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Trump says U.S. wants to take over Gaza after Palestinians resettled elsewhere

President Donald Trump said the U.S. would take over the war-ravaged Gaza Strip and develop… Read More

U.S. carries out airstrikes on Islamic State in Somalia, says Trump

U.S. forces carried out airstrikes in Somalia on Saturday targeting a senior Islamic State attack… Read More

Paris 2024: U.S. reach soccer semi-finals after win over Japan

Four-time gold medallists United States (U.S.) reached the semi-finals of the Olympic women's football with… Read More

US Dollar builds on previous day’s gains

LONDON/SINGAPORE: The US Dollar (USD) rose again on Wednesday after jumping the previous day, underpinned… Read More

US military aircraft crashes in sea off Japan

A U.S. military aircraft carrying six people crashed into the sea in western Japan on… Read More

Apple agrees to $25 million settlement with US

Apple will pay $25 million to settle claims by the U.S. Department of Justice that… Read More

China and Russia take aim at US

Chinese and Russian military chiefs targeted the United States for criticism at a security forum… Read More

USD: US Dollar up after inflation data boost

The US Dollar (USD) touched a one-week high against a basket of currencies on Friday,… Read More

Iran seizes oil tanker in Gulf, US Navy says

Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman in international waters… Read More

Oil prices stabilise after hefty losses

Oil prices steadied on Thursday after the previous day's price drop erased the supportive impact… Read More

US posts $39 billion January deficit after pension fund bailout

The US government posted a $39 billion budget deficit for January after a $119 billion… Read More

US shoots down car-sized unidentified object flying above Alaska

A U.S. F-22 fighter jet on Friday shot down an unidentified object flying high over… Read More

U.S. failed to detect past Chinese spy balloons, Air Force general says

A senior U.S. general responsible for bringing down a Chinese spy balloon said on Monday… Read More

U.S. Congress says F-16 sale to Turkey depends on NATO approval

The U.S. Congress cannot support the $20 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey… Read More

Philippines grants U.S. greater access to bases amid China concerns

The Philippines has granted the United States expanded access to its military bases, the countries… Read More

U.S. readies $2 billion-plus Ukraine aid package with longer-range weapons

The United States is readying more than $2 billion worth of military aid for Ukraine… Read More

Republican McCarthy suffers embarrassing 14th loss in U.S. House leadership bid

Embattled Republican Kevin McCarthy suffered yet another embarrassing defeat - his 14th of the week… Read More

U.S. warship sails through sensitive Taiwan Strait; China angered

A U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the… Read More

Starbucks U.S. workers at 100 stores hold one-day walkout

Workers at more than 100 U.S. company-owned Starbucks locations are striking for one day on… Read More

Lab-grown meat cleared for human consumption by U.S. regulator

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first time cleared a meat product… Read More