•US President Donald Trump Washington is offering a $20 million reward “and possible relocation” for information about Iran’s nuclear programme, the US military said yesterday, as President Donald Trump reiterated that Tehran wants to make a deal to end the war. A State Department programme, Rewards for Justice, “is offering a reward of up to ...
•Donald Trump US President Donald Trump had rare praise for rival Democrats yesterday, saying they had done a “good job” after they routed his Republican Party in the midterm elections. “I think the Democrats did a good job. I really do. I think they did a good job. They fought hard,” Trump told Fox News, […]
•Ebola outbreak US-bound air passengers must sign a statement that they have not travelled to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of a deadly Ebola outbreak, under new rules coming into force today, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Africa’s latest Ebola outbreak has killed more than 5,300 people, the vas...
•US military strike in Iran The United States launched limited strikes on an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz today, US media reported, as Iranian media reported five explosions in quick succession. The reported strikes came as US voters prepared to cast their ballots in midterm elections that threaten President Donald Trump’s grip on [&...
•A vial of Lenacapavir held by a nurse The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a low-cost version of a twice-yearly HIV prevention shot, bringing the breakthrough drug closer to market in low-income countries. The tentative approval was announced by the Indian maker of the generic version of lenacapavir, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories...
Donald Trump US President Donald Trump yesterday reiterated his threat to resume strikes against Iran, telling a campaign rally that he may have to give Tehran “the hammer” at some unspecified time. “And the only reason why I’m not finished with Iran is I want to be nice. I want to try and save all […]
•U.S. President Donald Trump The United States has fired its top military planner, yesterday, in a surprise shake-up as President Donald Trump appears to be preparing to resume large-scale strikes against Iran. Army Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia was removed this week from his role as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs [&h...
•United States flag The United States government is moving to revise employment-based green card sponsorship requirements after completing a federal review of proposed changes to the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) programme. The proposed regulation, developed by the US Department of Labour (DOL), has cleared review by the Office of Manag...
•US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement, Michael Gonzales The United States has warned that Mexican drug cartels are increasingly looking to Africa as an alternative route for trafficking synthetic drugs, after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency dismantled four methamphetamine laboratories ...
•A gunman A shooting has left “multiple victims” at an elementary school in the northwestern US state of Oregon, police said yesterday, adding that the shooter is dead. “We don’t have confirmation yet who shot the suspect. It may have been a bystander. At this time, we have multiple victims,” said Sheila Miller, a spokesperson […]...

