USA

The California man who became known as the American Taliban after his battlefield capture in Afghanistan in November 2001 is being released from prison. Thirty-eight-year-old...

An investigation ordered by a Virginia medical school has failed to determine whether governor Ralph Northam is in a 1984 yearbook photo of a...

US President Donald Trump has quit a meeting with congressional Democrats, saying he would no longer work with them unless they drop their investigations...

North Korea has labelled Joe Biden a “fool of low IQ” and an “imbecile bereft of elementary quality as a human being” after the...

Nuclear officials have revealed that Iran quadrupled its uranium-enrichment production capacity amid tensions with the US over Tehran’s atomic programme. The announcement came after US...

A former White House aide is defying a request to testify before the US Congress. Democrats in the House of Representatives are facing another attempt...

Hundreds of demonstrators have marched on the Alabama state legislature to protest against a newly-approved abortion ban. The demonstration in Montgomery came days after governor...

US president Donald Trump has warned Iran not to threaten America again, or it will face its “official end”. Mr Trump’s tweet came shortly after...

A Colorado man who survived the 1999 Columbine school shooting and later became an advocate for fighting addiction has died. Routt County Coroner Robert Ryg...

A former college American Football player tackled an armed student at a US high school. Keanon Lowe, a football and track coach and a security...