US and Iran Exchange Fresh Strikes as Gulf Crisis Deepens, Hormuz Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher

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…

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Trump Orders Trade Cutoff With Spain, Escalating NATO Dispute Over Defense Spending

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…

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Trump Praises Erdoğan in Ankara, Criticizes NATO and Revives Greenland Control Proposal

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…

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Trump Says US Secured Concessions From Iran, Warns Military Action Still on Table

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…

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Trump Calls NATO “Ridiculous,” Questions US Role Ahead of Ankara Summit

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…

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Trump Slams Washington’s Likely Next Mayor, Escalates Political Clash Over D.C. Future

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…

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Trump Says US Pursuing a “Fair Deal” With Iran as Nuclear Inspection Dispute Continues

Trump Expresses Confidence in US-Iran Negotiations US President Donald Trump says his administration is making progress toward what he describes as a “fair deal” with Iran, even as major disagreements remain over nuclear inspections, sanctions relief, and regional security issues. Speaking to reporters, Trump maintained an optimistic tone regarding ongoing negotiations, saying relations between Washington…

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Trump Says Iran Has Agreed to “Infinite” Nuclear Inspections as Tehran Rejects Clear IAEA Access Timeline

Trump Claims “Infinite” Nuclear Inspections Agreement With Iran US President Donald Trump has insisted that Iran has agreed to allow long-term nuclear inspections, describing the arrangement as “infinity-level oversight,” despite Tehran’s denial that any such inspection schedule has been finalized. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed Iran had accepted “the highest level Nuclear…

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Trump Says Democrats Must “Understand Scale of US Victory” Over Iran as He Declares Tehran “Completely Defeated”

Trump Declares “Complete Victory” Over Iran in Latest Political Attack US President Donald Trump has intensified his rhetoric on the ongoing conflict with Iran, claiming the United States has achieved what he describes as a total and overwhelming victory while calling on Democrats to acknowledge the scale of the outcome. In a post on Truth…

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