The Republican-led US House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve president Donald Trump’s sprawling tax relief and spending cuts mega-bill that critics warn would decimate health care while ballooning the debt...
US president Donald Trump’s plan for a nationwide missile defence system — dubbed ‘Golden Dome’ — faces significant technical and political challenges, and it could cost far more than he has estimated to achieve its goals.
South Africans voiced anger on Thursday at US president Donald Trump’s persistent false claim of a genocide against white farmers that were repeated in talks with president Cyril Ramaphosa.
President Donald Trump ambushed South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday by playing him a video that he claimed proved genocide is being committed against white people, driving farmers to flee to the United States.
The eldest son of US president Donald Trump, Don Jr, said on Wednesday he could run for president ‘maybe one day’, after previously denying he was considering a White House bid...
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia on Tuesday of delaying peace talks in a bid to pursue its three-year invasion, even as US president Donald Trump pushes for an immediate ceasefire...
US president Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a 5 per cent tax on remittances sent by immigrants — including green card holders and H-1B visa holders — has raised concerns in Bangladesh, with economists warning of a potential decline in remittance inflows and a rise in informal money transfers...
US President Donald Trump signed a bill on Monday making it a federal crime to post ‘revenge porn’ -- whether it is real or generated by artificial intelligence.
Donald Trump is turning the United States into an authoritarian regime, an Oscar-nominated director warned as his documentary about George Orwell was screened at the Cannes film festival Monday...
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s latest diplomatic foray into the Middle East — spanning Riyadh, Doha and Abu Dhabi — unveiled a foreign policy philosophy that is neither grounded in idealism nor constrained by traditional strategic alliances. Instead, it champions a form of calculated pragmatism that is transactional to its core. The abandonment of long-cherished...
US president Donald Trump said Monday he would launch a ‘major investigation’ into his 2024 election rival Kamala Harris over celebrities who backed her failed run for the White House.
Qatar Airways posted a 28 per cent jump in annual net profit to a record $2.15 billion on Monday, days after sealing a major Boeing deal during US president Donald Trump’s visit...
Rumor Scanner, a Bangladesh based fact-checking platform, has identified the viral video claiming to show US President Donald Trump commenting on deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as AI generated and fabricated.
Donald Trump spoke with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Monday as the US president seeks a breakthrough to end the grinding conflict triggered by Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
US president Donald Trump lashed out Friday at the Supreme Court after it blocked his bid to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members, saying the justices are ‘not allowing me to do what I was elected to do.’
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday that the United States ‘must and will leave’ the region, following a visit to Gulf Arab states by president Donald Trump.
US president Donald Trump said on Friday ‘a lot of people are starving’ in the besieged Gaza Strip, where rescuers reported more than 74 deaths in Israeli air strikes since midnight.
Oil prices tumbled Thursday as president Donald Trump said the United States was close to making a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme, which could pave the way for increased crude supplies...
Walmart on Thursday reported another solid quarter behind sales gains in the United States, but warned of higher prices and continued uncertainty over president Donald Trump’s tariffs...
US president Donald Trump on Thursday renewed talk of seeking a third term in office, which is barred by the Constitution, in a highly political address to US troops in Qatar.
US president Donald Trump said Thursday that a deal was close with Iran that would avert a military strike on the country’s contested nuclear sites.
Russia and Ukraine traded insults on Thursday as negotiators were due to meet in Turkey for the first direct peace talks in more than three years...
US president Donald Trump on Wednesday offered to head to Turkey for talks on ending the Ukraine war if his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin also showed up...
Hours after US president Donald Trump urged India and Pakistan to ‘go out to dinner’ together to resolve their disputes, the State Department said Washington is now focused on encouraging direct communication between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, reports DAWN.com...
US president Donald Trump asked Syria’s new leader on Wednesday to normalise relations with Israel after he offered a major boost to the war-ravaged country by announcing the lifting of sanctions...
US president Donald Trump said Wednesday Qatar Airways had placed a ‘record’ order for 160 planes from Boeing worth more than $200 billion.
India is considering imposing import duties on some US products to counter President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium, it said in a document submitted to the World Trade Organization.
The EU handed over hundreds of millions of euros to companies belonging to the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, a key ally of US president Donald Trump and frequent critic of the bloc, a document seen by AFP showed Tuesday...
United States officials said Monday the State Department has authorised the sale of $1.4 billion worth of military aircraft and equipment to the United Arab Emirates, ahead of president Donald Trump’s visit this week...
BY THE time dusk fell on, the smoke had not yet cleared from the borderlands of Kashmir, and yet an announcement rang out across global airwaves: India and Pakistan had agreed to a ceasefire. US president Donald Trump, with characteristic theatricality, declared on his truth social account that both nations, after all-night talks allegedly brokered by the United States...
