Trump versus Mamdani: The president’s newest showdown

Donald Trump loves few things more than tackling a new political foe. But has he met his match in New York's incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani?
7 November 2025, 21:29 PM

Trump open to easing Iran sanctions

President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran has asked for heavy US sanctions against Tehran to be lifted -- and that he is open to having a discussion about it.
7 November 2025, 19:36 PM

US B-52 bombers fly off coast of Venezuela

A pair of US B-52 bombers flew over the Caribbean Sea along the coast of Venezuela on Thursday, flight tracking data showed, in the fourth such show of force by American military aircraft in recent weeks.
7 November 2025, 19:35 PM

Govt shutdown: US facing travel chaos as flights cut

Travelers across the United States were left scrambling to rebook flights as the government shutdown heaps pressure on the country’s air traffic control system, prompting hundreds of flight cancellations at major American airports yesterday.
7 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Several fall ill at US military base after suspicious package with white powder opened

Maryland's base building and connecting building were evacuated
7 November 2025, 07:47 AM

US influencers falsely associate Mamdani with extremist group

Right-wingers try to taint Mamdani's image after he becomes NYC mayor
7 November 2025, 04:06 AM

Trump’s tariffs: US top court casts doubt on its legality

US Supreme Court justices raised doubts yesterday over the legality of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs in a case with implications for the global economy that marks a major test of Trump’s powers.
6 November 2025, 18:36 PM

Lost ‘sovereignty’ in New York

President Donald Trump yesterday said the United States had lost “sovereignty” after New Yorkers elected leftist Zohran Mamdani as their next mayor.
6 November 2025, 18:10 PM

Asian markets bounce from selloff as US jobs beat forecasts

Asian markets rose on Thursday to claw back some of the previous day's hefty losses as investors tracked a bounce on Wall Street sparked by jobs data that soothed worries about the US economy
6 November 2025, 14:00 PM

Trump to meet Central Asian presidents as US seeks to counter China, Russia influence

US will pursue partnerships for mineral and energy supplies
6 November 2025, 11:50 AM

Trump says lost 'sovereignty' in New York after Mamdani win

The speech marked the first anniversary of Trump's election victory against Democrat Kamala Harris.
6 November 2025, 04:17 AM

Trump admin has revoked 80,000 non-immigrant visas, US official says

The administration has also adopted a stricter policy on granting visas, with tightened social media vetting and expanded screening.
6 November 2025, 03:27 AM

US orders 10% flights cut at major US airports due to shutdown

The shutdown has forced 13,000 air traffic controllers and 50,000 Transportation Security Administration officers to work without pay
6 November 2025, 03:14 AM

Mamdani ready to discuss cost of living with Trump

Mamdani on Wednesday introduced the five women who will co-chair his transition
6 November 2025, 02:56 AM

Trump hammered on cost of living in Democratic election sweep

'I don't think it was good for Republicans,' he added
6 November 2025, 02:46 AM

‘A new era for New York’

New Yorkers elected leftist Zohran Mamdani as their next mayor, while Democrats won two key state governor races, sending an early warning signal to Republican President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 midterms.
5 November 2025, 18:00 PM
5 November 2025, 16:49 PM

From Kampala to New York: pride in Uganda over Mamdani NY win

Ugandans shower in hope and elation after one of their fellows become NYC mayor
5 November 2025, 12:57 PM

Mamdani to Trump: 'Turn the volume up'

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani wasted no time calling out President Donald Trump, formally kicking off the battle that will likely define relations between the 34-year-old mayor and the president whose celebrity is tied to the city.
5 November 2025, 12:50 PM

Mamdani to Trump: 'Turn the volume up'

He said this during a Tuesday night speech to a raucous crowd of supporters
5 November 2025, 06:22 AM