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Trump says he put 'no pressure' on Ukraine, as tension mounts
AFP, Published on 24/09/2019
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Monday swatted away mounting pressure from Democrats demanding his impeachment, rejecting accusations he had offered aid to Ukraine only if it investigated his political rival Joe Biden.
Trump denounces 'partisan' whistleblower as scandal swirls
AFP, Published on 20/09/2019
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump angrily denied wrongdoing Friday in a phone call with a mystery foreign leader that prompted an intelligence whistleblower to sound the alarm, as reports say the complaint centers on a conversation with Ukraine's leader.
Trump vows to hit Taliban 'harder' than ever as US marks 9/11
AFP, Published on 11/09/2019
» NEW YORK - President Donald Trump pledged to hit the Taliban "harder" than ever as America marked the 18th anniversary on Wednesday of the 9/11 attacks that led the country into war in Afghanistan.
New York remembers 9/11 attacks, 18 years on
AFP, Published on 11/09/2019
» NEW YORK: New York honoured Wednesday the almost 3,000 people killed on September 11, 2001 in a solemn ceremony at Ground Zero where hijacked Al-Qaeda planes brought down the Twin Towers.
Ukraine inaugurates comedian Zelensky as president
AFP, Published on 20/05/2019
» KIEV - Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky stepped into his new role as Ukrainian president with his inauguration on Monday, launching a new era for the country wracked by war and economic difficulties.
Mueller criticised Barr's depiction of Russia probe: reports
AFP, Published on 01/05/2019
» WASHINGTON: US Special Counsel Robert Mueller complained to the attorney general over his characterisation of the Russia probe that allowed President Donald Trump to declare himself cleared of obstruction of justice, US media reported Tuesday.
Trump lawyer attacks Mueller report as 'calumny, lies and distortion'
AFP, Published on 22/04/2019
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's top lawyer on Sunday attacked "calumny, lies and distortions" in the Mueller investigation report while slamming a prominent Republican who said it showed pervasive dishonesty among the president and his top aides.
Americans await release of bombshell final Mueller report
AFP, Published on 18/04/2019
» WASHINGTON: Nearly four weeks after President Donald Trump declared himself completely exonerated, Americans will on Thursday get a chance to see the evidence themselves with the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's final report on Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
Trump ex-lawyer delays testimony over president's 'threats': attorney
AFP, Published on 24/01/2019
» NEW YORK - Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen has postponed testimony in Congress citing threats from the president, Cohen's attorney Lanny Davis said Wednesday.
Explosive report alleges Trump ordered lawyer to lie
AFP, Published on 19/01/2019
» WASHINGTON - An explosive report alleging that Donald Trump ordered his lawyer to lie to Congress about a Russia skyscraper project prompted opposition Democrats Friday to pledge an investigation into whether the US president had committed a felony.