Although prepared for “the enveloping fire at Guam”, the North said it would watch what “the foolish Yankees” do before taking a decision, according to the BBC. Last week’s threat against Guam escalated the sharp rhetoric being exchanged between the ...

The North’s official news agency said on Tuesday the plan involved firing medium-to-long-range rockets at Guam, where US strategic bombers are based, according to the BBC. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, flying into Guam, said there was no imminent ...

The rules, affecting people from Iran, Libya, Syria, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, come into force on Thursday, according to the BBC. They were issued after the Supreme Court partially restored President Donald Trump’s travel ban. The controversial executive order had ...

The White House said the activities were similar to those made before a suspected chemical attack in April, according to the BBC. Dozens died in the attack in April which prompted President Trump to order a strike against a Syrian air ...

The move by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III to investigate Trump’s conduct marks a major turning point in the nearly year-old FBI investigation, which until recently focused on Russian meddling during the presidential campaign and on whether there was ...

“I think he’s considering perhaps terminating the special counsel,” Christopher Ruddy — who was at the White House Monday — told PBS’ Judy Woodruff on “PBS NewsHour”, according to CNN. “I think he’s weighing that option.”   Chris Ruddy to @JudyWoodruff: ...

The Philippines military said the United States was providing technical assistance to end the siege of Marawi City by fighters allied to Islamic State, which is now in its third week, but it had no boots on the ground, according ...

Comey magnified the political crisis engulfing the White House by releasing his opening statement ahead of a blockbuster appearance on Capitol Hill on Thursday, according to CNN. The dramatic document sketched a stunningly detailed account of Comey’s intimate meetings with the President, ...

In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from a landmark climate agreement signed by 195 nations in 2015, a slew of political and business leaders around the world announced their support for and commitment to the ...

The new questions, part of an effort to tighten vetting of would-be visitors to the United States, was approved on May 23 by the Office of Management and Budget despite criticism from a range of education officials and academic groups ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that Europe has to forge its own path forward, as the United States and Britain were no longer reliable partners, according to Deutsche Welle. “The times when we could fully rely on others have ...

The abusive man turned on the two men and fatally stabbed them in the city of Portland, police said, according to the BBC. The incident happened on a commuter train. Another passenger was wounded before the attacker was arrested. The ...

The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the USS Dewey traveled close to the Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands, among a string of islets, reefs and shoals over which China has territorial disputes with its neighbors, according to ...

UK officials were outraged when photos appearing to show debris from the attack appeared in the New York Times, according to the BBC. It came after the name of bomber Salman Abedi was leaked to US media 24 hours after ...

Trump, who generated controversy with his push to ban many Muslims from entering the United States, described the fight against terrorism as a battle between good and evil rather than a clash of civilizations, according to Reuters. “America is prepared ...