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· Jake Johnson
Over 100 US-based legal experts declare Trump's strikes on Iran as possible war crimes
Over 100 US-based legal experts and practitioners have signed a letter declaring the war launched by President Donald Trump, jointly with Israel, on Iran a violation of international law, with the strikes potentially constituting war crimes.
· Middleeasteye
Trump impulsa presupuesto para 2027 con $1,5 billones para defensa y recortes a programas internos
El presidente Donald Trump llega desde el Salón Azul para hablar sobre la guerra de Irán en el Corredor Estatal de la Casa Blanca, el miércoles 1 de abril de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon, Pool)
· Lisa Mascaro
What’s the biggest challenge facing the Easter Bunny this year? | Fiona Katauskas
Despite Donald Trump’s demands, he won’t be pouring oil on troubled waters
Trump’s Iran war has woken Albanese up to a new reality. Will it spur him towards ‘ambitious’ reforms?
The global energy shock and Trump’s ‘flip-flopping’ objectives could accelerate the PM’s pursuit of the kind of longer-term changes he has shied away from in the past
· Dan Jervis Bardy
Trump wants the world to buy more US oil. He might regret it.
President Donald Trump wants the U.S. to export more oil to make up for Iran war-induced supply crunches.
· Mike Soraghan
US job growth shatters expectations, in boost to Trump
That report gives the president some useful talking points as polling shows deep dissatisfaction with the state of the economy.
· Victoria Guida
White House requests $1.5tn in defence funding
The Trump White House has said it will request $1.5 trillion from Congress in defence funding for 2027, an approximate 40 percent increase on the most recent fiscal year.
· Middleeasteye
Trump and the myth of American oil independence
The president says the U.S. can walk away from the Strait of Hormuz. The global market says otherwise.
· Joseph J. Schatz
Trump says 'with a little more time,' U.S. can open Strait of Hormuz, take oil, 'make a fortune'
WASHINGTON, April 3 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that "with a little more time," the United States can easily open up the Strait of Hormuz, take the oil and "make a fortune," amid growing concerns over the impact of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran on oil prices and inflation.
· Song Sang-ho
Hegseth Ousts Chief Of The Army As Iran War Persists
The Pentagon shake-up under Trump has not ended, as on Thursday Pete Hegseth has dismissed Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, asking him to step down into early retirement.
· Tyler Durden
Iran a victim of illegal war – Jeffrey Sachs to RT’s Rick Sanchez (VIDEO)
Iran is a victim of illegal aggression by the US and Israel, prominent American economist Jeffrey Sachs has told RT’s Sanchez Effect, rejecting Washington’s claims that Tehran was seeking a nuclear weapon.
· RT
Iran war is ‘the end of American empire’ – Tucker Carlson
The Iran war has ushered in the “end of American Empire”, conservative host Tucker Carlson has argued, suggesting that US President Donald Trump’s call for allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz proved that Washington could no longer function as the world’s policeman.
· RT
harsh critic
The Iran war has ushered in the “end of American Empire”, conservative host Tucker Carlson has argued, suggesting that US President Donald Trump’s call for allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz proved that Washington could no longer function as the world’s policeman.
· RT
Courts keep ruling against Trump. But they can’t save our democracy singlehandedly | Margaret Sullivan
Decisions on the White House ballroom, public media and journalists’ access to the Pentagon are heartening. But restoring our institutions is up to us
· Margaret Sullivan
Vanessa Trump breaks silence on boyfriend Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest
Vanessa Trump subtly addressed her boyfriend Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest via Instagram on Friday.
· Vanessa Serna, Riley Cardoza
White House proposes 2027 budget with $1.5T for defense, $73B in spending cuts
The White House released its 2027 budget request to Congress on Friday — with a $1.5 trillion request for the Department of War, upping defense spending by $445 billion from the previous year.
· Josh Christenson
Liberation Day tariffs celebrated a year out by Trump, few others
WASHINGTON — One year after President Donald Trump announced his now-illegal “Liberation Day” tariffs, he marked the anniversary by signing executive
· Ashley Murray
Todd Blanche takes over justice department after Pam Bondi sacking – US politics live
Trump announced deputy attorney general, who was his former personal attorney, would act up until permanent replacement is confirmed
· Fran Lawther, Shrai Popat, Sam Levine, Davidsmith
Six US soldiers who died in Trump’s Iran war are from the midwest. These veterans there oppose the conflict
As casualties mount, those who share a home state with the deceased in Iowa, Kentucky or Ohio question the war’s legality
· Stephen Starr
What Todd Blanche was doing the moment President Trump gave him the promotion of a lifetime
WASHINGTON — Then-Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche was in the middle of recording a podcast episode with a conservative legal group when President Trump announced he had been elevated to the highest law enforcement post in the country.
· Josh Christenson
20 dead ‘canines’ found washed up on Washington state island: ‘A diabolical person out there’
A sickening discovery is under investigation after 20 dead “canines” — apparently skinned and with their front paws removed — washed ashore on a Washington State island in less than two weeks.
· Richard Pollina
Trump tariff fallout: Some industries grapple with lingering effects one year later
A year after President Donald Trump declared his "liberation day" and imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, kicking off a wave of economic and political uncertainty, some companies are still feeling the effects.
· Laya Neelakandan
When will the Iran war end? Tracing the Trump administration's timelines
From a lectern at the White House, US President Donald Trump offered his latest assessment on how long the US-Israeli war with Iran might last.
