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McDonald's Appoints New US President Amid Slowed Growth
Businessbloombergcnbc5d ago2 sources

McDonald's Appoints New US President Amid Slowed Growth

McDonald's has appointed company veteran Skye Anderson as its new US President, replacing the previous head, following the slowest growth in its largest market in over a year. The change comes as the fast-food giant seeks to revitalize its domestic performance.

NASA Founded, Marking Start of Space Race
Worldn1-serbia11d ago

NASA Founded, Marking Start of Space Race

NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) was founded on July 29, 1958, when U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the act into law, initiating the race for space conquest.

Trump Considers New Strikes on Iran Amid Deepening Conflict and 'Despair' in Washington
Politicsdelfi-lt15d ago

Trump Considers New Strikes on Iran Amid Deepening Conflict and 'Despair' in Washington

The conflict with Iran continues to deepen, with Houthi rebels claiming responsibility for a missile strike on Saudi Arabia, prompting U.S. President Donald Trump to consider new strikes on Iran. Despite Trump's claims of victory, the situation is described as catastrophic, with 'despair' in Washington and the President's assertions bordering on delusional.

Spike Lee Protests Trump During New York Visit
Politicsla-vanguardia2mo ago

Spike Lee Protests Trump During New York Visit

Director Spike Lee joined protests against former U.S. President Donald Trump during his visit to New York, notably wearing a 'Pope Leo 14' t-shirt. The protest occurred amidst boos for Trump at Madison Square Garden.

US and Iran Reach Tentative Ceasefire Deal Awaiting Trump's Approval
WorldAPReutersBBC+98bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl Jazeera+90 more2mo ago101 sources

US and Iran Reach Tentative Ceasefire Deal Awaiting Trump's Approval

US and Iranian officials have reportedly reached a tentative ceasefire deal, but its approval remains uncertain as it awaits a final decision from President Trump. The potential agreement has also influenced oil prices.

China's Cold War Victory and Future Dominance
WorldDaily Sabah2mo ago

China's Cold War Victory and Future Dominance

An analysis suggests that China won the Cold War and is poised to win the 'Cold Peace,' having successfully weathered financial crises alongside Russia and India, partly due to U.S. presidential policies.

Trump Reportedly Discussing Sending Afghan Allies to Congo
Worldder-standard3mo ago

Trump Reportedly Discussing Sending Afghan Allies to Congo

Former U.S. President Trump is reportedly in talks to send Afghans who aided U.S. forces, and were evacuated to Qatar, to the Democratic Republic of Congo. An aid worker stated these Afghans would face a choice between moving to Congo or living under the Taliban.

Macron Rejects Trump's Criticism of NATO
PoliticsYahoo4mo ago

Macron Rejects Trump's Criticism of NATO

French President Emmanuel Macron has publicly pushed back against former U.S. President Donald Trump's recent criticisms regarding the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), defending the alliance's importance.

Oil Prices Surge as Trump Threatens to Seize Iranian Oil, Iran Reacts
BusinessReutersNYTwsj+61FTThe GuardianNPRFox Newscbcruvtagesschaufaz+53 more4mo ago64 sources

Oil Prices Surge as Trump Threatens to Seize Iranian Oil, Iran Reacts

Brent crude oil prices are surging towards a four-year high amid the widening Middle East conflict and U.S. President Donald Trump's explicit statements about seizing Iran's oil, including Kharg Island's terminal. Iran's Speaker Ghalibaf has also commented on how to profit from Trump's actions, further escalating market risks and geopolitical tensions.

Trump Delays Iran Strikes Amid Exchange of Threats; Iran Denies Talks
WorldbloombergwsjFT+51le-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeranrkcnbcnostagesschau+43 more4mo ago54 sources

Trump Delays Iran Strikes Amid Exchange of Threats; Iran Denies Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a delay in military attacks on Iranian power plants, citing 'very intense negotiations' and claiming a 'regime change' in Iran, with a potential deal in five days. This comes amidst an exchange of threats between Trump and Tehran, as Iranian media and officials strongly deny any ongoing talks with the United States, asserting that Trump backed down after Iranian warnings.

