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ICC prosecutor removed over ‘misconduct’
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New Air Force One to be ‘maxed out’
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US to probe tech giants

President Donald Trump's administration warned Wednesday of a possible legal crackdown on big technology companies over competition or political bias, in a bombshell announcement that came as social media executives were defending their policies before lawmakers.
6 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Senior Trump official describes resistance inside administration: NY Times Op-Ed

Many senior officials in President Donald Trump's administration have been working from within to frustrate parts of his agenda to protect the country from his worst impulses, an anonymous Trump official writes in a column published by the New York Times.
6 September 2018, 04:37 AM

US to lead UNSC talks on Iran in late Sept

US President Donald Trump plans to lead a meeting of the heads of state of the United Nations Security Council on Iran in late
5 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Time to 'turn the page'

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad yesterday, in the first high-level US visit to the new government, looking to reset relations strained over Islamist militants and Afghanistan war.
5 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump accuses social media firms of polls meddling

US President Donald Trump accused social media companies of interfering with the upcoming congressional elections, without appearing to offer any evidence, in an interview published yesterday ahead of congressional testimonies from top social media executives.
5 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Woodward’s 11-minute phone call with Trump

The full transcript of the 11-mintue phone conversation between United States President Donald Trump and legendary journalist Bob Woodward is published by The Washington Post.
5 September 2018, 06:16 AM

Bob Woodward: Trump's aides stole his papers 'to protect the country'

An incendiary tell-all book by a reporter who helped bring down President Richard Nixon set off a firestorm in the White House, with its descriptions of current and former aides calling President Donald Trump an “idiot” and a “liar,” disparaging his judgment and claiming they plucked papers off his desk to prevent him from withdrawing from a pair of trade agreements.
5 September 2018, 04:22 AM

'Good job Jeff'

US President Donald Trump on Monday launched a fresh attack on Attorney General Jeff Sessions, accusing him of jeopardising the chances of re-election for two Republican congressmen by bringing criminal charges against them just before the midterm elections.
4 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Don't make grave mistake

US President Donald Trump on Monday warned Syria against launching an attack on the country's last rebel stronghold with the help of Russia and Iran, saying the offensive could trigger a "human tragedy."
4 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump's 'crazytown' White House

The White House under President Donald Trump is mired in a perpetual "nervous breakdown" with staff constantly seeking to control a leader whose anger and paranoia can paralyze operations for days, according to a new book by Bob Woodward.
4 September 2018, 18:00 PM

FB 'terrorism' definition 'overly broad'

Facebook's definition of what constitutes "terrorism" is "overly broad" and risks leading to censorship and the arbitrary denial of access
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Microwave weapon suspected: report

Doctors and scientists increasingly suspect attacks with unconventional microwave weapons as the cause of the mysterious ailments that
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Med crossings 'deadlier than ever': UN

Even as the number of migrants and refugees crossing the Mediterranean to Europe has fallen sharply, the likelihood of dying during the
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Ten shot at apartment complex in California

Ten people including children were shot at an apartment complex in San Bernardino, California Sunday night, police said, with three people in dire
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM

'I am sorry'

Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte has apologised to former US president Barack Obama for calling him a "son of a whore" in 2016, which sparked a new low in their nations' long alliance.
3 September 2018, 04:36 AM

US ends funding for Palestinians

Palestinians reacted angrily yesterday to a US decision to end all funding for the UN agency that assists three million needy refugees, seeing it as a new policy shift aimed at undermining their cause.
1 September 2018, 18:00 PM

49 pc Americans want Trump impeachment

Sixty percent of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump's job performance and nearly half support impeachment, according to
1 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Trump to skip Asian regional summits

US President Donald Trump will not attend regional summits with Asian allies in November but will send Vice President Mike Pence
1 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Cops probe terror link; victims US citizens

Two people who were seriously injured in a knife attack at Amsterdam's Central Station are US citizens, the US ambassador said
1 September 2018, 18:00 PM

US sees assault on Idlib as escalation of Syria conflict

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday said the United States views the Syrian government military assault on rebel-held Idlib as
1 September 2018, 18:00 PM