Obama farewell includes forgiveness for Chelsea Manning who leaked information to wikileaks?
US President Barack Obama has commuted the sentence of Chelsea Manning. A former army intelligence operative, Manning was sentenced by court martial in 2013 to 35...
Has Russian Czar handed America’s President Elect a poisoned apple to eat?
Tony Walker | Finally, Donald Trump has publicly conceded that Russia sought to influence last year’s US presidential election by hacking the website of the Democratic...
Trump’s “Shock & Awe Strategy” may make his the shortest US Presidency on record
While Trump has not been officially inaugurated but serious questions have arisen around "President Elect's" mendacity. Many analysts worry whether this will turn out...
Why Obama thinks Netanyahu is destroying the two-state solution?
Despite, enormous peacemaking efforts past several decades, the Israeli-Palestine conflict is still deemed as one of the most intractable conflicts in the world, and...
President Obama Bids farewell to the nation
The 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama just gave his final farewell speech, on Tuesday 10 January, 2017, to the nation in Chicago,...
Trump names son-in-law as senior adviser, testing US nepotism law
WASHINGTON — Jared Kushner will become a senior White House adviser to his father-in-law, Donald J. Trump, cementing the New York real estate executive’s...
War and Democracy in the age of Trump
War and democracy in the age of Trump John Keane| The ancient Greek historian Herodotus once observed that Persian rulers indulged the habit of getting drunk...
Donald Trump acknowledges Russia role in U.S. election hacking
President-elect Donald Trump accepts the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia engaged in cyber attacks during the U.S. presidential election and may take action...
Trump Nominees’ Filings Threaten to Overwhelm Federal Ethics Office
ERIC LIPTON and STEVE EDER WASHINGTON — Rex W. Tillerson owns more than $50 million of Exxon Mobil stock, has earned an annual salary of...
Trump Insists Mexico Will Pay for Wall After U.S. Begins the Work
MICHAEL D. SHEAR and EMMARIE HUETTEMAN WASHINGTON — As congressional Republicans on Friday discussed quickly moving ahead with plans for a southern border wall...
Putin Led a Complex Cyberattack Scheme to Aid Trump, Report Finds
MICHAEL D. SHEAR and DAVID E. SANGER WASHINGTON — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia directed a vast cyberattack aimed at denying Hillary Clinton...
Trump’s tweets keep US manufacturers on their toes
Criticism of Ford, GM and others raises prospect of elements of US industrial strategy being formulated on social media Donald Trump’s prolific and opinionated tweeting...