Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Washington D.C.

National Guard deployment has had ‘no measurable effect on violent crime’ in DC - despite Trump’s claims

President Trump has frequently credited the National Guard operation with ‘solving’ crime in Washington, even though the evidence is far more nuanced

The Independent UK

NASA ends mission after loss of Mars probe

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - NASA said Wednesday it will end its mission to study the atmosphere and evolution of Mars after its probe went silent for six months.

Bangkok Post

Authorities warn of World Cup ticket, merchandise scams

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Fraudsters are exploiting interest in the 2026 World Cup with a barrage of scams, as authorities and researchers caution against fake websites impersonating FIFA's official online presence to sell phantom tickets.

Bangkok Post

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Israel, Lebanon agree to implementation of ceasefire

There are hopes for peace in Iran with the news that separately Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire after negotiations brokered in Washington.

AAP

Iran says no 'tangible progress' in war talks, Trump says deal close

Iran's foreign minister said on Wednesday that negotiations to end the Middle East war had made "no tangible progress" after fresh US and Iranian strikes tested a fragile ceasefire. Kuwaiti officials said an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport killed one person and wounded 63, while President Donald Trump…

France 24

Trump is using fees from national parks passes to fund supersized $1.6M DC fireworks display: report

$90M in entry fees are being steered to the costly aerial spectacle celebrating the nation's 250th Independence Day

The Independent UK

'Both sides are committed' to US-EU trade deal, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says

In an interview with FRANCE 24, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer insisted that despite fresh US tariffs proposed this Wednesday, "both sides are committed to compliance" with the US-EU trade deal. The top US trade official said he saw "a lot of room" for continued compliance, notwithstanding Washington's new tariff…

France 24

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Trump confirms he called Netanyahu 'crazy,' as he says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran

United States President Donald Trump confirmed he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "crazy" over stalled Iran peace talks. He stated his relationship with Netanyahu remains solid. Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon continues. An Israeli strike hit a car near Beirut. Talks between Lebanon and Israel are ongoing…

The Economic Times

US, India pushing civil nuclear partnership to "new levels" with private sector focus: Sergio Gor

The US aims to boost civil nuclear cooperation with India. This partnership will involve private sector investment to meet India's growing power needs. Both nations are committed to expanding nuclear capacity for decades. This collaboration supports trusted supply chains for advanced technologies and energy security. High-level engagements underscore Washington's dedication…

The Economic Times

Pentagon Hires Convicted Jan. 6 Rioter for Sensitive Military Office, Report Says

A convicted participant in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has been hired by the Trump administration to work inside a Pentagon office responsible for overseeing some of the nation's most sensitive military operations, according to a report by The Washington Post.

Latin Times

Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate

CAIRO/WASHINGTON - Gulf hostilities flared again on Wednesday, with an Iranian missile attack damaging Kuwait's airport and the U.S. military carrying out strikes near ‌the Strait of Hormuz, as diplomacy between Washington and Tehran showed little progress.

Bangkok Post

Trump’s tariff comeback? The White House finds a new route after court setbacks

The US is proposing to reintroduce country-specific tariffs on India and others, shifting from emergency powers to Section 301 of the Trade Act. This move, targeting imports made with forced labor, coincides with ongoing trade talks. While the US cites unfair competition, India objects, preferring negotiation over unilateral measures, potentially…

The Economic Times

New US tariff plan targets EU and dozens of economies over forced labour imports

The EU and UK are among the economies targeted by a new US tariff proposal linked to forced labour imports, potentially reopening trade tensions just weeks after Brussels reached a deal with Washington.

Euronews

'20 minutes of terror': AI voice impersonation scams

WASHINGTON - Liz Benz still believes the distressed caller's voice was her son's -- the tone, enunciation and cadence all matched her 16-year-old.

Bangkok Post

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Economic Times

Multiple nuclear operations in Iran have now halted amid ongoing conflict: IAEA chief

Direct talks between Israel and Lebanon continue in Washington amid ongoing hostilities. International observers watch regional nuclear security. Iran links the conflicts, warning of a ceasefire unraveling. Israeli ground operations intensify. US President Trump pressures Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to halt strikes. Civilian casualties rise as displacement crises deepen.

The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (June 3): Crude oil nears $100 again as Iran launches attack in fresh escalation. What are experts saying?

Middle East tensions escalated as Iran launched missiles, prompting U.S. strikes and rattling oil markets. Brent and WTI crude prices saw a notable increase. Diplomatic efforts between Tehran and Washington remain stalled, with mixed signals on negotiations. The strategic Strait of Hormuz remains a key focus for traders amid ongoing…

The Economic Times

Gold eases on stronger oil as fresh Mideast hostilities erupt

Gold prices dipped on Wednesday as escalating Middle East tensions fueled crude oil gains, intensifying inflation and interest rate hike concerns. Renewed Gulf hostilities and stalled diplomacy between Washington and Tehran contributed to the market's unease. Investors now await key U.S. employment data to assess the Federal Reserve's next monetary…

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: US and Iran exchange fresh strikes

Trump’s attempts to secure a new ceasefire agreement with Tehran remain in jeopardy – key US politics stories from Tuesday 2 June

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

In The Room | Mandelson files: 1,504 pointless pages?

After 83 days of waiting, the government has finally released the second tranche of files on the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador to Washington.

Bangkok Post

'Crazy': Trump-Netanyahu relationship under growing strain

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - They went to war together against Iran, but Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship is under strain after the US president reportedly called the Israeli premier "crazy."

Bangkok Post

Trump to attend new White House press gala after shooting

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will speak at a rescheduled White House correspondents dinner on July 24, after a shooting incident disrupted the gala event in April.

Bangkok Post

White House press gala rescheduled after shooting

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - A White House correspondents gala at which a gunman tried to storm the event attended President Donald Trump has been rescheduled for next month with enhanced security, the organizers said Tuesday.

AAP

Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite extensive US trade surplus

The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, charging that the world's 10th-biggest economy engages in trade practices that are "unreasonable'' and that "burden or restrict U.S. commerce

The Guardian - US

‘Americans will be less safe’: alarm as Trump picks loyalist as intelligence chief

Bill Pulte, who does not have any national intelligence experience, is nicknamed ‘Little Trump’ among some

The Times of India

'Iran was building conventional shield': Rubio defends US war against Tehran at Senate hearing

US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Tuesday defended Washington's military posture toward Iran, arguing that Tehran had been attempting to build up conventional weapons capabilities as a "shield" to protect its nuclear programme.

1 … 35 36 37 38

People

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations