Blinken defends Afghan withdrawal at US congressional hearing
US secretary of state blamed previous administration for lacking withdrawal plan
Biden battles crisis over surge in children crossing Mexican border
Criticism as thousands of children and teenagers in detention facilities and shelters
America’s new decision makers: Who’s who in the Biden cabinet
Experience the common denominator among new officials set to drive US policy
US lawmakers urge support for Hong Kong protests
Calls for Trump to take firmer stance as president says he expects Xi to act ‘humanely’
Texas bombing suspect blows himself up, police say
Suspected serial bomber identified as white male (24) took own life as police approached
Dangerous data: how information has been weaponised
The RSA conference in San Francisco heard of threats by botnets and connected devices
McCaul tells cyber security conference of Russian role in US election
‘These were Americans in the crosshairs of the Kremlin’ US congressman tells RSA
‘No doubt’ Russians tried to undermine US election
US homeland security committee chair tells cybersecurity event that democracy is at risk
US cabinet hopefuls in the frame for Trump seal of approval
President-elect runs rule over aides and contenders for top posts over the weekend
Pope Francis target of teenager’s planned IS attack - reports
Boy (15) planned attack with multiple explosives during pope’s visit to US next week
Islamic State claims it has captured Iraqi city of Ramadi
Some troops leave weapons and vehicles behind to flee from militants
Fort Hood gunman had tests for post-traumatic stress
Army truck driver Ivan Lopez, who served in Iraq, had visited a psychiatrist last month
Fort Hood shooting suspect identified as Ivan Lopez, 34
Obama ‘heartbroken’ over incident at same base which saw 13 killed in 2009 massacre
US lawmakers ask if FBI mishandled case of late Boston suspect
Officials allege Tamerlan Tsarnaev case is latest in series where investigated person later carried out attacks
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