White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has hit back at criticism of a controversial new ballroom project after reports claimed there are design flaws in Trump’s expensive project. The backlash follows fresh scrutiny of US President Donald Trump’s proposed White House ballroom, a massive expansion project estimated to cost between $300 million and $400 million. […]
A senior US counterterrorism official has resigned in protest against the Trump administration’s handling of the war with Iran, becoming the most senior figure to break ranks amid rising tensions in the Middle East.Joseph “Joe” Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), announced on Tuesday that he was stepping down from his role, saying […]
Donald Trump was set to deliver the State of the Union in Washington, his second major address to Congress this term and the last before the 2026 midterms. It was also the first time Trump was to be confronted with the Supreme Court justices since they ruled his tariffs illegal.The State of the Union traditionally […]
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi, left, and Steve Witkoff, right (AP file photos) Oman on Friday held separate talks with officials from Iran and the United States in Muscat, as tensions remain high over Iran’s nuclear programme.Oman’s foreign ministry said foreign minister Badr al-Busaidi met separately with Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and US Middle […]
The director of the documentary about US President Donald Trump‘s wife, Melania, has been accused of sexual harassment and has also been mentioned in the infamous Epstein files.Brett Ratner, the Hollywood director chosen to lead the upcoming Melania documentary, has attracted controversy due to past sexual harassment claims and his appearance in recently released Jeffrey […]
Elon Musk, X chief, on Thursday took a dig at US President Donald Trump’s newly announced Board of Peace, drawing a similarity between “piece” or “peace.”He opened his session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, with a joke, saying “I heard about the formation of the peace summit, and I was like, is […]
Donald Trump appears to be more than just “daddy” to Nato, he’s also earned the title from Fox News host Jesse Watters, a remark that shows no signs of fading from social media chatter anytime soon.Fox News aired live footage the other day as the president touched down in West Palm Beach, Fla., with text […]
US President Donald Trump’s designated aircraft, Air Force One, made a sharp U-turn and returned to Joint Base Andrews on Tuesday after the crew reported a “minor electrical issue” during his trip to Davos for the World Economic Forum.A US government motorcade was seen heading toward the Maryland base on Tuesday night (local time).The White […]
An internal investigation has found evidence that US labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a senior figure in President Donald Trump’s administration, took members of her staff to a strip club during an official government trip, according to a report cited by The New York Post.The finding comes from an inquiry conducted by the Department of Labor’s […]
US Republican Congressman Randy Fine on Monday introduced a bill that seeks the annexation of Greenland and lays the ground for the Arctic island to eventually become a US state. The bill comes amid renewed comments by US president Donald Trump about taking control of Greenland.Fine, a member of the US House of Representatives from […]
