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Donald Trumps gives approval to sell arms worth USD 8 billion to Saudi, UAE
Donald Trump's administration on Friday bypassed Congress to sell USD 8.1 billion in arms to Saudi Arabia and other Arab allies.
25 May 2019 8:49 AM
More troops stationed at Middle-East as US blame Iran for tanker attacks
President Donald Trump's administration also invoked the threat from Iran to declare a national security-related emergency.
25 May 2019 8:39 AM
'Feel bad for Theresa': Trump sorry for what happened to UK PM
'She's a good woman. She worked very hard. She's very strong,' Trump said.
25 May 2019 8:24 AM
Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi fire insults as their feud heats up
However, the exchanges left uncertain ahead of the 2020 election whether Trump, Democrats will be able to work together on serious tasks.
24 May 2019 3:40 PM
Trump made attempts to stop early release of 'American Taliban' from US prison
Trump told reporters that he had asked government lawyers whether the release could be stopped but said nothing could be done.
24 May 2019 1:48 PM
Adult performer Stormy Daniels' ex-lawyer facing more charges
He was charged by a federal grand jury in Manhattan. Earlier, Avenatti has also indicated that another indictment was forthcoming.
24 May 2019 1:14 PM
Trump moves to escalate investigation of intel agencies
Trump directed the intelligence community to 'quickly and fully cooperate' with Barr’s probe.
24 May 2019 12:34 PM
Harvey Weinstein agrees deal to settle cases for USD 44 million: report
The deal, which has not yet been signed, aims to cover all civil proceedings filed against the fallen Hollywood mogul.
24 May 2019 11:30 AM
Wikileaks's Julian Assange indicted with violating Espionage Act
The charges against Assange, now 18 in total, reject his claim that he was simply a publisher receiving leaked material from Manning.
24 May 2019 8:48 AM
US warn Turkey of facing 'very negative' consequences over S-400 deal
Turkey has repeatedly rejected US ultimatums for cancelling S-400 shipments and the purchase of American Patriot batteries instead.
23 May 2019 11:29 AM
Man busted for threatening to bomb Trump tower in New York
Jonathan Xie, of Basking Ridge, was taken into custody on charges of attempting to provide material support to Hamas, the Islamist group.
23 May 2019 10:22 AM
Boeing yet to submit 737 Max fix; says US Aviation regulator
Boeing said last week that it had finished making changes requested by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
23 May 2019 8:47 AM
In the midst of Donald Trump's impeachment talk, know how it works
No president has been ousted from office by impeachment, but even the threat can bring one down.
23 May 2019 8:11 AM
'We shall respond with great force If Tehran attack interests': Trump
The two US sources said they are still trying to establish whether the rocket attack, directed by Iran, was designed to send a signal to US.
21 May 2019 8:25 AM
Joe Biden launches 2020 Presidential bid; says Trump is 'divider in chief'
76-year-old Biden formally launched his 2020 presidential bid from Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy.
20 May 2019 10:56 AM
US billionaire surprises 400 college students on graduation
Robert F Smith, with a fortune estimated at USD 4.4 billion, told the class that he will pay off the entirety of their student debt.
20 May 2019 9:42 AM
'Rape lists' were created by US Navy sailors; says report
The 74-page report reveals two lists- one with yelp like star ratings on women and another containing “lewd and sexist comments”.
20 May 2019 9:31 AM
US firm slammed for selling bath mats with imprints of Hindu Gods: Report
In the past, too, there were complaints about Wayfair selling the Hindu Gods imprinted bath rugs.
19 May 2019 2:06 PM
Boeing admit defects in 737 Max simulator software
Though, the company did not indicate when it first became aware of the problem, and whether it informed regulators.
19 May 2019 8:41 AM
China's tough rhetoric leaves trade talks with US in limbo
CNBC, citing sources, said the trade talks had stalled and the next round of discussions was “in flux.”
18 May 2019 2:37 PM
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