Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have an atmosphere: astronomers
World 12:09 05/05/2026A tiny, little-known world beyond Pluto appears to have an atmosphere, Japanese astronomers said Monday, defying what had been thought possible for icy objects in our cosmic backyard.
Suspect in shooting at Trump press dinner to appear in court
World 10:53 27/04/2026A California man accused of storming a gala dinner attended by President Donald Trump was to appear in court Monday over a shooting that marks the latest spasm of political violence in deeply divided America.
Trump safe after shooting at White House correspondents dinner, suspect in custody
World 10:26 26/04/2026WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner by Secret Service agents on Saturday night after a man armed with a shotgun tried to breach security, officials said.
Italy underwhelmed by Trump envoy's suggestion they should replace Iran at World Cup
World 09:38 24/04/2026The suggestion by an envoy of Donald Trump that Italy should replace Iran at this year's World Cup provoked embarrassment from Azzurri fans on Thursday, with Italian media reminding readers that the idea has a very familiar feel.
Trump signature to appear on US currency, ending 165-year tradition
World 11:13 27/03/2026WASHINGTON -- U.S. paper currency will bear President Donald Trump's signature starting this summer, the first time a sitting president has signed American money, the Treasury Department said on Thursday.
India says it will maintain multiple sources of energy supply
World 11:53 10/02/2026NEW DELHI - India plans to maintain multiple sources of energy supply and diversify them when needed as New Delhi looks to ensure consumers receive "adequate energy at the right price through reliable and secure supplies", Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday.
In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland
World 09:50 06/02/2026Canada and France, which both adamantly oppose Donald Trump’s wish to control Greenland, will open consulates in the Danish autonomous territory’s capital on Friday, in a strong show of support for the local government.
US President Trump congratulates Vietnam's Party chief To Lam, looks ahead to US visit
Vietnam News 11:03 01/02/2026U.S. President Donald Trump has congratulated General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam on his re-election for a new term, highlighting confidence in the continued strengthening of Vietnam-U.S. relations and expressing his wish to welcome the Vietnamese leader to the United States.
Trump says Greenland will 'work out' after Denmark fails to bridge gap
World 08:43 15/01/2026U.S. President Donald Trump held open the possibility Wednesday for a resolution on his designs over Greenland after Denmark's top diplomat said he failed to change the administration's mind on wanting to conquer the island.
Asian stocks extend record rally while oil, dollar drift
World 12:36 06/01/2026TOKYO -- Asian stocks extended their record climb on Tuesday, taking the baton from Wall Street where gains for oil companies and financials helped the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) hit an all-time peak.
Trump insists 'we need Greenland'
World 10:28 05/01/2026President Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his claim that Greenland should become part of the United States, despite calls by Denmark's prime minister to stop "threatening" the territory.
Contenders plot path to 2026 World Cup glory as FIFA reveals tournament schedule
World 11:50 07/12/2025The path to glory at the 2026 World Cup has now been laid out with FIFA on Saturday confirming the full match schedule for the first 48-team tournament, a day after the star-studded draw ceremony in Washington dominated by Donald Trump.