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Republican plan to repeal Obamacare would leave millions uninsured

Fourteen million Americans are to lose medical insurance by next year under a Republican plan to dismantle Obamacare.

Divine intervention? Indian Hindus ask gods to help Trump

Donald Trump may find it tough to get Republican leaders behind his campaign, but he's got some faraway fans trying to get the gods on his side.

John Kasich, last Republican Trump rival, 'quits race'

Ohio Governor John Kasich has dropped out of the presidential race after struggling to gain traction against Republican front-runner Donald Trump, US media report.

Ted Cruz is 'Lucifer', says ex-speaker John Boehner

US presidential hopeful Ted Cruz is called "Lucifer in the flesh" by the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner.

Trump vows 'America first' foreign policy

Republican White House frontrunner Donald Trump promises a top-to-bottom overhaul of US foreign policy Wednesday to put "America first" and make its allies pay up.

Trump mocks rival Kasich's 'Disgusting' eating habits

Republican Donald Trump took aim at rival John Kasich's table manners Monday, labeling his eating "disgusting" and calling him "a stubborn guy who eats like a slob."

Trump and Clinton win New York primaries

Donald Trump wins the Republican presidential primary in New York while Hillary Clinton has triumphed in the Democratic race.

Foreign diplomats voicing alarm to US officials about Trump

Foreign diplomats are expressing alarm to US government officials about what they say are inflammatory and insulting public statements by Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, according to senior US officials.

US election 2016: Trump and Clinton remain front-runners

US presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton maintains their status as front-runners in the latest round of voting for their parties' nominations.

February 4, 2016
February 4, 2016

Obama decries anti-Muslim rhetoric on first mosque visit

On his first trip to an American mosque since becoming president seven years ago, President Barack Obama offers an impassioned rebuttal of "inexcusable" Republican election rhetoric against the Muslims community. He made the short trip to the Islamic Society of Baltimore to call on Americans not to be "bystanders to bigotry."

December 21, 2015
December 21, 2015

Top four newsmakers of 2015

Looking back at the eventful year, some names stand out head and shoulders above others, and have managed to make headlines with significant contributions to the whole as a whole. Let’s meet some of the luminaries of 2015 who have shown bright as a beacon of inspiration for many people around the world.

December 8, 2015
December 8, 2015

Trump urges US ban on Muslim arrivals

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for a halt to Muslims entering the US, in the wake of the deadly California shootings.

November 11, 2015
November 11, 2015

Trump's migrant plan savaged by rivals

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's plan to deport 11 million illegal immigrants has been savaged by his rivals in a TV debate.

September 21, 2015
September 21, 2015

No Muslim should be US president: Carson

Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson said no Muslim should be president of the United States.

August 16, 2015
August 16, 2015

Hillary hits back at Jeb Bush in Iraq row

Democratic presidential hopeful Hilary Clinton has hit back at one of her Republican rivals, Jeb Bush, over who is responsible for instability in Iraq.

July 24, 2015
July 24, 2015

Gunman opens fire at Louisiana theater, kills two, injures seven

A lone gunman opens fire inside a crowded movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Thursday evening, killing two people and injuring seven others before taking his own life.

June 16, 2015
June 16, 2015

Jeb Bush ready to run for US presidency

With his campaign logo ready, Jeb Bush was set to make his big announcement yesterday, formally adding his name to the crowded Republican field for the 2016 US presidential election.

May 1, 2015
May 1, 2015

Bangladesh in a state of chaos: Matt Salmon

Chairman of the Subcommittee of Asia and the Pacific Rep Matt Salmon has stated that Bangladesh is in a state of chaos.

March 23, 2015
March 23, 2015

Republican Senator Ted Cruz confirms US presidency bid

Republican Senator Ted Cruz confirms that he is running for the US presidency in 2016, becoming the first Republican to declare his campaign

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