Ben Carson has edged ahead of Donald Trump nationally in the US battle for the Republican presidential nomination, a new poll showed

The deputy director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), Richard Ledgett, has warned of the increasing danger of destructive cyber attacks by states.

The deputy director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), Richard Ledgett, warns of the increasing danger of destructive cyber attacks by states.

New York's largest police union has demanded a boycott of Quentin Tarantino films after the Oscar-winning director protested against the deaths of unarmed

US Vice President Joe Biden, who ended months of speculation last week that he would run for president, said that he chose to not enter the race because he

The remains of a US soldier missing since the Korean War have been returned to his family in California.

Scientists discover one of the most complete skeletons of a turtle from the age of dinosaurs, and its nose looks an awful lot like that of a pig, reports CNN.

From Australia to Azerbaijan, Indonesia to Iraq, Saudi Arabia to South Sudan, some 300 sites around the world light up in 'UN blue' as part of the global celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.

Britain, France, Germany and the United States on Wednesday asked a UN Security Council sanctions committee to investigate Iran's recent missile test, branding it a serious violation of UN resolutions.

The family of a US citizen who was killed during a raid by Israeli troops in 2010 on a Gaza-bound flotilla are suing former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak,

Bangladeshi national is shot dead during a robbery in Florida of the United States earlier this week.

US Vice President Joe Biden yesterday announced he will not run for the White House in 2016, removing a potential obstacle to frontrunner Hillary Clinton's path to the Democratic presidential nomination.

Frontrunner Hillary Clinton has stretched her lead over fellow White House hopeful Bernie Sanders in the race for the Democratic

The United States and Europe begin preparing to lift the trade sanctions that have hobbled the Iranian economy as a historic nuclear deal came into effect.

Hillary Clinton says that while she will do her "best" to answer the House Select Committee on Benghazi's questions in her testimony next week on Capitol Hill, she doesn't have very much to add and that "conspiracy theories" about the attack have already been debunked.

Jeb Bush fires back at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump who slammed George W Bush over the September 11, 2001 attacks that brought down the World Trade Center.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton said she supports President Barack Obama's decision to keep 5,500 US troops in Afghanistan when he leaves the White House in 2017.

Donald Trump is still Donald Trump.

The United States will conduct surveillance and intelligence operations against Boko Haram inside Nigeria, sources familiar with the plan told AFP Friday, a significant escalation of Washington's role in combatting the Islamist group.

President Barack Obama urged reform of the US criminal justice system yesterday, saying much of it "remains unfair" and that punishments should correspond to the severity of crimes.