News: United States

We have started to collect the most important news related to United States in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to United States – overview

• 1. by date ↓
• 2. by title ↑

• August 20th 2017 – August 1st 2017
• July 31st 2017 – July 13th 2017
• July 13th 2017 – June 27th 2017
• June 27th 2017 – June 13th 2017
• June 12th 2017 – May 25th 2017
• May 25th 2017 – May 9th 2017
• May 8th 2017 – April 23rd 2017
• April 22nd 2017 – April 4th 2017
• April 4th 2017 – March 18th 2017
• March 18th 2017 – March 1st 2017
• February 28th 2017 – February 13th 2017
• February 13th 2017 – February 1st 2017
• February 1st 2017 – January 20th 2017
• January 19th 2017 – January 8th 2017
• January 8th 2017 – December 15th 2016
• December 15th 2016 – November 30th 2016
• November 29th 2016 – November 15th 2016
• November 14th 2016 – November 5th 2016
• November 5th 2016 – October 21st 2016
• October 21st 2016 – October 10th 2016
• October 10th 2016 – September 26th 2016
• September 26th 2016 – September 13th 2016
• September 12th 2016 – August 31st 2016
• August 30th 2016 – August 15th 2016
• August 14th 2016 – July 30th 2016
• July 30th 2016 – July 14th 2016
• July 14th 2016 – June 28th 2016
• June 28th 2016 – June 8th 2016
• June 8th 2016 – May 22nd 2016
• May 22nd 2016 – May 2nd 2016
• May 2nd 2016 – April 14th 2016
• April 14th 2016 – March 29th 2016
• March 29th 2016 – March 11th 2016
• March 11th 2016 – February 26th 2016
• February 25th 2016 – February 10th 2016
• February 10th 2016 – January 24th 2016
• January 23rd 2016 – January 10th 2016
• January 10th 2016 – December 21st 2015
• December 21st 2015 – December 8th 2015
• December 8th 2015 – November 19th 2015
• November 18th 2015 – November 3rd 2015
• November 3rd 2015 – October 22nd 2015
• October 22nd 2015 – October 12th 2015
• October 12th 2015 – October 3rd 2015
• October 3rd 2015 – September 24th 2015
• September 24th 2015 – September 15th 2015
• September 15th 2015 – September 5th 2015
• September 4th 2015 – August 27th 2015
• August 27th 2015 – August 14th 2015
• August 14th 2015 – August 4th 2015
• August 3rd 2015 – July 24th 2015
• July 24th 2015 – July 15th 2015
• July 14th 2015 – July 2nd 2015
• July 2nd 2015 – June 22nd 2015
• June 22nd 2015 – June 12th 2015
• June 12th 2015 – June 2nd 2015
• June 2nd 2015 – May 22nd 2015
• May 21st 2015 – May 11th 2015
• May 11th 2015 – April 29th 2015
• April 29th 2015 – April 17th 2015
• April 17th 2015 – April 7th 2015
• April 7th 2015 – March 24th 2015
• March 24th 2015 – March 12th 2015
• March 12th 2015 – March 3rd 2015
• March 3rd 2015 – February 19th 2015
• February 19th 2015 – February 9th 2015
• February 9th 2015 – January 27th 2015
• January 27th 2015 – January 16th 2015
• January 16th 2015 – January 5th 2015
• January 5th 2015 – December 21st 2014
• December 21st 2014 – December 10th 2014
• December 10th 2014 – December 2nd 2014
• December 2nd 2014 – November 19th 2014
• November 19th 2014 – November 7th 2014
• November 7th 2014 – October 28th 2014
• October 28th 2014 – October 16th 2014
• October 16th 2014 – October 9th 2014
• October 8th 2014 – September 26th 2014
• September 26th 2014 – September 17th 2014
• September 17th 2014 – September 8th 2014
• September 7th 2014 – August 28th 2014
• August 28th 2014 – August 18th 2014
• August 18th 2014 – August 7th 2014
• August 7th 2014 – July 29th 2014
• July 29th 2014 – July 15th 2014
• July 15th 2014 – July 4th 2014
• July 3rd 2014 – June 24th 2014
• June 24th 2014 – June 13th 2014
• June 13th 2014 – June 4th 2014
• June 3rd 2014 – May 23rd 2014
• May 23rd 2014 – May 12th 2014
• May 12th 2014 – May 1st 2014
• May 1st 2014 – April 22nd 2014
• April 22nd 2014 – April 7th 2014
• April 7th 2014 – March 27th 2014
• March 27th 2014 – March 17th 2014
• March 16th 2014 – March 5th 2014
• March 5th 2014 – February 22nd 2014
• February 22nd 2014 – February 13th 2014
• February 13th 2014 – February 4th 2014
• February 3rd 2014 – January 23rd 2014
• January 23rd 2014 – January 13th 2014
• January 13th 2014 – January 2nd 2014
• January 2nd 2014 – December 18th 2013
• December 18th 2013 – December 6th 2013
• December 5th 2013 – November 26th 2013
• November 26th 2013 – November 15th 2013
• November 15th 2013 – November 4th 2013
• November 4th 2013 – October 25th 2013
• October 25th 2013 – October 15th 2013
