Chinese defense minister declines meeting with Pentagon chief
Austin met China's defense minister, Dong Jun, on the sidelines of a Singapore conference
Angela Merkel, in memoir, recalls tricks for dealing with Donald Trump
She said it appeared to her he was fascinated by Russia's Putin and other authoritarian leaders
US Senate rejects bids to block military sales to Israel
All of the votes in favour came from the Democratic caucus, while "no" votes came from both
US gathers allies to talk AI safety as Trump's vow to undo Biden's AI policy overshadows their work
Their agenda addresses topics, how to better detect and combat a flood of AI deepfakes
US vetoes another UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire
Only the US voted against, using its veto as a permanent council member to block the resolution
Bomb cyclone pounds Northwest US, leaving 600,000 without power
Schools across western Washington canceled classes
Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary
Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary
Higher energy bills push UK inflation to 6-month high in October
Recent developments have scaled back expectations of rapid cuts from the Bank of England
US embassy in Kyiv shuts down over anticipated air attack
The unusual warning came a day after Ukraine used US ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory
Jets fire general manager Joe Douglas after team goes 3-8 to start the season
Woody Johnson is cleaning house for his woeful New York Jets
NBA champion Celtics take Round 1 and end Cavaliers' perfect season after 15 straight wins
“It’s great to be part of history. We wish we had kept it going,†he said.
Walmart, other US companies raise concerns over proposed Trump tariffs
Walmart is "concerned that significantly increased tariffs could lead to rise in cost and inflation"
Trump, Musk watch SpaceX launch Starship, booster misses landing
Starship test flight expected to last 90 minutes
Movie Review: 'Wicked' fans, rejoicify! Erivo, Grande shine in lavish adaptation of Broadway classic
Much credit for that goes to Chu, who has said he spent so many years working on “Wickedâ€
'Tis the season for holiday albums, from Jennifer Hudson to Toby Keith and Jimmy Fallon
Don’t fix what ain’t broke is an expression for a reason
Prosecutors ordered not to use papers taken from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell for now
Defense lawyer Marc Agnifilo said he may ask the judge to dismiss the indictment
US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI initiative
Proposal comes as competition with China over advanced technologies intensifies
US condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan: State Dept spox
Matthew Miller said that Pakistani people have suffered greatly at the hands of terrorists.
Sweden has no plan to take stake in Northvolt, deputy PM says
Sweden has no plan to take stake in Northvolt, deputy PM says
Putin issues warning to United States with new nuclear doctrine
The updated doctrine would make Russia contemplate using such weapons
Texans never trail while handing Cowboys 5th straight loss, 34-10
The Texans (7-4) stopped just the second two-game losing streak
Local Washington officials brace for four years of playing defense against Trump
“I can’t predict what they’re going to try to do to us,†she said
Trump appears to be planning to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch scheduled for Tuesday in Texas
Musk pumped an estimated $200 million through his political action committee to help elect Trump
US Senate to consider measures blocking some arms sales to Israel
The "resolutions of disapproval" were filed by Senator Bernie Sanders
Wrestling with the ghosts of 'The Piano Lesson'
“It’s an exorcism and a possession,†says Deadwyler.
'Interior Chinatown': Its cast has faced Hollywood struggles uncannily like its characters
Yang, though, was too embarrassed to tell his frequent scene
Actors Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good are engaged
Majors, 35, and Good, 43, met in 2022 and began dating last year.
