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Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Donald Trump arrested and indicted on multiple felony charges

Former US President Donald Trump has been arrested and indicted on 34 felony charges, sparking a range of reactions.

Trump due in court to face historic criminal charges

Trump is the first sitting or former American president to be criminally indicted -- a historic development that has propelled the United States into uncharted political waters.

Trump to fly to New York for court surrender amid tight security

Trump, the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges, is due to be arraigned, fingerprinted and photographed at the downtown Manhattan courthouse on Tuesday. His lawyers have said he will enter a plea of not guilty.

Erdogan tells US ambassador to ‘know his place’

The Turkish leader spoke of the “need to teach America a lesson” in diplomacy

US troops suffered ‘brain injuries’ in Syria

The Pentagon has revealed additional injuries in recent attacks on US outposts in northern Syria

US urges Americans to leave Russia ‘immediately’

The call was prompted by the arrest of a WSJ correspondent in Russia on espionage charges

US lawmakers officially end Iraq wars

The Senate has voted to repeal the congressional authorizations for Washington’s 1991 and 2003 invasions

Netanyahu tells Biden to stay out of Israel’s business

Israel will not tolerate meddling in its internal affairs, even from the “best of friends,” the PM said

Nashville school shooter hid seven firearms in house

Two nine-year-old girls, a nine-year-old boy, two teachers and a school custodian died in the Monday attack, which recharged the bitter debate over gun rights in the United States.

Russia calls out US on “nuclear hypocrisy”

On Monday, Moscow's Ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov, called out the United States on its "nuclear hypocrisy."

Reese Witherspoon, agent husband make ‘difficult decision to divorce’

The pair tied the knot in March 2011 at Witherspoon's ranch in Ojai, California, northwest of Los Angeles. In September 2012, the couple welcomed a baby boy named Tennessee James.

US becoming a ‘banana republic’ – Trump

The Republican frontrunner also says the “deep state” stepped up its attacks against him when he promised to end the conflict in Ukraine