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Trump says US may strike Iran again but that Tehran wants deal

May 20, 2026 revoi editor

Washington D.C: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States may need to strike Iran again and that he had been an hour away from ordering an attack before postponing it. Trump made the comments a day after saying he had paused a planned resumption of hostilities following a new proposal by Tehran […]

President Trump Holds News Conference With Military Officials On Mission To Rescue Downed Airman In Iran

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CIA chief visits Cuba as Trump urges sweeping changes

May 15, 2026 revoi editor

Washington D.C.: CIA director John Ratcliffe on Thursday delivered a message from President Donald Trump to top Cuban officials in Havana that the U.S. would “seriously engage” with the island´s government on economic and security issues “only if it makes fundamental changes,” a CIA official told Reuters. Ratcliffe’s trip appeared to be only the second […]

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Trump dismisses Iran’s reply to peace plan, oil jumps as Hormuz closure persists

May 11, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal sent oil prices surging on Monday amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, keeping shipping through the Strait of Hormuz paralysed. Days after the U.S. floated an offer in the hopes of re-opening negotiations, Iran on Sunday released a […]

Vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz following US-Iran ceasefire

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Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flares

May 8, 2026 revoi editor

Washington D.C.: U.S. and Iranian forces clashed in the Gulf, and the UAE came under renewed attack, endangering a month-old ceasefire and shaking hopes for a diplomatic solution to the crisis. The flare-up in fighting came as Washington awaited a response from Tehran to its proposal to end the conflict, which began with joint U.S.-Israeli […]

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US and Iran inch towards short-term deal to end fighting

May 7, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: The United States and Iran are edging toward a limited, temporary agreement to halt their war, sources and officials said on Thursday, with a draft framework that would stop the fighting but leave the most contentious issues unresolved. The emerging plan centres on a short-term memorandum rather than a comprehensive peace deal, underscoring […]

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Chinese exporters ‘numb’ to US threats as Trump set to visit

May 7, 2026 revoi editor

Shanghai [China]: President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing this month is none of her business, says Chinese salesperson Yu Yangxian, even though a large share of the electric lockers and vending machines sold by her company are destined for the United States. “As long as the United States continues to trade, it will have to […]

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Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats

May 7, 2026 revoi editor

Washington D.C.: President Donald Trump has signed a new national counterterrorism strategy that focuses in part on the “neutralization” of hemispheric threats and incapacitating cartel operations, top White House adviser Sebastian Gorka said on Wednesday. Gorka, the White House counterterrorism director, told reporters Trump signed the document on Tuesday “driven by the principle that America […]

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Trump, Xi likely to discuss Taiwan next week, U.S. says

May 6, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Taiwan is likely to be a topic of conversation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping when they meet next week, said Secretary of ⁠State Marco Rubio. Rubio told a White House press briefing that the United States doesn’t need any destabilizing events to occur with regard to Taiwan. “I’m […]

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Trump pauses effort to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz, citing deal progress

May 6, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would briefly pause an operation to help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing “great progress” toward a comprehensive agreement with Iran. Hours earlier, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio had outlined the effort that began on Monday to escort stranded tankers out of […]

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Germany’s Merz marks a year in office facing deep transatlantic crisis

May 5, 2026 revoi editor

Berlin: Chancellor Friedrich Merz marks a year in office this week facing the biggest crisis with Washington in decades, after President Donald Trump said he would hit European auto imports with 25% tariffs and pull thousands of troops out of Germany. The moves, announced on Friday after Trump reacted angrily to criticism by Merz of […]