Donald Trump
Trump on USAID fund: Dhaka should clear the air
Trump accused USAID of funnelling $29 million to prop up a "radical left communist" in Bangladesh
24 February 2025, 18:00 PM
$29m spent to prop up ‘radical left communist’ in Bangladesh: Trump
US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his outrage over USAID’s spending, accusing the agency of funnelling $29 million to prop up a “radical left communist” in Bangladesh.
23 February 2025, 18:40 PM
Bangladesh firm with 2 people got $29m from US
US President Donald Trump said that a US-funded project to strengthen the political landscape in Bangladesh worth $29 million had gone to a firm with just two people that nobody had ever heard of.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM
US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war
Trump, who took office on January 20, has repeatedly vowed to swiftly end the Ukraine war.
16 February 2025, 02:53 AM
Trump says he wants US Education Department to be closed immediately
US President Donald Trump said on February 12 that he wants the federal Education Department to be closed immediately.
13 February 2025, 10:04 AM
Modi set to meet Musk for possible Starlink talks during US trip, sources say
Modi will meet US President Donald Trump during a two-day US visit which starts Wednesday
13 February 2025, 07:12 AM
Reflections on the Israel-Hamas war in the wake of fragile ceasefire
The Israel-Hamas war exposes the complex intersection of power, ideology, and human suffering, with the ceasefire offering only a fleeting respite.
10 February 2025, 08:00 AM
Trump revokes Biden's security clearances, intelligence briefings
Former presidents traditionally receive some intelligence briefings even after they have left office.
8 February 2025, 04:06 AM
Modi invited to meet Trump next week
India is keen to enhance trade relations with the US and make it easier for its citizens to get skilled worker visas
4 February 2025, 08:32 AM
The end of progress?
With the return of Donald Trump and his MAGA movement, perhaps we should call the current era “end of progress.”
3 February 2025, 09:00 AM
Trump administration to cancel student visas of pro-Palestinian protesters
"To all the resident aliens who joined in the pro-jihadist protests... we will find you, and we will deport you," Trump said
30 January 2025, 10:56 AM
Selena Gomez’s tearful video on immigration crackdown goes viral
Singer and actor Selena Gomez was brought to tears following US President Donald Trump’s decision to deport undocumented immigrants from the country. The emotional moment, which she shared on Instagram Stories and later deleted, highlighted her distress over the situation.
28 January 2025, 04:53 AM
Trump toughens crackdown on immigration and diversity
Since reentering the White House, Trump has focused heavily on harsh migration measures.
23 January 2025, 03:09 AM
Musk can buy TikTok if he wants to, says Trump
US President Donald Trump has said he would support Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, if he decided to purchase the social media app TikTok. Trump’s remarks came as the platform, used by 170 million Americans, faces a potential ban unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells its US operations due to national security concerns.
22 January 2025, 03:35 AM
Trump’s return raises cautious optimism
Govt, businesses should take proactive measures in light of the new reality
21 January 2025, 16:00 PM
Trump repeals Biden's AI safety order
US President Donald Trump has repealed a 2023 executive order issued by his predecessor Joe Biden, which aimed to mitigate the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
21 January 2025, 07:26 AM
'You're fired': Trump fires 4 senior officials
"Let this serve as Official Notice of Dismissal for these 4 individuals, with many more, coming soon"
21 January 2025, 07:26 AM
Elon Musk accused of giving Nazi salute during Trump inauguration
Musk dismissed criticism of the hand gesture as a "tired" attack.
21 January 2025, 05:08 AM
An early taste of Trump tariffs
Trump kicked off his second term with a whirlwind of mixed messages about his trade policies
21 January 2025, 04:27 AM
From the border to 'woke,' Trump signs raft of orders on Day 1
Some of his orders delivered on promises he made during the 2024 campaign
21 January 2025, 03:10 AM