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Killers still at large in USA despite ten days of a huge manhunt

It is now day 10 in one of the biggest manhunts in US history as law enforcement officers try to track down and recapture two convicted murderers

Business Series

Decision day looms as Fed mulls interest rate rise

Ahead of the forthcoming Federal Reserve meeting Business Middle East sheds light on this key moment for the US and global economies, and assesses

USA

Jeb Bush vows to 'fix' Washington as he launches US presidential bid

Former Florida governor Jeb Bush has launched his US presidential bid, vowing to fix a dysfunctional Washington. The 62-year-old is looking to

USA

Forget the Roosevelts and the Kennedys: Jeb Bush can make his family historic

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Cinema

Comedian Schumer winds her way through love destruction in 'Trainwreck'

Can commitment-phobic Amy face her romance fears?

Lithuania

Lithuania confirms plans to host US heavy weaponry

Lithuania has thrown itself into the mix of Baltic states and eastern European nations expected to station US heavy weaponry in the near future

World News

Newspaper report claims US poised to send heavy weaponry to eastern Europe

A report in the New York Times claims the US is planning to transfer heavy military equipment to the Baltic states and East European nations. If true

USA

Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton pledges to help 'everyday Americans' at first major rally

USA

Man suspected of attacking Dallas Police headquarters confirmed dead

A man suspected of attacking the headquarters of Dallas Police with gunfire and explosives has been confirmed dead. Authorities say the suspect was

USA

Gunmen attack police station in Dallas, Texas

USA

Women US prison employee arrested as hunt continues for two men who she is accused of helping to escape

A prison employee in upstate New York has denied helping two inmates escape from the maximum security jail. Joyce Mitchell, a training supervisor at

USA

John Kerry leaves hospital after cycling accident

US Secretary of State John Kerry promised to get back to work on the Iran nuclear deal as he left hospital on Friday. He broke his leg in a cycling

Europe News

Mexico, EU seek deeper trade ties

The European Union and Mexico agreed on Friday to launch negotiations toward a new free-trade agreement, as Mexico seeks to avoid being sidelined by

USA

Rupert Murdoch to step down as 21st Century Fox chief executive

Rupert Murdoch is reportedly stepping down as chief executive of entertainment company Twenty-First Century Fox and handing over the reigns to his

USA

Poor growth forces out Twitter CEO

Wall Street’s lost faith in Twitter, causing CEO Dick Costolo to announce his resignation. Investors are worried about the social media giant’s slow

USA

Scottish First Minister not received in White House while in Washington

Iraq

US to send 450 more troops to train Iraqi forces fighting ISIL

The United States announced on Wednesday (June 10) it will deploy 450 more troops to train Iraqi government forces and help them try to retake territory lost to Islamic State militants.

USA

US jailbreak: record-breaking manhunt crosses into Vermont

In the fifth day of a record-breaking manhunt for two convicted killers, US police extend the search eastwards into Vermont.

Europe News

MEPs fume over delayed TTIP vote

MEPs voiced their anger on Wednesday after a European Parliament vote on the controversial free trade deal between the EU and the US, known as

USA

Pool party outcry: US police officer resigns

A US police officer has resigned after footage emerged of him wrestling a black teenager to the ground at a pool party in Texas.

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