Washington, Feb 9, (dpa/GNA) – The US armed forces, have again attacked several targets of the militant Islamist Houthi militia in Yemen. The attacks…
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Court rejects Trump’s immunity claim in election interference case
Washington, Feb 6, (tca/dpa/GNA) – A US federal appeals court, ruled Tuesday that former president Donald Trump, can face criminal charges, likely setting up…
Mormon church leader charged for not reporting sexual abuse claims
New York, Feb 1, (tca/dpa/GNA) – A Mormon church leader in New Cumberland, in the US state of Pennsylvania, has been charged with not…
Baldwin pleads not guilty over shooting on ‘Rust’ film set
Los Angeles, Feb 1, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – US actor, Alec Baldwin, has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter, over the fatal shooting of cinematographer…
Islamic Resistance in Iraq behind attack on US base in Jordan
Washington, Feb 1, (dpa/GNA) – The US government, on Wednesday attributed the recent deadly attack on US soldiers in Jordan to the umbrella group,…
Ukraine, Russia trade blame for downed plane at UN Security Council
New York, Jan 26, (dpa/GNA) – As much remains unclear about the crash of a Russian military transport plane, that took place near the…
Trump victory in Iowa raises alarm in Berlin: ‘High time to prepare’
Berlin, Jan 16, (dpa/GNA) – Following former US president Donald Trump’s victory in the first Republican primary, German politicians have called on the government…
Trump: Even if you vote and then pass away, it’s worth it
Jan 15 (BBC/GNA) – Donald Trump is giving new meaning to the term “die-hard fan.” At a rally in Indianola, Iowa last night, he…
Ecuadorian military, police raid prisons to regain control amid “state of emergency”
QUITO, Jan. 15, (Xinhua/GNA) – Ecuador’s army and police contingent, raided the country’s prisons Sunday, to regain control, following the total release of agents…
Arctic blast: Record-breaking cold weather forecast for many states
Jan 13 (BBC/GNA) – A major winter storm has unleashed icy winds and heavy snowfall across large parts of the US, disrupting travel and…
Trump fraud trial concludes in New York following bomb threat to judge’s home
NEW YORK, Jan. 12, (Xinhua/GNA) – The civil business fraud trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump, two of his sons, and the Trump…
Allies say US-UK strikes against Houthis in line with UN Charter
Washington, Jan 12, (dpa/GNA) – The military strike against the Houthi rebels in Yemen, which the United States and Britain launched overnight in the…
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin diagnosed with prostate cancer
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, (Xinhua/GNA) – U.S. Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December, and underwent a minimally invasive procedure, Walter…
Supreme Court to rule if Trump can run for president
Jan 6 (BBC/GNA) – The US Supreme Court says it will hear a historic case to determine whether Donald Trump can run for president.…
Trump appeals decision to be kept off Maine primary ballot
Washington, Jan. 3, (dpa/GNA) – Former US President Donald Trump is appealing the decision in the US state of Maine to exclude him from the local primary…
NYC murders and shootings down in 2023 for second year in a row
New York, Jan. 2, (tca/dpa/GNA) – New York City homicide and shootings dropped in 2023 for a second straight year, New York City Police Department (NYPD) data showed. There…
US state of Maine disqualifies Trump from primary election ballot
Washington, Dec. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Maine on Thursday became the second US state to exclude former president Donald Trump from next year’s presidential primary. Maine’s top election…
Maduro displays Venezuela’s sea and air power near Guyana
Miami, Dec. 29, (tca/dpa/GNA) – Declaring the visit of a British warship to Guyana “an intolerable threat,” Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday launched an impromptu military…
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy in Manhattan
New York, Dec. 22, (tca/dpa/GNA) - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Manhattan on Thursday, less than a week after he was socked with a $148…
Vin Diesel accused of sexual battery by ex ‘Fast & Furious’ assistant
New York, Dec. 22, (tca/dpa/GNA) - “Fast & Furious” actor Vin Diesel has been accused of sexual battery by a former assistant, who claimed she was promptly fired after the action…