Esper warned Trump against speedy Afghan pullout in memo before termination – Reports
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
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
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
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'
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Washington, Aug 30 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump accused China of putting pressure on North Korea and halting bilateral progress.