Trump threatens to bomb Oman
Agencies
18 August 2026 United States
Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
AFP, Washington
16 August 2026 United States
Five killed in Michigan shooting
Reuters, New York
16 August 2026 United States
Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say
Reuters, New York
15 August 2026 United States
Abraham Lincoln carrier / US sailors hit by strain of long deployment
AFP, Washington
15 August 2026 United States
11 arrested in US over alleged sham marriage scheme
AFP, Washington
14 August 2026 United States
Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down
AFP, Washington
13 August 2026 United States
After Trump's Turkey ruse, a look at past secret presidential trips
Reuters, Washington
13 August 2026 United States

Oops, its China made again!

It's always good to have principles. It's not so good when you get caught out contradicting said principles.
22 January 2017

Trump misspells 'honour' in Twitter mishap

He may have become the leader of the free world but moving to the White House does not seem to have helped Donald
22 January 2017

Rocky start for Trump

Donald Trump's White House came under fire yesterday for falsely accusing media of misreporting inaugural crowd numbers,
22 January 2017

'Trump’s cabinet the worst'

Any time a new administration comes into office, there are complaints about the new president’s cabinet picks. But it seems the 45th President of the US, Donald Trump has actually assembled the worst Cabinet in American history, Washington Post argues.
22 January 2017

'El Chapo' pleads not guilty in US

Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, one of the world's most notorious criminals, pleaded not guilty Friday
21 January 2017

Asian media decry isolationist Trump

A day after Donald Trump became U.S. President and vowed to put "America First", Asian media decried his
21 January 2017

Trump leads standing ovation for Clinton

US President Donald Trump on Friday led a standing ovation for his defeated Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, saying
21 January 2017

Give him a chance

Give Donald Trump a chance, incoming first daughter Ivanka has asked fellow Americans as her father became the president of a sharply divided country.
20 January 2017

OBAMA'S LEGACY

If historians were to write only one thing about Barack Hussein Obama, they would likely note that -- 143 years after slavery was
20 January 2017

Trump's shock rise to presidency

Less than 17 months -- that's how long it took Donald J Trump to reach the White House, besting rivals who had been chasing that dream for years. But his political ambitions go back nearly three decades.
20 January 2017

Orlando shooter's wife pleads not guilty

The widow of the gunman behind the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges she
19 January 2017

Bush senior in ICU, wife also hospitalised

Former president George H W Bush was admitted to an intensive care unit Wednesday suffering from pneumonia, highlighting concerns
19 January 2017

Senate clears Mattis to be Pentagon boss

James Mattis, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, breezed through a Senate committee vote Wednesday, paving the way for his full confirmation and quick swearing-in after Trump takes office.
19 January 2017

Key quotes

US President Barack Obama faced the media for the last time on Wednesday, two days before Donald Trump takes office. Here are the key quotes from what he said:
19 January 2017

Hope, despair of Obama yrs

If Barack Obama was elected on a wave of optimism, eight years later, hopes of a post-racial America have soured amid recognition that it takes more than a black president to overcome centuries of racism.
19 January 2017

Trump 'needs to learn how to cry' from Obama: experts

Donald Trump has one big lesson to learn from outgoing US President Barack Obama -- he needs to learn to be cool about crying.
19 January 2017

2016 breaks record for hottest yr ever

Last year, the Earth sweltered under the hottest temperatures in modern times for the third year in a row, US scientists said yesterday,
18 January 2017

Snowden 'has right to become Russian citizen'

Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden has legal right to become a Russian citizen after he was given leave to remain in Russia for another couple of years.
18 January 2017

Russia is threat to liberal order: Biden

US Vice President Joe Biden, in his last major speech before leaving office, yesterday described Russia as the biggest threat to the
18 January 2017

Woman sues Trump for defamation

President-elect Donald Trump was hit with a defamation lawsuit on Tuesday by a former contestant on his reality television show "The
18 January 2017