Lethal injection, nitrogen, firing squads: How US states carry out executions
2 October 2026
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United States
Trump rejects Iran plan to open Hormuz
27 September 2026
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United States
PM, UN chief discuss Rohingya crisis, climate change
26 September 2026
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United States
Trump to fete Xi with lavish White House welcome
24 September 2026
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World
Trump invites Putin to G20 summit
24 September 2026
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United States
Xi to get rare airport welcome from Trump
24 September 2026
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United States
Trump urges complete isolation of Iran at UN
23 September 2026
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United States
Red Sea mission needs more than 10 warships: Kallas
23 September 2026
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United States
Trump praises Mamdani
23 September 2026
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United States
Trump set to meet Zohran Mamdani
22 September 2026
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United States
US slaps new sanctions on Iran’s oil trade
The US imposed sanctions on Thursday against a network that smuggles Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil and on a Hezbollah-controlled financial institution, the Treasury Department said.
4 July 2025
Trump to sign 'big, beautiful' bill on US Independence Day
US President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence Day ceremony featuring fireworks and a flypast by the type of stealth bomber that bombed Iran
4 July 2025
Asian markets mixed as Trump warns tariff letters to be sent soon
Asian investors trod cautiously on Friday as Donald Trump's deadline to avert his steep tariffs approached, with the US president saying he planned to start sending letters informing trading partners of their rates.
4 July 2025
Trump wins 'phenomenal' victory as Congress passes flagship bill
Many fear that it will balloon the national debt, gut health and welfare support as well as clean energy, and supercharge Trump's migrant crackdown.
4 July 2025
China warns against trade deals that 'hurt' others after Vietnam-US pact
Beijing's commerce ministry said it had "always firmly opposed" US tariffs
3 July 2025
House Republicans advance toward vote on Trump's tax-cut bill
With a narrow 220-212 majority, Johnson can afford no more than three defections from his ranks
3 July 2025
Trump urges Hamas to accept 'final proposal' for 60-day Gaza ceasefire
Says Israel agrees to US-proposed ceasefire conditions
2 July 2025
Iran made preparations to mine the Strait of Hormuz, US sources say
Mines loaded last month, raising fears of blockade
2 July 2025
US Senate passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill, setting up House battle
Measure passes 51-50 after days of debate, all-night session
2 July 2025
Mamdani confirmed as Democratic candidate for New York mayor
The 33-year-old socialist wins with 56% over Cuomo’s 44% in round three of vote count
2 July 2025
US halting some shipments of military aid to Ukraine
This decision was made to put America's interests first following a DOD (Department of Defense) review of our nation's military support and assistance to other countries across the globe
2 July 2025
Trump admin threatens new Harvard cuts
The Trump administration on Monday accused Harvard of violating the civil rights of its Jewish and Israeli students and threatened to cut off all federal funding if the university does not take urgent action.
1 July 2025
14m could die by 2030 from US foreign aid cuts
More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, a third of them small children, could die by 2030 because of the Trump administration’s dismantling of US foreign aid, research projected yesterday.
1 July 2025
Iran-linked hackers threaten to release Trump aides' emails
US has said group known as Robert works for Iran's Revolutionary Guards
1 July 2025
Canada rescinds digital services tax in a bid to advance trade talks with US
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump will resume trade negotiations with a view towards agreeing on a deal by July 21, 2025
30 June 2025
US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites set up "cat-and-mouse" hunt for missing uranium
Following last weekend's attacks on three of Iran's top nuclear sites - at Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan - President Donald Trump said the facilities had been "obliterated" by U.S. munitions, including bunker-busting bombs
30 June 2025
Trump says 'not going to stand' for Netanyahu's continued prosecution
President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States was "not going to stand" for the continued prosecution of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges
29 June 2025
US top court curtails power of lone judges to block Trump
US President Donald Trump said yesterday he can now push through a raft of controversial policies after the Supreme Court handed him a “giant win” by curbing the ability of lone judges to block his powers nationwide.
27 June 2025
Would consider bombing Iran again: Trump
President Donald Trump said yesterday he would consider bombing Iran again if Tehran was enriching uranium to a level that concerned the United States.
27 June 2025
Trump reassures Nato allies on security guarantees
US President Donald Trump took a victory lap at Nato’s Hague summit yesterday, joining leaders in reaffirming the “ironclad” commitment to protect each other after allies agreed to his demand to ramp up defence spending.
25 June 2025