Donald Trump
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Why did US tighten economic pressure on Iran, sanction over 50 targets over oil exports?
World | Jul 15, 2026, 01:52 PM ISTThe US on Tuesday expanded sanctions on Tehran’s oil sector, targeting more than 50 individuals, companies, and vessels linked to a network run by Iranian tycoon Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani.
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Trump warns Iran of power plant, bridge strikes if no deal: 'You're not going to have anybody left'
World | Jul 15, 2026, 08:56 AM ISTDonald Trump has warned Iran that US forces will target power plants and bridges from next week unless Tehran returns to negotiations. His remarks come as American strikes enter their fourth straight day and tensions in West Asia continue to escalate.
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US troops to exit Iraq by September as Trump confirms end of 23-year military mission in the country
World | Jul 15, 2026, 06:52 AM ISTThe US will withdraw all remaining troops from Iraq by September 30, ending a 23-year military presence. Donald Trump and Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi confirmed the move, while the Pentagon reiterated the 2024 withdrawal agreement.
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Trump reverses 20% toll on ships in Hormuz, replaces it with Gulf investments in US; what it means
World | Jul 14, 2026, 09:11 PM ISTTrump declared the Strait of Hormuz open to global shipping, except for Iran-linked vessels, and credited the US military with securing the strategic maritime route.
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'Mojtaba Khamenei is 90% gone': Trump makes bold claim as US launches fresh strikes on Iran
World | Jul 14, 2026, 01:17 PM ISTDonald Trump claimed Mojtaba Khamenei is "90% gone" as the US launched fresh strikes on Iran and restored the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Meanwhile, Iran retaliated with attacks in the Gulf, intensifying the conflict and raising concerns over regional security.
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US launches attacks on Iran after Tehran retaliates against UAE tankers | What we know so far
World | Jul 14, 2026, 08:36 AM ISTThe attacks from both the nations come as Iran and the US vie for control of the strait through which a fifth of all crude oil and natural gas once passed in peacetime.
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'Get ready for sudden death,' Iran issues chilling warning to Trump after Lindsey Graham's demise
World | Jul 13, 2026, 03:57 PM ISTFollowing the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Iranian state daily Hamshahri issued a chilling front-page warning to Donald Trump and Israeli officials under the headline "Get Ready for Sudden Death." Concurrently, Iran’s foreign ministry labeled Graham as "malicious".
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Trump leaves standing order to destroy Iran if he is assassinated; here's who decides US' next move
World | Jul 13, 2026, 02:47 PM ISTTrump's remarks came after he alleged that Iran had threatened to assassinate him. He claimed that 1,000 missiles were 'locked and loaded' against Iran and that thousands more would follow if Tehran acted on its alleged threats.
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Trump orders US flags at half-mast after Lindsey Graham's death, tributes pour in worldwide
World | Jul 13, 2026, 08:20 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump has ordered American flags to fly at half-mast following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham. Tributes have poured in from JD Vance, Scott Bessent and other leaders remembering the veteran Republican lawmaker.
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US launches fresh strikes against Iran as standoff over Strait of Hormuz escalates
World | Jul 13, 2026, 06:32 AM ISTThe US military said that the strikes were carried out on the direction of the Commander in Chief to hold Iranian forces accountable.
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US Senator Lindsey Graham, close aide of Trump, dies at 71 after 'brief and sudden illness'
World | Jul 12, 2026, 01:09 PM ISTIn a statement released on social media, US Senator Lindsey Graham's office said that he died last Saturday after a sudden illness.
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US-Iran War: Iranian soldier killed in overnight US strikes as Middle East boils again
World | Jul 12, 2026, 11:23 PM ISTUS-Iran war Live updates: Iran retaliated against the US strikes on Tehran, launching attacks on American bases in Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE. The US action followed an Iranian strike in the Strait of Hormuz that set a container ship ablaze, forcing its crew to evacuate.
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, attacks Cyprus-flagged ship; US responds with fresh strikes
World | Jul 12, 2026, 07:18 AM ISTThese strikes came just hours after the IRGC announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz "until further notice," declaring that the strategic waterway would remain shut until the United States ends its "interference" in the West Asia region.
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'1000 missiles are locked and aimed at Iran': Trump warns Tehran against attempts to assassinate him
World | Jul 11, 2026, 11:47 AM ISTIn a post on Truth Social, Trump further stated the United States had already issued military orders and was prepared to carry out sustained strikes against Iran if its government acted on what he described as threats to his life.
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Trump reveals backup plan in response to Iran's assassination plot: 'Bomb them like never before'
World | Jul 11, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTTrump said he has left instructions for the United States to launch an unprecedented military strike against Iran if Tehran succeeds.
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LEGO Donald Trump set ablaze in Tehran during Khamenei's funeral in Iran's Mashhad | VIDEO
World | Jul 10, 2026, 06:53 PM ISTMourners at Khamenei's funeral in Mashhad burned a giant effigy of Donald Trump, a visible show of the anger directed at the US amid the West Asia conflict. It came against a backdrop of heightened regional tensions, with Iran having vowed retaliation over Khamenei's death in the US-Israeli strikes.
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Israel shares fresh intel with US on alleged Iran plot to kill Trump amid rising tensions: Reports
World | Jul 10, 2026, 12:24 PM ISTIsrael has reportedly shared fresh intelligence with the United States, warning of a new and specific Iranian plot to assassinate President Donald Trump. The reports come amid rising US-Iran tensions following recent American strikes on Iran.
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What did Trump and Netanyahu discuss on American moves in the Gulf after US' strikes in Iran?
World | Jul 10, 2026, 06:55 AM ISTAccording to a post shared on X by the Israeli Prime Minister's Office, an additional conversation took place between the two leaders on Thursday evening, during which continued coordination between both countries across various sectors was established.
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Why did Donald Trump switch aircraft after leaving NATO summit in Turkey? Know the reason here
World | Jul 09, 2026, 11:43 AM ISTDonald Trump surprised many by returning from the NATO summit in Turkey aboard the older Air Force One instead of the newly acquired Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar. Here's why the unexpected aircraft switch has sparked debate over presidential security and rising US-Iran tensions.
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US carries out another round of strikes on Iran, Trump says 'it will get much worse'
World | Jul 09, 2026, 06:53 AM ISTThe fresh strikes came hours after US President Donald Trump threatened to unleash more military action against Iran after saying that the Iranian attacks signaled the end of the ceasefire.