News about USA

Golovkin loses Fighter of the Year to Terence Crawford The Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) has named the best fighter of 2014.

30 March 2015

Denis Ten among most beautiful figure skaters The Sochi bronze medalist Denis Ten has been put on the list of the most beautiful figure skaters of Japanese Naver Matome.

30 March 2015

Cotto prefers Canelo over Golovkin WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto has chosen the Mexican boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez over Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan as a potential opponent.

30 March 2015

Soros ready to pour $1 bn into Ukraine US financier George Soros said Monday he was ready to invest $1 billion in Ukraine if the West promised to help the embattled country.

30 March 2015

Apple CEO Tim Cook slams US 'dangerous discrimination' laws Apple chief Tim Cook slammed what he called a wave of "dangerous" laws in several US states that he said promote discrimination and erode equality.

30 March 2015

White House showed 'reprehensible animosity' to Netanyahu: Boehner The Obama administration has displayed "reprehensible animosity" towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

30 March 2015

Microsoft buys Office collaborator app LiveLoop Microsoft said it has purchased the office mobile app LiveLoop, which allows multiple users to collaborate on PowerPoint presentations simultaneously.

28 March 2015

Clinton wiped email server 'clean': Republican chairman Hillary Clinton wiped "clean" her private server that hosted her emails while secretary of state, permanently deleting all correspondence.

28 March 2015

Oscar-winning Cotillard to take Joan of Arc to New York French actress Marion Cotillard will play Joan of Arc with the New York Philharmonic in a production of Arthur Honegger's oratorio.

27 March 2015

Yahoo boosts share buyback plan by $2 billion Yahoo told US regulators that it will spend another $2 billion buying back shares as the pioneering US Internet search firm continues an effort to re-invent itself.

27 March 2015

Nineteen hurt as blast, then fire bring down New York buildings Nineteen people were hurt when three New York buildings collapsed and a blaze tore through another in what preliminary indications suggested was a gas-related explosion.

27 March 2015

Kanat Islam scores another TKO against Estrada Kazakhstani boxer Kanat Islam (19-0, 16 KOs) has defeated Orlando de Jesus Estrada and increased his rating in the super welterweight division.

26 March 2015

Facebook bets on Messenger app, opens it to developers Facebook is turning its Messenger application into a platform for e-commerce, video and more in a bid to shake up online communication.

26 March 2015

Bill Clinton to lead US delegation to Lee Kuan Yew funeral Former president Bill Clinton will lead a delegation from the United States to the state funeral of Lee Kuan Yew.

26 March 2015

Celine Dion returning to Las Vegas in August Canadian singer Celine Dion will return to Las Vegas to perform the first of 40 shows on August 27, after a nearly year-long break to care for her cancer-striken husband.

26 March 2015

Obama says has 'substantive' dispute with Israeli PM US President Barack Obama insisted that his disagreement with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu represents a substantial policy difference.

25 March 2015

Metallica producer settles bass controversy 27 years later Metallica's "... And Justice for All" was one of heavy metal's most influential albums, but fans who have listened to it have long asked -- what happened to the bass?

25 March 2015

Rumours of US plans to conquer world do not make sense: US Ambassador to Kazakhstan The United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan George Krol has spoken about the alleged US involvement in the so-called "color revolutions”.

22 March 2015

US first lady meets Cambodian students in girls' education push Michelle Obama was greeted by flag-waving schoolchildren during the first trip by a sitting First Lady to Cambodia.

21 March 2015

New York celebrates 'Mad Men' end in style "Mad Men" captured the style and drive of New York's finest 1960s ad men, enthralling viewers with tales of their creative genius and tortured infidelities.

20 March 2015

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