US campaigners have welcomed a potential cross-party deal on gun safety reforms, but stressed the proposals do not go far enough.
“This is progress, even if small,” said David Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting in Florida.
Former...
Neasa Ronayne plans to visit Japan for the first time this year.
She has paid more than £3,500 ($4,390) for a 16-day tour, as under the country's Covid-19 restrictions she is not allowed to roam around on her own.
But Ms...
The child of two parents who were found murdered in Texas more than 40 years ago has been located alive and well, the state attorney general has said.
"Baby Holly" Crouse, now 42 years old, was not found with her...
Prices in the US rose faster than expected last month, as rising energy and food costs pushed inflation to the highest rate since 1981.
The annual inflation rate rose to 8.6% in May, the Labor Department said, after easing in...
An Iranian ex-police commander due to be deported from the UK to Rwanda under a controversial scheme says he fears being killed by Iranian agents there.
The man previously gave testimony to a UK-based rights groups' tribunal investigating alleged Iranian...
A congressional inquiry into the raid has heard that former US President Donald Trump orchestrated last year's Capitol riot in an "attempted coup".
Liz Cheney, the Republican vice-chair of the committee, said Mr Trump had "lit the flame of this...
Women who say they were sexually assaulted by a disgraced US national gymnastics team doctor plan to sue the FBI for $1bn (£800m).
Claimants say the FBI mishandled credible complaints of sexual assaults by Larry Nassar.
They include Olympic gymnastics gold...
A teacher has been killed and 14 schoolchildren are amongst those injured after a car hit a crowd on a busy Berlin street.
The group was on a school trip to Berlin from the state of Hesse. A second teacher...
The UK has decided not to impose direct rule on the British Virgin Islands, despite a report finding gross failures of governance in the territory.
The review said the BVI's constitution should be suspended and its government dissolved amid corruption...
A US woman has confessed to leading an all-female squadron for the so-called Islamic State group in Syria, as well as plotting attacks on American soil.
Allison Fluke-Ekren pleaded guilty to one count of providing support to the group and...
