Foreign leaders going 'crazy' to get invitation to Donald Trump's inauguration. But 'no' is the answer because...
Saturday, 11 January 2025 Donald Trump's invitation to Chinese President Xi Jinping for his inauguration, which was turned down, has led to a surge in foreign leaders seeking access. Traditionally, foreign leaders do not attend US presidential inaugurations, but Trump has invited those ideologically close to him, including leaders from Italy, Argentina, El Salvador, and former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy says president-elect Trump and his Vice President JD Vance are "simply right when they say that Europe needs to do more to defend its own continent". Lammy, in contrast with several European counterparts, has been careful not to criticise Trump, refusing to...
President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze on foreign aid funding has triggered global criticism, with NGOs warning it could be a "death sentence" for millions. The halt affects critical programs,..
The White House, through Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, criticized the Biden administration for its reckless foreign aid spending, linking it to rising inflation in the U.S. Leavitt pointed to..
The Trump administration has placed around 60 USAID officials on leave amid a sweeping foreign aid review. The move follows Trump’s executive order halting most foreign aid for 90 days, citing..