US withdraws all bombers from UK airbase
AFP, Washington
6 October 2026 • 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

Severe cold forces Trump inauguration indoors, first time in 40 years

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will take place inside the US Capitol on Monday rather than outdoors because of severe cold, the first time in 40 years that US presidential inaugural ceremonies will be moved indoors
18 January 2025

Biden warns of threats to ‘fragile’ democracy

President Joe Biden warned Thursday against the dangerous erosion of the fundamental guardrails protecting an increasingly “fragile” American democracy.
17 January 2025

US top court upholds law banning TikTok

The US Supreme Court yesterday refused to rescue TikTok from a law that required the popular short-video app to be sold by its Chinese parent company ByteDance or banned on Sunday in the United States on national security grounds - a major blow to a platform used by nearly half of all Americans.
17 January 2025

Trump says ceasefire 'would've never happened' without his team

"If we weren't involved in this deal, the deal would've never happened," Trump said.
17 January 2025

Farewell speech:: Biden warns of Trump ‘oligarchy’

US President Joe Biden urged Americans Wednesday to stand guard against a “dangerous” oligarchy forming under Donald Trump as he delivered a dark farewell address before stepping down next week.
16 January 2025

Biden warns of Trump 'oligarchy' in dark farewell speech

Biden began his speech by touting the legacy of his four years in office
16 January 2025

US to ban smart cars with Chinese tech

The United States yesterday finalised a rule effectively barring Chinese technology from cars in the American market, taking aim at software and hardware from the world’s second-biggest economy over national security risks.
14 January 2025

Fire-hit LA faces new peril as winds ramp up

Hot, powerful winds yesterday threatened to rekindle and whip up major fires that have devastated the hills and suburbs of Los Angeles, killing at last 24 people and changing the face of America’s second biggest city forever.
14 January 2025

Search for bodies as LA firefighters brace for more wind

Rebuilding from fires will take 'tens of billions of dollars', says Biden
14 January 2025

Los Angeles races to contain fires

Firefighters were battling massive wildsfires yesterday that have ravaged Los Angeles and killed at least 24 people, with officials warning of incoming dangerous winds that could whip up the blazes further.
13 January 2025

Australian mum says son killed in LA fires as water ran out

An Australian mother has spoken of how she tried in vain to save her blind son from the Los Angeles wildfires as water supplies ran dry
13 January 2025

Death toll from Los Angeles fires rises to 24

The fires continued to rip through the United States' second-largest city for the sixth day
13 January 2025

Strong winds threaten to spread LA inferno

US officials warned “dangerous and strong” winds were set to push deadly wildfires further through Los Angeles residential areas yesterday as firefighters struggled to make progress against the flames.
12 January 2025

US, India want a stable Bangladesh

Both the US and India want to see a stable, prosperous, and tolerant Bangladesh, US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has said.
11 January 2025

US fact-checking: Biden blasts Meta decision

US President Joe Biden blasted Meta Friday for scrapping fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in the United States, calling the move “really shameful” after a global network warned of real-world harm if the tech giant expands its decision to other countries.
11 January 2025

US, UK slap sanctions

The United States and Britain on Friday announced sanctions against Russia’s energy sector, including oil giant Gazprom Neft, just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves office.
11 January 2025

Thousands of flights cancelled, delayed over US storm

Over 3,000 flights were cancelled Friday and thousands more hit by delays due to a storm in the southern United States
11 January 2025

Biden to give farewell address to nation next week

US President Joe Biden will give a televised farewell address to the nation on Wednesday, the White House said, five days before Donald Trump returns to power
11 January 2025

Los Angeles apologises over fire evacuation false alarms

Emergency managers in Los Angeles apologised Friday after false evacuation alerts sparked panic in a city on edge over an unprecedented wildfire disaster
11 January 2025

Hush money case: Trump spared jail or fine

US President-elect Donald Trump will not go to jail or pay a fine over his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, a judge ruled yesterday, but the sentencing will place a judgment of guilt on his record.
10 January 2025