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Trump’s grave threats toward Iran stoke war crime debate
President Trump’s dire warnings to strike Iranian civilian targets if Tehran does not meet his calls to open the Strait of Hormuz are raising concern that service members will be asked to carry out what amount to war crimes under the Geneva conventions. His increasingly grave language, a stark departure from the public rhetoric of…
Democratic presidential candidates set to court Black voters at Sharpton’s NAN Convention
A parade of potential 2028 presidential contenders is set to take the stage this week at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network (NAN) Convention for an early audition aimed at courting Black voters, one of the Democratic Party’s most powerful constituencies. In a party where Black voters have repeatedly shaped the outcome of the…
NATO secretary general visits Trump at volatile moment in Iran war
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte’s planned meeting with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday comes at a potentially explosive moment for both the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, and the future of the trans-Atlantic alliance. Trump on Tuesday threatened that Iran’s “whole civilization will die” at 8 p.m. EDT if it did not strike up…
How Pakistan deployed ‘flattery as foreign policy’ to broker US-Iran ceasefire
A hastily brokered truce allows both Washington and Tehran to claim victory and enables Donald Trump to climb down the escalatory ladder. But can Islamabad deliver lasting peace? Shweta Sharma reports
وزارت دفاع امارات: در حال مقابله با حملات موشکی و پهپادی تهران هستیم
وزارت دفاع امارات متحده عربی ظهر چهارشنبه اعلام کرد سامانههای پدافند هوایی در حال حاضر با حملات موشکی و پهپادی که از ایران پرتاب شدهاند مقابله میکنند. در بیانیه آمده است صداهایی که در مناطق مختلف کشور شنیده میشود، ناشی از عملیات رهگیری موشکهای بالستیک و کروز و پهپادها است.
Can a president be removed from office? Here’s what the Constitution really says
NewsWorldAmericasCan a president be removed from office? Here’s what the Constitution really saysIf lawmakers do attempt to remove Trump from office, here’s what would happen. Kirsten Matoy Carlson reportsKirsten Matoy Carlson Wednesday 08 April 2026 10:54 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":tr...
‘A step back from the brink’: European leaders welcome US-Iran ceasefire
Announcement of deal met with relief, and calls for strait of Hormuz to be reopened and permanent end to hostilities US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefireMiddle East crisis – live updatesEuropean leaders have welcomed the US-Iran ceasefire deal, while calling for the reopening of the strait of Hormuz and a permanent end to hostilities, including in Lebanon.The US and Iran agreed a two-week conditional ceasefire on Tuesday, including a temporary reopening of the strait of Hormuz, after last-...
Liberal judge Chris Taylor wins election to Wisconsin supreme court – US politics live
Democratic-backed candidate’s win to Wisconsin supreme court gives liberals 5-2 edge on courtHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Democratic-backed candidate Chris Taylor won election to the Wisconsin supreme court on Tuesday, giving liberals a 5-2 edge on the court.Shortly before his 8pm ET deadline for Iran to reopen the strait of Hormuz, or face the death of its “whole civilization”, Donald Trump posted on social media that the US had reached a temporary ceasefire agreement with Ira...
ارتش کویت: از صبح با موج حملات جمهوری اسلامی مقابله کردهایم
ارتش کویت اعلام کرد پدافند هوایی این کشور از ساعت ۸ صبح با «موج فشرده» از حملات پهپادی جمهوری اسلامی مقابله کرده است. به گفته کویت، شماری از این پهپادها تاسیسات حیاتی نفتی و نیروگاههای برق را هدف گرفتند که به خسارات مادی گسترده به زیرساختها و تاسیسات آبشیرینکن منجر شد.
Trump’s Iran War Leaves the US Looking Weakened to Adversaries
The ceasefire in Iran has reinforced views among both adversaries and the NATO alliance that President Donald Trump’s campaign against the Tehran regime marks a strategic setback, bolstering China and Russia while squandering American strengths, according to people familiar with the thinking across capitals in Europe and the Middle East.
How Pakistan emerged as the peacemaker between the US and Iran
Pakistan has emerged as a key intermediary between Iran and the United States to secure a temporary ceasefire and host negotiations to end the war in the Middle East. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the US and Iran — and their allies — had agreed to a ceasefire “everywhere” following mediation by Islamabad. PM Shehbaz said the two-week truce — which Washington and Tehran had announced early on Wednesday — would next lead to talks in Islamabad. The ann...
