US judge orders release of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
The former Columbia University graduate student, who left a federal facility in Louisiana, is expected to head to New York to reunite with his US citizen wife and newborn son.
Trump contradicts spy chief Tulsi Gabbard on Iran’s nuclear program
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was wrong in suggesting there was no evidence Iran is building a nuclear weapon.
Trump demands ‘unconditional surrender’ from Iran
Iran’s skies are under the “total control” of the US and its allies, the American president has claimed
Trump warns ‘everyone’ to flee Tehran
US President Donald Trump has issued a cryptic warning on Truth Social, urging “everyone” to leave Tehran as soon as possible, without confirming whether Washington will intervene in the ongoing tit-for-tat hostilities between Israel and Iran.
Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, US officials say
US President Donald Trump rejected a plan by Israel to kill Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, three US officials have told BBC's US partner CBS News.
US will defend Israel – Trump
Washington was aware of West Jerusalem’s “preemptive” strike on Iran beforehand, but was not involved militarily, the president has said
Harvey Weinstein convicted of sex crime amid contentious jury deliberations
A Manhattan jury found Harvey Weinstein guilty on a sex crimes charge on Wednesday, though the jury has not yet reached a verdict on all counts the former movie mogul faces in deliberations that have been marred by infighting and threats.
Curfew imposed in Los Angeles following days of riots
A curfew has been imposed in downtown Los Angeles following several days of rioting and looting sparked by immigration raids.
Trump must tell Netanyahu ‘enough is enough’: ex-Israeli PM
US President Donald Trump should tell Israel's leader Benjamin Netanyahu "enough is enough", a former Israeli prime minister told AFP, denouncing the continuation of the war in Gaza as a "crime" and insisting a two-state solution is the only way to end the conflict.
Pentagon to deploy Marines amid California unrest
The troops will help protect federal property against rioters, US Northern Command has said
Political Bromance Implodes as Trump and Musk Get Petty in Public
Donald Trump and Elon Musk's once-powerful alliance has erupted into a public feud, with both trading personal insults over a controversial spending bill.
Trump suspends entry of international students studying at Harvard
United States President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Wednesday evening barring foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard, citing national security concerns and accusing the University of failing to comply with federal agencies.