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White House slashing staff in major overhaul of National Security Council, officials say

US President Donald Trump (AP) WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is ordering a major overhaul of the national security council that will shrink its size, lead to the ouster of some political appointees and return many career government employees back to their home agencies, according to two US officials and one person familiar with the reorganization. […]

Vikrant Massey Visits Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art Of Living Ashram. Bonus

New Delhi: Vikrant Massey has visited Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art Of Living Ashram in Bengaluru ahead of starting the shoot of White, where he will be playing the role of the spiritual guru. Vikrant Massey was joined by his wife Sheetal Thakur, son Vardaan, producer Mahaveer Jain and others. All of them are dressed […]

Flight with deportees from Texas will be in Djibouti for 2 weeks: White House after judge says Trump admin violated injunction

The White House confirmed on Thursday that a flight with eight immigrants left Texas this week, with press secretary Karoline Leavitt lashing out at a federal judge who held that the Donald Trump administration was in violation of his earlier injunction. US District Court judge Brian Murphy had barred the federal government from sending immigrants […]

Watch: Karoline Leavitt spars with reporter over video of white South African farmers’ ‘burial sites’

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt (File) White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt clapped back at an NBC reporter who raised doubts over the credibility of a video played by US President Donald Trump allegedly depicting burial sites of white farmers in South Africa.Also Read: Donald Trump shows Cyril Ramaphosa evidence of ‘white genocide’ in […]

Gunman kills 2 Israeli embassy staffers just 2km from White House

WASHINGTON: Two Israeli embassy staffers were killed by a lone gunman in Washington DC outside Capital Jewish Museum, just 2km from the White House, on Wednesday night. The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago, chanted “Free Palestine” after he was taken into custody.The victims, Yaron Lischinsky (30) and Sarah Lynn Milgrim (26) – […]

Is ‘white genocide’ real in South Africa? Unpacking Donald Trump’s Oval Office claim

Meeting between the presidents of South Africa and USA A meeting between US President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House has reignited a heated and controversial debate: Is there a “white genocide” happening in South Africa?Trump is backed by Elon Musk who was born in South Africa and now […]

Crucial Trump, Putin call on Russia-Ukraine conflict underway: White House official

Russia president Vladimir Putin received a telephone call from US President Donald Trump on Monday, according to a White House source who spoke anonymously to AFP. Trump aims to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which began with Russia’s military intervention.Earlier on Monday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt indicated that Trump’s primary objective for […]

Former White House chef for 5 presidents says first families are ‘just regular people’ at home | World News

WASHINGTON : Cristeta Comerford, a longtime White House executive chef who recently retired after nearly three decades of preparing meals for five presidents and their guests, says first families are “just regular people” when they’re at home in the private living areas of the executive mansion. “It’s not what you see on the news,” she […]

Donald Trump to meet Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia: White House

US President Donald Trump is set to meet Syria’s newly appointed leader, Ahmedal-Sharaa, during his visit to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, according to White House officials. The meeting is a major development that comes after Sharaa’s rebel group overthrew Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December, reports Bloomberg. The meeting with Trump is seen as a crucial […]

Why are white refugees from South Africa coming to the US?

A group of 59 white South Africans, mainly Afrikaners, arrived in the United States this week under a refugee resettlement initiative led by President Donald Trump. The programme, introduced earlier this year, has fast-tracked applications from members of this white minority group, with Trump claiming they are victims of racially motivated violence and “genocide” in […]