Page 4 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump
Katie Zacharia is out after 5 days as White House Press Secretary
The ouster came as Zacharia was shadowed by questions about how she had presented her legal career and handled her first press briefing
 "Katie Zacharia is out after 5 days as White House Press Secretary")
Zelenskyy slams Trump's Russian diesel deal, calls peace move a 'parody'
At an EU summit in Brussels, Zelenskyy criticised Trump's diesel deal with Russia, accused Putin of avoiding peace talks and warned that Moscow could gain funds for its war
 "Zelenskyy slams Trump's Russian diesel deal, calls peace move a 'parody'")
White House lists $330.5 billion in investments in the US from India
The White House listed $330.5 billion in investments from India, including a $300 billion Reliance Industries refinery project, as part of $10.871 trillion in investments in the US.
 "White House lists $330.5 billion in investments in the US from India")
US midterms 2026: What is at stake for Trump, Republicans and Democrats
All 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate are up for election; republicans currently control both chambers of Congress
 "US midterms 2026: What is at stake for Trump, Republicans and Democrats")
US says Trump didn't order curbs on Ukraine's access to SpaceX's Starshield
The statement pushes back against Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's claim that Trump and Elon Musk restricted access to the satellite technology, affecting Ukraine's ability to intercept Russian drones
 "US says Trump didn't order curbs on Ukraine's access to SpaceX's Starshield")
Trump's deal with Russia fuels tensions in war he vowed to swiftly end
The Ukrainian president's defiant decision to continue attacking Russian refineries underscores President Trump's inability to end a war he had promised to resolve
 "Trump's deal with Russia fuels tensions in war he vowed to swiftly end")
Trump says he is talking to Russia and China about denuclearisation
Russia has the most stored nuclear warheads followed by the United States and China, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
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Germany slams US move to bring Russia back to global stage, backs Ukraine
German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil said talks with Moscow must not come at Ukraine's expense or bypass President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, amid Donald Trump's efforts to ease sanctions on Russia
 "Germany slams US move to bring Russia back to global stage, backs Ukraine")
US proposes unfreezing Russian assets to revive Ukraine peace talks: Report
European delegates, however, rebuffed the proposal, which was pitched by US special envoy Steve Witkoff and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner
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North Korea tests submarine-launched missiles amid Trump-Kim meeting plans
The test comes as Donald Trump signals interest in meeting Kim Jong Un during his upcoming Asia trip, while Pyongyang steps up missile launches and seeks to strengthen its military capabilities
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Trump on wrong side of history: Zelenskyy criticises US-Russia diesel deal
The Ukrainian president said US risked losing a strong partner by agreeing to a Russian diesel supply deal, as Trump defended the arrangement as a way to boost global supplies and ease energy prices
 "Trump on wrong side of history: Zelenskyy criticises US-Russia diesel deal")
Nine large banks engaged in so-called debanking, says US regulator
A representative for Wells Fargo declined to comment. Spokespeople for the other firms didn't immediately respond to requests for comment
 "Nine large banks engaged in so-called debanking, says US regulator")
Massive oil, gas and mineral exploration to begin in Greenland: Trump
However, Trump did not share details about the exploration plans in Greenland
 "Massive oil, gas and mineral exploration to begin in Greenland: Trump")
Judge extends order blocking Trump from barring reporters in White House
US District Judge Timothy Kelly on Tuesday ruled that CNN, MS NOW and Politico are likely to succeed on their constitutional free speech and due process claims
US cuts refugees' deadline to contest status termination, raising fears
The new policy, which goes into effect Wednesday, reduces from 30 to 10 the number of days refugees have to challenge the revocation of their status
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Russian diesel not for us, but for world markets: Trump amid criticism
Republicans and Democrats hit out at the deal, which Trump announced 3 weeks after the US Congress authorised him to impose sweeping sanctions on Russia and slapped tariffs on its key trading partners
 "Russian diesel not for us, but for world markets: Trump amid criticism")
Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran at all
Trump says Moscow and Beijing have too much to lose by helping Tehran, amid reports of possible Russian targeting support and Chinese assistance during the Iran war
 "Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran at all")
Trump's diesel deal with Russia irks allies, unlikely to reduce prices
The decisions and the ceasefire are all a bet that lowering fuel prices will be the best way to win more votes next month despite the risk of a backlash from political friends and foes alike
 "Trump's diesel deal with Russia irks allies, unlikely to reduce prices")
Trump's deal with Russia gives Putin a boost in economic war with Ukraine
President Trump is moving to buy Russian diesel while also pressuring Ukraine to halt attacks on refineries, a lifeblood of Moscow's war machine
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What is the Putin-Trump diesel deal, and can it ease US fuel price pain?
Trump has lifted sanctions on Russian diesel exports to lower US prices, but supply limits, tanker sanctions and refinery damage could curb the impact ahead of midterm polls