Donald Trump has warned that he could destroy Iran’s key infrastructure, including power stations, oil fields, desalination facilities, and Kharg Island, if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened immediately. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the U.S. is engaged in “serious discussions” with what he described as a more reasonable regime to […] Read more
Donald Trump has sharply rebuffed Benjamin Netanyahu’s push for the U.S. to incite a violent street uprising aimed at toppling the Iranian regime. “Why should we tell people to take to the streets when they’ll just get mowed down?” Trump reportedly told the Israeli prime minister during a call last week. The conversation came hours […] Read more
Iranian missiles hit two communities in southern Israel late Saturday, leaving buildings destroyed and dozens injured in strikes carried out not far from Israel’s main nuclear research facility. The attacks followed earlier strikes on Iran’s Natanz nuclear enrichment site and marked a sharp escalation in the widening conflict. At the same time, U.S. President Donald […] Read more
Dr. Ibrahim Al-MutrifThe predictions of many election monitoring institutions and American media came true with the election of Donald Trump over Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the heated race for the White House. Trump secured 276 electoral votes, surpassing the 270 needed for victory. The Republican candidate announced his win to his supporters from Palm […] Read more
The American poet, John Greenleaf Whittier, opined these prophetic words. “For all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, “it might have been.” Given the traumatic events of the past four years, those words might well apply to the outgoing President, Donald John Trump. When he took the presidential oath of office, […] Read more
Donald Trump’s lawyers have started their case for the former president to be acquitted of inciting last month’s deadly riot at the US Capitol, arguing the impeachment trial is an act of “political vengeance”. Donald Trump speaks to supporters at Joint Base Andrews before boarding Air Force One for his last time as President. Photo: AFP/Getty Images […] Read more
President Donald Trump, a man hyperaware of his achievements and place in history, will add a first to his record on Wednesday. Seven days before the president leaves office, the House plans to charge him with high crimes and misdemeanors for inciting an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week. Trump will become the first president impeached […] Read more
Although it has been stated frequently, the 2020 presidential election, and the congressional, particularly the senate, elections, are clearly the most important since the elections of 1860. At stake is whether the country shall remain a democratic republic, or descend into the treacherous abyss of socialism. Democrats enter presidential elections with a virtually inherent electoral […] Read more
Biden leads in Arizona and Nevada as Trump’s margin in Pennsylvania narrows Democratic nominee Joe Biden is still leading President Donald Trump in Arizona and Nevada, as counting continues Friday. Biden holds a margin of 47,052 votes in Arizona, with 90% of total expected votes in. The state’s next election results update will come at […] Read more
Asia investors should focus on the strong data coming out of the region instead of the outcome of the U.S. election, said Aberdeen Standard Investments’ Head of Asian Sovereign Debt Kenneth Akintewe. “I find it amazing that we’ve sat here for two days discussing … elections and I’ve barely heard anyone talking about the data,” Akintewe […] Read more
