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WASHINGTON — As Gaza buries its dead and starves under siege, the Trump administration has quietly signed off on a 6.7 billion dollar surge of US weapons for Israel, adding new attack
Donald Trump is building a 250-foot Independence Arch on the Potomac, a White House grand ballroom, and more — a vanity construction campaign running alongside sinking approval ratings and a fractured rural base.
US President Donald Trump said a framework for a possible agreement with Iran has been “largely negotiated” as indirect talks between Washington and Tehran entered a critical phase, raising cautious hopes that
Washington was rocked by a late-night security scare after multiple gunshots were reportedly heard near the White House, triggering an immediate lockdown-style response around the presidential complex and sending security personnel scrambling
France has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering French territory after a widely condemned video showing detained Gaza flotilla activists kneeling with restrained hands triggered outrage across Europe and
US President Donald Trump said the chances of reaching a new understanding with Iran are “50/50,” underscoring the uncertainty surrounding high-stakes negotiations that could determine whether the Middle East moves toward diplomacy
Iran has strongly denied reports claiming Tehran proposed suspending uranium enrichment above 3.6% for ten years as part of indirect contacts with the United States, dismissing the allegations as fabricated media speculation
The battle over the Epstein files entered a more volatile phase this week after Sarah Kellen, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s closest longtime aides, appeared before the House Oversight Committee and reportedly identified
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said Saturday that Armenia continues to value its partnership with Moscow even as Russian officials intensify criticism of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s westward pivot. “We remain consistently
China has deployed more than 100 naval and auxiliary vessels across the western Pacific in what Taiwanese officials are calling one of Beijing’s largest maritime mobilizations in recent years, dramatically escalating tensions
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday formally invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the White House in the near future on behalf of President Donald Trump, in what
Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of US President Donald Trump, has quietly married longtime girlfriend Bettina Anderson in an intimate ceremony in Florida, according to multiple US media reports published Friday.
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