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Trump in trouble: Special counsel named to probe his Russia ties
Besieged from all sides, the Trump administration appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller Friday evening as a special counsel to…
US backs Buhari’s agenda
The U.S. said on Tuesday that the agenda being pursued by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration were in line with its…
Trump fires FBI director Comey
President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired FBI Director James Comey after his attorney general and deputy attorney general recommended his…
Trump sacks first black female White House usher
Angella Reid, the first female chief usher to work at the White House, is "no longer employed by the White…
Good chance for Middle East peace deal —Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump, on Wednesday told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that he wants to reach a Middle East peace…
U.S. says bond with Israel unbreakable
The U.S. has said on Tuesday that the partnership between it and Israel is unbreakable.
Judge blocks Trump order on sanctuary city funding
A Federal Judge in San Francisco, William Orrick, has blocked an order by President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold funding…
Trump: Time to remove ‘blindfolds’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said that the UN Security Council must be prepared to impose new sanctions on…
How Ivanka Trump persuaded her father to bomb Syria
Eric Trump, President Donald Trump's 33-year-old son, told The Daily Telegraph on Monday that his sister Ivanka told their father…
Trump to move ahead with Nigeria planes sale
President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing forward with plans to sell up to a dozen aircraft to Nigeria’s air force…
Boko Haram: Trump to sell attack planes to Nigeria
The Trump administration will move forward with the sale of high-tech aircraft to Nigeria for its campaign against Boko Haram…
Trump: Why I Launched a Missile Strike on Syria
President Donald Trump said Thursday night that he ordered a targeted Tomahawk missile strikes on a Syrian airbase as he…
Trump seeks to ‘reboot’ US relationship with Egypt
President Donald Trump will seek to rebuild the US’ relationship with Egypt at a Monday meeting with Egypt’s President Abdel…
Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, appointed Presidential Special Assistant
U.S. President Donald Trump’s eldest daughter, Ivanka Trump, has announced that she would take up an appointment in her father’s…
Hillary Clinton Charges Supporters To Resist Trump
Hillary Clinton has given her most political speech since her U.S. presidential election defeat in November 2016, calling on her…
Hillary Clinton Happy Over Suspension Of Trump’s Health Bill
Hillary Clinton on Friday cheered the cancellation of a vote on a GOP ObamaCare repeal bill, calling it a "victory…
Trump cancels meeting with German Chancellor
The expected meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday has been cancelled due to…
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince to meet Trump
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman left Saudi Arabia on Monday for the United States for a visit scheduled…
Trump says White House intruder troubled, commends Secret Service
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that Jonathan Tran, 26, who scaled an outer-perimeter fence on the White House complex…
New Travel Ban Order: President Trump Suffers Another Defeat
A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing his new travel ban against a Syrian family…
Obama Angry With Trump Over Wiretapping
Former President Obama was reportedly furious after President Trump fired off tweets accusing him of wiretapping Trump Tower before the…
Trump: Obama and former aides behind protests, leaks
President Trump has been dismissing the protests against his presidency and demonstrations at congressional town hall meetings across the country…
Nigerians in US Jittery Over Trump’s Travel Ban
Some Nigerians in the U.S. have expressed concerns over the controversial Executive Order expected to be rolled out this week…
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Trump national security aide, Flynn, resigns over Russian contacts
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, resigned late on Monday after revelations that he had discussed U.S. sanctions…
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President Trump Speaks With Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in London spoke with President Donald Trump by telephone at the request of the American…
Peru asks Trump to deport ex-president accused of corruption
Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has asked his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump to consider deporting one of his predecessors, Alejandro…
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President Trump loses again as appeals court refuses to reinstate travel ban
A three-judge federal appeals panel on Thursday unanimously refused to reinstate President Trump’s targeted travel ban, delivering the latest and…
4 European nations to counter Trump’s anti-abortion measure
Four European nations will host an international meeting in March, aimed at countering President Donald Trump’s order that blocks U.S.…
U.S. government defends Trump’s travel ban
U.S President Donald Trump’s administration defended an order which suspends the U.S. refugee programme and prohibits travelers from seven Muslim-majority…
Chinese Supreme Court judge scolds Trump
A judge in China’s Supreme Court on Tuesday scolded U.S. President Donald Trump for his disparaging remarks regarding a U.S.…