• October 15th 2013 – October 6th 2013
• October 6th 2013 – September 27th 2013
• September 27th 2013 – September 18th 2013
• September 18th 2013 – September 10th 2013
• September 10th 2013 – September 2nd 2013
• September 2nd 2013 – August 24th 2013
• August 24th 2013 – August 15th 2013
• August 14th 2013 – August 6th 2013
• August 6th 2013 – July 30th 2013
• July 30th 2013 – July 18th 2013
• July 18th 2013 – July 8th 2013
• July 8th 2013 – June 29th 2013
• June 29th 2013 – June 20th 2013
• June 20th 2013 – June 12th 2013
• June 12th 2013 – June 3rd 2013
• June 3rd 2013 – May 23rd 2013
• May 23rd 2013 – May 14th 2013
• May 14th 2013 – May 6th 2013
• May 6th 2013 – April 26th 2013
• April 26th 2013 – April 15th 2013
• April 15th 2013 – April 5th 2013
• April 5th 2013 – March 26th 2013
• March 26th 2013 – March 15th 2013
• March 15th 2013 – March 3rd 2013
• March 3rd 2013 – February 22nd 2013
• February 21st 2013 – February 9th 2013
• February 9th 2013 – January 31st 2013
• January 30th 2013 – January 18th 2013
• January 18th 2013 – January 9th 2013
• January 9th 2013 – December 28th 2012
• December 28th 2012 – December 17th 2012
• December 17th 2012 – December 5th 2012
• December 5th 2012 – November 26th 2012
• November 25th 2012 – November 13th 2012
• November 12th 2012 – November 1st 2012
• November 1st 2012 – October 21st 2012
• October 21st 2012 – October 10th 2012
• October 10th 2012 – October 1st 2012
• October 1st 2012 – September 21st 2012
• September 21st 2012 – September 12th 2012
• September 11th 2012 – September 3rd 2012
• September 3rd 2012 – August 27th 2012
• August 26th 2012 – August 19th 2012
• August 18th 2012 – August 8th 2012
• August 8th 2012 – July 31st 2012
• July 30th 2012 – July 18th 2012
• July 18th 2012 – July 7th 2012
• July 7th 2012 – June 27th 2012
• June 27th 2012 – June 14th 2012
• June 14th 2012 – June 5th 2012
• June 5th 2012 – May 22nd 2012
• May 22nd 2012 – May 11th 2012
• May 11th 2012 – May 2nd 2012
• May 2nd 2012 – April 21st 2012
• April 20th 2012 – April 10th 2012
• April 10th 2012 – April 2nd 2012
• April 2nd 2012 – March 21st 2012
• March 20th 2012 – March 11th 2012
• March 11th 2012 – March 1st 2012
• February 29th 2012 – February 17th 2012
• February 17th 2012 – February 4th 2012
• February 4th 2012 – January 24th 2012
• January 24th 2012 – January 12th 2012
• January 12th 2012 – January 3rd 2012
• January 3rd 2012 – December 21st 2011
• December 21st 2011 – December 12th 2011
• December 12th 2011 – November 30th 2011
• November 30th 2011 – November 20th 2011
• November 19th 2011 – November 9th 2011
• November 9th 2011 – October 27th 2011
• October 27th 2011 – October 13th 2011
• October 13th 2011 – October 3rd 2011
• October 3rd 2011 – September 22nd 2011
• September 22nd 2011 – September 12th 2011
• September 12th 2011 – September 3rd 2011
• September 3rd 2011 – August 26th 2011
• August 26th 2011 – August 16th 2011
• August 16th 2011 – August 6th 2011
• August 6th 2011 – July 28th 2011
• July 27th 2011 – July 18th 2011
• July 18th 2011 – July 8th 2011
• July 8th 2011 – June 27th 2011
• June 27th 2011 – June 17th 2011
• June 16th 2011 – June 6th 2011
• June 6th 2011 – May 26th 2011
• May 26th 2011 – May 18th 2011
• May 18th 2011 – May 9th 2011
• May 9th 2011 – April 29th 2011
• April 29th 2011 – April 20th 2011
• April 20th 2011 – April 11th 2011
• April 11th 2011 – March 30th 2011
• March 30th 2011 – March 17th 2011
• March 17th 2011 – March 7th 2011
• March 6th 2011 – February 23rd 2011
• February 23rd 2011 – February 14th 2011
• February 14th 2011 – February 2nd 2011
• February 2nd 2011 – January 21st 2011
• January 21st 2011 – January 13th 2011
• January 13th 2011 – January 4th 2011
• January 4th 2011 – December 22nd 2010
• December 22nd 2010 – December 14th 2010
• December 14th 2010 – December 4th 2010
• December 4th 2010 – November 26th 2010
• November 26th 2010 – November 16th 2010
• November 16th 2010 – November 6th 2010
• November 5th 2010 – October 26th 2010
• October 26th 2010 – October 15th 2010
• October 15th 2010 – October 1st 2010
• October 1st 2010 – September 22nd 2010
• September 22nd 2010 – September 12th 2010
• September 12th 2010 – September 3rd 2010
• September 3rd 2010 – August 25th 2010
• August 25th 2010 – August 12th 2010
• August 12th 2010 – August 3rd 2010
• August 3rd 2010 – July 27th 2010
