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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. (AP)

Accuser says Joe Biden should quit White House race

Reade was one of eight women who last year came forward to say Biden had touched them in ways that made them uncomfortable

08 May 2020 10:27 AM

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and US president Donald Trump.

PM Narendra Modi's 56 million Twitter following falls by one

The US White House unfollows the Indian PM and president

29 Apr 2020 10:41 PM

Trump's invitation was made after the British prime minister's election win this month, The Sunday Times newspaper reported. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump invites UK PM Boris Johnson to White House: report

The White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the reported invitation to Johnson.

23 Dec 2019 8:56 AM

'Without receiving a single Republican vote, and without providing any proof of wrongdoing, Democrats pushed illegitimate articles of impeachment against the president through the House of Representatives,” White House spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham said in a statement. (Photo: File)

'Restore order, fairness...': White House says Senate will exonerate Trump after impeachment

'Today marks the culmination in the House of one of the most shameful political episodes in the history of our nation,' White House said.

19 Dec 2019 8:51 AM

Trump will now stand trial in the Senate, where his Republicans hold a solid majority and are expected to exonerate him. (Photo: File)

Impeached President Trump says Democrats ‘consumed with hatred’

Trump said the Democratic Party was 'trying to nullify the ballots of tens of millions of patriotic Americans.'

19 Dec 2019 8:23 AM

Trump impeached by US House for abuse of power, obstruction of Congress

By 230 to 197 vote, the 45th US president becomes just the third occupant of the White House in American history to be impeached.

19 Dec 2019 8:01 AM

The 21-second clip shared by Trump War Room shows Trump as Thanos saying "I am inevitable" before snapping his fingers, causing Democratic House leadership to disintegrate in the manner of the climax of "Infinity War". (Photo: ANI)

'I am inevitable': Trump campaign has US President as super villain Thanos

This comes as the House Democrats has fast-tracked proceeding in a bid to impeach Trump.

11 Dec 2019 1:57 PM

US President Donald Trump aimed to make inroads Saturday in the politically important Jewish-American vote with a Florida speech where he declared himself the best friend Israel has ever had. (Photo: File)

'Israel never had better friend in White House than me,' says Trump

The policies are also highly popular with right-wing evangelical Christian Republicans -- a vital part of Trump's support base.

08 Dec 2019 1:28 PM

“As you know, your impeachment inquiry is completely baseless,” White House chief lawyer Pat Cipollone wrote in a letter to Jerrold Nadler, Democratic chairman of the Judiciary Committee in the House of Representatives. (Photo: File)

Will not participate in Trump's 'baseless' impeachment hearing: White House

The committee is drawing up impeachment charges that the full House is expected to vote on later this month.

07 Dec 2019 11:57 AM

Speaking in a voice and with a level of detail that suggested the importance he was giving the issue, Trump told the high-level meeting that the government was "looking very strongly" at water pressure troubles in the nation's bathrooms. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump takes aim at problem of US toilets flushed '15 times'

The president said he had instructed the federal environmental authority, known as the EPA, to loosen regulations on water use.

07 Dec 2019 9:00 AM

"At the end of a one-sided sham process, Chairman Schiff and the Democrats utterly failed to produce any evidence of wrongdoing by President Trump," White House spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham said in a reference to committee chairman Adam Schiff. (Photo: File)

'No evidence of wrongdoing': White House rejects Trump impeachment report

The House report released Tuesday said the evidence for impeaching Trump for misconduct in office and obstruction was 'overwhelming'.

04 Dec 2019 9:24 AM

Melania Trump is celebrating American patriotism at the White House this Christmas, incorporating red and blue into the traditional holiday green, adding a timeline of American design, innovation and architecture and studding a Christmas tree with her family’s annual ornament, the American flag. (Photo: AP)

Melania Trump unveils patriotism-themed Christmas to celebrate 'Spirit of America' at White House

The traditional gingerbread White House shares its stage with American landmarks including the Statue of Liberty and Golden Gate Bridge.

03 Dec 2019 1:11 PM

Trump got a boost Monday from an interview in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky insisted he had not come under pressure from Trump. (Photo: File)

Trump fumes over impeachment drive while he's at NATO summit, calls it 'disgrace'

Trump said: 'The whole thing is a hoax. Everybody knows it.'

03 Dec 2019 1:06 PM

US President Donald Trump's attorney has said that the White House would not participate in congressional hearings set to begin this week that will consider passing impeachment articles against the president. (Photo: File)

White House says will refuse to take part in impeachment hearing

The second round of impeachment hearings will begin Wednesday.

02 Dec 2019 8:44 AM

"Conan did a fantastic job," the US president told the White House press corps, assembled for a brief, unannounced ceremony with the Belgian Malinois and its handler on Monday. (Photo: Screengrab)

Trump presents Conan the dog, 'incredible' hero of Baghdadi raid

'Conan is a tough cookie. And nobody is going to mess with Conan,' Trump said.

26 Nov 2019 9:21 AM

White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham, left, listens as President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Trump spokeswoman says Obama aides left mean notes during 2017 handover

Numerous Obama aides denounced the accusation as fiction.

20 Nov 2019 2:34 PM

Some of the news reports speculated that he had heart ailments. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump slams media for spreading rumour about his health, calls them sick

Trump visited a military hospital over the weekend which many news channels and media reported that was a sign that he is not well.

20 Nov 2019 7:56 AM

The US said the system was not compatible with NATO forces and could compromise the F-35 fighter jet program and aid Russian intelligence. (Photo: File)

Trump to confront Turkey's Erdogan for buying Russian defense system

Trump is scheduled to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday.

11 Nov 2019 1:54 PM

'I am telling the White House that in the days when you sanctioned the sale of Iranian oil, the country's workers and engineers were able to discover 53 billion barrels of oil,' Rouhani said. (Photo: File | AFP)

'Found new oil field with 50 billion barrels of crude': Iran Prez Rouhani

The announcement comes as Iran faces crushing American sanctions after US pulled out of its nuclear deal with world powers.

10 Nov 2019 4:27 PM

"America fell in love with Nats baseball," Trump told a crowd of players and hundreds of red-clad Nationals fans gathered under sunny skies on the South Lawn of the White House. (Photo: Twitter)

Trump's awkward hug as he hosts World Series champs Washington Nationals at WH

Trump congratulated the Nationals on becoming the first Major League Baseball team in Washington to win World Series in nearly 100 years.

05 Nov 2019 3:02 PM

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