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U.S. President Donald Trump. Reuters

Trump Pledges to Eradicate ISIS, Attacks Media

by Heba El Koudsy | Jan 23, 2017 | World

Washington- U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his pledge to eradicate ISIS from the face of the planet and warned the American intelligence agencies to be ready for wars. Trump told the CIA it had his full support on Saturday as he paid a visit to mend fences...

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Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Obama said he will do everything he can to help the Republican succeed when he takes office on Jan. 20 and urged that the country unite to face its challenges. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Trump Targets Obama’s Legacy

by Heba El Koudsy | Jan 22, 2017 | World

Washington – Hours after the inauguration, President Donald Trump signed his first executive order as the president of the United States giving federal agencies broad powers to undo regulations created under the Affordable Care Act, which carried the name of former...

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President-elect Donald Trump, left, and President Barack Obama arrive for Trump’s inauguration ceremony at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S. January 20, 2017. REUTERS/J. Scott Applewhite/Pool

Trump, Least Popular Incoming President in 40 Years

by Heba El Koudsy | Jan 21, 2017 | World

Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump will be the least popular newly inaugurated U.S. president in the history of U.S. presidents. A survey conducted by Washington Post and ABC News revealed that 405% of Americans approve the way Trump handled the...

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump waves to the crowd as he arrives at a rally at the Anaheim Convention Center, Wednesday, May 25, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

The World Watches Trump’s First Day as President

by Heba El Koudsy | Jan 20, 2017 | World

Washington – A new chapter in the history of the United States begins today, Friday, as Donald Trump will officially be sworn in as the 45th president. A succession of ceremonies and parades will mark the day, with the presence of four former U.S. presidents and first...

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President Barack Obama speaks during his last press conference at the White House. REUTERS

Obama in Last Press Conference: ‘I Will Focus on Writing and Spending Time with Family’

by Heba El Koudsy | Jan 19, 2017 | World

Washington- Obama called on President-elect Donald Trump in Wednesday’s speech to continue trying to persuade Russia to reduce its nuclear stockpiles. He said in his last press conference at the White House as a president that he tried to negotiate further reducing...