Tag: Trump

Trump impeachment inquiry moves ahead after start of televised hearings

WASHINGTON: The Democratic-led impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump moves ahead on Thursday after an opening day of public testimony that linked Trump to a...

Judge fines Trump $2m for misusing charity foundation

NEW YORK: A judge has ordered US President Donald Trump to pay $2 million to an array of charities as a fine for misusing...

Trump’s claim to Syrian oil raises many questions

WASHINGTON: By claiming a right to Syria’s oil, President Donald Trump has added more complexity — as well as additional U.S. forces and time...

Chaotic scene as Republicans disrupt impeachment deposition

WASHINGTON: Republicans briefly brought the Democrat-led impeachment investigation to a halt Wednesday when around two dozen GOP House members stormed into a closed-door deposition with a...

As options narrow on Syria, Trump prepares to drop sanctions hammer...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's administration is set to impose economic sanctions on Ankara, potentially as early as this week, for its incursion into northern Syria,...

US pulling out of northern Syria; full withdrawal possible

WASHINGTON: The United States appears to be heading toward a full military withdrawal from Syria amid growing chaos , cries of betrayal and signs that Turkey’s...

Republican-led probe finds Russia helped Trump in 2016

A Senate Republican-led investigation said in a report Tuesday that Russia indeed sought to help President Donald Trump in the 2016 election, contradicting persistent...

‘Howdy, Modi!’: Thousands, plus Trump, rally in Texas for Modi

-- US president joins 50,000 Narendra Modi supporters in Texas as thousands hold counter-protest outside venue --Bernie Sanders says Modi-Trump rally happening at a time...

PM Imran hoping to mend fences, attract investment during US visit

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will jet off to the United States on Sunday hoping the arrest of Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed and progress in...

Trump fires up base as impeachment bid blocked in Congress

WASHINGTON: A fired-up Donald Trump took aim once more at Democratic lawmakers who "hate" America as he hit the campaign trail Wednesday, hours after...

Trump declines to criticise Turkey’s Russia missile purchase

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump declined Tuesday to criticize Turkey's acquisition of a Russian missile system assailed by the Pentagon and NATO, making no mention...

UK envoy said Trump ditched Iran deal to spite Obama: report

LONDON: Britain's ambassador to Washington believed US President Donald Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal because it was associated with his predecessor...

China says Trump, Xi will discuss whatever they want at G20...

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump will discuss whatever they want when they meet at the G20 summit in Japan, China's...

Kremlin contradicts Trump statement on alleged Venezuela drawdown

The Kremlin on Tuesday contradicted a statement by U.S. President Donald Trump and said it had not officially informed him about the activities of...

Second Israeli strikes hit Syria as Trump calls for bombs to...

TEL AVIV: Israel launched a second round of strikes against Syria in 24 hours on Sunday, state media reported, as US President Donald Trump...

Boris Johnson would make ‘excellent’ British PM: Trump

LONDON: US President Donald Trump said Friday that British former foreign minister Boris Johnson would make an "excellent" prime minister to replace Theresa May. Trump...

Trump walks out on Democrats as impeachment talk heats up

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump erupted in fury Wednesday at unrelenting probes into his links to Russia, as the top Democrat in Congress accused the president...