Donald Trump's Iran U-turn in full as he goes from 'annihilation' to ceasefire in days
Donald Trump's Iran U-turn in full as he goes from 'annihilation' to ceasefire in daysPresident Donald Trump announced the US had 'met and exceeded all military objectives' only hours after claiming that Iranian civilisation 'will die' in a screeching U-turnCommentsNewsBenedict Tetzlaff-Deas News Reporter10:41, 08 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesDonald Trump claimed the US had 'exceeded all objectives' hours after threatening major strikes on Iran(Image: AP)Dona...
Northern Sea Route Will Be of Particular Importance in Current Global Situation - Lavrov
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The use of the Northern Sea Route in the current international situation will be of particular importance, and its reliability will increase, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
Ceasefire wins Trump instant gratification but Iran can enter talks with stronger hand
US is in weaker position than before war as Tehran has shown capacity to inflict pain on Trump administrationMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe announcement of a two-week ceasefire has allowed Donald Trump to hail the reopening of the Hormuz strait as a victorious dawn of a new golden age, but it is Iran that now enters peace talks with the stronger hand.The Tehran regime goes to the negotiations planned for Friday in Pakistan bloodied but still intact. It still holds a stockpile of highly enr...
Trump’s Iran threat rattles GOP as some Republicans break ranks amid 2-week ceasefire
President Donald Trump's support for his war with Iran began to publicly fray within his own party, as some in the GOP bucked the president’s threat Tuesday morning.Trump has for several days suggested he would order the military to destroy much of Iran’s civilian infrastructure, including energy sites and bridges, if the country does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Trump planted that flag again Tuesday morning, declaring that a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran does not act before h...
Donald Trump warned that Putin is the 'real winner' after 'call for nuclear strike'
Exclusive: Donald Trump warned that Putin is the 'real winner' after 'call for nuclear strike'Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, on the condition that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz restarts, but one expert warns that Russia comes out on topPutin the 'real winner' in Middle East conflict expert claims (Image: Getty)ByEmma MackenzieFeatures Writer10:27, 8 Apr 2026A two-week ceasefire has been agreed after Donald Trump's chilling annihilation threat to Iran, but...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues 'not the end' ceasefire update
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues 'not the end' ceasefire updateMojtaba Khamenei has said 'this is not the end of the war' after Donald Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefire - which will see the Strait of Hormuz re-open and attacks haltedNewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter10:21, 08 Apr 2026Updated 10:35, 08 Apr 2026View ImageMojtaba Khamenei has released a statement(Image: YAHYA ARHAB/EPA/Shutterstock)Iran's new Supreme Leader has issued a statement sa...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues 'not the end' ceasefire update
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues 'not the end' ceasefire updateMojtaba Khamenei has said 'this is not the end of the war' after Donald Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefireNewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter10:21, 08 Apr 2026Updated 10:26, 08 Apr 2026View ImageMojtaba Khamenei has released a statement(Image: YAHYA ARHAB/EPA/Shutterstock)Iran's new Supreme Leader has issued a statement saying the ceasefire does not mark the "end of the war"....
‘Imperialist forces’ divided Taiwan from mainland, KMT head Cheng Li-wun says
Taiwanese opposition leader Cheng Li-wun blamed Japanese “imperialist forces” for dividing mainland China and Taiwan, as she paid tribute to Chinese revolutionary Sun Yat-sen at his mausoleum in Nanjing on Wednesday. In a speech delivered after the Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman laid a floral wreath before a statue of the founder of modern China, Cheng said Taiwan became a Japanese colony at a time of national weakness, following the 1895 defeat of China in the first Sino-Japanese war. She said...
China and Pakistan 'threaten nuclear strikes on Israel' as world 'on the brink'
China and Pakistan 'threaten nuclear strikes on Israel' as world 'on the brink'Cenk Uygur said China and Pakistan have threatened to nuke Israel if it carries out nuclear strikes on Iran, hours after a two-week ceasefire deal was agreed between the US and IranCommentsNewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter10:12, 08 Apr 2026Updated 10:20, 08 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesCenk Uygur said China and Pakistan warned they will nuke Israel(Image: @FurkanGozukara/X)China and Pakistan have threatened t...