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US kills Iranian general Qassem Soleimani: How world leaders reacted

Here are the reactions to the killing of Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, in a US airstrike on his convoy at Baghdad airport.

Jan 3, 2020

Trump aides call US strikes on Iraq and Syria 'successful,' warn of potential further action

The US military carried out the strikes on Sunday against the Kataib Hezbollah militia group in response to the killing of a US civilian contractor.

Dec 30, 2019

US ready to deal with any North Korean 'Christmas gift', says Donald Trump

North Korea warned this month of a possible "Christmas gift" for Washington after Kim gave the United States until the end of the year to propose new concessions in talks over his country's nuclear arsenal.

Dec 25, 2019

Trump impeachment: Mitch McConnell says Republicans not ruling out calling witnesses

US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that Republicans "haven't ruled out" calling witnesses in the upcoming impeachment trial to decide whether Donald Trump should be convicted and removed.

Dec 24, 2019

Battle lines harden over Trump impeachment trial witnesses

The Democratic-led House of Representatives approved two impeachment charges against Trump on Wednesday over his pressuring of Ukraine to investigate a political rival.

Dec 23, 2019

Zoe Kravitz bares it all in celebration of Trump impeachment in sizzling new snap [Photo]

Reportedly, the 31-year-old beauty has been busy this year filming the upcoming Hulu series High Fidelity

Dec 21, 2019

US probe of Saudi oil attack shows it came from north: Report

In an interim report of its investigation, Washington assessed that before hitting its targets, one of the drones traversed a location approximately 200 km to the northwest of the attack site.

Dec 20, 2019

Donald Trump impeached by US House for abuse of power, obstruction of Congress

The Democratic-led House's passage of two articles of impeachment on a mostly party-line vote sets the stage for a trial next month in the Republican-controlled Senate - friendlier terrain for Trump - on whether to convict and remove him from office.

Dec 19, 2019

On eve of expected impeachment, Trump lashes out at Pelosi, Democrats

Trump's remarks came in a signed letter addressed to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, released as House lawmakers set the rules for debate ahead of Wednesday's planned vote on two articles of impeachment.

Dec 18, 2019

Not fair that I am being impeached, tweets Donald Trump

The impeachment against Donald Trump now moves to the House of Representatives, where the opposition Democratic Party enjoys a majority.

Dec 14, 2019

Donald Trump impeachment vote: What happens next?

The impeachment charges against President Donald Trump will be taken up next week after the House Judiciary Committee recommended two charges, abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

Dec 14, 2019

Trump's December 15 China tariffs threaten a long list of Christmas favourites

The way the tariffs are written, the Trump administration has to act, or else they automatically go into effect.

Dec 11, 2019

US Democrats expected to unveil two articles of impeachment against Trump

Democrats were expected to draft articles of impeachment on abuse of power and on obstruction of Congress.

Dec 10, 2019

Trump says Kim Jong Un risks losing 'everything' after North Korea claims major test

North Korea's state media KCNA reported earlier on Sunday that it had carried out a "very important" test at its Sohae satellite launch site.

Dec 9, 2019

Trump likes direction of trade talks with China, likely to make final call on tariffs

With about a week to go before the deadline amid "intense" negotiations, Trump would make the final decision on the import tariffs, which would hit Chinese-made cellphones, laptop computers etc.

Dec 8, 2019

Nancy Pelosi: Trump Doesnt Have The Attention Span Or Desire To Hear Out Intelligence Community

Pelosi pursues articles of impeachment against Trump, says democracy at stake

House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi directed a House committee to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

Dec 6, 2019

Kamala Harris pulls out of US presidential race; ends campaign

Harris, who is from California is of partial Indian descent, her mother is the late cancer researcher Shyamal Gopalan and her father, Donald Harris, is African Jamaican.

Dec 4, 2019

Google, YouTube pull over 300 Trump ads as US prez poll nears

Political advertisements on social media have become a growing concern as the 2020 US presidential election approaches and tech giants are under fire over political ads.

Dec 3, 2019

White House refuses to participate in Trump's upcoming impeachment hearings

The Democratic-led House of Representatives Judiciary Committee had given Donald Trump until Sunday to say whether he would dispatch a lawyer to take part in the judiciary panel's upcoming proceedings.

Dec 2, 2019

US-China trade deal 'stalled because of Hong Kong legislation': Report

The deal was stalled also because time was needed to allow Chinese President Xi Jinping's domestic politics to calm.