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He 'loves your a##': ambassador reveals 'Trump-speak'
In an unusual moment of levity in the televised hearing, Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the European Union, acknowledged he may have told Donald Trump that Ukraine's leader 'loves your a##'.
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Democrats dubious as Trump dangles impeachment testimony offer
Trump said on Twitter that he would “strongly consider” House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s suggestion that he testify in the House impeachment inquiry into whether he pressured Ukraine to investigate domestic political opponent Joe Biden.
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Trump says will 'strongly consider' testifying in impeachment probe
It was unclear what kind of testimony the president had in mind.
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Three takeaways from the Trump impeachment hearing on Friday
Friday’s impeachment hearing saw complaints President Donald Trump intimidated US ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch as she testified.
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Ousted US envoy Yovanovitch says Trump tweet 'very intimidating'
Trump attacked Yovanovitch as she was testifying in the House Intelligence Committee about her abrupt recall from Ukraine.
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Trump 'so extreme' on climate he's waking people up - Greta Thunberg
The 16-year-old Swedish activist spoke in an interview with AFP on the eve of her departure from North America where she has spent almost three months.
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Republicans want Hunter Biden, whistleblower to testify in open hearings
Democrats who control the US House of Representatives, however, likely will reject appearances by Hunter Biden and the unidentified whistleblower in the hearings due to open on Wednesday.
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US stocks flat amid mixed signs on China trade talks
Peter Navarro told NPR that a postponement of new tariffs on Chinese goods due to take effect on 15 December was possible but that earlier tariffs would stay in place.
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Public hearings in Trump impeachment probe start next week: US lawmaker
Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent, who heads the European and Eurasian bureau at the State Department, also testifies on 13 November.
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Trump speaks with Egypt's Sisi, backs talks on disputed Ethiopia dam
Egypt’s foreign minister said last week the Trump administration had invited the three countries to a meeting in Washington on 6 November to try to break the deadlock in the talks.
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A year before 2020 election, a divided and 'angry' America
The building political clash - dramatically fuelled by the House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry into Trump - appears to virtually guarantee another year of sharp division in a nation long weary of such drama.
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US energy chief Perry refuses to testify in Trump impeachment inquiry
Perry’s refusal represented the latest instance of Trump’s administration refusing to cooperate in the fast-moving inquiry in the House of Representatives.
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Trump wades into UK election with attack on opposition leader and Brexit warning
In unprecedented criticism of a candidate to be British premier from a sitting president, Trump said that Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn would be 'so bad' in the role.
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Adviser tells lawmakers Trump Ukraine call raised national security concerns
Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman became the first current White House staff member to testify in the Democratic-led House of Representatives inquiry into whether to impeach the Republican president.
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EXPLAINER: The Trump impeachment inquiry: What we know so far
Donald Trump denies abusing his office for personal political gain when he asked the Ukrainian President in a July phone call to investigate a political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Trump booed at World Series baseball game
Donald Trump attended the tie-breaking game five of the series on the day his administration announced the death, long-sought by the Pentagon, of Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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Trump suggestion of taking Syrian oil draws rebukes
Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp, the two largest US oil companies operating in the Middle East, declined to comment on his remarks.
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Trump takes swipe at Apple for ditching iPhone home button
Trump switched from an Android mobile to an iPhone in March 2017, the same year Apple dropped the physical home button from its top models.
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Kanye West still wants to be president
Kanye West has come under fire for his political views in the past, as he infamously showed his support for controversial President Donald Trump by wearing a hat emblazoned with the figurehead's slogan 'Make America Great Again'.
