US has tools to keep AI safe
Reuters, Washington
15 September 2026 United States
Trump says he would ‘love’ to see a united Ireland
Reuters, Dublin
13 September 2026 United States
US braces for inflation report that may push Fed to hike rates
AFP, Washington
11 September 2026 United States
US midterm polls: President Trump offers every
Reuters, Dallas
11 September 2026 United States
Houthis close in on Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Reuters, Cairo/Washington/Dubai
11 September 2026 United States
Trump promises each American $5,000 if Republicans keep Congress in midterms
AFP, Dallas, United States
10 September 2026 United States
Retaliation for missile attacks
AFP, Washington
6 September 2026 United States
US midterms begin with chaos over mail-voting crackdown
AFP, Washington
5 September 2026 United States
Trump's White House releases deportation video games
AFP, Washington
4 September 2026 United States

Netanyahu heads to US for first Trump meeting since Iran war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday for the first time since the start of the Iran war
28 July 2026

Study shows sharp decline in language numbers

Globally, people currently use roughly 7,500 languages, with English, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, Arabic and French the most common, counting native and nonnative speakers. That is a lot of languages. But it is a far cry from the peak number historically.
28 July 2026

Mass shooting kills two in Seattle: US media

A mass shooting near the Space Needle landmark in Seattle killed two people on Sunday and wounded at least four others, including a child
27 July 2026

ICC prosecutor removed over ‘misconduct’

International Criminal Court member states has voted to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan following disputed allegations that he sexually assaulted a female member of his staff.
26 July 2026

US measles outbreak the worst in 35 years: official data

Since 2026 began, 2,318 confirmed cases of the highly contagious illness have been recorded, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
25 July 2026

Trump returns to White House press dinner months after shooting chaos

This time the US Secret Service is taking no chances. Police and National Guard officers sealed off nearby roads and threw up a major security cordon, although guests passing through faced only a cursory check
25 July 2026

Houthi threat tests stretched US military

A Houthi threat to impose a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea could widen the Iran war and strain a US military already focused on Tehran’s attacks, current and former officials said.
23 July 2026

US plans to announce nuke deal with KSA

The United States plans to announce a landmark deal with Saudi Arabia that would help establish a civilian nuclear program in the kingdom, according to media reports yesterday.
23 July 2026

US sends aid to Cuba as part of $100m commitment

The United States said on Tuesday it was sending the first part of a $100 million aid package to Cuba, as the island suffers a deep economic crisis under pressure from Washington.
23 July 2026

US readies new tariffs as Trump’s 10% levy to expire

The United States is acting soon on a host of new tariffs targeting dozens of countries, trade envoy Jamieson Greer said yesterday, with President Donald Trump’s temporary global levy due to expire this week.
22 July 2026

New Air Force One to be ‘maxed out’

US President Donald Trump said Sunday his new Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet needed to be sent off for a month to be “maxed out,” after reports of security concerns on a trip to Turkey.
21 July 2026

Rubio, Lebanese president hold talks in Washington

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Washington yesterday, a State Department official told AFP, after the latest round of Lebanon-Israel talks wrapped up in Italy.
20 July 2026

Influencer Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Miami

'We have decided to prosecute Andrew and Tristan Tate for further offences including rape, arranging or facilitating trafficking for sexual exploitation and offences relating to indecent images of a child,' Malcolm McHaffie, head of CPS's Special Crime Division, said in the statement
19 July 2026

Civilian targets hit as war in ME flares

The US military yesterday said two of its personnel were killed in Jordan and another was missing after an Iranian attack, while Iran’s supreme leader said Washington would pay for “seeking to incite war” after a seventh straight night of US strikes.
19 July 2026

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, says he will add cost to tariffs

Trump says he will add wildfire pollution costs to existing tariffs on Canadian goods
18 July 2026

Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats

Firefighters are battling 68 large blazes in 15 states
18 July 2026

Trump blames China for 2020 meddling

US President Donald Trump escalated his effort to make election security a central issue in November’s midterm elections, asserting that China interfered in the 2020 presidential campaign despite a US intelligence assessment that found no evidence to support that claim.
18 July 2026

Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of US midterms

More than 250,000 non-US citizens registered to vote in four states in 2020 US election, claims Trump
17 July 2026

US limits stays of students, journalists

The Trump administration yesterday moved to tighten the duration of visas for foreign students, cultural exchange visitors and journalists, according to a government notice.
17 July 2026

US to change visa regulations for foreign students, journalists

Change is subject to congressional review before taking effect
16 July 2026