Rapper NBA YoungBoy pleads guilty in Utah prescription drug fraud ring
As part of a plea deal, Gaulden will not serve prison time in Utah
Arthur Frommer, travel guide innovator, has died at 95
Frommer died from complications of pneumonia, his daughter Pauline Frommer said Monday
Financing, job creation in Pakistan our top priority: US ambassador
Donald Blome says US has invested $2 billion in infrastructure projects in Pakistan
Pakistan desires to deepen partnership with US: Ahsan
Ahsan Iqbal said the two countries can build a stronger and mutually beneficial economic partnership
Lebanon submits written response to US truce proposal, Lebanese official and local media say
Lebanon submits written response to US truce proposal, Lebanese official and local media say
How Trump could use recess appointments to install cabinet picks
How Trump could use recess appointments to install cabinet picks
Philippines, United States sign military intelligence-sharing deal
Security engagements between the US and Philippines deepened under Biden
Record 80 million Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving holiday, industry group says
About 1.7 million more people will travel this year from Nov. 26 to Dec. 2, compared to 2023
Headwinds hit Trump-fueled rally in US stocks
The S&P 500 fell 2% in the past week, erasing more than half its gains from a post-election surge
Trump picks oil-industry CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary nominee
He is also likely to share Trump's opposition to global cooperation on fighting climate change
Pakistan desires to deepen partnership with US: Ahsan
Trade relations will not only create jobs and foster innovation but also enhance economic resilience
'The Bear' has a mirror image: Chicago crowns lookalike winner for show's star Jeremy Allen White
“He’s like a Roman god to me,†Kline said.
'The Voice' winner Sundance Head recovers at home after being accidentally shot on his Texas ranch
Newman said Head was airlifted to a hospital in Tyler
How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million
Sotheby’s head of contemporary art, David Galperin, calls it profound and provocative.
Dwayne Johnson's $200 million-plus Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million
It’s similar to the way Netflix, I think, looks at stuff for their platform,†said Kevin Wilson
Hollywood stars gather for honorary Oscars event celebrating Quincy Jones, Bond producers, more
“It’s very humbling,†Broccoli told The Associated Press.
Biden visits Amazon rainforest en route to G20 summit
Scientists say conservation of the Amazon is vital to curb climate change
Japanese troops to train with Australia, US militaries in Darwin
Around 2,000 US Marines are already hosted in Darwin
Musk says Howard Lutnick would 'enact change' if chosen for US Treasury job
Musk says Howard Lutnick would 'enact change' if chosen for US Treasury job
Biden, Xi set for tense final meeting in Peru as Trump era looms
Biden, Xi set for tense final meeting in Peru as Trump era looms
US congressmen pen another letter to Biden for playing role in Imran Khan's release
As many as 46 US congressmen wrote a letter to President Biden
G7 confirms pledge to impose severe costs on Russia for Ukraine war
G7 confirms pledge to impose severe costs on Russia for Ukraine war
Jake Paul beats 58-year-old Mike Tyson as the hits don't match the hype
“I have a habit of biting my gloves,†Tyson said. “I have a biting fixation.â€
Southwest Airlines plane struck by bullet before departure in Dallas
The plane has been removed from service
US will have to play effective role for regional peace: Barrister Saif
Meets US Consul General Peshawar
New Pentagon report on UFOs includes hundreds of new incidents
No injuries or crashes were reported in any of the incidents
Trey Kaufman-Renn scores 26 points to lead No. 13 Purdue past No. 2 Alabama 87-78
Alabama (3-1) was led by freshman Labaron Philon
NBA considering going to a tournament format for the All-Star Game, AP sources say
The changes would take effect starting with this season’s All-Star weekend in San Francisco
Donovan Mitchell scores 37, Cavaliers stay perfect and improve to 14-0 with 144-126 win over Bulls
Jarrett Allen added 24 points and Caris LeVert had 22 for the Cavs
Tyson-Paul fight gives Netflix opportunity to show it can handle big events with NFL, WWE on horizon
Netflix will broadcast the bout in English, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, French and German
Meet the woman behind some of your favorite casts, from 'The Exorcist' to 'Sleepless in Seattle'
Recognition is long overdue for Taylor and her peers
Musk's SpaceX preparing to launch tender offer in Dec at Dollar 135 per share
Musk's SpaceX preparing to launch tender offer in Dec at Dollar 135 per share
Iran tells IAEA chief it will negotiate but not under pressure
