Trump 2.0
US secretary of state, secretary of health say rejection "protects US sovereignty".
Published 18 Jul, 2025 11:40pm
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says it is a “benign and common condition".
Updated 18 Jul, 2025 08:08am
US embassy spokesperson says: "We have nothing to announce"; FO says "no information" on Trump’s reported visit.
Updated 17 Jul, 2025 10:13pm
Hamas denies Israeli media claims of progress in ceasefire talks; 21 Palestinians killed in stampede at US-backed aid distribution site.
Updated 17 Jul, 2025 08:02am
While some prominent voices outside the administration are falling back in line, others are not.
Published 16 Jul, 2025 11:25pm
Lancet study says Sub-Saharan African countries will be hit worst, nations likely need to find other sources of funding.
Updated 16 Jul, 2025 02:11pm
Three of 9 judges dissent; around 20 states join teachers’ unions in challenging the move in court.
Published 15 Jul, 2025 11:07am
“The adoption of AI is transforming the [DoD’s] ability to support our warfighters and maintain strategic advantage over our adversaries,” Pentagon official says.
Updated 14 Jul, 2025 11:59pm
US president warns of "severe tariffs" on Russia if war not ended in 50 days; Republican senators preparing a bipartisan sanctions bill against Moscow.
Updated 14 Jul, 2025 09:14pm
Report does not shed new light on the gunman's motive; accuses Secret Service of "preventable failures".
Published 13 Jul, 2025 11:35pm
Trump border czar Tom Homan acknowledges “collateral arrests” of innocent people in targeted raids.
Updated 13 Jul, 2025 09:55pm
European bloc under conflicting pressures as member states favour different approaches to negotiation.
Updated 12 Jul, 2025 08:55pm
Trump calls for arrests of protesters involved in attacks on ICE agents; judge orders halt to arrests in LA, saying they were "based upon race".
Updated 12 Jul, 2025 02:19pm
The layoffs will cover 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service officers based in the United States, according to an internal notice.
Published 11 Jul, 2025 08:46pm
Both sides describe bilateral meeting as positive and constructive; Rubio says both sides want to see Trump-Xi meeting happen.
Published 11 Jul, 2025 07:23pm
Indonesia, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Brunei and Myanmar face duties ranging from 20 pc to 40pc.
Updated 11 Jul, 2025 09:42am
Says he will stay his ruling for a few days to allow the Trump administration to appeal.
Published 10 Jul, 2025 08:52pm
Harvard has not responded to a request for comment.
Published 09 Jul, 2025 09:45pm
With tariff deadlines now pushed to August 1, investors are pinning their hopes on negotiations to avert a full-blown trade war.
Published 09 Jul, 2025 08:22pm
Nobel website says some recipients have been "highly controversial political actors", while prize has also increased public focus on international or national conflicts.
Published 09 Jul, 2025 08:09pm
US State Dept's daily press briefing first to publicly address both the ceasefire claim and Imran's continued detention.
Updated 09 Jul, 2025 03:06pm
Trump has managed to avoid much of the direct blame over the fiasco, with ire instead being directed at FBI director, his deputy and attorney general.
Updated 08 Jul, 2025 10:40pm
Winning seats in Congress may be a stretch, but Musk can inflict pain on Trump by syphoning votes from vulnerable sitting Republicans, experts say.
Published 08 Jul, 2025 10:32am
Move comes as Israel's bombardment of Gaza continues despite US president vowing to end the conflict months ago.
Updated 08 Jul, 2025 04:11pm
The impending US duty hike is set to escalate the overall burden, but it could also offer competitive market openings.
Updated 08 Jul, 2025 11:09am
July 9 deadline set to be postponed until next month; countries aligning with BRICS threatened with steeper tariff.
Updated 08 Jul, 2025 08:10am
Letters sent to South Korea, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, South Africa, Kazakhstan and Malaysia.
Updated 07 Jul, 2025 11:47pm
“Today, the America Party is formed to give you back your freedom," says Musk.
Published 06 Jul, 2025 09:24am
Declares America is "winning, winning, winning like never before".
Updated 06 Jul, 2025 07:34am
Pakistan's understanding on a deal could lead to increased imports of US goods.
Published 05 Jul, 2025 02:43pm
