WASHINGTON- US President Donald Trump has said that ISIS has been defeatedin Iraq and Syria liberating close to hundred percent territory from them.

In his first State of the Union speech to the U.S. Congress, he said it isa decisive victory against ISIS, which until recently held swathes ofterritory, alongside major population centers in Iraq and Syria.

Donald Trump has vowed to wage a campaign of maximum pressure on NorthKorea to prevent it from the pursuit of nuclear missiles.

He warned that North Korea’s reckless pursuit of nuclear missiles can verysoon threaten our homeland.

Donald Trump asked the Congress to remove budget caps on defense spendingand fully fund the military.

He also called for unmatched powers for the military to ensure defenceagainst threats from certain regimes, terrorist groups and rivals likeChina and Russia.

Trump announced to keep the controversial Guantanamo Bay detention campopen, reversing an Obama-era directive in this regard.