Donald Trump Reposts 'SNL UK' Skit Mocking Keir Starmer's Call
CultureSCMPvarietydeadline+1vanguard-ng4mo ago4 sources

Donald Trump Reposts 'SNL UK' Skit Mocking Keir Starmer's Call

Donald Trump, a longtime critic of the American 'Saturday Night Live,' appears to be a fan of 'Saturday Night Live UK' after its debut, sharing and enjoying a clip of the premiere episode’s cold open portraying a terrified British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hoping to dodge a phone call with the American leader.

 A world on the eve of destruction
Politicsjapan-times4mo ago

A world on the eve of destruction

In all the countries surveyed for the Munich Security Index 2026, the downsides of U.S. President Donald Trump's wrecking-ball politics dominate public perceptions.

Cuba’s History Since the Revolution, in Photos
PoliticsNYT4mo ago

Cuba’s History Since the Revolution, in Photos

The Cuban government, which has so far outlasted 13 U.S. presidents, faces its gravest challenge yet. Images from The New York Times and others record nearly seven decades of political turmoil, economic crises and small moments of ordinary life.

The rebellion of Tucker Carlson
Politicshindu5mo ago

The rebellion of Tucker Carlson

The conservative American commentator, who used to be strong supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, is stirring Christian conservatives against Israel and the war on Iran

Trump wants say on Iran’s next leader as war intensifies
WorldAPrzeczpospolitacyprus-mail+1Rappler5mo ago4 sources

Trump wants say on Iran’s next leader as war intensifies

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed the right to join Iran in deciding its next leader as the war escalated on Thursday, with U.S. and Israeli jets hitting areas across the country and Gulf cities coming under renewed bombardment. In an interview with Reuters, Trump said Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Supreme Leader Ali […]

Within two months, the U.S. has captured Venezuela’s president and killed Iran’s supreme leader. Is Putin worried he could be next?
Politicsmeduza5mo ago

Within two months, the U.S. has captured Venezuela’s president and killed Iran’s supreme leader. Is Putin worried he could be next?

In the span of just two months, U.S. President Donald Trump has overseen the forcible removal of two sitting foreign leaders: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Both men were long-standing autocrats who cultivated anti-Western agendas and opposed U.S. influence abroad. Vladimir Putin has at times employed similar tactics, raising obvious questions for the Russian leader: Is he at risk of the same fate? And what the new war mean for a Kremlin that’s in...

McDonald's Q2 Comparable Sales Growth Slows
BusinessBusiness InsiderYahooseeking-alpha5d ago3 sources

McDonald's Q2 Comparable Sales Growth Slows

McDonald's reported a slowdown in comparable sales growth to 1.3% in Q2, with U.S. same-store sales also showing a deceleration. The company also announced a new U.S. president.

Lebanese President Aoun Meets Trump, Rubio to Discuss Regional Peace and Hezbollah
WorldNYTle-mondeThe Guardian+36NPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzukrainska-pravdafazSCMPder-standard+28 more21d ago39 sources

Lebanese President Aoun Meets Trump, Rubio to Discuss Regional Peace and Hezbollah

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with U.S. President Donald Trump and Senator Marco Rubio in Washington, marking the first visit by a Lebanese head of state to the White House in 20 years. Discussions focused on regional peace efforts, the implementation of a trilateral framework, and the disarmament of Hezbollah, with Aoun reportedly seeking U.S. pressure on Israel.

Ronald Reagan's Quote on Leadership
OpinionTimes of India1mo ago

Ronald Reagan's Quote on Leadership

An opinion piece features a quote attributed to former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, emphasizing that the greatest leader empowers people to achieve great things.

