASHPOINT / Houthi threat tests stretched US military
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM
World
US readies new tariffs as Trump’s 10% levy to expire
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
USA
New Air Force One to be ‘maxed out’
21 July 2026, 00:00 AM
USA
Rubio, Lebanese president hold talks in Washington
20 July 2026, 00:00 AM
USA
Influencer Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Miami
19 July 2026, 11:28 AM
USA
Civilian targets hit as war in ME flares
19 July 2026, 00:00 AM
USA
Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he will add cost to tariffs
18 July 2026, 08:48 AM
USA
Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats
18 July 2026, 08:45 AM
USA
US rejects linking Iran nuclear deal, IAEA probes
The White House on Friday rejected linking a revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal with the closure of investigations by the UN nuclear watchdog a day after Iran reopened the issue according to a Western diplomat.
3 September 2022, 18:00 PM
US angers China with $1.1b arms sale to Taiwan
The US State Department has approved a potential $1.1 billion sale of military equipment to Taiwan, including 60 anti-ship missiles and 100 air-to-air missiles, with China threatening to take counter measures.
3 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Plane threatening to crash in Mississippi lands safely
Authorities say a plane that was circling over northern Mississippi and whose pilot had threatened to crash it into the ground landed safely on Saturday.
3 September 2022, 15:26 PM
Fuel leak disrupts NASA's 2nd attempt to launch Artemis 1 moon mission
NASA’s new moon rocket sprang another hazardous leak Saturday, as the launch team began fueling it for liftoff on a test flight that must go well before astronauts climb aboard.
3 September 2022, 12:09 PM
US: Iran response ‘not constructive’
The United States on Thursday said that a new response from Iran on reviving a landmark nuclear deal was “not constructive,” a day after European mediators were hopeful at finally crossing the finish line.
2 September 2022, 18:00 PM
‘They thrive on chaos’
US President Joe Biden has slammed Donald Trump and his “extremist” supporters, labeling them enemies of American democracy in a prime-time address that sought to fire up voters ahead of key midterm elections.
2 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Newspaper clippings, empty folders marked classified in FBI search of Trump's house
FBI agents who searched former President Donald Trump’s Florida home last month found empty folders marked with classified banners, according to a more detailed inventory of the seized material made public by the Justice Department on Friday.
2 September 2022, 14:57 PM
Greenhouse gas, sea levels hit new highs in 2021
Earth’s concentration of greenhouse gases and sea levels hit new highs in 2021, a US government report said Wednesday, showing that climate
1 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Could US see another civil war? Over 40% Americans think so
About 43 percent of American citizens believe a civil war could happen in the US within the decade, according to a new survey conducted by YouGov and the Economist.
30 August 2022, 12:10 PM
Engine problemL Nasa calls off launch of giant Moon rocket
An engine problem yesterday forced Nasa to postpone for at least four days the debut launch of the colossal rocketship it hopes will one day fly astronauts back to the Moon, more than a half-century after Apollo’s last lunar mission.
29 August 2022, 18:00 PM
World needs to ‘make more babies’
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, who has fathered 10 children, said yesterday the world needs to “make more babies” -- and keep digging for oil.
29 August 2022, 18:00 PM
US gunman who killed 3 people nabbed by police
Police in the US city of Detroit on Sunday caught a suspect believed to have shot four people at “random”, killing three of them, authorities said.
29 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Facebook to settle Analytica privacy lawsuit
Facebook has reached a preliminary agreement in a long-running lawsuit seeking damages from the social network for allowing third parties, including the company Cambridge Analytica, to access users’ private data.
28 August 2022, 18:00 PM
US warships transit through Taiwan Strait
Two United States warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait yesterday, the American navy said, the first such transit since China staged unprecedented military drills around the island.
28 August 2022, 18:00 PM
American arrested, charged with trying to provide material support to ISIS
A New Mexico man has been arrested and charged with trying to provide material support to ISIS and shutting down an online platform that could have tied two other men to similar charges.
28 August 2022, 10:38 AM
‘A missed opportunity’
UN member states ended two weeks of negotiations without a treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas, an agreement that would have addressed growing environmental and economic challenges.
27 August 2022, 18:00 PM
9/11 victims not entitled to seize Afghan bank assets
A US judge on Friday recommended that victims of the Sept 11, 2001, attacks not be allowed to seize billions of dollars of assets belonging to Afghanistan’s central bank to satisfy court judgments they obtained against the Taliban.
27 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Trump kept top secret docs mixed with magazines in estate: FBI affidavit
Fourteen of the 15 boxes recovered from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate early this year contained classified documents, many of them top secret, mixed in with miscellaneous newspapers, magazines and personal correspondence, according to an FBI affidavit released Friday.
27 August 2022, 04:17 AM
US creates Arctic ambassador post
The United States yesterday said it will create a position of Arctic ambassador to step up diplomacy as Russia and China increase their presence in waters opened up by climate change.
26 August 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Cars must be zero emission by 2035’
California ruled Thursday that all new cars sold in America’s most populous state must be zero emission from 2035, in what was billed as a nation-leading step to slash the pollutants that cause global warming.
26 August 2022, 18:00 PM