US President Joe Biden has withdrawn from his bid for re-election, saying: “I believe it in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down.” …

Security experts say CrowdStrike’s routine update of its widely used cybersecurity software, which caused a global internet crash, apparently did not undergo adequate quality checks before it was deployed. The …

Political polarisation in the US has affected America’s standing in the world, the prime minister says, as President Joe Biden comes under increasing pressure to step aside. As former president …

The United States received intelligence in recent weeks about an Iranian plot to assassinate former president Donald Trump, CNN says, and a US official says the Secret Service shared details …

A Greek MEP jailed in Albania for vote-buying on Monday vowed to “fight for democracy” after being granted temporary leave to attend the European Parliament’s inaugural session this week. Fredi …

US President Joe Biden has used the formal setting of the White House Oval Office to ask Americans to lower the political temperature and remember they are neighbours after a …

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks as the “subject involved” in the attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump. Crooks from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania …

The shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania is being investigated as an attempted assassination, law officials say. The shooting at Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Pennsylvania is …

Video footage shows Donald Trump with blood near his ear, as he was rushed to his car after a shooting at a campaign rally in Pittsburgh. Presidential candidate Donald Trump …

A gaffe by US President Joe Biden, who called Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy “President Putin”, was “unfortunate”, Anthony Albanese says. Mr Biden made the slip while introducing the Ukrainian president at …