Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1 billion
US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1 billion, according to media reports. He is demanding the retraction of a documentary in which a speech he gave before the storming of the US Capitol building in Washington, DC in 2021 was unethically edited.
Trump says US getting close to reaching a trade deal with India
Hints of a potential trade breakthrough with the US emerged from the White House on Monday as President Donald Trump said that Washington and New Delhi are moving closer to finalising a new trade agreement, adding that the US would eventually bring down tariffs on India.
BBC boss and head of news quit after criticism of Trump documentary edit
The BBC Director General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness resigned on Sunday amid mounting criticism over perceived bias at the British broadcaster, including questions over the editing of a US President Donald Trump speech in a recent documentary.
Trump to meet Sharaa at White House, capping major turnaround for Syria
Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa has arrived in Washington for an official visit, just two days after the US formally revoked his status as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.
Americans worried about country’s direction, blame Trump for inflation: Poll
About two-thirds of Americans believe the country is “seriously off on the wrong track,” while just under one-third believe it’s heading in the right direction, according to a new poll.
US accuses Iran in plot to kill Israeli ambassador in Mexico
The United States and Israel on Friday accused Iran of trying to kill Israel's ambassador to Mexico, with Tehran rejecting the claim as a "big lie" and the Mexican government saying it was unaware of the plot.
Zohran Mamdani and London’s Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, have much in common, but also key differences
London’s Sadiq Khan has a lot in common with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani — but also many differences.
Trump versus Mamdani: the president’s newest showdown
Donald Trump loves few things more than tackling a new political foe. But has he met his match in New York's incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani?
US influencers falsely associate Mamdani with extremist group
US right-wing influencers falsely linked New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to the Islamic State group, amplifying a fabricated statement that garnered millions of views on social media, researchers said Thursday.
Musk’s $1 trillion pay package approved
Tesla shareholders have approved an unprecedented compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, potentially worth up to $1 trillion over the next decade if ambitious performance targets are met.
Five things to know about New York’s new mayor
New Yorkers voted overwhelmingly for Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani to be their next mayor, setting up a likely showdown with his political foe President Donald Trump.
‘AI president’: Trump deepfakes glorify himself, trash rivals
In a parallel reality, Donald Trump reigns as king, fighter pilot, and Superman, and his political opponents are cast as criminals and laughingstocks -- an unprecedented weaponization of AI imagery by a sitting American president.