U.S. Military Presence in Jordan Makes It Iranian Target

Relying heavily on U.S. aid and protection, Jordan is unlikely to restrict the American military presence there, despite escalating Iranian airstrikes.

By Raja Abdulrahim

Trump scoffs at ‘affordability’ as he touts economic policies at Georgia rally

President visits swing state to promote ‘Trump accounts’ and says high prices lingering from Joe Biden’s presidency Donald Trump scoffed at the word “affordability” as a political message, describing it at a campaign rally on Wednesday as a term concocted by Democratic political consultants to criticize his presidency. Yet even as the president dismissed the notion of affordability, he devoted much of his speech at Wheeler high school to touting the bread-and-butter benefits of his economic ...

By George Chidi in Marietta, Georgia

Trump salutes 'great heroes' as he attends dignified transfer of US service members killed in Jordan, Iraq

President Donald Trump said ahead of a dignified transfer ceremony that the four U.S. service members killed in action overseas were "great heroes."

Oil extends gains as Trump threatens strikes on critical Iranian infrastructure

Oil prices rose after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iranian infrastructure in response to any attacks on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

Ford wants premiers, Carney to be 'more vocal' against Trump, says he 'can't do it alone'

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he would like to see his fellow premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney be "a little more vocal" in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat.

"Peace with dignity": Zelenskyy discusses reinvigoration of diplomacy with Trump envoys

The Office of the President of Ukraine has confirmed that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a phone call with US presidential envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

By Iryna Kutielieva

What is Beijing thinking? Why Washington is struggling to understand its rival

After Donald Trump’s high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping in May, the idea of US-China “strategic stability” appeared in readouts from both sides. While the White House framed this vision as a “constructive relationship of strategic stability on the basis of fairness and reciprocity”, Beijing said only that it was a “constructive bilateral relationship of strategic stability”. China watchers zoomed in on the phrase – especially the Chinese version – debating what it could reveal or conceal abou...

By Nayan Seth

Zelenskyy talks with Trump envoys amid attacks on Russia

Ukraine's president said he discussed reinvigorating diplomacy with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner. The talk followed strikes by Ukraine's military on warehouses belonging to Wildberries — known as "Russia's Amazon."

Trump bashes his hometown baseball team as Braves fans lap it up in Georgia rally: ‘They lose all the time’

Trump drags his hometown team through the mud as he panders for votes in key swing state Georgia

By John Bowden

Community-focused journalism: the strategy for countering Donald Trump

At the largest Hispanic journalism conference, EL PAÍS hosts a conversation on the challenges facing the press in the U.S. with Jan Martínez Ahrens, Paola Ramos, Ginger Thompson, Mari Torres, and Alfredo Corchado

By Patricia Clarembaux

Startup founders urge Trump not to shut off Chinese open weight AI

President Donald Trump with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as he speaks at a press conference during the G7 Leaders' Summit. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Almost 200 companies are urging the Trump administration not to cut off access to Chinese open-weight AI models. The companies say cutting off access risks crippling the next generation of U.S. startups. The newly-formed Little Tech Association sent letters to the admin...

New Clarity Act Language Could Ban Trump From Issuing Digital Assets - Forbes

New Clarity Act Language Could Ban Trump From Issuing Digital Assets  Forbes

Braves Hall Of Fame Manager Sends Trump Promise During Georgia Visit

The Atlanta Braves World Series champion sent a promise to President Donald Trump ahead of upcoming elections.

Scott Stinson: Of course we should not put U.S. alcohol back on our shelves

Conceding anything in good faith to Donald Trump is an invitation to get burned in bad faith

By Scott Stinson

'Toughest thing I do': Donald Trump honours four US soldiers killed in Middle East

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By TOI World Desk

Trump attends return of US soldiers killed in Iran war

A transfer ceremony was held for four US service members killed in Iranian attacks in Jordan and Iraq.

Trump lauds President Tinubu’s decisive leadership against terrorists

The US-Nigeria relationship has lourished in recent times, with the two sides working closely in key areas, especially in tackling security challenges afflicting parts of Nigeria. The post Trump lauds President Tinubu’s decisive leadership against terrorists appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Ben Folds hits out at Donald’s Trump’s Kennedy Center takeover before Congress: “When you politicise art, you’ve got propaganda”

The singer, who was previously the artistic advisor for the National Symphony Orchestra, argued that the institution has become a “hyper-politicised environment” as a result The post Ben Folds hits out at Donald’s Trump’s Kennedy Center takeover before Congress: “When you politicise art, you’ve got propaganda” appeared first on NME.

By Liberty Dunworth

Zelensky holds phone call with Witkoff and Kushner – Presidential Office

President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump's representatives, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff.

Trump hails Tinubu over anti- terror war

US President Donald Trump commends President Bola Tinubu’s decisive leadership in Nigeria’s anti-terror war, deploying US Special Operations Forces to trai Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-hails-tinubu-over-anti-terror-war/

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Trump says would speak to Hezbollah if Lebanese president wanted it - Tehran Times

Trump says would speak to Hezbollah if Lebanese president wanted it  Tehran Times

Christian persecution: ‘It is an honour to stand with you in fight against terrorists,’ Trump tells Tinubu

— Applauds president’s resolve to tackle nation’s challenges By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The American president, Donald Trump, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s resolve to tackle issues plaguing Nigeria, especially the violence affecting Christian communities, saying it is an honour to stand with his administration in the fight against terrorists. In a letter to President […] The post Christian persecution: ‘It is an honour to stand with you in fight against terrorists,’ Trump tells Ti...

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