Study shows sharp decline in language numbers
Reuters, Washington
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Mass shooting kills two in Seattle: US media
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ICC prosecutor removed over ‘misconduct’
AFP, United Nations
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US measles outbreak the worst in 35 years: official data
AFP, Washington
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US sends aid to Cuba as part of $100m commitment
AFP, Washington
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US plans to announce nuke deal with KSA
AFP, Washington
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM World
RED SEA FLASHPOINT / Houthi threat tests stretched US military
Reuters, Washington
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM World
US readies new tariffs as Trump’s 10% levy to expire
AFP, Washington
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New Air Force One to be ‘maxed out’
AFP, Joint Base Andrews
21 July 2026, 00:00 AM USA

2 sportscar-sized satellites in orbit to measure Earth's water

A SpaceX rocket blasts off a duo of sports car-sized satellites built by the US and Germany to reveal changes in sea level rise, ice melt and drought on Earth.
23 May 2018, 05:06 AM

First woman CIA director sworn in

Veteran CIA officer Gina Haspel was sworn in as the agency's first female director Monday. The 61-year-old Haspel, who spent her career
22 May 2018, 19:36 PM

Maduro expels US charge d'affaires

President Nicolas Maduro yesterday ordered the expulsion of the chief US diplomatic representative in Venezuela, rejecting economic
22 May 2018, 19:35 PM

DoJ agrees to probe

The Justice Department has agreed to investigate "any irregularities" in FBI tactics related to President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign
22 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Summit could be delayed

US President Donald Trump yesterday warned his landmark summit with Kim Jong Un may not take place as planned, but stressed he believes the inscrutable North Korean leader is "serious" about denuclearization.
22 May 2018, 18:00 PM

New UN special envoy of secretary-general may visit Myanmar in June

Newly appointed United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Myanmar Christine Schraner might visit the country in June.
22 May 2018, 04:48 AM

Trump 'demands' DOJ probe

US President Donald Trump demanded Sunday that the Justice Department investigate whether his presidential campaign was
21 May 2018, 18:00 PM

US lays out tough strategy

The United States will increase the financial pressure on Iran with the "strongest sanctions in history," after Washington pulled out of
21 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump urges China to clamp down on North Korea border

US President Donald Trump on Monday urges China to maintain tight control of its border with North Korea until he signs a denuclearization deal with Kim Jong Un.
21 May 2018, 13:41 PM

US first lady returns to White House

US First Lady Melania Trump returned to the White House on Saturday after undergoing a procedure for a kidney condition and is "doing
20 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump, Moon discuss North Korea's threat

US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in yesterday discussed North Korea's recent threats to cancel its
20 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump, Moon discuss NKorea's threat to scrap summit

US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday discuss North Korea's recent threats to cancel its unprecedented summit with Washington, Seoul's presidential office says.
20 May 2018, 07:29 AM

Passenger plane with 104 on board crashes in Cuba: State media

A Boeing 737 plane crashed shortly after taking off from Havana's main airport, carrying 104 passengers on a domestic flight, Cuban state-run media reports.
18 May 2018, 18:30 PM

Texas school shooting kills at least 8

At least eight people were killed when a student opened fire at his Texas high school yesterday, as President Donald Trump expressed "heartbreak" over the latest deadly school shooting in the United States.
18 May 2018, 18:00 PM

'With friends like Trump, who needs enemies'

The European Union's top official yesterday launched a stinging attack on President Donald Trump, slamming his "capricious assertiveness" and saying the US leader acted more like an enemy than a friend.
17 May 2018, 18:51 PM

'Still no collusion'

Donald Trump yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into ties between the president's campaign team and Russia with a trademark tweet, reiterating "there is still No Collusion."
17 May 2018, 18:48 PM

Oddly Enough

US President Donald Trump described some migrants as "animals" Wednesday, in a charged discussion about the border wall and law
17 May 2018, 18:35 PM

South offers to mediate

South Korea said yesterday that it intended to mediate talks after North Korea threatened to pull out of a summit with the United States aimed at the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula, reported Reuters. The announcement was made by Seoul's National Security Council, according to AP.
17 May 2018, 18:31 PM

Trump acknowledges paying adult film actress

President Donald Trump acknowledges for the first time in an ethics disclosure that he repaid more than $100,000 to former personal attorney Michael Cohen, renewing questions about Trump's ties to adult film actress Stormy Daniels.
17 May 2018, 10:55 AM

US demanded NKorea ship some nuclear warheads, ICBM abroad within 6 months-Media

The United States demands North Korea ship some nuclear warheads, an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and other nuclear material overseas within six months, the Asahi newspaper says on Thursday, citing several sources familiar with North Korean issues.
17 May 2018, 05:02 AM