‘Fake news’: Trump rejects intelligence report suggesting US strikes didn’t destroy Iran nuclear sites

‘Fake news’: Trump rejects intelligence report suggesting US strikes didn’t destroy Iran nuclear sites

US President Donald Trump, on Tuesday (June 24), pushed back against a CNN report which, citing an early US intelligence assessment, suggested that the US military strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure failed to destroy the core components of Tehran’s nuclear programme. Trump rebuffed the report, calling it “fake news”, claiming the airstrikes were “ONE OF … Read more

Congress slams Govt over US advisory, calls it ‘another diplomatic failure’

Congress slams Govt over US advisory, calls it ‘another diplomatic failure’

With the US issuing an advisory for its citizens travelling to India, Congress Tuesday hit out at the Centre calling it “another diplomatic failure” of PM Narendra Modi-led government. At a press conference, Chairperson of the Congress digital and social media platforms Supriya Shrinate said: “It is yet another diplomatic failure of the Modi government … Read more

‘Great job’: Trump hails National Guard troops in LA, bans masks amid protests over federal immigration raids

‘Great job’: Trump hails National Guard troops in LA, bans masks amid protests over federal immigration raids

After ordering the deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles, President Donald Trump appreciated the troops on doing a “great job” as massive protests and violent clashes continued against federal raids on alleged immigration violations. “Great job by the National Guard in Los Angeles after two days of violence, clashes and unrest,” Trump wrote … Read more

US Supreme Court weighs Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship

US Supreme Court weighs Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship

The US Supreme Court heard arguments in a landmark case over President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to deny birthright citizenship to children born in the United States to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily. The case, the first of the second Trump presidency to reach the nation’s highest court, raises critical … Read more

‘3 more hostages killed, only 21 believed to be alive,’ says Trump on hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

‘3 more hostages killed, only 21 believed to be alive,’ says Trump on hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that three more hostages held by militant group Hamas in Gaza have been killed, and only 21 hostages are believed to be alive. Trump said that 24 hostages were alive in Gaza when he last met former Israeli hostages during their visit to White House, but “as of … Read more

Canada would ‘cease to exist’ without US, Trump says days before Canadian election

Canada would ‘cease to exist’ without US, Trump says days before Canadian election

With just days to go before Canada heads to polls, US President Donald Trump reinserted himself into Canadian politics by declaring that Canada “would cease to exist” without the United States. Speaking from the Oval Office on Wednesday, Trump claimed the US doesn’t need Canadian goods and again floated the idea of Canada functioning like … Read more

‘Trump doing damage and destruction’: Biden re-emerges to defend Social Security as US cuts agency staff

‘Trump doing damage and destruction’: Biden re-emerges to defend Social Security as US cuts agency staff

Former US President Joe Biden, who demitted the presidential office in January, has hit out at his successor President Donald Trump in his first major speech since leaving the White House in January, where he defended the Social Security Administration as the US government is cutting its staff and shutting down some of its offices. … Read more

Watch: US Vice President JD Vance drops Ohio State’s football trophy at White House ceremony

Watch: US Vice President JD Vance drops Ohio State’s football trophy at White House ceremony

US Vice President JD Vance had an oops moment during a ceremony at the White House on Monday, when he dropped the College Football Playoff National Championship trophy as the Ohio State University football team was visiting the presidential palace. The 2025 College Football champions were invited by the US President Donald Trump to celebrate … Read more