US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth’s plane made an unscheduled landing in the UK, during a return flight headed for the US, the Pentagon said on X. The plane carrying Hegseth on his way back from Nato’s Defence Minister meeting in Belgium had a “crack in the aircraft windshield”. “The plane landed based on standard procedures and everyone onboard, including Secre……

Published on：2025-10-16

The victims are Jason Adams, Erick Anderson, Billy Baker, Adam Boatman, Christopher Clark, Mindy Clifton, James Cook, Reyna Gillahan, LaTeisha Mays, Jeremy Moore, Melinda Rainey, Melissa Stanford, Trenton Stewart, Rachel Woodall, Steven Wright and Donald Yowell. Authorities said the individuals are presumed dead, and the release of their names does not mean their remains have been identified. ……

Published on：2025-10-14

President Donald Trump has called for the jailing of Illinois officials, accusing them of not doing enough to ensure the safety of federal immigration officers who are conducting raids in Chicago. The president wrote in a social media post that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both Democrats, “should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers!” Tr……

Published on：2025-10-09

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that a boat recently bombed by the US was “Colombian with Colombian citizens inside”, an allegation the White House called “baseless”. The US has struck at least four vessels in the Caribbean Sea in recent weeks, killing 21 people. The US government has said the strikes in international waters are targeting “narco-traffick……

Published on：2025-10-09

US President Donald Trump has attracted condemnation from health experts, after he sought to claim that there was a link between the widely used painkiller Tylenol and autism. Accompanied by his Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump said that doctors would soon be advised not to recommend the drug – called paracetamol in some other countries, including the UK – to pregnant wo……

Published on：2025-09-24

The US Supreme Court has ruled President Donald Trump can dismiss a top official on the Federal Trade Commission. In the 6-3 ruling, the justices sided with Trump, allowing him to fire Democratic Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter from her post while legal challenges continue. It has also agreed to revisit a nearly century-old legal precedent that shields independent agencies set up by Congress fro……

Published on：2025-09-23

President Donald Trump signed an order designating Antifa as a “domestic terrorist organisation” on Monday as part of efforts to crack down on the “radical left” in the wake of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Terrorist group designations – normally reserved for foreign organisations – allow the administration to ban members and seize ……

Published on：2025-09-23

President Donald Trump has called on the country’s top law enforcement official, Attorney General Pam Bondi, to more aggressively investigate his political adversaries. In a social media post addressed directly to Bondi, he said: “We can’t delay any longer, it’s killing our reputation and credibility.” Trump expressed frustration that “nothing is being done&#……

Published on：2025-09-22

A Virginia prosecutor has resigned under pressure from President Donald Trump after his investigation into allegations of mortgage fraud against a political adversary of the White House failed to bring criminal charges. Erik Siebert informed staff he would resign shortly after Trump told reporters on Friday: “I want him out.” The Trump administration has accused New York Attorney Ge……

Published on：2025-09-22

Canada became the first G7 nation to recognise a Palestinian state, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying on Sunday the country “offers our partnership in building the promise of a peaceful future”. Australia and the UK quickly followed with their own announcements. All three nations had previously signaled they would make the historic recognitions. International pressure is rampin……

Published on：2025-09-22