Trump pushes economic hope, immigrant fear in election final run

Trump pushes economic hope, immigrant fear in election final run

HUNTINGTON: With four days to save the Republican Party's grip on Congress - and his own dominance of US politics - Donald Trump unleashed his two main weapons on Friday (Nov 2): boasts about the economy and fear-mongering over immigration.
Australian PM Turnbull survives party leadership challenge

Australian PM Turnbull survives party leadership challenge

Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull survived a leadership challenge from within his own party on Tuesday (Aug 21) as discontent with his rule boiled over less than a year before national elections.
Top Trump economic aide Cohn resigns

Top Trump economic aide Cohn resigns

Donald Trump's White House was rocked by another high-profile resignation on Tuesday (Mar 6), as top economic advisor Gary Cohn quit in protest at the president's decision to levy global steel tariffs.
Trump vows 'reciprocal tax' on trading partners

Trump vows 'reciprocal tax' on trading partners

President Donald Trump threatened retaliatory measures against US trade partners on Monday (Feb 12), accusing them of "getting away with murder."