Tag: USA
Trump’s victory sealed in US Electoral College vote
Washington - Donald Trump on Monday received the outcome he expected from the US Electoral College, a majority among its 538 members, sealing his...
Trump tells tech executives: Just call me
Washington - US president-elect Donald Trump told a group of technology executives Wednesday that they should feel free to call him directly as they...
Reports: Trump picks ExxonMobil boss Tillerson as secretary of state
Washington - US president-elect Donald Trump on Monday chose ExxonMobil boss Rex Tillerson to be his secretary of state, local media reported, citing transition...
China complains to US over Trump’s Taiwan call
Beijing - China lodged complaints with US officials on Saturday against Donald Trump's phone call with Taiwan's president, in a dispute that threatens to open...
Trump invites Duterte to White House
Manila - US president-elect Donald Trump has invited Rodrigo Duterte to the White House next year, an aide to the Philippine president said Friday.
Duterte congratulated...
CIA had endless plots against Castro
Washington - The United States had a long and at times colourful history with Fidel Castro that featured a missile crisis that brought the world to...
Trump: “I don’t want to hurt the Clintons”
Washington (dpa) - US president-elect Donald Trump told the New York Times on Tuesday that he doesn't "want to hurt the Clintons" after an...
Obama seeks to reassure allies in shadow of Trump
Washington - The White House had envisioned US President Barack Obama's final international trip abroad as a chance to shore up his legacy, reconnect with...
Samsung recalls 2.8 million washing machines in the US
Washington (dpa) - Samsung, already under fire for its flammable smartphone Galaxy Note 7, will recall 2.8 million washing machines in the United States...
Debate or boxing match? Clinton, Trump prepare for showdown
Washington - Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump have spent months throwing jabs at one another, but Monday evening for the first time...