An Iranian official said Tehran would send a message to the three European powers about seriousness
Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures
At the same time, he said, the economy is strong
Elon Musk's meeting with Iran's UN ambassador talk of the town
Iravani invited Musk to initiate his businesses in Iran, say sources
Spy world vexed by Trump choice of Gabbard as US intelligence chief
Trump’s nomination of Gabbard suggests he may be prioritizing personal allegiance over competence
Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy, that's what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars
An element of doubt was added late Thursday
Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback
Vonn’s last competition came in February 2019
Saquon Barkley runs for 2 TDs, Eagles beat Commanders 26-18 to stretch NFC East lead
The Eagles (8-2) won their sixth straight since their bye
Connor McDavid scores to become the 4th-fastest NHL player to reach 1,000 points
McDavid has 341 goals and 659 assists
Homeland Security Department releases framework for using AI in critical infrastructure
The president-elect Trump will determine what policies to promulgate and implement
Martin Scorsese on 'The Saints,' faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be
For decades, Scorsese has pondered a project dedicated to the saints
US stands with Pakistan in fight against terrorism: State Dept
Condemns Quetta railway station suicide bombing
Crypto industry pushes for policy sea change after Trump victory
Crypto industry pushes for policy sea change after Trump victory
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich had a stroke earlier this month, is expected to make full recovery
He’s tough, he’s a fighter and he’s going to work,†Wright said
Republicans win House of Representatives, securing hold on US government
A House Republican victory in Arizona gave the GOP the 218 House victories that make up the majority
Elon Musk says he and Trump have 'mandate to delete' regulations. Ethics laws could limit Musk role
“There’s direct conflicts between his businesses and government’s interest,†said Ann Skeet
Alexander Shelley to become Pacific Symphony Orchestra music director for 2026-27 season
The 45-year-old will be just the third music director for the orchestra
Thune's Senate leadership signals a degree of independence from Trump
Thune's Senate leadership signals a degree of independence from Trump
'Welcome back': Biden greets Trump at the White House
'Welcome back': Biden greets Trump at the White House
US Senate Republicans pick insider John Thune as their next leader
US Senate Republicans pick insider John Thune as their next leader
US opens missile base in Poland as Trump presidency looms over NATO
The base has been in the works since the 2000s
Biden, Trump to meet at White House for transition talks today
Biden and Trump will likely discuss a myriad of topics, including foreign policy
Trump names Elon Musk to role leading government efficiency drive
Will take 'advice and guidance' from outside government, work with OMB
US imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary commander
US imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary commander
Development lenders set $120 bn climate finance goal for poorer countries
Development lenders set $120 bn climate finance goal for poorer countries
Fresh off prison release, former Trump adviser Bannon due back in court
Former Trump adviser has pleaded not guilty
Judge set to rule on whether to scrap Trump's conviction in hush money case
A jury convicted Trump in May of falsifying business records
Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires
Fire prompted thousands of residents to flee their homes
Bitcoin has topped $87,000 for a new record high. What to know about crypto's post-election rally
Still, as with everything in the volatile cryptoverse, the future is hard to predict
Movie Review: 'Gladiator II,' with Denzel Washington, goes back into the arena
This dichotomy — a fallen society and its insatiable need for entertainment
Movie Review: 'Red One' tries to supersize the Christmas movie
Such are the ugly-sweater clashes of “Red One,†a big-budget gambit to supersize the Christmas movie
Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy
Titled “Beyoncé Makes History becomes all rage
The Latin Grammys return to Miami for their 25th anniversary. Here's what to know
The 25th Annual Latin Grammy Awards will take place Nov. 14
Don't prejudge Trump over Ukraine, France says
Trump has repeatedly criticised the scale of Western aid to Kyiv
US set to judge Israel progress on Gaza aid crisis this week
Biden administration told Israel in an Oct. 13 letter to improve things within 30 days
Will Trump reverse America's fading fortunes in Africa?
