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  Trump claims 'decisive victory' in Iran war, says US forces close to 'finishing the job' | 10 points

  World | April 02, 2026 9:00 IST

  In his first national address since war began, President Donald Trump claimed major progress in the US campaign against Iran, stating that key military objectives were nearly met. He highlighted America's energy independence and dismissed suggestions that the conflict was driven by oil interests.

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  Iran's Navy is gone, Air Force in ruins, their leaders are dead: Trump in White House address on war

  World | April 02, 2026 7:22 IST

  US President Donald Trump in White House address on war said Iran’s command and control of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is being decimated and their their ability to launch missiles and drones is dramatically curtailed.

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  When will US-Iran conflict end? Trump says it is possible in two-three weeks as mission nears finish

  World | April 01, 2026 6:36 IST

  US President Donald Trump indicated that an even swifter resolution remains a possibility if a diplomatic breakthrough is achieved.

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  'Prolonged war with Iran likely to cost Trump his presidency,' says former White House war advisor

  World | March 30, 2026 23:35 IST

  Pape explained that choosing further military escalation could lead to a prolonged conflict lasting between three and six months. Such a situation, he said, would steadily increase political pressure on the President.

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  'Exciting announcement tomorrow': White House's cryptic message fuels Iran ground operation buzz

  World | March 27, 2026 18:03 IST

  The White House has posted cryptic videos and pixelated images online, sparking speculation about an upcoming announcement from the Trump administration. The post comes amid the ongoing conflict between US and Iran.

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  Melania Trump escorted by a humanoid AI robot that speaks Bengali, 10 other languages

  World | March 26, 2026 8:35 IST

  "Swagatam," the robot said in what was described as 'Bengali' by a White House pool report. The robot also said 'welcome' in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, Hebrew, Slovene, Ukrainian, Georgian.

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  'Trump does not bluff, prepared to unleash hell if Iran...': White House warns Tehran

  World | March 26, 2026 7:00 IST

  Iran war: The White House has warned that the US could escalate its military response against Iran after Tehran rejected a proposed 15-point ceasefire plan.

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  Iran rules out peace talks with US: 'We don't have plans for negotiations with Trump to end war'

  World | March 26, 2026 6:33 IST

  Amid intensified war in the West Asia, Iran dismissed an American plan to pause the war and launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries, including an assault that sparked a huge fire at Kuwait International Airport.

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  Iran warns of wide retaliation as US mulls attacks on Tehran's energy infrastructure

  World | March 22, 2026 15:30 IST

  Meanwhile, reports suggest that the Pentagon is preparing for multiple scenarios, including the possible deployment of ground forces. As per sources, military planners are developing detailed strategies to support potential decisions by Donald Trump.

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  Mystery drones spotted over US base where Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth live, high alert issued: Report

  World | March 19, 2026 10:51 IST

  Notably, the sightings of the drones observed on a single night in the past ten days has triggered an emergency White House meeting and prompted officials to consider relocating both secretaries. As of the latest reports, neither Rubio nor Hegseth has been moved.

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  'Joe Kent had no role in Iran operation': White House clarifies amid information leak claims

  World | March 18, 2026 20:48 IST

  Following Kent’s resignation, fresh controversy emerged with claims of internal information leaks within the administration. According to a report by the New York Post, former White House deputy chief of staff Taylor Budowich accused Kent of being 'at the centre of national security leaks'.

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  WATCH: US Treasury Secretary summoned by Trump mid interview, he returns visibly shaken

  World | March 13, 2026 18:22 IST

  Scott Bessent briefly paused an interview with Sky News for nearly two hours after an incident. When he returnUS Treasury Secretary Scott Besseed, he appeared shaken but said Donald Trump was in good spirits and that the mission involving Iran was progressing ahead of schedule.

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  Big diplomatic win for India as US revises fact sheet on trade deal with India; check what changed

  India | February 11, 2026 12:17 IST

  US President Donald Trump recently unveiled a new trade arrangement with India following a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under the revised terms, Washington has lowered tariffs on Indian exports from 25 percent to 18 percent.

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  White House confirms it will drop additional 25% on Indian imports over Russian oil purchases

  World | February 03, 2026 7:51 IST

  To a question whether the tariffs on Indian imports would be lifted in exchange for reducing Russian oil purchases, the White House said, "Yes, although the agreement is that India will cease, not just reduce, Russian oil purchases."

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  White House says 20 more countries have signed up for Trump's 'Board of Peace' initiative

  World | January 27, 2026 7:35 IST

  White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Board of Peace, originally mandated by the UN Security Council to oversee the management of Gaza for the next two years, is now being positioned by the Trump administration to address conflicts in other parts of the world.

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  Trump distances himself from 'domestic terrorist' label amid growing protests over ICE shootings

  World | January 27, 2026 6:49 IST

  The White House is attempting damage control after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti triggered massive outrage in Minnesota. While Trump denied calling Pretti a "domestic terrorist", protests, legal challenges and political friction have escalated sharply.

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  Trump repeats claim of ending India-Pak war after Operation Sindoor: 'They were going to go nuclear'

  World | January 21, 2026 6:45 IST

  Donald Trump has again asserted that he averted a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan in May 2025. While he credits US pressure for the ceasefire, India has firmly rejected his claim and maintains that the de-escalation came through direct communication between the two countries.

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  Trump warns of tariffs for countries opposing US push to acquire Greenland

  World | January 16, 2026 23:28 IST

  Trump has repeatedly argued that Greenland’s strategic location in the Arctic makes it important for American security interests. He has claimed that without US involvement, Russia or China could try to expand their influence in the region.

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  Venezuela's Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting

  World | January 16, 2026 7:23 IST

  Machado detailed having given her prize to Trump in comments to a group of reporters after the meeting, but did not provide further details. The White House did not immediately say if Trump accepted the medal.

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  US lawmaker introduces bill to make Greenland America's 51st State: Know what the proposed law says

  World | January 13, 2026 11:11 IST

  Once passed, the new bill would empower the President Trump to “take whatever steps necessary” to negotiate or acquire Greenland as a US territory and directs a full report to Congress on reforms needed for eventual US statehood.