Page 8 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump
Trump says 9 Board of Peace members pledge $7 bn for Gaza relief
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, UAE, Morocco, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan and Kuwait are the countries that are making pledges, Trump added
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Trump claims, again, that he stopped India-Pak war with 200% tariff threat
India has repeatedly stated that the ceasefire following the 2025 military escalation was reached bilaterally, without any third-party intervention
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Meaningful deal in 10 days or 'bad' things will happen: Trump warns Iran
"Otherwise bad things happen," Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to attack Iran, told the first meeting of his Board of Peace in Washington
Trump grasping for excuses to impose tariffs on India: US Congressman
"President Trump is grasping for excuses to slap outrageous tariffs on India," Congressman Brad Sherman said in a social media post on Wednesday
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DC mayor declares emergency, asks Trump for help over Potomac sewage spill
A massive pipeline, known as the Potomac Interceptor, ruptured on January 19; the leak sent 250 million gallons of untreated sewage into the Potomac River just north of Washington in the five days
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Air Force One will be painted red, white, blue as Trump hinted: US military
The military released a rendering of the new look that matches an airplane model that has been seen in the Oval Office for meetings with foreign leaders
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Trump asks UK PM Starmer not to 'give away Diego Garcia' amid Iran threat
Trump said that the US might use Diego Garcia to eradicate a potential attack by Iran in case it does not agree to a nuclear deal following the talks in Geneva
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UNSC blast Israel's West Bank plans on eve of Trump's Board of Peace meet
The high-level UN session in New York was originally scheduled for Thursday but was moved up after Trump announced the board's meeting for the same day
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Diplomacy 1st option, Iran would be wise to make nuclear deal: White House
Earlier on Tuesday (local time), US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held discussions with Iranian authorities in Geneva
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Trump to chair Board of Peace meeting today, discuss security in Gaza
On Sunday, US President Donald Trump said that member states of the newly formed Board of Peace have pledged over $5 billion towards humanitarian and reconstruction efforts in Gaza
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US scraps rule that granted electric vehicles higher fuel economy credits
The DOE said it had concluded that the fuel content factor was "unlawful" and was issuing a rule to immediately remove it from fuel economy calculations
Japan to invest $36 billion in US projects under agreement with Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the projects were designed to build resilient supply chains through cooperation in areas crucial for economic security
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Trump family biz seeks trademark rights on airports using President's name
The Trump Organization said that the applications were triggered by the Florida bill and that it didn't seek any profit - only protection against 'bad actors'
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Rising imports from US narrow trade surplus: Commerce department data
India ramps up imports from the US, pushing January shipments up 24% and steadily narrowing its trade surplus with Washington amid tariff pressures
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'I have nothing to hide': Trump rubbishes links with Jeffrey Epstein
Trump's name has repeatedly come up amid the whole controversy, however, he has denied any wrongdoing and distanced himself from Epstein before the scandal fully erupted
Trump asks Iran to be 'reasonable' in next round of nuclear talks in Geneva
Iran and the United States held the previous rounds of nuclear talks in April 2025 in Muscat, Oman, and Rome, Italy
Decision on sale of weapons to Taiwan to be made soon, says Trump
The US's military support for Taiwan has become one of the key points of contention between Washington and Beijing before the countries' leaders are slated to meet in April in China
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Trump admin's top sanctions official set to leave after Bessent tension
Hurley's expected departure as Treasury's undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence follows months of internal tension over the tactics and targets of US sanctions policy
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Regime change in Iran would be the 'best thing that could happen': Trump
The US and Iran opened negotiations in Oman last week with Trump seeking an arrangement that would curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions, and threatening to strike the country if he does not secure a deal
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White House orders Homeland Security shutdown as funding lapses at midnight
While the shutdown formally takes effect at midnight, DHS employees were instructed to report to work and begin an "orderly shutdown" on their next regularly scheduled shift
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