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Full report on Khashoggi killing in the next two days, says Trump
- Middle East
- November 18, 2018, 09:17
US president Donald Trump has said his administration will release a full report in the next two days about the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khasho(...)

Khashoggi laments ‘dearth of free press’ in final column
- Middle East
- October 18, 2018
The dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappeared after he walked into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul just over two weeks ago, and evidence (...)

Pompeo offers Saudi Arabia time to investigate Khashoggi disappearance
- Middle East
- October 17, 2018, 13:18
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said he is prepared to give Saudi Arabia more time to investigate the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as(...)

The Irish Times view on US hacking claims: a shadow campaign
- Editorial
- August 22, 2018, 00:02
The United States government has long believed that the Russian state mounted a concerted digital campaign of interference in the 2016 presidential el(...)

Trump welcomes back Americans freed by North Korea
- US
- May 10, 2018
The final obstacle to a long-awaited summit between North Korea and the United States was lifted on Thursday as three American hostages landed safely (...)

Trump announces plan to move US embassy to Jerusalem
- US
- December 6, 2017
US president Donald Trump has officially recognised Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and said the US embassy would be relocated from Tel Aviv to the(...)

Trump bans transgender people from US army
- US
- July 26, 2017
Transgender individuals will be prohibited from serving in the US military “in any capacity” US president Donald Trump said on Wednesday, undercutting(...)

Trump’s first 100 days bear no comparison to Roosevelt’s
- Opinion
- May 1, 2017, 15:13
On October 22nd, 2016, Donald J Trump released his 100-Day Action Plan to Make America Great Again. In his Contract with the American Voter candidate (...)

Trump turns on media and spy agencies over Russia dossier
- US
- January 11, 2017
Donald Trump engaged reporters in a combative and chaotic first press conference as US president-elect, admitting that Russia may have been behind ele(...)

FBI worker admits being agent of China for ‘financial benefit’
- US
- August 2, 2016, 11:26
A longtime employee of the FBI has pleaded guilty to acting as an agent of the Chinese government, US authorities say. The government charged that th(...)