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'Our country will be woke no longer': Trump in his first Congress address

Our country will be woke no longer': Trump in his first Congress address

Trump appoints 13-year-old cancer survivor as Secret Service Agent

13-year-old DJ Daniel, who defied cancer, has been named a Secret Service agent by US President Donald Trump

'Illegal border crossings at lowest ever': Trump in US Congress address

Drawing a comparison with former President Joe Biden, Donald Trump claimed that under the former's presidency, there were hundreds of thousands of illegal crossings a month

China to adopt policies for ageing population, aim to boost birth rates

China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, as marriages plummeted by one-fifth

Trump address highlights: Trump sets record for longest presidential address to Congress

Trump's Congress Address highlights: Donald Trump, the 47th US President, arrived at the Capitol for the first Congress address ever since his inauguration in January

Alphabet's Google urges Trump administration to reconsider company breakup

The US Department of Justice is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases against Google

Trump lauds Musk in US Congress: 'Elon, you are working very hard'

US President Donald Trump praised Elon Musk for leading the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), as Musk received a standing ovation in US Congress

Congressman Al Green kicked out of Trump's Congress speech: Who is he?

Representative Al Green was escorted out of House chamber after interrupting US President Donald Trump's address, waving his cane in protest

Reciprocal tariffs against India from April 2: Trump in US Congress address

US President Donald Trump defends tariffs, says India imposes over 100 per cent auto tariff, calls trade policies of EU, China, Brazil, Mexico, and Canada 'unfair'

Nasa's 2 stranded astronauts nearing return after 9 months in space

Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams have to wait until their replacements arrive at the International Space Station next week before they can check out later this month

Amid trade war, Trump warns Canada of reciprocal tariff by like amount

Trump's remark came after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday that Canada will be implementing 25 per cent tariffs against $155 billion worth of American products

Trump admin redesignates Houthis as 'foreign terrorist organisation'

Former US President Joe Biden's administration reversed those designations weeks after coming into office, citing the humanitarian crisis in Yemen

China keeps growth target at around 5% for 2025 amid US trade war risks

The IMF has projected China's economy will grow 4.6 per cent this year, down from 5 per cent in 2024

Donald Trump's latest trade-war salvo to likely put the brakes on US growth

There's also Elon Musk's cuts to the federal workforce, the clampdown on immigration, and a potential drag on business investment amid so much policy uncertainty

Trump lays out 'America First' plan: Tariffs, taxes, border control, gender

Donald Trump US Congress address: The President said his administration has done more in the 43 days than most administrations accomplished in four years or eight years

Elon Musk fails to block OpenAI restructuring plans in court fight

US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers denied Musk's request for an injunction that would immediately pause the ChatGPT maker's transformation from a nonprofit to public benefit for-profit company

Demonstrators across 50 states unify against Trump and his sweeping agenda

The rallies and marches set in motion by the fledgling 50501 Movement, a volunteer-driven group organised in the weeks after Trump's inauguration mark the latest attempt at national resistance

Democrats push House inquiry into Musk conflicts and DOGE firings

The resolutions of inquiry would launch investigations into Trump's Republican administration and Musk through the Oversight panel

'If war is what US wants, be it tariff, trade we're ready to fight': China

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian said that it is America and not anyone else responsible for the Fentanyl crisis in the country

Trump's trade war draws swift retaliation from Mexico, Canada, and China

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country would plaster tariffs on more than $100 billion of American goods over the course of 21 days