King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship - AP News

King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship  AP News

King's visit to 'revitalise' relationship with US, says UK ambassador

The UK's ambassador to the US welcomes the state visit, at a difficult time for UK and US relations.

U.S. Strikes Another Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3

The United States has carried out dozens of boat strikes since September against people the Trump administration accuses of smuggling drugs.

By Jin Yu Young

Leading central banks play for time on interest rate rises

Convulsions in energy markets, often driven by Donald Trump’s posts on Truth Social, are complicating inflation forecasts

David Smith describes the panic in the room at the White House correspondents' dinner – video

When gunshots were heard from inside the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday night, guests weren’t sure what was happening or if they were in danger. It soon emerged that suspected gunman Cole Tomas Allen had been arrested. Allen was allegedly armed with knives, a shotgun and a handgun at the time of arrest. Sitting at his table inside the lavish room as the events unfolded was the Guardian’s Washington DC bureau chief David Smith. He speaks to Nour Haydar about the panic in the r...

By Presented by Nour Haydar with David Smith ; produced by Miles Herbert ; video production by Karishma Luthria ; video edited by Tania Lee ; Full Story executive producer is Hannah Parkes ; executive producer of video is Michael Kalenderian

Iran war: What’s happening on day 59 amid diplomatic push to end conflict?

Iran discusses diplomatic solutions with regional partners as Trump says Iran could telephone if it wants to talk.

Patricia Heaton urges 'friends on the left' to tone down extreme rhetoric after WHCD shooting

Patricia Heaton calls on "friends on the left" to tone down political rhetoric following the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday.

U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. Here's where things stand — and what's next for global markets

U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. Here's where things stand — and what's next for markets

Trump rejects claims in shooter's manifesto: I am not a rapist

US President Donald Trump dismissed claims made by the attacker in an assassination attempt during a Washington event.

By Iryna Vakuliuk

Washington hotel shooting exposes gaps in security protocols for Trump and other VIPs

US law enforcement officials are reassessing security arrangements after ⁠a gunman opened fire near the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, raising questions about ⁠how he was able to get so close to an event attended by President Donald Trump, cabinet members and lawmakers. Two former Secret Service agents and three senior US officials told Reuters on Sunday that federal agents appeared to carry out their plan to protect the president effectively on Saturday night, stopping the...

By Reuters

Iran's Araghchi visits Russia as talks with US on hold

Iran's foreign minister is continuing his diplomatic drive amid the war against his country with a trip to Russia. It comes after planned talks with the US in Pakistan were canceled.

Middle East war live: Putin receives Iran’s foreign minister amid stalled US-Iran talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday, Russian state media reported. Russia and Tehran, who are both subject to fierce Western sanctions, have developed an increasingly close relationship in recent years. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

By FRANCE 24

King Charles US visit live: Trump dinner shooting raises security fears as monarch flies into Washington DC

Operational adjustments will be made to some of monarch’s engagements in the US after gunman stormed event

By Dan Haygarth

Trump Calls Interviewer A 'Disgrace' For Reading WHCD Shooter’s Manifesto - Forbes

Trump Calls Interviewer A 'Disgrace' For Reading WHCD Shooter’s Manifesto  Forbes

Trump reckons with his third assassination attempt

President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner. Nathan Howard/Getty Images Trump spoke to "60 Minutes" on Sunday, after the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting on Saturday night. During the interview, the president was asked about the accused gunman's motives. Trump said none of the accusations in a written manifesto had anything to do with him. On Sunday, President Donald Trump reckoned with the string of assassination attempts he has faced this term. D...

The Latest: Oil prices go up over stalled US-Iran talks

'All he needed was a room key': Gaps that let a gunman get close to Trump during White House dinner

By TOI WORLD DESK

Third assassination attempt against Trump and a politics that could tear the US apart

By Vivek Mishra

‘I'm not a rapist': Trump after reporter reads press dinner shooter's manifesto, calls her a ‘disgrace’

Trump was visibly angry after the reporter read out a part from Cole Allen's alleged manifesto, which linked his motive to the row caused by the Epstein files.

