Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current president of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality. Trump was born and raised in the New York City borough of Queens, and received a bachelor's degree in economics from the Wharton School. He took charge of his family's real-estate business in 1971, renamed it The Trump Organization, and expanded its operations from Queens and Brooklyn into Manhattan.
The company built or renovated skyscrapers, hotels, casinos, and golf courses. Trump later started various side ventures, mostly by licensing his name. He owned the Miss Universe and Miss USA beauty pageants from 1996 to 2015, and produced and hosted The Apprentice, a reality television show, from 2003 to 2015. Forbes estimates his net worth to be $3.1 billion.
Islamic State and al-Qaeda are feared to be plotting attacks on the West. IS is smuggling £100million into Syrian detention camps packed with jihadists to spark an uprising, according to the US Treasury Department.In a second blow, investigators have also discovered al-Qaeda is regaining a foothold in Afghanistan under the protection of the Taliban.
This is despite ex-US President Donald Trump 's claims of securing a peace deal with the fundamentalists, DailyMirror reports.
There are fears al-Qaeda leader Ayman Zawahiri, who is in hiding, has developed a closer relationship with the Taliban along the Pakistan-Afghan border.As the West combats Covid-19 both groups could grow in Syria and Afghanistan, increasing the threat of another.
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