Millions of viewers across the globe are expected to watch President Donald Trump deliver a primetime address on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, as the United States faces growing uncertainty over its involvement in the Iran conflict. The White House has indicated that no major announcement is expected, but the timing of the speech has intensified speculation about whether it signals de-escalation or further escalation. Public opinion in the United States has increasingly turned against a

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, ordered the Trump administration to suspend construction of a proposed $400 million ballroom at the White House, a project that involved demolishing the historic East Wing. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon granted a preliminary injunction requested by a preservation advocacy group, temporarily halting further work on the project. The ruling represents a significant legal setback for former President Donald Trump?

The White House has stirred up fresh controversy amidst the ongoing conflict with Iran by linking the deaths of senior Iranian leaders to failed negotiations with the United States. During a recent briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed that these leaders were eliminated due to misleading the US government during talks aimed at ending the war. Leavitt’s explosive remarks suggested that these leaders had "strung" the US along in negotiations under the previous Trump a

​The United States has initiated indirect diplomatic engagement with Iran through Pakistan, according to Steve Witkoff, a special envoy serving under President Donald Trump. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Witkoff confirmed that a structured 15-point peace proposal has been conveyed to Iranian authorities via Pakistan’s government, marking a renewed attempt to address ongoing tensions through diplomatic channels. Witkoff described the framework as a comprehensive ef

WASHINGTON — March 26, 2026: President Donald Trump on Thursday cast renewed doubt on the likelihood of reaching a peace agreement with Iran, indicating that any meaningful progress would depend on Tehran’s willingness to shift its current stance amid ongoing tensions between the two countries. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump emphasized that Iran must take the first step if a deal is to materialize. He expressed uncertainty over wheth

​US President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States was “doing extremely well in Iran,” making a series of sweeping claims about the country’s military capabilities during a ceremony at the White House. Speaking while presenting the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy, Trump asserted that Iran’s naval forces had effectively been neutralised, stating that the country now has “no navy anymo

A security incident unfolded near the White House early Wednesday morning after a van crashed into a barricade at Lafayette Square, prompting authorities to lock down parts of downtown Washington, D.C. Police confirmed that the vehicle struck a gate located just north of the White House, an area that is typically crowded with tourists, office workers and government staff during the morning hours. Law enforcement officials quickly responded to the scene and secured the surrounding area as a p

World leaders and policymakers reacted quickly on Friday after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his legal authority by imposing sweeping global tariffs, a decision that effectively blocks a key component of his trade policy agenda. The ruling has prompted governments and market observers worldwide to evaluate the potential consequences for international trade, economic stability, and future US trade relations. Speaking at a White House breakfa

​The Supreme Court on Friday invalidated a significant portion of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff program, ruling that the law used to justify many of the import duties does not grant the president authority to impose such measures unilaterally. The decision marks a major development in the ongoing debate over presidential powers and U.S. trade policy. In a 6–3 ruling, the court’s majority concluded that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the statu

US President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to discuss a range of strategic issues, with the Iran nuclear deal emerging as a central topic of conversation. The meeting, held amid heightened regional tensions, underscored ongoing diplomatic efforts and disagreements surrounding Tehran’s nuclear programme and its broader military capabilities. Following the talks, Trump took to Truth Social to reiterate his administration’s position on nego

US President Donald Trump held an extended telephone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, engaging in wide-ranging discussions that touched on trade ties, energy cooperation, agricultural purchases, and several pressing geopolitical concerns, according to remarks shared by the American leader. Posting about the exchange on his social media platform, Trump described the dialogue as “excellent,” emphasizing that the call was both lengthy and substantive. He

US President Donald Trump has publicly defended Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem as his administration faces growing pressure over the fatal shooting of a US citizen by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minnesota. Speaking to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House, Trump dismissed questions about Noem’s future in the cabinet and offered strong praise for her leadership amid mounting criticism. When asked directly whether Noem was being removed from her p

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan and Qatar have agreed to participate in a new international initiative proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, known as the Board of Peace, according to a joint statement issued by regional foreign ministries. The decision reflects coordinated support among several Middle Eastern and Asian governments for the initiative, which Trump has presented as a mechanism to address the ongoing Gaza conflict and broader global disputes.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday addressed global political and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, marking the completion of his first year in office with a forceful assessment of his administration’s economic record. Speaking to the annual gathering, Trump said public sentiment toward his leadership remained overwhelmingly positive, while asserting that the country had undergone a dramatic reversal in economic conditions since he assumed office. During h

Air Force One, the aircraft carrying US President Donald Trump to the World Economic Forum in Davos, was forced to make an unexpected U-turn late Tuesday after a minor electrical issue was detected mid-flight. The aircraft, which had departed from Joint Base Andrews near Washington, reversed its course while flying over the Atlantic Ocean near Montauk, close to the eastern tip of Long Island. According to White House officials, the decision to return was taken purely as a precaution, with no

Greenland’s foreign minister has spoken of the intense political and emotional strain facing the autonomous Arctic territory following renewed statements from US President Donald Trump suggesting that Washington intends to acquire Greenland, with senior figures in his administration indicating that even military options have not been fully ruled out. The comments have triggered strong reactions across Europe and have raised fresh concerns about sovereignty, security, and stability within the N

The Supreme Court did not issue a decision Friday on the legality of broad tariffs imposed during President Donald Trump’s administration, extending uncertainty for financial markets and trade policy observers who have been closely watching the case for its potential economic and fiscal implications. Expectations had grown that the ruling might be released before the end of the week, but the court issued only a single opinion on Friday, unrelated to tariffs or trade authority. The

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from 66 international organisations and treaties, marking one of the most extensive reversals of US participation in global institutions in recent history. According to a White House memorandum, the administration determined that continued involvement in these bodies was contrary to the interests of the United States, citing concerns over sovereignty, ideological alignment, and financial comm