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New US strike on alleged drug boat kills three, says Pentagon chief

A screengrab from a video posted by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Nov 6 showing the strike.

US travel woes mount as govt shutdown prompts flight cuts

Travellers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, on Nov 6 amid the US government shutdown.

Democrats dominate first big votes of Trump’s second term, but uncertainties remain

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's electoral win as portrayed by the Daily News and New York Post newspapers on Nov 5.

‘My skin has never looked better’: White House official Karoline Leavitt praises K-beauty

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt posting an array of Korean skincare products on Instagram.

Most Trump ballroom donors have received federal contracts in recent years: Watchdog

US President Donald Trump’s ballroom efforts have drawn concern from Democrats on preservation and ethical grounds.

Truckload of ‘aggressive’ lab monkeys escape after crash in US; one still missing

The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office also said that the monkeys carried “hepatitis C, herpes, and Covid”.

Trump bypasses shutdown fight to focus on ceasefires, ballroom

A digital rendering provided by the White House, said to be the proposed renovation of the East Wing, including President Donald Trump's ballroom.

US plane lands after pilots fear someone is trying to enter cockpit

The plane eventually took off again at 10.45pm with the same pilots but a new cabin crew and arrived four hours late in Los Angeles.

Wall St ends sharply higher as earnings optimism fuels risk appetite

Apple stock touched a record high, while Meta, Netflix and Alphabet gained between 1.3 per cent and 3.3 per cent.

US news outlets reject Pentagon press access policy

The policy requires journalists to acknowledge new rules on press access.

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