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Page 2 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump

Trump urges Iranians to escalate protests, hints at action as deaths mount

Iran has experienced weeks of mass unrest. While initially touched off by a currency crisis and worsening economic conditions, the protests have increasingly taken aim at the regime

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Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 8:04 AM IST

Greenland rules out joining US, backs union with Denmark amid tensions

Nielsen's remarks come ahead of a high-stakes meeting of Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Vice President JD Vance in Washington on Wednesday

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Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 7:59 AM IST

US designates 3 Muslim Brotherhood brances as foreign terrorist groups

The Jordanian and Egyptian branches were listed by Treasury as specially designated global terrorists for providing support to Hamas

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 11:47 PM IST

Global central bank chiefs rally behind Fed chair Powell after Trump threat

Powell has been threatened with a probe over congressional testimony he gave last summer about the renovation of the Fed's headquarters

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Trump says US 'in trouble' if Supreme Court overturns his tariff policy

In a social media post on Monday, he said that if the court strikes down his tariffs: 'WE'RE SCREWED!'

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 11:17 PM IST

Trump says inflation data gives Fed room to cut interest rates soon

Trump has clashed repeatedly with Powell over the president's demand the Fed cut rates

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

'Help is on its way': Trump's cryptic post to protesters raises Iran stakes

Despite about 2,000 already killed, Donald Trump urged Iranian protesters to continue demonstrations as unrest poses the most serious internal challenge to Iran's clerical leadership in years

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 9:33 PM IST

Minnesota sues Trump admin to stop federal immigration crackdown surge

The state, joined by Minneapolis and St Paul, said the Department of Homeland Security is violating the First Amendment and other constitutional protections

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 12:49 PM IST

Trump's Iran tariff vow risks derailing one-year trade truce with China

Trump's threat comes months after he clinched a pact with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit in South Korea that paused tariffs and gave the US access to rare earths

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 12:24 PM IST

Trump to visit Ford factory to promote manufacturing amid job worries

The day trip will include a tour of a Ford factory in Dearborn that makes F-150 pickups, the bestselling domestic vehicle in the US

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 11:12 AM IST

Trump once vowed $2,000 checks. Now he says, 'When did I say that?'

US President Donald Trump questioned his earlier promise of $2,000 checks funded by tariffs, saying payments may come later this year, not before the 2026 midterms as previously suggested

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

Immigration raids: After fatal ICE shooting and arrests, Minnesota on edge

Minnesota's Twin Cities are on edge as federal immigration enforcement intensifies following the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE officer

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 9:51 AM IST

US accuses Russia of war escalation in Ukraine as Trump pushes for peace

US deputy ambassador to the United Nations Tammy Bruce on Monday singled out Russia's launch of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik ballistic missile last week close to Ukraine's border with Poland

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 9:34 AM IST

Tech giants must bear cost of data centre electricity, says Trump

In a Truth Social post, he added that while the data centers "are key" to the artificial intelligence boom, the "big Technology Companies who build them must 'pay their own way"

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 9:16 AM IST

BBC defends documentary targeted by Trump in $10 bn defamation lawsuit

The BBC on Monday asked a federal judge in Miami to pause the exchange of evidence in the suit, filed last month, until a ruling is issued on the broadcaster's motion to dismiss the case, which is due

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 8:59 AM IST

Energy firms head to court as Trump says US will not approve any windmills

Danish energy company Orsted, Norwegian company Equinor, and Dominion Energy Virginia each sued to ask the courts to vacate and set aside the administration's order

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 7:43 AM IST

Trump announces 25% tariffs on countries 'doing business' with Iran

Trump says countries doing business with Iran will face 25% tariffs on all trade with the US, as Washington weighs its response to Iran's biggest anti-government protests in years

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 7:22 AM IST

Trump keeping 'all options on table' including airstrikes for Iran: WH

Karoline further said that Trump has shown he is "unafraid to use military options if and when he deems necessary, and nobody knows that better than Iran

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 7:20 AM IST

Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president

Meta says Powell McCormick will help guide its overall strategy, including the execution of multi-billion-dollar investments

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Updated On : 12 Jan 2026 | 11:49 PM IST

US military action on cartels not needed, Mexico president tells Trump

Trump still insisted that if we ask for it, they could help with military forces, which Sheinbaum said she again rejected

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Updated On : 12 Jan 2026 | 11:38 PM IST