US President Donald Trump stepped up the pressure on Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to make a peace deal with Ukraine Wednesday, threatening tougher economic measures if Moscow does not agree to end the war. Trump’s warning in a Truth Social post came as the Republican seeks a quick solution to a grinding conflict that he … Read more
A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday to block President Trump’s executive order aimed at eliminating birthright citizenship. Shortly after taking office on Monday, Trump used presidential powers to initiate his long-promised immigration crackdown. His executive actions included an order directing the federal government to stop issuing … Read more
President Donald Trump has sacked Admiral Linda Fagan — the first woman to lead one of the six US military services — as the head of the Coast Guard, with an official citing alleged “leadership deficiencies.” “She served a long and illustrious career, and I thank her for her service,” acting Department of Homeland Security … Read more
Israel’s far-right Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, thanked Donald Trump on Tuesday for his “unwavering support” after the newly inaugurated US president lifted sanctions on Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. “Mr President, your unwavering and uncompromising support for the State of Israel is a testament to your deep connection to the Jewish … Read more
President Donald Trump, of United States has signed an executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. The executive order, issued on Monday, is part of a series of actions aimed at reshaping federal immigration and border policy. “As commander in chief, I have no higher responsibility than to defend our country from threats and invasions, … Read more
President Donald Trump has lifted U.S. sanctions imposed by his predecessor on extremist settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, in a reversal praised by the Israeli far right. Joe Biden’s administration had imposed sanctions on Israeli settler groups and individuals accused of violence against Palestinians. The Israeli government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been … Read more
By Mark Longyen Donald Trump, was inaugurated on Monday for second time as the President of the United States of America, thus becoming the 47th president of the country. Trump, of the Republican Party, was first elected as the 45th U.S. President in 2016 but lost his second term bid to immediate past President Joe … Read more
Russia’s Vladimir Putin has congratulated Donald Trump as he is being inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. Putin on Monday said he was open to dialogue with the new U.S. administration on Ukraine and nuclear arms. He also indicated that Moscow was ready to discuss nuclear arms control and wider … Read more
US President Donald Trump says God saved him from an assassin’s bullet to “make America great again.” Trump said this during his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States on Monday. “Just a few months ago, in a beautiful Pennsylvania field, an assassin’s bullet ripped through my ear. “But I felt then and … Read more
On the eve of his swearing-in ceremony, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump told supporters that he would implement anti-immigration measures from day one of his second term in office. “By the time the sun sets tomorrow evening, the invasion of our borders will have come to a halt. “All the illegal border trespassers will, in some … Read more