Trump unveils new US passport with picture of himself
AFP, Washington
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM USA
US allows limited access to Anthropic's Mythos AI model
AFP, San Francisco
27 June 2026, 09:05 AM USA
Trump unveils new US passport -- with picture of himself
AFP, Washington
27 June 2026, 08:58 AM USA
Trump teases F-35 access for Turkey
AFP, Washington
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM USA
America's 250th anniversary celebrations get Trumped
AFP, Washington
23 June 2026, 08:35 AM USA
China imposes export controls on 10 US companies: govt
AFP, Beijing
22 June 2026, 08:41 AM World
US slams Cuba reforms as ‘superficial’
AFP, Washington
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM USA
‘Worst foreign policy blunder’
Reuters, Washington
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM USA

US withdrawal from Syria will spark Islamic State revival: SDF

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces say a White House decision to withdraw from Syria will allow an Islamic State revival and threaten the battle in eastern Syria.
20 December 2018, 09:56 AM

US Fed raises interest rates, signals more hikes ahead

After weeks of market volatility and calls by President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates, the US central bank instead does it again.
20 December 2018, 05:14 AM

'Target killing' of journos on the rise

Journalists faced growing dangers of being targeted for killing for their work in 2018 even as the risks from war and conflict declined, a
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Flynn ‘sold country out’

A federal judge accused President Donald Trump's former national security chief Michael Flynn Tuesday of selling out the United States
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump accuses Facebook, Twitter, Google of Democrat bias

US President Donald Trump accuses tech giants Facebook, Twitter and Google of being biased in favor of opposition Democrats, a day after a report for the Senate revealed Russian agents had used social media in an attempt to sway the 2016 election in Trump's favor.
18 December 2018, 14:40 PM

Trump attacks Fed on eve of policy meeting

US President Donald Trump again attacked the Federal Reserve yesterday for considering raising interest rates, on the eve of a meeting at
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Interior secy latest to leave Trump admin

Donald Trump said Saturday that his interior secretary will be leaving soon -- the latest in a series of high-profile departures from an
16 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump names acting chief of staff

Donald Trump announced Friday that his budget director Mick Mulvaney will step in as acting chief of staff to replace John Kelly. Kelly
15 December 2018, 18:00 PM

US 'in no hurry' over N Korea talks: Trump

President Donald Trump played down hopes Friday for any imminent deal to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear arsenal.
15 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Obamacare unconstitutional

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that the US health care law known as Obamacare is unconstitutional -- a ruling that opposition
15 December 2018, 18:00 PM

US, Canada promise due process for Huawei CFO

The United States and Canada on Friday promised a fair judicial process for a Chinese executive arrested in Vancouver on a US request,
15 December 2018, 18:00 PM

US federal judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional

A federal judge in Texas rules the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, unconstitutional based on its mandate requiring that people buy health insurance, a decision in a case that could reach the US Supreme Court.
15 December 2018, 11:46 AM

Trump picks Mulvaney as chief of staff for now

US President Donald Trump on Friday moves to end speculation that he was having a hard time finding a new chief of staff, naming his budget chief Mick Mulvaney to the top post on a temporary basis.
15 December 2018, 04:38 AM

'He knows the truth'

President Donald Trump knew it was wrong to order election-eve hush money paid to two women who claimed to have had affairs with him, his former lawyer Michael Cohen said in an interview broadcast yesterday.
14 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Guatemalan girl, 7, dies in US custody

A seven-year-old Guatemalan girl died in American custody after being detained by US border police in New Mexico, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.
14 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Jared Kushner Trump's next chief of staff!

Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner is on the short-list of potential candidates for the president's next chief of staff, US media said Thursday.
14 December 2018, 18:00 PM

US lashes out at ‘predatory’ China, Russia in Africa

The United States lashed out Thursday at "predatory" Chinese and Russian involvement in Africa as it announced a leaner footprint on the continent that insists on accountability in trade and peacekeeping.
14 December 2018, 18:00 PM

VOA protests Pak move to block its content

US public radio Voice of America (VOA) yesterday called for Pakistan to lift a block on two of its websites, in Urdu and Pashto, as concerns
13 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump awarded $293,000

Adult film actress Stormy Daniels must pay more than $290,000 to reimburse President Donald Trump for legal fees he spent defending himself in a defamation lawsuit she brought against him over a tweet, a judge ruled on Tuesday.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Man sues after pinky stuck in armrest

A California man has filed a lawsuit against two US airlines after his pinky got stuck in his first-class seat armrest, forcing firefighters and a mechanic to intervene to free the finger.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM