USA Fed seen more likely to cut rates in Sept after PCE data The Federal Reserve is more likely to deliver a long-awaited rate cut in September after a U.S. Commerce Department... Published 31 May, 2024 07:05pm
USA Shooting in US city of Minneapolis kills 3, including police officer Several people were struck by gunfire that killed as many as three, including a police officer and a suspect, in the... Published 31 May, 2024 11:35am
USA Trump supporters call for riots and violent retribution after conviction verdict Supporters of former President Donald Trump, enraged by his conviction on 34 felony counts by a New York jury,... Updated 31 May, 2024 11:23pm
USA US tells UN: Israel undermines goals with civilian harm in Gaza UNITED NATIONS: Israel must do more to protect Palestinian civilians in Gaza and should “remove all barriers to the... Updated 29 May, 2024 10:21pm
USA ‘Dangerous day for America,’ Trump says as closing arguments begin NEW YORK: Closing arguments began Tuesday in the hush money trial of Donald Trump with the White House hopeful... Updated 28 May, 2024 10:26pm
USA At least 14 dead from storms in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kentucky Search teams on Sunday picked through wreckage left by tornado-spawning thunderstorms that swept the US Southern... Published 27 May, 2024 10:53am
USA At least nine dead in US tornadoes, storms WASHINGTON: At least nine people were killed across the central United States as tornadoes and other extreme storms... Published 26 May, 2024 10:57pm
USA More than 670 estimated dead in Papua New Guinea landslide: UN PORT MORESBY: More than 670 people are believed to have died after a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, a UN... Published 26 May, 2024 08:57pm
USA CIA chief Burns to visit Paris to revive talks on Gaza WASHINGTON: US intelligence chief Bill Burns is expected to hold talks in Paris with representatives of Israel in a... Published 24 May, 2024 05:30pm
USA Former Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley says she will vote for Trump WASHINGTON: Former Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley said on Wednesday that she will vote for Donald... Published 23 May, 2024 12:07pm
USA US House passes crypto bill despite warnings from SEC The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that aims to create a new legal framework for digital... Published 23 May, 2024 11:11am
USA Iowa tornado kills ‘multiple’ people in small town reduced to rubble A powerful tornado ripped through a small Iowa town on Tuesday, killing multiple people and leaving at least a dozen... Published 22 May, 2024 10:51am
USA Trump doesn’t testify, defense rests case in trial NEW YORK: Donald Trump’s defense lawyers rested their case Tuesday – without the former president following through... Published 21 May, 2024 09:15pm
USA Blinken testifies to US Congress under shadow of Israel policy divides WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made his case for President Joe Biden’s more than $60 billion... Published 21 May, 2024 08:59pm
USA Trump trial resumes, closing arguments expected next week NEW YORK: Donald Trump’s trial on charges of covering up hush money payments to a porn star began inching towards... Published 20 May, 2024 06:34pm
USA ‘Unhinged,’ ‘crooked’: Trump and Biden trade campaign trail barbs ATLANTA: Donald Trump used an expletive to attack Joe Biden during an address to an influential gun group Saturday,... Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am
USA Iran confirms indirect talks with United States TEHRAN: Iran has confirmed that it held indirect talks with arch foe the United States in Oman despite the two... Published 19 May, 2024 02:39pm
USA Police take back building from protesters at University of California, Irvine IRVINE: Police on Wednesday appeared to take back control of a lecture hall from pro-Palestinian protesters who for... Published 16 May, 2024 10:33am
USA US working to get American doctors out of Gaza, White House says The Biden administration is working to get U.S. doctors out of Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre... Published 16 May, 2024 12:24am
USA Biden, Trump agree to first presidential debate in June WASHINGTON: Joe Biden and Donald Trump agreed Wednesday to hold a first presidential debate in June after the... Published 15 May, 2024 08:36pm
USA Biden admin plans $1bn in new arms for Israel despite Rafah threat WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration informed Congress on Tuesday of a $1 billion weapons package for... Updated 15 May, 2024 03:56pm
USA China warns new US tariffs will ‘severely affect’ relations BEIJING: Beijing on Tuesday warned new US tariffs on $18 billion worth of imports from China would “severely affect”... Updated 14 May, 2024 10:33pm
USA 'Significant' Chinese response to US tariffs possible: Yellen FREDERICKSBURG: Beijing could possibly issue a “significant” response to US tariffs on Chinese goods, Treasury... Published 13 May, 2024 09:17pm
USA First ‘extreme’ solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras WASHINGTON: The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Friday, triggering spectacular... Published 11 May, 2024 11:53am
USA US says Israel's use of weapons may have violated international law WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Friday said Israel’s use of US-supplied weapons may have violated... Updated 11 May, 2024 05:13pm
USA Dozens arrested at Penn, MIT in latest crackdowns on Gaza protests Police dismantled encampments and arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at the Massachusetts Institute of... Published 10 May, 2024 07:50pm
USA Death toll from floods in southern Brazil hits 113 SAO PAULO: The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state has climbed to 113, local civil... Published 10 May, 2024 07:33pm
USA UN General Assembly set to back Palestinian bid for membership UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly on Friday is set to back a Palestinian bid to become a full UN... Published 10 May, 2024 10:36am
South Asia US says satisfied with India steps on assassination plot WASHINGTON: The US ambassador to India said Thursday that the United States has been satisfied with India’s response... Published 09 May, 2024 09:33pm
MENA US warns Israel that Rafah invasion will jeopardise weapons supply as assault continues WASHINGTON/CAIRO/RAFAH: US President Joe Biden vowed publicly for the first time to withhold weapons from Israel if... Published 09 May, 2024 12:23pm