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Top US general confirms 'very concerning' Chinese hypersonic weapons test
The top US military officer, General Mark Milley, has provided the first official US confirmation...
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Afghanistan’s ISIS-K could be ready to strike US in six months, Pentagon says
The Afghan branch of ISIS could be ready to strike the US in six months,...
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U.S. McDonald's workers strike to protest workplace harassment
McDonald’s workers in 12 U.S. cities walked off the job Tuesday to protest what they...
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US, Indonesia call for new G20 forum to prepare for next pandemic
The United States and Indonesia on Tuesday (Oct 26) called for the launch of a...
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US FDA advisers back Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children
An expert panel on Tuesday (Oct 26) voted overwhelmingly to recommend the US Food and...
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Biden imposes new COVID-19 vaccine rules for most incoming foreign travellers
US President Joe Biden on Monday (Oct 25) signed an order imposing new vaccine requirements...
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South Korea approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine produced by Samsung Biologics
South Korea granted emergency use approval for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine produced by South Korean drugmaker...
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MasterCard partners with Bakkt to offer crypto and loyalty programmes
MasterCard has teamed up with FinTech company Bakkt allowing thousands of banks and merchants onto...
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Biden, key senators meet as Democrats drive toward budget deal
Deadline driven, President Joe Biden brought two pivotal senators to his Delaware home Sunday for...
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Colombia to extradite drug lord Otoniel to US
Colombia is working to extradite its most-wanted drug trafficker Otoniel to the US.The drug lord,...
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Colombia captures most-wanted drug lord Otoniel
Colombia's most-wanted drug trafficker “Otoniel” has been captured in a victory for the government of...
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Where are the workers? Cutoff of jobless aid in U.S. spurs no influx
Earlier this year, an insistent cry arose from business leaders and Republican governors: Cut off...
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US envoy urges North Korea to end 'provocations', accept offer of talks
North Korea's recent ballistic missile tests were "concerning and counterproductive" for efforts to reduce tensions,...
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Desperate for employees, US businesses struggle to hire amid COVID-19 pandemic
To keep the taps at his recently opened beer tasting room flowing, Peter Chekijian had...
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear Texas abortion law case on Nov 1
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear legal challenges on Nov 1 to...
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U.S. authorizes 'mix and match' COVID vaccine boosters: regulator
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized using a so-called "mix and match"...
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North Korea slams US for supporting Taiwan in nod to ally China
North Korea on Saturday (Oct 23) accused the Biden administration of raising military tensions with...
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Banned on Twitter and Facebook, Trump announces new platform called Truth Social
Former US president Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is launching a new social platform...
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US support to Sudan 'in question' if transition blocked, special envoy warns
US support to Sudan could be at risk if the country's fragile transition to civilian...
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Alex Saab arrest: arraignment date set for Maduro envoy accused of money laundering
A US judge has set a November 1 arraignment date for Alex Saab, a businessman...
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Oil prices fall as weaker China growth, US output stoke demand concerns
Oil prices fell on Tuesday (Oct 19), with Brent down a second straight day, after...
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Colin Powell dies of COVID-19 complications at 84
Colin Powell, the boundary-breaking military leader and diplomat whose sterling reputation of service to Republican...
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Guantanamo Bay detainee could give evidence on torture
A suspected high-ranking Al Qaeda figure held at the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay...
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U.S. retailers scramble ahead of festive season
With the pandemic grimly persisting, American homes could face a meager holiday season, forced to...
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Haiti: 17 US missionaries and families kidnapped in Port-au-Prince
As many as 17 American Christian missionaries and their family members have been kidnapped by...