A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) software engineer, Joshua Schulte, who gave secrets to WikiLeaks, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday (Feb 1) for "espionage, computer hacking, contempt of court, making false statements to the FBI, and child pornography.

Joshua Schulte, ex-CIA contractor who gave secrets to WikiLeaks, sentenced to 40 yrs for spying, child porn

US has downed 10 Houthi drones & ground centre and as the West Asian Crisis escalates, an explosion was reported near a vessel in Red Sea followed by flurry of Houthi strikes. "This is a dangerous moment in Middle East," says US Defence Secretary Austin. Watch to know more!

US, UK carry out retaliatory strikes in Red Sea

The United States has given the green light for the sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drones to India. The deal, valued at an estimated $4 billion, marks a milestone in defence cooperation between the two nations.

US DSCA clears sale of 31 MQ-9B drones for India

In a collaborative effort between Canadian and American law enforcement, five people, including three Indo-Canadians, are set to be extradited to the United States following the busting of an alleged narcotics trafficking network.

Extradition ordered: Three Indo-Canadians among five to face trial in US for drug trafficking

Former President of the US Donald Trump continues to have an advantage over President Joe Biden in the US states that are likely to decide the 2024 White House race.

Trump leads over Biden in key swing states, says poll | Trump edges over Biden in North Carolina

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin tries to clear the air about his illness and why Joe Biden US Commander in Chief wasn't informed about his cancer diagnosis. Austin says he never directed anyone on his staff not to tell the white house he'd been hospitalised.

Llyod Austin says he apologised to President Biden

On the three-year anniversary of the coup in Myanmar, the United States intensified its sanctions on the military junta, targeting entities and individuals closely associated with it.

US imposes additional sanctions on Myanmar on third coup anniversary

The US Federal reserve left its benchmark rate unchanged at a 22-year high. As US inflation pressures fade, fed officials firmly declared an end to their aggressive interest rate hike campaign. But fed chair Jerome Powell attempted to reframe expectations for when and how quickly they will cut rates this year.

US Federal Reserve keeps rates on hold

The recent meeting between President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping highlighted the importance of their relationship amid global challenges. Both leaders acknowledged the need for better coordination and discussed various issues, including trade, Beijing's relationship with Iran, human rights concerns, Taiwan, the South China Sea, the Israel-Hamas war, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, North Korea, and economic competition.

US-China Fentanyl talks: What is at stake?

CEOs of Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord face tough questions on combating online child exploitation at Senate hearing.

US: Social Media CEOs testify at hearing, heated Senate hearing on child safety

The United States is grappling with a substantial increase in Syphilis cases, reaching the highest levels in over seven decades, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

'Syphilis epidemic': US sees almost 80 per cent surge in cases from 2018-2022

Speaking in an interview with CNN, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that Donald Trump's re-election would not jeopradise US' membership in NATO.

NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg says, 'US elections won't impact its NATO membership'

Hossein Salami, the chief commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Wednesday (Jan 31), that Tehran is not afraid of direct military confrontation with Washington.

Middle East Crisis: Iran's military chief says not afraid of war with US

US officials said on Wednesday that they disrupted a sweeping Chinese cyber-spying operation that targeted critical American infrastructure entities and could be used against the United States in a future geopolitical crisis.

US disrupts Chinese hacking campaign targeting critical infrastructure

The United States on Wednesday attributed the drone attack that killed three US service members in Jordan to the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iran-backed militias, as President Joe Biden weighs his response options to the strike.

US: Jordan military base attack planned and facilitated by Islamic resistance in Iraq

China has accused the United States of targeting Chinese students trying to legally enter the country by harassing and deporting them and also using them for espionage activities that threaten Chinese national interests.

‘Harassed, interrogated and deported’: China alleges US targeting Chinese students, using them as spies

Tensions between Iran & U.S. are rising. U.S. plans to retaliate against an attack on a U.S. base. Washington presumes Tehran-aligned militants behind attack. Is U.S-Iran war imminent amid rising tensions? Watch this video for all details.

Is Iran hinting at war with US? Here’s what Iran’s military chief has to say

Washington has said that the recent drone attack on a US base in Jordan was carried out by the Islamic resistance in Iraq. The umbrella group is a coalition of Iran-backed militia including militant group Hezbollah.

US: Attack planned & facilitated by Islamic resistance in Iraq

Speaking in an interview with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that Donald Trump's re-election would not jeopardize US membership in the Defence Alliance.

NATO Chief: "US election won't impact its NATO membership"

China has accused the United States of targeting arriving Chinese students “for political purposes” and trying to turn some of them into spies. Watch in the report for more details!

China to US: Stop targeting our students

The United States' lawmakers grilled the tech Chiefs over the dangers the children actually face on social media platforms. This happened during the US Senate child safety hearing and Mark Zuckerberg was pressured to physically stand up and face the families of being affected by online abuse on his platforms. So what did he do next?Well he issued an apology. Watch to know more.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises to families of exploited children

The former American president Donald Trump continues to have an advantage over President Joe Biden in the US. States that are likely to decide the 2024 White House race.

US Presidential elections:Trump leads over Biden in key swing states, says poll

China criticises US' discriminatory treatment of Chinese students

The United States has joined the list of countries that have suspended funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

Morning news brief: US pauses funding to UNRWA, Musk's Tesla pay package cancelled, and more

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