US sanctions two North Korean missile experts

The United States announced sanctions on two of North Korea's most prominent officials behind its ballistic missile program on
27 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump takes aim at top FBI official on Twitter

President Donald Trump again took aim Saturday at deputy FBI director Andrew McCabe, saying he was "racing the
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Myanmar invited to US-Thai military drills

The Myanmar military, which has been accused of ethnic cleansing against the country's Muslim Rohingya minority,
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

US court partially lifts ban

A federal judge in Seattle partially blocked US President Donald Trump's newest restrictions on refugee admissions
24 December 2017, 18:00 PM

US drops charges that UN economist underpaid Bangladeshi worker

US prosecutors have dropped charges accusing a United Nations economist in New York of committing visa fraud by bringing into the country a domestic worker from Bangladesh and then failing to pay her a lawful wage, his lawyers announces.
24 December 2017, 07:13 AM

Ex-Marine held over Christmas attack plot: FBI

Federal agents arrested a former US Marine on Friday for allegedly plotting a Christmas attack in San Francisco inspired by the Islamic
23 December 2017, 18:00 PM

AG Sessions orders review of Obama govt's actions

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday ordered an investigation into allegations that the Obama administration undermined
23 December 2017, 18:00 PM

US to provide Ukraine with lethal weapons

The United States will provide Ukraine with "enhanced defensive capabilities," the State Department said on Friday, as Kiev battles
23 December 2017, 18:00 PM

US Congress passes short-term budget

The US Congress on Thursday averted a government shutdown just one day before federal funding was due to expire, sending President
22 December 2017, 18:00 PM

US puts Taliban on the run

Vice President Mike Pence told US troops in Afghanistan Thursday that they have put the Taliban on the run, as he became the most
22 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump's US security report 'criminal'

US President Donald Trump's new national security strategy unveiled this week is a "criminal document" that seeks the "total
22 December 2017, 18:00 PM

US backs re-election of Honduras president

The United States yesterday backed the re-election of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, a US ally, who was certified the
22 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Defying Trump, countries vote in favour of UN Jerusalem resolution

More than 120 countries defy President Donald Trump and vote in favour of a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for the United States to drop its recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
21 December 2017, 19:07 PM

Huthi missile on Riyadh 'bears hallmarks' of Iran

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said a missile fired by Yemen's Houthi group toward Saudi Arabia
20 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump nears tax victory

The US Senate narrowly approved a sweeping tax overhaul early yesterday, putting President Donald Trump on the brink of his
20 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Pentagon’s secret UFO hunting programme

At last the Pentagon has acknowledged funding a secret multi-million-dollar programme to investigate sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO).
19 December 2017, 06:58 AM

3 dead, 100 injured after train jumps tracks in Washington state

An Amtrak train making the first-ever run along a faster new route hurtles off an overpass south of Seattle and spills some of its cars onto the highway below, killing at least three people, injuring more than 100 and crushing two vehicles, authorities say.
19 December 2017, 04:43 AM

Trump denies he plans to fire Mueller

President Donald Trump insisted Sunday he has no plans to fire special counsel Mueller, despite his team's recent
18 December 2017, 18:00 PM

CIA intel helped stop Russia terror attack

The Kremlin yesterday praised the "exemplary cooperation" between US and Russian security services after the CIA
18 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Pentagon study of UFOs revealed

The Pentagon acknowledged on Saturday that its long-secret UFO investigation program ended in 2012, when US
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM