Tag: USA
China confirms April 6-7 dates for Xi-Trump meeting
Beijing– Chinese President Xi Jinping (pic) will meet with US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-lago in Florida from April 6 until April 7, the...
Singaporean teen blogger granted political asylum in United States
Washington - Singaporean teen blogger Amos Yee has been granted political asylum in the United States after an immigration judge ruled that he bad been...
US bans carry on laptops for direct flights from Middle East...
Washington - The United States is banning large electronic devices from airliner cabins on direct flights out of Middle Eastern airports in eight countries,...
Federer puts on powerful display to win 90th title
Indian Wells, California - Roger Federer claimed the 90th title of his career with a scorching 6-4, 7-5 defeat of Stan Wawrinka on Sunday...
Trump demands “vast sums of money” for defending Germany
Washington - Berlin owes "vast sums of money" to NATO and the United States for the defence of Germany, US President Donald Trump said Saturday...
Monopoly game says hello to rubber ducky, gives boot the boot
Los Angeles - Classic board game Monopoly announced a reshuffle of its board Friday, adding a T-Rex dinosaur, rubber ducky and penguin to its...
Tillerson: Military action against North Korea ‘on the table’
Seoul - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said he would not rule out military action in response to North Korean aggressions during a...
Pentagon promises ‘all appropriate action’ over nude photo scandal
Washington - "All appropriate action" is being taken to investigate a scandal over lewd photographs of female US Marines that were posted online without...
Trump issues revised immigration order, drops Iraq from banned list
Washington - US President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order Monday halting new visas for people from six majority-Muslim countries and suspending refugee admissions...
Fresh look, softer tone, same old right-wing populism from Trump
Washington - Donald Trump spent his first 40 days as president inflaming the opposition with executive orders and antagonizing the media with his tweets...