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Donald Trump

White House defends Trump snub of Democrats at governors dinner

US President Donald Trump's  choice to exclude Democrats from certain events has thrown the conference into chaos.
US President Donald Trump's  choice to exclude Democrats from certain events has thrown the conference into chaos.

Canada’s Mark Carney says Trump bridge row will be ‘resolved’

Work on the US$4.7 billion (S$5.95 billion) bridge started in 2018 and it is due to open in 2026.
Work on the US$4.7 billion (S$5.95 billion) bridge started in 2018 and it is due to open in 2026.

British defence minister pledges ‘vital’ role in NATO’s Arctic Sentry mission

FILE PHOTO: British Defense Minister John Healey attends a press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Copenhagen, January 21, 2026. Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: British Defense Minister John Healey attends a press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Copenhagen, January 21, 2026. Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS

Governor Walz says Trump immigration crackdown in Minnesota may end within days

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said the state can expect to hear more in the next day or so.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said the state can expect to hear more in the next day or so.

Trump’s spy chief Gabbard winds down intelligence task force

FILE PHOTO: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard speaks during a press briefing, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 23, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard speaks during a press briefing, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 23, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo

Trump told police chief ‘everyone’ knew about Epstein, FBI document says

Mr Donald Trump is said to have called the police chief in Palm Beach in 2006, according to a 2019 FBI interview with the police chief.
Mr Donald Trump is said to have called the police chief in Palm Beach in 2006, according to a 2019 FBI interview with the police chief.

White House says Trump plans to rescind climate change finding key to auto rules

The move will reduce costs for automakers by an estimated US$2,400 (SS$3,036) per vehicle.
The move will reduce costs for automakers by an estimated US$2,400 (SS$3,036) per vehicle.

US to send 200 troops to Nigeria to train African nation's military

A U.S. Army soldier (L) trains Nigerian Army soldiers at a military compound in Jaji, Nigeria, February 14, 2018.    Capt. James Sheehan/U.S. Army/Handout via REUTERS
A U.S. Army soldier (L) trains Nigerian Army soldiers at a military compound in Jaji, Nigeria, February 14, 2018.    Capt. James Sheehan/U.S. Army/Handout via REUTERS

US Olympians rally around skier after Trump jab fuels free-speech spat

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Cross-Country Skiing - Men's Sprint Classic Quarterfinals - Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Lago, Italy - February 10, 2026. Ben Ogden of United States in action during the quarterfinals. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Cross-Country Skiing - Men's Sprint Classic Quarterfinals - Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Lago, Italy - February 10, 2026. Ben Ogden of United States in action during the quarterfinals. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Trump hints at second carrier in Middle East as Iran and US near talks

Secretary of the National Security Council, Ali Larijani meets with the Minister of the Royal Office in the Sultanate of Oman, Sultan bin Mohammed al Numani, in Muscat, Oman, February 10, 2026. Iran's National Security Council/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Secretary of the National Security Council, Ali Larijani meets with the Minister of the Royal Office in the Sultanate of Oman, Sultan bin Mohammed al Numani, in Muscat, Oman, February 10, 2026. Iran's National Security Council/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

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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.