Russia American reporter accused of spying in Russia has detention extended The pretrial detention for Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich has been pushed back to March, which means his stay in prison will have lasted for over a year. 27/01/2024
Turkey US approves F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkey The US made the decision after Turkey agreed to allow Sweden's entry into NATO. 27/01/2024
Iraq US base in Iraq attacked after Iran vows revenge for Damascus attack US Central Command said "multiple ballistic missiles and rockets were launched" at its Al-Assad based in western Iraq. 21/01/2024
Gaza Relatives of Israeli hostages storm parliament to demand action All the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas war. 21/01/2024
Gaza Israel Hamas war: UN say women and children main victims of conflict The latest updates from the ongoing conflict. 20/01/2024
Europe News Should the EU fear a Trump return to the White House? Trump's return to the White House after his decisive victory in the Iowa caucus could spell trouble for the European Union. 17/01/2024
USA US Democrats in Europe prepare for a rematch against Donald Trump The former president's march toward the Republican nomination has opponents living abroad preparing to fight for democracy. 17/01/2024
USA Iowa readies for record-cold as election caucuses draw closer It is expected that the freezing temperatures will see some potential voters stay at home rather than risk the treacherous journey to voting venues. 13/01/2024
USA Capitol riot: Third anniversary shines light on a divided America Three years on from the storming of the US Capitol on 6 January 2021, president Joe Biden warns Donald Trump is trying to stop democracy in its tracks. 06/01/2024
Tech News US to provide hundreds of millions to support computer chip production The Biden administration announced hundreds of millions of dollars to expand semiconductor factories in the United States. 04/01/2024
Earth News Positive news as US fines polluters and protects old-growth forests Old-growth forests store large amounts of carbon that can be released during wildfires adding to climate change. 20/12/2023
USA Former president Trump banned from Colorado ballot amid ‘Nazi’ storm The former president has been removed from the Colorado presidential primary ballot in a historic ruling by the state's Supreme Court over his role in the January 2021 Capitol attack. 20/12/2023
Ukraine Congress yet to approve aid renewal as Ukraine arms shortages persist After December 30, the Pentagon has warned that funds for replenishing military aid to Ukraine will run out unless additional funding is approved by Congress. 19/12/2023
Gaza US says it wouldn’t be ‘fair’ for Israel to occupy post-war Gaza The latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. 15/12/2023
Ukraine How is the US continuing to fund Ukraine's war despite poverty claims? It's a complicated situation - made worse still by some American lawmakers calling for a removal of military aid from the war-torn European nation. 15/12/2023
Ukraine Russian airstrikes leave dozens injured buildings damaged in Kyiv The attacks comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the US and Scandinavia in a bid to secure more aid and support for Ukraine during the harsh winter months. 13/12/2023
USA Zelenskyy meets Biden and US lawmakers with aid for Ukraine at risk President Joe Biden's request for an additional $110 billion US aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other national security needs is at serious risk of collapse in Congress 12/12/2023
Ukraine New US aid for Ukraine by year-end seems increasingly out of reach The GOP has long tied US aid to Ukraine to border security - something The White House says not to do, warning that the consequences of inaction in Ukraine could be dire. 09/12/2023
Ukraine Biden shifts focus to border security as Ukraine aid falters in Senate Biden had hoped Congress would approve the military, economic and humanitarian aid package, but the injection of border security into the negotiations made progress difficult. 06/12/2023
USA Trump says he will only be a dictator 'on day one' if re-elected Donald Trump has declined to rule out abusing power to seek retribution if he returns to the White House. 06/12/2023