Iranian foreign minister heads to Russia, Trump says 'call us' to negotiate - The Straits Times

Iranian foreign minister heads to Russia, Trump says 'call us' to negotiate  The Straits Times

Iranian FM Araghchi heads to Russia as US-Iran talks stall, Trump says Iran can call to negotiate

Hopes of reviving peace efforts receded on Saturday when Trump scrapped a visit to Islamabad by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

Mitsotakis Condemns White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting as Attack on Democracy

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has condemned the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, expressing relief that President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and other attendees escaped unharmed after a gunman opened fire near a security checkpoint at a reception at the US capital. "The attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner is a clear reminder that violence has no place in a democracy," Mr. Mitsotakis wrote on social media. "The protection of democratic instituti...

By ANTHEE CARASSAVA

Iran Again Takes Dig At Trump As "Little Orange Man" Stuck In Strait Of Hormuz

The video then shows the route being closed by Iran, leaving Trump stranded in the middle of the ocean.

British royals begin four-day US visit despite shooting

Britain's King Charles begins a state visit to the United States today, as transatlantic tensions simmer over the Iran war, and despite a shooting two days earlier at a dinner attended by US President Donald Trump.

King Charles’ visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting

King Charles’ state visit to the U.S. will go ahead as planned on Monday despite a shooting at a White House dinner attended by President Donald Trump, Buckingham Palace said after discussions with U.S. officials. Charles and his wife, Queen Camilla, are due to arrive on Monday for a four-day state visit, but questions arose […]

Secret Service faces scrutiny over the level of security after latest attempt to assassinate Donald Trump

New scrutiny is falling on the shoulders of the Secret Service and its chief, Sean Curran, after Saturday night’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Quest for an off-ramp

HOPES that the visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to Pakistan would lead to the resumption of direct talks between the US and Iran did not materialise. The White House had announced it was sending US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner for peace talks to Islamabad, but Iranian officials said no meeting with American negotiators was planned. This led President Donald Trump to cancel their trip but without shutting the door on the diplomatic process. “If they want to talk,” he ...

By none@none.com (Maleeha Lodhi)

Suspect in White House press dinner shooting wrote anti-Christian manifesto, Trump says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the suspect accused of trying to attack administration officials at Saturday night's White House Correspondents' ‌Association dinner was a "pretty sick guy" who had an anti-Christian manifesto. Trump said in TV interviews that the suspect's family previously expressed concerns about him to law enforcement officials. The suspect, whom an official identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, of Torrance, California, was arrested

By The Korea Herald

Barack Obama Responds To WHCD Shooting, Calls On Americans To Reject Violence

Former President Barack Obama issued a statement today after the shooting last night at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in which an armed assailant apparently tried to get to President Trump and other administration officials. Obama called on all Americans “to reject the idea that violence has any place in our democracy.” He also called […]

By Tomt

Under cover of trade truce with Trump, China expands economic pressure toolkit

Beijing is punishing those who shift supply chains from China, tightening rare ​earth licensing, banning foreign AI and cybersecurity tech and weighing curbs on its solar gear.

Meloni expresses solidarity for Trump after attack by gunman

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 27 - Premier Giorgia Meloni has expressed solidarity to United States President Donald Trump after a gunman attempted an attack at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner he was attending in Washington at the weekend. "I wish to express my full solidarity and most sincere closeness to President Trump, to First Lady Melania, to Vice President Vance, and to all those present for what happened at last night's White House Correspondents' Dinner," Meloni said via X. "...

By ANSA

Trump vows to attend a rescheduled White House correspondents’ dinner following shooting - The Observer

Trump vows to attend a rescheduled White House correspondents’ dinner following shooting  The Observer

'It cannot be built fast enough': Trump pushes for White House ballroom after gala shooting

Trump lashed out when elements of the shooter’s manifesto were read out to him on 60 Minutes.

Swiss ambassador kept calm as White House press gala shooting unfolded - SWI swissinfo.ch

Swiss ambassador kept calm as White House press gala shooting unfolded  SWI swissinfo.ch

Trump says Iran can phone if it wants to talk; Iranian minister heads to Russia

Oil prices rise, the dollar inches higher, and US stock futures wobble lower in early Asia trade on Monday, April 27, after US-Iran peace talks stall, leaving Gulf shipping blocked

By Reuters

Oil jumps as US–Iran talks stall, Hormuz tanker squeeze - Gulf News

Oil jumps as US–Iran talks stall, Hormuz tanker squeeze  Gulf News

Tristan Thompson Takes Photos With Fans Before White House Correspondents Dinner

Tristan Thompson was all smiles before the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner ... TMZ obtained video of him on his way in, and he was stopping to take selfies with fans. Check out this video from Saturday's event in Washington D.C.…

By TMZ Staff

Steam Game Allegedly Developed by Suspected Gunman at Trump White House Press Dinner Is Being Review-Bombed

The suspected gunman who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton hotel allegedly identified himself as an “indie game developer” and released a video game on Steam.

