Trump warns Iran of bombing if no nuclear deal is reached

Trump warns Iran of bombing if no nuclear deal is reached

US President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran, threatening military action and secondary tariffs if Tehran refuses to negotiate a new nuclear agreement with Washington. “If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing,” Trump said in a phone

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Trump signs executive order to dismantle Education Department

Trump signs executive order to dismantle Education Department

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin dismantling the US Department of Education, fulfilling a long-standing campaign promise to reduce federal oversight in education. Trump stated that his administration is taking steps to return control of education policies to

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Trump tariffs to hit South Korean economic growth and inflation

Trump tariffs to hit South Korean economic growth and inflation

US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff policy is expected to put downward pressure on South Korea’s economic growth and inflation, though the impact on the local financial market is expected to be limited, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK). The BOK released

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Denmark rejects Trump’s renewed push for Greenland to join the US

Denmark rejects Trump’s renewed push for Greenland to join the US

Denmark has strongly opposed US President Donald Trump’s renewed push for Greenland to join the US, following his remarks during a joint session of Congress two days ago. Trump stated on Wednesday that his administration would “strongly support” Greenlanders’ right to determine their

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American dream is surging, bigger and better: Trump

American dream is surging, bigger and better: Trump

US President Donald Trump, in his first address to a joint session of Congress, declared that the “American dream is unstoppable” and that the country was on the verge of an unprecedented comeback. “The American Dream is surging—bigger and better than ever before.

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‘Very sad,’ says Trump as Democrats walk out during his speech

‘Very sad,’ says Trump as Democrats walk out during his speech

US President Donald Trump criticized Democrats for their lack of enthusiasm and refusal to applaud his remarks during a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, calling their response “very sad.” Expressing frustration, Trump stated, “I look at the Democrats in front of me

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US pauses aid to Ukraine

US pauses aid to Ukraine

US President Donald Trump has halted all aid to Ukraine while assessing President Volodymyr Zelensky’s commitment to ending the war with Russia, according to multiple US media reports. Fox News, citing unidentified officials, reported that an official order is imminent. Trump is expected

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Trump reaffirms support for NATO’s mutual defense obligations

Trump reaffirms support for NATO’s mutual defense obligations

US President Donald Trump has expressed support for NATO’s Article V, which obligates alliance members to defend one another in the event of an attack. Speaking at a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump stated, “I support it,” when

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Trump refuses to confirm apology to Zelensky for ‘dictator’ remark

Trump refuses to confirm apology to Zelensky for ‘dictator’ remark

US President Donald Trump has declined to confirm whether he will apologize to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for calling him a “dictator” last week. During a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump did not retract his statement but emphasized

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Trump proposes $5M immigration Gold Card

Trump proposes $5M immigration Gold Card

US President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a new immigration Gold Card program, allowing companies to purchase residency privileges for $5 million for highly talented employees, offering a pathway to citizenship. Announced on Tuesday, the initiative primarily targets wealthy individuals who can

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Trump questions $21 million US funding for voter turnout in India

Trump questions $21 million US funding for voter turnout in India

US President Donald Trump has backed the decision to cancel a $21 million grant meant for voter turnout efforts in India, questioning why such funds were allocated to a country with substantial financial resources. Speaking at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, Trump criticized

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US Secretary of State Rubio in Riyadh for Gaza and Ukraine talks

US Secretary of State Rubio in Riyadh for Gaza and Ukraine talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Riyadh for talks with Saudi officials, focusing on a controversial US proposal for Gaza. This visit marks Rubio’s first Middle East tour as the top US diplomat. Rubio’s trip to Saudi Arabia follows US President

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The Modi-Trump meeting sets an ambitious roadmap for US-India relations

The Modi-Trump meeting sets an ambitious roadmap for US-India relations

By Dr. Avi Verma The recent historic meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn global attention, signaling a crucial chapter in Indo-U.S. relations. The discussions encompassed trade, defense, energy, technology, international security, and people-to-people ties, leading

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Trump, Putin to meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks

Trump, Putin to meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks

In an effort to end the Ukraine war, US President Donald Trump has announced plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia. Speaking to reporters in Washington on Wednesday after a phone call with Putin, Trump confirmed multiple planned meetings, with

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Trump Claims ‘US Authority’ to Take Gaza as He Hosts Jordan’s King

Trump Claims ‘US Authority’ to Take Gaza as He Hosts Jordan’s King

Former US President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that he believes the US “will have Gaza,” citing “US authority” as the basis for claiming the enclave. “We’re going to have it, we’re going to keep it, and we’re going to

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‘All hell will break out,’ Trump warns if Israeli hostages are not freed by Saturday

‘All hell will break out,’ Trump warns if Israeli hostages are not freed by Saturday

US President Donald Trump on Monday warned that “all hell will break out” if Hamas does not release the remaining hostages by Saturday at 12 o’clock. “Hamas will find out what I mean,” Trump stated when asked about possible retaliation if the hostages

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Trump moves to end ‘politically motivated’ prosecution of New York mayor

Trump moves to end ‘politically motivated’ prosecution of New York mayor

In an effort to address politically controversial prosecutions, US President Donald Trump has moved to drop a case against New York Mayor Eric Adams. Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered federal prosecutors in the city on Monday to dismiss the corruption case

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Trump formally announces 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports

Trump formally announces 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports

US President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports into the United States, eliminating all exceptions and exemptions, raising concerns for exporters, including South Korea. Trump signed two proclamations formalizing the tariffs and confirmed plans to announce

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Hamas must release all hostages now, says US Secretary of State

Hamas must release all hostages now, says US Secretary of State

Reaffirming US President Donald Trump’s firm stance, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called for the immediate release of all Israeli hostages held by Hamas, following the return of three captives. Posting on X, Rubio stated, “After 490 harrowing days in captivity,

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Afrikaner groups in South Africa reject Trump’s resettlement offer

Afrikaner groups in South Africa reject Trump’s resettlement offer

Afrikaner organizations in South Africa have rejected US President Donald Trump’s offer of resettlement in the United States following his claims of land confiscation targeting Afrikaners. Groups such as Solidarity and AfriForum held a media briefing on Saturday in Pretoria to respond to

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