Worldnational-post1mo ago

US-Iran Talks and Trump's Deal Reshape Middle East Power Dynamics

Nearly three years of conflict have altered the Middle East's power map, with ongoing US-Iran talks and a potential Trump deal triggering further shifts and raising new questions about regional power balance. An Israeli community named after Trump continues to support him despite the unpopular Iran deal.

Hunter Biden Becomes X Phenomenon Amid Controversy
Worldpolitiken1mo ago

Hunter Biden Becomes X Phenomenon Amid Controversy

Hunter Biden, son of the U.S. President, has become a prominent figure on X (formerly Twitter), with his posts generating millions of views and sparking debate, following years as a controversial figure in American politics.

Canada to Open Gordie Howe Bridge Despite Trump's Threats
BusinessAl Jazeeracbcaftonbladet+3The Independentindex-hrYahoo2mo ago6 sources

Canada to Open Gordie Howe Bridge Despite Trump's Threats

Canada has confirmed the opening of the new Canadian-built Gordie Howe Bridge across the Detroit River this week. This decision comes despite previous threats from former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the project.

Trump, Xi Hold Extensive Beijing Talks
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+85FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox News+77 more2mo ago88 sources

Trump, Xi Hold Extensive Beijing Talks

US President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, receiving an elaborate reception before beginning extensive talks. Their discussions focused on critical bilateral issues including trade, tariffs, Iran, and Taiwan.

Historical Overview of Abraham Lincoln's Presidency
Politicsindex-hr3mo ago

Historical Overview of Abraham Lincoln's Presidency

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, is remembered for leading the country through the Civil War, abolishing slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation, and becoming a symbol of the fight for equality before his assassination in 1865.

Marshall Plan Signed into Law in 1948 to Rebuild Post-War Europe
Politicslsm-lvin-cyprus4mo ago2 sources

Marshall Plan Signed into Law in 1948 to Rebuild Post-War Europe

On April 3, 1948, US President Harry Truman signed the Economic Cooperation Act, widely known as the Marshall Plan, allocating $6 billion in overseas economic aid to rebuild war-torn Europe and lay the foundation for post-war Western European prosperity.

Zelenskyy Asked Directly About Trump's Interest in Ukraine's Future
Politicsberlingske4mo ago

Zelenskyy Asked Directly About Trump's Interest in Ukraine's Future

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was directly questioned about whether he believes former U.S. President Donald Trump cares about the future of Ukraine. The question arose in the context of discussions surrounding potential future leadership and its implications for international support.

Trump Threatens ICE Deployment to US Airports Amid Shutdown
Politicscbcglobe-and-mail4mo ago2 sources

Trump Threatens ICE Deployment to US Airports Amid Shutdown

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to U.S. airports if congressional Democrats do not immediately agree to fund airport safety, escalating a standoff over border security during a partial government shutdown.

Iran rejects Trump's World Cup safety warnings, team labels US unfit to host
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+100NYTFTwapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnrk+92 more4mo ago103 sources

Iran rejects Trump's World Cup safety warnings, team labels US unfit to host

Iran has rejected US President Trump's warnings about the safety of its team at the World Cup, with the team labeling the US as unfit to host the tournament. This follows Iran's shock announcement of its refusal to participate in the 2026 World Cup, escalating the geopolitical dispute into the realm of global athletics.

Canada-U.S. trade talks are restarting. Here's what's at stake
Politicscbc5mo ago

Canada-U.S. trade talks are restarting. Here's what's at stake

For the first time since U.S. President Donald Trump called off negotiations last October — ostensibly over a TV ad — Prime Minister Mark Carney's point man on trade, Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, will meet face to face with his White House counterpart.

Trump to Host 'Shield of the Americas Summit' for Latin American Leaders
PoliticsThe Independentmercopress5mo ago2 sources

Trump to Host 'Shield of the Americas Summit' for Latin American Leaders

U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries in Doral, Florida, for the 'Shield of the Americas Summit,' a meeting framed by the White House as a forum on security, migration, and hemispheric issues, notably without Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia.

