Trump to fete Xi with lavish White House welcome
24 September 2026
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Trump invites Putin to G20 summit
24 September 2026
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United States
Xi to get rare airport welcome from Trump
24 September 2026
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United States
Trump urges complete isolation of Iran at UN
23 September 2026
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United States
Red Sea mission needs more than 10 warships: Kallas
23 September 2026
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United States
Trump praises Mamdani
23 September 2026
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United States
Trump set to meet Zohran Mamdani
22 September 2026
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United States
White House access ban on media: Major US networks halt Trump coverage
22 September 2026
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United States
US warns of rapid escalation in war
21 September 2026
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United States
Trump says will not tolerate attempts to slow AI growth
21 September 2026
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United States
FBI offers $20,000 for Bangladeshi man
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has offered a reward of USD 20,000 for tracking down a Bangladeshi man accused of kidnapping, torture, sexual assault, and making ransom demands in New York
3 March 2024
Trump wins Michigan, Missouri, Idaho caucuses in dominant show of force
Donald Trump on Saturday easily won the Republican caucuses in Michigan, where the party has been riven by infighting that some Republicans fear could hurt his campaign in the key battleground state as he gears up for the general election in November
3 March 2024
US makes its first Gaza aid airdrop
The United States military carried out its first airdrop of humanitarian aid into Gaza yesterday, US officials said, and aid agencies warned of a growing humanitarian disaster in the Palestinian enclave as Israel pressed on with its offensive.
2 March 2024
Biden says US military to airdrop food and supplies into Gaza
US President Joe Biden announced on Friday plans to carry out a first military airdrop of food and supplies into Gaza, a day after the deaths of Palestinians queuing for aid threw a spotlight on an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in the crowded coastal enclave
2 March 2024
US Supreme Court agrees to hear Trump claim
The US Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear Donald Trump’s claim that as a former president he is immune from prosecution, further delaying his trial on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election.
29 February 2024
Global freedom drops sharply in 2023: study
Democracy faced sharp, widespread setbacks worldwide in 2023 with violence and manipulation marring a series of elections, Freedom House said yesterday.
29 February 2024
$1b donation makes NY medical school tuition free
A former professor and the widow of a Wall Street investor has given the Albert Einstein College of Medicine a $1 billion donation, with the intention that it be used to pay for all future tuition for all students
29 February 2024
Biden declared 'fit for duty' as age issue looms in election
US President Joe Biden remains "fit for duty" with no new health worries, his doctor said Wednesday after the 81-year-old's last medical ahead of an election in which his age is a key issue
29 February 2024
Trump is disqualified from Illinois ballot, judge rules
An Illinois state judge on Wednesday barred Donald Trump from appearing on the Illinois' Republican presidential primary ballot because of his role in the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, but she delayed her ruling from taking effect in light of an expected appeal by the former US president
29 February 2024
Biden, Trump win Michigan primaries
US President Joe Biden easily won the Democratic presidential primary in Michigan on Tuesday, but a protest vote by Democrats angry over his support for Israel’s war in Gaza exceeded organisers’ expectations.
28 February 2024
Trump, Biden win Michigan primaries but Democrats mount Gaza protest vote
US President Joe Biden easily won the Democratic presidential primary in Michigan on Tuesday, but a protest vote by Democrats angry over his support for Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza exceeded organizers' expectations
28 February 2024
Biden says that’s ‘classified’
US President Joe Biden made light of conspiracy theories about him and pop superstar Taylor Swift during an appearance on a late night show and had a ready answer to the question of whether she’ll endorse him in 2024: that’s classified. During an appearance on NBC’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers” on Monday, Biden, a Democrat, joked with Meyers, a comedian, about conspiracy theories that the president and the singer-songwriter are in “cahoots.”
27 February 2024
Israel would halt Gaza 'activities' during Ramadan under ceasefire deal: Biden
US President Joe Biden said Monday that Israel had agreed that it would halt its Gaza offensive during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan under a ceasefire deal that is being negotiated
27 February 2024
Trump wins South Carolina, swamping Haley in her home state
Donald Trump easily defeated Nikki Haley in South Carolina's Republican contest on Saturday, Edison Research projected, extending his winning streak as he marches toward a third consecutive presidential nomination and a rematch with Democratic President Joe Biden
25 February 2024
US, China discuss Russia-North Korea military co-op
A top US official on North Korea held a video call this week with China’s envoy on Korean Peninsula affairs in which they discussed the growing military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang, the State Department said on Friday.
24 February 2024
US delegation in Dhaka in first visit after polls
A US delegation of three officials has arrived in Dhaka this morning -- the first since the January 7 elections -- to discuss ways to strengthen diplomatic ties, address challenges, and promote a shared vision for the advancement of mutual interests in the Indo-Pacific region
24 February 2024
Trump, Haley rally supporters on eve of South Carolina primary
Runaway favorite Donald Trump and his opponent Nikki Haley urged their supporters Friday to turn out in big numbers in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary
24 February 2024
US downs three Houthi drones over Red Sea
American forces shot down three one-way attack drones near commercial ships in the Red Sea yesterday, after striking four drones on the ground in Yemen the day before, the US military said.
23 February 2024
US returns to lunar surface for first time in 50yrs
A spacecraft built and flown by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines landed near the moon’s south pole on Thursday, the first US touchdown on the lunar surface in more than half a century and the first ever achieved by the private sector.
23 February 2024
Biden slaps sanctions on 500 targets involved in Russia 'war machine'
US President Joe Biden on Friday announced sanctions on more than 500 targets in Russia on the second anniversary of the Ukraine invasion, vowing sustained pressure to stop President Vladimir Putin's "war machine."
23 February 2024