Quebec Separatists Won’t Hold Independence Vote Until Trump Is Gone

A separatist party leading in polls ahead of an October election in Quebec says it would only hold a referendum on breaking away from Canada after Donald Trump leaves the White House.

By Mathieu Dion

Trump Honors a Teenage Lifeguard and Takes Aim at a CNN Reporter

President Trump told a journalist to “be quiet” at a White House event for a California lifeguard and a boy he saved.

By Ali Watkins

Assuming why military personnel serve ignores a basic fact

Trump’s comments about recent U.S. casualties, and some responses, misunderstand military service.

By Gian Gentile

White House tears into Ossoff with brutal takedown after jab at key Trump aide: ‘Lightweight loser’

Jon Ossoff's campaign rally comments about Trump aide Natalie Harp sparked accusations of sexism from conservatives and White House officials.

Why has Trump threatened to bomb Oman – for a second time?

The US president threatened to bomb Oman over Hormuz, with US-Iran peace negotiations in a deadlock.

U.S., Iran each dig in on Strait of Hormuz positions as their tenuous pact officially expires

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the U.S. has no planned talks with Iran, and none were scheduled, as Iran's top negotiator said the Strait of Hormuz will remain shut until the U.S. meets the conditions of ‌an interim deal inked in June.

FT: Trump representative held secret meeting with Kremlin officials in St Petersburg

The Financial Times has learned that Rodney Mims Cook Jr, chairman of the US Commission of Fine Arts, undertook a "quiet diplomatic mission" to St Petersburg this summer to meet Russian officials at the request of US President Donald Trump.

By Ulyana Krychkovska-Bogdanova,STANISLAV POHORILOV

Trump's North Korea overture triggers fears for US alliances

In announcing scaled back joint military drills with South Korea, the US president appears to be moving towards Pyongyang just as North Korea becomes more emboldened.

US strikes kept Iran’s fishermen off Hormuz. They can no longer afford to stay idle

Aboard his boat moored along the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian fisherman Mohammad Amin mended a torn fishing net after a long day in waters that have long sustained his livelihood, but are now shadowed by the threat of death. It has been less than a month since the 47-year-old resumed his routine of waking before dawn, heading out to sea and returning hours later with the day’s catch – a routine he had to put on hold during months of fighting between Iran and the United States in and around the...

By Agence France-Presse

Quebec separatists won’t hold independence referendum until Trump leaves office

Trump’s tariffs and repeated talk of making Canada the 51st U.S. state have complicated the separatist case in Quebec

By Rob Gillies

Trump Labels Map Of Strait Of Hormuz ‘New U.S. Territory’ After Passing 60-Day Deadline For Deal

The president labeled the Strait a new territory in an image of a map posted on Truth Social.

By Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff

Renaming Florida's Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump cost an estimated $5.5 million. Take a look at the changes.

Florida's Palm Beach International Airport is now President Donald J. Trump International Airport. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images ; Joe Raedle/Getty Images Florida's Palm Beach International Airport is now President Donald J. Trump International Airport. The name changed on July 9, and its IATA code changed from "PBI" to "DJT" on August 18. The change, including new signage with the presidential seal, will cost an estimated $5.5 million. President Donald Trump has reportedly expressed interest ...

A government of multimillionaires: Trump appointed 57 officials worth as much as $100 million

The US president has surrounded himself with investment bankers and business executives who have amassed great wealth

By Jesús-Sérvulo González Moreno

'Credibility well established globally': MEA on Trump's praise for CEC Gyanesh Kumar

By VIVEK DUBEY

Trump says no talks scheduled with Iran, claims Hormuz ‘open and operating’

In a post on Truth Social, the US President claimed that the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran says remains shut for shipping, is “open and operating”.

Trump says no talks are taking place with Iran and none are scheduled

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that talks between the U.S. and Iran were neither taking place nor scheduled but the Strait of Hormuz was open, while Iran said the shipping route would remain closed until the U.S. fulfilled the terms of an interim deal. “There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, […]

Tehran readies to crush renewed unrest, risking war to maintain control in Strait of Hormuz

A senior Iranian official told Reuters on Monday that Iran would shift to a “fully offensive” posture after Washington ruled out extending a temporary ceasefire agreement.

Iran's Top Negotiator Demands US To Lift Blockade To Open Hormuz

Iran and Oman, both coastal states on Hormuz, have for weeks been discussing the future of navigation through the strait, with Tehran saying the geographical coordinates of the route envisaged by both countries "have been agreed upon".

White House attacks CNN reporter for question on Trump aide

The White House on Monday lashed out at a CNN reporter after she asked a question about US President Donald Trump’s relationship with an aide, in the latest in a series of attacks on female journalists. During an event in the Oval Office, reporter Kristen Holmes asked Trump to respond to comments by a Democratic lawmaker about the president’s executive assistant Natalie Harp, 35. “Someday, your children will come across your disgusting and inhumane question,” the White House’s “Rapid Response...

By [email protected] (AFP)

Trump posts map showing Strait of Hormuz as US territory

Judge bars Trump from keeping FBI HQ in DC

A congressionally approved 2023 plan would move the headquarters to Maryland

By Peter Weber, The Week US

Andy Burnham says he is not embarrassed about hoax Trump aide message exchange

The UK prime minister was in contact with an unknown individual pretending to be top White House aide Susie Wiles, but he became suspicious.

Trump Ballroom Commissioner Held Diplomatic Talks With Kremlin Officials – FT

White House officials reportedly “hoped unlikely envoys” such as Rodney Mims Cook Jr. could “help break the diplomatic deadlock” in Ukraine peace talks.

Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency: poll

80% of Americans ​think US involvement in Iran 'will go on for an extended period of time', according to poll

By Reuters

Trump Posts Map Depicting Hormuz As 'New' US Territory, Just After Latest Tanker Attack By Iranians

Trump Posts Map Depicting Hormuz As 'New' US Territory, Just After Latest Tanker Attack By Iranians Yet another attack has occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, this time on a foreign tanker on an outbound transit route, which Iran and Oman claim to directly oversee and administer according to the terms of the Oman deal for managing the strait which is still being finalized. UK Maritime Trade Operations says Tuesday that the unknown projectile caused engine-room damage and a crew ca...

By Tyler Durden

Trump declares Strait of Hormuz new US territory in social media post

Donald Trump declares the Strait of Hormuz a “new US territory” in a social media post, escalating tensions with Iran over the strategic waterway. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-declares-strait-of-hormuz-new-us-territory-in-social-media-post/

By Punch Newspapers

Trump strikes again: No talks with Iran, Strait of Hormuz open and operating normally

All mines have been removed or detonated, the US president wrote, referring to the strait – Earlier, Tehran had made clear that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until the US complies with the terms of the agreement The post Trump strikes again: No talks with Iran, Strait of Hormuz open and operating normally appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By Newsroom

Georgia Among Over 40 Countries Flagged in White House Report Over Risk of Illegal Transshipment of Chinese Goods

Georgia was among more than 40 countries identified in a White House report as being associated with elevated risks of illegal transshipment of goods to the United States to evade U.S. tariffs on Chinese products. According to the report titled “The Great Transshipment Scam,” Chinese goods subject to high U.S. tariffs are increasingly being routed …

By Civil.ge