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Donald Trump

Machado gives Trump her Nobel: Medal has been sold before for millions of dollars

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado waves to supporters as she departs the White House following a meeting with US president Donald Trump on Jan 15.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado waves to supporters as she departs the White House following a meeting with US president Donald Trump on Jan 15.

As Trump turns screws, how long can Europe play nice?

Europe is struggling to set red lines as its once-close ally attacks its laws and threatens its sovereignty in Greenland.
Europe is struggling to set red lines as its once-close ally attacks its laws and threatens its sovereignty in Greenland.

‘Was hoping for more’: Trump support slips one year in

A poll in December 2025 showed US President Donald Trump's approval rating at 37 per cent, down from 47 per cent when he took office.
A poll in December 2025 showed US President Donald Trump's approval rating at 37 per cent, down from 47 per cent when he took office.

Trump announces ‘board of peace’ formed for Gaza

The second phase of the US-backed Gaza peace plan is now underway, though clouded by unresolved issues.
The second phase of the US-backed Gaza peace plan is now underway, though clouded by unresolved issues.

Seatrium’s end-customer Equinor wins ruling to resume giant wind project halted by Trump

Maersk cancelled a US$475 million contract with Singapore-listed Seatrium for a ship to install turbines at Equinor's affected wind project . The contract dispute has since been resolved.
Maersk cancelled a US$475 million contract with Singapore-listed Seatrium for a ship to install turbines at Equinor's affected wind project . The contract dispute has since been resolved.

Radio Free Asia to resume Korean broadcasts to reach North Korea

Korea Service broadcasts would begin later this month.
Korea Service broadcasts would begin later this month.

Trump-class warship may be among costliest military vessels

Minneapolis schools allow students to learn online amid ICE fears

Federal agents carry away a woman, days after an ICE agent fatally shot Ms Renee Nicole Good, in Minneapolis.
Federal agents carry away a woman, days after an ICE agent fatally shot Ms Renee Nicole Good, in Minneapolis.

Trump’s foreign policy called imperialist by experts

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to honor the NHL Stanley Cup champions Florida Panthers at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 15, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to honor the NHL Stanley Cup champions Florida Panthers at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 15, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Iran backpedals on execution threat but casts protesters as ‘terrorists’

Iranian government is trying to make a distinction between ordinary protesters and those whom it calls rioters and terrorists, backed by foreign powers.
Iranian government is trying to make a distinction between ordinary protesters and those whom it calls rioters and terrorists, backed by foreign powers.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.