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Trump Threatens Strong Action Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran "very hard" and considered plans for massive bombings of energy infrastructure, raising fears of a generalized conflict. This came amidst reports of China secretly arming Iran despite promises to Trump.

31 Jul, 16:26 — 1 Aug, 04:00
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NYTMostly Factual23d ago

Trump Backs Away From Deal to Let Ukraine Build Patriot Missiles

The president of Ukraine had warned that the country was running out of Patriot interceptors, the most reliable weapon it has to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles.

By Chris Cameron

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bloombergHigh23d ago

Trump Orders Iran Attack as Soon as This Weekend, WSJ Says

President Donald Trump has ordered the US military to carry out a new attack on Iran as soon as this weekend, the Wall Street Journal reported.

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy

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le-mondeHigh23d ago

Trump's warmongering rhetoric toward Iran reflects America's stalemate

Since the United States and Israel launched the conflict against the Islamic Republic in February, the US president has multiplied threats and declarations of victory, often contradicting himself from one day to the next. Yet he has failed to sway Tehran's position.

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The GuardianMostly Factual23d ago

Will the US midterm elections be free and fair? – Stateside with Kai and Carter

With Republicans' chances in the midterms looking shaky, Donald Trump is increasingly trying to rewrite the rules that govern US elections. Voting rights groups say he's really laying the groundwork to suppress voters. Trump has already moved to change mail-in voting, but he now wants Congress to pass the Save America Act, which includes strict voter ID restrictions. He's also accused China of interfering in the 2020 election. (Trump didn't back up that claim with evidence.) Host Kai Wright s...

By Hosted by Carter Sherman , produced by Meg Driscoll, engineered by Ivan Kuraev , executive producer Jonathan Menjivar

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual23d ago

Iran war live: Trump threatens strikes, Iran says it has a plan to respond

An Iranian official quoted by Tasnim says comprehensive plans are in place to respond to any 'mad' US strikes.

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Fox NewsMixed23d ago

Trump warns Iran fighting isn't over as he vows US will 'win' as talks fade

Trump says Iran will "peter out" as U.S. strikes continue, but admits the five-month conflict could drag on as November midterm elections approach.

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ukrainska-pravda23d ago

We "take pretty much whatever we want": Trump comments on US-Ukraine minerals deal

US President Donald Trump says the minerals agreement with Ukraine gives the US access to Ukrainian natural resources and could prove more valuable than the aid Washington has provided.

By Olha Hlushchenko

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cnbcMostly Factual23d ago

Trump appeals order that slammed his IRS lawsuit and referred his lawyer to bar

Trump had sued the IRS for $10 billion over the leak of his tax information by an agency contractor.

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SCMPMostly Factual23d ago

Trump says US hasn’t agreed to Ukraine building Patriot missiles

President Donald Trump said on ⁠Friday that the United States has not agreed to Ukraine building Patriot missiles but that talks are ongoing, adding that the US must be “very careful about letting somebody build them”. Trump said during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Turkey this ‌month that he was going to give Ukraine a licence to manufacture Patriot missile interceptors to help defend against Russian strikes, but has since backed away from that pledge despite hosti...

By Reuters

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France 24High23d ago

Trump says US has not agreed to Ukraine producing Patriot missiles

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Washington had not agreed to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles, contradicting remarks by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following talks between the two leaders earlier this week.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual23d ago

Trump says Greenland will be under US control by the time he leaves office

President has claimed the US needs to acquire Greenland for national security purposes — a move that European allies see as a threat to the Arctic island’s sovereignty

By Rachel Dobkin

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forbes23d ago

Trump Rejects Suspicions Iran Carried Out Cyberattack Against ‘Grossly Incompetent’ Minnesota

A preliminary assessment from U.S. intelligence suggested Iran was behind a cyberattack on Minnesota’s municipal water systems.

By Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes Staff

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YahooMostly Factual23d ago

Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so far

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual23d ago

Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard' as US weighs fresh attack

President Trump threatened very hard hits on Iran, potentially targeting energy infrastructure. Reports suggest fresh strikes could begin as early as this weekend. The United States and Israel are discussing coordinated attacks on oil refineries and power plants. This operation would mark Israel's direct involvement in a new phase of strikes. White House aides reportedly raised strong objections to the proposed military campaign.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual23d ago

What happened to Trump's Green Cards promise to college grads? Debate over $100K OPT fee plan heats up as experts react

Trump’s past proposal of a Green Card with diplomas clashes with a potential $100,000 fee, jeopardizing international students' interest in studying in the US.

