“By far the worst president” and “one of the most divisive political figures in American history.” The White House’s portraits of former presidents are now accompanied by more or less flattering descriptions of Donald Trump’s predecessors, US media reports.
World politicsUS President Donald Trump will deliver a speech to the nation on Thursday night, Swedish time.
World politicsMaduro rages against “piracy” after the US seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela and said the oil would be confiscated. The US also imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s relatives and companies in the socialist country.
WorldHe is building a lavish ballroom in the White House, flying around the world and seemingly posting opinionated posts on social media 24/7. But this fall, Donald Trump has also been seen closing his eyes in the Oval Office. There is an ongoing discussion in the media about the president's health.
World politicsThe meeting between US envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin has ended after nearly five hours. “Productive,” writes Russian peace negotiator Kirill Dmitriev – but according to his colleague Yuri Ushakov, they failed to agree on any compromise. Before the meeting, Putin warned of European influence and indirectly threatened new wars.
WorldThe White House is defending the follow-up attack on a suspected drug boat, which was reportedly intended to kill the survivors.
World politicsOn Friday evening, the draw for next year's World Cup finals will be held in Washington, D.C. Donald Trump doesn't want to miss it.
Sports"Stupid," "ugly," and "slut." US President Donald Trump has on several occasions in recent weeks made personal attacks and insulted female reporters who asked questions he didn't like.
World politicsThe United States has changed its previous position on boycotting the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said. But White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt denied that the United States will participate in any official talks.
WorldUkraine has accepted the latest US peace plan proposal and now wants to “work constructively” with its allies. The White House calls the plan good “for both Russia and Ukraine.”
ConflictsDonald Trump is furious after several Democrats in Congress published a joint video statement about the order refusal – and writes that their behavior is "punishable by death". The Democratic leadership has contacted the Capitol Police and the move is being heavily criticized.
World politicsThe chairman of the British public service broadcaster BBC, Samir Shah, says he is determined to challenge US President Donald Trump's subpoena. The case concerns the BBC's editing of Trump's high-profile speech shortly before the deadly storming of the Capitol in January 2021.
World politicsThe British public service broadcaster BBC is formally apologizing to US President Donald Trump for a heavily edited segment from Trump's speech on January 6, 2021. However, the BBC is rejecting Trump's claim for damages.
World politicsThe US jobs report for October will be released. However, it will not include any unemployment figures.
BusinessThe final political vote to reopen the US government is near, which is cited as the reason for a slight rise in the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
BusinessIt is unlikely that the US jobs statistics and consumer price index for October will ever be released due to the government shutdown, according to the White House.
BusinessUS President Donald Trump is mentioned in previously undisclosed emails from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The emails have now been released by Democrats in the US Congress. “Of course he knew about the girls,” reads a message from Epstein to author Michael Wolff in 2019.
World politicsUS President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against the BBC over its editing of a segment featuring Trump, the president's spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt announced at a press conference at the White House. The lawsuit was filed by external lawyers connected to Trump, according to Leavitt.
World politicsThe British BBC is accused of misleading and biased reporting and is probably going through its worst crisis to date. Orla Vigsö, professor of media and communication studies, sees a risk that trust in public service will be widely eroded.
WorldBBC Chairman Samir Shah apologizes for the way a speech by Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, was cut in the British media company's news magazine Panorama. "The BBC would like to apologize for the lack of judgment," he wrote in a statement.
World politicsBBC CEO Tim Davie and the company's head of news Deborah Turness are resigning after strong criticism when the public service broadcast a cut-up speech by US President Donald Trump. "Some mistakes were made," Davie wrote in a statement.
World politicsThe US presidential administration is restricting media access to the White House press office, the National Security Council announced on Friday local time.
World politicsA majority of Americans, 56 percent, oppose the sudden demolition of the East Wing of the White House. It is being done to make way for a new stateroom that President Donald Trump intends to build. It will probably be the finest stateroom ever, Trump says.
World politicsUSA's president Donald Trump will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week. The meeting in South Korea's capital Seoul takes place during the night to Thursday, October 30, Swedish time, confirms the White House press spokesperson Karoline Leavitt.
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