State Of The Union Address

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State of the Union address

Trump spoke to an international conference in Washington on the future of the battle against the group, also known as ISIS, after the US leader's sudden decision in December to order the pullout of all 2,000 US troops as he declared victory. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump expects '100 per cent' of ISIS defeated next week

Trump said that the United States would remain 'very, very tough' and encouraged efforts, including financial support, from other countries.

07 Feb 2019 12:58 PM

Seated two seats up from First Lady Melania Trump, middle school student from Delaware Joshua Trump, not related to the US President, nodded of midway through the State of the Union address. (Photo: AFP)

Joshua Trump’s power nap during State of the Union address goes viral

11-year-old, who is not related to Donald Trump but has been bullied at school because of his surname, had been invited as special guest.

07 Feb 2019 11:06 AM

The world's two largest economies have 24 days left in a three-month truce in their trade war (File Photo)

Trump says China ‘theft’ of US jobs and wealth must end

Donald Trump called on China to make 'structural' changes to industrial policy that analysts say Beijing is likely to resist.

06 Feb 2019 12:13 PM

President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address on Tuesday to call for a bipartisan commitment to eradicate AIDS. (Representational Image)

Donald Trump seeks to eliminate HIV in US within 10 years

Some 38,000 people were infected with HIV in the United States in 2017, according to government statistics.

06 Feb 2019 12:04 PM

In his second annual State of the Union address, Trump said he has accelerated America's negotiations to reach a political settlement in Afghanistan (Photo:Twitter)

Trump says talks with Taliban 'constructive', hopes to reach settlement

Informing Congress that his administration is holding 'constructive talks' with the Taliban.

06 Feb 2019 11:19 AM

Trump spoke to a joint session of the US Congress facing political discord over his demands that Democrats end their opposition to funding for a US-Mexico border wall (Photo:AFP)

‘I'll get it built’: Trump on border wall in state of the union address

During his 82-minute speech, he outlined his political priorities without providing specific policy details.

06 Feb 2019 10:51 AM

US president Donald Trump gestures during his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington.(Photo: AP)

Full text of US president Donald Trump’s State of the Union address

Here is the text of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery and provided by the White House.

06 Feb 2019 10:46 AM

'An economic miracle is taking place in the United States -- and the only thing that can stop it are foolish wars, politics or ridiculous partisan investigations,' the president said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Reject politics of revenge, resistance, retribution: Trump in State of Union speech

US President Donald Trump said that tolerance for illegal immigration is not compassionate -- it is cruel.

06 Feb 2019 9:42 AM

‘They were like death and un-American. Un-American. Somebody said, 'treasonous.' I mean, yeah, I guess, why not?’ US President Donald Trump said. (Photo: AP)

Clap for me: Trump calls Democrats ‘treasonous’ for not lauding his Union address

Trump has falsely boasted that his generally well-received speech had the highest television audience numbers in history.

06 Feb 2018 11:50 AM

Trump vowed during his State of the Union address last week to ‘extend an open hand’ to both parties in pursuing an immigration deal that shields 1.8 million undocumented migrants from deportation. (Photo: AP)

US Congress gridlocked as budget, immigration deadlines loom

Republican leaders have acknowledged they will not meet a Thursday deadline for a spending bill.

05 Feb 2018 12:21 PM

Trump in his first State of the Union address Wednesday pushed for an immigration policy that attracts the best and the brightest to the US. (Photo: AP)

Merit-based immigration necessary, can benefit Indians: WH

The flood of low-skilled immigrants into the US has suppressed wages, harmed American workers and strained federal resources.

01 Feb 2018 5:52 PM

Dumala, 32, fell out of status because her permission to reside in the US was tied to Kuchibhotla through marriage but she managed to regain her residency status. (Photo: AP)

Trump invites Kuchibhotla's wife for State of Union address

Dumala's husband, Srinivas Kuchibhotla, was shot dead in a hate crime by an American navy veteran at a bar in Olathe city in 2017.

12 Jan 2018 2:52 PM

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