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Joe Biden has defended the US military pullout in Afghanistan, saying that the mass evacuation of refugees would have been “hard and painful no...

At least 10 people are dead and 30 are missing after record rainfall washed away homes and rural roads in the US state of...

A toxic algae bloom is under investigation as one of the possible causes after an entire family of hikers were found dead on a...

The US president’s latest appearance reflected the need for a display of leadership and control for a situation that’s developing so fast. It has...

President Joe Biden has told US citizens stuck in Afghanistan and allies who worked alongside American forces “we will get you home”, but admitted...

A passenger who had collapsed on the tracks at a New York subway station was rescued by a police officer and member of the...

US Capitol Police are responding to reports of a possible explosive device in a truck near the Library of Congress, law enforcement officials have...

US President Joe Biden has admitted there was no way for troops to pull out from Afghanistan “without chaos ensuing”. The withdrawal of US...

The US does not currently have the capability to evacuate large numbers of Americans who are outside Kabul – and troops are having to...

A former US soldier fears his Afghan interpreter will be executed by the Taliban before he is able to be evacuated from Kabul under...

Facebook has confirmed to Sky News that the Taliban will continue to be banned from operating Afghan government accounts on its platforms. The militant...

The president’s address to the nation was just that – a speech carefully scripted for domestic consumption. Never mind that around the world there...

Joe Biden says he stands “squarely” behind his decision to pull US troops out of Afghanistan. The US president spoke after the Taliban entered...

A month-long wildfire ravaging forestlands in northern California has lurched towards a small lumber town, threatening to destroy thousands of homes. Fire crews have...

The US COVID crisis has seen children’s intensive care beds run out in Dallas and masks and testing to be made obligatory in schools...

Just over a month ago, President Joe Biden was asked by a reporter if a Taliban takeover of Afghanistan was “inevitable”. “No, it is...

The upcoming 20th anniversary of 9/11 and the reimposition of coronavirus restrictions could spark violent attacks by extremists, the US Department of Homeland Security...

A toddler fatally shot a woman while she was on a work-related video call, police in Florida have said. Shamaya Lynn, 21, reportedly fell...

Britney Spears’ father has agreed to step down as the pop star’s conservator. Court documents say: “Mr. Spears is willing to step down when...