US President Donald Trump

PM wishes early recovery of Trump, Melania from Covid-19

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today wished for the early recovery of US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump from the Covid-19.

Trump extends coronavirus social distancing guidelines to April 30

Bracing the nation for a death toll that could exceed 100,000 people, US President Donald Trump has extended restrictive social distancing guidelines through April, bowing to public-health experts who presented him with even more dire projections for the expanding coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus: Trump decides against quarantine of New York region

US President Donald Trump decides against imposing a broad two-week lockdown on New York and its neighbors after a strong pushback from local political leaders and warnings of the panic it could spark.

Trump names Meadows as fourth chief of staff

US President Donald Trump announces he had chosen staunch ally Mark Meadows to be his new chief of staff -- the fourth person to hold the position since he took office.

Trump, Taliban political chief speak as Afghan violence rises

US President Donald Trump has made the surprise announcement that he'd had a "very good" talk with the Taliban political chief on the Afghan peace process, despite an eruption of violence marring a brief calm in the country.

Trump lands in western Indian city for start of two-day visit

US President Donald Trump lands in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad on Monday at the start of a visit during which the two sides will aim to reset relations that have been buffeted by a trade spat.

Not treated very well by India: Trump

As the Industry analysts were keeping a close watch on whether the trade disputes between the two world’s largest democracies would be resolved during US President Donald Trump’s visit to India on February 24 and 25, he has said he is “saving the big deal” with India for later..

Menon slams govt for silence on Middle East Peace Plan

Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon in the parliament criticises the government for “playing a silent role over Middle East Peace Plan by US President Donald Trump”.

Trump confirms killing of Yemen's AQAP chief

President Donald Trump confirms that the US had killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula -- days after the jihadist group claimed responsibility for a mass shooting at a US naval base.

October 22, 2019
October 22, 2019

Trump claims impeachment is a 'lynching'

US President Donald Trump has likened the impeachment investigation against him to a "lynching," a racially charged word from the darkest days of America's slavery legacy.

October 5, 2019
October 5, 2019

House Democrats subpoena White House for documents in Trump impeachment probe

US House Democrats subpoena the White House for documents they want to see as part of their impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump.

September 26, 2019
September 26, 2019

Whistleblower alleges Trump sought foreign meddling in 2020 election

A whistleblower report released by a congressional panel has said President Donald Trump used his office to solicit Ukraine's interference in the 2020 election to advance his personal political interests, risking US national security.

September 25, 2019
September 25, 2019

PM exchanges greetings with Trump

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina exchanges pleasantries with US President Donald J Trump in New York.

September 17, 2019
September 17, 2019

Trump says he does not want war after attack on Saudi oil facilities

US President Donald Trump says it looks like Iran was behind attacks on oil plants in Saudi Arabia but stresses he does not want to go to war, as the attacks sent oil prices soaring and raised fears of a new Middle East conflict.

August 30, 2019
August 30, 2019

Florida prepares for impact as Hurricane Dorian churns toward US coast

Florida’s governor urges residents to stock up on at least a week’s worth of food, water and medicine and to prepare to lose power and cellphone services for days after Hurricane Dorian makes landfall early next week.

August 20, 2019
August 20, 2019

Modi holds talk with Trump over phone

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump and tells him that “extreme rhetoric and incitement to anti-India violence by certain leaders in the region was not conducive to peace.”

August 13, 2019
August 13, 2019

New Trump rule targets poor and could cut legal immigration in half

US President Donald Trump’s administration unveils a sweeping rule that some experts say could cut legal immigration in half by denying visas and permanent residency to hundreds of thousands of people for being too poor.

August 3, 2019
August 3, 2019

Trump drops US spy chief pick Ratcliffe and mulls a replacement

President Donald Trump drops his choice of John Ratcliffe to be US spy chief after questions arose about the congressman's lack of experience and possible exaggerations in his resume, marking the latest upheaval over a top national security post.

August 2, 2019
August 2, 2019

Trump plays down new apparent North Korea missile test

US President Donald Trump plays down what appeared to be North Korea’s third missile launch in just over week, saying they were short-range and “very standard” and would not affect his willingness to negotiate with Pyongyang.