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China will eat them up: Donald Trump slams Canada for opposing Greenland ‘Golden Dome’

January 24, 2026 admin

President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., after returning from the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 22, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (January 24, 2026) slammed Canada for rejecting his proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence project over Greenland, warning that Beijing…

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President Trump threatens 200% tariffs on French wines to get Emmanuel Macron to join Board of Peace

January 20, 2026 admin

File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said he will impose a 200% tariff on French wines ‌and champagnes, a move he claimed would push French President Emmanuel Macron to join Mr. Trump’s Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global…

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PM Modi knew I wasn’t happy, says Trump; hints at new tariffs over Russian oil

January 5, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi “knew he was not happy” with India’s purchases of Russian oil and that Washington can raise tariffs on New Delhi “very quickly”. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto U.S. President Donald Trump has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi “knew he was not happy” with India’s purchases…

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President Trump orders divestment in $2.9 million chips deal to protect U.S. security interests

January 3, 2026 admin

President Trump orders divestment in .9 million chips deal to protect U.S. security interests

File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump on Friday (January 2, 2026) ordered the unravelling of a $2.9 million computer chips deal that he concluded threatened US security interests if the current owner, HieFo Corp., remained in control of the technology. The executive order cast a spotlight on…

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Trump suspends green card lottery programme that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into U.S.

December 19, 2025 admin

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Washington. File | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump suspended the green card lottery programme on Thursday (December 18, 2025)that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a post on the social platform…

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Donald Trump boxed in as Republican health care revolt grows

December 14, 2025 admin

As millions of Americans brace for soaring health care costs, President Donald Trump is confronting an open rupture inside his own party that lawmakers fear could haunt Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections. U.S. patients already face among the highest medical bills in the world, spending more than twice as much on average as people…

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Donald Trump aims to clinch deal with China’s Xi during Asia trip

October 25, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump will test his deal-making capabilities on a trip next week to Asia, a region battered by his hardball trade policies, while doubts hang over his highly anticipated meeting with China’s Xi Jinping. Mr. Trump, who leaves Washington on Friday (October 24, 2025) night, is set for a five-day trip spanning Malaysia,…

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Donald Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over TV ad

October 24, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump with Canadian PM Mike Carney. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said late on Thursday (October 24, 2025) that he was ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada because of a television ad opposing U.S. tariffs that he said misstated the facts and called “egregious behavior” aimed at influencing U.S. court…

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Russia says Lavrov and Rubio held ‘constructive’ pre-summit call

October 20, 2025 admin

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov | Photo Credit: AFP Russia said its Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, tasked with preparing a summit between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, held a “constructive” conversation on Monday. Mr. Putin and Mr. Trump agreed in…

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U.S. President Donald Trump tariffs on timber, furniture take effect

October 14, 2025 admin

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto U.S. President Donald Trump’s fresh tariffs on imported wood, furniture and kitchen cabinets took effect on Tuesday (October 14, 2025), a development likely to fuel building costs and pile pressure on homebuyers in an already challenging market. The duties were imposed to boost U.S….

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