Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over 'rigged election' claim

During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.

Trump Eyes a Piece of A.I. Giants

The president has publicly weighed the government taking stakes in artificial intelligence giants, as his position on regulating the industry shifts.

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Israel and Iran halt counterstrikes

Donald Trump urges both sides to ‘stop shooting’ as he pursues ceasefire extension

Israel-Iran missile exchanges raise fears of fresh regional escalation

Iran launched ballistic missiles toward Israel in response to an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs, prompting an immediate Israeli retaliation on Iranian territory.

Israelis push Netanyahu to keep fighting in Lebanon, signalling long occupation

As Trump fumes over fighting that has impeded his peace talks with Iran, some Israelis recall the 18-year occupation of Lebanon that began in 1982 and cite “complete déjà vu.”

By Gerry Shih, Heidi Levine

Why did Israel and Iran trade fire, and how does it affect wider peace efforts?

The arch-enemies’ exchange had the potential to derail the push for an end to the broader Middle East conflict Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and Iran have returned to active war for the first time since a ceasefire was agreed two months ago in an exchange of rocket fire that threatened efforts to end the conflict. Donald Trump, who started the war in February alongside Israel but has since attempted to present himself as a mediator – told the two sides to stop shooting and said “...

By Oliver Holmes

Morning news brief

Israel and Iran traded fire early Monday in retaliatory strikes, Trump walked out of an interview after being pressed on election fraud claims, ebola outbreak is spreading at alarming rate.

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Why Trump picked Bill Pulte to lead US intelligence as critics question his qualifications

Trump picks FHFA Director Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief, drawing criticism from lawmakers who say he lacks national security experience.

Iran spokesman says US to blame for resumption of hostilities

Iran’s FM spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Israel’s ally the US is responsible for ‘whatever happens in the region'.

"I didn't guarantee no war": Trump denies pledging to keep US out of foreign wars

US President Donald Trump, who during his election campaign promised not to involve the United States in foreign wars, has denied ever making such a promise.

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Iranians exhausted by prospect of more fighting with Israel

Residents of Tehran awoke on Monday anxious and drained by the prospect of full-scale war resuming, following tit-for-tat strikes between arch-foes Iran and Israel that marked the greatest threat to the fragile ceasefire thus far. “We don’t know if there will be a war, nor if a peace deal will last,” said Maryam, a 41-year-old accountant in Tehran’s central Valiasr Square. She described a pervasive “sense of uncertainty and confusion” after Israeli strikes on Tehran on Sunday, which came in...

By Agence France-Presse

Middle East updates: Israel and Iran trade fresh strikes

Iran and Israel have exchanged missile fire in the most serious confrontation since a ceasefire agreed in April. Meanwhile, Yemen's Houthi rebels have threatened to target ships in the Red Sea. Follow DW for the latest.

Despite tension over war flare-up, fallout between Trump and Netanyahu unlikely

Israel and Iran exchanged fire for the first time since the start of the truce on June 7, despite US President Donald Trump repeatedly warning Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu against launching strikes on Iran. Could that be the first sign of a fallout between the two leaders? FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley tells us more.

By FRANCE24

Iran and Israel pause strikes after desperate Trump plea - but vow to resume attacks if ceasefire breached

The shaky ceasefire between Iran and Israel was just about holding after Donald Trump intervened in the latest tit-for-tat strikes, but both sides pledged to resume hostilities if there was any further breach of the deal

By Alex Croft

Musk Joins Trump In Boosting Unsubstantiated Claims About LA Mayor Election As Pratt Drops To Third - Forbes

Musk Joins Trump In Boosting Unsubstantiated Claims About LA Mayor Election As Pratt Drops To Third  Forbes

Trump cancels concerts for America's 250th birthday - but how else is it celebrating?

Trump’s Middle East peace remains under construction and Israel and Iran shoot at each other

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By Chidanand Rajghatta

Israel-Iran trade strikes again: 3 major takeaways, from Trump-Bibi ties to new red lines

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Trump hit with diaper allegations as he faces ‘trouble standing’ to walk off during Kristen Welker interview

Donald Trump faces ridicule over claims of wearing a diaper after abruptly leaving an NBC News interview.

