World Jun 15 Trump vetoed an Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, U.S. official tells AP President Donald Trump rejected a plan presented by Israel to the U.S. to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.
World Jun 13 Trump says Iran has ‘second chance’ to come to nuclear deal after Israel attacks Tehran President Donald Trump pressed on Iran as he met his national security team in the Situation Room to discuss the tricky path forward following Israel's devastating strikes, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to keep up for “as many days as…
World May 28 Trump says he told Netanyahu to hold off on Iran strike to give U.S. more time for nuclear negotiations Trump told reporters at the White House that he told Netanyahu a strike on Iran “would be inappropriate to do right now because we’re very close to a solution.”…
World May 21 WATCH: Trump confronts South African president over baseless claim of targeted killings of white farmers President Donald Trump used a White House meeting to confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing his country of failing to address the killing of white farmers.
World May 16 Putin fails to show at peace talks with Ukraine and Russia. Trump says he will set up a meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to take part in the talks as President Donald Trump pressed for the leaders to find a solution to the war, ongoing since Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. But Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned…
Politics May 15 Trump says U.S. and Iran have ‘sort of’ agreed on nuclear deal terms President Donald Trump, in an exchange with reporters at a business roundtable in Doha, Qatar, described the talks between American envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as “very serious negotiations” for “long-term peace" and were continuing to…
World May 14 WATCH: Trump discusses U.S. actions in the Middle East at Gulf Cooperation Council meeting President Donald Trump told Gulf leaders on Wednesday he urgently wants “to make a deal” with Iran to wind down its nuclear program but Tehran must end its support of proxy groups throughout the region as part of any potential agreement.
World May 14 Trump meets with interim Syrian president, a first between the nations’ leaders in 25 years The meeting, on the sidelines of Trump's get-together with the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council, marks a major turn of events for a Syria still adjusting to life after the over 50-year, iron-gripped rule of the Assad family, and for…
World May 13 Trump says he will lift sanctions on Syria, moves to restore relations with new leader "There is a new government that will hopefully succeed," Trump said of Syria, adding, "I say good luck, Syria. Show us something special."…
World May 13 Trump begins 4-day Mideast tour signing agreements with Saudi Arabia Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has already committed to some $600 billion in new investment in the U.S., but Trump teases $1 trillion would be even better.