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japan-timesMostly Factual23d ago

Trump orders Iran attack as soon as this weekend, report says

The strikes are intended to convince Tehran to surrender, according to the Wall Street Journal, which cited unnamed U.S. officials.

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ndtvMostly Factual23d ago

Trump Orders Iran Strikes As Soon As This Weekend: Report

US President Donald Trump has instructed the military to execute a fresh assault against Iran as early as this weekend, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Friday.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual23d ago

Israel, US weighing wave of strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure - report

According to the CBS News report, the wave of strikes could be among the harshest to date and may begin over the weekend.

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Daily SabahMixed23d ago

US, Israel plan weekend strikes on Iran energy infrastructure

The United States and Israel are planning a potential bombing campaign targeting Iran's energy infrastructure, with strikes possible as early as this weekend, CBS News reporte...

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Premium TimesMostly Factual23d ago

Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump: A prostrate world at their feet, By Owei Lakemfa

…today, humanity is moving back to the pre-World War era when there were no agreed universal rules, might was right, and it was every one to himself and God for us all. Today, humanity lies prostrate. Strongmen and nations roam around as terrorists and bandits playing God. The strongest is the Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump […] The post Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump: A prostrate world at their feet, By Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Ololade Bamidele

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vanguard-ngMixed23d ago

Peru moves to join Trump’s anti-cartel alliance

Peru is taking steps to join US President Donald Trump's Shield of the Americas initiative, its foreign minister said Friday, just days after conservative President Keiko Fujimori took office. The post Peru moves to join Trump’s anti-cartel alliance appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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Tehran TimesLow23d ago

Senior cleric: Consolidating military gains at negotiating table favors Iran

TEHRAN — A senior Iranian cleric has stated that diplomatic success against the US and Israel is inseparable from battlefield strength, praising Iran's recent retaliatory strikes against American military bases in the region.

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First report: der-standard · 31 Jul, 11:57Full coverage: 52 · 17hWindow: 17h
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der-standard31 Jul, 11:57First to report

Wie tödlich ist Trumps Amerika?

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helsingin-sanomat31 Jul, 13:22

Ukrainan sota | FT: Trump vetää puheitaan takaisin, Ukrainan ohjuslupa ei olekaan varma

dh-les-sports31 Jul, 13:38

”Le président est frustré” : agacé par l'absence de progrès en Iran, Donald Trump s’emporte contre ses conseillers

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digi2431 Jul, 14:56

Guvernul SUA va începe să emită paşapoarte cu imaginea lui Trump începând cu 8 august: „Ai cerut şi noi livrăm”

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hindustan-times31 Jul, 16:26

What happened to Trump's Green Cards promise to college grads? Debate over $100K OPT fee plan heats up as experts react

le-monde31 Jul, 17:00

Trump's warmongering rhetoric toward Iran reflects America's stalemate

le-figaro31 Jul, 17:07

Trump affirme vouloir se montrer «très prudent» avant d’autoriser l’Ukraine à fabriquer des missiles Patriot

tvn2431 Jul, 17:20

Trump: Ukraina nie ma naszej zgody

delfi-lt31 Jul, 17:23

Trumpas: JAV turi būti labai atsargios suteikdamos „Patriot“ licenciją Ukrainai

la-vanguardia31 Jul, 17:50

Trump pone en duda las licencias a Ucrania para construir misiles Patriot: “Podrían usarlos contra nosotros”

Tehran Times31 Jul, 17:55

Senior cleric: Consolidating military gains at negotiating table favors Iran

aktuality-sk31 Jul, 18:18

Trump: USA nesúhlasili s tým, že Ukrajina môže vyrábať rakety Patriot

jutarnji-list31 Jul, 18:23

Trump napravio zaokret oko najvažnijeg oružja za Ukrajinu: ‘Što ako se jednog dana okrenu protiv nas?‘

aftonbladet31 Jul, 18:27

Trump besviken på Iran: ”De ljuger”

