US Senate abortion row leaves Marines leadership in limbo
An Alabama senator has held up 265 nominations over a Pentagon policy ensuring access to abortion.
2023-07-11 10:17
US storms: 'Catastrophic flooding' warning in parts of Vermont
Forecasters warn of flash flooding across New England with Vermont facing the highest risk.
2023-07-11 05:22
Manuel Chang: South Africa to hand Mozambique 'tuna bond' minister to FBI
Mozambique's ex-finance minister is to be tried in the US after five years in a South African jail.
2023-07-10 23:28
Sex offender Larry Nassar stabbed multiple times in prison
Nassar, who sexually abused gymnasts, is believed to have been stabbed in the chest and the back.
2023-07-10 22:48
Biden criticises 'most extreme' ministers in Israeli government
Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right allies are "part of the problem" in the West Bank, the president says.
2023-07-10 22:48
What is Nato and what is its new Russia plan?
Nato, the West's defensive alliance, is drawing up plans to combat Russia if it attacks a member.
2023-07-10 16:53
Has Janet Yellen's trip to Beijing improved US-China relations?
Polite and respectful communication has returned - but progress could easily be knocked back.
2023-07-09 23:27
TikTok and Title 42 rumours fuel human smuggling at the US border
TikTok ads and misinformation are driving migrants to multi-billion dollar smuggling organisations.
2023-07-09 08:25
How warming oceans are driving the climate juggernaut
Experts are predicting that the developing El Niño is likely to make 2023 the world's hottest year.
2023-07-09 08:24
Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine
The UK is one of 123 countries which bans the weapons but will continue to support Ukraine, PM says.
2023-07-08 21:17
Evan Gershkovich: US confirms Russia contact over prisoner swap for reporter
The White House says it is prepared to do "hard things" to free the American journalist from Russia.
2023-07-08 12:15
Cluster bombs: Biden defends decision to send Ukraine controversial weapons
The weapons have a record of killing civilians - and the president said sending them was a difficult decision.
2023-07-08 09:29