United States (US)

United States (US)

FILE PHOTO: A US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone sits in a hanger at Creech Air Force Base May 19, 2016. The base in Nevada is the hub for the military’s unmanned aircraft operations in the United States. Picture taken May 19, 2016. REUTERS/Josh Smith

Trump aims to sidestep another arms pact to sell more US drones

Reinterpreting the MTCR is part of a broader Trump administration effort to sell more weapons overseas

Protesters hold signs during a march in Brooklyn, New York, May 30. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Most Americans, including Republicans, support sweeping Democratic police reform proposals

The logo at the entrance of the U.S. air base in Ramstein, Germany, on Jan. 17, 2016. JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES

The United States needs German bases more than Germany does

FILE PHOTO: US Defense Secretary Mark Esper listens as Joint Chiefs Chairman Army Gen. Mark Milley addresses a news conference at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Top US general regrets joining Trump church walk during protests

US President Donald Trump delivers a statement on the ongoing protests over racial inequality in the wake of the death of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, US, June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

Trump authorizes sanctions over ICC Afghanistan war crimes case

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Consulate is pictured in Istanbul, Turkey, October 11, 2017. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

Turkish court sentences US consulate employee to jail

FILE PHOTO: Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar attends a panel during the annual Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany February 14, 2020. REUTERS/Michael Dalder/File Photo

India denies visas to US panel on religious freedom, says it has no standing

Mourners attend a funeral amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, Massachusetts, US, May 4, 2020/ Reuters

US could reach 200,000 coronavirus deaths in September, expert says

State Patrol officers stand guard as employees of Twin Cities Transport and Recovery work to clear the toppled statue of Christopher Columbus on the Minnesota State Capitol Grounds in St Paul, Minnesota, US June 10, 2020/ Reuters

Protesters tear down Christopher Columbus statue in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Martin Luther King III speaks at the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial on the 83rd birthday of his father in Washington January 15, 2012. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

'Our nation is poised for change' - Martin Luther King III

FILE PHOTO: US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 12, 2020. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo

Mnuchin: US recovery from coronavirus has begun, will gain strength in Q3, Q4

FILE PHOTO: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during the cabinet meeting, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues, in Tehran, Iran, April 1, 2020. Official Presidential Website/Handout via REUTERS

Iran urges Russia, China to resist US push to extend arms embargo

FILE PHOTO: People who lost their jobs wait in line to file for unemployment following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), at an Arkansas Workforce Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, US April 6, 2020. REUTERS/Nick Oxford

US layoffs abate; job openings plunge