By Shahzad Raza

WASHINGTON: The US president-elect Donald Trump logged on to Twitter on Sunday and attacked the country’s most influential newspaper – The New York Times. Trump team had apparently taken his official twitter account – @realDonaldTrump – away in the final days of the election campaign that culminated on November 8 with his unexpected and disturbing […]

WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton has held Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James B Comey responsible for her unexpected defeat in the November 8 presidential elections. “Our analysis is that Comey’s letter raised doubts that were groundless, baseless, proven to be, stopped our momentum,” she told top Democratic donors via conference call. The FBI director wrote […]

WASHINGTON: A famous American filmmaker and a noted historian, who predicted Donald Trump’s victory despite all odds, have also predicted that he would either be impeached or resign before completing his four-year term. “We’re not going to have to suffer through four years of Donald J Trump, because he has no ideology except the ideology […]

WASHINGTON: The world’s largest social networking website, Facebook, is said to have contributed to the victory of Donald Trump with a plethora of unchecked fake news about Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. New analysis by Pew Research Centre says more than 44 percent of Americans consulted Facebook to get information throughout the campaign cycle, which was […]

WASHINGTON: President Barak Obama on Thursday welcomed at the White House president-elect Donald Trump, who frequently questioned his presidency being a naturalised US citizen. President Obama had invited the president-elect to join him at the Oval Office, when he phoned him on the election night to congratulate him over his unprecedented victory. Both Obama and […]

NEW YORK: Millions of Americans went to bed in utter disbelief late Tuesday night and many more woke up to a shocking reality Wednesday morning when they discovered that Donald Trump would be the 45th President of the United States. He secured, at least, 290 electoral votes against Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton who managed to […]

NEW YORK: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump collectively spent more than $ 2.5 billion over the past six months to reach the most powerful office in the world. Centre for Responsive Politics (CRP), a non-partisan organisation, predicted that final price tag of the 2016 White House campaign would hit about $2.65 billion. However, the overall […]

  NEW YORK: Americans thronged to polling stations to play their part in a historically unique presidential election after months of ugly and nerve-racking campaigns. Long queues – as soon as voting began across the United States – suggested a better turnout compared to 2012, when less than 55 percent of Americans had voted and […]

WASHINGTON: The Americans cast votes tomorrow to elect their 45th president, as Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton maintains an overall lead of 5 points against her Republican rival Donald Trump. All important survey polls in the United States have declared her ahead of Trump. Newspapers such as New York Times and Washington Post have written editorials […]