US withdraws all bombers from UK airbase
6 October 2026
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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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PM, UN chief discuss Rohingya crisis, climate change
26 September 2026
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Trump to fete Xi with lavish White House welcome
24 September 2026
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Trump invites Putin to G20 summit
24 September 2026
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Xi to get rare airport welcome from Trump
24 September 2026
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Trump urges complete isolation of Iran at UN
23 September 2026
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Red Sea mission needs more than 10 warships: Kallas
23 September 2026
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Trump praises Mamdani
23 September 2026
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Harris banks on women’s votes
In an ad for Kamala Harris, a woman marks her ballot for the Democratic candidate while her husband thinks she’s voting for Republican Donald Trump: “What happens in the booth, stays in the booth” a voiceover says.
4 November 2024
Harris tops Trump in Iowa in latest Des Moines Register poll
The poll of 808 likely voters, who were surveyed Oct. 28-31, has Harris leading Trump 47%-44% in Iowa, which has been trending deeply Republican in recent years
4 November 2024
Americans wait, wonder and cope with high-stress vote
The battle has left many Americans exhausted, riled up or at the very least wanting it all to be over.
4 November 2024
Trump rhetoric darkens, Harris vows Gaza peace in final hours
Kamala Harris courted voters angered by the Gaza war while Donald Trump doubled down on violent rhetoric with a comment about journalists being shot as the tense US election campaign headed into its final hours
4 November 2024
Harris, Trump run toe to toe
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump dueled across the swing states yesterday in the tensest US election of modern times, with the Democrat urging voters to “turn the page” on the Republican’s scorched-earth brand of politics.
3 November 2024
‘A landslide’ or ‘lot of fraud’
One day before the US presidential election, supporters of Donald Trump are ready to reject the results -- unless their man wins.
3 November 2024
The US polls by numbers
Here are key moments as candidates Trump and Harris edge towards Election Day tomorrow.
3 November 2024
Win the vote but still lose? Behold America's Electoral College
Now, on the eve of the 2024 election showdown between Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, the rules of this enigmatic and, to some, outmoded, system is coming back into focus.
3 November 2024
'Keep Kamala and carry on-ala!' Harris tells comedy show 'Saturday Night Live'
Appearing in the long-running series's "cold open" -- the sketch before the opening titles -- Harris appeared as her own reflection in a dressing room mirror, joining in good-natured mockery of her laughter and playing on her own name for laughs.
3 November 2024
Harris, Trump in frenzied final push
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump enter the final weekend of the most tense US presidential campaign of modern times with a flurry of swing-state rallies that will test their stamina –- and ability to persuade the country’s last undecided voters.
2 November 2024
US to deploy B-52 bombers, warships to Middle East
The United States said on Friday it would deploy B-52 bombers, fighter jets, refuelling aircraft and Navy destroyers to the Middle East, in a readjustment of military assets as the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group prepares to leave the region.
2 November 2024
Democrats have a plan if Trump prematurely declares election victory
US election winners are typically declared by major media outlets who analyze vote counts provided by election officials. While candidates sometimes declare victory before those calls are made, it is unusual to do so before the winner is at least arguably apparent.
2 November 2024
Trump, Harris clash over rhetoric as they battle for swing state votes
With political heat reaching a boil ahead of Election Day November 5, Trump faced criticism for violent rhetoric targeting a high-profile Republican supporter of Harris, who lambasted him for the provocative attack
2 November 2024
US announces new Mideast military deployments in warning to Iran
"Should Iran, its partners, or its proxies use this moment to target American personnel or interests in the region, the United States will take every measure necessary to defend our people," Pentagon spokesman Major General Pat Ryder said in a statement
2 November 2024
Harris warns Trump will slash Obamacare
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris warned voters on Thursday that Republican Donald Trump and his allies would scale back healthcare programmes if he wins the White House and said his comments at a Wednesday rally were offensive to women.
1 November 2024
Harris blasts 'offensive' Trump for remarks on women
Kamala Harris on Thursday slammed Donald Trump for what she called "very offensive" remarks about women, putting abortion rights back in the spotlight as her rival hurled more insults and denigrated migrants during the US election's final stretch
1 November 2024
Harris, Trump accuse each other of fomenting division
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Kamala Harris accused each other of deepening the discord of a deeply polarised nation as the US presidential campaign entered its final week on Wednesday.
31 October 2024
Trump wants to compare now to four years ago. Here’s what it looks like
To be fairer to himself, Trump might want to dial the calendar back a year to 2019, but even then the record is mixed. If one thing stands out about now versus then it is how similar many aspects of the economy look, a testament, many economists feel, to the success of the largely bipartisan effort to keep a health catastrophe from becoming an economic one.
31 October 2024
Trump trash talks Harris as Democrat fends off 'garbage' fallout
Trump -- who, unlike Harris, has recently called his political opponents "garbage" in public -- was on hand to exploit the misstep with a photo op, climbing into a garbage truck at an airport in Wisconsin and answering questions from reporters.
31 October 2024
Strong quake hits off US West Coast: USGS
The 6.0 magnitude quake was located on a fault line underneath the Pacific Ocean, 173 miles (279 kilometers) from the city of Bandon in the state of Oregon
31 October 2024