US president Donald Trump
Erdogan says Turkey will act if Syrian Kurdish militia attacks: media
Middle East
May 18, 2017
Erdogan says Turkey will act if Syrian Kurdish militia attacks: media
President Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump during his visit to Washington this week that Turkey would act “without…
Egypt says Trump to visit Cairo at earliest opportunity
Egypt
May 16, 2017
Egypt says Trump to visit Cairo at earliest opportunity
Egypt said on Monday that US President Donald Trump told President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during a phone call that he…
Saudi king touts Trump’s Islamic summit as new partnership
Middle East
May 15, 2017
Saudi king touts Trump’s Islamic summit as new partnership
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman is touting an upcoming meeting between President Donald Trump and heads of state from across Muslim-majority…
Saudi Arabia, US in talks on billions in arms sales: US sources
World
May 7, 2017
Saudi Arabia, US in talks on billions in arms sales: US sources
Washington is working to push through contracts for tens of billions of dollars in arms sales to Saudi Arabia, some…
White House defends Trump invitation to Duterte despite human rights criticism
World
May 1, 2017
White House defends Trump invitation to Duterte despite human rights criticism
The White House on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's decision to invite Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to Washington, saying his…
Absent glitter and Trump, journalists honor press freedom
World
April 30, 2017
Absent glitter and Trump, journalists honor press freedom
Prominent Washington journalists, if not Hollywood stars, celebrated the First Amendment during the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner, an event…
Trump’s first 100 days – a chaotic discovery of power?
World
April 29, 2017
Trump’s first 100 days – a chaotic discovery of power?
From his resounding setbacks in Congress to his stunning policy flip-flops, Donald Trump has faced a steep learning curve in…
North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure
World
April 29, 2017
North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure
North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile on Saturday shortly after US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned that failure to…
Trump disregards Taiwan president’s suggestion of another phone call: Reuters exclusive
World
April 28, 2017
Trump disregards Taiwan president’s suggestion of another phone call: Reuters exclusive
US President Donald Trump on Thursday spurned the Taiwanese president’s suggestion that the two leaders hold another phone call, saying…
US carrier group heads for Korean waters, China calls for restraint
World
April 24, 2017
US carrier group heads for Korean waters, China calls for restraint
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for all sides to exercise restraint on Monday in a call about North Korea with…