Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump

US election: Trump top aide leaves campaign

The campaign manager for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is to leave his job.
20 June 2016, 14:35 PM

US Election 2016: Ryan to vote for Trump

US House Speaker Paul Ryan says he will vote for the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in this year's election, despite their differences.
3 June 2016, 09:48 AM

Trump rally sparks clashes in San Diego

Supporters and opponents of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump clashes in the city of San Diego in California.
28 May 2016, 06:18 AM

Trump softens stance on Muslim ban

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on temporarily barring Muslims from travelling to the US.
12 May 2016, 05:15 AM

We all lie, politicians even more: scientists

This is the season of lies. We watch with fascination as candidates for the world's most powerful job trade falsehoods and allegations of dishonesty.
18 April 2016, 06:14 AM

New polls show Americans view Trump negatively

For Americans of nearly every race, gender, political persuasion and location, disdain for Donald Trump runs deep, saddling the Republican front-runner with unprecedented unpopularity as he tries to overcome recent campaign setbacks.
8 April 2016, 04:48 AM

The anti-Trump: Obama stepping into campaign fray

President Barack Obama has opened his final presidential campaign — against Donald Trump.
7 April 2016, 06:01 AM

Punish women for illegal abortions: Trump

Presidential candidate Donald Trump briefly called for "some form of punishment" for women who have abortions, if it became illegal.
31 March 2016, 05:44 AM

Why Trump?

Some people run simply out of ego or greed. The publicity that attends a presidential bid can garner even a failed candidate a book contract, a television gig, or a well-paid speaking career (or perhaps all three). Trump ran on the basis of his celebrity.
30 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Trump calls off Chicago rally following violent clashes

Donald Trump calls off a rally in Chicago after protests against the Republican presidential front-runner led to violent clashes.
12 March 2016, 05:27 AM

The American Idol

The Grand Old Party does not know how to stop Trump and it is their fault. Throughout history it's a party that has won elections mostly on anti-government rhetoric.
9 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Politics as a reality show - The rise of Trump

Donald Trump, the US real estate tycoon-turned-presidential candidate, topped himself not so long ago - no mean achievement - by outraging the entire world with his demand to ban the entry of Muslims into the US.
27 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Al-Shabab uses Trump in propaganda film

The Somali Islamist group al-Shabab releases a propaganda video featuring footage of the US presidential hopeful, Donald Trump
3 January 2016, 05:59 AM

Malala condemns Donald Trump's call for Muslim ban in US

Malala Yousafzai condemns a call by US presidential hopeful Donald Trump to ban Muslims from entering the US.
16 December 2015, 05:16 AM

Canada welcomes wave of Syrian refugees

The first military plane carrying Syrian refugees to be resettled in Canada has arrived in the country.
11 December 2015, 08:38 AM

Trump’s remark endangers ‘US security’

Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric undermines US national security by boosting the Islamic State (IS) group, the Pentagon warns.
9 December 2015, 04:50 AM

Donald Trump's Muslim US ban call roundly condemned

Critics from the Republican Party and beyond reject presidential candidate Donald Trump’s call for a “total and complete” halt to Muslims entering the US.
8 December 2015, 15:20 PM

Trump's migrant plan savaged by rivals

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's plan to deport 11 million illegal immigrants has been savaged by his rivals in a TV debate.
11 November 2015, 05:23 AM

Ben Carson is Getting Away with Incendiary Rhetoric

Carson's attack on President Obama is akin to a slave praising slavery. Because Carson is doing the Republican base's dirty work, he is being consistently rewarded with a second place finish in the polls.
18 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Jeb Bush slams Trump for saying 9/11 came during George Bush's 'reign'

Jeb Bush fires back at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump who slammed George W Bush over the September 11, 2001 attacks that brought down the World Trade Center.
18 October 2015, 04:59 AM