Premium Times31 Jul, 18:29

Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump: A prostrate world at their feet, By Owei Lakemfa

die-presse31 Jul, 18:33

Trump kündigt weitere Angriffe auf den Iran an

index-hr31 Jul, 18:35

Trump: Nismo dali Ukrajini pristanak za proizvodnju Patriota

SCMP31 Jul, 18:35

Trump says US hasn’t agreed to Ukraine building Patriot missiles

dagbladet31 Jul, 18:36

- Vi vil bare vinne

naftemporiki31 Jul, 18:45

Τραμπ: Οι ΗΠΑ δεν έχουν συμφωνήσει στην κατασκευή πυραύλων Patriot από την Ουκρανία

dnevnik-bg31 Jul, 18:51

Тръмп смени тона: САЩ не са се съгласявали Украйна да разработва "Пейтриът"

n1-serbia31 Jul, 19:29

Tramp: Nismo dali pristanak da Ukrajina proizvodi rakete Patriot, razgovori u toku

orf31 Jul, 20:02

Trump bremst bei Bau von Patriot-Raketen in der Ukraine

France 2431 Jul, 20:06

Trump says US has not agreed to Ukraine producing Patriot missiles

The Guardian31 Jul, 20:45

Will the US midterm elections be free and fair? – Stateside with Kai and Carter

mkd-mk31 Jul, 20:53

Трамп: Не сме ѝ дале на Украина согласност за производство на „патриоти“

publico31 Jul, 21:00

Fundo para indemnizar aliados políticos de Trump já não vai avançar, admite Presidente

cnbc31 Jul, 21:07

Trump appeals order that slammed his IRS lawsuit and referred his lawyer to bar

Daily Sabah31 Jul, 21:20

US, Israel plan weekend strikes on Iran energy infrastructure

bloomberg31 Jul, 21:22

Trump Orders Iran Attack as Soon as This Weekend, WSJ Says

jerusalem-post31 Jul, 21:34

Israel, US weighing wave of strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure - report

vanguard-ng31 Jul, 21:42

Peru moves to join Trump’s anti-cartel alliance

forbes31 Jul, 21:59

Trump Rejects Suspicions Iran Carried Out Cyberattack Against ‘Grossly Incompetent’ Minnesota

Fox News31 Jul, 22:02

Trump warns Iran fighting isn't over as he vows US will 'win' as talks fade

la-repubblica31 Jul, 22:18

Guerra in Iran, le news di oggi. “Trump ha ordinato un nuovo attacco”. Teheran: “Follia cui risponderemo”

ukrainska-pravda31 Jul, 23:12

We "take pretty much whatever we want": Trump comments on US-Ukraine minerals deal

indian-express31 Jul, 23:28

Why Trump’s unofficial Venezuela adviser left his role

NYT31 Jul, 23:31

Trump Backs Away From Deal to Let Ukraine Build Patriot Missiles

ndtv31 Jul, 23:51

Trump Orders Iran Strikes As Soon As This Weekend: Report

Al Jazeera31 Jul, 23:59

Iran war live: Trump threatens strikes, Iran says it has a plan to respond

Times of India1 Aug, 00:56

Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard' as US weighs fresh attack

The Independent1 Aug, 01:34

Trump says Greenland will be under US control by the time he leaves office

japan-times1 Aug, 01:36

Trump orders Iran attack as soon as this weekend, report says

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NHK World1 Aug, 02:57

「今週末にもイランへの攻撃計画か」米の複数メディアが報道

observador1 Aug, 03:15

4h. Ceuta: Conselho da UE convoca reunião hoje

newsbeast1 Aug, 03:16

Τραμπ για Ιράν: Θα τους χτυπήσουμε πολύ δυνατά – Θα πουν «δεν μπορούμε άλλο»

faz1 Aug, 03:22

Liveblog Irankrieg: Trump erwägt neue Angriffe – Iran droht mit Gegenschlägen

Yahoo1 Aug, 04:00

Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so far

hotnews1 Aug, 04:17

Gluma făcută de Trump despre Curtea Penală Internațională: „Nimic nu indică faptul că ar fi pe urmele mele”

rzeczpospolita1 Aug, 04:37

Chiny potajemnie uzbrajają Iran. Donaldowi Trumpowi obiecały coś innego

iefimerida1 Aug, 04:55

Τραμπ: «Θα χτυπήσουμε πολύ δυνατά το Ιράν» -Σχέδιο για μαζικούς βομβαρδισμούς σε ενεργειακές υποδομές, φόβοι για γενικευμένη ανάφλεξη

capital-bg1 Aug, 05:00Latest update

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