Donald Trump says unfair for Iran to lack ballistic missiles if other countries have them
- 18-Jun-2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that it would be unfair for Iran not to have ballistic missiles if other countries have them. “I’m saying that if other countries have them, it’s a little bit unfair for them not to have some,” Trump told reporters in Paris. “If Saudi Arabia and Qatar, and they […]
Trump lauds Pakistan’s mediation in reaching MoU with Iran
- 18-Jun-2026
US President Donald Trump Thursday praised Pakistan’s mediation efforts in reaching the Memorandum of Understanding with Iran. Talking to reporters on his departure following the G7 summit in France, he credited mediators, including Pakistan and Qatar, for helping advance negotiations. President Trump repeatedly described the agreement as a pathway to broader regional stability. Read […]
US and Iran presidents sign ceasefire agreement, but Trump says he could still resume attacks
- 18-Jun-2026
The U.S. and Iran released the text of an interim agreement their presidents have signed to end their war on Wednesday, with U.S. President Donald Trump threatening to resume attacks and kill Iranian officials if they failed to honour their commitments. Trump, attending the G7 with other leaders in France, also withdrew at least one […]
‘I’m the boss’, Trump tells G7 counterparts
- 17-Jun-2026
EVIAN, France: The G7 summit of world powers in France is being chaired by President Emmanuel Macron as host but on Wednesday his guest US President Donald Trump left no doubt over who he believed was in charge. “I’m the boss,” Trump said as he strode in to the morning session of the last day […]
Trump turns 80 with cage fight at the White House
- 14-Jun-2026
Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday in typically forceful style on Sunday, as the oldest US president ever to take office holds a bloody cage match on the White House lawn. The unprecedented “UFC Freedom 250” event will see 14 Ultimate Fighting Championship stars beat each other to a pulp in a giant arena called […]
‘I love the inflation,’ Trump says as prices rise amid Iran war
- 11-Jun-2026
President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to embrace data showing inflation has risen more than 4%, telling reporters that he “loved” inflation and reiterating his belief that prices will fall as soon as the Iran war ends. Asked about U.S. government data showing consumer inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in May, […]
Donald Trump met chorus of boos from crowd at NBA Finals in NYC
- 09-Jun-2026
Donald Trump was welcomed with criticism at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals. As the President appeared in front of his hometown crowd, he was met with a sea of boos from thousands of basketball fans. As Broadway star Avery Wilson sang the National Anthem, the camera faded to a shot […]
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, US judge rules
- 09-Jun-2026
A federal judge on Monday struck down a $100,000 fee U.S. President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, concluding that it constituted an unlawful tax Congress never authorized. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin in Boston issued the ruling, opens new tab in a lawsuit filed by 20 Democratic state […]
Trump says he could meet Iran’s supreme leader ‘if it was to make a deal’
- 05-Jun-2026
US President Donald Trump said that Washington did not need a deal with Iran to get enriched uranium. Talking to reporters in his Oval Office, Donald Trump said “We could get it right now. I don’t think they could stop us if we wanted, but there’s no reason to. It’s entombed.” Trump also said that […]
Trump says he spoke to Lebanon’s Hezbollah through intermediaries
- 02-Jun-2026
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he spoke with Iran-aligned Lebanese militia group Hezbollah through intermediaries and secured a pledge that it would not attack Israel. Trump said he also spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Israel has agreed to pull back any troops that were preparing to attack southern Lebanon. […]