• July 26th 2010 – July 16th 2010
• July 16th 2010 – July 6th 2010
• July 6th 2010 – June 25th 2010
• June 25th 2010 – June 10th 2010
• June 10th 2010 – May 29th 2010
• May 28th 2010 – May 15th 2010
• May 15th 2010 – May 4th 2010
• May 4th 2010 – April 22nd 2010
• April 22nd 2010 – April 6th 2010
• April 6th 2010 – March 22nd 2010
• March 22nd 2010 – March 11th 2010
• March 11th 2010 – February 25th 2010
• February 24th 2010 – February 11th 2010
• February 11th 2010 – February 1st 2010
• January 31st 2010 – January 20th 2010
• January 20th 2010 – January 6th 2010
• January 6th 2010 – December 23rd 2009
• December 22nd 2009 – December 10th 2009
• December 10th 2009 – November 25th 2009
• November 25th 2009 – November 12th 2009
• November 11th 2009 – October 30th 2009
• October 29th 2009 – October 16th 2009
• October 16th 2009 – October 1st 2009
• October 1st 2009 – September 20th 2009
• September 20th 2009 – September 11th 2009
• September 11th 2009 – August 29th 2009
• August 29th 2009 – August 17th 2009
• August 17th 2009 – August 5th 2009
• August 5th 2009 – July 22nd 2009
• July 22nd 2009 – July 9th 2009
• July 9th 2009 – June 27th 2009
• June 27th 2009 – June 9th 2009
• June 9th 2009 – May 28th 2009
• May 28th 2009 – May 15th 2009
• May 15th 2009 – May 4th 2009
• May 4th 2009 – April 21st 2009
• April 21st 2009 – April 8th 2009
• April 8th 2009 – March 30th 2009
• March 30th 2009 – March 19th 2009
• March 19th 2009 – March 6th 2009
• March 6th 2009 – February 23rd 2009
• February 23rd 2009 – February 12th 2009
• February 12th 2009 – February 1st 2009
• January 31st 2009 – January 20th 2009
• January 20th 2009 – January 6th 2009
• January 6th 2009 – December 18th 2008
• December 18th 2008 – December 5th 2008
• December 5th 2008 – November 20th 2008
• November 20th 2008 – November 6th 2008
• November 6th 2008 – October 24th 2008
• October 23rd 2008 – October 11th 2008
• October 11th 2008 – October 1st 2008
• September 30th 2008 – September 18th 2008
• September 18th 2008 – September 8th 2008
• September 8th 2008 – August 28th 2008
• August 28th 2008 – August 13th 2008
• August 13th 2008 – July 29th 2008
• July 29th 2008 – July 14th 2008
• July 14th 2008 – July 2nd 2008
• July 2nd 2008 – June 16th 2008
• June 16th 2008 – June 5th 2008
• June 4th 2008 – May 15th 2008
• May 15th 2008 – April 25th 2008
• April 25th 2008 – April 9th 2008
• April 9th 2008 – March 22nd 2008
• March 22nd 2008 – March 10th 2008
• March 10th 2008 – February 22nd 2008
• February 21st 2008 – February 8th 2008
• February 8th 2008 – January 22nd 2008
• January 22nd 2008 – January 8th 2008
• January 8th 2008 – December 18th 2007
• December 18th 2007 – December 4th 2007
• December 4th 2007 – November 14th 2007
• November 14th 2007 – October 30th 2007
• October 30th 2007 – October 15th 2007
• October 15th 2007 – September 28th 2007
• September 28th 2007 – September 14th 2007
• September 14th 2007 – September 4th 2007
• September 4th 2007 – August 22nd 2007
• August 22nd 2007 – August 7th 2007
• August 7th 2007 – July 25th 2007
• July 25th 2007 – July 6th 2007
• July 6th 2007 – June 18th 2007
• June 17th 2007 – June 1st 2007
• June 1st 2007 – May 17th 2007
• May 17th 2007 – May 2nd 2007
• May 2nd 2007 – April 16th 2007
• April 15th 2007 – March 28th 2007
• March 27th 2007 – March 14th 2007
• March 14th 2007 – February 26th 2007
• February 26th 2007 – February 12th 2007
• February 10th 2007 – January 25th 2007
• January 25th 2007 – January 11th 2007
• January 11th 2007 – December 21st 2006
• December 20th 2006 – December 6th 2006
• December 6th 2006 – November 15th 2006
• November 15th 2006 – October 28th 2006
• October 28th 2006 – October 11th 2006
• October 10th 2006 – September 23rd 2006
• September 22nd 2006 – August 31st 2006
• August 31st 2006 – August 17th 2006
• August 16th 2006 – July 27th 2006
• July 27th 2006 – July 8th 2006
• July 8th 2006 – June 22nd 2006
• June 22nd 2006 – June 8th 2006
• June 8th 2006 – May 25th 2006
• May 24th 2006 – May 8th 2006
• May 8th 2006 – April 17th 2006
• April 16th 2006 – March 28th 2006
• March 28th 2006 – March 3rd 2006
• March 3rd 2006 – February 15th 2006
• February 15th 2006 – January 28th 2006
• January 27th 2006 – January 13th 2006
• January 8th 2006 – December 19th 2005
• December 19th 2005 – December 2nd 2005
• December 2nd 2005 – November 5th 2005

