How the Iran war exposed cracks in Trump's Republican coalition

The president's most dedicated supporters are on his side - but significant numbers of Republicans have serious doubts.

Everything is a political weapon since Trump’s re-election, says Germany’s ex-economy minister

Robert Habeck says world has moved on from weaponising energy to using tariffs, technology and more to inflict harm The weaponisation of energy when Russia invaded Ukraine has given way to “weaponising everything” since Donald Trump returned to the White House, Germany’s former economy minister has said. Robert Habeck, the Green politician responsible for keeping the lights on during the last energy crisis, said the belief gas “would never be a political weapon” led successive German governm...

By Ajit Niranjan

We are destroying Iran terrorist regime, Trump says — as it happened - The Times

We are destroying Iran terrorist regime, Trump says — as it happened  The Times

What’s in the ‘SAVE America Act’ and why is it so important to Donald Trump? - CNN

What’s in the ‘SAVE America Act’ and why is it so important to Donald Trump?  CNN

Trump tells South Korea he is only leader who can break North Korean deadlock

South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok and US President Donald Trump discussed the possible reopening of talks between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in a meeting in Washington, Yonhap news agency reported on Saturday. Kim told Trump he was the only Western leader to have had dialogue with North Korea’s Kim and was currently the only person who could resolve issues on the Korean peninsula, Yonhap quoted Kim as telling reporters in Washington. “President Trump said he was curious ...

By Reuters

“Grieving widow”: Candace Owens reignites Erika Kirk feud while questioning Defense Department advisory role tied to Charlie Kirk’s legacy

Donald Trump appointed Erika Kirk to the United States Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, a role that advises on academy matters. Soon after, Candace Owens publicly questioned the appointment on social media. The comment revived their earlier online dispute, which had already drawn attention during Owens’ discontinued series about Kirk.

By Sehjal Gupta

Post-IEEPA: Why the US has launched Section 301 investigation into India, 15 others

By Ravi Dutta Mishra

Why is US probing India, 15 others over trade practices? Full list of countries under scanner

The investigation was announced by US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, who said it would be carried out under Section 301 of the Trade Act.

Trump Aims To Seal Trade War Truce During His Meeting With Xi Jinping

Trump's trip, his first to China in his second term, is aimed at sealing a trade war truce the two leaders shook hands on when they met in South Korea in October.

PM Kim says Trump positive about dialogue with N. Korea's Kim but leaves open its timing

South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Friday that US President Donald Trump remained positive about the resumption of dialogue with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un but left open the question of when they will meet again. Kim made the remarks during a press briefing on the 20-minute talks with Trump at the White House, underlining Trump's show of interest in diplomacy with Pyongyang amid speculation that he could seek a meeting with the North Korean leader during his upcoming trip to Chin

By The Korea Herald

With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome

U.S. officials and advisors are debating when and how to declare victory even as the conflict spreads across the Middle East.