USA

US and Israel quit UNESCO, accusing it of anti-Israeli bias

The USA has said it withdraw from UNESCO at the end of 2017, citing anti-Israeli bias as a major reason.

12 October 2017

USA

US President Donald Trump denies NBC News 'nuclear arsenal 'report

US President Donald Trump denies NBC News 'nuclear arsenal 'report

12 October 2017

USA

USA and Turkey to attempt to resolve visa dispute

Turkey is reportedly "considering" a US request for official meetings to resolve visa dispute, the two NATO allies' worst crisis in decades.

12 October 2017

Cinema

Premier of primatologist Jane Goodall biopic

A new National Geographic documentary on pioneering British primatologist Jane Goodall has premiered in Hollywood.

11 October 2017

USA

Trump's IQ jab at Tillerson 'a joke'

"He's got 100 percent confidence in the Secretary of State," says the White House.

11 October 2017

North Korea

Exclusive: N. Korea targeted US power companies

While the world is focused on the nuclear threat from North Korea, Pyongyang is already striking at the US in a different way, NBC News has learned

11 October 2017

USA

Scores unaccounted for as California wildfires rage on

Residents have been returning to assess damage to homes in some areas, amid apocalyptic scenes.

11 October 2017

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US police chase stolen ambulance

Police officers in Macomb County, Michigan responded to a call that an ambulance had been stolen from a local hospital on Saturday.

10 October 2017

USA

US man receives death threats after publically handing in guns

"I'm one less civilian that has guns."

10 October 2017

USA

Texas student in custody after campus police officer shot dead

Texas Tech University in Lubbock was locked down while the suspect was at large.

10 October 2017

USA

Will Trump decertify Iran's nuclear accord?

President Trump this week could de-certify the nuclear accord with Iran and could impose additional sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

9 October 2017

USA

Euroviews. View: US states should choose gun sanity for themselves

Rather than fighting another ill-fated battle in Washington, more states should be encouraged to exercise their prerogatives, writes Jeffrey D. Sachs

9 October 2017

USA

Pence walks out of NFL game after player protest

Mike Pence refuses to stay for a NFL game after players kneel during the national anthem

9 October 2017

USA

Turkey and United States mutually scale back visa services

Washington and Ankara row over arrest of US consulate employee in Istanbul

8 October 2017

USA

Man gives up his guns in wake of Las Vegas shooting

An American man went viral after deciding to give up his guns in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting.

8 October 2017

USA

Hurricane Nate makes landfall in USA

It is the fourth major storm to strike the US in less than two months

8 October 2017

USA

US Vice President Pence honours Las Vegas shooting victims

The motive for last Sunday's gun massacre remains a mystery

8 October 2017

USA

Demand at "Guntoberfest" unaffected by Las Vegas mass shooting

The "Guntoberfest" guns show goes ahead five days after Las Vegas as Americans show no signs of losing their appetite for firearms.

7 October 2017

USA

Trump curbs access to free birth-control

The US President has given more employers the right to opt out of offering coverage, on religious or moral grounds

7 October 2017

USA

Public urged to help solve mystery behind Las Vegas massacre

It is still unclear what drove gunman Stephen Paddock to commit mass murder

7 October 2017