United States: news

Rex Tillerson urged to be 'cool-headed' over North Korea

Saturday, March 18th 2017, 13:38
related countries: China, North Korea
related places: America

China's foreign minister urges his US counterpart to be "cool-headed" over North Korea tensions.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

White House intruder: Jonathan Tran jumped three barriers

Friday, March 17th 2017, 23:59

The US Secret Service says it is "extremely disappointed and angry" about the events of 10 March.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US tourists found dead after Canada avalanche

Friday, March 17th 2017, 21:49
related countries: Canada
related places: Alberta

The bodies of two US tourists are recovered after an avalanche in an Alberta national park.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Merkel handshake offer to Trump falls on deaf ears

Friday, March 17th 2017, 21:43
related countries: Germany
related places: Trump, White House

Germanys chancellor and the US President did shake hands - eventually - at their White House talks.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump to Merkel: We were both wiretapped under Obama

Friday, March 17th 2017, 21:19
related countries: Germany

"At least we have something in common," the US president tells the visiting German chancellor.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US Secret Service laptop with Trump Tower plans stolen in New York

Friday, March 17th 2017, 20:54
related places: New York

The Secret Service computer reportedly also has details on an inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

In the firing line

Friday, March 17th 2017, 19:52

The nations who would be most affected by the US president's "America First" proposals.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

President Trump meets Chancellor Merkel for the first time

Friday, March 17th 2017, 18:28
related countries: Germany

US President Donald Trump has met German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the first time.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Syria air strike: Mosque was not bombed, insists US

