US Elections 2024
US media reports “large-scale immigration raid” in Chicago expected to start day after Trump’s inauguration.
Published 18 Jan, 2025 04:34pm
This change means Trump will not stand on Capitol steps overlooking National Mall, which traditionally hosts large crowd.
Updated 18 Jan, 2025 09:41am
“We discussed balancing trade, fentanyl, TikTok, and many other subjects,” Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social after their call.
Published 17 Jan, 2025 09:56pm
Biden to be remembered as an “interlude” president between two Trump presidencies despite achievements, says analyst.
Updated 16 Jan, 2025 12:04pm
Masoud Pezeshkian calls accusations that Iran tried to assassinate Trump “schemes by foreigners”.
Published 15 Jan, 2025 06:44pm
The controversial figure, picked to lead Pentagon, strongly opposed women in combat roles but walks back that stance during hearing.
Published 15 Jan, 2025 12:07pm
The president-elect has made some audacious claims.
Updated 15 Jan, 2025 10:10am
Concludes that evidence would have been enough to convict Trump at trial, but his imminent return to the presidency made that impossible.
Published 14 Jan, 2025 05:21pm
Outgoing president to also address US State Department on his foreign policy.
Updated 11 Jan, 2025 11:33pm
Senior official makes no mention of speech including any progress towards Gaza peace deal.
Updated 11 Jan, 2025 08:18am
What once had the potential to be one of the more dramatic sentencings in modern United States history ended with a tone of banality.
Published 10 Jan, 2025 11:19pm
US president-elect brands trial a "political witch hunt".
Updated 10 Jan, 2025 11:21pm
Trump's aims to swiftly end conflict concerns Kyiv that Ukraine could be forced to accept a peace deal favourable to Moscow.
Published 10 Jan, 2025 05:22pm
This new Trump-Musk alliance is a coming together of political and economic power.
Updated 10 Jan, 2025 08:18am
Trump's recent comments underline how his desire is a deep-rooted ambition — not a fleeting fancy.
Published 09 Jan, 2025 12:34pm
Says he would "seize" Panama Canal and rename Gulf of Mexico as "Gulf of America".
Updated 08 Jan, 2025 09:57am
The quadrennial ritual stood in sharp contrast to four years ago when a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol.
Updated 06 Jan, 2025 11:52pm
The authoritarian streak in him arouses doubts about his commitment to democracy.
Updated 03 Jan, 2025 01:56pm
President-elect ordered to pay $5 million for abusing writer E Jean Carroll.
Published 30 Dec, 2024 11:27pm
Longstanding ruling parties in South Africa, India retain power but lose outright majorities; Far right makes gains in Germany, France and Austria.
Updated 25 Dec, 2024 10:59am
Lawsuit seeks “accountability for brazen election interference committed by” newspaper.
Updated 18 Dec, 2024 10:22am
Hamas asked to reach agreement with Israel or face consequences; Zelensky told to make a deal with Putin to end Ukraine war.
Updated 18 Dec, 2024 09:26am
It is clear that Trump is not going to live up to his end of the bargain with Muslim American voters.
Updated 14 Dec, 2024 09:02am
Among many reasons, magazine says he marshalled a "comeback of historic proportions", drove a "once-in-a-generation political realignment".
Published 12 Dec, 2024 07:15pm
The donation is a departure from past practice by Zuckerberg and his company.
Published 12 Dec, 2024 03:26pm
Report says Trump invites China's Xi to inauguration.
Published 12 Dec, 2024 02:43pm
Vows mass deportation of undocumented immigrants; promises pardons for Jan 6 rioters.
Updated 09 Dec, 2024 11:55am
The donations make Musk one of the biggest underwriters of presidential campaign in US history.
Updated 07 Dec, 2024 10:59am
Says Republican leader's business experience will help steer relations riven by deep mistrust, trade tensions.
Published 06 Dec, 2024 02:17pm
Trump, like Biden, celebrates the genocide in Gaza, the setback to Hezbollah, and the presumed humiliation of Iran.
Updated 06 Dec, 2024 11:26am
