Presidency of Donald Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday told his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un that Beijing hoped to "deepen friendly... cooperation" with Pyongyang, as the two leaders exchanged messages to mark a major diplomatic anniversary.

Donald Trump defiantly returned on Oct. 5 to the site of a campaign rally where an assassin's bullet almost killed him in July, questioning whether his opponents were responsible and declaring he would "never quit."

Watching Donald Trump on our screens for so long is like living in a story that could have been written by a Roman historian about the character and deeds of an emperor of his time - with all the grandiose, frightening and simply unbelievable details. There is something otherworldly about Trump, something which defies logic, which for his followers, turns his weaknesses into strength.

The death toll from a devastating storm that battered the southeastern United States climbed to at least 130 on Sept. 30, as the disaster became a hot topic in an already bitter election campaign, with the White House angrily refuting claims it had been slow to respond.

The chances of Donald Trump being re-elected president of the United States are high. All pundits give this scenario a 50% chance, especially when focusing on key states rather than the general vote.

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting on Friday that was expected to be tense, following several critical remarks from the former US president regarding the Ukrainian leader's management of the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Donald Trump, the Republican candidate for the US presidency, announced that he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today, according to reports by AFP.

"Zelensky requested a meeting with me, and we will meet tomorrow morning around 9:45 a.m. at Trump Tower in New York," Trump stated to the media.

Former US President Donald Trump offered a grim assessment of Ukraine on Wednesday, characterizing its population as "dead" and the nation itself as "demolished." His comments raised concerns about how much he might be willing to negotiate over Ukraine's future if he were to regain the presidency.

Donald Trump said Wednesday there were "big threats" on his life posed by Iran after the Republican presidential candidate's campaign team said U.S. intelligence warned him of "real and specific" threats from Tehran.

"Big threats on my life by Iran. The entire U.S. Military is watching and waiting," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.

A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has expanded her lead over former President Donald Trump in the race for the November 5 presidential election. The poll shows Harris at 47% and Trump at 40%.