Donald Trump has won the US presidential election 2016 emerging “victorious” against all odds, polls, and projections. But it’s not only Trump-supporters who will be celebrating the victory of the Republican leader who promised to make “America great again”. As Firstpost reported, the Islamic State (IS) were also cheering for Trump because it believed the Republican candidate (now President-elect) would lead America... 

Barack Obama slammed Donald Trump’s “flattery” of Russia’s Vladimir Putin. WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday slammed Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump’s “flattery” of Russia’s Vladimir Putin as “unprecedented” and “out of step” with both Democrats and rank-and-file Republicans. “Mr Trump’s continued flattery of Mr Putin and the degree to which... 

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s running mate Mike Pence on Tuesday said the United States should attack Syrian government targets if Russia continues to support its campaign to retake Aleppo. Mike Pence said the US should attack Syrian government if Russia is to support campaign to retake Aleppo. “If Russia chooses to be involved and continue… in this barbaric attack on Aleppo, the United States of America should use military force to... 

Washington: More than half of respondents in a new poll said they plan to vote for Hillary Clinton — the first time the Democratic presidential candidate has breached that all-important 50 percent threshold. A file photo of Hillary Clinton. The poll released on Thursday by Quinnipiac University found the former secretary of state leading Trump 51 to 41 percent in a head to head race. “We are starting to hear the faint rumblings of a Hillary... 

The aide said the campaign would have a more detailed childcare plan in the future. WASHINGTON: US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will propose allowing parents to deduct spending on childcare from their income taxes in a speech on Monday meant to challenge the economic policies of Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, a campaign aide said. The aide, who asked not to be identified, said on Sunday in outlining the plan: “We don’t... 

Washington: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has termed the media as “dishonest” for turning into a negative story his joke on ejecting a baby from one of his election rallies early this week. A file photo of Donald Trump. “Actually, I was only kidding, you can get the baby out of here,” Trump had said referring to his rally in Loudon County, Virginia on Tuesday, wherein he apparently asked the mother of a crying... 

Washington: Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, the runner-up for the Democratic presidential nomination, vowed to “campaign vigorously” for party nominee Hillary Clinton. A file photo of Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. “I’m going to do a couple of things,” the Vermont Senator said in a CBS interview on Sunday. “Number one, I intend to campaign vigorously to make the case that on issue after issue Clinton is far... 

New York: Donald Trump is no ordinary man. He is a master negotiator. The 70-year-old businessman can be ruthless with rivals and plays hardball, these traits were forged during the businessman’s ‘terrible, horrible’ stretch of personal and financial troubles more than two decades ago and have now propelled him to the Republican nomination. A file photo of Donald Trump. It’s the Art of the Spin In 1990, Trump was near-bankrupt but shrewdly...