Donald Trump

Saudi crown prince will visit Trump on Nov 18, White House official says

Mr Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (right) may also discuss a US-Saudi defence agreement.

For first time in long US government shutdown, hints of progress toward reopening

For 34 days, a stand-off between Congress and President Donald Trump has shuttered a range of federal programmes.

Whiplash: How Trump's threat to strike Nigeria further reshuffles Pentagon priorities

A drone view of commercial hub of Lagos Island, in Lagos, Nigeria, November 3, 2025. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun

Trump renews push to end New York City vehicle congestion fee

The first-in-the-nation programme launched in January charges most passenger vehicles US$9 (S$11.75) during peak periods to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street.

FBI fires four more agents who investigated Trump, sources say

The subpoenas did not redact any of the names of the FBI or Justice Department employees who were involved.

Trump backs Cuomo, threatens to cut funds for New York City if Mamdani wins mayoral race

Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral candidate, speaking during a campaign event outside City Hall in New York, on Nov 3.

Commentary

Australia and South-east Asia are drifting apart over US-China rivalry

Chinese Premier Li Qiang meeting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra in June 2024.

South Korea gets Aukus-lite

The South Korean Navy’s Shin Chae-ho, a KSS-III Dosan Ahn Changho class diesel-electric attack submarine, seen during a fleet review in the waters off Busan on Sept 26.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Tylenol maker Kenvue for over $52b

Kenvue is facing looming litigations against Tylenol, as well as claims its baby powder products case cancer.

US elections to watch this week: NYC mayor, governors, redistricting

Supporters of Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, attend a campaign event on the final weekend before the 2025 New York City mayoral Election in the Queens borough of New York City, U.S., November 1, 2025. REUTERS/Ryan Murphy

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