Hejbollah leader's son put on US terror list

The United States on Tuesday branded the son of Hezbollah's leader a "terrorist" subject to sanctions as it offered rewards to capture
14 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Death toll hits 50

Thousands of firefighters battled blazes in northern and southern California on Tuesday as body recovery teams searched the remains of
14 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Melania Trump calls for firing of national security aide

US First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday publicly pushed for the dismissal of deputy national security advisor Mira Ricardel -- a rare
14 November 2018, 18:00 PM

US lays barbed wire at border as migrant caravan draws closer

Hundreds of Central American migrants planning to seek asylum in the United States move toward the country's border with Mexico as US military reinforced security measures, laying barbed wire and erecting barricades.
14 November 2018, 08:01 AM

Paradise lost: California fire rage on killing 50

Thousands of firefighters battle blazes in northern and southern California as body recovery teams searched the remains of houses and charred cars for victims of the deadliest wildfire in the history of the US state.
14 November 2018, 06:53 AM

North Korea hiding nuke-capable bases

North Korea is operating at least 13 undeclared bases to hide mobile, nuclear-capable missiles, a new study asserted Monday, as progress stalls on US President Donald Trump's signature foreign policy initiative.
13 November 2018, 18:00 PM

CNN sues White House over barring of reporter

CNN sued Donald Trump's administration yesterday, alleging the White House violated journalist Jim Acosta's constitutional rights by
13 November 2018, 18:00 PM

INFERNOS IN CALIFORNIA: Death toll rises to 44

Body recovery teams with sniffer dogs carried out a grim search for fire victims yesterday as thousands of weary firefighters waged a pitched battle against the deadliest infernos in California's history.
13 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Democrats flip Senate seat in Arizona

Democratic Rep Kyrsten Sinema will win Arizona's US Senate race, defeating Republican Rep Martha McSally and flipping a seat that had been in GOP hands for 24 years.
13 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Deadly US wildfire kills 42

Search teams were set to sift through the charred wreckage of Paradise, California, yesterday in the search of human remains as
13 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump, top aides sued

CNN sued Donald Trump's administration yesterday, alleging the White House violated journalist Jim Acosta's constitutional rights by revoking his press credentials following a heated exchange with the US president.
13 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Taliban peace deal 'when, not if': Ghani

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani voiced confidence Monday on reaching a peace deal to end the Taliban insurgency -- but warned Pakistan's alleged meddling risked sparking long-term hostility.
13 November 2018, 18:00 PM

More than 200 still missing in California's wildfire, 31 dead

More than 200 people are missing in California's deadliest and most destructive blaze on record, one of two fires raging in the state which have killed at least 31 people and forced more than a quarter of a million evacuations.
12 November 2018, 11:36 AM

Florida orders recount in governor, Senate races

Florida authorities on Saturday ordered a statewide recount in the contentious races for US Senate and governor, amid tit-for-tat accusations of fraud from the candidates -- plunging the state once again into election uncertainty.
11 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Migrant caravan starts journey toward US

Around 5,000 Central Americans left Mexico City at dawn Saturday, brushing exhaustion and illness aside to get back on the road towards the United States as part of a migrant caravan that has drawn fury from President Donald Trump.
11 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump discussed Khashoggi response with Turkey's Erdogan

US President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan discuss how to respond to the killing last month of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi, a White House official says.
11 November 2018, 10:51 AM

'I'll never forgive Trump': Michelle Obama slams Trump in new book

Former US first lady Michelle Obama says she can "never forgive" Donald Trump for questioning her husband's American citizenship, saying the president and other "birthers" put her family at risk, in her hotly anticipated new memoir.
11 November 2018, 04:47 AM

California wildfire death toll rises to 23

The charred remains of 14 more people have been found in and around a Northern California town overrun by flames from a massive wildfire, officials say, raising the death toll to at least 23.
11 November 2018, 04:32 AM

'Camp Fire' kills at least 9

Firefighters in California yesterday battled raging blazes at both ends of the state that have left at least nine people dead and thousands of homes destroyed -- but there was little hope of containing the flames anytime soon.
10 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Suspect indicted on 30 counts

US prosecutors in New York on Friday indicted the Florida man accused of sending pipe bombs to critics of Donald Trump with crimes that carry a maximum sentence of life in prison.
10 November 2018, 18:00 PM