The main political party leaders are continuing to push their election pledges to voters, as the campaign enters its final few days. Conservative leader…

Smoke haze from bushfires raging in Australia spread to the capital yesterday, as firefighters raced to contain more than 140 blazes ahead of a heatwave forecast early this week. Australia is experiencing a horrific start to its fire season, which scientists say began earlier and is more extreme this…

S President Donald Trump aimed to make inroads Saturday in the politically important Jewish-American vote with a Florida speech where he declared himself…

Israeli aircraft carried out attacks in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip early yesterday, Palestinian security officials said, hours after militants in the enclave launched three rockets at the Jewish state. The strikes targeted two sites belonging to Al-Qassam Brigades, the Hamas military wing, in northern…

He’s supposedly too old, too moderate, too prone to campaign stumbles. But despite the criticism long circulating about Joe Biden, he has proven…

With speeches and salutes, veterans and officials on Saturday commemorated the 78th anniversary of the 1941 sneak attack by Japan on Pearl Harbor, which…

US, IRAN SWAP PRISONERS Xinhua, Washington The United States and Iran completed a prisoner swap Saturday, freeing one scholar from each country. Xiyue Wang, a US scholar who had been in Iranian custody since August 2016, and Iranian scholar Massoud Soleimani held by the United States for more than one…