
Donald Trump's nominee to head the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has become the second high-level appointee to quit, highlighting the problems the President-elect faces in filling the top jobs in his administration. ...

South Korea and the US have put off key nuclear deterrence talks and a related exercise originally set to take place in Washington this week, a Pentagon spokesperson said, after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived declaration of emergency martial law....

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked US President-elect Donald Trump after the latter called for the hostages held in Gaza to be released by Hamas the day he takes charge as the President. ...

An influential US lawmaker has said the interim Bangladeshi government led by Muhammad Yunus has an absolute obligation to protect the minority Hindu community in the country after the fall of the democratically-elected Sheikh Hasina-led government earlier this year. ...

The US is "relieved" that South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has changed course on his martial law declaration and respected the National Assembly's vote to end it, a White House official said, stressing democracy is at the "foundation" of the bilateral alliance. ...

A State Department spokesperson expressed the United States' hope that "laws" and "regulations" will be abided by in South Korea, as he addressed a question over whether the South Korean legislature's resolution demanding the lifting of emergency martial law should be observed....

US President-elect Donald Trump nominated Warren Stephens, a 67-year-old investment banker from the state of Arkansas, as the next US Ambassador to Britain. ...

USCIS has received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the 20,000 H-1B visa U.S. advanced degree exemption, known as the master’s cap, for fiscal year (FY) 2025. ...

“The need for preventing cancer and heart attacks through lifestyle modifications and technology is more than ever,” Dr. Satheesh Kathula, President ...

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday accused the interim government's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus of being the "mastermind of mass killings" and orchestrating attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. ...