The Federal Reserve has announced it is raising interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. This is the US rate’s first…
Shares and bond markets have climbed on what is expected to be the first rise in US interest rates in…
GOP presidential candidates sparred over how to stop ISIS, in the first debate since attacks in San Bernardino and Paris.…
The Los Angeles Unified School District has closed all schools as an unspecified threat is investigated, the police have said.…
Sgt Bowe Bergdahl will face a general court-martial for desertion and other charges. The US soldier was held for five…
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has described Donald Trump as a "disgrace to America". Prince Alwaleed bin Talal said on…
The US and Cuba have agreed to restore a direct mail service, suspended 52 years ago at the height of…
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has welcomed the first 163 Syrian refugees to his country. The first military plane carrying Syrian…
Mauricio Macri has been sworn in as Argentina's president in a Buenos Aires ceremony. The newly-elected president vowed to unite…
Donald Trump has announced he is postponing a planned trip to Israel until “after he is elected”. The leading Republican…