Netanyahu's Levi Eshkol moment: Why Israel defied Trump - analysis

Had Netanyahu bowed to Trump's request on Sunday and refrained from responding after Iran fired 11 ballistic missiles, Israel would have signalled weakness and constraint.

'Give peace a little more chance': PM Shehbaz calls for restraint from all sides after Israel, Iran exchange attacks

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday urged all sides in the ongoing Middle East conflict to “exercise restraint and give peace a little more chance” after a new round of hostilities between Iran and Israel. “The recent surge in violence in the Middle East is a stark reminder of the dangers associated with a tenuous ceasefire and the unbearable consequences it may lead to,” PM Shehbaz said on X. He added: “As we work earnestly and painstakingly, together with our brothers and partners, to f...

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Trump Warns Israel, Iran To "Stop Shooting", Then Makes A Ceasefire Claim

Israel and Iran fired missiles at each other on Monday in the most serious escalation of conflict after a ceasefire was announced in April.

Donald Trump weighs up buying another territory after Greenland fiasco

By John Bowden

Iran and Israel exchange strikes as conflict escalates

Iran and Israel exchange fresh strikes as the conflict in the Middle East escalates, but US President Donald Trump insists the new attacks will not impact peace talks.

Trump says Israel, Iran must 'stop shooting' after flurry of attacks

The US President later added that "final negotiations" towards peace were proceeding "subject to ignorance or stupidity getting in its way".

Trump urges Iran and Israel to stop shooting

Trump quits NBC interview after pushback to claims

Trump made unfounded assertions of election fraud and incorrectly said he had never promised peace

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The 8 at 8: Monday

‘Jennie’s Law’ goes to cabinet, Israel strikes Iran despite Trump plea and warning over ‘baby sleep pillows’ that pose risk of death.

Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant in new strikes after Trump reprimand

The escalation complicates US-led efforts to broker a broader deal with Iran, driving oil prices up by nearly 5%, with benchmark Brent futures back above $97 a barrel

By Reuters

Israeli airstrike hits Iranian petrochemical facility, says official

Iranian missiles trigger sirens across central, southern Israel

By Anadolu Agency

Trump demands Israel, Iran must 'immediately stop shooting'

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Israel and Iran must stop 'shooting,' as the two countries attacked each other for the first time since a cease-fire two months ago. '...

Israel, Iran trade strikes, completely shattering ceasefire

Israel’s continued attack on Lebanon had been a source of tension throughout the ceasefire. The post Israel, Iran trade strikes, completely shattering ceasefire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Israeli army says struck targets in Iran - The Daily Star

Israeli army says struck targets in Iran  The Daily Star

Israel, Iran must ‘immediately stop “shooting”‘ – Trump

US President Donald Trump said Monday that Israel and Iran must stop "shooting," as the two countries attacked each other for the first time since a ceasefire two months ago. The post Israel, Iran must ‘immediately stop “shooting”‘ – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Donald Trump Jr. in Proto Thema: Greece has incredible advantages in tourism, shipping, energy, and real estate

The eldest son of the U.S. President, who married in the Bahamas to Bettina Anderson a few days ago, speaks about his parents, investments, and Greece’s major development potential The post Donald Trump Jr. in Proto Thema: Greece has incredible advantages in tourism, shipping, energy, and real estate appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Iran and Israel exchange strikes after Beirut attack

Iran and Israel exchanged missile and air strikes on Monday after Israeli attacks on Lebanon pushed the region closer to a wider conflict. The latest escalation began after Israeli strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring others, according to Lebanese authorities. Israel claims the operation targeted Hezbollah infrastructure and a command centre. Tehran described the attack as a breach of understandings linked to the April ceasefire and warne...

Trump to meet AI leaders to discuss US investment in their companies

US President Donald Trump is planning to meet the bosses of some of the country's most notable artificial intelligence (AI) companies to discuss the government taking a financial stake in their future.

By Abubakar Ibrahim