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  White House locked down briefly after shooting reported in vicinity, armed suspect shot at

  World | May 05, 2026 7:59 IST

  The incident comes days after another gunman was shot dead as he tried to break into the White House during the Correspondents' Dinner, which was being attended by President Donald Trump and his deputy JD Vance among other dignataries.

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  New footage shows Trump event shooter storming checkpoint, fire at Secret Service agent | VIDEO

  World | May 01, 2026 10:29 IST

  In a new footage of Saturday's incident at White House press dinner has shown the shooter, identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen of California, running past a security check in his attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump.

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  King Charles roasts Trump at White House dinner with history joke, says 'you'de be speaking French'

  World | April 29, 2026 10:28 IST

  King Charles joked that Americans might have been speaking French today if not for British involvement in early North American history.

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  Trump claims Iran wants US to open Hormuz soon as they figure out their leadership situation

  World | April 28, 2026 23:47 IST

  "They want us to 'Open the Hormuz ​Strait,' as soon as possible, as they try to ‌figure ⁠out their leadership situation (Which I believe they will be able to do!)" Trump said in a social media post.

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  White House press dinner shooter charged with 'attempted assassination' of Donald Trump

  World | April 28, 2026 6:35 IST

  The shooter of Saturday's incident at the White House press dinner was identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen of California's Torrance. He has been charged with attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.

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  'A pretty sick guy... I wasn't worried': Trump slams White House press dinner shooter's manifesto

  World | April 27, 2026 8:09 IST

  In an interview with US media outlet, US President Donald Trump also said that he wasn't worried when the shooting happened during the annual White House press dinner. He also thanked the law enforcement agencies for their quick action.

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  'If I was an Iranian agent…': White House shooter sent manifesto before attack

  World | April 26, 2026 23:26 IST

  Trump shooting: As per multiple reports, the manifesto criticised the event's security labelling it as "insane" lack of preparation and claimed that it would be easy for an Iranian agent to infiltrate and can cause severe damage.

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  Trump shooting: White House dinner shooter likely targeted Trump and his officials, reports say

  World | April 26, 2026 23:29 IST

  Trump shooting: 31-year-old Cole Allen told investigators that he intended to target US President Donald Trump and his officials, as per reports.

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  'Shots will be fired': Karoline Leavitt's comments go viral after White House shooting

  World | April 26, 2026 16:26 IST

  The shooting incident happened at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, where US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and other high-ranking officials from his cabinet were present.

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  A dark deja vu? Why White House scare draws parallels with Reagan's assassination attempt

  World | April 26, 2026 14:00 IST

  Saturday's incident happened at The Washington Hilton Hotel. This is the same where an assassination attempt was made at former President Ronald Reagan more than 40 years ago.

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  White House press dinner turns chaotic: Who was the shooter and was he linked to Iran?

  World | April 26, 2026 11:54 IST

  White House press dinner scare: As per a report, the shooter was a hotel guest who has been identified as 31-year-old Cole Allen, who hails from Torrance California. He was armed with a shotgun, a handgun and knives.

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  PM Modi on Trump event shooting: 'Violence has no place in democracy'

  India | April 26, 2026 10:12 IST

  PM Narendra Modi expressed relief that Donald Trump and other leaders are safe after the shooting scare, and strongly condemned violence.

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  Trump shares video of suspect charging towards White House press dinner venue | WATCH

  World | April 26, 2026 9:14 IST

  US President Donald Trump has shared a video on his Truth Social account in which the suspect could be seen charging towards the venue where the White House press dinner was taking place.

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  Trump shares 1st photo of shooter, seen handcuffed and lying face down surrounded by officers

  World | April 26, 2026 8:18 IST

  The first image of the suspected shooter has surfaced after the gunfire scare disrupted a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump.

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  'Shooter armed with multiple weapons': Trump lauds Secret Service after WH press dinner scare

  World | April 26, 2026 8:43 IST

  Speaking at a press conference shortly after the scare at the White House press dinner, US President Donald Trump said that the shooter was likely a "would-be assassin", as he recalled the previous assassination bids against him. He also said the incident left an officer injured.

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  Quite an evening, shooter apprehended: Trump on security scare at White House correspondents dinner

  World | April 26, 2026 7:33 IST

  Donald Trump praised security forces for acting swiftly and said the “shooter has been apprehended.” While suggesting to “let the show go on,” he said final decisions would rest with law enforcement.

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  Trump evacuated after shots fired at White House press dinner; official injured, shooter held

  World | April 26, 2026 8:05 IST

  Shots were fired at the press dinner at White House in Washington after which President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and other top leaders were evacuated.

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  PM Modi, Trump hold 40-minute phone conversation, discuss Hormuz blockade issue

  India | April 14, 2026 23:59 IST

  PM Modi confirmed the phone call from Trump and said both of them reviewed the substantial progress achieved in bilateral cooperation in various sectors and are committed to further strengthening Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership in all areas.

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  US has not agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets, says White House amid peace talks in Pakistan

  World | April 11, 2026 23:45 IST

  The report further cited an anonymous source who stated that the decision to release the funds was "directly linked to ensuring safe passage through Strait of Hormuz."

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  Ceasefire on brink as Iran closes Hormuz again after Lebanon strikes, US says 'unacceptable'

  World | April 09, 2026 7:51 IST

  Maritime tracking data showed several vessels reversing course near the narrow waterway, highlighting growing uncertainty over conditions in the Strait of Hormuz.