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The story so far: United States President Donald Trump is reported to have faced a threat at the 36th North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit (July 7-8, 2026), held in Türkiye. Mr. Trump, according to reports, is said to have moved between and used different aircraft as he left the summit due to a possible…
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File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump has attempted to void some of his predecessor Joe Biden’s eleventh hour pardons, the latest in a series of moves to prosecute his political opponents. The pardons Mr. Trump declared void included those for Members of the U.S. House of…
U.S. lawmakers, including some Republicans, have welcomed the federal court order striking down the $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, which the White House is expected to challenge in the appeals court. Republican lawmakers focused on H-1B visas for healthcare workers and teachers who are in short supply particularly in rural areas, rather than on…
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File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump is reconsidering whether to move forward with a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate his allies, a person familiar with his thinking said on Monday (June 1, 2026), as the Justice Department said it would temporarily pause its implementation to…
U.S. President Donald Trump said he was planning a major new assault on Iran on Tuesday (May 19, 2026), but held off as he saw hope for securing a so far elusive agreement to end the war. Mr. Trump said that he stopped his purported attack plan at the urging of Gulf Arab allies, which…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands at a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on May 14, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was “100% correct” in his assessment that the U.S. was a nation in…
A commercial plane is preparing to land at Beirut Airport as smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes in Dahiyeh, a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on April 5, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP The U.S., Iran and a group of regional mediators are discussing the terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a…
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President Donald Trump waves to the media as he walks on the South Lawn upon his arrival to the White House, in Washington on March 29, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump said that Iran had agreed to allow 20 ships carrying oil through the Strait of Hormuz starting on Monday (March…
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Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto U.S. President Donald Trump’s signature is set to feature on U.S. paper currency soon, a first for a sitting President since the introduction of dollar bills in 1861. The decision, taken by the U.S. Treasury, coincides with the 250th anniversary celebrations of American Independence…
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump, whose call for assistance from allies to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic has largely been rebuffed, said on Tuesday (March 17, 2026) that U.S. forces “no longer need”…
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