# World

Putin tells Trump Las Vegas shooting ‘shocking in its cruelty’

Russian President Vladimir Putin today expressed his condolences in a message to US leader Donald Trump, saying a deadly mass…

AFP | Moscow | October 3, 2017 7:26 am

Putin tells Trump Las Vegas shooting ‘shocking in its cruelty’

Russian President Vladimir Putin today expressed his condolences in a message to US leader Donald Trump, saying a deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas was “shocking in its cruelty.”

“The crime that has taken the lives of tens of peaceful civilians is shocking in its cruelty,” Putin said according to a statement from the Kremlin.

It said the Russian president had expressed the words of support to the families of the victims.

# Opinion

Trump’s AG

The nomination process for key positions in any US administration is always a window into its priorities and governing style. In the case of Presidentelect Donald Trump’s second term, the saga surrounding his choice for Attorney General has offered a particularly vivid glimpse into how loyalty and controversy intersect in his political orbit.

# Opinion

Will dollar imperialism survive under Trump?

Dollar imperialism is the force that backs Uncle Sam’s role as the world’s policeman, ensuring that the U.S. maintains its influence over global trade, finance, and geopolitics."

# Opinion

Self-strengthening sole antidote to Trump 2.0.

As President-elect Donald Trump completes his Cabinet nominations, still subject to legislative approval after January 2025, the policy intentions of his second term have become relatively clear.