Trump 'dictated' his own glowing health report: Doctor

As a presidential candidate Donald Trump quotes a letter from his former personal doctor gushing about his apparently excellent health -- a note the physician now says the president "dictated" himself.
2 May 2018, 13:42 PM

Trump threatens government shutdown in September if no funding for wall

US President Donald Trump threatens to shut down the federal government in September if Congress did not provide more funding to build a wall on the border with Mexico.
29 April 2018, 15:51 PM

Kim offers to close nuclear test site in May, invites US experts

North Korea promised to close its atomic test site next month and invite US weapons experts to the country, Seoul says, as US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about securing a nuclear deal with the secretive regime.
29 April 2018, 05:33 AM

Moscow is a 'very pragmatic' actor

Israel is not concerned by Russia's military presence in neighboring Syria because Moscow is a "pragmatic actor" with whom deals
28 April 2018, 18:00 PM

US hopes Korean summit will lead to 'future of peace': WH

Donald Trump's White House voice hope that a Korean summit would "achieve progress toward a future of peace," as the leaders of the two countries sat down to talk.
27 April 2018, 07:59 AM

EU moves to save Iran nuke pact

French President Emmanuel Macron called on the United States on Wednesday not to abandon the Iran nuclear deal as Western envoys said Britain, France and Germany were nearing a package that seeks to persuade US President Donald Trump to save the pact.
26 April 2018, 18:00 PM

George H W Bush recovering in hospital

Former US President George H W Bush, admitted to the hospital shortly after the funeral of his beloved wife, has been moved out of
26 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Pompeo gets Senate nod for secy of state

US President Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, narrowly won approval from a Senate panel Monday, paving the
24 April 2018, 18:00 PM

HW Bush hospitalised day after wife's funeral

Former president George HW Bush was being treated for a blood infection on Monday, one day after laying his wife Barbara to rest, his
24 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Nepalese peacekeepers accused of child rape

UN peacekeepers from Nepal are facing allegations of child rape in South Sudan, the UN spokesman said Monday, describing the case as
24 April 2018, 18:00 PM

7 major fatal vehicle-ramming attacks in US, Europe

Vehicle attacks have been carried out to deadly effect by extremists in a number of capitals and major cities, including London, Paris, New York and Nice. In seven of such major attacks, at least 50 people were killed and more than 200 injured in the Europe and US.
24 April 2018, 05:53 AM

Toronto van attack suspect a withdrawn figure, with special needs

The suspect in a Toronto van attack that killed 10 people and injured 15 others attended a high school program for students with special needs where he would often walk the halls with his head down and hands tightly clasped, according to former classmates.
24 April 2018, 04:11 AM

Driver kills 10 plowing van into Toronto sidewalk crowd

A driver deliberately plowed his white Ryder rental van into a lunch-hour crowd in Toronto, Canada on Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 along a roughly mile-long (1.6-km) stretch of sidewalk thronged with pedestrians, the country's police say.
24 April 2018, 02:13 AM

Cambodia king urges Senate to protect rights

Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni yesterday urged senators to protect justice and human rights as the upper house of the country's
23 April 2018, 18:00 PM

'I was wrong'

Armenia's Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian resigned yesterday after mass protests against his election, seen as a blatant power grab by the
23 April 2018, 18:00 PM

State visit set to test Trump-Macron ties

French President Emmanuel Macron flew into Washington yesterday on a three-day state visit expected to test his much-vaunted
23 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Funeral held for Barbara Bush

Past presidents, family and friends came together Saturday to bid a tearful farewell to Barbara Bush, the matriarch of one of America's
22 April 2018, 18:00 PM

'Long way' to go on N Korea crisis: Trump

US President Donald Trump said the North Korean nuclear crisis is a long way from being resolved on Sunday, striking a cautious note a
22 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Trying to appease Trump futile

Iran warned Saturday it is ready to "vigorously" resume nuclear enrichment if the United States ditches the 2015 nuclear deal, and said
22 April 2018, 18:00 PM

China, Russia, Iran, North Korea 'forces of instability'

The United States on Friday labeled China, Russia, Iran and North Korea as "morally reprehensible" governments that it said violated
21 April 2018, 18:00 PM