Friday, March 17th 2017, 18:25
related places: Aleppo

The US investigates reports that it killed dozens of civilians but denies it hit a mosque.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Merkel and Trump begin key talks at White House

Friday, March 17th 2017, 18:09
related places: Trade, Washington, Trump

Trade and Nato are high on the agenda as the much-anticipated Washington talks begin.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Rex Tillerson on North Korea: Military action 'an option'

Friday, March 17th 2017, 17:21
related countries: North Korea
related places: Pyongyang

America's top diplomat says the US could strike if Pyongyang's weapons threat rises.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US 'will not repeat' claim UK tapped Trump

Friday, March 17th 2017, 17:04
related countries: United Kingdom

Allegations that Donald Trump was wiretapped are "nonsense", the UK's intelligence agency says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Can dolphins reveal why whales strand?

Friday, March 17th 2017, 11:33

Researchers in the US are working with dolphins in an effort to work out why closely related whale species in the wild strand themselves on land.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

USA Gymnastics: Steve Penny resigns as president and chief executive

Thursday, March 16th 2017, 20:02

The president and chief executive of USA Gymnastics resigns in the wake of the federation's handling of sexual abuse allegations concerning a former team doctor.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tennis great King backs US women's ice hockey team's equal pay stand

Thursday, March 16th 2017, 18:27
related places: King

The US women's ice hockey team are planning to boycott the world championships over the dispute.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump travel ban: Second US judge block new executive order

Thursday, March 16th 2017, 14:58
related places: Trump

The US president suffers a new setback in his attempts to restrict legal immigration to the US.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Chinese venture

Thursday, March 16th 2017, 2:10
related countries: China
related places: Trump

Reports of a US property deal with a Chinese firm throws up questions over Trump adviser's business links.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US tourists feared dead after avalanche in Alberta

Thursday, March 16th 2017, 0:56
related places: Alberta

Police searching for US tourists say snowshoe tracks led to an avalanche in an Alberta national park.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump budget to cut foreign aid to pay for defence boost

Thursday, March 16th 2017, 0:07
related places: Trump

The Trump administration will boost military spending by $54bn, paid for by deep cuts elsewhere.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US raises benchmark interest rate by 0.25%

Wednesday, March 15th 2017, 21:10

The US Federal Reserve raises its key interest rate for only the third time in a decade.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US charges Russian spies over Yahoo breach

Wednesday, March 15th 2017, 14:54
related countries: Russia
related places: Justice

Two Russian spies are indicted by the US Department of Justice over the theft of Yahoo user accounts.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

This whole Oregon town is up for sale for $3.8m

Wednesday, March 15th 2017, 13:32
related places: Oregon, Tiller

The entire town of Tiller, in the US state of Oregon, is on sale for $3.8m (£3.1m).
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Snowstorm strikes north-eastern United States

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 22:19
related places: New York, North

New York and New Jersey are among those regions to declare states of emergency.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US military nude photo scandal: 'I feel shame for not speaking up'

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 22:03

The US Marines' head has vowed to hold service members accountable for sharing nude photos of female colleagues online.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Rex Tillerson 'used email alias' at Exxon to talk climate change

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 20:02
related places: New York

The US secretary of state used the account as head of Exxon Mobil, the New York attorney general says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Top US Marine vows action on nude photos scandal

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 20:00

General Robert Neller says recent revelations are part of a larger Marine Corps culture problem.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Slopes by US Capitol 'open' for sledging

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 19:08

Slopes by US Capitol Hill 'open' for sledging after a decade-long ban is lifted
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Canadian Girl Guides cancel US travel ahead of ban

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 18:58
related countries: Canada
related places: Trump

The group says it fears some girls could have problems at the border, days before US travel ban begins.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Honeymooners stranded in US

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 18:13
related countries: United Kingdom

US northeast snowstorm strands UK newlyweds at airport
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US state of mind

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 16:36

How Nigerians obsess about life in the US
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Toshiba looking to sell Westinghouse nuclear business

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 8:45
related countries: Japan

The Japanese firm mulls selling its US nuclear assets and is allowed to delay its results once again.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

IS conflict: Raqqa residents flee looming battle

Tuesday, March 14th 2017, 0:05

Thousands of people flee the IS stronghold of Raqqa ahead of an anticipated US-backed assault.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump healthcare plan 'will strip insurance from 14 million'

