Trump gives his blessing to Iraq's new pick for prime minister and invites al-Zaidi to Washington - AP News

Trump gives his blessing to Iraq's new pick for prime minister and invites al-Zaidi to Washington  AP News

New footage shows how Trump dinner gunman charged through security in four seconds

The CCTV shows an officer draw a firearm and open fire as the suspect sprints past.

Man Charged in Trump Assassination Attempt To Stay in Jail For Now

Cole Tomas Allen’s lawyers said he was in 24-hour lockdown and asked for him to be placed in less restrictive conditions. Allen is due back in court on May 11.

By Campbell Robertson

Video shows moment shooter tried to storm White House dinner, officials say

Footage posted on social media by federal prosecutors includes captions claiming Cole Tomas Allen shot first Federal prosecutors released footage Thursday of the moment officials say Cole Tomas Allen tried to storm last week’s White House Correspondents’ Association’s dinner in an alleged attempt to kill Donald Trump. Amid questions about whether or not Allen fired his weapon before being subdued, Jeanine Pirro, the top federal prosecutor in Washington DC, released edited security camera foot...

By Robert Mackey

King Charles visit secures Trump tariff reprieve for Scottish whisky - The Times

King Charles visit secures Trump tariff reprieve for Scottish whisky  The Times

Trumps says Iran can play at World Cup in US after FIFA confirmation

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has said Iran will play their World Cup matches, leading to agreement from US President.

Trump blasts New York Times, CNN for 'seditious' coverage of Iran war

During remarks in the Oval Office, President Donald Tump blasted The New York Times and CNN for their coverage of the Iran war, suggesting it's "seditious."

Trump pulls controversial surgeon general pick and makes third nomination for the role - CNN

Trump pulls controversial surgeon general pick and makes third nomination for the role  CNN

Video shows Trump attack suspect Cole Allen casing Hilton, storming checkpoint: Pirro

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said there is no evidence that a Secret Service shot during the incident was the victim of friendly fire.

Trump criticises Merz, advises him to focus on war in Ukraine instead of Iran

Trump has advised Merz to focus on the war in Ukraine and Germany’s domestic problems rather than Iran.

By Olha Kovalchuk,Oleksandr Shumilin

Senate vote leaves Cuba’s uncertain future at dangerous crossroads

With Congress again failing to curb US President Donald Trump’s authority over Cuba, the centre of gravity in US policy towards the island is shifting decisively back to the White House – and to a narrower, more consequential question: what comes next? Tuesday’s 51-47 Senate vote to block a Democratic-led war powers resolution on Cuba does not change policy on its own. It was widely expected, reflecting a long-standing pattern in which Congress has struggled to assert its war powers authority...

By Teresa Elena Frontado

New footage shows Correspondents’ Dinner suspect firing at Secret Service officer

The prosecutor said that there is no evidence that the agent was struck by friendly fire

By Michael Kunzelman and Alanna Durkin Richer

Trump to get Nobel Peace Prize in 2026? Panel shortlists 287 names

Over 287 candidates, including Donald Trump, are vying for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee Secretary noted significant renewal among nominees, emphasizing the prize's enduring relevance amidst global conflicts. While nominations are confidential, leaders from Cambodia, Israel, and Pakistan have reportedly put Trump forward, though this doesn't guarantee an endorsement.

By TOI WORLD DESK

Trump says lifting Scottish whisky tariffs to 'honour' King Charles

Scotch whisky from the UK has faced a 10-percent tariff during Trump's second presidency. But the rate was on course to jump later this year.

'They are not representing Iran': Protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup - The Straits Times

'They are not representing Iran': Protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup  The Straits Times

Jimmy Kimmel Thinks He May Have Saved Donald and Melania Trump’s Marriage

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By Anthony Maglio

Trump Says Lifting Scottish Whisky Tariffs To 'Honor' King Charles

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was removing tariffs on Scottish whisky in honor of Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla as they...

ABC License Renewals Probe All About DEI, Not Kimmel, FCC Chair Insists Amid Claims Of Political Vengeance; NBC Could Be Next For Review

“This was based on DEI conduct, not speech,” said Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr today as the agency has launched a sudden and suspicious license renewal review of ABC stations after another fracas between Donald Trump and Jimmy Kimmel. “The FCC has rules on the books.” “You can’t discriminate based on race and gender, […]

By Dominic Patten

Will Donald Trump Jr. Host ‘The Apprentice Jr.’?

Amazon reportedly developing competition series' reboot with the president's son in mind as host

By Kory Grow

Trump criticises Germany’s Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump criticised German Chancellor ​Friedrich Merz on Thursday, saying he should focus on trying to end the Russia-Ukraine war and spend “less time on interfering” with the effort to tackle “the Iran nuclear threat”. Trump has been ​sparring with Merz over the war in Iran in recent days. On Tuesday, ​he said […]

'They are not representing Iran': Protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup

Man charged with attempting to kill Trump at Washington dinner to remain in custody ahead of trial

Cole Thomas Allen did not enter a plea during his brief appearance before US magistrate Moxila Upadhyaya today.

No Victory for You, Mr. Trump: Putin Didn’t Invite Trump to Moscow Military Parade

The official guest list for the May 9 military procession on Red Square has still not been made public.

Iran threatens painful response if US resumes attacks, oil prices seesaw

Any US attack on Iran, even if limited, will usher in 'long and painful strikes' on US regional positions, a senior Revolutionary Guards official says

By Reuters

Video Shows WHCD Suspect Cole Allen Shooting Secret Service Officer

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is pulling back the curtain on a chilling alleged assassination attempt -- and she says the video leaves little room for doubt. Pirro announced Thursday her office has released footage already submitted in federal court…

By TMZ Staff

Trump congratulates Iraq PM-designate, hails ‘new chapter’ with US - Arab News

Trump congratulates Iraq PM-designate, hails ‘new chapter’ with US  Arab News

Trump criticises Germany's Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran

Germany says it is prepared for possible US troop cuts, stresses importance of transatlantic ties

By Reuters

Trump says 'probably will' pull US troops out of Italy, Spain

President Donald Trump on Thursday said 'probably' when asked whether he would ​consider pulling U.S. troops out of Italy and Spain, a day after announcing that ⁠Washington was loo...

Crude oil rockets to 4-year high as traders price in prolonged Iran blockade - Geo News

Crude oil rockets to 4-year high as traders price in prolonged Iran blockade  Geo News

Playing golf with Trump was not 'extraordinary,' says Finland's President Stubb

President Alexander Stubb has said he does not see the round of golf he played last year with Donald Trump as anything "extraordinary," but spending seven hours with the U.S. president " is never a bad thing."

287 nominations for Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Nobel Institute on Thursday announced that 287 nominations had been submitted for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. The post 287 nominations for Nobel Peace Prize appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Oil price hits highest since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options

Oil prices jumped to their highest level since 2022 after a report that the US military is set to brief President Donald Trump on new plans for potential action in the Iran war.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

Trump eyes fresh Iran military strikes as war rages and oil prices soar - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Trump eyes fresh Iran military strikes as war rages and oil prices soar  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka