US & Canada

Luigi Mangione consented to return to New York following a court appearance in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested last week, five days after Brian Thompson's fatal shooting.

A senior White House official questions Pakistan's ballistic missile aims as the US imposes fresh sanctions, prompting Islamabad to denounce the move as "discriminatory" and a threat to regional peace.

President-elect Donald Trump opposes the US spending bill, saying Republicans who vote for the current package should face challengers in primaries.

The Teamsters Union initiates a massive strike involving thousands of Amazon workers nationwide, aimed at improving working conditions and securing union recognition.

Pakistan’s FM warns that new sanctions could destabilise regional security, accusing the US of "double standards" for waiving licensing requirements for advanced military technology to other countries.

Elon Musk pushed Republicans not to pass the Continuing Resolution, which includes $100 billion in disaster relief and $30 billion in aid for farmers.

A former senior State Department, Mike Casey, tells the Guardian that every time they come up with an idea, the Biden administration would brush it off and take Israel's suggestion instead.

Federal Reserve lowers benchmark rate by 25 basis points, raises inflation expectations and outlines a cautious 2025 outlook.

Trump suggests Canada join the US, citing "massive savings" for Canadians as Ottawa faces political chaos.

Two Malaysian detainees pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2002 Bali bombings, while a Kenyan man was held in a notorious US prison for nearly two decades without charges.

Health officials emphasise bird flu has a low risk to the general public, and there has been no evidence of the virus spreading from person to person.

Senate pushback intensifies as the former Congresswoman, nominated by Donald Trump, struggles to gain traction in her bid to become the next Director of National Intelligence.

Experts weigh in on the reasons that prompt young people to kill their classmates and teachers in schools.

State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says the US wants to briefed on the results to give her family an answer.

The complaint by the families urges the implementation of Leahy Law, which prohibits security assistance to units facing credible allegations of human rights violaions.

A New York grand jury indicted Ivy League graduate for allegedly murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4.

Tech analysts tell TRT World Musk's Xmail could spark fierce Gmail rivalry, but its scalability and simplicity-driven design may struggle to challenge the tech giant's stronghold.

A law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, would block TikTok from US app stores and web hosting services unless its owner ByteDance divests from the app by January 19.

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib says Biden's inaction exposes his lie about responding to any harm to Americans if done by Israel.

The Secretary "repeated a lot of the same things that we've been hearing for the past 20 years, particularly since Rachel Corrie’s killing," says Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi's husband.

"As we await more information, we are grateful for the first responders who are working quickly to respond,” Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers in a statement.

“I don't think you've heard that from anybody else, but I've been pretty good at predicting.”

"Something strange is going on, but for some reason they don't want to tell the people," Trump told reporters on Monday.

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's announcement is a boost to the incoming Trump administration, which takes office on January 20, 2025.

The initiative builds on a similar strategy to combat anti-Semitism unveiled by President Joe Biden in May 2023.

ABC will also pay $1 million in legal fees to Trump's lawyer as part of the settlement.

Lakeland police say Briana Boston was being held without bail after threatening her health insurance company with the same words found in Luigi Mangione's casings.

Dreams of returning home are coming true for many Syrian refugees and exiles in America after Assad's ouster and transitional government's call for refugees to come home.

Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt says he is aware of the company's approach, adding this is not the time to do business as usual with Russia.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and 10 provincial premiers held two recent calls to strategise a response to US President-elect Donald Trump's potential 25% tariff on Canadian imports.