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‘About time!’ Donald Trump ramps up attacks on NYT after $15bn lawsuit; accuses left-wing media of trying to ‘destroy US’

US president Donald Trump has launched a blistering new attack on The New York Times, filing a $15 billion lawsuit against the newspaper and accusing it of being part of a decades-long smear campaign intended to damage him politically. Trump, claimed the suit had sparked a wave of public support, declaring on Truth Social: “I […]

‘Governor didn’t ask’: Donald Trump explains why flags stayed up after Minnesota lawmakers’ murders; blame put on Tim Walz

Flags not lowered for murdered Minnesota lawmakers; Trump blames governor Tim Walz US President Donald Trump said Monday he would have lowered US flags to half-staff after the assassination of Minnesota Democratic state lawmaker Melissa Hortman if governor Tim Walz had requested it. Although, at the time, he dismissed reaching out to Walz as a […]

‘Radicalized online’: Donald Trump suggests Charlie Kirk’s assassin Tyler Robinson was influenced by leftist ideology – What President said

Donald Trump, Charlie Kirk and Tyler Robinson (Images/Agencies) US President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that the suspect in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was “radicalized over the internet” and that his political radicalization was “on the left.”Trump said the 22-year-old suspect, Tyler Robinson, appeared to have had a stable upbringing and was […]

‘All bets are off’: Donald Trump warns Hamas against using hostages as human shields; calls for immediate release

Donald Trump (Image/Agency) US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) issued a stern warning to Hamas, saying “all bets are off” if reports are confirmed that the group has moved hostages above ground to use them as human shields against Israel’s ongoing ground offensive in Gaza City.In a post on his social media platform […]

TikTok ban looms in US: Treasury secretary Scott Bessent claims deal ‘very close’; Donald Trump says it’s ‘up to China’

The US and China are nearing an agreement regarding their TikTok dispute, according to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s statement on Monday during renewed trade discussions in Madrid.“On the TikTok deal itself, we’re very close to resolving the issue,” Bessent said while talking to journalists as he arrived at Spain’s foreign ministry for day two […]

‘Very hurt’: Donald Trump opens up on son Barron Trump’s grief over Charlie Kirk’s killing; recalls duo’s bond

Barron Trump, Charlie Kirk and Donald Trump (AP images) President Donald Trump said that his youngest son, 19-year-old Barron, was “very hurt” by the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.“He was very hurt when he saw this, but I mean, everybody was,” Trump said on September 12 during an interview with Fox & Friends.Kirk, […]

‘Very careful’: Donald Trump cautions Israel over actions in ‘key ally’ Qatar; calls for action on Hamas

US President Donald Trump urged Israel to be “very careful” in its actions concerning Qatar, highlighting the Gulf nation’s role as a key ally of the United States.Speaking to reporters at Morristown Airport, Trump was asked whether he had a message for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following last week’s airstrikes on Hamas leaders in […]

‘Time for being soft is over’: Donald Trump reacts to Indian man beheading in Dallas; vows action

Donald Trump reacts to Indian man beheading in Dallas; vows action US President Donald Trump on Sunday condemned the killing of an Indian-origin man, Chandra Nagamallaiah, who was beheaded by an “illegal alien” from Cuba in front of his wife and son in Texas, calling it “terrible.” The Republican leader emphasised that “time for being […]

‘Up to China’: Donald Trump leaves TikTok’s US ban in doubt; hints at a factor that could save app

US President Donald Trump (AP images) US President Donald Trump on Sunday struck an ambiguous note on the future of TikTok, suggesting that China would ultimately decide the app’s fate just days ahead of a September 17 deadline for its parent company ByteDance to sell its US assets or face a ban.“We may let it […]

Balancing act: Donald Trump dines with Qatar’s PM after Israeli strike in Doha; Rubio to meet Netanyahu next

Qatar PM Sheikh Mohammed Al Thani and Donald Trump (AP) US President Donald Trump hosted Qatar’s prime minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani for dinner in New York on Friday, days after an Israeli strike in Doha killed several Hamas officials. The meeting capped a day of high-level contacts between the Qatari […]