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
At least 10 killed in Buffalo, New York supermarket mass shooting
At least 10 people were killed Saturday afternoon in a shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.
14 May 2022, 20:40 PM
New York subway shooting suspect pleads not guilty
The 62-year-old man arrested for allegedly shooting 10 people on the New York subway last month pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal terrorism charges.
14 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US ‘working to understand Turkey’s position’
Washington is “working to clarify Turkey’s position” after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed opposition to Finland and Sweden joining Nato, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Friday.
14 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US hails ‘new era’
US President Joe Biden said on Friday a first summit in Washington with leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) marked the launch of a “new era” in the relationship between the United States and the 10-nation bloc.
14 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US must condemn Israeli forces' attack at Palestinian journo's funeral, Bernie says
US Senator Bernie Sanders has critisised Israel over police violence at the funeral of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
14 May 2022, 08:03 AM
One small pot of moon soil, one giant leap for space agriculture
That’s one small pot of soil, one giant leap for man’s knowledge of space agriculture: scientists have for the first time grown plants in lunar soil brought back by astronauts in the Apollo program.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
$44b deal to buy Twitter ‘temporarily on hold’
Elon Musk yesterday said he was putting a temporary halt on his much-anticipated deal to buy Twitter, sending shares in the social media giant plunging.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Biden pledges $150m to Asean
US President Joe Biden opened a gathering of Southeast Asian leaders with a promise to spend $150 million on their infrastructure, security, pandemic preparedness and other efforts aimed at countering the influence of rival China.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US mourns one million dead from Covid-19
The United States has crossed the threshold of one million deaths from Covid-19, the White House said yesterday, as the nation seeks to turn the page on the pandemic despite threats of another surge.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
NYT wins 3 Pulitzer Prizes
The New York Times won three Pulitzer Prizes and was named as a finalist five more times on Monday, while its rival the Washington Post took the public service award and Reuters claimed the prize for feature photography.
10 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Putin can’t ‘afford to lose’
Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that he cannot afford to lose in Ukraine and is “doubling down” on the war, but shows no signs of planning to use tactical nuclear weapons, CIA director Bill Burns said Saturday.
8 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US judge tosses Trump suit over Twitter ban
A lawsuit filed by former US president Donald Trump seeking to reinstate his banned Twitter account was tossed out Friday by a federal judge in California.
7 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US defends passing intel to Ukraine
Amid reports of more losses to Russian forces, US officials have said they shared information about Russian troops and the location of the Russian warship Moskva with Ukraine prior to its sinking last month, a fresh demonstration of the close intelligence support Kyiv is receiving from Washington.
7 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Biden may sign new weapons package worth $100m for Ukraine, officials say
President Joe Biden is expected to sign a new weapons package worth at least $100 million for Ukraine as soon as later on Friday, four U.S. officials told Reuters, the latest in a series of transfers to help Kyiv repel Russia's invasion.
6 May 2022, 19:45 PM
Karine Jean-Pierre named as first Black W House press secy
US President Joe Biden on Thursday named Karine Jean-Pierre as the next White House press secretary, the first Black person to hold the high-profile post. Jean-Pierre,
6 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US Supreme Court's leaked draft opinion threatens gay marriage, abortion rights
US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's draft opinion that would end the recognition of a constitutional right to abortion could imperil other freedoms related to marriage, sexuality and family life including birth control and same-sex nuptials, according to legal experts.
4 May 2022, 11:52 AM
Met Gala 2022 in pictures: Kim Kardashian in famed Marilyn Monroe gown and more
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian recreated fashion history at the annual Met Gala 2022 on Monday, donning one of Marilyn Monroe’s most iconic dresses -- a gold-beaded body hugger the actress wore when she sang "Happy birthday, Mr. President" to US President John F. Kennedy 60 years ago.
4 May 2022, 09:44 AM
Muslims targeted with violence worldwide, Biden says at White House Eid celebration
US President Joe Biden on Monday restored and participated in Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at the White House and said many Muslims have been targeted by violence around the world.
3 May 2022, 12:20 PM
Islamic State ‘Beatle’ Kotey sentenced to life in jail by US court
Alexanda Kotey, part of the Islamic State kidnap-and-murder cell known as the “Beatles,” was sentenced to life in prison Friday, with relatives of victims addressing him and another member directly in the US court.
30 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Mass marine life extinction looms
By the year 2300, life in the oceans faces a mass die-off rivaling the great extinctions of Earth’s deep past if humanity fails to curb greenhouse gas emissions, a study in the journal Science said.
29 April 2022, 18:00 PM