US President Donald Trump will extend sanctions relief granted to Iran under its 2015 nuclear deal with the United States and other world powers, leaving the accord intact for now, a person familiar with the decision says.

Donald Trump is being urged by some top advisers not to bring back US economic sanctions on Iran this week, a move by the president that would effectively end a 2015 deal to limit Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.

US President Donald Trump would gladly face Oprah Winfrey as an opponent in the 2020 presidential race, a White House spokesman says after social media buzz from her speech at an awards show thrust her name into the political arena.

US President Donald Trump rejects an author’s accusations that he is mentally unfit for office and says his track record showed he is a “stable genius.”

Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Maleeha Lodhi condemns the United States (US) administration's aggressive remarks against Pakistan and says that Islamabad can "review its cooperation if it is not appreciated".

A day after Washington confirmed suspending $255 million of military aid to Pakistan, the White House says that further action against the country will be announced in the next 24-48 hours.

US President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is accused by a singer of slapping her buttocks without her consent at a party in November.

Guatemala’s president announces on Christmas Eve that the Central American country will move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, becoming the first nation to follow the lead of US President Donald Trump in ordering the change.

The President of the United States Donald Trump calls upon the Congress to pass a bill to reform the country’s immigration policy by ending chain migration and visa lottery systems.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital will seriously affect peace and stability in the Middle East.

Israel deploys hundreds of additional police officers following Palestinian calls for protests after the main weekly Muslim prayers against US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

CNN journalist Oren Liebermann walks readers through what can be at stake by the declaration of US President Donald Trump recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

US president Donald Trump's decision of recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel comes despite widespread criticism from allies in the Middle East and Europe, and concerns from some members of his own Cabinet.

Arabs and Muslims across the Middle East condemn the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital as an incendiary move in a volatile region and Palestinians said Washington was abandoning its leading role as a peace mediator.

Palestinians seethed with anger and a sense of betrayal over US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise the disputed city of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Global concern mounts ahead of an announcement by US President Donald Trump to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, with Pope Francis joining a list of leaders warning of the potential for dangerous fallout.

Pope Francis, speaking hours before US President Donald Trump's announcement on Jerusalem, calls for the city's "status quo" to be respected, saying new tension in the Middle East would further inflame world conflicts.

The US Senate narrowly approves a tax overhaul, moving Republicans and President Donald Trump a big step closer to their goal of slashing taxes for businesses and the rich while offering everyday Americans a mixed bag of changes.

US President Donald Trump says he will call Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to discuss Friday's terrorist attack at a mosque in North Sinai that left more than 230 people dead.

President Rodrigo Duterte croons a hit Filipino love song at a dinner in Manila for leaders from across Asia, explaining later that it was “on the orders of US President Donald Trump”.