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The US has no DNA confirmation of the death of al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul – but has verified his identity through...

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has been killed by a US airstrike in Afghanistan, US President Joe Biden has said. Addressing the nation from...

A US prisoner who killed his former girlfriend decades ago has been executed despite pleas from the victim’s family to spare his life. Joe...

It’s been another awful day for Sheriff Joe Engle and his teams. On the banks of one or so many creeks in this stunning...

Wildfires in California and Montana have spiralled overnight, fuelled by hot and windy conditions and threatening neighbourhoods and forcing evacuation orders. In California’s Klamath...

It’s the amount of water that passed through these rural Kentucky creeks that is so astonishing. I’m standing by the banks of the river...

Joe Biden has again tested positive for COVID-19 in what doctors say may be a “rebound” infection. The US president, 79, has “experienced no...

In this rural part of Kentucky, it’s easy to see how so much rain in such a short time could be so devastating. The...

At least 16 people have been killed after flash flooding in eastern Kentucky following a series of storms. Torrential rains have devastated the area,...

San Francisco has declared a state of emergency in response to the growing spread of monkeypox cases across the city. As of 27 July, 261 people...

The world’s largest economy has contracted for a second consecutive quarter, although the downturn is yet to be officially termed a recession. The US...

Relatives of America’s gun violence victims have told Sky News of their disappointment and anger after listening to exchanges between politicians and gun firm...

The US Attorney General has given his clearest indication yet that former President Donald Trump could be prosecuted for his role in attempting to...

A flashy Rolls Royce-driving Gucci suit-wearing New York priest says his showy lifestyle was not to blame for a gunpoint robbery that happened during...

Ghislaine Maxwell has been moved to a low-security prison in Florida, according to official documents. The 60-year-old was found guilty of luring young girls...

US actor Paul Sorvino, most famous for his role as gangster Paulie Cicero in the hit movie Goodfellas, has died aged 83. Sorvino, also...

A six-year-old girl and her parents have been shot dead while camping in Iowa, police have said. The US state’s public safety department said...

China’s military has become significantly more dangerous and aggressive over the past five years, the US’ top military officer has warned. Speaking in Indonesia,...

A state of emergency has been declared in California’s Mariposa County after thousands were ordered to evacuate because of a fast-moving wildfire near Yosemite...