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Suspect was armed with multiple weapons at WH correspondents' dinner: Trump

Trump was uninjured and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after a shooting incident outside the ballroom

Updated On: 26 Apr 2026 | 9:02 AM IST

Trump uninjured after security threat at White House correspondents dinner

There did not immediately appear to be any injuries, and one law-enforcement official said a shooter opened fire

Updated On: 26 Apr 2026 | 7:05 AM IST

Iran sent new offers 10 minutes after US team's Pak trip cancelled: Trump

Trump said he cancelled the latest rounds of negotiations with Iran because it was "a lot of travelling" and because his negotiators, weren't meeting with the leaders of Iran

Updated On: 26 Apr 2026 | 6:34 AM IST

Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Myanmar, meets military-backed president

China, which has major geopolitical and economic interests in Myanmar, is Myanmar's biggest trading partner and a longstanding ally

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 11:36 PM IST

Araghchi leaves Islamabad, conveys Tehran's demands to end war to Pakistan

Aragchi's visit comes amid regional tensions and efforts by Islamabad to facilitate a second round of talks between the United States and Iran

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 8:43 PM IST

Macron says EU's defence push aims to strengthen Nato, not replace it

Emmanuel Macron said Europe mustn't act to weaken NATO, which connects the continent with its American ally

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 8:25 PM IST

US says it's hunting for explosive mines in latest push to open Hormuz

The US has also blockaded Iran's ports, seized ships tied to Tehran and planned to take part in a second round of ceasefire talks in Pakistan this weekend

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 6:54 PM IST

Iran resumes commercial flights from Tehran int'l airport amid peace effort

Flightradar24, a flight tracking platform, showed that at least three Istanbul-bound flights departed Saturday morning

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 1:57 PM IST

OpenAI chief apologises for failing to alert police before Canada shooting

In the letter posted Friday, Sam Altman expressed his deepest condolences to the entire community

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 7:12 AM IST

US DOJ to allow firing squads for executions to ramp up capital punishment

The Biden administration had removed pentobarbital from the federal protocol over concerns about the potential for unnecessary pain and suffering

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 7:01 AM IST

US does not plan to renew Iranian, Russian oil waivers, says Scott Bessent

Bessent's statements come as the world is on edge over the US-Israeli war in Iran, and global energy markets have been ensnarled by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 6:56 AM IST

No direct talks planned with US representatives in Islamabad: Iran

Iran's Foreign ministry spokesperson Esmael Baqaei thanked the Pakistani government for its 'ongoing mediation & good offices for ending American imposed war of aggression'

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 6:48 AM IST

US sanctions China-based oil refinery, 40 shippers over Iranian oil

These sanctions come just a few weeks before President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping are due to meet in China

Updated On: 25 Apr 2026 | 6:44 AM IST

Appeals court says Donald Trump's order banning asylum at border is illegal

A 3-judge panel from the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that immigration laws give people the right to apply for asylum at the border, and prez can't circumvent that

Updated On: 24 Apr 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

US soldier charged for using classified intel to bet on Maduro capture

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of the operation to capture Maduro in January and used his access to classified information to make money on the prediction market site Polymarket

Updated On: 24 Apr 2026 | 10:14 PM IST

Trump asks Iran to stop supporting Hezbollah; Israel, Lebanon hail US talks

The president reiterated that the US continues to demand that Iran stop it's backing of proxy groups in the Mideast, including Hezbollah in Lebanon

Updated On: 24 Apr 2026 | 7:37 AM IST

'I don't want to rush': Trump on ending Iran war as negotiations drag on

Trump in an exchange with reporters in the Oval Office also pushed back against questions that the conflict is exceeding the four-to-six week timeline that he and aides previously set for the war

Updated On: 24 Apr 2026 | 6:51 AM IST

Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 3 weeks, says Trump

The initial 10-day ceasefire, which took effect last Friday, had been due to expire Monday

Updated On: 24 Apr 2026 | 6:47 AM IST

US military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran

The Defence Department released video footage of US forces on the deck of the oil tanker Majestic X, which was seized in the Indian Ocean

Updated On: 23 Apr 2026 | 7:09 PM IST

Lebanon, Israel to resume direct talks in Washington to extend ceasefire

The aim of the future talks is to "fully" stop Israeli attacks, withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon, release of Lebanese prisoners held in Israel

Updated On: 23 Apr 2026 | 2:37 PM IST