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Trump asserts ‘right’ to build border wall, faces new lawsuits
By VOA,
1244, February 20, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump asserted Tuesday he had an "absolute right" to declare a national emergency to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border w...
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Less than 5 percent of refugees needing new homes resettled in 2018: U.N.
By Reuters,
2120, February 19, 2019 (EAT)
Less than five per cent of refugees in need of resettlement in Western countries found new homes last year, the United Nations said, as the United Sta...
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Russia bristles as fresh U.S sanctions loom
By CNN,
1852, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
Two years ago, Russian legislators celebrated with champagne on the floor of parliament, after Donald Trump emerged victorious in the US presidential ...
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Trump’s choice for U.N. ambassador withdraws
By Reuters,
1421, February 17, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump’s choice for ambassador to the United Nations, Heather Nauert, has withdrawn from consideration for the job for family r...
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Why Trump’s threat to declare national emergency freaks out Republicans
By CNN,
1702, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump has signaled to lawmakers he will sign the compromise border security legislation in conjunction with plans to declare nation...
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U.S. sends first families to Mexico to await asylum, rights groups sue
By Reuters,
1605, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
The United States began sending Central American families seeking asylum back to Mexico this week, a Mexican immigration source said on Thursday, whil...
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Transatlantic rift laid bare as US rebukes EU allies over Iran deal
By VOA,
1559, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
The United States has called on Europe to abandon the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, which Washington pulled out of last year. At a two-day conferenc...
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Detained Philippine journalist seeks bail after arrest causes outcry
By Reuters,
812, February 14, 2019 (EAT)
Lawyers for a Philippine news website that has locked horns with President Rodrigo Duterte sought bail on Thursday after the arrest of its chief execu...
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U.S. still probing journalist Khashoggi murder: Pompeo
By Reuters,
1943, February 11, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. government will continue investigating the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a visit to ...
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Bezos flags ‘Saudi angle’ in alleged AMI extortion attempt
By CNN,
1441, February 9, 2019 (EAT)
Jeff Bezos' stunning accusation that the National Enquirer tried to blackmail him mentioned the close ties between the paper's publisher, David Peck...
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Whitaker confirmed to appear before panel as scheduled
By VOA,
1322, February 8, 2019 (EAT)
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker will appear before the House Judiciary Committee on Friday as scheduled, the panel's Democratic chairman said...
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No talks between Trump and China’s Xi before trade deadline
By VOA,
1322, February 8, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he did not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before a March 1 deadline set by the two countries...
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Guantanamo prison looms as option for IS fighters
By VOA,
1322, February 8, 2019 (EAT)
The Guantanamo Bay detention center would receive new prisoners for the first time in more than a decade under one option being considered as the U.S....
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Trump vows to build border wall, warns Democrats against investigations
By Reuters,
1106, February 6, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump vowed in his State of the Union speech on Tuesday to build a border wall that is a source of a deep partisan divide and said De...
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US-led coalition denies confrontation with Iran-backed militia in Iraq
By VOA,
848, February 5, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S.-led coalition fighting against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria and Iraq Monday denied it faced a head-to-head encounter with the Iran-backed ...
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Senate breaks from Trump with Syria troop vote
By Reuters,
846, February 5, 2019 (EAT)
The Republican-led U.S. Senate backed largely symbolic legislation on Monday that broke with President Donald Trump by opposing plans for any abrupt w...
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Media reports: prosecutors subpoena Trump inaugural committee for documents
By VOA,
846, February 5, 2019 (EAT)
Lawyers for President Donald Trump's inaugural committee on Monday received a subpoena for documents from the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office, which ...
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US to announce Its exit from cold war nuclear arms treaty
By VOA,
1645, February 1, 2019 (EAT)
The Trump administration is poised to announce Friday that it is withdrawing from a treaty that has been a centerpiece of superpower arms control sinc...
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Some U.S. metals importers resigned to higher prices as Trump’s tariffs bite
By Reuters,
1143, February 1, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. metals importers that applied last year for exemptions from tariffs on steel and aluminum are losing hope the Commerce Department will approve th...
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US-North Korean nuclear talks making only limited progress, envoy says
By VOA,
1143, February 1, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. has made only limited progress with North Korea on nuclear talks, Washington's North Korea envoy Stephen Biegun acknowledged Thursday. "Wh...
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