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 Missing Briton dead in US stairwell A British woman who went missing from a San Francisco hospital more than two weeks ago is found dead in an outside stairwell at the hospital. Read More »Yellen nominated as new US Fed boss US President Barack Obama nominates Federal Reserve vice-chair Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank. Read More »Obama invites Republicans for talks President Barack Obama invites senior Republican congressmen for talks over the ongoing government shutdown and the looming borrowing limit. Read More »US withholds Egypt military aid The US is suspending a large part of its financial and military aid to Egypt over a bloody crackdown on supporters of ex-President Mohammed Morsi. Read More »VIDEO: Yellen nominated as new US Fed boss Janet Yellen has been named the next head of the US central bank by President Barack Obama. Read More »US Navy nuclear weapons chief sacked Navy Vice Adm Timothy Giardina is relieved of duty overseeing the US nuclear weapons command after an investigation into his alleged illegal gambling. Read More »VIDEO: Art show that shocked US a century ago The European artists who shocked the US a century ago Read More »The hunt for a long-lost John Wayne film Film buffs hunt for a long-lost John Wayne film Read More »Snowden's father arrives in Russia The father of the fugitive former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden arrives in Russia to visit his son. Read More »Fresh glitches hit Boeing Dreamliner Japan Airlines says it has turned around two of its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft during flights due to technical problems. Read More »VIDEO: 'Rogue' cleaner tackles US memorials While the US government shutdown has meant national parks and monuments have closed, one man is attempting to keep Washington's memorials clean. Read More »Alice Munro wins Nobel Literature Prize Canadian author Alice Munro wins the 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature. Read More »Egypt condemns US aid suspension Egypt's army-backed government condemns a decision by the US to suspend some of its financial and military aid over a crackdown on Islamists. Read More »Fears for science amid US shutdown American scientists are scrambling to preserve vital research programmes amid the US government funding shutdown. Read More »China overtakes US on oil imports China overtakes the US to become the biggest importer of oil in the world, US government data shows. Read More » US Army plans 'Iron Man' armour The US Army is working to develop "revolutionary" smart armour that would give its troops "superhuman strength". Read More »The Jonas Brothers cancel US tour Pop group said creative differences have forced them to drop out of all 19 dates. Read More »Debt limit brinkmanship 'dangerous' US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew says leaving a deal over the debt ceiling to the last minute could be "very dangerous". Read More »Ohio captor prison logs falsified Prison guards faked logs about their monitoring of Ohio kidnapper Ariel Castro in the hours before he killed himself last month, officials say. Read More »US Republicans in debt-ceiling offer US Republicans offer President Obama a short-term debt limit increase in exchange for negotiations about how to end a government shutdown. Read More »Canadian magnate Desmarais dies One of Canada's richest and most influential men, Paul Desmarais Sr has died at the age of 86, his family says. Read More » | ||||
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