U.S. President Donald Trump Archives

December 10, 2025 10:13 AM

US trade deal with Indonesia at risk of collapse, US official says

A U.S. trade agreement reached with Indonesia in July is at risk of collapsing because Jakarta has backtracked on several commitments it made as part of the deal, a U.S. official said on Tuesday. "They're reneging on what we agreed to in July," said...

December 10, 2025 9:24 AM

Trump says to make phone call to stop Thai-Cambodia fighting

Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia extended into a third day on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump said he would make a phone call to stop the conflict, after he had brokered a ceasefire in July to end a five-day battle between the Asian ne...

December 9, 2025 1:14 PM

Thailand-Cambodia fighting spreads along contested border

Fighting between Cambodia and Thailand escalated along their contested border on Tuesday, as the Southeast Asian neighbours both said they would not back down in defending their sovereignty. With each side blaming the other for starting Monday's ren...

December 9, 2025 1:46 PM

Israel’s Netanyahu to discuss second phase of Gaza plan with Trump later this month

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the second phase of a U.S. plan to end the war in Gaza was close, but cautioned several key issues still needed to be resolved, including whether a multinational security force would be de...

December 8, 2025 9:42 AM

Zelenskiy says Ukraine’s peace talks with US constructive but not easy

Talks with U.S. representatives on a peace plan for Ukraine have been constructive but not easy, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday ahead of his planned consultations with European leaders in coming days. Zelenskiy held a call on...

December 4, 2025 10:15 AM

Venezuela’s Maduro says call with Trump was ‘respectful and cordial’

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday confirmed he held a "respectful and cordial" phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump about 10 days ago, framing the conversation as a potential opening for diplomacy. "If this call means steps are...

December 3, 2025 9:09 AM

Trump says he’s terminating any Biden pardons signed with autopen

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is terminating all documents, including pardons, that he said his predecessor Joe Biden had signed using an autopen, a move that legal experts doubted would hold up in court. The autopen is used to repl...

December 2, 2025 9:51 AM

Europeans rally round Ukraine as Trump envoy heads to Moscow

European leaders rallied to show support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday after U.S.-Ukrainian talks to revise a peace proposal that initially favoured Russia, while the U.S. envoy headed to Moscow to brief the Kremlin. Zelenski...

December 2, 2025 9:25 AM

Trump rejected Maduro requests on call, options narrow for Venezuela leader

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro is running out of options to step down and leave his country under U.S.-guaranteed safe passage, following a short call with U.S. President Donald Trump last month in which Trump rejected a series of requests from...

December 1, 2025 9:50 AM

Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela’s Maduro

U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had spoken with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, but did not provide details on what the two leaders discussed. "I don't want to comment on it. The answer is yes," Trump said when asked...