Donald Trump

Politics

Trump set for midweek acquittal after witnesses blocked

Trump is all-but-assured of being acquitted by the Senate.

19 days ago

By Chris Lefkow

Society

Britain hails new start as it says farewell to EU

Official celebrations will be muted out of respect for half the population who wanted to stay in the EU and who remain fearful of what lies ahead.

20 days ago

By Alice Ritchie

Brexit European Union

Politics

Democrats warn of 'lawless' president in impeachment arguments

House impeachment prosecutors outraged over Trump lawyer Alan Dershowitz's assertion that a president can do almost anything he wants in public interest.

20 days ago

By Paul Handley

Congress Ukraine

Society

Euro MPs set seal on Brexit in emotional vote

The UK will leave the EU at midnight Brussels time (2300 GMT) on Friday, but remain under most EU rules during a transition until the end of the year.

21 days ago

By Dave Clarke

Brexit European Union

Society

Mike Pompeo seeks reassurances from Brexit Britain

The first leg of a five-nation tour that also takes in Ukraine comes with Britain facing a historic crossroads as it parts ways with the EU on Friday night.

21 days ago

By Dmitry Zaks

Brexit European Union Ukraine

Former national security advisor John Bolton

Politics

Trump, White House seek to quash Bolton testimony at Senate trial

Democrats have been pressing for the Senate to subpoena Bolton, who was fired by Trump in September.

21 days ago

By Chris Lefkow

White House Ukraine

Politics

Pompeo takes on growing rift with Brexit Britain

Johnson has been touting the prospects of a big new trade deal with the US that can fill the void of Britain's departure from the European Union on Friday.

22 days ago

By Dmitry Zaks

Brexit European Union

Society

Prince Andrew accused of 'zero cooperation' in Epstein case

The British royal denies claims he had sex with a 17-year-old girl procured by Epstein.

23 days ago

By Peter Hutchison

Queen Elizabeth II

Politics

Trump defense lawyers attack Bidens at impeachment trial

Trump's lawyers launched a concerted attack on the Bidens as they sought to defend the president's actions.

23 days ago

By AFP News

Ukraine

Politics

Trump 'should be removed': Impeachment trial

Democrats detailed Trump's illicit scheme to pressure Ukraine to help his 2020 reelection campaign.

27 days ago

By Paul Handley

Congress Ukraine

Society

Trump invites Netanyahu to US for peace plan talks

The White House said the talks would take place on Tuesday.

27 days ago

By AFP News

White House Israel

Politics

Trump 'flagrantly' abused power: Impeachment trial

The prosecutors played old videos in which two of the president's closest defenders said that abuse of power is a clear impeachable offense.

27 days ago

By Paul Handley

Ukraine White House

Politics

Trump sought to cheat to win re-election, Democrats charge at trial

The Democratic lawmaker described how Trump solicited foreign interference in US elections, "abusing the powers of his office."

28 days ago

By Chris Lefkow

Ukraine White House

Society

Trump trial opens with fiery clashes over witnesses

House impeachment managers led by veteran prosecutor Adam Schiff used the opening debate over trial procedures.

29 days ago

By Paul Handley

Ukraine

Society

Trump tears into environmental 'doom' mongers at Davos forum

Greta Thunberg was in the audience in the Swiss Alps to hear the typically bullish speech by Trump.

29 days ago

By Sebastian Smith and Alex Pigman

Climate Change

Politics

On impeachment day, Trump sees only 'joy and optimism' in Davos

In Washington, the Senate was about to enter the heart of the impeachment trial threatening his presidency.

29 days ago

By Sebastian Smith

Climate Change

Society

Historic Trump impeachment trial to begin in earnest

Trump is accused of trying to pressure Ukraine into interfering in the 2020 US election to help him win, and then tried to thwart a congressional probe.

Jan 21, 2020

By Francesco Fontemaggi

Ukraine

Society

Thunberg, Trump to offer competing visions at climate-focused Davos

Business leaders will be keen to tout their awareness on climate change but are likely also to be concerned by the state of the global economy.

Jan 21, 2020

By Stuart Williams

Climate Change IMF

Trump to arrive for World Economic Forum

Business

Trump to meet EU chief, Iraqi president in Davos

The meetings will take place on the sidelines of the Davos conference, which this year is focusing heavily on climate emergency and social inequality.

Jan 21, 2020

By AFP News

White House

Society

Trump hails China trade deal as 'much better' than expected

The "phase one" deal marks a truce in the two countries' trade war after nearly two years of tensions.

Jan 20, 2020

By AFP News

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