· Ana Faguy
Karoline Leavitt lashes out after ‘frankly insulting’ question shouted at TPUSA event with Erika Kirk
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt fired off a staunch defense of the Save America Act after a “frankly insulting” question about voter fraud was shouted at her during Turning Point event with Erika Kirk on Thursday.
· Emily Crane
Trump's $50B health fund offers ailing rural hospitals few solutions
Avera Creighton Hospital is seen on Feb. 24, 2026, in Creighton, Neb. (AP Photo/Margery A. Beck)
· Margery A Beck
Washington launches export initiative to ensure ‘future of AI’ is led by US
Chinese competitors targeted as US companies invited to form consortiums to offer full-stack AI solutions around the world
· Carol Yang
The bizarre reason Hegseth’s right-hand man is spreading damaging rumors about the Secretary of War
WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s top aide Ricky Buria told colleagues last year that he and his boss donned disguises and went out drinking together — a juicy bit of gossip that’s widely believed to be a lie and recklessly planted to sniff out leakers, The Post has learned.
· Steven Nelson
Midterm elections loom as GOP grapples with Trump's wartime presidency
In this image made with a long exposure, President Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)
· Steve Peoples
Trump’s firing of Bondi not linked to Epstein fiasco – acting attorney general
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche has dismissed reports that President Donald Trump fired former AG Pam Bondi over her botched handling of the Epstein files.
· RT
Trump’s firing of Bondi not linked to Epstein fiasco – acting attorney general
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche has dismissed reports that President Donald Trump fired former AG Pam Bondi over her botched handling of the Epstein files.
· RT
'This has got me worried': Iranians fear what comes next after US strike on Karaj bridge
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that there will be strikes on its bridges and electric power plants if its leaders do not agree to his terms to end the war.
· Ghoncheh Habibiazad
Trump told Pam Bondi ‘I think it’s time’ day before he fired her as attorney general: report
President Trump told Attorney General Pam Bondi her time in his administration was up while the two rode from the White House to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, according to a report.
· Nicholas McEntyre
US intel. says half of Iran’s weapons are still intact as Trump, Netanyahu claim otherwise - report
Approximately half of Iran's missile launchers and one-way attack drones are still operational despite five weeks of heavy strikes by the US and Israel, according to a Friday CNN report citing recent US intelligence assessments.
· MAYA ZANGER-NADIS
Pam Bondi’s firing won’t have the effect Trump desires | Moira Donegan
If the idea was to try to shed some of the liabilities of the Epstein scandal by firing Bondi, the move seems likely to backfire
· Moira Donegan
US senators rebuke Ticketmaster for raising fees after hidden charge crackdown: ‘bait and switch’
Richard Blumenthal says company acts like it has ‘get-out-of-jail-free card’ as records show it upping fees to cut losses
· Rosalind Adams
Hong Kong committed to helping mainland China’s health standards ‘go global’
Health minister Lo Chung-mau also hails city’s first time hosting of China Chest Pain Centres Congress as occasion of ‘great significance’
· Ng Kang-chung
¿Cómo los archivos de Epstein persiguieron a Pam Bondi como secretaria de Justicia?
De izquierda a derecha, el secretario de Interior, Doug Burgum; la secretaria de Justicia, Pam Bondi, y el de Defensa, Pete Hegseth, y, en la fila de atrás (de izquierda a derecha), Lee Zeldin, administrador de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental, y la jefa de personal de la Casa Blanca, Susie Wiles, aplauden al fina…
· Jennifer Peltz
Trump didn’t wreck NATO — he just exposed its anti-US hypocrisy
NATO members are not legally required to join another member’s military operation that isn’t formally sanctioned by the alliance or aimed at protecting the membership’s homelands.
· Victor Davis Hanson
Trump turning China’s yuan into world’s next safe haven
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· William Pesek
From Stray Kids to corporate titans, Lee-Macron summit recasts Korea-France ties
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
3 reasons Xi-Trump summit won’t be a waste of time for China
Despite current tensions and dim prospects for meaningful progress, Beijing should still roll out the red carpet
· David Dodwell
Why did Trump fire Pam Bondi from Justice Department, who is Todd Blanche?
Trump fires US Attorney General Pam Bondi
· Elizabeth Melimopoulos
Oil prices surge as Trump threatens further strikes on Iran
Oil prices have jumped sharply after United States President Donald Trump renewed threats to target Iranian infrastructure.
· Middleeasteye
Capitals host the Sabres in Eastern Conference play
Buffalo Sabres (46-22-8, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (38-29-9, in the Metropolitan Division)
· The Associated Press
Trump's reckless Iran war is cascading across the Indo-Pacific
Medical personnel and Sri Lanka Navy sailors provide emergency treatment to an injured Iranian crew member rescued after responding to a distress call from the Iranian military ship IRIS Dena, torpedoed by a U.S. Navy submarine while in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka, on March 4. © Reuters
· Derek Grossman
Iran condemns US-Israeli ‘moral collapse’ after attacks on civilian sites
United States President Donald Trump has warned that Washington “hasn’t even started destroying what’s left in Iran”, threatening a potential expansion of attacks on the country’s infrastructure, which would violate international law.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Dodgers visit the Nationals to begin 3-game series
Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2) vs. Washington Nationals (3-3)
· The Associated Press
Trump threatens expanded US strikes on Iran civilian infrastructure
US President Donald Trump has warned that Washington “hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran”, signalling a potential escalation in attacks on infrastructure as efforts continue to restore energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
· Middleeasteye