The US racked up diplomatic setbacks over past four years, including losing major spy base in Niger
'Heretic' and Hugh Grant debut with $11 million, but 'Venom: The Last Dance' tops box office again
“Heretic†and “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever†were neck and neck for second place
Quincy Jones laid to rest at private family funeral in Los Angeles
Jones died surrounded by his family at his home in the Bel Air
China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea 'sovereignty'
Beijing claims sovereignty over nearly all of the South China Sea
Kamala Harris' Michigan loss highlights Democrats' weak spots
Kamala Harris' Michigan loss highlights Democrats' weak spots
Iran foreign minister denies plot to kill Trump
"Now ... a new scenario is fabricated ... as a killer does not exist in reality," Araqchi wrote on X
Elon Musk's Mars dream could get boost from Trump victory
Musk to send humans to Mars in a matter of years,Trump echoed Musk's goal after his endorsement
US ordered TSMC to halt shipments to China of chips used in AI applications
Huawei, at the center of the U.S. action, is on a restricted trade list
United States Mission condemns blast at Quetta railway station
At least 26 people were killed and 56 others injured on Saturday as a result of bomb blast
Police arrest citizen waving US flag in PTI rally
Authorities are currently investigating the motives behind this action
China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws
China has sovereignty disputes with many countries in the region
A guide to key figures in Donald Trump's orbit
For the second time, Trump has won the White House with a woman steering his campaign
The Democrats are starting to discuss party chair candidates for the second Trump era
The incoming chair will also oversee the party’s 2028 nominating process
Tesla hits $1 trillion market value as Musk-backed Trump win fans optimism
The stock gained 29% this week, adding more than $230 billion in market capitalisation
Anti-abortion advocates press Trump for more restrictions as abortion pill sales spike
Trump has said abortion is an issue for the states, not the federal government
Trump's Republicans hold narrow edge in fight for US House majority
Republicans secure at least 211 seats, need seven more for House majority
Meta's Zuckerberg not liable in lawsuits over social media harm to children
The 25 lawsuits are among several hundred by children, their families
Restaurants, other services still in grip of high inflation even as overall rate slows
Prices for services rose 3.7% in September from a year ago
US agency says Tesla's public statements imply that its vehicles can drive themselves. They can't
The agency began the investigation in October after getting reports of four crashes
Beyoncé leads the 2025 Grammy noms, becoming the most nominated artist in the show's history
This is her first time receiving nominations in the country
US lawmakers press top chip equipment makers for details on China sales
US lawmakers press top chip equipment makers for details on China sales
US charges Iranian man in plot to kill Donald Trump, Justice Dept says
US charges Iranian man in plot to kill Donald Trump, Justice Dept says
WTO head unopposed in bid for second term, but could face opposition from Trump
WTO head unopposed in bid for second term, but could face opposition from Trump
Indonesia preparing scenarios to anticipate Trump's policies
Trump has proposed a 10% tariff on all US imports
South Korea says Seoul-Washington alliance will strike back if North Korea attempts nuclear attack
South Korea says Seoul-Washington alliance will strike back if North Korea attempts nuclear attack
Locals warned to lock doors as 40 monkeys escape lab
The lab conducts clinical trials, including on brain disease and treatments
Shujaat rules out US interference in Pakistan's domestic affairs
He expressed these views while talking to a Chinese delegation of investors
Bengals fritter away another big lead in a second frustrating loss to Ravens
the Bengals (4-6) frittered away a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter
Jackson leads rally, and Ravens stop 2-point attempt to hold off Bengals 35-34
Baltimore had 231 of its 389 total yards in the fourth quarter
Make new friends and boost hiring: How China's chip industry plans to deal with Trump
Firms have been ramping up purchases of foreign chipmaking equipment
Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid postelection uncertainty
Fed reserves rate cut reduced its benchmark rate to about 4.6%
Trump's win brings uncertainty to borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness
Trump has not said what he would do on loan forgiveness
Facing Trump's return, EU confronts economic challenges
Trump repeatedly threatened to punish Europe for taking advantage of the US with higher duties
Pentagon chief says he has not changed position on Guantanamo Bay plea deals
This week a US military judge ruled that Austin had acted too late on revoking the plea deals
United Nations warily awaits Donald Trump's return to power
Among the top concerns at the UN are whether the US cut funding and withdraw from key agreements
Pakistan looks forward to further strengthen, broaden ties with US: FO
Ms Baloch expressed the hope that the bilateral ties would strengthen after Trump’s re-election
Election night television viewership drops sharply from 2020 and 2016
Election night is often known as the Super Bowl for TV news
After 20 years of acting, 'My Old Ass' filmmaker Megan Park finds her groove behind the camera
“They were very instrumental in encouraging me to go with it,†Park said.
