Fourth Of July

Clashes erupt outside White House after protesters torch US flag on American Independence Day; two secret service agents injured

he burning of an American flag in front of the White House during President Donald Trump's address on the US Independence Day led to a violent scuffle between anti- and pro-Trump groups, leaving two US Secret Service agents injured.

Donald Trump celebrates US Independence Day with display of military might, says nothing impossible for Americans

Declaring that 'nothing is impossible' for Americans, US president Donald Trump celebrated the country's Independence Day with an unprecedented display of the country's military might at a rain-soaked parade

Donald Trump urges Americans to ‘stay true to the cause' in 4 July speech; protesters accuse US president of co-opting occasion

President Donald Trump celebrated “the greatest political journey in human history” in a Fourth of July commemoration before a soggy but cheering crowd of spectators, many of them invited, on the grounds of the Lincoln Memorial.

Fourth of July celebrations: Americans celebrate US Independence Day with fireworks, parades and hot dogs

With backyard barbecues and fireworks, Americans celebrated Fourth of July by participating in time-honored traditions that expressed pride in their country's 242nd birthday.

Act as equal partners: Putin sends Independence Day message to Obama

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a message to his US counterpart Barack Obama in honour of the American Independence Day on 4 July, the Kremlin said on Monday.

Freedom doesn't just happen, must be defended daily: US President Barack Obama on Independence Day

President Barack Obama, marking his final Fourth of July in the White House, said freedom isn't something that "just happens" but must be defended every single day.

Welcoming immigrants is central to the US way of life: Obama

President Obama said more than two dozen foreign-born military members who became U.S. citizens at the White House on the Fourth of July are vivid reminders that welcoming immigrants "is central to our way of life."