Trump 2.0
Policy has unnerved some traditional US partners in Latin America.
Updated 06 Mar, 2026 08:40am
Noem criticised for approach to immigration crackdown, management of homeland security department.
Published 06 Mar, 2026 02:24am
Noem defends department’s actions, says US-Mexico border crossings have plummeted to historic lows.
Updated 04 Mar, 2026 08:25am
NPR report says key records were catalogued but never released; include over 50 pages of FBI interviews with a female victim.
Updated 26 Feb, 2026 07:49am
Democratic lawmaker Al Green expelled after holding up a sign reading “Black people aren’t apes!”; “You have killed Americans,” shouts Ilhan Omar.
Published 25 Feb, 2026 11:41am
Trump argued that a rebuilt US military and higher defence spending by Nato allies had strengthened Washington’s hand.
Updated 25 Feb, 2026 11:24am
China urges US to cancel unilateral measures, warning that "there are no winners in a trade war".
Updated 24 Feb, 2026 08:01am
Also points to the potential use of licences to pressure countries.
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:16pm
Danish forces evacuate US submarine crew member.
Updated 23 Feb, 2026 07:45am
US president had posted an AI image of a vessel, saying it was "on the way"; access to healthcare is free in Greenland.
Updated 22 Feb, 2026 03:59pm
European trade groups, companies and analysts worry that the ruling may make trade relations even more messy after hard-struck trade deals last year.
Updated 22 Feb, 2026 10:25am
The announcement comes a day after the US Supreme Court largely struck down his sweeping duties.
Updated 21 Feb, 2026 09:58pm
DHS will accept public comment on the measure for 60 days after it formally publishes in the Federal Register on Monday.
Updated 21 Feb, 2026 10:29am
Canada hails ruling, UK, Germany cautious in their response; stocks rise, Treasury yields gain after the verdict.
Updated 21 Feb, 2026 07:39am
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian insists “do not want war” but suggests Tehran cannot give in to US demands.
Updated 19 Feb, 2026 12:57pm
The president’s statement is in conflict with that of State Department’s, which supported the UK-Mauritius deal.
Updated 19 Feb, 2026 07:53am
"We’ve seen the devolution of the discourse. How do we come back from a place that we have fallen into?” says former US president.
Published 15 Feb, 2026 11:30am
Top border official Tom Homan says "significant drawdown" already under way and will continue through the next week.
Updated 12 Feb, 2026 08:47pm
“Because, see, they were going to go nuclear, in my opinion," US president says, claiming he used tariffs to secure ceasefire.
Updated 11 Feb, 2026 12:54pm
Work on the $4.7-billion bridge started in 2018 and it is due to open later this year.
Updated 11 Feb, 2026 08:10am
Rubio has not closed the door to running in 2028, but has praised Vance as a strong potential candidate.
Updated 06 Feb, 2026 08:55am
States are trying to protect their interests in a volatile Trumpian world.
Updated 06 Feb, 2026 09:43am
UN chief notes “for the first time in more than half a century, we face a world without any binding limits on the strategic nuclear arsenals" of Russia and US.
Published 05 Feb, 2026 01:21pm
US border chief vows removals of undocumented migrants to continue despite withdrawal of 700 federal officers from Minnesota.
Published 05 Feb, 2026 10:54am
Are we really being courted as an ally, a partner or a friend by the Trump White House?
Updated 05 Feb, 2026 09:22am
Russian oil imports dropped 22pc to 1.38 million barrels per day in December from November, their lowest since January 2023.
Updated 04 Feb, 2026 06:27pm
Both sides move to deepen economic and strategic coordination in the Indo-Pacific; trade minister says New Delhi to diversify energy supplies.
Updated 04 Feb, 2026 01:36pm
“So far, we haven’t heard any statements from New Delhi on this matter,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says.
Published 03 Feb, 2026 04:31pm
“We’ve already made that deal, the concept of the deal,” US president tells reporters, after saying China is also welcome to make a deal for Venezuelan oil.
Published 01 Feb, 2026 10:50am
Minneapolis has become the epicenter of the immigration policy backlash after two protesters, both US citizens, were shot dead by federal agents this month.
Updated 01 Feb, 2026 09:59am