Tag: President Trump
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Donald Trump says report on US cyber attacks against Russia is ‘Virtual Treason’
Trump tweeted that the accusations were "NOT TRUE," calling the media "corrupt" and repeating accusations that journalists are "the enemy of the people."
June 16, 2019 -
Attack on oil tankers has Iran ‘Written All Over It’, says US President
As US-Iranian tensions soared, Trump dismissed previous threats by Tehran that in case of conflict it could block the Hormuz Strait -- a narrow seaway vital to the world's oil supplies.
June 15, 2019 -
Gulf of Oman attacks triggers tension, high security alert along shipping routes
Saudi Arabia has increased security around oil facilities and strategic areas on Saturday.
June 15, 2019 -
Mexico publishes Donald Trump’s ‘secret deal’ on migration
Mexico's leftist President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has celebrated the reprieve from Trump's tariffs as a diplomatic victory, and his government is racing to show that it is taking decisive action during the 45-day grace period.
June 15, 2019 -
Donald Trump rejects firing Conway over violating law
The President's comments came a day after the news went public about a report Trump received from the Office of the Special Counsel (OSC), an independent organization that keeps a lookout for possible legal infractions within the government, accusing Conway of violating the Hatch Act on numerous occasions.
June 15, 2019 -
White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders to quit post this month
Sanders has been one of Trump's most loyal foot soldiers, almost constantly at his side during his tumultuous White House tenure.
June 14, 2019 -
Japanese PM Abe asks Iran to release American captives: Report
Abe is believed to have requested the releases during his talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday.
June 14, 2019 -
Government agency calls on Trump to fire Conway
Conway was Trump's third and last campaign chief during his 2016 presidential campaign, and since he entered office she has been closely involved in issues related to party policy and election strategy.
June 14, 2019 -
US President Trump trolled after calling Prince Charles ‘Prince Of Whales’
The error prompted a wave of hilarity online, with one Twitter critic asking if the president had made the mistake "on porpoise."
June 14, 2019 -
Pressure grows on Hong Kong over extradition bill
Students, democracy campaigners, religious groups and business representatives in the semi-autonomous territory have spoken out against the extradition bill.
June 13, 2019 -
Not in hurry to make deal with N Korea to get its nuclear weapons program dismantled: Trump
During a press conference with the Polish president, Trump said, "I think we're going to do very well with North Korea over a period of time. I'm in no rush. The sanctions are on,"
June 13, 2019 -
US and 25 nations accuse North Korea of violating sanctions
Last July, Russia and China blocked a similar request from the U.S. to get the U.N. sanctions committee to publicly accuse North Korea of violating the annual quota.
June 13, 2019 -
No confirmation from US on Trump-Putin meet: Russia
"The Kremlin has no such confirmations. In this regard, nothing has changed: the U.S. side has not initiated the holding of a separate meeting," Peskov was quoted as saying by Tass.
June 13, 2019 -
Donald Trump’s son to testify in Russia election meddling probe
Trump Jr had initially agreed to testify voluntarily twice before postponing, leading to the panel's subpoena issued in April.
June 12, 2019 -
Donald Trump receives a ‘beautiful letter’ from North Korea’s Kim
Trump has made history by meeting twice with Kim in a bid to lure the country into giving up nuclear weapons. However, US intelligence officials say Pyongyang has no intention of following through.
June 12, 2019 -
Japanese PM Abe departs for Tehran to ease US-Iran tensions
During his visit, Abe is slated to meet with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani and intends to try and urge Iran to stick to an international nuclear accord inked in 2015 between Iran and six major powers, including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China.
June 12, 2019 -
US expresses grave concern about Hong Kong proposed amendments to fugitive offenders ordinance
The peaceful demonstration by hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers a day earlier clearly shows the public’s opposition to the proposed amendments.
June 11, 2019