The United States yesterday ordered the expulsion of 15 Cuban diplomats, accusing Havana of failing to protect US diplomats following a

Stephen Craig Paddock, the retired accountant who smuggled an arsenal into a swank Las Vegas hotel and mowed down concert-

Police yesterday sought clues to explain why a retiree who enjoyed gambling but had no criminal record set up a vantage point in a

US President Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed the prospect of talks with North Korea as a waste of time a day after his own

A heavily-armed gunman opens fire inside a gay nightclub in the city of Orlando on June 12, 2016 and kills 49 people.

US President Donald Trump places blame squarely on Puerto Ricans for the slow recovery from Hurricane Maria after critics and the mayor of San Juan complained his administration’s response to the US territory’s plight was insufficient.

The Trump administration has said it does not recognise the independence referendum in Iraq's Kurdish region – as

The head of the US Air Force Academy has delivered an unequivocal rebuke to bigots after the discovery of racist

Cuba on Friday slammed as "hasty" a US decision to withdraw more than half of its embassy staff from Havana due to

President Donald Trump has backed away from a threat to skip the summit with South East Asian leaders in the Philippines later this

The United States is cutting its diplomatic presence in Havana by more than a half and will warn US citizens not to visit Cuba because of targeted attacks that have injured at least 21 US personnel, a senior official said yesterday.

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley calls on countries to suspend providing weapons to Myanmar over violence against Rohingya Muslims until the military puts sufficient accountability measures in place.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that the violence against Myanamar's Rohingya Muslims in the northern part of Rakhine state could spread to central Rakhine, where 250,000 more people were at risk of displacement.

The Senate Intelligence Committee has asked top tech companies Google, Facebook and Twitter to testify about Russian interference

Donald Trump's son-in-law and top aide, Jared Kushner, has been registered to vote as a woman for eight years, US media reported.

The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed admitting a maximum of 45,000 refugees next year, the lowest cap in decades,

Hugh Hefner, the silk pajama-wearing founder of Playboy who helped escort nudity into the American mainstream, died Wednesday, the

Donald Trump's pick in the Alabama Republican Senate runoff crashed to defeat Tuesday against a populist former

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg renewed their commitment to Afghanistan yesterday, as insurgents fired

President Donald Trump warned North Korea that any US military option would be "devastating" for Pyongyang, but said the use of