Page 16 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump
Trump to keep Machado's Nobel peace prize, laureate title to stay with her
US President Donald Trump will keep the Nobel Peace Prize offered by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, while the Nobel Committee says the laureate title cannot be transferred
 "Trump to keep Machado's Nobel peace prize, laureate title to stay with her")
European troops arrive in Greenland amid Trump's push to acquire island
Greenland and Denmark say the island is not for sale, that threats of force are reckless and security concerns should be resolved among allies
 "European troops arrive in Greenland amid Trump's push to acquire island")
Oil slides over 4% as Trump signals US response to Iran is on hold
Oil has pushed higher in the new year as turmoil in OPEC's fourth-largest producer, along with upheaval in Venezuela, added geopolitical risk to prices
 "Oil slides over 4% as Trump signals US response to Iran is on hold")
Trump warns of invoking Insurrection Act as Minnesota protests grow
The 1807 law allows the president to use regular military troops on US soil for domestic law enforcement. It was last invoked during the 1992 riots in Los Angeles
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Trump to meet Venezuelan Oppn leader after cozying up to Maduro's successor
The meeting comes as Trump and his senior advisers signal readiness to work with acting President Delcy Rodríguez, who remains in charge of day-to-day government operations after Maduro's removal
Zelenskyy, not Putin, is delaying Ukraine peace agreement, says Trump
At times, Trump has been more willing to accept Putin's assurances at face value than the leaders of some US allies, frustrating Kyiv, European capitals and US lawmakers
 "Zelenskyy, not Putin, is delaying Ukraine peace agreement, says Trump")
US races to sell Venezuelan oil, transforming ties with former foe
US officials brokered the sale of hundreds of millions dollars worth of Venezuelan oil to stabilize the country's economy after capturing its president
 "US races to sell Venezuelan oil, transforming ties with former foe")
'This time bullet will not miss': Iranian TV airs warning with Trump image
Iranian TV broadcast a Trump rally shooting image with a warning as US-Iran tensions rose over protests, military threats and reports of killings in Iran
 "'This time bullet will not miss': Iranian TV airs warning with Trump image")
World leaders turn to China as Trump's tariffs reshape global diplomacy
With Xi, 72, traveling abroad less - he skipped the recent G-20 leaders' summit in South Africa, for example - the impetus is on foreign leaders to subscribe to his home-court diplomacy
 "World leaders turn to China as Trump's tariffs reshape global diplomacy")
How Greenland influences climate, geopolitics in a rapidly warming world
The fate of the world's largest island has outsize importance for billions of people on the planet, because as the climate warms, Greenland is losing ice-that has consequences
Trump holds off new tariffs on critical minerals after security review
The president is floating price floors on imports - not just traditional percentage-based tariffs - to develop the supply chains for those materials that run through US-aligned nations
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Iran signals fast trials, executions; warns US, Israel against action
Human Rights Activists News Agency said 2,615 of the dead were protesters and 153 were government-affiliated; 13 children were killed, along with 14 civilians it said were not taking part in protests
 "Iran signals fast trials, executions; warns US, Israel against action")
Datanomics: US imposes 25% tariff, worsening Iran's economic stress
As the US slaps fresh tariffs on Iran's trading partners, India faces little fallout - but the move underscores Tehran's deepening economic stress under decades of sanctions
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Pakistan signs deal with Trump-linked crypto firm on $1 stablecoin
The announcement represents one of the first publicly announced tie-ups between World Liberty, a crypto-based finance platform launched in September 2024, and a sovereign state
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Trump says 'anything less' than US control of Greenland is 'unacceptable'
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that American control of the island was necessary to counter the influence of Russia and China
Can US citizenship of migrants be revoked? What law allows, what it doesn't
Trump's remarks on revoking citizenship revive questions over US denaturalisation law, who can be targeted, and how rare such cases remain
 "Can US citizenship of migrants be revoked? What law allows, what it doesn't")
Trump makes obscene gesture at Ford plant heckler; White House defends him
During a visit to Ford's Detroit plant, Donald Trump made an obscene gesture and mouthed an expletive at a heckler; the White House called his response 'appropriate'
 "Trump makes obscene gesture at Ford plant heckler; White House defends him")
Trump's proposed credit card interest cap would hit $70 bn market for debt
Credit card debt has already declined as a share of the overall ABS market, making up 9 per cent of total issuance compared with 36 per cent at its peak in 2009, according to data from Morgan Stanley
 "Trump's proposed credit card interest cap would hit $70 bn market for debt")
Iran uses Russian tech to jam Starlink as protests grow under blackout
Iran has reportedly used Russian-made jammers to disrupt Starlink internet during protests, even as SpaceX waived fees to help people connect amid a nationwide internet blackout
 "Iran uses Russian tech to jam Starlink as protests grow under blackout")
US looks to take over Greenland in 'weeks or months', says Trump aide
Senior US official claims swift movement is possible on Greenland, but the island's leader and Denmark have firmly rejected any takeover, stressing sovereignty amid Arctic tensions
 "US looks to take over Greenland in 'weeks or months', says Trump aide")