Trump rejects Iran plan to open Hormuz
AFP, Washington
27 September 2026 • United States
PM, UN chief discuss Rohingya crisis, climate change
BSS, New York
26 September 2026 • United States
Trump to fete Xi with lavish White House welcome
AFP, Washington
24 September 2026 • World
Trump invites Putin to G20 summit
AFP,  United Nations
24 September 2026 • United States
Xi to get rare airport welcome from Trump
AFP, Washington
24 September 2026 • United States
Trump urges complete isolation of Iran at UN
Agencies
23 September 2026 • United States
Red Sea mission needs more than 10 warships: Kallas
Reuters, New York
23 September 2026 • United States
Trump praises Mamdani
AFP, New York
23 September 2026 • United States
Trump set to meet Zohran Mamdani
AFP, New York
22 September 2026 • United States

Trump administration says 4,108 workers have been fired since shutdown began

The Trump administration has dismissed 4,108 employees since October 1
15 October 2025
14 October 2025

Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions

In mid-June, Israel launched an unprecedented bombing campaign on Iran, striking nuclear and military facilities
14 October 2025

Trump to visit Malaysia on October 26, Malaysia minister says

Malaysia and the United States will facilitate the ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, which will require both sides to remove all mines and heavy artillery from their borders
14 October 2025

Trump calls Italian PM 'beautiful' at Gaza summit

Turning round to address the 48-year-old, Trump said: "You don't mind being called beautiful, right? Because you are"
14 October 2025

Trump's reignited trade war with China clouds IMF, World Bank meetings

Finance chiefs gathering in Washington this week were ready to discuss the global economy's surprising resilience
13 October 2025

US government shutdown means hard times for civil servants

Hundreds of thousands are furloughed -- forced to take unpaid leave
12 October 2025

Trump slaps 100% more tariff on China

US President Donald Trump announced an additional 100 percent tariff on China Friday and threatened to cancel a summit with Xi Jinping, reigniting his trade war with Beijing in a row over export curbs on rare earth minerals.
11 October 2025

Trump wins, but will it stand test of time?

US President Donald Trump has undeniably scored a diplomatic victory by helping to broker a truce for Gaza, but the path to the lasting peace he says he wants for the Middle East is littered with obstacles.
11 October 2025

Eighteen presumed dead after blast at US explosives factory

Eighteen people are presumed dead after a huge blast at an explosives factory in Tennessee, officials said Saturday
11 October 2025

Trump administration lays off dozens of CDC officials, NYT reports

The White House and the CDC did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment
11 October 2025

Trump says no reason to meet Xi, threatens tariffs in new rift

US President Donald Trump yesterday threatened to hike tariffs on Chinese exports and cancel a meeting with President Xi Jinping in a broadside against Beijing that sent markets and relations between the world’s largest economies into a spiral.
10 October 2025

Tempers flare as US shutdown puts troops pay at risk

US senators began a long weekend yesterday that guarantees the government shutdown lasting at least 14 days, with both sides more entrenched than ever and the military facing an unprecedented threat to its pay.
10 October 2025

White House says Nobel Committee put 'politics over peace'

President Trump will continue making peace deals, spokesman says
10 October 2025

US slaps sanctions on dozens over links to Iran oil exports

The Treasury announced more than 50 targets aimed at people who help to facilitate Iran's shipments of liquified petroleum gas
9 October 2025

Troops deployment: Trump calls for jailing prominent Democrat leaders

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for jailing Chicago’s mayor and the governor of Illinois, both Democrats, as his administration prepared to deploy military troops to the streets of the third-largest US city.
8 October 2025

World economy not doing as bad as feared

The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term growth prospects, the head of the IMF said yesterday.
8 October 2025
8 October 2025

US SC hears challenge to ‘conversion therapy’ ban for minors

The US Supreme Court was hearing a challenge on Tuesday by a Christian therapist to a Colorado law that bans “conversion therapy” for minors who are questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation.
7 October 2025

No air traffic control at LA area airport amid US govt shutdown: governor

A busy California airport had no air traffic controllers on Monday evening, the state's governor said, as the effects of a US government shutdown rippled across the country.
7 October 2025