The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would bar any transfers of detainees from the

Donald Trump's hair -- a crusty, complex, yellowish affair that has become one of the enigmas of a very weird US

The streets may be paved with gold in heaven but in New York, it's a gold toilet providing creature comfort - and an

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faced another setback in his legal stand-off with Sweden yesterday after an

A US congressional intelligence committee on Thursday issued a scathing report accusing former National Security

The United States will give Israel $38 billion in military assistance over the next decade, the largest such aid package in US history, under a landmark agreement signed on Wednesday.

Less than two weeks before their first debate, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are in a very tight race for the White House, a national poll showed Wednesday.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell revealed distaste for both US presidential candidates, but leveled his most pointed criticism at Republican Donald Trump in hacked emails leaked by a group American intelligence officials suspect is linked to Russia.

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi called on Wednesday for the lifting of economic sanctions against her country, and President Barack Obama, in their first White House meeting since she became leader, said the United States was ready to do so.

The United States yesterday joined more than 20 countries in creating 40 new marine sanctuaries around the world to protect oceans from the threat of climate change and pollution.

Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union launched a campaign Wednesday to push

The woman dramatically kissed by a sailor celebrating the end of World War II in an iconic photograph seen around

Americans commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Sept 11, 2001 attacks yesterday with a moment of silence,

An American Airlines Boeing 767 making a Boston-Los Angeles connection with 92 people on board -- including

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said on Friday that half the supporters of her Republican rival

The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Friday that would allow the families of victims of the Sept 11 attacks to sue

President Barack Obama yesterday urged Americans to remain united in the face of terrorist attacks, in a barely-veiled jab at Republican

The FBI is taking "very seriously" the possibility a foreign country is trying to meddle with America's electoral process and even

US President Barack Obama yesterday urged Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte to conduct his crime war "the right way", as the pair clashed at an Asian summit over the crackdown that has claimed 3,000 lives.

Hillary Clinton yesterday sought to polish her image as a strong leader with a command of major global challenges -- the IS jihadist group first among them -- while discrediting Republican rival Donald Trump as unfit for the White House.