Modi, Trump stress on keeping Hormuz open

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received a call from US President Donald Trump with both leaders discussing the current situation in West Asia as well as ways to...

Italy's Meloni suspends defence cooperation deal with Israel

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ​said on Tuesday ⁠her government had suspended a defence cooperation deal with Israel, reflecting frayed ‌ties between previously close allies as the ‌conflicts in...

Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days, NY Post reports

 US ‌President Donald Trump said ​on ⁠Tuesday that Iran ‌talks could ‌resume in Pakistan over the next two ‌days, according to an ⁠interview with the New York Post. 'You...

Election loss for Viktor Orbán has ripple effects for Trump

The big election over the weekend was in a small European country nearly half a world away from Washington, but the defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has...

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Efforts underway for second round of US-Iran talks

The standoff between the United States and Iran deepened on Tuesday. Pakistan said it was racing to bring the sides together for more talks. Meanwhile, the US declared it...

Judge dismisses Trump’s $10b lawsuit against Wall Street Journal, Murdoch over Epstein

A federal judge dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday over a story on his ties to Jeffrey...

Trump posts AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure, drawing outrage

US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure on Sunday, drawing widespread criticism even ‌from some religious conservatives who typically support him, before...

Trump warns Iranian 'fast-attack' ships breaching US blockade will be 'eliminated'

President Donald Trump warned on Monday that any ‌Iranian 'fast-attack' ships that go near a US maritime blockade ​on Iran ⁠would be eliminated. Trump made the threat ‌shortly after...

Pope Leo says he is not afraid of Trump after US president's broadside

US President Donald Trump has criticised Pope Leo as 'terrible' in a rare direct attack on the pontiff, who responded that he had 'no fear' of the White House...