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Obama to nation: Don’t pick Trump

POLITICS

Obama to nation: Don’t pick Trump

President Obama has delivered his last State of the Union address, slamming politics of divisiveness and warning Americans not to elect Donald Trump.

US allocates $900mn for biowarfare

MILITARY

US allocates $900mn for biowarfare

The US Army awards $900 million in contracts to several companies over logistics and service support for biological war projects.

‘EU, Turkey united against terrorism’

TURKEY

‘EU, Turkey united against terrorism’

The European Commission says it stands united with Turkey against all forms of terrorism after a deadly blast in Istanbul killed at least 10 people.

 Pentagon: 2 US boats in Iran custody

MILITARY

Pentagon: 2 US boats in Iran custody

Pentagon says two of the United States Navy boats are in Iran’s custody after entering the country’s waters and the crews will be returned "promptly."

Americans find US on ‘wrong track’

POLITICS

Americans find US on ‘wrong track’

The majority of Americans believe the US is on the “wrong track,” a new poll reveals ahead of President Obama's last State of the Union address.

Iran to sell 40 tons of heavy water to US

ECONOMY

Iran to sell 40 tons of heavy water to US

Iran has stepped closer toward the commercialization of its nuclear energy program by announcing that it plans to sell 40 tons of excess heavy water supplies to the US.