Also known as: US President Donald Trump · President Donald Trump · President Trump · U.S. President Donald Trump · Republican President Donald Trump · former United States President Donald Trump · U.S. President Trump · U.S President Donald Trump · President Donald J Trump · President DONALD J. TRUMP
US President who visited Ireland in September 2026, expressed support for Irish unification, and made comments about territorial expansion including Greenland and Canada.
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The Ghanaian Times
… President Donald Trump, visiting Ireland to attend a golf tournament at one of his resorts, said Iran was probably to blame. …
New report of attack on Strait of Hormuz threatens oil suppliesJoy Online
… On Sunday President Trump made his own views clear, claiming the US was ahead of China in the AI race and declaring: “Whoever wins AI, wins.” China isn’t renowned for wanting to come second. …
Questions mount over what an AI ‘slowdown’ would look likeJoy Online
US President Donald Trump has downplayed risks posed by artificial intelligence following days of dire warnings by experts. …
Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with ChinaJoy Online
… The U.S. has so far failed to achieve the objectives President Donald Trump set out when he launched “Operation Epic Fury” in February: to end Iran’s nuclear programme, prevent it from being able to attack its neighbours and create conditions for its people to topple their rulers …
Diplomacy stumbles with postponement of meeting on Strait of Hormuz proposalJoy Online
The Trump administration will lend nearly $100 million to Africell, Africa’s only American-owned telecoms firm, as the U.S. …
Trump administration to lend $100 million to telecoms firm Africell, countering Huawei in AfricaJoy Online
President Donald Trump has doubled down on his support for a united Ireland. He spent day two of his visit at Trump International Golf Links in Doonbeg, County Clare, for the Irish Open. …
Trump doubles down on united Ireland comments on day two of visitJoy Online
… Several Brics members would have been loath to draw President Donald Trump’s anger, as he has previously called the group’s proposals, including potentially linking central-bank digital currencies for cross-border trade, “anti-American”. …
Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisionsJoy Online
… President Donald Trump, represents Wisconsin’s seventh Congressional District and won the Republican nomination in August. …
US Rep. Tom Tiffany says he sustained minor injuries after plane makes emergency landingJoy Online
… President Donald Trump, visiting Ireland to attend a golf tournament at one of his resorts, said Iran was probably to blame. …
New report of attack on Strait of Hormuz shipping fans fears of threats to oil suppliesJoy Online
Donald Trump remains in the Republic of Ireland as part of his two-day visit to the country. …
Donald Trump continues two-day visit of IrelandA vessel in the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a projectile and caught fire, prompting crew evacuation, as Saudi Arabia closed its East-West pipeline after a drone attack. The disruptions raise concerns about Middle East energy supplies, which have already sent Brent crude above $100 a barrel.
8 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
A vessel in the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a projectile and caught fire, prompting crew evacuation, as Saudi Arabia closed its East-West pipeline after a drone attack. The disruptions raise concerns about Middle East energy supplies, which have already sent Brent crude above $100 a barrel.
8 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
Heads of major AI companies including Anthropic's Dario Amodei have urged the pace of AI development to be slowed down, citing existential risks, though geopolitical competition with China complicates agreement on such a slowdown.
12 hours ago · Joy Online →
US President Donald Trump has dismissed warnings by experts about artificial intelligence risks, saying negative forces are exaggerating threats that won't materialise. Trump stated the US is leading China on AI and that "whoever wins AI, wins," framing the technology as a strategic competition rather than an existential risk.
12 hours ago · Joy Online →
A regional diplomatic meeting between Iran and Persian Gulf powers, scheduled for Monday, was postponed "in the interests of consensus," according to Oman's foreign minister. The postponement came amid fresh attacks on Middle East oil transit routes and Saudi Arabia's closure of a 1,200-km pipeline damaged in drone strikes.
12 hours ago · Joy Online →
The U.S. Export-Import Bank will lend nearly $100 million to Africell, Africa's only American-owned telecoms firm, to enable investment in mobile network technology from American and allied suppliers as part of efforts to counter China's Huawei expansion in Africa. The loan is part of Washington's broader campaign to replace Huawei telecoms equipment overseas.
13 hours ago · Joy Online →
During his second day in Ireland at Trump International Golf Links in Doonbeg, President Trump told reporters he believes it would be "natural" to unite Ireland and Northern Ireland, describing the comment as routine. The Irish Taoiseach said the remarks did not surprise him.
21 hours ago · Joy Online →
Indian Prime Minister Modi hosted a BRICS summit in Delhi where leaders including Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Iran's president gathered to discuss becoming "rule-shapers" rather than "rule-takers" in global affairs. The meeting provided a platform to reassess relationships amid the Iran-Middle East conflict, though reaching agreement on a new global order proved difficult.
13 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, said he and his pilot swam to safety after their plane lost power and made an emergency water landing on Lake Wausau in central Wisconsin, with both sustaining only minor injuries.
13 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Maritime trackers reported a projectile hit a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, with the crew evacuated after a fire broke out. The incident follows Saudi Arabia's temporary closure of its East-West pipeline after a drone attack, raising concerns about global oil supply disruptions as Brent crude surges above $100 a barrel.
13 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Donald Trump is on a two-day visit to the Republic of Ireland, where he met President Catherine Connolly and Taoiseach Micheál Martin; he told reporters he would love to see a united Ireland and that it would be a "fantastic thing," though acknowledged the UK would have something to say about it.
