US President Trump expects to ascend to heaven if he brokers Russia, Ukraine peace

US President Trump expects to ascend to heaven if he brokers Russia, Ukraine peace

Positioning himself as a “mediator in chief” has been one of Trump’s major objectives so far in his second term. He boasted to Zelenskiy during their sit-down on Monday, August 18, that he was responsible for “six deals” in various world conflicts this year alone.

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Harris seems to ‘walk on eggs’ as she rolls out policy aimed at outmanoeuvring Trump, addressing 2020 liabilities

Harris seems to ‘walk on eggs’ as she rolls out policy aimed at outmanoeuvring Trump, addressing 2020 liabilities

While Donald Trump in recent weeks has resorted to personal and racially tinged attacks on his new rival, his campaign has been working to put Harris’ policy aims front and centre, aiming to paint Kamala Harris as a radical liberal, pointing to old videos of her discussing policy positions during the 2020 Democratic primary.

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White House says US is ready for possible significant attacks in Middle East by Iran and proxies

White House says US is ready for possible significant attacks in Middle East by Iran and proxies

The Pentagon said on Sunday that Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin had ordered the deployment of a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and for the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group to accelerate its deployment to the region.

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VP Kamala Harris signals Biden exit from US White House race is imminent after she hits fundraising trail

VP Kamala Harris signals Biden exit from US White House race is imminent after she hits fundraising trail

US Vice President Kamala Harris will headline a fundraiser in Massachusetts on Saturday as President Joe Biden faces continued pressure from fellow Democrats and big money donors to end his floundering campaign. Biden and top aides on Friday vowed to continue with the campaign, even as major donors signalled they...

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Ageism becomes focal point in US presidential election as septuagenarians fortify Biden’s White House race

Ageism becomes focal point in US presidential election as septuagenarians fortify Biden’s White House race

Polls have shown older Americans are more likely than younger people to have a favourable view of Biden and are less likely to say he should withdraw to allow another candidate. But even among older people, Biden faces steep scepticism.

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