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The implicit message is that American naval power — not Iran — ultimately controls access to the Strait. 
Updated : Jun 13, 2026

Why is the US saying it secretly shipped crude oil through Hormuz? What could be Trump’s game plan? 

According to a policy strategist it reflects an idea that Trump has consistently articulated for nearly four decades: if the US spends blood and treasure protecting global trade routes, it should receive a direct economic benefit. 

Tulsi Gabbard accused previous administrations and public health officials of withholding information about the existence and funding of the laboratories from the American public.
Updated : Jun 13, 2026

Tulsi Gabbard releases declassified intelligence on more than 120 US-funded biolabs across 30 countries

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has released newly declassified intelligence that she says reveals decades of US government funding for more than 120 biolabs across over 30 countries, including Ukraine. The disclosure comes as President Donald Trump's administration moves to end federal funding for gain-of-function research and tighten oversight of overseas biological programs.

The latest developments come as Washington and Tehran continue to trade conflicting claims over a possible diplomatic breakthrough.
Updated : Jun 12, 2026

‘Totally unacceptable’: Trump slams Iran for drone attack on Indian vessels in Hormuz

Trump’s remarks came amid heightened tensions in the Gulf region following a series of US military strikes on commercial vessels linked to the ongoing blockade around Iranian ports.

On Tuesday, Trump said Iran had shot down the “highly sophisticated” Apache and declared that the US “must, of necessity, respond.”
Updated : Jun 10, 2026

‘We’ll hit them very hard’: Trump issues fresh warning to Iran

Trump’s latest remarks came after the United States launched fresh strikes against Iran following the loss of a US Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.

Tensions had already escalated after Iran and Israel exchanged fire earlier this week, marking the biggest challenge yet to the truce.
Updated : Jun 9, 2026

Trump says Iran shot down US Apache helicopter over Strait of Hormuz, vows response

US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of shooting down a US Army Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and warned that Washington would be forced to respond. The incident comes amid mounting uncertainty over a fragile ceasefire and renewed efforts to secure a diplomatic deal with Tehran.

Donald Trump walks out in the middle of fiery interview with NBC's Kristin Welker
Updated : Jun 8, 2026

‘I’ve had enough’: Trump clashes with journalist, rips off mic, and walks out mid-interview

As Kristin Welker challenged several of his claims, Donald Trump turned his criticism on the media, former President Joe Biden and election officials.

Epstein Files news: As more of the Epstein files become public, the question isn't just who Stephen Hanson is — it's what those emails truly reveal.
Updated : Jun 7, 2026

All about Stephen Hanson, the American restaurant mogul who doubled as Epstein's 'wingman'

Hanson's name keeps resurfacing — raising questions about how deep his connection to one of history's most notorious figures really goes. 

The sell-off followed the release of May employment data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed the labour market remains significantly stronger than anticipated. 
Updated : Jun 5, 2026

Wall St rout deepens after strong US jobs data; $1 trillion wiped out under 3 hours

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 3.1%, while the S&P 500 declined 1.9%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 465 points, or 0.9%, during trading. 

Symbolic but significant: US House blocks Iran war in rare bipartisan rebuke of Trump
Updated : Jun 4, 2026

Republican-led House moves to curb Trump’s Iran war powers amid growing party unease

The vote is, for now, largely symbolic. For it to carry legal force, a matching resolution would need to pass the Senate, and there is ongoing constitutional debate over whether war powers resolutions would hold up even if approved by both chambers

US-Iran peace talks: Donald Trump said a great deal is going to take time
Updated : May 28, 2026

‘We can make a good deal right now, not a...’: Donald Trump on US-Iran peace deal

"We didn’t set out for a regime change but the fact is that we are dealing with a totally different group of people than we were at the beginning," said Trump.

Iran-US War: Iranian state TV claimed a draft MOU proposed US troop withdrawal from areas around Iran and an end to the naval blockade.
Updated : May 27, 2026

Iran proposes peace framework, White House calls draft deal report fabricated

The White House has dismissed reports of a draft US-Iran agreement as a “complete fabrication,” pushing back against claims aired by Iranian state media. The denial comes even as speculation grows around a possible framework aimed at reducing tensions and stabilising the Strait of Hormuz.

Donald Trump says there's no rush to sign the peace deal with Iran
Updated : May 25, 2026

‘Must take their time…’: Now Trump says there’s no rush to finalise deal with Iran

Iran had reportedly agreed "in principle" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the United States lifting its naval blockade, and to dispose of Tehran's highly enriched uranium

A court order had earlier barred Best from approaching the White House premises, but reports said he violated the restriction.
Updated : May 24, 2026

All about Nasire Best, the White House shooter who believed he was Jesus

The shooting took place on 24 May(Indian Standard Time), shortly before 6 pm, near a security checkpoint outside the White House complex.

Gabbard pledged to assist with a “smooth and thorough transition” before her departure. 
Updated : May 22, 2026

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s intelligence chief over husband’s health crisis

Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii who later joined the Republican Party and backed Trump in the 2024 election, became Director of National Intelligence in February 2025 after Senate confirmation. 

Ahead of Supreme Court ruling, Trump says birthright citizenship was for slaves’ babies
Updated : May 22, 2026

'Not meant for Chinese billionaires but for babies of slaves': Trump targets birthright citizenship again

Trump sharpened his criticism ahead of the expected court ruling and warned it would be a “disgrace” if the judges ruled against his administration’s effort to curb automatic citizenship rights for children born on American soil

Strait of Hormuz blockade could replay scenes from 2008 recession
Updated : May 22, 2026

Replay of 2008? Hormuz blockade could raise the risk of an economic downturn

The warning came as the US and Iran maintained opposing stances on Tehran’s uranium stockpile and controls on the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, although US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there had been “some good signs” in talks.

US depleted half of its THAAD interceptor inventory to defend Israel, says report
Updated : May 22, 2026

US fired more than 200 THAAD interceptors to defend Israel, depleted half of its inventory: Report

The report added that if hostilities resume, as threatened by President Donald Trump, the US military is likely to use an even greater share of interceptors.

The FBI said tech support scams continue to be one of the fastest-growing cyber-enabled frauds in the United States, particularly affecting senior citizens. 
Updated : May 21, 2026

‘Millions stolen...': FBI chief Kash Patel hails action on India-linked tech scam network

Citing official figures, the investigating agency said Americans lost nearly $2.1 billion to tech-support scams last year alone. In Rhode Island, residents reportedly lost at least $5.7 million. 

Strait of Hormuz blockade: Report details how Indian-flagged vessels are safely crossing the pathway
Updated : May 21, 2026

Iran has a strict mechanism in place at Hormuz. Then how are Indian-flagged vessels safely crossing the strait?

Strait of Hormuz blockade: The arrangements for Indian-flagged ships are part of a wider mechanism Iran has set up for clearing vessels through the strait.

Donald Trump says Iran war will end very quickly
Updated : May 20, 2026

Oil prices are going to plummet, Iran war will end ‘very quickly’: Donald Trump

Donald Trump revealed that he was close to ordering attacks on Iran but held off after receiving calls from intermediaries, including Qatar, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

Iran has a list of demands for the US in its peace proposal
Updated : May 19, 2026

End hostilities, exit of US forces, reparations: Iran has a checklist for the US in peace proposal

Trump said that Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE leaders urged him to hold off the planned attack on Iran because a deal will likely to be made.