US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is set to meet his Chinese counterpart for the first time during a trip to Singapore for a defence summit next week, CNN reported citing a senior official....
The UN Security Council on Friday urged all domestic armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to lay down their arms....
US employers added 390,000 jobs in May amid continued labour market tightness, with the unemployment rate unchanged at 3.6 per cent, the Labour Department reported....
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will visit South Korea next week amid growing concerns that North Korea may soon conduct a nuclear test....
Indicating a slower job growth in a tight labour market, private companies in the US added only 128,000 jobs in May, payroll data company Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported....
New York lawmakers have passed a legislation package to increase the minimum age for buying and possessing a semi-automatic rifle from 18 to 21, in an effort to strengthen gun laws in the state....
Initial jobless claims in the US last week fell to 200,000 amid a tight labour market, the Labour Department reported. ...
The US is expected to roll out Covid vaccinations for children under age 5 as early as June 21, the media reported....
US President Joe Biden has urged Congress to take action on gun violence in a prime-time address from the White House. ...
Three people, including the gunman, were killed during a shooting incident outside a church in the US state of Iowa, authorities said....
