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Trump says Musk has 'lost his mind' as feud fallout mounts

by Danny Kemp - June 7, 2025 - 10:30am

US President Donald Trump said Friday that Elon Musk had "lost his mind" but insisted he wanted to move on from the fiery split with his billionaire former ally.

Trump and Musk alliance melts down in blazing public row

by Danny Kemp - June 6, 2025 - 11:52am

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's unlikely political marriage exploded in a fiery public divorce Thursday, with the US president threatening to strip the billionaire of his huge government contracts in reve...

Trump slaps new travel ban on 12 countries

by Danny Kemp - June 6, 2025 - 10:16am

US President Donald Trump has signed a travel ban on 12 mostly Middle Eastern and African countries, reviving a controversial measure from his first term expected to trigger a fresh wave of legal challenges.

Musk to exit US government role after rare break with Trump

by Danny Kemp - May 29, 2025 - 10:32am

Billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday announced he was leaving his role in US government, intended to reduce federal spending, shortly after his first major break with President Donald Trump over his signature spending...

Can Trump-Zelensky Vatican talks bring Ukraine peace?

by Danny Kemp - April 28, 2025 - 8:23am

Donald Trump's meeting in the Vatican with Volodymyr Zelensky was hailed by both sides as historic. Whether it will help seal a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia will become clearer in the coming d...

Trump raises Putin doubts after Zelensky talks at Pope Francis' funeral

by Danny Kemp - April 27, 2025 - 3:20pm

US President Donald Trump cast doubt on whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal, shortly after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the hush of St Peter's Basilica before Pope Francis's...

Trump, Zelensky meet on sidelines of pope's funeral

by Danny Kemp - April 26, 2025 - 7:34pm

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met briefly in St. Peter's basilica on the sidelines of Pope Francis's funeral in the Vatican on Saturday in their first encounter since a White House clash as the US president...

Trump, 78, says feels in 'very good shape' after annual checkup

by Danny Kemp - April 12, 2025 - 9:42am

Donald Trump said he felt "in very good shape" Friday after his first annual medical checkup since returning to the US presidency, an exam that puts the focus on the fitness of the oldest man ever elected...

Trump defends policy after China hits US with 125% tariffs

by Danny Kemp - April 12, 2025 - 9:17am

President Donald Trump insisted Friday that his tariff policy was "doing really well" despite China hiking levies on US goods to 125% in the spiraling trade war between the world's two biggest eco...

Trump announces direct nuclear talks with Iran

by Danny Kemp - April 8, 2025 - 11:57am

President Donald Trump said the United States was starting direct, high-level talks with Iran over its nuclear program on Saturday, in a shock announcement during a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister...

Trump pauses aid to Ukraine after Zelensky clash

by Danny Kemp - March 4, 2025 - 9:55am

US President Donald Trump suspended military aid to Ukraine on Monday, a White House official said, sharply escalating pressure on Kyiv to agree to peace negotiations with Russia.

Trump to sell 'gold card' US visas for $5 million

by Danny Kemp - February 26, 2025 - 10:26am

US President Donald Trump unveiled plans Tuesday to sell new "gold card" residency permits for a price of $5 million each -- and said Russian oligarchs may be eligible.

Trump signs order barring trans athletes from women's sports

by Danny Kemp - February 6, 2025 - 9:28am

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday seeking to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since returning to offi...

Trump says US will 'take over' Gaza as he welcomes Netanyahu

by Danny Kemp - February 5, 2025 - 9:49am

President Donald Trump made an extraordinary proposal for the United States to "take over" the Gaza Strip, as he hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for crucial talks on the truce with Hamas.

Trump vows new US 'golden age' as second term begins

by Danny Kemp - January 21, 2025 - 8:40am

Donald Trump vowed a new "golden age" as he took the oath for a historic second US presidential term Monday, painting a picture of an America in decline that only his hardline policies can restore to glory.

Trump vows to end 'American decline' at inauguration eve rally

by Danny Kemp - January 20, 2025 - 11:05am

Donald Trump pledged a blitz of presidential actions to end "American decline," telling a fired-up inauguration eve rally on Sunday that he would crack down on woke ideology and immigration.

Trump readies for triumphant inauguration

by Danny Kemp - January 17, 2025 - 10:13am

Donald Trump will complete an extraordinary comeback on Monday when he is inaugurated for a second term as US president, apparently stronger and more unpredictable than ever.

Biden warns US 'soul' at stake with Trump on brink of power

by Danny Kemp - January 16, 2025 - 9:15am

US President Joe Biden warned Wednesday that the "soul of America" is still at stake, as he prepared to deliver his farewell address to the nation before the return to power of Donald Trump.

Don't say his name - Trump is the Voldemort of G20 summit

by Danny Kemp - November 20, 2024 - 7:58am

For world leaders and diplomats at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, US President-elect Donald Trump was the man who cannot be named.

Biden out of the picture as world leaders meet

by Danny Kemp - November 19, 2024 - 11:13am

If there was any doubt that Joe Biden is no longer in the picture for many world leaders, his final G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro provided a sure sign.

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