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Senator Marco Rubio has cautioned European allies that NATO must be valuable to the US, not just Europe, and indicated that Trump's 'disappointment' with the alliance will be a summit topic. Rubio also discussed a 'Plan B' to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting NATO countries could contribute to such a mission, while Europe considers plans to replace US forces.
Donald Trump has prioritized addressing tensions with Iran over attending his son Don Jr.'s wedding, stating the timing was 'not good.' This decision comes amidst reports of Trump's frustration with Pentagon moves, his lashing out at Republicans opposing his 'anti-weaponisation' fund, and the GOP scrapping an ICE bill and Iran vote due to internal tensions.
The Trump administration has issued new immigration rules requiring foreign nationals applying for a Green Card to return to their home countries to complete the application process. This directive mandates that applicants leave the US to apply from abroad.
Donald Trump has acknowledged his involvement in a $1.7 billion fund, a reversal from his earlier claims of not being connected to it. This admission comes alongside reports of an AI executive order he did not sign.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated some progress in ongoing talks with Iran but stressed that significant work remains, while Iran's foreign ministry noted deep differences.
An analytical piece by Mohamed Fahmy explores how militias have transformed southern Iraq into a convenient operational base for Iranian-backed attacks on Gulf states.
The US president has exerted significant pressure on the Federal Reserve chair's predecessor to reduce interest rates, now stating he wants a new Fed chair to be 'totally independent'.
The US President announces additional soldiers for Poland. This brings relief. But the reasoning is surprising. And the partial withdrawal from Europe is not off the table.
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Maine's Secretary of State Shenna Bellows over the state's refusal to turn over voter data to the government.
An article questions the sincerity and effectiveness of President Trump's diplomatic efforts, asking if they are merely a ruse.
A buffalo in Bangladesh, nicknamed 'Donald Trump' for its unusual appearance, has become a viral sensation, attracting dozens of visitors daily to its farm from distant districts.
President Trump is reportedly considering resuming limited military attacks on Iran while not ruling out diplomacy, with discussions also focusing on a potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iranian revenue. The UK has stated it will not join Trump's proposed blockade of Iran's ports.
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as the US Director of National Intelligence, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis as the reason. President Trump acknowledged her resignation, stating she did a great job, and named Aaron Lukas as the acting DNI.
Donald Trump announced he would not attend his son Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding to Bettina Anderson, citing his love for the USA and other important matters as reasons for his absence. The former president's decision was reported by multiple news outlets.
Iran has condemned the United States' decision to impose sanctions on its ambassador-designate to Beirut and other Lebanese officials. Tehran views these sanctions as illegal and has also criticized the UNSC's silence on alleged US threats and war crimes.
Former President Donald Trump has stated that he will not be attending the wedding of his son, Donald Trump Jr.
Attorneys for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who became a symbol of the Trump administration's crackdown, plan to appeal to the US Supreme Court after a federal appeals court upheld a ruling paving the way for his detention and deportation.
A Qatari delegation arrived in Tehran on Friday, coordinating with Washington to advance negotiations aimed at ending the war with Iran and resolving key disputes threatening regional stability.
A summit between Trump and Xi has reopened discussions on when Argentine President Milei will visit China, highlighting the delicate balance countries like Argentina must maintain between Beijing and Washington.
A new policy from the Trump administration reportedly requires immigrants who are temporarily in the United States to return to their home countries to apply for permanent residency.
A US health deal with Kenya is facing a court challenge, with officials defending its benefits for Kenya in a bid to secure billions in funding from the Trump administration. A key issue in the petition revolves around the sharing of health data between the two nations.
International discussions are underway regarding the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran, with France proposing a UN mission and the EU considering sanctions. US Secretary of State Rubio noted some progress in talks with Iran, while allies are urged to develop a 'plan B' for the critical waterway.
Kevin Warsh was officially sworn in as the new chair of the US Federal Reserve, with President Trump urging him to be independent. Warsh pledged to be "reform-oriented" during his tenure, despite some controversies surrounding his appointment.
US Senators Marco Rubio and J.D. Vance reported some progress in ongoing talks with Iran regarding its nuclear program, though both cautioned that a final agreement has not yet been reached. Despite the reported advancements, US forces remain prepared.
Human rights groups report that Iran's Baha’i and Christian facilities are being targeted by discriminatory policies, with dozens of Baha’is arbitrarily detained without charge or access to legal counsel.
Iran's intensified closure of the Strait of Hormuz is causing severe hardship and anxiety for stranded sailors, with a federation representing them warning of dire conditions.
The US president piled major pressure on Kevin Warsh's predecessor to cut interest rates.
A Qatari delegation has arrived in Tehran, coordinating with Washington, to advance negotiations aimed at ending the war with Iran and resolving key disputes threatening regional stability.
A Navy veteran has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly attacking the owner of a prominent pro-Trump property in Escondido, California, with the victim's wife stating he may not survive.
An article discusses Iran's model of symmetric deterrence in the context of asymmetric warfare, exploring its strategic implications.
A specific investing formula demonstrates how long to hold bonds to effectively neutralize the impact of interest-rate hikes on a portfolio.