Trump victory renews interest in 'The Handmaid's Tale' and other fictional dystopias
“The Handmaid’s Tale†was popular throughout Trump’s first term
Who is Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's new White House chief of staff?
In his first administration, Trump went through four chiefs of staff
Mexico's migrant caravan breaking up after Trump victory sows uncertainty
Mexico's migrant caravan breaking up after Trump victory sows uncertainty
US Cellular to sell some spectrum licenses to AT&T for $1 bln
US Cellular to sell some spectrum licenses to AT&T for $1 bln
Putin, after Trump win, says a struggle for a new world order is underway
Putin, after Trump win, says a struggle for a new world order is underway
Philippines confident in US alliance under Trump amid China tensions, envoy says
Both Democrats and Republicans prioritise countering China’s influence
Tusk says Poland will work on strengthening relations with US
He was speaking to reporters before leaving for an EU summit in Budapest
Trump vows to prosecute political rivals, election workers
Trump vows to prosecute political rivals, election workers
Trump promises to bring lasting peace to a tumultuous Middle East. But fixing it won't be easy
Trump says he wants peace, but how?
Biden says he will ensure 'peaceful and orderly' transition to Trump
Biden was replaced in July as the Democrats' candidate
Cavaliers mark historic 9-0 start by getting coach Kenny Atkinson all wet
There will be much bigger games, with higher stakes, than the Cavs’ 131-122 victory
Dodgers not counting on Ohtani to pitch at the start of next season following left shoulder surgery
Ohtani has stopped his throwing program
Trump receives congratulatory calls from Biden as admin pushes for smooth transition
Biden’s chief of staff later Wednesday nudged the Trump team to sign the required federal agreements
Four years make a big difference for Donald Trump — and for Fox News
Trump, Fox can both claim comebacks on election night
Donald Trump has sweeping plans for a second administration. Here's what he's proposed
He’s pitched “ideological screening†for would-be entrants
How Musk's clout with Trump could enrich his companies
Musk contributed at least $119 million to a pro-Trump spending group, federal records show
Donald Trump's net worth grows nearly $300 million after re-election
His worth increased by roughly $290 million to $4.1 billion after 8% rise in shares of Trump Media
UN chief congratulates Trump on election victory
During his first term 2017-21, Trump had a tense relationship with the U.N.
China congratulates Trump, says it respects America's choice
We respect the choice of the American people and congratulate Mr. Trump: Chinese foreign ministry
Trump presidency lifts Wall St to record high; dollar, Treasury yields surge
The S&P 500 Index jumped 2.5%, the Dow Jones Industrial 3.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite leapt 3%
Giuliani to appear in a NYC court after missing a deadline to surrender assets
Liman originally scheduled a phone conference about the situation,
South Korea says to build 'perfect' security partnership with new US administration
Seoul is a staunch US ally in the region
Mexico's Sheinbaum holding off from congratulating winner in US presidential vote
The preliminary vote results gave Donald Trump a victory
Brazil finalizes talks on new fiscal measures amid volatility post US election
Brazil finalizes talks on new fiscal measures amid volatility post US election
Climate activists spray-paint US embassy in London after Trump election win
Two activists sprayed the embassy's compound wall with orange paint
Two Pakistan-origin candidates secure victory in US elections
Their win is seen as a key milestone in South Asian American political representation
US will continue Taiwan-friendly approach after election, senior Taiwan official says
The United States is Taiwan's most important international backer
Wall Street girds for Trump 2.0: Tariffs, tax cuts and volatility
Wall Street girds for Trump 2.0: Tariffs, tax cuts and volatility
US Supreme Court to hear Facebook bid to escape securities fraud suit
US Supreme Court to hear Facebook bid to escape securities fraud suit
China braces for continued superpower rivalry as Trump claims victory
"Our policy towards the US is consistent," foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said
