Page 21 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump
World leaders congratulate Modi on becoming India's longest-serving PM
EU Commission Prez von der Leyen, Italian PM Meloni, Germany's Friedrich Merz, Israeli PM Netanyahu, Canadian PM Carney and former UK PM Rishi Sunak were among leaders who extended their greetings
 "World leaders congratulate Modi on becoming India's longest-serving PM")
US launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump says Tehran will 'pay the price'
Trump has urged Iran to sign a deal to end the war and suggested earlier this week that an agreement could be reached in a matter of days
 "US launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump says Tehran will 'pay the price'")
Over 100 mn oil barrels, 200 ships secretly escorted through Hormuz: Trump
Earlier, Trump said that the United States would resume attacks on Iran, as he voiced frustration over Tehran's delays in concluding the deal with Washington
 "Over 100 mn oil barrels, 200 ships secretly escorted through Hormuz: Trump")
Trump congratulates Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected PM
Modi reached the milestone of becoming India's longest-serving prime minister on Wednesday, with an unbroken tenure of 4,399 days in office, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru
 "Trump congratulates Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected PM")
Trump signs law boosting immigration, deportation funding by $70 bn
The bill provides $38 billion for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and $26 billion for the Border Patrol. An additional $5 billion would cover unforeseen costs, according to the White House
 "Trump signs law boosting immigration, deportation funding by $70 bn")
More US strikes on Iran coming today, Trump says Tehran will pay the price
Iran's top diplomat vowed that there would be a response, and Tehran later claimed attacks in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan
 "More US strikes on Iran coming today, Trump says Tehran will pay the price")
US, Iran zero in on four nuclear issues in talks amid escalating tensions
With the cease-fire proving tenuous, negotiations between the two nations are in flux, but have advanced to outline potential paths forward on difficult questions about Iran's nuclear program
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US-China ties: Shifting equilibriums
The Trump administration has repositioned China as an economic competitor to be managed through deal-making rather than a systemic adversary to be countered through alliances
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Trump says Iran downed US Apache helicopter, vows military response
Monday's flare-up added further strain to efforts to broker a peace deal to end the wider Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz
 "Trump says Iran downed US Apache helicopter, vows military response")
US helicopter pilots who went down in Strait of Hormuz are fine, says Trump
It was not immediately clear whether the Apache was shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure or encountered some other problem
Trump says Iran peace deal '2-3 days away' amid friction with Netanyahu
Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran were in their 'final throes', even as differences with Netanyahu surfaced over Israel's military actions in Lebanon
 "Trump says Iran peace deal '2-3 days away' amid friction with Netanyahu")
Israel-Iran conflict exposes limits of Trump's control in West Asia
President Trump is grappling with his own version of the sort of West Asia crisis that beset his predecessors, and that he promised to avoid
'Bibi, be careful': Trump warns Netanyahu of isolation if Iran war resumes
Trump said he warned Netanyahu against resuming war with Iran, while Israel's envoy dismisses reports of pressure, describing the leaders' relationship as strong and cooperative
 "'Bibi, be careful': Trump warns Netanyahu of isolation if Iran war resumes")
Trump's approval stays near record low as Iran war fuels economic concerns
The Republican leader has faced widespread discontent in recent months over his decision to go to war with Iran, which has led to a surge in gasoline prices
Trump-Netanyahu differences surface as Israel-Iran tensions flare again
Trump had publicly warned Israel not to strike Beirut in its war with Iran-backed Hezbollah militants. When it did, on Sunday, Iran responded by firing ballistic missiles at Israel
 "Trump-Netanyahu differences surface as Israel-Iran tensions flare again")
US federal judge strikes down Trump's proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee
The judge agreed with a group of 20 states that the Trump administration exceeded its authority, and the fee usurped Congress's power to set immigration policy and taxes
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks presidential pardon from Trump
The 34-year-old submitted an application to the Justice Department's Pardon Attorney Office, according to the office's website, requesting a "pardon after completion of sentence"
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Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his 'no new wars' campaign message
In his 2024 campaign, Trump repeatedly cast his Democratic opponents as warmongers and said he was a president who started 'no new wars' and would bring an era of peace
 "Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his 'no new wars' campaign message")
'Get back to table, make a deal': Trump asks Netanyahu not to strike Iran
Iran launched missiles at Israel on Monday, marking the first Iranian missile attack since the April 8 ceasefire
Iran fires several rounds of missiles at Israel as Trump defends ceasefire
Negotiations between Washington and Tehran are bogged down over the fate of billions of dollars of frozen Iranian assets and a parallel conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon
 "Iran fires several rounds of missiles at Israel as Trump defends ceasefire")