Monday, March 13th 2017, 23:08

In a blow to the president, analysis says the number of the uninsured will rise to 52 million by 2026.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Paul Auster on his 'single most important' moment

Monday, March 13th 2017, 21:28
related places: Trump

US novelist Paul Auster speaks to Newsnight about his new book, Trump and the tragedy that changed his life.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Sean Spicer, Trump press secretary, confronted in Apple store

Monday, March 13th 2017, 18:49
related countries: India
related places: Apple

Sean Spicer tells a US woman of Indian descent: "It's a great country that allows you to be here".
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Two UN officials kidnapped in DR Congo

Monday, March 13th 2017, 15:16
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sweden

A US man and a Swedish woman are taken to a forest with four Congolese staff, the UN says.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

IS fighters left in Mosul will die, says US envoy McGurk

Monday, March 13th 2017, 10:33

Brett McGurk says the last road out of Mosul has been cut off, trapping so-called Islamic State.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Joe Biden makes emotional cancer appeal

Monday, March 13th 2017, 2:12

The former US vice-president calls for help from the tech industry to fight cancer.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Donald Trump to be pressed by Enda Kenny over illegal Irish in US

Sunday, March 12th 2017, 14:30
related countries: Ireland

Enda Kenny says he will press Donald Trump over the future of illegal Irish immigrants in the US.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Preet Bharara, high-profile US prosecutor, says he was fired

Saturday, March 11th 2017, 21:53

He refused to stand down when 46 federal prosecutors were asked to by the Trump administration.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

White House: Intruder arrested on grounds while Trump at residence

Saturday, March 11th 2017, 19:14
related places: White House, Friday

The Secret Service says the man was discovered on the south grounds on Friday night.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Wind sweeps US scientist off his feet

Saturday, March 11th 2017, 12:21

One of the Mount Washington Observatory team struggles to put up a flag to visualise wind strength.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Pentagon pledges investigation into nude photo scandal

Friday, March 10th 2017, 22:45

The US Marine Corps calls on more women to come forward as the scandal spreads to other branches.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US military nude photo sharing scandal widens beyond Marines

Friday, March 10th 2017, 20:52

The BBC has seen a message board where servicemen from all branches have shared hundreds of photos.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Vitaly Churkin: US will not release cause of Russian's death

Friday, March 10th 2017, 19:23
related countries: Russia

Details of how Russia's envoy to the UN died are deemed private on grounds of diplomatic immunity.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

VW pleads guilty to US emissions charges

Friday, March 10th 2017, 17:55
related countries: Germany

German car maker admits its guilt on three charges arising from the diesel emissions scandal.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

State Department was 'unaware' of Mexico visit

Friday, March 10th 2017, 17:32
related countries: Mexico
related places: White House

Mexico's foreign minister skips over the US secretary of state for a meeting with White House aides.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Reasons to vote for Democrats tops Amazon bestseller list

Friday, March 10th 2017, 16:28
related places: Amazon

A completely empty political manifesto mocking US Democrats becomes a runaway literary phenomenon.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Rex Tillerson steps away from Keystone XL pipeline

Friday, March 10th 2017, 16:22

The US Secretary of State recused himself because he used to run an oil company.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Raw milk cheese linked to two listeria deaths in US

Friday, March 10th 2017, 15:49
related places: New York

Officials say the listeria outbreak is linked to recalled raw milk cheese from a New York creamery.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Has President Trump changed the media landscape?

Friday, March 10th 2017, 13:52

President Trump has repeatedly attacked the authenticity of a number of mainstream media outlets since he took office but what effect have his attacks had on journalists?
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tales from the US-Mexico border

Friday, March 10th 2017, 10:06
related countries: Mexico
related places: Tijuana

We travelled to the Mexican border city of Tijuana and asked everyday people one simple question: Where are you going?
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US immigration: 50 extra judges to help tackle backlog

Friday, March 10th 2017, 9:27
related places: Extra

Extra judges based in detention centres will help tackle a system clogged with half a million cases.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Chinese human rights report attacks US 'hypocrisy'

Friday, March 10th 2017, 4:48
related countries: China

The annual report says the US criticises others while "paying no attention to its own terrible problems".
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump travel ban: More US states launch legal challenges

