WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to investigate what he described as Chinese interference in American elections, while releasing declassified intelligence documents that he says reveal serious weaknesses in the country’s election system. Trump made the accusations during a prime-time address on Thursday, claiming that China had…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump continues to face challenges with public approval, as a new poll shows his rating remains below 40% amid concerns over the economy, inflation, and his administration’s approach toward Iran. The latest Washington Post-Ipsos survey found that many Americans remain dissatisfied with Trump’s handling of major national issues, particularly rising…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States should receive financial compensation for protecting the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, claiming Washington has defended the key maritime route for years without payment. Speaking during an interview with Fox News, Trump said the United States would become the “guardian” of the waterway…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran, saying the United States military is prepared to launch a major response if Tehran attempts to assassinate him. In a post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump claimed that the US has prepared extensive military options against Iran and warned that any…
WASHINGTON / TEHRAN — The United States and Iran exchanged a second consecutive day of military strikes on Thursday, sharply escalating tensions across the Gulf region and raising concerns over the future of a fragile ceasefire agreement. The latest confrontation began after Washington launched attacks on around 90 Iranian military targets, while Tehran responded with…
WASHINGTON / ANKARA — US President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of Spain, announcing that he has instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to end trade relations with Madrid while accusing the European country of failing to contribute enough to NATO. The dramatic remarks came during the NATO summit in Ankara, where Trump also criticized…
ANKARA — US President Donald Trump highlighted the importance of relations with Türkiye during talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, while also criticizing NATO allies, discussing regional conflicts, and repeating his controversial position that Greenland should come under US control. Speaking alongside Erdoğan after their meeting, Trump described Türkiye as a key…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States has secured concessions from Iran in ongoing diplomatic efforts, while simultaneously warning that Washington is prepared to use military force if negotiations collapse. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said the US had already made progress in talks with Tehran, insisting that Iran…
WASHINGTON / ANKARA — US President Donald Trump has sharply criticized NATO, calling it “ridiculous” for the United States to continue what he described as a “one-sided” security relationship with the alliance, escalating long-running tensions over burden-sharing with European allies. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “They were not there for us!!!” arguing…
Washington, D.C. — Tensions between the White House and the nation’s capital leadership escalated sharply this weekend as Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on Washington’s presumptive next mayor, while simultaneously promoting sweeping redevelopment plans across the city’s most iconic landmarks. In a series of posts on Truth Social, Trump criticized Janeese Lewis George, who…
