Elon Musk says he would lift Twitter ban on Trump SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk said on Tuesday that as owner of Twitter he would lift the ban on Donald Trump, contending... Published 11 May, 2022 11:14am
World Trump-backed candidate wins nomination for key US Senate race WASHINGTON: J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for the US Senate who had received former president Donald Trump's... Published 04 May, 2022 10:41am
World US Capitol riot panel requests information WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack by Donald... Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am
World Trump floated shooting protesters in legs: ex-defence secretary WASHINGTON: Donald Trump vented fury at protesters outside the White House in 2020, saying “Can’t you just shoot... Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am
Opinion Iran nuclear deal near death, but West not ready to pull plug Western officials have largely lost hope the Iran nuclear deal can be resurrected, sources familiar with the matter... Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am
Editorials Endless conflict EDITORIAL: It is a constant struggle with its ebbs and flows of violence between the Palestinian people and Israeli... Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am
World Trump faces biggest test of his ‘king-maker’ clout since leaving White House NEW YORK: The month of May brings Donald Trump the biggest test of his political clout since the end of his... Published 02 May, 2022 07:30am
World Biden, Mexican president warn of ‘unprecedented’ migration flow WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador warned of... Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am
Markets Twitter shares rise on reports it will accept Musk takeover bid NEW YORK: Twitter shares rose sharply Monday amid reports the company will soon accept Elon Musk’s takeover offer,... Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:20am
World Republican official claimed a ‘chip’ in voting machines used to steal election from Trump NEW YORK: A local Republican Party leader in North Carolina threatened to get a county elections director fired or... Published 24 Apr, 2022 05:36am
Opinion Can Biden turn his ship before midterms storm? Speaking in a windswept Atlantic port, Joe Biden touted recent infrastructure improvements making it easier to turn... Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am
Opinion Biden reluctant to remove Iran’s Revolutionary Guards from terror list US President Joe Biden seems increasingly determined to keep the “terrorist” designation on Iran’s... Published 21 Apr, 2022 05:26am
World NY attorney general seeks to hold Trump in contempt over fraud probe NEW YORK: New York state Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday asked a judge to hold former president Donald... Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am
Technology Elon Musk's arrival stirs fears among some Twitter employees News of Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk taking a board seat at Twitter has some Twitter employees panicking over the... Published 07 Apr, 2022 03:24pm
World Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner to testify in Capitol riot probe WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump’s son-in-law and top White House aide Jared Kushner is due to answer... Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am
World Trump asks Putin to help dish dirt on Hunter Biden WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has called on Russian President Vladimir Putin, who launched an invasion of Ukraine last... Published 30 Mar, 2022 10:23am
World Biden wants $813bn for defence as Ukraine crisis raises alarm WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s record peacetime national defence budget request of $813 billion boasts a 4.6%... Published 29 Mar, 2022 05:49am
World Still angry over 2020, Trump returns to Georgia seeking payback GEORGIA: Former President Donald Trump returns on Saturday to Georgia, the state that has served as ground zero for... Published 27 Mar, 2022 05:40am
World Egypt FM to join meeting of Arab, US diplomats in Israel JERUSALEM: Egypt’s foreign minister will join groundbreaking talks in Israel from Sunday alongside counterparts... Published 27 Mar, 2022 05:40am
World Donald Trump sues Hillary Clinton over 2016 Russian collusion allegations WASHINGTON: Donald Trump on Thursday sued his rival in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Hillary Clinton, and... Published 25 Mar, 2022 11:20am
World Trump ‘guilty’ of felonies, says prosecutor who resigned: US media WASHINGTON: Donald Trump is “guilty of numerous felony violations,” said a prosecutor who resigned from a criminal... Published 24 Mar, 2022 09:57am
World Biden heads to Europe to bolster West’s unity, toughen Russia sanctions WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden leaves Wednesday for Europe on a mission to bolster Western unity, and ramp up... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
World Biden heads to Europe to bolster West’s unity, toughen Russia sanctions WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden leaves Wednesday for Europe on a mission to bolster Western unity, ramp up... Published 23 Mar, 2022 11:09am
World Defaults loom as US student loan payments resume: Fed WASHINGTON: Nearly 40 million Americans will begin making payments on their student loans when a pandemic debt... Published 22 Mar, 2022 10:56pm
Opinion House Republicans who challenged Biden’s win are losing lots of corporate cash In the days after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol, dozens of companies said they would suspend political... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
World US eases border policy from Trump era for unaccompanied migrant children WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Joe Biden has eased a controversial border policy from the era of... Updated 13 Mar, 2022 06:59am
World Iran's Shamkhani says Tehran is evaluating new components in nuclear talks DUBAI: Iran's top security official Ali Shamkhani said on Monday negotiators are evaluating new components that have... Published 07 Mar, 2022 11:02am
World North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of South's election SEOUL: North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile Saturday, Seoul's military said, continuing this year's... Published 05 Mar, 2022 10:24am
World UN nuclear watchdog chief in Tehran for talks as UK says deal 'close' Updated 05 Mar, 2022 12:29pm
World US senator calls for Putin's assassination WASHINGTON: Senior US senator Lindsey Graham called for "somebody in Russia" to assassinate President Vladimir Putin... Published 04 Mar, 2022 11:01am