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US man fatally shot by deputy, officer in Washington standoff
Investigators say a 58-year-old man has been fatally shot by police during a standoff in Washington state World News -
Fire breaks out at building near White House, no injuries
A fire broke out Friday at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next to the White House, leading to the evacuation of workers as firefighters ... World News -
Former US mayor Garcetti advances in India ambassador bid
Former Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti finally moved forward Wednesday in his bid to become US ambassador to India, a position vacant for more than ... World News -
Man who kills three in US state shoots himself dead: Police
A gunman who killed three people, in what US police said was a random attack, telephoned his mother and then shot himself dead Tuesday in the state of ... World News -
Police say three dead, gunman on run in US state of Washington
A gunman who shot dead three people in what police say was a random attack was being hunted in the western US state of Washington Tuesday.The attack ... World News -
UK minister reassures Washington on restored economic stability, fiscal plans
Britain’s financial services minister sought to reassure US counterparts on Wednesday that the UK's bout of debt market instability last fall was a ... World News -
South Korea, US discussing joint nuclear planning and exercises, South’s Yoon says
Seoul and Washington are discussing joint planning and exercises involving US nuclear assets to counter growing threats from the nuclear-armed North, ... World News -
US fears extremist campaign after attack on power substations
Vandalism at four power substations in the western US state of Washington over the weekend added to concerns of a possible nationwide campaign by ... World News -
Kremlin says no chance of Ukraine peace talks as Zelenskyy travels to Washington
The Kremlin said that nothing good would come from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s trip to Washington on Wednesday and that Russia saw no ... World News -
Philippines to accelerate defense pact with US for troops, facilities
The Philippines wants to accelerate a defense pact with US for troops and bases that was earlier stalled, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. bolsters ... World News -
North Korea fires four short-range ballistic missiles: S.Korea military
North Korea fired four short-range ballistic missiles into the western sea on Saturday morning, said South Korean military, adding the missiles flew ... World News -
US Treasury chief Yellen opens global meetings with plea for action on food crisis
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen opened a week of international meetings in Washington by calling on officials from the world’s largest economies to ... Economy -
Solomon Islands tells Pacific nations it will not sign White House summit declaration
The Solomon Islands has told Pacific nations invited to a White House meeting with President Joe Biden it won’t sign the summit declaration, according ... World News -
Nine-year-old girl survives rare cougar attack in Washington
A 9-year-old girl survived a cougar attack after wandering up a trail with two friends while camping in northwest Washington state.It happened ... Life -
Saudi Arabia’s deputy minister of defense to hold talks with officials in Washington
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Defense Prince Khalid Bin Salman arrived in Washington for talks with senior US officials, the White House said on ... World News -
US dismisses Russian claims of biowarfare labs in Ukraine
The United States on Wednesday denied renewed Russian accusations that Washington was operating biowarfare labs in Ukraine, calling the claims ... World News -
Russia to respond to US security proposals on Thursday
Moscow will later Thursday send Washington a reply to US proposals on European security, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, as tensions ... World News -
Iran says Vienna nuclear talks ‘far from balance in commitments’
Iran’s top security official said Sunday that Washington and Tehran had so far failed to produce “balance” in their commitments during the Vienna ... World News -
At least one injured in shooting at biggest mall in Tacoma, Washington
Authorities said at least one person was injured when shots were fired Friday evening near a food court at a shopping mall in Tacoma, Washington.The ... World News -
US slaps sanctions on Iran's drone program, will continue to hold Tehran accountable
The drones were also making their way to Ethiopia, “where the escalating crisis threatens to destabilize the broader region.” Middle East -
Pentagon leaders to face hearings in Congress over Afghanistan troop withdrawal
President Joe Biden’s top military leaders are expected to face some of the most contentious hearings in memory this week over the chaotic end to the ... World News -
Shooting at US army base in Washington was an ‘exercise,’ no casualties: Official
A reported shooting at the US Army’s highly secure Ft. Meade base north of Washington Thursday was just an exercise, with no casualties as originally ... World News -
Russian envoy returns to US optimistic, hopes for ‘equal’, ‘pragmatic’ ties
The Russian ambassador in Washington flew back Sunday to the United States saying he hoped to build “equal and pragmatic” ties after a US-Russia ... World News -
Police uncover ‘possible plot’ by right wing militia linked to Capitol breach
Capitol Police say they have uncovered intelligence of a “possible plot” by a militia group to breach the US Capitol on Thursday, nearly two months ... World News -
Watch: Flags out for Joe Biden ahead of inauguration
Central Washington is an armed fortress, fenced off with razor wire and surrounded by 25,000 National Guard troops ahead of President-elect Joe ... World News -
Coronavirus: UK’s Pfizer vaccine approval should reassure Americans - US health chief
Britain’s initial approval of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine should give Americans confidence as the drugmaker next week moves further toward seeking ... Coronavirus -
In historic vote, Washington, D.C., poised to become 51st state in the US
Four decades after launching its drive for US statehood, Washington, D.C., was poised to take a step toward becoming the 51st state as the House of ... World News -
US submits draft to UN Security Council calling for Iran arms embargo to be extended
The US has shared a draft resolution with members of the United Nations Security Council that would extend an arms embargo on Iran indefinitely, ... World News -
US protesters topple, burn Confederate statue after Juneteenth rallies
Protesters in Washington toppled a statue of a Confederate general late Friday, after nationwide rallies to demand racial justice on a day heavy with ... Features -
Saudi Arabia’s embassy in US warns of suspicious activity on its email account
Saudi Arabia’s Embassy in Washington on Friday reported suspicious activities on its email account and urged news organization to verify the ... Gulf