US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington next week. The meetings will take place at the White House.
President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu met at the White House to discuss the escalating tensions with Iran. The meeting occurred amidst continued threats and military actions between the US and Iran, raising concerns about a potential wider conflict.
Donald Trump is reportedly considering a "massive attack" on Iran as tensions escalate, with Iran completing its second week of strikes against Gulf States. The US President has also threatened more intense attacks, including targeting food and water stores, while Iran has warned the UK.
Former President Trump stated that any nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia would be contingent on the kingdom normalizing ties with Israel, a condition that has reportedly surprised Saudi officials and put the agreement at risk.
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Donald Trump stated that a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia would not proceed unless the kingdom joins the Abraham Accords, adding a new condition to the potential deal. This announcement has caused internal White House panic and raised concerns about Middle East arms proliferation.
President Trump hosted the champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House, praising them as 'one of the great brands' in a Rose Garden ceremony. Some players chose not to attend the event.
Former President Trump's Air Force One was reportedly switched in Turkey due to a threat from Iranian proxy forces during a NATO summit. This incident highlighted growing tensions and Trump's frustration with Iran, including discussions about potential targets like Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility.
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The Indian government's Press Information Bureau (PIB) has fact-checked viral AI-generated deepfake videos of Prime Minister and other ministers, including Dharmendra Pradhan and Piyush Goyal, alleging they are being circulated by Pakistani propaganda accounts as part of a misinformation campaign.
A report indicates that former President Trump was forced to switch planes in Turkey during a trip due to a credible threat from Iran-backed terrorist proxies. The incident involved Air Force One and prompted a mid-trip change of aircraft.
The Trump Department of Justice has expanded religious liberty protections following major Supreme Court rulings. This move comes as the Supreme Court has also been seen to turbocharge presidential power.
The White House has quickly come to Donald Trump's defense following 'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson's recent podcast appearance where he made strong accusations against the former president regarding the Epstein files.
Roger Rogoff, a US attorney fired by Trump within 54 minutes, is challenging his removal, arguing federal law protected his position until a permanent successor was confirmed by the Senate.
President Trump and Republicans are grappling with the political consequences of the ongoing conflict with Iran, which could significantly influence the upcoming fall elections.
President Trump expressed anger as the newly completed $4.7 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Michigan to Ontario, opened without a joint US-Canada ceremony, following Canada's withdrawal in protest of Trump's tariff threats.
A lawsuit claims that FEMA and DHS are withholding federal funds from 25 states that do not support former President Trump’s immigration and election policies, demanding changes to electoral systems and cooperation with immigration authorities.
Mali's significant gold and lithium deposits add a mineral dimension to the region as reports suggest the Trump team is considering strikes against al Qaeda-linked terrorists in the Sahel.
The Tehran Times published an article questioning whether former US President Trump's aggressive stance against Iran is pushing the global economy towards a catastrophic collapse.
Despite the increasing overlap between big business and the Trump administration, investing in broad index funds is suggested as a more prudent strategy than focusing on politically tied stocks.
Hillel initially filed, then withdrew, a brief supporting Harvard's efforts against campus antisemitism, arguing that Trump administration moves to defund the school were unhelpful to Jewish students.
The Trump administration is reportedly expanding its efforts to revamp voting rules and seize state election powers, drawing warnings from US courts, state officials, and Democrats who fear it endangers voting rights and the rule of law.
A commentary discusses the public's view that politicians are generally corrupt, highlighting a distinction between ordinary influence peddling and the alleged outright self-enrichment by the Trump family.
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration's attempt to re-detain a pro-Palestinian Georgetown scholar. This follows similar rulings in other federal appeals courts regarding pro-Palestinian campus activists.
Following cuts to USAID funding by the Trump administration, many aid workers in Nepal have reportedly been forced to turn to sex work to survive, part of a larger global job loss impacting the sector.
As Cary Wolfe points out, animals are often only important to us when we attribute human characteristics to them – human reason, human speech, detective abilities.
The Trump administration is reportedly experiencing record levels of staff turnover during its second term. This high rate of departures indicates significant instability within the executive branch.
The White House has hailed an expanded voluntary pledge by Trump, which seeks to shield consumers from the rising energy costs associated with data centers and AI.
Liberal Justice Elena Kagan stated that the Supreme Court has resisted President Trump's agenda in key cases, defending her conservative colleagues from criticism at an annual meeting of judges and lawyers.
Defense industry leaders have aligned with the Trump administration's plans during a closed-door strategy session focused on defense spending. Discussions also included funding for a potential war with Iran, indicating a unified approach to future defense strategies.
Heather Exner-Pirot argues that cutting off oil exports to spite Donald Trump would cripple Canada, advocating for resources to be used as incentives rather than punitive measures.
Elon Musk stated he 'got a little too involved in politics' with DOGE and Trump, following actions that reportedly impacted global aid and the federal workforce.
