Washington, May 12, (dpa/GNA) – The US administration on Monday, further intensified economic pressure on Iran with more sanctions. The US Treasury said it…
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Oil rises as Trump warns Iran ceasefire is ‘on life support’
New York/London, May 12, (dpa/GNA) – Oil prices edged higher in early trading on Tuesday, as investors monitored tensions surrounding the fragile ceasefire between…
CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87
May 6 (CNN/GNA) – Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television news, died peacefully Wednesday, surrounded…
Mass shooting occurs at campground in U.S. Oklahoma, injuring at least 15
WASHINGTON, May 4, (Xinhua/GNA) — A shooting at a campground in the U.S. state of Oklahoma on Sunday, night injured at least 15, local…
WHO: Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
Rio de Janeiro, May 4, (dpa/GNA) – Three people have died and three others have been infected in a suspected hantavirus outbreak, aboard a…
US to help vessels trapped by Hormuz blockade, Trump says
Washington, May 4, (dpa/GNA) – The United States will launch an initiative on Monday, to help vessels stranded by the blockade of the Strait…
Former New York mayor Giuliani in critical condition in hospital
New York, May 4, (dpa/GNA) – Former New York City mayor, Rudy Giuliani, is in critical condition in hospital, US President Donald Trump said…
US petrol prices hit four-year high as Hormuz remains shut
Washington, MAy 1, (dpa/GNA) – With no immediate prospect of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil trade reopening, US petrol…
Trump says “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal
WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua/GNA) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday, he is “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal. “They want to make a…
Trump tells lawmakers war against Iran has “terminated” as 60-day deadline arrives
WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua/GNA) — U.S. President, Donald Trump, told lawmakers on Friday that the war against Iran has “terminated,” as the military action,…
Trump attacks Merz: ‘He has no idea what he’s talking about!’
Washington, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – Following sharp criticism from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the US offensive against Iran, US President Donald Trump responded…
King hails ‘truly unique’ alliance in speech to US Congress
Washington, April 28, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Britain’s King Charles III, has acknowledged victims of sexual abuse in the wake of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal…
UK king and queen officially welcomed to US by Donald Trump
Washington, April 28, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla, were officially welcomed on Tuesday to the United States, with an…
What we know about the suspected gunman at the Washington gala dinner
Washington, April 26, (dpa/GNA) – Details are emerging about the identity of the man who stormed through a security screening at the White House…
Gunfire at Washington press dinner raises doubts about event security
Washington, April 26, (dpa/GNA) – Guests invited to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, have queried the security arrangements taken at the high-profile…
Trump: Shooting wouldn’t have happened in the new ballroom
Washington, April 26, (dpa/GNA) – US President Donald Trump, described the shots fired at a gala dinner he attended in Washington, as another reason…
Trump spokeswoman says shooter wanted to kill Trump, other officials
Washington, April 26, (dpa/GNA) – US government spokeswoman, Karoline Leavitt, on Sunday described the attack at a gala dinner in Washington as an attempt…
Suspect in custody after shots fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
April 26 (CNN/GNA) – President Donald Trump was rushed off stage unhurt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired on…
World leaders react after shots fired at White House press dinner
Washington/Berlin, April 26, (dpa/GNA) – Leaders from around the world, expressed shock and relief early on Sunday, after a suspected attacker was taken into…
Suspect detained after shots fired at White House press dinner
Washington, April 26, (dpa/GNA) – A suspected attacker has been apprehended, after shots rang out at a press dinner in Washington on Saturday evening,…