Trump’s pick of Huckabee and Witkoff a clue to Middle East policy

For now, Mike Huckabee seems to be keeping his cards close to his chest. Shortly after…

Trump cabinet nominees battle misconduct claims and controversy

Several of US President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees are facing heavy scrutiny, including claims of misconduct.…

Undocumented migrants hope Trump mass deportations only ‘for criminals’

Gabriela entered the United States more than two decades ago, gasping for breath under a pile…

Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-elect

Donald Trump has moved speedily since winning the US presidential election to set the foundations of…

Jack Smith plans to step down before Trump takes office

Jack Smith, the special counsel who led two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump, is expected…

Trump picks Musk to advise on how to ‘dismantle’ bureaucracy

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked Elon Musk to lead a newly created Department of Government…

Trump lining up Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem for top jobs

Trump could name Rubio as his secretary of state and Noem as his homeland security secretary,…

Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US Congress

The price of bitcoin has risen above $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time ever, after Donald…

Who’s in the frame to join Trump’s new top team?

Donald Trump made the first official hire of his incoming administration, announcing 2024 campaign co-chair Susan…

The view from countries where Trump’s win really matters

News of Donald Trump’s return to power in the White House has made global headlines. His…