US withdraws all bombers from UK airbase
AFP, Washington
10 HOUR(s) • United States
Trump rejects Iran plan to open Hormuz
AFP, Washington
27 September 2026 • United States
PM, UN chief discuss Rohingya crisis, climate change
BSS, New York
26 September 2026 • United States
Trump to fete Xi with lavish White House welcome
AFP, Washington
24 September 2026 • World
Trump invites Putin to G20 summit
AFP,  United Nations
24 September 2026 • United States
Xi to get rare airport welcome from Trump
AFP, Washington
24 September 2026 • United States
Trump urges complete isolation of Iran at UN
Agencies
23 September 2026 • United States
Red Sea mission needs more than 10 warships: Kallas
Reuters, New York
23 September 2026 • United States
Trump praises Mamdani
AFP, New York
23 September 2026 • United States

Astronauts return home after being ‘stranded’ in space for 9 months

Home at last: After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, a pair of NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth on Tuesday, concluding a mission that captured global attention and became a political flashpoint.
19 March 2025

USAID fund cuts likely unconstitutional

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from taking any more steps to shut down the US Agency for International Development, saying their efforts to close the foreign aid agency likely violated the US Constitution.
19 March 2025

Trump releases JFK assassination documents

US President Donald Trump released material related to the 1963 assassination of former President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday, seeking to honor his campaign promise to provide more transparency about the shock event in Texas.
19 March 2025

Smiles, thumbs ups and a safe return for 'stranded' NASA astronauts

Home at last: After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, a pair of NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth on Tuesday, concluding a mission that captured global attention and became a political flashpoint
19 March 2025

US releases final trove of secret Kennedy assassination files

The move follows an executive order issued by President Donald Trump in January
19 March 2025

Trump-putin talks on ukraine: Russia to halt attacks on energy sites

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin yesterday agreed on a halt in Russian attacks against Ukrainian energy targets -- but fell far short of securing a full ceasefire in a highly anticipated phone call.
18 March 2025

Stranded astronauts finally head home after nine-month

A pair of astronauts stranded in space for more than nine months were finally headed home yesterday after their capsule undocked from the International Space Station.
18 March 2025

Toll from US weekend tornadoes rises to at least 40

The death toll from tornadoes and violent storms that ravaged the central and southern United States over the weekend has risen to at least 40 people, with dozens more injured, local authorities said.
17 March 2025

Major storm in central US kills 14

At least 14 people were dead and dozens injured after violent tornadoes swept across the central United States, officials said yesterday.
15 March 2025

US expels ‘Trump-hater’ S African ambassador

The US decision to expel South Africa’s ambassador was “regrettable,” the office of the South African president said yesterday, after Washington’s top diplomat accused the envoy of hating America and President Donald Trump.
15 March 2025

US mulling travel ban affecting 43 countries

US President Donald Trump’s administration is mulling a new travel ban that would affect citizens from dozens of countries to varying degrees, the New York Times reported Friday.
15 March 2025

Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026, says Musk

SpaceX founder Elon Musk yesterday said its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow “as soon as 2029.”
15 March 2025

Trump administration weighs travel ban on dozens of countries, memo says

The memo lists a total of 41 countries divided into three separate groups
15 March 2025

US hits Thai officials with visa sanctions over deportation of Uyghurs to China

The move appeared intended to discourage Thailand and other countries from such deportations
15 March 2025

Trump calls critical US media outlets 'illegal'

Trump said CNN, MSNBC and unidentified newspapers 'literally write 97.6 percent bad about me'
15 March 2025

US expels South African ambassador, saying he 'hates' Trump

'South Africa's Ambassador to the United States is no longer welcome in our great country', secretary says
15 March 2025

US judges order Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired workers

Federal judges in California and Maryland on Thursday ordered US President Donald Trump's administration to reinstate thousands of probationary federal workers who lost their jobs as part of mass firings carried out at 19 agencies.
14 March 2025

Trump’s energy chief vows reversal of Biden climate policies

The US energy secretary vowed Monday to reset federal energy policy to favor fossil fuels and deprioritize climate change as industry leaders gathered at their biggest event since President Donald Trump returned to office.
11 March 2025

Trump declines to rule out 2025 US recession

US President Donald Trump declined in an interview aired yesterday to rule out the possibility that the United States might enter a recession this year.
9 March 2025

Trump threatens new Russia sanctions after strikes on Ukraine

US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened new sanctions and tariffs on Russia over its bombardments of Ukraine, after previously suspending US aid to Kyiv in a stated bid to encourage diplomacy
8 March 2025