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Democrat Bernie Sanders slams Trump for selling weapons to India

3:39 pm February 25, 2020

Washington: Democratic presidential front-runner Senator Bernie Sanders on Monday slammed President Donald Trump for selling weapons to India, saying that the US should instead partner with New Delhi to fight climate change to save the planet. Sanders, who has won the Nevada and New Hampshire primaries and tied in Iowa, made the comments after Trump, […]

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White House unveils $2.5B emergency coronavirus request

3:27 pm February 25, 2020

Washington: The White House on Monday sent lawmakers an urgent budget request for 2.5 billion to address the deadly coronavirus outbreak, whose rapid spread and threat to the global economy rocked financial markets. The White House budget office said the funds are for vaccines, treatment, and protective equipment. The request could advance quickly through Congress […]

Trump slams media for 'blocking' alleged graft cases against Biden

US President Trump acquitted of all impeachment charges by Senate

6:39 pm February 6, 2020

Washington: The Republican-controlled Senate has acquitted Donald Trump in his high-profile impeachment trial, giving the US President a major political victory in an election year but not before bitterly dividing the country and costing millions of dollars to the tax payers. The Senate voted on Wednesday 52-48 to acquit Trump of abuse of power and […]

Tulsa arena hosts thousands for Trump rally amid virus fears

Trump lifts US restrictions on anti-personnel landmines

7:48 pm February 1, 2020

Washington: US President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday lifted US restrictions on landmines, saying new technology made them safer, outraging campaigners for the abolition of the explosives that maim thousands of civilians each year. In the latest reversal of a policy of his predecessor Barack Obama, Trump gave the green light to a new generation […]

US declares virus ’emergency,’ bans travelers from China

3:30 pm February 1, 2020

Washington: The US said Friday it was declaring a public health emergency and temporarily banning the entry of foreign nationals who had traveled to China over the past two weeks to contain the spread of a deadly new virus. Sweeping new restrictions will also be imposed on American citizens, with those returning from the province […]