Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has revealed that during his first term as US president, he warned Nato allies that he “would encourage” Russia “to do whatever the hell they want” to countries that are “delinquent”. Speaking at a rally in South Carolina, Mr Trump recounted a story he had told before about an unidentified Nato […]
In October 2021, former president Donald Trump announced that his media company, the owner of the platform Truth Social, had sealed an incredible deal: a merger with a “special purpose acquisition company” that would deliver to his firm $300 million toward his promise of giving “a voice to all.” By then, however, the insider trading […]
By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A powerful Iraqi faction that led dozens of attacks against U.S. forces since October was pushed to announce a suspension of attacks through pressure from Tehran and ruling Iraqi parties who felt the faction had crossed a red line, four sources said. Washington has pointed to Iran-aligned armed group Kataib […]
(Bloomberg) — A political alliance challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi was dealt a blow ahead of elections when a chief minister of an opposition-held state switched sides to join forces with the ruling party. Most Read from Bloomberg Nitish Kumar was heading the government in the eastern state of Bihar with a coalition of smaller […]
Asus plans to have a ROG Ally gaming handheld successor ready later this year, according to Techlusive. On Wednesday, the India-based tech site extracted this ROG Ally 2 news nugget from Asus India VP Arnold Su. Su was interviewed after the Asus ZenBook 14 OLED launch event in India earlier in the day. “We most […]
By Tim Reid and Helen Coster (Reuters) -The Republican National Committee will consider a proposal next week to declare former President Donald Trump the party’s presumptive presidential nominee as pressure mounts on his last remaining rival, Nikki Haley, to drop out of the race. Trump ally David Bossie circulated a draft resolution to fellow RNC […]
MIAMI (AP) — A group of Senate Republicans on Thursday urged the Justice Department to release its investigative file on a key fixer for Venezuela’s socialist government pardoned by President Joe Biden ahead of trial on money laundering charges. Alex Saab, 52, was released from federal prison in Miami last month as part of a […]
Donald Trump cheats at golf and would believe that Martians stole the 2020 election, one of his top allies reportedly claimed in court. South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham, 68, spent four months unsuccessfully fighting against his subpoena to testify in front of a Georgia grand jury investigating alleged election interference by the former president. The […]
WASHINGTON ― A key Democratic senator is calling on President Joe Biden to seek formal congressional approval for U.S. airstrikes against Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen, signifying growing unease with the administration’s strategy in the region amid fears of broader U.S. entanglement in another Middle Eastern conflict. “I am eager to hear from the administration about […]
(Fixes typo in headline, no change to text) SYDNEY/TAIPEI (Reuters) – Nauru will sever diplomatic relations with Taiwan and recognise China, the government of the small Pacific Islands nation said on Monday, marking Taipei’s first diplomatic ally to switch to Beijing following a presidential election. The Nauru government said that “in the best interests” of […]
Fifth seed and former champion Gerwyn Price was dumped out of the PDC World Darts Championship after a 4-2 defeat to Enniskillen’s Brendan Dolan. Dolan held his nerve to close out the match with his first shot at tops after Price had clawed his way back from two legs down to level in the sixth […]
A Russian lawmaker and ally of President Vladimir Putin was found dead under mysterious circumstances Wednesday after falling from the third floor of his home, Russian state media has reported. Vladimir Egorov, 46, who was a member of Putin’s ruling United Russia party, plunged 30 feet to his death at his home in the town of […]