A frustrated Senator John Thune reportedly told Donald Trump to 'get on the phone and get the votes' after Trump's staff criticized the Senate for stalling legislation, specifically regarding voter ID.
President Trump threatened Iran and Houthi rebels with 'major military punishment' if Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea continue. He stated that Iran would be held responsible for these actions, which have caused oil prices to surge.
Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with tariffs and an investigation following fines imposed on U.S. tech giants like Google. He also vowed to impose tariffs on Canada due to wildfire smoke drifting into the United States.
Ukraine's ousted defense minister, Fedorov, has reportedly refused alternative positions offered by President Zelensky, insisting on his reinstatement. Meanwhile, Trump ally and influencer Laura Loomer met with President Zelensky in Kyiv, marking a significant shift in her stance on the Ukraine war.
The U.S. Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas issued to New York Times journalists regarding their reporting on the new Air Force One. This decision came after pressure from a judge and marks a success for the newspaper in its dispute with the Trump administration.
The White House has confirmed that President Trump will not intervene to block the extradition of Andrew Tate and his brother to the United Kingdom. The brothers face rape and human trafficking charges in the UK.
The Trump administration's new round of tariffs, including those targeting forced labor and affecting various countries, has taken effect, immediately prompting lawsuits from businesses and raising questions about their economic impact and legal sustainability.
After the US and Saudi Arabia signed a nuclear deal, President Trump introduced a new condition, stating that Saudi Arabia must recognize Israel for the agreement to proceed.
US missiles have struck targets in Iran, even as the Trump administration appears to be shifting towards diplomatic solutions in the escalating conflict. The path towards de-escalation remains uncertain following these actions.
A law student from the University of Abuja has won the West African speech contest held in Sierra Leone. This achievement highlights the student's oratorical skills and represents a win for their institution.
A UCLA study reveals that raids related to Trump's aggressive immigration offensive caused nearly $3.2 million in losses for Hispanic businesses in Los Angeles in 2025.
An event organized by the Tinubu/Shettima Continuity Forum in Maiduguri celebrated the renomination of Vice President Kashim Shettima, featuring a speech by Professor Shehu Mustapha Liberty.
Thousands of Albanian youth have taken to the streets since late May in anti-government protests, dubbed the 'Flamingo Revolution,' sparked by opposition to real estate projects led by the Trump family on a local island.
The Tehran Times has published an analysis titled 'Reaping the Whirlwind: $100 Oil and Ruined US Bases Shatter Trump’s Iran Strategy.' The article discusses the impact of rising oil prices and damaged US bases on Trump's approach to Iran.
House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed frustration over another internal GOP rebellion, as he struggles to pass legislation aligned with Trump’s agenda with his razor-thin majority.
A three-judge panel has ruled in favor of Trump allies, allowing Tennessee's redrawn congressional map to stand for the upcoming Aug. 6 primary, rejecting claims that it targeted Black voters in Memphis.
Harmeet Dhillon stated that the Trump Department of Justice will prosecute every illegal vote found, citing a 'broken windows' strategy. This announcement follows a bombshell revelation regarding noncitizen voter rolls in New Jersey.
The UK's potential trade deal with the Trump administration is no longer seen as a 'world-beating' prospect. Analysis suggests that the initial high expectations for the agreement have diminished.
The US Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, announced revised tariff rates on 60 economies, including a reduction from 12.5% to 10% for India, just before the expiry of temporary additional duties.
The Sultan of Sokoto and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) called on Nigerians to reject hate speech and embrace dialogue, urging religious leaders to promote peace initiatives.
Japan is creating its first modern spy agency since World War II, a move aligned with President Donald Trump’s push for Japanese self-reliance and a long-standing desire among Tokyo conservatives to build intelligence capabilities.
The recent arrest of the Tate brothers in the US on serious charges highlights their extraordinary access to the Trump power orbit and their role within the 'manosphere' movement.
An APC chieftain is advocating for deeper security reforms in Nigeria, referencing former US President Trump’s commendation of President Tinubu’s anti-terrorism efforts.
New Zealand's Cabinet faces a decision on an ancient migration waka, considered a significant archaeological discovery. Meanwhile, a Māori father continues his fight for a dedicated citizenship pathway, and there's a plea for politicians to tackle hate speech following a Law Commission report on hate crime laws.
Australia's trade minister has called for the removal of "unjustified" tariffs that were imposed by the Trump administration, with experts noting the complex truths revealed by these trade measures.
America's military involvement in Iran has reportedly cost the US nearly $110 billion, with the Trump administration seeking an additional $67 billion for the conflict.
The rift between President Trump and Senator Thune has deepened over a stalled election bill, with a White House spokeswoman indicating Trump's dwindling patience and the top Senate Republican suggesting she find the necessary votes.
An attendee seated directly behind President Trump at a rally garnered significant attention by mimicking the president's gestures throughout the event.
