ICC prosecutor removed over ‘misconduct’
AFP, United Nations
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM USA
US measles outbreak the worst in 35 years: official data
AFP, Washington
25 July 2026, 09:06 AM USA
US sends aid to Cuba as part of $100m commitment
AFP, Washington
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM USA
US plans to announce nuke deal with KSA
AFP, Washington
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM World
RED SEA FLASHPOINT / Houthi threat tests stretched US military
Reuters, Washington
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM World
US readies new tariffs as Trump’s 10% levy to expire
AFP, Washington
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM USA
New Air Force One to be ‘maxed out’
AFP, Joint Base Andrews
21 July 2026, 00:00 AM USA
Rubio, Lebanese president hold talks in Washington
AFP, Washington
20 July 2026, 00:00 AM USA
Influencer Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Miami
AFP, Washington
19 July 2026, 11:28 AM USA

Harris or Trump: America decides in knife-edge election

The bitter rivals spent their final day of the campaign frenziedly working to get their supporters out to the polls and trying to win over any last undecided voters in the swing states expected to decide the outcome.
5 November 2024, 09:18 AM

US Election: Harris, Trump campaign draws to a close before final vote

Nevertheless, opinion polls show Trump, 78, and Harris, 60, virtually even. The winner may not be known for days after Tuesday's vote, though Trump has already signaled that he will attempt to fight any defeat, as he did in 2020.
5 November 2024, 08:29 AM

Texas, Missouri sue to block Justice Department from sending poll monitors

Both states are among 27 the Justice Department said on Friday it would send staff out to monitor voting locations, as it has done regularly during national elections.
5 November 2024, 06:54 AM

New Hampshire hamlet tied in first US Election day votes

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump each got three ballots in the tiny community in the northeastern state of New Hampshire
5 November 2024, 06:39 AM

Trump vows to lead America to 'new heights of glory'

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to lead the United States to "new heights of glory"
5 November 2024, 06:33 AM

Harris says 'every single vote matters,' in closing US election rally

Kamala Harris gave her final campaign speech in the battleground US state of Pennsylvania
5 November 2024, 05:10 AM

US states worried about election unrest take security precautions

Many of the most visible moves can be seen in the battleground states that will decide the presidential election, states like Nevada where protests by Trump supporters broke out after the 2020 election.
5 November 2024, 03:56 AM

Important dates in the US presidential race

Here is a timeline of events that will take place between now and Inauguration Day in January 2025.
5 November 2024, 03:45 AM

'Panic buttons,' SWAT teams: US braces for election unrest

Panic buttons for poll workers, special weapons teams deployed on rooftops, and hundreds of National Guard personnel on standby
5 November 2024, 03:09 AM

Musk and X are epicenter of US election misinformation, experts say

The platform is also playing a central role in enabling the spread of false information about the critical battleground states that will likely determine the outcome of the presidential race, election and misinformation experts said on Monday.
5 November 2024, 03:08 AM

Who has Trump threatened to prosecute if he becomes president again?

Democratic candidate Kamala Harris says that if Trump wins Tuesday's presidential election, he will seek extreme and unchecked powers.
5 November 2024, 03:04 AM

What if the US election ends in a Trump-Harris tie?

While not highly likely, such an outcome remains possible, tormenting Americans already perched painfully on the edge of their seats ahead of the November 5 election
5 November 2024, 02:36 AM

Trump and Harris make final pitch in Pennsylvania on eve of historic vote

Nevertheless, opinion polls show Trump, 78, and Harris, 60, in a dead heat. The winner may not be known for days after Tuesday's vote, though Trump has already signaled that he will attempt to fight any defeat, as he did in 2020.
5 November 2024, 00:44 AM

Pennsylvania holds the key

Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump remain in a tight race in the country’s seven battleground states that will determine who will be the next president of the United States of America.
4 November 2024, 18:46 PM

US to make history either way

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump launched a final frenzied campaign blitz yesterday, hitting must-win Pennsylvania on the last day of a volatile US presidential race that polls say is hurtling towards a photo finish.
4 November 2024, 18:36 PM

US-Bangladesh Ties: Trump win may shift the focus to trade from values

The US foreign policy towards Bangladesh will not see any change as far as state relations are concerned but the nature of the relations could see some changes if Republican candidate Donald Trump wins the elections, said foreign policy experts.
4 November 2024, 18:00 PM

US music legend Quincy Jones passes away at 91

Quincy Jones, the impresario who dominated American music for decades and shaped the careers of stars including Michael Jackson, has died. He was 91 years old.
4 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Trump counts on young men

In this election, Trump has made a concerted effort to court Gen Z men, especially white, Black and Latino men without a college degree, seeking out the podcasts and influencers that they flock to and appearing on shows where he exhibits a bravado and disdain for cultural norms.
4 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Harris banks on women’s votes

In an ad for Kamala Harris, a woman marks her ballot for the Democratic candidate while her husband thinks she’s voting for Republican Donald Trump: “What happens in the booth, stays in the booth” a voiceover says.
4 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Five issues at stake in US polls

Trump, who cut taxes for businesses and the wealthy during his 2017-2021 presidency, plans to impose tariffs of more than 10 percent on all US imports, which he says will enable him to lower taxes for Americans.
4 November 2024, 18:00 PM