White House pushes for a Gaza halt but Israel pushes for ‘full control’
Palestinian officials say the Trump administration is pushing Israel to halt military operations in Gaza as efforts to revive a ceasefire gather pace WASHINGTON, DC: The White House is stepping up pressure on Israel to halt its military offensive…
‘Not necessary, but…’: Trump reacts to Russia sanctions bill that threatens 100% tariffs on India
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reacted to the Russia sanctions bill that has cleared the US Senate and could put India and four other countries at risk of facing tariffs up to 100%, suggesting a modification to give him broad powers to impose…
Why Iran chose to strike first after Trump paused US attacks, risking a fresh Middle East escalation
Analysts suggest Iran’s decision reflected a major shift in how it plans to fight the war, particularly when it comes to initiating strikes WASHINGTON, DC: A brief pause in fighting between the United States and Iran has come to an abrupt end after…
Netanyahu heads to Washington, vows to expand ‘circle of peace’ as Iran tops agenda
Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran topped the agenda for his Trump meeting, adding they aimed to safeguard security and expand the circle of peace BE’ER SHEVA, ISRAEL: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran will be the top priority during…
Trump shares AI-generated posts mocking Fallon, Colbert and many more in social media spree
Trump’s Sunday posting spree also included images related to Iran and with ‘Trump 2028’ messaging WASHINGTON, DC: President Donald Trump shared a series of AI-generated images on Truth Social on Sunday, July 26, targeting several public…
New Tehran billboards show fake bloodied Trump family, warn ‘get ready to die’
Another massive billboard showed President Trump, Melania Trump, and all five of their children standing above coffins draped in American flags TEHRAN, IRAN: A new series of disturbing billboards has appeared across Tehran, featuring graphic images…
Elon Musk rejects ‘far-right’ label, says Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton once backed similar views
Elon Musk criticized media outlets for what he called an unfair and misleading use of the ‘far-right’ label AUSTIN, TEXAS: Elon Musk pushed back against being labeled “far-right” during a wide-ranging interview with The Economist,…
Pentagon identifies Sgt Angel S Rampersad as fourth US soldier believed killed in Jordan attack
The Department of War said Sgt Angel S Rampersad’s death remains under investigation after she was previously listed as missing WASHINGTON, DC: The Pentagon announced that Sgt Angel S Rampersad, a 28-year-old soldier from Ozone Park, New York, is…
US and Iran declare MOU defunct as both blame each other, Gulf fighting spreads
Washington and Tehran blamed each other for the collapse of their memorandum of understanding as military strikes intensified WASHINGTON, DC: The United States and Iran exchanged fresh accusations on Sunday, July 19, over the collapse of their memorandum…
Video shows alleged tense exchange between Mexican president and US security at FIFA final
Neither US nor Mexican officials have commented on the alleged tense interaction WASHINGTON, DC: A brief on-field interaction between Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and US security during the FIFA World Cup final has gone viral, triggering…