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Donald Trump

May 5, 2026

Judge apologises to Trump’s would-be assassin Cole Allen over police handcuffs

The judge was dissatisfied with the treatment of Mr Allen in detention and unconvinced by the prosecutors’ argument to place the defendant on suicide watch.

Cole Allen rushing through security checkpoint
April 29, 2026

Tinubu splashing millions of dollars to lobby U.S. Congress, failing to address Christian genocide: Riley Moore

Mr Moore was among a U.S. fact-finding delegation to Nigeria on alleged Christian genocide. 

Riley Moore and Bola Tinubu
April 29, 2026

War in Iran has cost U.S. govt $25 billion: Pentagon

Other expenses were tied to aircraft and ship operations.

Jules "Jay" Hurst
April 28, 2026

Iran seeking reopening of Strait Hormuz: Trump

U.S. media reports said Mr Trump was dissatisfied with Iran’s latest peace proposal.

Strait of Hormuz
April 28, 2026

Trump not satisfied with Iran’s new peace proposal: Report

President Donald Trump is not satisfied with Iran’s latest peace proposal, which seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. naval blockade of Iran’s ports

President Donald Trump
April 27, 2026

U.S. judge orders USCIS to resume green card processing for immigrants affected by Trump’s travel ban

Mr Russell ruled that the indefinite hold on the immigration applications was unlawful. 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
April 27, 2026

Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel’s sack for calling Melania ‘expectant widow’

Appearing before the court on Monday, Mr Allen was hit with three charges. 

Donald Trump and Jimmy Kimmel
April 21, 2026

U.S. forces boarded sanctioned oil vessel in Indian Ocean: Official

“International waters are not a refuge for sanctioned vessels,” the Pentagon said.

A ship loads crude oil
April 21, 2026

Japan eases arms export rules to allow weapons sales

Growing regional tensions have contributed to the change, with North Korea and China viewed as security challenges due to their rapidly advancing military capabilities.

Sanae Takaichi
April 21, 2026

Labour secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer quits Trump administration

Ms Chavez-DeRemer has been under pressure for months over several investigations.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer