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Trump administration forces Colombian president to cancel planned meeting with Mamdani - report

A planned meeting between New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Colombian President Gustavo Petro was quietly called off following pressure from US President Donald Trump's administration, The Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing several people familiar with the affair.

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Trump says 'everyone hates' Netanyahu - Israelis should take that seriously | The National

Perhaps it took the shooting of a seven-month-old Palestinian baby in the West Bank last Friday to rouse the anger once again. Little Sam Fahd Abu Haikal was in a car near Hebron with his parents, brother and grandmother when Israeli troops ordered them to stop. Despite complying, one soldier fired shots at the vehi…

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Not another political World Cup

U.S. President Donald Trump is hardly the first World Cup host to seek to score political points from the tournament. For almost a century, leaders ranging from Italian dictator Benito Mussolini to French President Jacques Chirac have done exactly that.

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Florida agencies partner with ICE to help Trump's immigration crackdown

Florida Highway Patrol officers watch Gov. Ron DeSantis arrive at a press conference about a recent immigration enforcement operation, at the South Florida office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Enforcement and Removal Operations, May 1, 2025, in Miramar, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

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US-Iran strikes escalate, Dubai launches longevity authority and UAE businessman supports crash victims | The National

In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, the US has carried out a second consecutive night of strikes on Iran, while President Donald Trump warns Tehran to accept a deal or face further military action. Iran responded with attacks on US military targets in the region, prompting security alerts in Bahrain and the …

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