16 Apr 2013 09:01 Two bombs have gone off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three people and injuring over a hundred. Two South Africans have been hurt.
04 Apr 2013 11:42 - Phil Stewart , Jack Kim , The United States says it will soon send a missile defence system to Guam to defend it from "a real and clear danger" from North Korea.
28 Mar 2013 00:00 - Emma Graham-Harrison As the US prepares to ship most of its weapons home after more than a decade in Afghanistan, the bill for the move will be a staggering $6-billion.
10 Feb 2013 06:34 - Reuters A blizzard hammered the north-eastern United States on Saturday, shutting down travel and leaving at least nine people dead.
04 Feb 2013 09:53 - Sapa-AFP A legal review has concluded that the US president can order pre-emptive cyberstrikes if the country finds evidence of a digital attack against it.
20 Jan 2013 07:52 - Reuters In tracking down illegal weapons in the United States, the smoking gun may not be a gun at all.
11 Jan 2013 00:00 - Nick Hopkins US use of drones has soared during Obama's time in office, with the White House authorising attacks in at least four countries.
04 Jan 2013 00:00 - Nils Pratley Fans of cliff-top dramas should settle back and prepare for another episode as the March deadline approaches.
02 Jan 2013 07:34 - Reuters US stocks are poised to begin the year with gains after the late passage of a Bill to avoid harsh tax hikes and crimped economic growth.
28 Dec 2012 07:36 - Richard Cowan , Mark Felsenthal , Barack Obama is due to host congressional leaders including his Republican rivals in a last-ditch bid to halt America's slide over the fiscal cliff.
26 Dec 2012 18:13 - Christopher S Rugaber US home prices rose in most cities in October compared with a year ago, pushed up by rising sales and a decline in the supply of available homes.
07 Nov 2012 10:01 - Sapa-AFP In Afghanistan, where US troops are fighting in America's longest conflict, the re-election of President Barack Obama was met with a war-weary shrug.
05 Nov 2012 06:50 - Matt Quigley A change in leadership in the United States and China - the world's two biggest economies - will see a transformation in fiscal and monetary policies.
04 Nov 2012 07:49 - Reuters Fuel supplies headed toward disaster zones in the US north-east on Saturday and a million customers regained electricity.
02 Nov 2012 00:00 - Sisonke Msimang South Africans may complain often and loudly, but that is far better than Americans' paralysis, writes Sisonke Msimang.
25 Oct 2012 14:57 We showcase some of the most outstanding photographs shot around the world this week, from jaguars in Indonesia to the World Parachuting Championship in Dubai.
12 Sep 2012 06:28 - Omar al-Mosmari , Tamim Elyan , Attacks on US diplomatic missions in Egypt and Libya, sparked by a film that accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad, have left one person dead.
11 Aug 2012 11:31 - Rob Taylor Three US Marines have been shot dead by an Afghan worker on a military base in southern Afghanistan, in a deadly 24 hours for Nato-led forces.
10 Aug 2012 03:00 - Kwanele Sosibo An agricultural firm in the US will not say why it pulled out of plans to fund a film on an apartheid-busting social rugby club of the 1980s.
10 Aug 2012 03:00 - Chris McGreal Sikhs in Wisconsin in the US have been routinely abused and taunted before the temple shooting. Chris McGreal reports.
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