A gunman hijacked a US postal truck and opened fire at random in the US state of Texas Saturday, shooting dead at least five people

A gunman hijacks a US postal truck and opens fire at random in the US state of Texas Saturday, shooting dead at least five people and wounding many others before dying in a shootout with officers.

The United States has blacklisted the Iranian tanker Adrian Darya, saying it had “reliable information” it was transporting oil to Syria in defiance of

At least 23 people are killed in a fire at a bar in Mexico's southern port city of Coatzacoalcos, after what could have been an attack on the premises, authorities have said.

US President Donald Trump yesterday denied an Axios report that he wanted to drop nuclear bombs on hurricanes before they made

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that India and Pakistan could handle their dispute over occupied Kashmir on their own, but

US space agency Nasa is investigating what may be the first crime committed in outer space, The New York Times reported Saturday. Astronaut

US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe showed their differences over the seriousness of North Korea’s

US President Donald Trump appeared to brush aside French efforts to mediate with Iran yesterday, saying that while he was happy for

G7 leaders gathering in France this weekend plan to hammer out "concrete measures" in response to the wildfires raging in the Amazon rainforest, putting them on a collision course with Brazil's rightwing leader.

A quarter of the world’s people are just a few dry spells away from facing dangerous water shortages, a US think tank warned

President Donald Trump yesterday called for urgent action to prevent gun violence and said all Americans must “condemn racism,

Nations must work together to stop lone wolf attackers, who take inspiration from each other, Nato’s secretary general Jens Stoltenberg

The US and the Taliban were thrashing out elements of a deal to bring a close to Afghanistan’s 18-year conflict at the second day of

A man armed with a rifle opens fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, killing 20 people and wounding 26 others as panicked shoppers and employees scurried for cover before the gunman surrendered to police at the scene.

President Donald Trump on Friday dropped his choice of John Ratcliffe to be US spy chief after questions arose about the

A majority of Democrats in the US House of Representatives now favor launching impeachment proceedings against Republican President

The US Treasury placed four senior Venezuelan military intelligence officials on its sanctions blacklist Friday, tying them to the death in

The United States is bracing for a weekend of extremely hot weather, with major cities including New York and Washington expecting

The UN Security Council called Friday for a better-coordinated “global response” to international terrorism and organized crime by