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

Harris or Trump: America decides in knife-edge election

The bitter rivals spent their final day of the campaign frenziedly working to get their supporters out to the polls and trying to win over any last undecided voters in the swing states expected to decide the outcome.
5 November 2024

US Election: Harris, Trump campaign draws to a close before final vote

Nevertheless, opinion polls show Trump, 78, and Harris, 60, virtually even. The winner may not be known for days after Tuesday's vote, though Trump has already signaled that he will attempt to fight any defeat, as he did in 2020.
5 November 2024

Texas, Missouri sue to block Justice Department from sending poll monitors

Both states are among 27 the Justice Department said on Friday it would send staff out to monitor voting locations, as it has done regularly during national elections.
5 November 2024

New Hampshire hamlet tied in first US Election day votes

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump each got three ballots in the tiny community in the northeastern state of New Hampshire
5 November 2024

Trump vows to lead America to 'new heights of glory'

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to lead the United States to "new heights of glory"
5 November 2024

Harris says 'every single vote matters,' in closing US election rally

Kamala Harris gave her final campaign speech in the battleground US state of Pennsylvania
5 November 2024

US states worried about election unrest take security precautions

Many of the most visible moves can be seen in the battleground states that will decide the presidential election, states like Nevada where protests by Trump supporters broke out after the 2020 election.
5 November 2024

Important dates in the US presidential race

Here is a timeline of events that will take place between now and Inauguration Day in January 2025.
5 November 2024

'Panic buttons,' SWAT teams: US braces for election unrest

Panic buttons for poll workers, special weapons teams deployed on rooftops, and hundreds of National Guard personnel on standby
5 November 2024

Musk and X are epicenter of US election misinformation, experts say

The platform is also playing a central role in enabling the spread of false information about the critical battleground states that will likely determine the outcome of the presidential race, election and misinformation experts said on Monday.
5 November 2024

Who has Trump threatened to prosecute if he becomes president again?

Democratic candidate Kamala Harris says that if Trump wins Tuesday's presidential election, he will seek extreme and unchecked powers.
5 November 2024

What if the US election ends in a Trump-Harris tie?

While not highly likely, such an outcome remains possible, tormenting Americans already perched painfully on the edge of their seats ahead of the November 5 election
5 November 2024

Trump and Harris make final pitch in Pennsylvania on eve of historic vote

Nevertheless, opinion polls show Trump, 78, and Harris, 60, in a dead heat. The winner may not be known for days after Tuesday's vote, though Trump has already signaled that he will attempt to fight any defeat, as he did in 2020.
5 November 2024

Pennsylvania holds the key

Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump remain in a tight race in the country’s seven battleground states that will determine who will be the next president of the United States of America.
4 November 2024

US to make history either way

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump launched a final frenzied campaign blitz yesterday, hitting must-win Pennsylvania on the last day of a volatile US presidential race that polls say is hurtling towards a photo finish.
4 November 2024

US-Bangladesh Ties: Trump win may shift the focus to trade from values

The US foreign policy towards Bangladesh will not see any change as far as state relations are concerned but the nature of the relations could see some changes if Republican candidate Donald Trump wins the elections, said foreign policy experts.
4 November 2024

US music legend Quincy Jones passes away at 91

Quincy Jones, the impresario who dominated American music for decades and shaped the careers of stars including Michael Jackson, has died. He was 91 years old.
4 November 2024

Five issues at stake in US polls

Trump, who cut taxes for businesses and the wealthy during his 2017-2021 presidency, plans to impose tariffs of more than 10 percent on all US imports, which he says will enable him to lower taxes for Americans.
4 November 2024

What Americans are voting for

It’s not just the Harris-Trump show: US voters will cast ballots today for members of Congress, tens of thousands of state and local officials, and in multiple referendums on topics including hot-button issues like abortion.
4 November 2024

Trump counts on young men

In this election, Trump has made a concerted effort to court Gen Z men, especially white, Black and Latino men without a college degree, seeking out the podcasts and influencers that they flock to and appearing on shows where he exhibits a bravado and disdain for cultural norms.
4 November 2024