Kazakhstan Details Humanitarian Role in Board of Peace Initiatives for Gaza
Worldastana-times5mo ago

Kazakhstan Details Humanitarian Role in Board of Peace Initiatives for Gaza

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Kazakhstan detailed its humanitarian contributions to the Board of Peace, an international initiative proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to support stabilization and reconstruction efforts in Gaza. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Yerlan Zhetybayev confirmed during a March 4 press briefing that Kazakhstan joined the Board without any financial obligation. “The voluntary contribution of $1… The post...

Trump Meets Zelenskyy and Netanyahu at White House Amid Regional Tensions
WorldBBCFTThe Guardian+51Al JazeeraFox Newsnzztagesschauukrainska-pravdafazberlingskele-figaro+43 more12d ago54 sources

Trump Meets Zelenskyy and Netanyahu at White House Amid Regional Tensions

US President Trump held separate meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. The discussions covered a range of critical issues, including Iran's nuclear program, the war in Gaza, and military aid to Ukraine.

Türkiye and US Discuss Lifting CAATSA Sanctions
PoliticsDaily Sabah1mo ago

Türkiye and US Discuss Lifting CAATSA Sanctions

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.S. President Donald Trump share a strong political will to take steps towards removing U.S. CAATSA sanctions imposed on Türkiye.

Former Trump Envoy Expresses Confidence in Ukrainian Victory
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Former Trump Envoy Expresses Confidence in Ukrainian Victory

Keith Kellogg, former U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy to Ukraine, stated that he would bet on the Ukrainians today, suggesting European leaders should urge the U.S. to cede leadership on the Ukraine issue as the war is on European territory.

Canadian PM Carney Discusses Iran, NATO, Arctic Defense with Trump
Politicscbc1mo ago

Canadian PM Carney Discusses Iran, NATO, Arctic Defense with Trump

Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that his extensive conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump covered a wide range of security topics, including Iran, Middle East security, Arctic defense, and Canada's military spending plans, predicting Canada would meet its four percent target.

G7 Summit Opens with Focus on Ukraine, Iran, and Global Economy
PoliticsAl Jazeeraukrainska-pravdaDW+5dennik-nThe Independenthindustan-timesnaftemporikirfi-english1mo ago8 sources

G7 Summit Opens with Focus on Ukraine, Iran, and Global Economy

G7 leaders convened in France for a full day of talks, with Ukraine and Iran high on the agenda amidst ongoing tensions and global economic concerns. French President Macron aimed to facilitate a meeting between Ukrainian President Zelensky and U.S. President Trump on the sidelines of the summit.

Donald Trump Jr. Spotted in Copenhagen
Worldberlingskepolitikendagbladet1mo ago3 sources

Donald Trump Jr. Spotted in Copenhagen

Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, was reportedly seen in Copenhagen, Denmark. His presence in the city has been noted by multiple news outlets.

Stephen A. Smith Responds to Trump's 'Low IQ' Remark
CultureThe IndependentYahoodeadline+1rolling-stone2mo ago4 sources

Stephen A. Smith Responds to Trump's 'Low IQ' Remark

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith publicly taunted Donald Trump on 'First Take' after the former president made a 'low IQ' jab, escalating a public feud between the two figures. Smith challenged Trump's intelligence and criticized his recent public appearances.

Worldglobal-times2mo ago

China Responds to Trump's Taiwan-Related Remarks

China's State Council Taiwan Affairs Office has issued a response to former U.S. President Donald Trump's recent comments indicating he was 'not looking to have somebody go independent' regarding Taiwan.

Canada Strengthens Arctic Defense Ties with Nordic Nations
Worldstraits-timesjapan-times2mo ago2 sources

Canada Strengthens Arctic Defense Ties with Nordic Nations

Canada is deepening its defense cooperation with Nordic countries in the Arctic region. This initiative is reportedly a reaction to concerns stemming from statements made by former U.S. President Donald Trump.

