Tag: US President Donald Trump
Canadian PM open to compromise on disputed NAFTA sunset clause
LA MALBAIE, Quebec: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday rejected a US demand for a sunset clause in NAFTA but said he was...
Trump torpedoes G7 effort to ease trade spat, threatens auto tariffs
LA MALBAIE, Quebec: US President Donald Trump on Saturday threw the G7’s efforts to show a united front into disarray after he became angry...
US hints at taking into account Pakistani concerns
WASHINGTON, DC: The United States has made a fresh outreach to Pakistan, seeking the country’s help toward political reconciliation in Afghanistan, which remains mired in...
G7 leaders set to clash with combative Trump over tariffs, trade
QUEBEC CITY: Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations are set to clash with a combative US President Donald Trump on Friday when...
Macron says calls with Trump like sausages: better not know what’s...
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday his phone calls with US President Donald Trump and other world leaders were just like sausages:...
Japan PM seeks Trump’s assurances over North Korea in latest two-way...
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, seeking to draw on his close ties with President Donald Trump in talks on Thursday, will urge the...
US appeals against ruling that Trump could not block Twitter followers
WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department said on Monday it would appeal against a federal judge’s ruling that President Donald Trump may not legally block...
EU vows to retaliate against US tariffs
BRUSSELS: The European Union will impose counter measures after the United States decided to no longer exempt it from steel and aluminium tariffs, the...
Trump pardons conservative writer, says Martha Stewart may be next
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Thursday pardoned a conservative commentator and said he was considering pardoning lifestyle maven Martha Stewart and commuting a former...
North Korean leader Kim sends letter to Trump
WASHINGTON: A senior North Korean official will hand over a letter from the country’s leader Kim Jong Un to US President Donald Trump in...
Trump and Japan’s Abe agree to meet before expected US- North...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe discussed North Korea by phone on Monday and confirmed they would meet before...
Theresa May to urge Trump to avoid London protests during UK...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May will urge US President Donald Trump to avoid protesters in central London during his UK visit in July...
Prodded by Trump, FBI to look into complaint about its 2016...
WASHINGTON: The Justice Department agreed on Monday to investigate “any irregularities” in FBI tactics related to President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign after Trump questioned...
South Korea, US to work closely on summit after Pyongyang’s about-face
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump held discussions on Sunday to ensure that the North Korea-US summit remains on...
Trump campaign decries lawsuit claiming Russian link to hacked emails
WASHINGTON: A lawyer for US President Donald Trump’s campaign on Thursday rejected as “wild speculation” allegations by three Americans that it conspired with Russians...
Trump describes some migrants as ‘animals’
WASHINGTON DC: United States (US) President Donald Trump described some migrants as "animals" during a charged discussion about the border wall and law enforcement on...
Pakistan expresses grave concern over opening of US embassy in Jerusalem
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday expressed grave concern over opening of the United States (US) embassy in Jerusalem amid violent clashes along the Gaza Strip’s border.
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