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I am not a racist: Donald Trump

Jan 15, 2018, at 02:15 pm

Washington, Jan 15 (IBNS): As a controversy erupted recently following Donald Trump's alleged use of the word "shithole" to describe African nations, the US President has said he is not a 'racist'.

Can't serve under President Trump : US Ambassador to Panama quits

Jan 13, 2018, at 05:40 pm

Washington, Jan 13 (IBNS): In another setback for the White House, US Ambassador to Panama, John Feeley, has quit his job stating he's no longer able to serve under Donald Trump.

African nations demands Donald Trump's apology for remark

Jan 13, 2018, at 03:36 pm

New York, Jan 13 (IBNS): The organisation representing African countries has demanded for US President Donald Trump' apology over his reported 'shithole' remark targeting immigrants from Africa, Haiti and El Salvador, media reports said.

Donald Trump is not welcome here: London Mayor Sadiq Khan

Jan 13, 2018, at 03:20 pm

London, Jan 13 (IBNS): Attacking US President Donald Trump over cancelling his visit to the UK, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said the leader has got the message from the people of the city that he was not welcome' here for his 'divisive agenda'.

US President Donald Trump cancels UK visit in February

Jan 12, 2018, at 09:32 pm

Washington, Jan 12 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was canceling his trip to the UK next month.

Trump's 'shithole' comment angers lawmakers

Jan 12, 2018, at 08:29 pm

Washington, Jan 12 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump did not take too kindly on immigrants from Africa, Haiti and El Salvador at a White House meeting recently, according to a report by The Washington Post.

Will beat Oprah if she contests Presidential election: Donald Trump

Jan 10, 2018, at 05:23 pm

Washington, Jan 10 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump has said he will beat talk show host Oprah Winfrey in the next Presidential election if at all the latter contests, media reports said.

US President Donald Trump will attend World Economic Forum in Davos

Jan 10, 2018, at 03:06 pm

Davos, Jan 10 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos this month, officials said on Tuesday.

Pakistan should end dependence on US aid: Nawaz Sharif

Jan 04, 2018, at 03:18 am

Islamabad, Jan 3 (IBNS): Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi should take up a strategy that will stop the Islamic country’s dependence on US aid. 

Pakistan has been made scapegoat for US failure in Afghanistan: Imran Khan

Jan 03, 2018, at 10:50 pm

Islamabad, Jan 3 (IBNS): PTI chief Imran Khan on Wednesday attacked US President Donald Trump over his recent tweets against Pakistan and said his nation was made a 'scapegoat' for the failures of the USA in Afghanistan.

Donald Trump to present award to 'most dishonest and corrupt' media outlets

Jan 03, 2018, at 09:45 pm

Los Angeles, Jan 3 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he will be presenting 'awards' to media outlets that he considers to be 'most dishonest and corrupt'.

Warning North Korea, US President Donald Trump says his 'nuclear button' is 'much bigger' then Kim Jong-un's

Jan 03, 2018, at 02:04 pm

Washington, Jan 3 (IBNS): Escalating further possibilities of a nuclear war, US President Donald Trump has warned North Korea that he commands a “much bigger” and “more powerful” arsenal of devastating weapons than the Asian nation.

US President Donald Trump threatens to stop aid payments to Palestine

Jan 03, 2018, at 01:45 pm

Washington, Jan 3 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump has threatened to stop aid payments to Palestinians as they are not 'willing to talk peace'.

US vows to withhold aid to Pakistan, Nikki Haley accuses Asian nation of playing 'double game'

Jan 03, 2018, at 01:20 pm

New York, Jan 3 (IBNS): In what could be seen as a sign of increasing tension between the USA and Pakistan, US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has confirmed that its administration is all set to withhold USD255 million in aid to the south Asian nation.

Trump briefed by enemies of Pakistan: Imran Khan

Jan 02, 2018, at 11:06 pm

Islamabad, Jan 2 (IBNS): Slamming US President Donald Trump over his remark on Pakistan, PTI chief Imran Khan on Tuesday said the political leader was 'briefed by Pakistan’s enemies'.

Trump’s ‘no more’ holds no importance: says Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif

Jan 02, 2018, at 03:01 pm

Islamabad, Jan 2 (IBNS): Attacking US President Donald Trump over his 'lie' tweet, Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif said his nation has already refused to ‘do more’ for the United States.