13 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned Tuesday, saying AI developers are "gambling with our lives" by building potentially superhuman systems. While other AI insiders have echoed safety concerns, some Silicon Valley executives and investors have reacted with skepticism, with Anthropic and OpenAI reportedly preparing major IPOs.
13 September 2026 · Joy Online →
In September 2025, a professional basketball writer lost his job after posting critical comments about conservative activist Charlie Kirk hours after Kirk was fatally shot on a university campus in Utah. The writer described Kirk as an "evil man" and criticized his supporters; his posts went viral, leading to his firing, doxxing, and threatening messages, prompting him to flee the state with his family.
13 September 2026 · Joy Online →
A UN official warned that Ukraine faces its toughest winter since Russia's full-scale invasion, with risk of "humanitarian catastrophe" if Russian attacks cut off power and water access. Russia has intensified aerial attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, while both countries deny deliberately targeting civilians.
12 September 2026 · Joy Online →
An Garda Síochána has described preparations for US President Donald Trump's two-day visit to Ireland as "one of the biggest security and policing operations" ever undertaken, with 10,000 12-hour shifts planned between Friday and Sunday. Trump is expected to arrive at Dublin Airport on Saturday morning, visit Irish officials and speak at the US Ambassador's residence, then travel to County Clare for the Irish Open at his golf club before departing Sunday evening.
11 September 2026 · Joy Online →
TV host Jimmy Kimmel says his interview with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico will not air on television due to pressure from the Federal Communications Commission under Donald Trump's presidency. Kimmel said the FCC threatened him and his show over editorial decisions and guest bookings, and the interview will be posted on YouTube instead; a White House spokesman denied the FCC head threatened Kimmel regarding the interview.
11 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Oil prices have jumped to $105 a barrel as US-Iran conflict intensifies and the Strait of Hormuz faces effective closure, while US and UK long-term borrowing costs have surged to their highest level in decades. Analysts warn that rising energy and borrowing costs are placing pressure on financial markets and the global economy.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
US President Donald Trump said the Iran war will not end until after November's midterm elections, and that oil prices will remain high until then. Trump argued that short-term economic pain is necessary to prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons, though Tehran has denied it is seeking nuclear weapons.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Donald Trump said he would issue a $5,000 dividend to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans win the House and Senate in November's election, with the condition that the money be spent in the United States.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
US President Donald Trump said the Iran war will not end until after November's midterm elections, with oil prices rising to $100 for the first time since July amid heightened Middle East fighting. Trump told reporters he expects oil prices to fall "right after the election" and suggested Iran is "desperate to try and affect the election."
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Israel has given Britain a 30-day deadline to close its East Jerusalem consulate in response to sanctions on settlement goods announced by Britain, France, and Canada. Israel has also barred 12 British politicians from entry, ordered British officials and diplomats to leave the West Bank and Gaza coordination centre, and prohibited Britain from training Palestinian security forces.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Trump gave tens of thousands of dollars in cash gifts to executive assistant Natalie Harp, communications adviser Margo Martin, deputy director Chamberlain Harris, and director of Oval Office operations Walt Nauta, raising federal ethics concerns since government employees are generally barred from receiving compensation beyond their salaries. The White House says the gifts complied with ethics rules.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Six months since the US and Israel launched coordinated military operations against Iran on February 28, the immediate threat has shifted from military strikes to sustained economic pressure. Iran's survival of the initial campaign is now complicated by an economic siege with no apparent resolution, moving beyond the military phase that followed the October 7, 2023 aftermath and the June 2025 twelve-day war.
9 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
Iceland has summoned the US ambassador after President Trump posted a map showing Iceland, Canada, Greenland, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean covered by the American flag and labelled "United States of America". Iceland's foreign minister called the post "completely inappropriate".
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The US has imposed import bans on Canadian products including alcoholic spirits, dairy goods, and motorbikes through executive orders, effective 29 September, in retaliation for Canada's tariffs on American goods. Trade negotiations between the countries collapsed in late August, and both nations have expressed concerns about rising prices and falling customer numbers.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Singapore's government says it will raise annual salaries for ministers and office holders, with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong receiving an increase of 1.4 million Singapore dollars ($1.1m). Wong, the highest paid political leader in the world, has said he will donate the pay increase to charity over the next five years; the government argues the raises are necessary to attract talent and deter corruption, but the move has attracted criticism in Singapore amid concerns about job security and cost of living.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Russia resumed airstrikes on the Ukrainian capital early Tuesday, killing at least two people and injuring ten others, according to authorities. The attack came after both countries had agreed to halt strikes on each other's capitals for three days during visits by US envoys.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on nearly C$28bn worth of American products, with rates as high as 50%, as talks between the two countries remain stalled since late August. Both nations have expressed interest in a deal, but no negotiations have resumed.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Canada's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods took effect after midnight on Tuesday, covering $20 billion in U.S. goods with duties ranging from 15% to 50%, as negotiations between the neighbouring countries collapsed and an 18-month trade dispute intensified.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
President Trump warned Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier it cannot sell in the US unless it moves manufacturing there, part of an escalating trade war with Canada as retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US goods are set to be imposed. Bombardier, which already operates US factories employing 3,500 American workers, responded by emphasizing its partnership with American companies and its US job creation.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Stella Parton has asked fans to stop posting "AI garbage" and fake tributes following her sister Dolly Parton's death on 25 August at age 80, calling the flood of artificial content "challenging to absorb" and urging more compassion. The plea echoes similar requests from families of other late celebrities who have objected to AI-generated videos and content created as tributes.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →