U.S. airline fuel costs jump 78 pct amid Middle East conflict

NEW YORK, June 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. airlines paid nearly 6.5 billion U.S. dollars in fuel costs in April, up more than 26 percent month on month and 78 …[More]

U.S. confirms two more New World screwworm cases in animals

LOS ANGELES, June 8 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed two additional cases of New World screwworm in animals on Monday, …[More]

12 people wounded in shooting near U.S. Ohio festival

NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- At least 12 people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community festival in Toledo, U.S. state of Ohio, with two in crit…[More]

One teenager killed, 3 injured in shooting after U.S. California high school graduation ceremony

LOS ANGELES, June 4 (Xinhua) -- A teenager was killed and three people wounded in a shooting after a U.S. California high school graduation ceremony W…[More]

Trump says he would be open to meeting Iran's supreme leader

WASHINGTON, June 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would be open to meeting with Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei if…[More]

U.S. to "rightsize" NATO force contributions

This photo taken on Oct. 11, 2023 shows the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe) To offset the reduced American capabilities,…[More]