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US scrambles response to Pacific tsunami
The United States scrambled Tuesday to respond to a tsunami that left at least 28 people dead in the Samoa islands, deploying two disaster relief teams to American Samoa.
Milplex
US second lady attends London Games for injured troops
US second lady Jill Biden was the star guest of Prince Harry on Saturday at the third day of the Invictus Games, a Paralympics-style event for wounded troops organised by the British royal.
Cyber War
US scholarships aim to close cybersecurity gap
For students seeking to become cyber warriors, the US government has a sweet deal.
Nukewars
US says taking Putin’s ‘irresponsible’ nuclear threat ‘seriously’
The United States is taking Russian President Vladimir Putin's "irresponsible" veiled threat to use nuclear weapons "seriously," a senior US official said Wednesday.
Terror Wars
US says on track to destroy chemical weapons by 2023
The United States said Friday that it is on track to meet a 2023 deadline for destroying its stocks of chemical weapons and congratulated Russia on scrapping its own arms.
War Report
US says talks progress, Palestinians threaten walk-out
The United States said Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Wednesday moved toward resolving their row over settlements but the Palestinians kept up the threat to walk out of the new peace talks.
Iraq Wars
US says no mustard gas found in Iraq rocket attack
The US military has concluded that a rocket fired earlier this month at an Iraqi air base housing hundreds of US troops contained no mustard gas, as initially suspected.
Nukewars
US says ‘no indication’ Iran wants to return to nuclear deal talks
The United States said Thursday that Iran has given no hint that it wants to return to stalled talks over reviving the Iranian nuclear deal.
Legacy Reports
US says no clean-energy exports to China affected by controls
The United States does not maintain controls on clean energy exports, a senior American trade envoy said Tuesday, while addressing Chinese concerns over billions of dollars in potential trade.
Nukewars
US says no ‘trading’ nuclear concessions for Iran help on IS
The United States warned Monday it would not trade concessions on Iran's nuclear program for Tehran's cooperation in combating the Islamic State group.
War Report
US scales down military exercise with Israel: report
The United States has significantly scaled down a planned joint military exercise with Israel most likely because of disagreements on how to deal with…
Nukewars
US says ‘no hostile intent’ towards NKorea, still ready for talks
The United States said Wednesday it bears "no hostile intent" towards North Korea and remains open to the idea of negotiations, after Kim Jong Un…
Climate Science
US says it will withdraw from Paris accord without more favorable terms
The White House pushed back Saturday at a European suggestion it was softening its stance on the Paris climate accord, insisting Washington will withdraw from the agreement unless it can re-enter on more favorable terms.
Nukewars
US says latest Iran response on nuclear deal ‘not constructive’
The United States said Thursday it had received a new response from Iran on reviving a nuclear deal but that it was not "constructive."
Africa News
US says it killed 27 Al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia strike
American forces killed 27 Al-Shabaab fighters in an airstrike on September 18 as they battled Somalia government troops, the US military said Wednesday.
Nukewars
US says N. Korea ‘begging for war,’ pushes for tougher UN sanctions
The US has accused North Korea of "begging for war" and pushed for the "strongest possible measures" on Pyongyang following its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.