Nigeria's opposition party, ADC, told President Tinubu that Donald Trump's letter would not determine Nigerians' verdict, accusing the administration of seeking international approval amidst domestic hardships.
Former Governor Mark Sanford has joined the South Carolina special Senate primary, challenging a Trump-endorsed candidate and failing to clear the GOP field.
MSNBC host Jen Psaki expressed concern that Democrats are struggling to gain media attention due to President Donald Trump's daily news dominance, suggesting that the media itself might be partly responsible.
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.
Donald Trump used his speech at the White House Correspondents' Dinner to attack political opponents, the media, and members of his own cabinet. He also confirmed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would visit Washington the following week.
A federal appeals court has rejected former President Trump's attempt to reinstate a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. This decision marks a setback for Trump regarding his immigration policies.
The Trump administration is facing lawsuits from U.S. small businesses over new 'forced labor' tariffs and has admitted to withholding clean energy grants from states that did not vote for Trump. Concerns have also been raised about the administration's immigration policies and the use of Chinese AI.
MAGA influencer Laura Loomer, a close ally of Donald Trump, dramatically reversed her position on the war in Ukraine after visiting Kyiv and meeting with President Zelensky. Loomer, who previously echoed Russian propaganda, stated she had been misled and now supports Ukraine.
Donald Trump announced an expansion of his pledge, with nearly 200 firms signing on, to protect Americans from rising utility costs associated with data centers. He emphasized that the growth of data centers is inevitable and must be managed to prevent financial burdens on citizens.
US President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner, criticizing 'fake news' and joking about a potential 2028 presidential campaign.
President Trump delivered a speech at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where he reportedly poked fun at the press and hurled insults, highlighting ongoing tensions between his administration and the media.
A report indicates that the Pentagon reduced the official death count of American casualties in the war in Iran. This reduction was allegedly made to align with the Trump administration's timeline.
The United States launched strikes against Iran, extending from south to north, in response to threats made by former President Trump regarding Red Sea shipping, which has seen Houthi attacks force tankers to reroute.
Seven journalists have been murdered in Mexico since January, contributing to a pattern of direct attacks against local media outlets and reporters across the country, with arrests made in only one case.
US Senator Tim Sheehy, a combat veteran, delivered an emotional speech on the Senate floor, opposing the Iran War Powers Resolution and honoring a fallen friend.
A federal judge has upheld the safety of the abortion medication mifepristone and ordered the Trump administration to examine and consider overturning existing restrictions, ruling them arbitrary and capricious.
President Sheinbaum held a morning press conference in Morelos, Mexico, where she discussed an improved security perception and a 54% drop in homicides in the state, addressing questions about recent high-profile crimes.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's administration is experiencing significant staff turnover, with her press secretary being the latest top aide to exit City Hall after less than seven months.
A Fox pundit drew a comparison between a recent declaration by former President Trump and George W. Bush's infamous 'mission accomplished' scene aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln 23 years ago.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond has significantly risen to its highest level during what would be Trump's second term, influenced by factors such as the Iran war, government spending concerns, and increased artificial intelligence spending.
Judge James Boasberg found that the Trump administration's visa policy may constitute viewpoint discrimination by targeting those favoring content moderation, delivering a fresh immigration setback to Trump.
Environmental groups are raising alarms over plans for Trump's border wall, which they say threaten Quitobaquito Springs in south-west Arizona, a 'biological wonderland' home to rare fish and turtles and sacred to the O’odham people.
Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes opens up about being 'really close to the edge' with personal struggles and finding it 'almost impossible' to write about the Trump era, stating that 'you can't satirise what is already like a parody.'
U.S.-Iran strikes escalate, affecting global energy markets, Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries, Vigil held in Madison, Wisconsin, for man killed by police.
The Republican administration has urged leading US Senators to rename Penn Station as part of its projected $8 billion redesign of the Manhattan transit hub.
Officials are gathering in Ontario to celebrate a new U.S.-Canada bridge over the Detroit River, even as tariff troubles persist with the Trump administration.
South Korea announced it would continue consultations with the Trump administration to ensure that new US tariffs under Section 301 do not exceed the agreed-upon 15 percent rate on Korean goods.
An Associated Press video detailing how transgender aid workers in Nepal turned to sex work after USAID funding cuts ignited fierce conservative backlash regarding taxpayer funding priorities.
A Fox News poll indicates that 56% of voters oppose US military action against Iran, and Trump's approval rating for handling the conflict has fallen to a record-low 34%.
Indian investors are evaluating and comparing the benefits and requirements of the EB-5 immigrant investor program against former President Trump's proposed Gold Card initiative as options for obtaining US residency.
The Trump administration's actions have reportedly given a significant boost to X-Energy stock. Wall Street analysts are now projecting a substantial 137% upside for the company's shares.
Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki voiced concerns that Democrats' messages are being overshadowed by extensive media coverage of Donald Trump, suggesting that the media itself might be partly responsible for this imbalance.