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'Constructive engagement', says Russian foreign ministry on Trump win amid reports claiming Putin privately congratulated president-elect on victory

Nov 07, 2024, at 09:56 pm

Moscow/IBNS: In the wake of the United States presidential election results, Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement recognizing the significance of the event and reiterating the Kremlin's stance on its relationship with the US.

Esper warned Trump against speedy Afghan pullout in memo before termination – Reports

Nov 14, 2020, at 10:58 pm

Moscow/Sputnik: Mark Esper sent a classified memo to US President Donald Trump warning him against a rapid withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, shortly before he was "terminated" from his position as secretary of defense, media said Saturday.

Canada vows to take countermeasures after US re-imposes 10-pct aluminum tariff

Aug 07, 2020, at 03:08 pm

Ottawa/Xinhua: Canada has vowed to take countermeasures after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the decision to re-impose a 10-percent tariff on Canadian aluminum imports citing national security concerns.

In consulate closure episode China has become the appeaser from aggressor: Australian newspaper

Jul 27, 2020, at 05:57 pm

Amid the ongoing conflict over the embassy closure moves by the US and China, an analysis by an Australian newspaper said China, the 'aggressor', is becoming the 'appeaser'.

US to withdraw from Paris climate accord

Nov 05, 2019, at 10:32 pm

Washington/UNI: The Trump administration notified the international community on Monday that it plans to officially withdraw from the Paris climate accord, as other countries expressed regret and disappointment at the move.

Trump says report of Iran capturing US spies 'totally false'

Jul 22, 2019, at 07:57 pm

Washington, July 22 (Sputnik): US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran's claims of uncovering a CIA spy network and detaining 17 alleged spies are "totally false”.

Trump administration is 'inept and insecure', says UK ambassador

Jul 07, 2019, at 10:36 am

Washington, July 7 (UNI): The Trump administration has been labelled "inept", insecure and incompetent in leaked emails from the UK ambassador to Washington.

Trump stays tough on immigration, defending border patrol, detention facilities amid criticism

Jul 04, 2019, at 01:25 pm

Washington, July 4 (Xinhua): As recent polls show that US voters see immigration as the most important issue facing the United States, US President Donald Trump has been unwavering to stay tough on his handling of a migrant crisis on the US- Mexico border.

US President Trump arrives in UK for state visit to boost bilateral ties

Jun 03, 2019, at 09:23 pm

London, Jun 3 (UNI): US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania arrived in the United Kingdom on Monday for a three-day state visit during which the President is expected to underscore the importance of the bilateral relationship between the two countries.

Trump terminates preferential trade tariff system with Turkey

May 17, 2019, at 10:17 am

Moscow, May 17 (Sputnik/UNI) US President Donald Trump said he has decided to end the preferential trading regime with Turkey under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) as of Friday.

Trump welcomes Putin statements on North Korea

Apr 26, 2019, at 08:18 pm

Washington, Apr 26 (Sputnik): US President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he appreciated Russian President Vladimir Putin's statements on North Korea following his summit with Kim Jong Un.

Judge’s decision to block ‘Remain in Mexico’ migration policy unfair to US, says Trump

Apr 09, 2019, at 11:47 am

Moscow, Apr 9 (Sputnik): US President Donald Trump described a federal judge’s decision to block his administration's policy, which forces migrants to wait in Mexico while their asylum claims are processed, as a move that is “unfair to the United States.”

No agreement reached at Trump-Kim summit

Feb 28, 2019, at 01:22 pm

Hanoi, Feb 28 (IBNS): Talks between US President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-un have failed.

Donald Trump reaches Vietnam for meeting with Kim Jong Un

Feb 26, 2019, at 11:46 pm

Hanoi, Feb 26 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump has reached Vietnam for his second meeting with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un.

US President Trump rejects globalism in speech to UN General Assembly’s annual debate

Sep 26, 2018, at 10:30 am

New York, Sept 26 (IBNS): Taking the podium of the United Nations General Assembly, the world Organization that embodies greater global cooperation, United States President Donald Trump told scores of Heads of State and Government on Tuesday that his country rejects the ideology of globalism, both generally and in relation to international justice and the migration crisis.

Donald Trump accuses China of putting pressure on North Korea and slowing progress

Aug 30, 2018, at 01:18 pm

Washington, Aug 30 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump accused China of putting pressure on North Korea and halting bilateral progress.

Gunshots fired at US Embassy in Turkey amid diplomatic row, no casualties: Reports

Aug 20, 2018, at 01:27 pm

Ankara, Aug 20 (IBNS): Amid an ongoing diplomatic clash, the US embassy in Turkey's capital Ankara came under attack on Monday,  reports said.

Demanding release of pastor, US threatens to slap more sanctions against Turkey

Aug 17, 2018, at 01:44 pm

Washington/Ankara, Aug 17 (IBNS): Demanding the release of a pastor, who is in captivity in Turkey, the US government has threatened to slap more sanctions against the Eurasian country.

Is US readying itself to sever ties with UNHRC?

Jun 16, 2018, at 12:15 pm

New York, Jun 16 (IBNS): If reports are to be believed, the United States is readying itself to cut down all ties with the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

China to buy more goods and services from the US

May 20, 2018, at 10:36 pm

Washington/Beijing, May 20 (IBNS): China has agreed to increase its import of goods and services from the United States, reports said on Sunday.

US border patrol officer killed, partner injured; Trump tweets about building the wall

Nov 20, 2017, at 04:56 pm

Washington, Nov 20 (IBNS): Hours after a border agent was killed and another injured in Texas's Big Bend area, US President Donald Trump tweeted about building the 'wall'.

Trump Jr. confirms meeting Russian lawyer in father's oblivity

Jul 12, 2017, at 06:50 pm

Washington, Jul 12 (IBNS): Things just got a bit hot for Donald Trump following his son's confirmation that the latter met a Russian lawyer but the son said that his father had no knowledge about the meeting.

North Korea fires another ballistic missile, irks Japan, S Korea

Jul 04, 2017, at 03:18 pm

Pyongyang, Jul 4 (IBNS): North Korea has fired another ballistic missile on Tuesday morning, reports said.

Trump's revised travel ban likely to target same seven Muslim countries

Feb 20, 2017, at 07:39 pm

Washington, Feb 20 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump's revised travel ban order is likely to target immigrants from the same seven Muslim majority countries, according to media reports on Monday.

Declassified US intelligence reports points to Russian cyber campaign to sabotage US Presidential election

Jan 07, 2017, at 08:40 pm

Washington, Jan 7 (IBNS): President of Russia, Putin 'sought to help Trump win election', the US Intelligence said in a declassified report released on Friday, according to media sources.