Trump hails ties with UK despite Brexit criticism

US President Donald Trump plays down his extraordinary attack on Britain's plans for Brexit, praising Prime Minister Theresa May's leadership and insisting ties between the two countries "have never been stronger".
13 July 2018, 10:17 AM

Trump hails progress after receiving note from North Korea's Kim

Kim Jong Un tells President Donald Trump he believes their efforts could open up a “new future” between North Korea and the United States and expresses hope for “practical actions” in the future, according to a letter from the North Korean leader.
13 July 2018, 05:09 AM

Adult film star Stormy Daniels arrested in Ohio strip club "setup"- lawyer

US adult film star Stormy Daniels, who claims she had an affair with President Donald Trump in 2006, is arrested in a strip club in what her lawyer said was a setup.
12 July 2018, 11:40 AM

'Imagine the joy'

With tears and smiles, Salvadoran asylum seeker Walter Armando Jimenez Melendez reunited with his 4-year-old son Jeremy on Tuesday after six weeks of anguished separation.
11 July 2018, 18:00 PM

US tightens visas for Myanmar, Laos

The United States says it is tightening the distribution of visas to Myanmar and Laos after both countries refused to accept their citizens deported from the country.
11 July 2018, 04:48 AM

Trump picks SC nominee, Senate battle looms

President Donald Trump on Monday nominated conservative judge Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court, a decision likely to cement a rightward tilt on the top judicial body with momentous implications for American society.
10 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump's longtime driver sues for years of unpaid overtime

A New York man who said he was Donald Trump's personal driver for more than 20 years sued the US president's company yesterday, claiming he was not paid for thousands of hours of overtime.
10 July 2018, 04:45 AM

US demands 'rapacious'

North Korea slammed the United States for making "rapacious" demands during critical denuclearisation talks yesterday, after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had earlier described them as "productive".
7 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Mayor of London says "Trump baby" protest blimp can fly

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan will allow protesters to fly a blimp over parliament portraying Donald Trump as an orange, snarling baby during the US president's upcoming visit, Khan's office says on Thursday.
6 July 2018, 06:28 AM

Under fire for ethics scandals, US EPA chief Pruitt resigns

US Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt, who had been lauded by US President Donald Trump for his aggressive efforts to roll back environmental regulations, resigns yesterday under heavy fire for a series of ethics-related controversies.
6 July 2018, 05:12 AM

Pompeo sets off for N Korea nuclear talks

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo yesterday left Washington bound for Pyongyang and his latest round of talks with Kim Jong Un on North Korea's nuclear arsenal.
5 July 2018, 18:17 PM

US rebuffs Iran threats

The US Navy stands ready to ensure free navigation and the flow of commerce, the US military's Central Command said yesterday, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned they would block oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary.
5 July 2018, 18:14 PM

US senators on rare visit to Moscow

Republican US senators met with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on a rare visit to Moscow yesterday ahead of a summit between the countries' presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.
3 July 2018, 18:00 PM

UN warns of catastrophe as assault uproots 120,000

More than 120,000 civilians have been uprooted by a Syrian army offensive in the southwest since it began last week, a war monitor said yesterday, and a senior UN official warned of catastrophe as they risked being trapped between warring sides.
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Gunman kills 5, injures others in Maryland newsroom

A gunman fired through a glass door at a newspaper in the Maryland capital of Annapolis and sprayed the newsroom with gunfire, killing at least five people and injuring several others, authorities say.
28 June 2018, 21:30 PM

Trump gets chance to reshape SC

President Donald Trump on Wednesday secured a historic chance to shift the US Supreme Court decisively to the
28 June 2018, 18:00 PM

US eases 'zero tolerance' policy

Parents who cross illegally from Mexico to the United States with their children will not face prosecution for the time being because the government is running short of space to house them, officials said on Monday.
26 June 2018, 18:00 PM

White House press secretary says asked to leave restaurant for working for Trump

White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders says on Saturday that she had been asked to leave a Virginia restaurant the night before because she worked for US President Donald Trump.
24 June 2018, 08:57 AM

'I really don't care': Melania Trump jacket stuns on migrant visit

Melania Trump surprises the world by visiting child migrants on the US-Mexico border -- but it was her choice of clothing for the trip that stuns the internet: a jacket emblazoned with the words "I really don't care, do you?"
22 June 2018, 04:49 AM

KEY POINTS OF TRUMP'S ORDER ON IMMIGRATION

President Donald Trump reversed his stance Wednesday and ordered an end to the practice of separating migrant children from their
21 June 2018, 18:00 PM