President Donald Trump

Chinese are on march to prove their importance, are taking up vacuum that US created: Albright

Trump strikes China over virus, Hong Kong and student visas

12:32 am May 31, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump has announced that he would withdraw funding from the World Health Organization, end Hong Kong’s special trade status and suspend visas of Chinese graduate students suspected of conducting research on behalf of their government, escalating tensions with China that have surged during the coronavirus pandemic. Trump has been expressing anger at the […]

EU urges Trump to rethink cutting funding to WHO

12:24 am May 31, 2020

Washington: The European Union on Saturday urged President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to terminate the U.S. relationship with the World Health Organization as spiking infection rates in India and elsewhere reinforced that the pandemic is far from contained. Trump on Friday charged that the WHO didn’t respond adequately to the pandemic and accused the U.N. […]

US to announce “certain decisions” on China on Friday: Trump

2:47 pm May 29, 2020

Washington: The US would announce “certain decisions” on China on Friday, President Donald Trump has said as he emphasised that Beijing should have stopped the coronavirus at the source. Led by the US, several countries in the world have blamed China for the spread of coronavirus and its failure to provide timely information about the […]

Trump demands immediate answer from governor on RNC capacity

8:41 pm May 25, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump demanded Monday that North Carolina’s Democratic governor sign off immediately on allowing the Republican National Convention to move forward in August with full attendance despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Trump’s tweets Monday about the RNC, planned for Charlotte, come just two days after the North Carolina recorded its largest daily increase […]

North Korea’s Kim at critical crossroads decade into rule

North Korea’s Kim holds meeting to discuss bolstering nuke forces

12:27 pm May 24, 2020

Seoul: North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un convened a key military meeting to discuss bolstering its nuclear arsenal and putting the country’s strategic armed forces on a high alert, state media reported on Sunday, in his first known public appearance in about 20 days. In early May, Kim quelled intense rumours about his health by […]