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U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (October 6, 2026) that nobody knew who was running Iran during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, now in its eighth month. “Their leaders are gone, their second group of leaders is gone, and the biggest problem I have is nobody…
U.S. President Donald Trump. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said Monday (October 5, 2026) that he will stop using taxpayer funds for television advertisements glorifying himself that sparked a major backlash, and instead tap his super PAC to cover costs going forward. In a post on his social media site, Mr. Trump…
In an apparent faux pas, U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned India in a social media post to claim that the electoral process in the U.S. was “corrupt”, when there were no elections in India, and the post clearly appeared to be about the presidential election in Brazil. The message was later corrected. In a Truth…
Image used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: AFP The U.S. military said it attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday (October 4, 2026), killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its yearlong campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The latest attack brings…
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is expected to discuss the U.S. response in Tehran on Wednesday (September 30, 2026), the official said. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi received U.S. feedback via Qatari mediators in Doha on Tuesday (September 29, 2026), on a seven-day plan aimed at building trust between Washington…
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, on September 28, 2026, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he was “surprised” that the suspects arrested in connection with an alleged plot at U.K. air base RAF Fairford, in Gloucestershire, were released on bail…
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(This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. To get the newsletter in your inbox every Monday, subscribe here.) U.S. President Donald Trump hosted his Chinese counterpart in Washington on September 23-25, marking the second meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies this year. The…
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US President Donald Trump addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 22, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has shared on social media a video clip of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s speech at the United Nations, where he thanked the American leader’s…
FILE PHOTO: The CNN booth at the White House after US President Donald Trump announced he would ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters The White House signalled on Friday (September 25, 2026) night that CNN would be left off Air Force One for…
President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday (September 22, 2026), an unexpected engagement that came even as he threatened in his address to the UN General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war. Mr. Trump told reporters that his…
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