Russia floats idea of 'reset' with United States after Trump declares victory
Their relations have been the worst since the 1962 Cuban missile crisis after Russia invaded Ukraine
Oregon gets top billing in College Football Playoff's opening rankings, Ohio St 2nd and Georgia 3rd
The rankings will come out each week through Dec. 8
Strike at Boeing was part of a new era of labor activism long in decline at US work places
Here’s a look at some recent standoffs between corporate America and workers
Trump's erratic foreign policy to meet 'a world on fire'
"Donald Trump remains erratic and inconsistent when it comes to foreign policy," analysts wrote
Iran's currency falls to an all-time low as Trump is on the verge of clinching the US presidency
Trump unilaterally withdrew America from the accord in 2018
Tehran plays down importance of US election as Trump claims victory
Tehran plays down importance of US election as Trump claims victory
Analysis: Harris voters motivated by democracy, Trump supporters by inflation and immigration
Both candidates generated loyalty among their coalitions
Global reaction to the US presidential election
Trump's win was secured with his sweep in Pennsylvania
Early election takeaways: Trump weakens Democrats' coalition
Few voters said Trump’s legal cases was a major factor in their decision-making
Trump takes lead in US presidential race but battleground states still too close to call
Trump had won 232 Electoral College votes compared with 198 for his Democratic rival Kamala Harris
After months of buildup, news outlets finally have the chance to report on election results
Most newcasters cautioned viewers that there was plenty to still be learned
Don't be fooled by early US vote counts: They might be misleading
Early vote returns in US battleground states may not be a good indicator of whether Harris or Trump
Pakistani born Democratic candidate Salman Bhojani wins
He has been elected member of State Assembly for second time
Results coming in as millions of Americans vote in historic election
The two candidates were neck and neck in the polls
Hundreds refuse to vote in Pennsylvania county as 'software problems' spark outrage
County officials said the problem caused some voter confusion
Voters say US democracy under threat, exit polls show
Three-quarters of voters in presidential election say American democracy is under threat
Donald Trump claims 'massive cheating' taking place in Pennsylvania
Both Pennsylvania, Michigan are battleground states
Hoax bomb threats linked to Russian email domains: FBI says
None of the threats were deemed credible
Trump says 'very confident' of victory as US vote heads to wire
If I lose an election, if it's a fair election ... I'd be the first one to acknowledge it.
US campaign ends as it began, with voters focused on immigration, abortion
US campaign ends as it began, with voters focused on immigration, abortion
Melania and Ivanka Trump skip key 'Women for Trump' rally as campaign struggles with female support
Melania and Ivanka Trump skip key ‘Women for Trump’ rally as campaign struggles with female support
Who is winner of US election according to Thai baby hippo Moo Deng
The hippo names Donald Trump as winner this year
Final day of voting in US is here, after tens of millions have already cast their ballots
AP tracking of advance voting nationwide showed 82 million ballots already cast
Boeing factory strike ends as workers vote to accept contract
33,000 workers it represents can return to work as soon as Wednesday or as late as Nov. 12
Mahomes throws 3 TD passes, Hunt scores TD in overtime as Chiefs beat Buccaneers 30-24
“Everybody had a piece of this,†Reid said.
On the night before Election Day, Kamala Harris brings in celebrities. Donald Trump is unimpressed
Stars do not make you win: Trump says Harris should learn from Hillary Clinton
Ivanka Trump shares her life lessons amidst US presidential election
Ivanka Trump shares her life lessons amidst US presidential election
Time hangs heavy as US goes to polls for president
Swing states, split in Arab-Muslim voters, and range of issues key in election
Harris closes campaign in Philadelphia, Trump in Michigan on eve of deadlocked election
Both sides prepare for challenge if Trump loses
Palau, US security ally in Pacific, holds election
Voters will also elect 13 members of the national senate
