Business Series

Takata airbag recalls in US to expand by up to 40 million

Japan's Takata is going to recall and fix between 35 and 40 million additional airbag inflators in the United States.

4 May 2016

USA

Trump is Republican presumptive nominee after crushing Cruz in Indiana

Trump all but seals deal for Republican nomination Cruz drops out of race Sanders win makes little impact on Clinton lead Donald Trump has become

4 May 2016

World News

France will not accept TTIP 'without rules', says Hollande

France has given its strongest indication yet that it’s opposed to the controversial transatlantic trade deal being negotiated between the US and the

3 May 2016

USA

Rock meets sand in the desert

It’s being billed as a once in a lifetime opportunity…. To see some of rock music’s biggest icons all in one place taking part in a three day

3 May 2016

USA

Presidential hopefuls Trump and Clinton shape up as they head for the November 8 showdown

With each vote it becomes more clear – the battle for the US presidency looks like being between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Both the

3 May 2016

USA

Lady Gaga attends Fashion and technology expo in NY

Celebrities such as Lady Gaga and Sienna Miller were among those at an opening of a new fashion exhibition at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art

3 May 2016

World News

US cruise ship docks in Havana over 40 years since the last sailed the Florida Straits

An American cruise ship has docked in Havana for the first time in more than 40 years.

2 May 2016

USA

President Barack Obama sparks laughter with masterful speech in final White House Correspondents' dinner

Journalists, politicians, film stars and arguably the most powerful man in the world. Barack Obama the President of the United States hosted his

2 May 2016

Sport

Woods misses Wells Fargo, says 'no idea' about tournament return

There is no return to the comeback trail for Tiger Woods yet, as the former golfing star will not be competing at the Wells Fargo PGA event despite

2 May 2016

World News

Greenpeace leaks secret TTIP documents as US-EU trade talks spark protest

Greenpeace has released leaked secret TTIP negotiation documents that show the US is applying pressure on the EU to weaken European protection laws on the environment and public health.

2 May 2016

Cinema

A-list cast hits red carpet for 'Mothers and Daughters' premiere

Starring Sharon Stone, Susan Sarandon and Courteney Cox among other A-list celebrities, ‘Mothers and Daughters’ is a collection of interwoven stories

2 May 2016

Sport

Heat to meet Raptors in NBA Semis

Miami Heat have taken the Eastern Conference of the NBA and sail into the semi-finals after mauling the Charlotte Hornets in their seventh deciding

2 May 2016

USA

Seattle May day march turns violent

At least five police officers have been injured and nine people arrested during violent May Day protests in the U.S. city of Seattle. There were ugly

2 May 2016

USA

Washington DC chemical leak after freight train derails

Emergency teams in the U.S. capital have successfully sealed a leak on a freight train after it derailed on Sunday. Fourteen wagons on the CSX train

2 May 2016

Sport

Spurs open up playoff by thrashing the Thunder

The San Antonio Spurs drew first blood in their second round NBA playoff on Saturday evening by demolishing the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game one

1 May 2016

USA

Stand-up or Sit-com? Obama contemplates life after presidency

How does a retired president spend his days? Barack Obama has issued a parody video as he prepares to deal with life after presidential office. Watch

1 May 2016

USA

Barack Obama: 'Comedian-in-Chief'

Everyone came prepared for laughs at the annual White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington on Saturday. And keynote speaker President Barack

1 May 2016

Sport

NBA playoffs: Miami turn up the heat against Hornets to take series to decisive seventh game

The first round playoff between the Miami Heat and the Charlotte Hornets will go all the way to the wire. On Friday night Miami beat their rivals on

30 April 2016

USA

Trump jokes about protest in California

Hundreds of demonstrators attempted to disrupt a Republican convention in California on Friday where presidential candidate Donald Trump was due to

30 April 2016

USA

Air strike on Kunduz hospital 'not a war crime' says US military report

A United States military investigation has concluded that a deadly US air strike on an Afghan hospital last year did not not amount to a war crime

29 April 2016