Trump Arrives in China for Summit with Xi, Joined by Business Leaders
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+82FTle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrknzz+74 more2mo ago85 sources

Trump Arrives in China for Summit with Xi, Joined by Business Leaders

President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, accompanied by a delegation of top American business executives. Discussions are expected to cover trade relations, North Korea, and Iran's nuclear program.

Obama and NYC Mayor Mamdani Read to Bronx Preschoolers
PoliticsAPBBCThe Guardian+17CNNFox NewsSCMPde-volkskrantmarketwatchindex-hrYahoocapital-bg+9 more3mo ago20 sources

Obama and NYC Mayor Mamdani Read to Bronx Preschoolers

Former President Barack Obama met with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for a joint appearance in the Bronx, where they read and sang with preschoolers at a childcare center. The event included them singing 'Wheels on the Bus' with the children.

Iran's Top Negotiator Warns US: 'If US Fights, Iran Will Fight'
WorldDaily Sabah3mo ago

Iran's Top Negotiator Warns US: 'If US Fights, Iran Will Fight'

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's top negotiator, has responded to new threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that Iran will retaliate if the United States initiates conflict. Ghalibaf emphasized that Trump's threats would have no effect on Iran.

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case at Supreme Court Draws Attention
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+57NYTwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzz+49 more4mo ago60 sources

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case at Supreme Court Draws Attention

U.S. President Donald Trump made a historic appearance at the Supreme Court for arguments concerning birthright citizenship, a policy central to his immigration stance, with new reports questioning the case's overall significance.

Tensions Rise as Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Nears, Iran Reiterates Threats
PoliticsReutersbloombergcnbc+4irish-independentJakarta Postexpress-tribuneDaily Star BD4mo ago7 sources

Tensions Rise as Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Nears, Iran Reiterates Threats

As President Trump's ultimatum deadline approaches, Iran has reiterated its threats to retaliate against Gulf energy and water facilities, vowing action if power plants are destroyed, while tensions rise over the ticking clock on the U.S. President's demand to unblock the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump–Xi Summit Preview: What's At Stake
Worldzerohedge5mo ago

Trump–Xi Summit Preview: What's At Stake

Trump–Xi Summit Preview: What's At Stake Authored by Sean Tseng via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit China from March 31 to April 2 for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. What was already shaping up to be a high-stakes meeting on tariffs, trade rules, tech controls, and Taiwan has become more complicated in the past few weeks. U.S. President Donald Trump (2R), flanked by Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Secretary of Commerce...

WorldNPR5mo ago

China debates Trump's foreign policy

The U.S. and Israeli joint attacks on Iran have prompted alarm and intense discussion among China's foreign policy elite as they prepare for a U.S. presidential visit.

Polymarket faces allegations of insider trading after suspicious Iran war bets
BusinessbloombergFrance 245mo ago2 sources

Polymarket faces allegations of insider trading after suspicious Iran war bets

The online betting company Polymarket is facing scrutiny over allegations of insider trading after bettors made more than 500 million dollars by accurately predicting the date (and time) of the first strikes on Iran last Saturday. Some accounts are being suspected of insider trading, particularly as Donald Trump Jr., the son of the U.S. President is also a shareholder in Polymarket, and may be involved.

Trump to gather 12 aligned Latin American leaders in Florida, with Mexico, Brazil and Colombia absent
Politicsmercopress5mo ago

Trump to gather 12 aligned Latin American leaders in Florida, with Mexico, Brazil and Colombia absent

U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries in Doral, Florida, on March 7 for the so-called Shield of the Americas Summit, a meeting the White House is framing as a forum on security, migration and hemispheric cooperation. The gathering comes amid a broader U.S. diplomatic and military push in the region and just weeks before Trump is expected to travel to China.