Analysis: The promise and peril of Trump’s inaugural speech
Donald Trump, who rode back into power on a wave of voter dissatisfaction with the status quo, promised a new “golden age” for America in his inaugural address. The speech…
Stock markets cautious as Trump signals new tariffs
Stock markets in Asia made modest gains on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said he is thinking of imposing new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. Shares were flat to…
Trump moves to make ‘two genders’ and anti-DEI policy official
US President Donald Trump issued executive orders shortly after he was sworn in to change the US government’s policies on gender and diversity, following through on promises he made on…
Donald Trump: Panama rejects Trump vow to ‘take back’ Panama Canal
Panama’s president has rejected a plan by Donald Trump to “take back” the Panama Canal, telling his US counterpart the key trade route “is and will remain” in the country’s…
Donald Trump ‘not confident’ Israel-Gaza ceasefire will hold
US President Donald Trump says that he’s “not confident” that the Gaza ceasefire will hold as it enters it’s third day. Responding to questions from reporter, Trump said: “That’s not…
Trump declares border emergency and seeks to end US birthright citizenship
From behind his desk in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders and decrees aimed at cracking down on immigration. From one order tackling the…
Elon Musk responds to backlash over gesture at Donald Trump rally
Elon Musk has caused outrage over a one-armed gesture he gave during a speech celebrating the inauguration of Donald Trump. Musk thanked the crowd for “making it happen”, before placing…
Trump inauguration: Carrie Underwood goes a capella, Melania’s air kiss, and other moments
Getty Images It’s a rite of passage in the United States: A newly elected president takes the oath of office before his people. On Monday, Trump was sworn in for…
Proud Boys and Oath Keepers among over 1,500 Capitol riot defendants pardoned by Trump
US President Donald Trump issued pardons or commutations for more than 1,500 people convicted or charged in connection with the US Capitol riot four years ago. Fourteen members of the…
Trump orders US to leave World Health Organization
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization (WHO). “Oooh, that’s a big one,” the newly…