Trump announces plan aimed at improving IVF accessibility
Donald Trump on Thursday announced a plan aimed at making in vitro fertilisation more affordable, an initial step in a long-touted campaign promise...
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Trump threatens to 鈥榞o in and kill鈥� Hamas if Gaza killings continue
United States president Donald Trump threatened Thursday to 鈥榞o in and kill鈥� Hamas if it keeps killing people in Gaza, in an apparent reference to recent shootings of Palestinian civilians following a ceasefire deal with Israel...
Trump hails Charlie Kirk at posthumous medal ceremony
US president Donald Trump hailed assassinated ally Charlie Kirk as a 鈥榤artyr for truth and freedom鈥� Tuesday as he posthumously awarded the right-wing activist America鈥檚 highest civilian honour.
Mexico heavy rains kill 28
Floods caused by torrential rains have killed at least 28 people in Mexico this week and left behind a trail of destruction, local authorities across the country said Friday.
US, Qatar strike deal for Idaho air base
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that Qatar will be allowed to build an air force facility at Mountain Home Air Base in Idaho that will house F-15 fighter jets and pilots.
Several people killed, 19 missing after explosion at US explosives plant
Nineteen people were missing and an unspecified number were killed after a massive blast tore through a United States military explosives plant on Friday, prompting emergency responders to scour the ravaged site for any survivors, officials said...
Nobel Trump omission was politics over peace: White House
The White House lashed out at the Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday after it awarded the peace prize to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and overlooked US president Donald Trump.
US slaps sanctions on dozens over links to Iran oil exports
The US Treasury announced sanctions on more than 50 people, companies and ships tied to Iran鈥檚 oil sector on Thursday, stepping up its campaign against a key revenue source for Tehran...
Kimmel hopes boycott outrage drew free speech 鈥榬ed line鈥�
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday said he hopes the outrage over his late-night show鈥檚 suspension following pressure from the Trump administration had drawn a 鈥榖old red line鈥� for free speech.
500 US troops deploy in Chicago ahead of court hearing
Five hundred US troops deployed in the Chicago area on Thursday as part of president Donald Trump鈥檚 hardline immigration crackdown, despite strenuous objections of local leaders seeking a judge鈥檚 order to block the mobilisation.
Trump calls for jailing Democratic Chicago mayor, Illinois governor
US president Donald Trump on Wednesday called for jailing the mayor of Chicago and governor of Illinois in an escalation of his extraordinary attacks on political opponents...
Indians lead drop in US university visas
The United States issued nearly one-fifth fewer student visas in August following a crackdown by president Donald Trump, led by a steep drop for India which was overtaken by China as top country of origin, data showed Monday...
Common inhalers carry heavy climate cost, study finds
The inhalers people depend on to breathe are also warming the planet, producing annual emissions equivalent to more than half a million cars in the United States alone, researchers said Monday in a major new study.
Trump says may invoke Insurrection Act to deploy more troops in US
President Donald Trump threatened Monday to use emergency powers against rebellion to deploy more troops into Democratic-led US cities, intensifying his rhetoric as his attempts to mobilise the military face legal challenges.
Three injured as medical helicopter crashes on highway in California
Three people were in critical condition after a medical helicopter crashed onto a California highway on Monday, United States media reported, with local authorities saying emergency crews had closed some traffic lanes...
