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New York to restrict ICE despite threat from Donald Trump's border czar

Tensions are escalating as Democrats attempt to place guardrails around the Trump administration's immigration agenda following the Republican's often chaotic and violent deportation efforts

Timeline of rare hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship that killed 3

At least three passengers have died and several others are sick and were evacuated from the cruise ship that sailed across the Atlantic Ocean

Iran creates new govt agency to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian effort to formalise control over the channel raised new concerns about international shipping

US to revoke passports for thousands of parents who owe child support

The revocation programme soon will be greatly expanded to cover parents who owe more than $2,500 in unpaid child support

EU has until July 4 to approve trade deal or face higher tariffs: Trump

The announcement on Thursday appeared to be a deadline extension after the president said last Friday that EU autos would face a higher 25 per cent tariff starting this week

US Judge orders release of Jeffrey Epstein's purported suicide note

A newly unsealed note linked to Jeffrey Epstein's first suspected jail suicide attempt has resurfaced years after being locked in a New York courthouse vault

Dozens of passengers left hantavirus-stricken cruise ship post 1st fatality

Dozens of passengers left a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak without contact tracing, raising concerns as travellers dispersed across multiple countries

Iran reviewing US proposals as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war

Trump posted on social media that the two-month war could soon end and that oil and natural gas shipments disrupted by the conflict could restart

Ties with US stable despite disruptions, says China ahead of Trump visit

Ahead of Trump's visit to China, scheduled for May 14-15, the US government has been pressing Beijing to use its influence with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

US DOJ targets slow immigration judges as Trump pushes faster deportations

The second Trump administration has made mass deportations a central priority and has launched an all of government effort to reach its lofty goals

France moves aircraft carrier group toward Hormuz for possible defence

The defensive effort is distinct from the US 'Project Freedom' that launched Monday and was paused by President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening

Russia snubs Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire, fires dozens of drones

The Russian Defense Ministry claimed that Ukraine hadn't abided by its own ceasefire, saying that air defenses shot down 53 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions

China tells Iran 'comprehensive' ceasefire is needed as war drags on

China's top diplomat met with Araghchi in Beijing, the first time the Iranian foreign minister travelled to China since the war with the US and Israel started February 28

Tourism boom in Antarctica raises concerns about contamination, disease

A deadly outbreak of the rare hantavirus aboard a Dutch ship on a weekslong polar cruise has brought attention to the growing tourism trend

Major military operations against Iran over, Op Epic Fury concluded: Rubio

Rubio says the major US military operation against Iran is over but is stopping short of saying the conflict is over or cannot be restarted

At least 2 killed, 3 injured in shooting at shopping centre in Texas

It was not a random act of violence and the attacker knew both of the people who were fatally shot, Carrollton Police Chief Roberto Arredondo said

Hegseth, Caine say US-Iran ceasefire is not over despite fresh attacks

The defence secretary confirmed that the ceasefire remains in effect despite some Iran strikes and the ongoing US blockade

White House says Trump's drug pricing deals could save $529 billion

Cost-of-living issues are at the forefront of voters' concerns and higher energy prices tied to the Iran war have deepened the public's anxiety

US strikes alleged drug-trafficking boat in Caribbean Sea, 2 killed

In the latest attack Monday, US Southern Command repeated previous statements by saying it had targeted the alleged drug traffickers along known smuggling routes

Russia declares Victory Day truce; Ukraine to cease fire two days earlier

For years, the Kremlin has used the pomp-filled Victory Day parade to showcase its military might and global clout, and it has been a source of patriotic pride