Tag: Donald Trump

Trump to propose immigration compromise to end shutdown: report

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will propose a compromise on immigration in an afternoon speech on Saturday, but not relent on his demand for...

White House asked Pentagon for plans to strike Iran: report

The White House demanded that the military draft plans for strikes on Iran after attacks in Iraq last year, sparking concern at the Pentagon...

Trump faces fresh scrutiny over relationship with Putin

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump faced uncomfortable new questions Sunday about his relationship with Vladimir Putin despite his angry dismissal of a report that...

Trump says no emergency declaration to end US govt shutdown

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said he was holding off on declaring a state of emergency to end the partial US government shutdown that dragged...

Ivanka Trump among possible World Bank nominees

Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and US President Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser Ivanka are among possible US candidates to replace outgoing World Bank...

US govt shutdown becomes longest in country’s history

The US government shutdown that has left 800,000 federal employees without salaries as a result of President Donald Trump´s row with Democrats over building...

Trump threatens to declare national emergency over border wall fight

President Donald Trump has again threatened to declare a national emergency along the border with Mexico as he seeks funding for a wall he...

Newly appointed Pak ambassador to present credentials to Trump

WASHINTON: Pakistan’s newly-appointed Ambassador to the United States Dr Asad Majeed Khan will present his credentials to US President Donald Trump on Friday. In a ceremony at...

Trump Jr likens migrants to animals

President Donald Trump's eldest son appeared to liken migrants to dangerous animals, his latest controversial remarks on desperate people seeking to enter the US. "You...

Trump demands US border wall, sidesteps declaring emergency

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump called on Congress on Tuesday to give him $5.7 billion this year to help build a wall on the US border...

Trump threatens years-long government shutdown, emergency powers to build wall

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump threatened to keep the US government partially shut for months or years on Friday after he and Democratic leaders...

Fawad seeks better Pak-US ties

ISLAMABAD: Responding to the United States President Donald Trump’s statement seeking a meeting with the Pakistani leadership, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said that improved...

Trump mocks Modi for funding library in Afghanistan

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday mocked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for funding a library in Afghanistan, suggesting it was of no use. Trump...

Fawad reaffirms Pak-US ties for Afghan peace

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday reaffirmed the importance of bilateral relations between Pakistan and United States for peace in...

Trump softens tone on Pakistan, mocks Modi

--US president says 'looking forward to meet new Pakistani leadership soon', however accuses Islamabad of 'housing the enemy'  --Questions Indian PM Modi's dwelling on New...

Trump fires back after incoming US Senator Romney blasts president

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday cautioned fellow Republican Mitt Romney to be a “team player” after the former presidential candidate and incoming US...