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'We will strike America at its centre'
Video released by Isis sub-group appears to show militants in Iraq praising the Paris shootings and warning that a similar attack could take place in Washington.

Splashdown mission for lab attache
There's no better way to cool down when it's hot than with a quick splash in the pool - especially when you're a playful pup hanging out at the NZ Embassy in Washington DC.

Flier grounded after stunt
Doug Hughes, who landed his tiny helicopter on the US Capitol grounds has been charged with violating national defence airspace.

Five top Washington DC bars
Megan Singleton finds the best places to grab a drink in Washington DC.

USA: Washington DC must-sees
Big-name museums, monuments and markets are on offer in the capital of the United States.

Who's the Ferris of them all?
Circles in the sky have become a hip way to view a city, so prepare your cabin for 'flight', says Peter Hamling.

Washington: A city of museums
There are probably more free things to do in the US capital than nearly any other major city in the world.