US approves potential $2.7b air defence sale to Ukraine
AFP, Washington
4 HOUR(s) United States
Trump signs bill authorising Russia sanctions
AFP, Washington
4 HOUR(s) United States
US okays sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
AFP, Washington
19 September 2026 United States
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

Renewed H-1B visa favouring better paid, skilled employees proposed by Trump administration

Trump administration cites need to protect wages of U.S. workers
23 September 2025
23 September 2025

WHO sees no autism links to Tylenol, vaccines

Responds to Trump's claims of Tylenol links with autism
23 September 2025

EU queries Apple, Google, Microsoft over financial scams

Fears app stores could be used to create fake apps
23 September 2025

Trump expected to link autism with Tylenol, a claim highly disputed

Administration expected to suggest leucovorin as treatment
22 September 2025

Trump to meet global leaders at UN General Assembly

President Donald Trump is set to hold a series of high-stakes meetings at the United Nations this week
22 September 2025

News outlets criticise Pentagon's new restrictions on media coverage

In a memo on Friday, the Department of Defence said journalists who publish unauthorised sensitive material could have their press credentials revoked
22 September 2025

Trump’s deal on Bagram ‘not possible’

An Afghan government defence official yesterday said that a deal over Bagram air base was “not possible”, after US President Donald Trump said he wanted the former US base back.
21 September 2025

Trump publicly urges US Justice Department to charge his enemies

US President Donald Trump publicly urged his Justice Department on Saturday to take action against his enemies, the latest in a series of moves that critics say have shattered the agency’s traditional independence.
21 September 2025

Trump says his negative media coverage is ‘illegal’

President Donald Trump on Friday bashed US media coverage that he claimed was unduly negative and therefore “illegal,” stoking a debate over free speech following the suspension of comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s TV show by ABC.
20 September 2025

Trump hits H-1B visas with $100,000 yearly fee

US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered an annual $100,000 fee be added to H-1B skilled worker visas, creating potentially major repercussions for the tech industry, where such permits are prolific.
20 September 2025

Trump’s $15b lawsuit against NYT scrapped

A federal judge has tossed out US President Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times.
20 September 2025

Trump admin hits Harvard with new restrictions on funds

The Trump administration imposed fresh restrictions Friday on Harvard's access to federal funds, opening a new front in its unprecedented crackdown on the prestigious US university
20 September 2025

Arrests made over violent disruption at NY consulate

Several arrests have been made after activists from the Awami League’s US chapter attempted to violently disrupt an event marking the first anniversary of the July uprising at the Bangladesh Consulate in New York on August 24.
19 September 2025

Trump and Xi talk on US-China trade

US President Donald Trump and China’s leader Xi Jinping spoke by phone yesterday with expectations that they were set to finalise the fate of the hugely popular and influential video app TikTok, as well as discussing trade.
19 September 2025

UNSC to vote on snapback sanctions

The United Nations Security Council was set to vote yesterday on reimposing deep economic sanctions on Iran over its resurgent nuclear programme.
19 September 2025

Comics slam ‘censorship’ after Kimmel pulled off air

Late-night TV comics skewered US President Donald Trump and denounced “blatant censorship” after Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show was pulled off air over his comments on the murder of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.
19 September 2025

Bangladesh, US airmen go viral with Coke Studio hit ‘Murir Tin’ at Ctg air base

Joint performance marks lighthearted finale to ‘Operation Pacific Angel 25-3’
19 September 2025

US vetoes UN ceasefire resolution as Gaza famine deepens

Only country to veto among 15-member council
19 September 2025

Trump applauds Jimmy Kimmel's suspension and seeks to punish critical broadcasters

Says Kimmel has no talent, said a 'horrible thing' about Kirk
19 September 2025