Storms continue slamming US South after killing at least 18

A dangerous weekend weather system killed at least 18 people in the U.S. South, with Georgia officials reporting more than a dozen deaths Sunday after severe thunderstorms and tornadoes buffeted several states.

Ageing Submarines: Britain accused of covering up failed nuclear missile test

The British government has been accused of covering up a failed test of its nuclear weapons deterrent last year, just weeks before MPs voted to renew the system.

Reports of second gunman after five killed in Florida airport shooting

Reports are emerging of shots fired in the parking garage of Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport in Florida, about an hour after at least five people were killed and eight wounded in a shooting on Friday afternoon, NBC Miami reports.

Obama declares state of emergency ahead of deadly hurricane. Hurricane Matthew has left at least 283 people dead in Haiti

US President Barack Obama on Thursday declared a state of emergency in Florida as the southern state was embracing itself for Hurricane Matthew, one of the most powerful storms to hit the region in almost a decade.

Etats-Unis: la Floride se prépare à l'arrivée de l'ouragan Matthew

Distribution gratuite de sacs de sable, péages levés et ouverture de refuges: la Floride se préparait frénétiquement mercredi à l'arrivée de l'ouragan Matthew qui menace de frapper de plein fouet les côtes orientales de cet Etat américain dès jeudi soir.

Hurricane Hermine becomes first to hit Florida in 11 years

Hurricane Hermine has made landfall in northern Florida, becoming the first hurricane to hit the state in 11 years.

2 Dead, 17 Injured In Shooting At Teen Party At Florida Nightclub

At least two persons have been killed and 17 wounded in a shooting at a nightclub in Florida in the US.

Orlando introduced a state of emergency : Death toll in mass shooting rises to at least 50.

The mayor of Orlando buddy Dyer announced that in the interests of the investigation, the city introduced a state of emergency. Earlier he said that as a result of the massacre in a gay club killed at least 50 people and more than 50 were wounded.

Tropical Storm Erika Dissipates After Killing 21

Tropical Storm Erika has weakened over Cuba, after bringing death and destruction in the Caribbean to Dominica and Haiti.

Eastern Cuba on cyclone alert as tropical storm Erika approaches

Cuba declared a "cyclone alert" in four eastern provinces Friday due to the proximity of tropical storm "Erika," which was lashing the Caribbean and is set to pass near Cuban shores Saturday morning.

US approves first ferry service to Cuba in decades

Ferry services may soon link the US and Cuba for the first time in more than half a century after the Treasury Department in Washington issued licenses to at least two US companies.

Ferry links between Florida and Cuba ceased in the early 1960s, following the Cuban revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power.