by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 11, 2017 | World
US President Donald Trump asked Congress on Tuesday for a loan of $4.9 billion to help the cash-strapped government of Puerto Rico as it struggles to recover from Hurricane Maria. Puerto Rico’s central government and various municipalities and other local...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 3, 2017 | World
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the White House glowed pink on Sunday night. “During October, we raise awareness and encourage people to take steps to reduce their risk of breast cancer,” First Lady Melania Trump said in a statement...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 16, 2017 | World
US president Donald Trump was roundly criticized last month for his failure to condemn the white supremacist rally and the killing of a woman in Charlottesville, Virginia in August by a man who drove through a crowd of counter-protesters. On Thursday, the White House...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 19, 2017 | World
US President Donald Trump parted ways with his controversial chief strategist Steve Bannon on Friday in the latest White House shake-up. But the 63-year-old vowed to keep pushing the president’s right-wing agenda, as he returned to his former home at the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 18, 2017 | Business
Washington- White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said in an interview published Wednesday that the US is at “economic war with China” and dismissed the ratcheting up of tensions stemming from North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile activity...