Donald Trump

Quoteworthy: “It’s like a knife on the top of our head. Any time, it will come to our neck.” –— Jimmy Lai, prominent pro-democracy activist, after China approves new Hong Kong security laws

It seems that this pandemic has previously been predicted... by spies

The talks were on the brink of falling apart. Then US President Donald Trump intervened to save the deal – and became the first American president to push for higher oil prices in more than 30 years.

The stark shift comes after Trump's top medical advisers presented alarming new projections that millions of Americans may wind up infected.

The America First presidency collided with a global pandemic on the evening of March 11. The result did not appear to reassure skittish markets or a nervous nation.

To be able to buy political advantage may be unfair or wrong, but Trump is such an alarming figure that many voters so far appear willing to overlook what they would never forgive otherwise.

"When I have mentioned my support for US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in their company, it has been to audible gasps, as if I had invoked Lucifer’s name," says Sachs.

(Feb 21): The White House acknowledged what many economists considered obvious through much of last year: President Donald Trump’s trade stance depressed economic growth and business investment.

(Jan 30): The European Union stopped short of an outright ban on Huawei Technologies Co and other Chinese 5G suppliers, seeking to navigate a path between warnings from US President Donald Trump and provoking Beijing.

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): US President Donald Trump is a prolific tweeter. That much we already know. According to TrumpTwitterArchive, he made 21 tweets per day, on average, in 2019.