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Sara Ruthven

Sara Ruthven

Deputy Washington Bureau Chief
Sara is the Deputy Bureau Chief for the US. Prior to joining the publication, she spent several years based in Mexico as a journalist covering Latin America.
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Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz at a high school in Hinesville, Georgia, ahead of their first interview. AFP
Harris expresses 'unwavering' support for Israel in interview

Democratic presidential candidate, accompanied by running mate Tim Walz, says she will continue policies of President Joe Biden towards the war in Gaza

USAugust 30, 2024
Vaccinations will take place over a three-day period to begin with, between the hours of 6am and 3pm, the WHO said. Unicef
WHO: Limited 'humanitarian pauses' in Gaza for polio vaccination

Campaign will start in central Gaza on September 1

MENAAugust 29, 2024
Former US Marine Corps Cpl Kelsee Lainhart and Donald Trump place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington, Virginia, for the 13 soldiers killed at Kabul airport in 2021. AP
Trump criticises Harris over Afghanistan pull-out on bombing anniversary

Donald Trump is trying to tie Vice President to the much-maligned withdrawal under Joe Biden

USAugust 26, 2024
The deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln to the Middle East is part of 'broad adjustments to US military posture'. Reuters
Increased US military presence has got into 'head space of Iran'

Having more military assets in the region 'sends a very powerful message of deterrence', says official

USAugust 23, 2024
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, US ambassador to the UN, speaks during a Security Council meeting. Getty Images / AFP
US urges UN to press Hamas to accept bridging proposal for Gaza ceasefire

Washington's envoy says this is a 'decisive moment' in the Middle East

NewsAugust 22, 2024
When it comes to foreign election interference, the US has historically been the one to tamper rather than be tampered with. AP
How Iran, Russia and other nations try to influence US elections

American democracy facing 'existential crisis' in 2024, which foreign agencies are happy to exploit

USAugust 21, 2024
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been on the ISS for more than two months. AFP
Nasa pushes back deadline to return Boeing Starliner crew due to safety concerns

Voyage was supposed to last eight days, but technical issues left two astronauts stranded

SpaceAugust 14, 2024
Joe Biden appears to be focusing the last days of his presidency on ending the conflict between Israel and Hamas. AP
Gaza ceasefire 'still possible', Biden says

US President 'working literally every single day' to ensure conflict does not escalate into regional war

USAugust 11, 2024
The uncommitted movement called on Democratic voters to not support President Joe Biden in the Michigan Democratic primary because of his support for Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza. AFP
US Muslim group backs Harris for presidency

Uncommitted voter movement continues to call on Democrats to support permanent ceasefire in Gaza

USAugust 02, 2024
US President Joe Biden has called for an amendment to the constitution to ensure presidents are not above the law. Reuters
Biden backs lifting Trump's immunity in Supreme Court shake-up

US President says he shares 'founders' belief that a president must answer to the law'

USJuly 29, 2024
Venezuelans in Colombia gather outside their country's consulate in Medellin as they await the results of the election on Sunday. AFP
Opposition alleges fraud after Maduro's victory in Venezuela

Maria Corina Machado asserts Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia actually won 70 per cent of the vote

NewsJuly 29, 2024
President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. AP
Time to 'pass the torch' to the next generation, Biden says

'The great thing about America is here, kings and dictators do not rule. The people do,' US President says

USJuly 25, 2024
Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for the Tel Aviv attack that killed one person and wounded 10. Bloomberg
US in 'close contact' with Israel after drone strike near embassy

Overnight attack hit a residential building in area where several diplomatic missions are located

USJuly 19, 2024
A soldier on the temporary pier near the Gaza Strip. Reuters
US to close temporary pier with aid delivered to Ashdod port

Official says Cyprus-Ashdod maritime corridor offers 'a more sustainable path' over pier fraught with problems

USJuly 17, 2024
US President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. EPA
'Time to cool it down': Biden calls for calm after Trump rally shooting

Hate must have no safe harbour in America, US President says

USJuly 15, 2024
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