Do not open until 2276: US burying time capsule to mark July 4
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Heat wave upends July Fourth celebrations across US
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Do not open until 2276
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Man dies after setting self ablaze outside UN in New York: police
3 July 2026, 11:51 AM
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Trump says 'ridiculous' for US to maintain current support for NATO
3 July 2026, 11:45 AM
World
2m military casualties in Ukraine war
3 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Trump admin targets ‘birth tourism’ after SC ruling
3 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Couple scale Empire State Building for apparent proposal
3 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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US DOJ directs prosecutors to prioritize 'birth tourism' probes following court ruling
2 July 2026, 08:44 AM
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Canada wildfire 'to double in size'
Officials in Canada are saying the huge wildfire devastating the oil town of Fort McMurray in Alberta could double in size over the next 24 hours.
7 May 2016, 11:33 AM
Trump backs 'Brexit'
Donald Trump has said he thinks Britain would be better off outside the European Union.
6 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Army captain sues Obama; says he lacks authority to fight IS
An Army captain sued President Barack Obama on Wednesday, alleging that he doesn't have the proper congressional authority to wage war against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria.
5 May 2016, 04:48 AM
How Trump took hold of the GOP
Billionaire Donald Trump has capitalized on his media savvy and the anti-establishment anger of Republican voters to become
4 May 2016, 20:49 PM
John Kasich, last Republican Trump rival, 'quits race'
Ohio Governor John Kasich has dropped out of the presidential race after struggling to gain traction against Republican front-runner Donald Trump, US media report.
4 May 2016, 16:48 PM
Trump nomination divides Republicans
Top Republicans are divided on whether to support Donald Trump after the businessman all but secured the party's presidential nomination.
4 May 2016, 14:39 PM
Apple loses trademark fight over 'iPhone' name in China
Apple loses a trademark fight in China, meaning a firm which sells handbags and other leather goods can continue to use the name "IPHONE".
4 May 2016, 12:54 PM
Trump links Cruz's father to Kennedy assassination
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump suggested that Rafael Cruz, his chief opponent's father, is connected to the man who killed President John F Kennedy.
4 May 2016, 11:28 AM
Nisha Biswal to arrive tomorrow
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal will arrive in Dhaka tomorrow for a two day official visit to Bangladesh.
3 May 2016, 17:03 PM
California Muslims sue over hijab discrimination
Two lawsuits are filed in California claiming that Muslim women are discriminated against in separate incidents because of their religion and for wearing the hijab.
3 May 2016, 04:37 AM
First US cruise ship sails to Cuba since 1978
The first US cruise ship to travel to Cuba in half a century docked in Havana yesterday, marking a new milestone in the
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
CIA 'live-tweets' bin Laden raid
The CIA has marked the anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden by live-tweeting -- with a five-year delay -- the raid by US
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
'I think it's over now'
Front-runner Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will have essentially sealed the Republican US presidential nomination if he
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Trump accuses China of 'raping' US with unfair trade policy
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump accuses China of "raping" the US, in renewed criticism of China's trade policy.
2 May 2016, 15:42 PM
“IS-linked hackers post target list of New Yorkers”
A group of hackers linked to Islamic State has posted online a list of thousands of New York residents and urged followers of the militant group to target them, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
30 April 2016, 14:56 PM
Not mission impossible now
Donald Trump's path to victory in the Republican presidential nomination race, dismissed as inconceivable by many in the run up to the
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Five more US states vote
Voters cast ballots in five northeastern states yesterday, with frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both looking to
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM
US president calls for strong, united Europe
US President Barack Obama made an impassioned plea for European unity in the face of rising populism and scepticism yesterday, warning this was a "defining moment" for the continent.
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM
President Obama tells young to 'reject cynicism'
US President Barack Obama urges young people to "reject pessimism and cynicism" and "know that progress is possible and problems can be solved".
23 April 2016, 15:24 PM
Backlash after Obama EU referendum intervention
US President Barack Obama is accused of doing Downing Street's bidding - after he said the UK would be at "the back of the queue" for American trade deals if it left the EU.
23 April 2016, 06:32 AM