America

Havana: Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United States and for five decades defied US efforts...

New York: US President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who was critical of him during his election campaign and who has...

Kansas City: The world's tallest water slide will be torn down after a 10-year-old boy suffered a broken neck and was killed riding it in August, an...

London: Retired U.S. General David Petraeus indicated on Wednesday that he would say "yes" if President-elect Donald Trump asked him to serve in...

WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump will not pursue investigations against his former Democratic rival for the White House, Hillary Clinton, over...

New York: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump met with a stream of Cabinet hopefuls at his Manhattan office tower on Monday, but made no further...

SAN ANTONIO: A police officer was killed in Texas and another wounded in Missouri in apparently unrelated ambush-style shootings, while a third officer was...

Washington: People should not insist on "nailing" president-elect Donald Trump into positions he had taken during the campaign, former US...

LES CAYES (Haiti): Haitians began voting in a long-delayed presidential election on Sunday, hoping a new government will lift the economy after a...

Rio de Janeiro: A police helicopter in Rio de Janeiro crashed on Saturday evening, killing four officers after a day of intense firefights between law...