Friday, March 10th 2017, 2:35
related places: Washington, Trump, New York

Washington, Massachusetts, New York and Oregon join Hawaii in a legal challenge to Mr Trump’s order.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

IS conflict: US sends Marines to support Raqqa assault

Thursday, March 9th 2017, 22:39
related places: Marines

Pentagon deploys 400 troops and artillery to help local fighters capture the IS stronghold in Syria.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US school's prom dress guidelines lambasted for body-shaming, and Ed Sheeran signs a school apology letter

Thursday, March 9th 2017, 17:34

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US environment chief doubts climate science

Thursday, March 9th 2017, 17:19

Scott Pruitt says there is "tremendous disagreement" about greenhouse gas emissions.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

FBI and CIA launch criminal investigation into 'malware leaks'

Thursday, March 9th 2017, 11:29

US agencies seek to determine how files said to detail CIA hacking came into Wikileaks' possession.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US hails '40% drop' in illegal immigrants from Mexico

Thursday, March 9th 2017, 7:58
related countries: Mexico

The government says the "change in trends" is a result of Donald Trump's tough immigration policies.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US dismisses China proposal on N Korea military halt

Thursday, March 9th 2017, 4:07
related countries: China, North Korea

The US says a mutual suspension of military activity on the Korean peninsula is 'not a viable deal'.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US hospitals oppose Trump-backed health bill

Thursday, March 9th 2017, 2:49
related places: Republican, Trump

Trade groups representing a large number of medics say the Republican plan will harm the vulnerable.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

India businesswoman 'happy' about Trump's visa curb

Wednesday, March 8th 2017, 20:47
related places: Trump

Businesswoman Riddhi Mittal explains why she welcomes a possible US clampdown on short-term visas.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

International Women's Day: Strikes and protests around the world

Wednesday, March 8th 2017, 19:47
related places: Day

US congresswomen walk out of work in solidarity with women around the world who are going on strike.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump trademarks approved by China

Wednesday, March 8th 2017, 12:56
related countries: China

The US President has pledged not to strike new foreign business deals while in office.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

China calls on N Korea to suspend missile and nuclear tests

Wednesday, March 8th 2017, 9:16
related countries: China, South Korea

In exchange, the US and South Korea should end military drills, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Wikileaks dump has made US 'less safe', says ex-CIA boss

Wednesday, March 8th 2017, 0:29

Former CIA boss Michael Hayden says the supposed leak of highly sensitive CIA data by Wikileaks is incredibly damaging
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Under pressure

Tuesday, March 7th 2017, 22:52

The latest leaks about alleged CIA hacking tools pose a huge problem for the US spy agency.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump travel ban: Targeted nations condemn new US order

Tuesday, March 7th 2017, 15:47

Sudan and Somalia hit back at President Trump's new travel ban against six mainly Muslim nations.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Thaad: US begins deploying missile defence system in South Korea

Tuesday, March 7th 2017, 10:47
related countries: North Korea, South Korea

The start of the Thaad deployment comes a day after North Korea launched four ballistic missiles.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US housing boss Ben Carson calls US slaves 'immigrants'

Tuesday, March 7th 2017, 3:13

The new boss of housing and urban development said immigrants in slave ships sought a better life.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US 'may split families that cross border'

Tuesday, March 7th 2017, 3:06
related countries: Mexico

The US might separate children from their parents if caught illegally crossing the Mexican border.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Former Guantanamo detainee killed in US air strike in Yemen

Monday, March 6th 2017, 23:07
related countries: Yemen

Yasir al-Silmi was released from the controversial prison in 2009 and sent back to his native Yemen.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Iranian ships 'force' US and Royal Navy vessels to change course

Monday, March 6th 2017, 21:34
related countries: Iran
related places: Gulf

US officials say fast-moving Iranian ships approached the vessels near the Gulf.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump signs new travel ban directive

Monday, March 6th 2017, 21:30

Iraq is removed from the list of countries in the revised measure, which takes effect on 16 March.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump wiretap: FBI chief Comey 'rejects' allegation

Monday, March 6th 2017, 14:06

James Comey dismisses Mr Trump's claim that Barack Obama ordered his phone tapped, US media say.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US Marines accused of sharing nude photos of female colleagues

Monday, March 6th 2017, 13:31

An inquiry will look into reports that marines uploaded images of naked female colleagues on Facebook.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

