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TACO turns NACHO: Wall Street coins new Trump nickname over Hormuz crisis

[Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect.]US President Donald Trump’s shifting stance on the Strait of Hormuz crisis has inspired a new Wall Street nickname, following the earlier “TACO” label used for his pattern of issuing threats and later retreating.A new acronym, NACHO, short for Not A Chance Hormuz Opens, is gaining traction among traders as tensions between the US and Iran continue t...

Gargash: No unilateral Iranian arrangements can be trusted after its brutal aggression against its neighbours - Emirates 24|7

Gargash: No unilateral Iranian arrangements can be trusted after its brutal aggression against its neighbours  Emirates 24|7

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Republicans say they will defer to Trump on Iran war despite arrival of deadline

National Republicans say they will defer to Trump on Iran war despite arrival of deadline May 1, 20263:27 AM ET By  The Associated Press From l-r., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Danial Caine, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and acting undersecretary of defense during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Thursday, April 30, 2026. Cliff Owen/AP hide caption toggle caption Cliff Owen/AP WASHIN...

'Backbone of our society': President, premier pay tribute workers of Pakistan on International Labour Day

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the labour force of Pakistan the “backbone” of society and a “pillar of national strength” in statements commemorating International Labour Day on Friday. As the world commemorated the international holiday observed annually on May 1, the president and the premier issued separate messages to mark the occasion. PM Shehbaz paid tribute to Pakistan’s labour force on the occasion of Labour Day as well as its overseas workers, apprec...

बीजेपी पर ब्रजभूषण गरम, अखिलेश नरम... क्या यूपी चुनाव से पहले पाला बदलने जा रहे गोंडा के बाहुबली?

UK raises terror threat to 'severe' after London stabbings, high attack risk

UK raises terror threat to severe after London stabbings high attack risk

Six injured in Washington state school stabbing

Six injured in Washington state school stabbingJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleElla KiplingAPPolice reported to the scene at Foss High School on ThursdaySix people have been injured in a stabbing at a school in the US state of Washington following an "altercation", police said.Five high school students and an adult security guard were taken to hospital on Thursday, Tacoma Fire Department confirmed, adding that all were in stable condition.Police said it detained the suspect,...

Gautam Adani Outlines Worker-Centric Growth Strategy For Adani Group

Ahmedabad, May 1 (IANS) Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Friday outlined a growth strategy centred on worker welfare, local employment and entrepreneurship, as the conglomerate accelerates capital expenditure (capex) backed by strong liq

Man charged with attempted murder after stabbings of Jewish men in London

A 45-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder in the stabbings of two Jewish men in London

Trump says he's 'not satisfied' with Iran's proposal to end the war - Emirates 24|7

Trump says he's 'not satisfied' with Iran's proposal to end the war  Emirates 24|7

Iran hands over new proposal for talks with US to end war - Emirates 24|7

Iran hands over new proposal for talks with US to end war  Emirates 24|7

"I'm one of the Palestine Action hunger strikers, and I'm standing for election from behind bars"

Former NHS patient transport driver and prisoner Amu Gib is one of 17 candidates standing for the Islington Independents in the borough’s Finsbury Park ward in London next week.

Man charged with attempted murder of two Jewish men in Golders Green

Man charged with attempted murder of two Jewish men in Golders Green3 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSWNSEssa Suleiman pictured in 2008A man has been charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, north London on Wednesday.Essa Suleiman, 45, is accused of attacking Shloime Rand, 34, and Moshe Shine, 76, and remains in custody.Both men suffered serious injuries and were treated in hospital, with the Metropolitan Police declaring it a terrorist incid...

'गरीब-गुरबा की पीठ पर यादवों की लाठी के निशान, अब अखिलेश के लिए दरी नहीं बिछाएंगे', ओमप्रकाश राजभर का सपा मुखिया पर हमला

क्या काले धन को खपाने का जरिया है रियल एस्टेट, रेरा पर क्यों नहीं है लोगों को भरोसा!

Hegseth snaps over Trump's mental fitness question in tense US Congress hearing

Hegseth snaps over Trumps mental fitness question in tense US Congress hearing

Florida man executed for the killing of his brother's teenage stepdaughter nearly 50 years ago

STARKE, Florida: A Florida man convicted of beating and choking his brother's 13-year-old stepdaughter to death nearly 50 years ago was executed Thursday evening.James Ernest Hitchcock, 70, was pronounced dead at 6:12 p.m. following a lethal injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. He was convicted of the July 1976 killing of Cynthia Driggers.The curtain to the death chamber opened promptly at the 6 p.m. execution time. Hitchcock’s entire body was covered in a sheet up to his head. He star...

Hegseth faces questions about Iran in first congressional appearance since war began

Making his first appearance before Congress since the Trump administration went to war against Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced withering questioning from skeptical Democrats.(Image credit: Rod Lamkey Jr.)

'I want to see Rory play Bryson' - Trump backs LIV players' PGA return

President Donald Trump has backed the reintroduction of LIV Golf players onto the PGA Tour after the league announced the withdrawal of funding from the Saudi Public Investment Fund.The PGA Tour are currently playing the Cadillac Championship on the president's Trump National Doral golf course, with LIV Golf scheduled to play on the Trump-owned Potomac course in two weeks' time.