James M McDonald, a former federal prosecutor in the office he had been picked to run, served as a financial regulator during Trump's first term
Trump announced Friday the death of gang leader Hector Rusthenford Guerrero in an airstrike on his compound in rural Venezuela
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the agreement would prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and would lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
First face-to-face meeting since February 2025 comes as US president is expected to discuss Strait of Hormuz demining plans with allies
According to Iran's state media, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the "exact timing of the signing of the Islamabad memorandum will not be on Sunday"
Scaffolding was erected Friday around a section of the building that includes Trump's name, but shortly after midnight, the Kennedy Center asked a judge to extend the deadline
US District Judge Kathleen Williams in Miami is considering reopening the case to investigate whether the president and the Justice Department defrauded the court
Iran has vehemently rejected Trump's allegation, calling it 'baseless'
Trump and administration officials have consistently blamed Tren de Aragua for being at the root of the violence and illicit drug dealing that plague some US cities
These changes are part of the administration's push to remove undocumented workers from the nation's banking system without explicitly mandating that banks do so
According to officials connected to the White House's World Cup coordination efforts, the President's schedule prevented him from attending the match.
Despite significant damage to Iran's military infra and killing of senior commanders, these battlefield gains may not fully achieve Trump's broader strategic objectives in the conflict
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The United States and Iran signalled that an agreement to end their conflict was nearing completion, while Pakistan said a final peace text had been agreed
Expectations that an agreement between the US and Iran may help reopen the strait sent oil prices tumbling
Three vessels with Indian crew came under attack off the Oman coast this week. One of them resulted in the death of three Indian seafarers on Wednesday
A likely Modi-Trump meeting at the G7 will test efforts to repair India-US ties strained by trade disputes, Pakistan tensions and the Iran conflict
A US-Iran memorandum to halt the Gulf conflict could be signed in Geneva on Sunday, though key terms remain under negotiation and Iran says no final decision has been made
While the global setup has turned positive, analysts suggest investors remain watchful of profit booking at higher levels after the recent volatility.
The island handles the vast majority of the country's oil exports and represents perhaps the most direct way to squeeze the Tehran regime economically and deprive it of a critical source of revenue