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 […]
Trump said that 24 hostages were alive when he received a recent visit by former Israeli hostages, but “as of today, it’s 21, three have died.” “Twenty-one, plus a lot of dead bodies,” the president said at a White House swearing-in ceremony for his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff. He did not provide any further […]
“I am monitoring the situation between India and Pakistan closely,” Rubio wrote on his official X timeline. He echoed the sentiments of the US President Donald Trump, who earlier had expressed the hope that the situation would end quickly. “I echo the US President’s comments earlier today (Tuesday) that this hopefully ends quickly and will […]
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 […]
“If you are here illegally, self-deportation is the best, safest, and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to avoid arrest,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) “is now offering illegal aliens financial travel assistance and a stipend to return to their home country through the CBP Home […]
Merz, 69, is on Tuesday set to be sworn in as the new leader of Europe’s biggest economy, ending half a year of political paralysis in Berlin. The 144-page coalition contract entitled “Responsibility for Germany” lays out a policy roadmap for the next four years for the coalition of the country’s two traditional big-tent parties. […]
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 […]
In a written ruling, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington found “probable cause” to hold officials in criminal contempt of court, saying the administration demonstrated “willful disregard” for his March 15 order barring the government from deporting alleged members of a Venezuelan gang to El Salvador under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. Many of […]
Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud discussed with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio the developments in Gaza, Sudan, Yemen as well as the Russian-Ukranian conflict, the Saudi foreign ministry reported without giving further details. The Saudi foreign minister was expected to discuss the status of Yemen’s Houthis during meetings with U.S. government officials, the source […]
Following the sweeping 10 percent tariffs imposed over the weekend, rates on imports to the United States from exporters, including the European Union and Japan, rose further on Wednesday. China — Washington’s top economic rival but also a major trading partner — is the hardest hit, with tariffs imposed on its products since Trump returned […]