He could've won an island - but was wearing the wrong shoes

Monday, March 6th 2017, 12:55

American footballer John Ross breaks sprinting record, but is denied a prize by Adidas because of his Nike shoes.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US psychologists claim social media 'increases loneliness'

Monday, March 6th 2017, 6:27

A report published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found usage can encourage feelings of exclusion.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Afghan family of five detained in US despite valid entry visas

Monday, March 6th 2017, 6:25
related countries: Afghanistan

The family, including three young children, had special immigrant visas.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US police hunt man who shot Sikh amid hate crime fears

Monday, March 6th 2017, 3:55

The US national was shot by a masked assailant and told to "go back to your own country".
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Yuna: 'Fame isn't worth sacrificing your identity'

Monday, March 6th 2017, 0:57
related countries: Malaysia

Malaysian singer-songwriter Yuna says she made it in the US without losing her sense of self.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

How Donald Trump is viewed by China's Communist Party

Sunday, March 5th 2017, 23:00
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

Communist Party delegates gathering in Beijing give their views on US President Donald Trump.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

GM set to announce Opel/Vauxhall sale on Monday

Sunday, March 5th 2017, 22:29
related places: Monday

The US company is expected to announce a deal with the owners of Peugeot and Citroen on Monday.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Mexican politician stages anti-Trump wall stunt

Sunday, March 5th 2017, 17:17
related countries: Mexico
related places: Trump

Braulio Guerra climbs part of the existing US-Mexico border wall to show that a new barrier won't work.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Mexico opens legal aid centres to fight US deportations

Sunday, March 5th 2017, 3:31

Migrant defence centres will assist Mexicans facing deportation from the US.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump accuses Obama of tapping his phone

Saturday, March 4th 2017, 16:30

The US president alleges, without giving evidence, that he was wire-tapped just before the election.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

China to increase military spending by 7% in 2017

Saturday, March 4th 2017, 8:18

The announcement comes just days after Donald Trump outlined a 10% rise in US defence spending.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

A week in the life of the White House press briefing room

Saturday, March 4th 2017, 1:07
related places: White House

A week in the life of the journalists covering US President Donald Trump.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ex-journalist arrested over US Jewish centre threats

Friday, March 3rd 2017, 20:23
related places: Man

Prosecutors say Juan Thompson made eight bomb threats and tried to pin it on an ex-girlfriend.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US 'Dreamer' Daniela Vargas 'facing deportation' after speech

Friday, March 3rd 2017, 9:26

Daniela Vargas, brought illegally to the US as a child, was detained after a plea on immigration.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions quits Russia probe

Friday, March 3rd 2017, 1:05
related countries: Russia

America's top prosecutor Jeff Sessions insists his confirmation testimony was "honest and correct".
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Melania Trump reads sick children a story

Thursday, March 2nd 2017, 23:04

US First Lady Melania Trump has visited a New York City hospital to read to sick children for World Book Day.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Syria conflict: Manbij militia to hand villages to army

Thursday, March 2nd 2017, 12:00
related countries: Turkey

The US-allied Manbij Military Council says it wants to halt an advance by Turkish-backed rebels.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tibet footballers denied US visas

Thursday, March 2nd 2017, 10:36
related places: Texas

US officials tell the Tibetan Women's Soccer team that they had "no good reason" to visit Texas.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Nepal fears over US ban on international 'abortion aid'

Thursday, March 2nd 2017, 6:14
related countries: Nepal

People in Nepal describe their worries after the US announced it would stop giving money to international groups that perform or even provide information on abortions.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tornadoes cause US Midwest destruction

Wednesday, March 1st 2017, 22:35

Tornadoes kill at least three people and cause extensive damage across the US Midwestern states.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Texas challenges gay marriage benefits

Wednesday, March 1st 2017, 17:50

The Texas Supreme Court is hearing arguments that could determine the future of gay marriage across the US.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Trump speech to Congress promises 'renewal of American spirit'

Wednesday, March 1st 2017, 8:41
related places: Congress

The president promises a "new chapter of American greatness" in his first speech to Congress.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

President Trump hails fallen US marine Ryan Owens

Wednesday, March 1st 2017, 4:05
related countries: Yemen
related places: Owens

He claimed the Yemen raid in which Owens died was "highly successful", but that claim has been widely criticised.
Read the full article » | View on the map »