Time for change: Donald Trump tweets on Iran as protest continue

Jan 02, 2018, at 02:35 pm

Washington, Jan 2 (IBNS): With the anti-government protests in Iran claiming 12 lives, US President Donald Trump has said the country should now witness a 'change'.

Donald Trump tweet: Pakistan summons US Ambassador, lodges protest

Jan 02, 2018, at 02:17 pm

Islamabad, Jan 2 (IBNS): Hours after US President Donald Trump tweeted to accuse Pakistan of "lies and deceit", country's Foreign Office summoned United States ambassador David Hale to lodge its protest over the statement.

We will respond to Trump's tweet: Pakistan

Jan 02, 2018, at 05:25 am

Islamabad, Jan 1 (IBNS): Soon after US President Donald Trump's strong message to Pakistan regarding funding, Islamabad on Monday said they will respond to the tweet by the former.

US got only "lies" from Pakistan for billions in aid: Donald Trump

Jan 02, 2018, at 12:36 am

Washington, Jan 1 (IBNS); US President Donald Trump on Monday gave a strong message to Pakistan when he said his nation 'foolishly' gave more than 33 billion dollars in aid for the past 15 years but the south Asian nation only provided safe heavens to terrorists.

US announces $285M cut in 2018-19 UN operating budget

Dec 26, 2017, at 01:52 am

New York, Dec 25 (IBNS): In another crucial move following on the heels of its stance on Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the US on Sunday announced a  major reduction in the U.N. biennial operating budget.

Jerusalem: India votes against US in UN

Dec 22, 2017, at 06:33 pm

New York, Dec 22 (IBNS): India has voted against the US during the UN resolution that declared Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital 'null and void'.

Jerusalem: Defying US warning, majority backs UN resolution

Dec 22, 2017, at 03:55 pm

New York, Dec 22 (IBNS): Defying the US warning, 128 nations supported the UN resolution that declared 'America's coronation of Jerusalem as Israel's capital' null and void, on Thursday.

Jerusalem debate: Trump warns against voting against US in UN, says will cut aid

Dec 21, 2017, at 06:43 pm

Washington, Dec 21 (IBNS): In a direct threat to the rest of the world, US President Donald Trump said that his country will be keeping an eye on the UN vote over Jerusalem and anyone voting against America will receive no aid from the nation from now on.

Donald Trump deal-maker, negotiator: Justin Trudeau on NAFTA deal

Dec 20, 2017, at 09:24 pm

Ottawa, Dec 20 (IBNS): Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has recently said his US counterpart Donald Trump is a deal-maker and negotiator while commenting on the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) deal, media reports said.

US says N Korea carried out WannaCry virus

Dec 19, 2017, at 04:29 pm

Washington, Dec 19 (IBNS): Earlier this year, over 230,000 computers across 150 countries were affected by the WannaCry computer bug, starting rumours that a certain Asian regime was behind the attack.

Angry Trump slams US media, calls it 'a stain' on America

Dec 11, 2017, at 04:00 pm

Washington, Dec 11 (IBNS): An angry Donald Trump slammed the US media, after a Washington Post journalist riled him with a picture from the President's Pensacola speech.

Canada PM Trudeau faces heat from US President Trump over 'trade deficit'

Dec 10, 2017, at 02:10 am

Ottawa, Dec 9 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing heat from US President Donald Trump, who acclaimed the former saying "a nice guy" but also has hit out at his counterpart over their differences on "trade deficit" discussions, media reports said.

Al Franken to resign, Bernie Sanders urges Trump to take a hint

Dec 08, 2017, at 05:52 pm

Washington, Dec 8 (IBNS): Engulfed by sexual allegations, US Senator Al Franken has announced his decision to step down in the coming weeks.

Canada's embassy in Israel to remain in Tel Aviv: PM Trudeau

Dec 08, 2017, at 06:03 am

Ottawa, Dec 7 (IBNS): Though US President Donald Trump has triggered a firestorm by announcing that American embassy in Israel will be shifted to Jerusalem to recognize it as the capital of the Jewish nation, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country's embassy will continue to be in Tel Aviv, media reports said.