US Politics US Secret Service shoots gunman near White House U.S. Secret Service officers shot an armed individual near the White House after the person pulled a gun, according to… May 5, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Hormuz Tensions Push Ceasefire to Brink as Trump Threatens Iran US President Donald Trump warned Iran would be 'blown off the face of the Earth' if it attacks US ships… May 5, 2026 5 min read
US Politics Brazil’s Lula to Meet Trump in US Later This Week Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected to travel to the United States to meet with President Donald… May 5, 2026 3 min read
US Politics US Strikes Iranian Fast Boats Amid Gulf Tensions President Trump said the US has struck seven Iranian 'fast boats' in the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington seeks to… May 5, 2026 5 min read
US Politics Trump Announces ‘Project Freedom’ to Escort Ships in Strait of Hormuz U.S. President Donald Trump has announced 'Project Freedom', a naval mission to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, warning… May 4, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal Iranian state media reported that the U.S. has responded to its 14-point peace proposal, though Washington has yet to formally… May 3, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Trump Reviews Iranian Proposal as Tensions Linger U.S. President Donald Trump is considering a new proposal from Iran to de-escalate tensions, as reports surface of a 14-point… May 3, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Trump tells Congress Iran hostilities ‘terminated’ as 60-day deadline nears Trump tells Congress Iran hostilities have 'terminated' as the 60-day deadline under the War Powers Resolution expires. May 3, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Rise of Political Violence Under Trump: Three Years, Three Attacks A shooting on April 25, 2026, against former U.S. President Donald Trump highlights a worrying trend of political violence in… May 2, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse Spirit Airlines is shutting down after failing to secure a $500m bailout from the Trump administration, according to BBC. May 2, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Trump Says US Forces Are ‘Like Pirates’ Taking Iranian Oil Former US President Donald Trump has criticized the US military for seizing Iranian oil and ships, comparing the actions to… May 2, 2026 2 min read
US Politics Trump Claims Other Presidents Flouted War Powers Law President Donald Trump claims he doesn't need congressional authorisation to continue the war with Iran, arguing that past US commanders-in-chief… May 2, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Who shot a Secret Service officer at the Trump press dinner? Court questions remain A U.S. government court filing on April 30 raised questions about whether the suspect actually shot a Secret Service officer… May 2, 2026 3 min read
US Politics US to cut 5,000 troops in Germany amid Trump-Merz spat US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the withdrawal of around 5,000 American troops stationed in Germany. The drawdown comes… May 2, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Trump Tells Congress Ceasefire Ends Iran War Authorization President Donald Trump has told Congress that US hostilities with Iran have terminated due to a ceasefire, stating he no… May 1, 2026 3 min read
