Iran-US war latest: Trump declares ‘Economic D-Day’ and vows sanctions against any nation helping Tehran
Trump warned countries against oil smuggling and cash transfers with Iran
World
independent.co.uk
20.08.2026
Larry David says former friend Alan Dershowitz ‘made a deal with the devil’ as Trump’s lawyer
The Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm creator says Dershowitz, who also defended Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein, ‘only has himself to blame’ for being ostracisedLarry David has opened up about t
World
theguardian.com
20.08.2026
Trump turns on Washington’s museums in new culture war offensive
Administration wants Smithsonian to focus less on slavery and more on American greatness
Finance
ft.com
20.08.2026
Missouri judge hands Trump, GOP major redistricting win ahead of midterm elections
President Donald Trump scored a major redistricting win as a Missouri judge ruled the GOP-backed map splitting Kansas City cannot face a referendum.
Politics
foxnews.com
20.08.2026
Trump Threatens Economic Pain for Countries That Help Iran
The president did not specify what actions he would take, and he has on other occasions abandoned threats to dramatically escalate the war with Iran.
Politics
nytimes.com
20.08.2026
Natalie Harp worked for Trump at White House for a year with no security clearance: report
Harp has attracted considerable attention over what some observers describe as her intense devotion to Trump and outsize influence
World
independent.co.uk
20.08.2026
North Korea dismisses Trump overture
Kim Jong Un’s sister casts doubt on claim there has been communication between Pyongyang and Washington
Finance
ft.com
20.08.2026
North Korea dismisses Trump overture
Kim Jong Un’s sister casts doubt on claim there has been communication between Pyongyang and Washington
Finance
ft.com
20.08.2026
Publisher of US military newspaper resigns over differences with government
Retirement of longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes comes amid push from Trump administration for editorial control.
World
aljazeera.com
20.08.2026
Trump proposed reviving the Keystone XL pipeline. Does Canada still want it?
The bilateral relationship has soured significantly since the project was first proposed two decades ago
Finance
ft.com
20.08.2026
US national debt passes record $40 trillion
The amount has doubled in the last decade, from Trump's first term through the Biden administration.
World
aljazeera.com
20.08.2026
Trump’s snub of South Korea sends region scrambling
Concerns about the Trump administration’s reliability are prompting allies and partners to pursue more independent defense strategies that limit their dependence on the U.S.
Politics
politico.com
20.08.2026
Trump has announced unprecedented economic pressure against Iran
The US administration is launching an unprecedented economic war and isolation against Iran.
Azerbaijan
report.az
20.08.2026
Middle East live: Trump threatens economic punishment on 'any country' helping Iran
World
france24.com
20.08.2026
Trump threatens 'unprecedented' economic consequences for any nation aiding Iran
Trump declared "economic warfare" against Iran, warning that any nation or business providing a financial lifeline to the regime will face severe, unprecedented sanctions.
Politics
foxnews.com
20.08.2026
Trump announces ‘most crushing economic operation ever’ against Iran
US president also says any country that trades with Iran will 'face tremendous economic consequences'.
World
aljazeera.com
20.08.2026
Trump to Appear on Radio With Michael Cohen, His Onetime Nemesis
The call is the latest sign of a rapprochement between President Trump and his former fixer, who served as the star witness against his former boss in New York State Court.
Politics
nytimes.com
19.08.2026
Mike Lindell offers to fund recount in Minnesota Republican primary for governor
MyPillow founder and Trump ally lost primary to Lisa Demuth by 11 points, but still refuses to concede defeatUS politics live – latest updatesThe pillow salesman, Trump supporter and election denier M
World
theguardian.com
19.08.2026
“I get along with him very well.”
US President Donald Trump praised his relationship with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un.
World
aljazeera.com
19.08.2026
Trump: I don't like the US conducting large-scale military exercises with South Korea
Azerbaijan
apa.az
19.08.2026