The New York Times and Politico reported that Trump was set to agree to a deal with Britain, citing multiple people familiar with the plans. Trump wrote earlier on Wednesday that the “major trade deal” would be announced with a “big, and highly respected country.” He said he would announce the deal at a 10:00 […]
“It’s so terrible,” Trump said at the White House. “I get along with both, I know both very well, and I want to see them work it out. I want to see them stop. “They’ve gone tit-for-tat, so hopefully they can stop now.” Trump’s comments came as India and Pakistan exchanged heavy artillery fire along […]
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he hoped clashes between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan end “very quickly,” after New Delhi´s forces launched strikes and Islamabad vowed retaliation. “It’s a shame, we just heard about it,” Trump said at the White House, after the Indian government claimed it had hit “terrorist camps” on its western neighbour’s […]
India fired missiles at Pakistani territory early Wednesday in a major escalation of tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals, triggering widespread criticism by world leaders. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the “cunning enemy” carried out “cowardly attacks” on five places in Pakistan. “Pakistan has the right to give a befitting response […]
Hegseth has long been vocal about how he views the senior-most ranks of the military as too big. The former News host has moved with stunning speed to reshape the department, firing top generals and admirals as he seeks to implement Trump’s national security agenda and root out diversity initiatives he calls discriminatory. In a […]
In a social media post, Trump said the Turkish leader had invited him to Turkey “at a future date” and that he would also be coming to Washington, but did not say when. Erdogan, in a subsequent X post, confirmed the mutual invite. “The phone call that I had today with my friend Donald Trump […]
National broadcaster ABC said Albanese’s Labor Party would “form government in the next parliament”. “It’s a big swing that’s on at the moment. I can’t see how it turns around,” said respected ABC election analyst Antony Green, with almost 40 percent of votes counted. “This could be a big win for Labor. But it’s certainly […]
The US economy, the world’s largest, unexpectedly contracted in the first three months of the year as Trump began his plans for sweeping tariffs. “This is a transition period. I think we’re going to do fantastically,” Trump told the News show “Meet the Press with Kristen Welker.” Pressed on whether the United States could dip […]
The administration said the proposed budget would raise homeland security spending by nearly 65% from 2025 enacted levels, as Trump cracks down on illegal immigration. Non-defense discretionary spending, which excludes the massive Social Security and Medicare programs and rising interest payments on the nation’s debt, would be cut by 23% to the lowest level since […]
The US president had vowed to end the war in his first 24 hours back in the White House, but as Trump celebrates 100 days in office, Rubio has suggested the administration could soon turn attention to other issues. “We are now at a time where concrete proposals need to be delivered by the two […]