By Wesley Yin-Poole

Trump portrays shooting as proof of his presidency’s power - Arab News

Trump portrays shooting as proof of his presidency’s power  Arab News

Iran foreign minister arrives in Russia as US talks remain stalled

He is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin

By AFP

King Charles' visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting

The trip aims to mend a "strained" relationship between London and Washington.

Suspect in shooting at Trump press dinner to appear in court - The Daily Star

Suspect in shooting at Trump press dinner to appear in court  The Daily Star

The Reality Behind US-Iran Negotiations

The Reality Behind US-Iran Negotiations Authored by Bryan Brulotte via The Epoch Times, The current negotiations between the United States and Iran are being misread as a chaotic exercise in brinkmanship. They are not. They are the predictable endgame of a contest in which leverage has shifted decisively, and in which one side is now negotiating under constraints it can no longer escape. Strip away the theatrics, and the picture becomes clear. Iran attempted to weaponize the ...

By Tyler Durden

Iran's Araghchi leaves Pakistan for Russia to meet Putin as US talks stall - Region - World - Ahram Online

Iran's Araghchi leaves Pakistan for Russia to meet Putin as US talks stall - Region - World  Ahram Online

Trump rushed to safety after gunshots at his first correspondents' dinner；shooter in custody, motive remains unclear: report - Global Times

Trump rushed to safety after gunshots at his first correspondents' dinner；shooter in custody, motive remains unclear: report  Global Times

Trump was likely target of shooting at White House correspondents' dinner, says US official - Geo News

Trump was likely target of shooting at White House correspondents' dinner, says US official  Geo News

Ukraine’s MFA condemns shooting during White House Correspondents Dinner

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has condemned the shooting that occurred during the White House Correspondents Dinner, stressing that such violence has no justification.

Letter from Washington: Living in Trump’s Topsy-Turvy World

In her latest despatch from the US, Jovana Djurovic considers how far Trump has turned things upside down – and how Balkan states are scrambling to appease him.

By Jovana Djurovic

Iran foreign minister arrives in Russia as US talks remain stalled

Iran’s foreign minister visits Russia to meet Putin as US talks remain stalled. Tensions rise over the Strait of Hormuz and regional diplomacy. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-foreign-minister-arrives-in-russia-as-us-talks-remain-stalled/

By Punch Newspapers

World leaders react to Washington gala shooting; suspect named, detained 

World leaders react to Washington gala shooting; suspect named, detained  The post World leaders react to Washington gala shooting; suspect named, detained  appeared first on Vanguard News.

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King's US visit will go ahead as planned, Buckingham Palace says - the-star.co.ke

King's US visit will go ahead as planned, Buckingham Palace says  the-star.co.ke

Romanian president expresses solidarity with US after White House correspondents’ dinner shooting

By irina.popescu0

King Charles visit to US to ‘proceed as planned’ - Qatar Tribune

King Charles visit to US to ‘proceed as planned’  Qatar Tribune

Iran offers new terms to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Iran offers new terms to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

King Charles’ visit to ‘revitalise’ relationship with US, says UK ambassador

The King and Queen's state visit to the United States will be about "renewing and revitalising a unique friendship", says the UK's ambassador, Sir Christian Turner.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

Iran’s foreign minister will meet President Putin in Moscow: Ambassador - PressTV

Iran’s foreign minister will meet President Putin in Moscow: Ambassador  PressTV

A Peaceful Day in Trinidad, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Jodi Newell from the United States took our photo of the day: "A Peaceful Day in Trinidad, Cuba". The post A Peaceful Day in Trinidad, Cuba – Photo of the Day appeared first on Havana Times.

By Circles Robinson

Trump calls suspect in press dinner attack 'pretty sick guy' whose views alarmed relatives - thecitizen.co.tz

Trump calls suspect in press dinner attack 'pretty sick guy' whose views alarmed relatives  thecitizen.co.tz

Obama: Violence has no place "in our democracy" - Seneweb

Obama: Violence has no place "in our democracy"  Seneweb