Donald Trump
Trump clash with UK over Iran puts King Charles’ US visit at risk
World
March 18, 2026
Trump clash with UK over Iran puts King Charles’ US visit at risk
London — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer – buttoned-up, lawyerly, reserved – is not a man prone to effusiveness. But…
The US is considering Hormuz naval escorts. There are risks and it could go disastrously wrong
Features/Interviews
March 17, 2026
The US is considering Hormuz naval escorts. There are risks and it could go disastrously wrong
As US President Donald Trump pressures American allies to contribute naval forces to protect shipping traffic in the Strait of…
Flailing Cuba invites exiles to return, but hurdles remain
World
March 17, 2026
Flailing Cuba invites exiles to return, but hurdles remain
Havana, Cuba — As President Donald Trump rachets up the pressure on Cuba’s communist-run government and threatens a US “takeover”…
Trump needs China’s help fixing the global oil crisis. It’s unlikely to play along
Features/Interviews
March 16, 2026
Trump needs China’s help fixing the global oil crisis. It’s unlikely to play along
Two weeks before President Donald Trump is scheduled to hash out critical US-China disputes in Beijing, he has set a…
Trump and his officials pressure the news media in unison as Iran war scrutiny intensifies
World
March 16, 2026
Trump and his officials pressure the news media in unison as Iran war scrutiny intensifies
Every day brings a new complaint — or three — from the Trump administration about the American news media’s coverage…
How to start a war you can’t finish!
Opinion
March 16, 2026
How to start a war you can’t finish!
Following the September 11 attacks, then US President George W. Bush famously declared: “This conflict began on the timing and…
Britain amassing forces in the Middle East
Middle East
March 16, 2026
Britain amassing forces in the Middle East
The British Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that it had conducted defensive air patrols over several Middle Eastern countries.…
If Trump has already won the Iran war, why does he need foreign ships to help him end it?
Features/Interviews
March 16, 2026
If Trump has already won the Iran war, why does he need foreign ships to help him end it?
A week ago, President Donald Trump told Britain not to bother sending ships to the Middle East because he’d already…
Seven reasons why Trump hasn’t won the Iran war
Features/Interviews
March 15, 2026
Seven reasons why Trump hasn’t won the Iran war
President Donald Trump is heading toward a vexing crossroads in Iran. He can’t honestly declare victory; he seems to be…
Two weeks of war: Inside Trump’s risky decision to attack Iran — and the scramble to contain the fallout
Features/Interviews
March 15, 2026
Two weeks of war: Inside Trump’s risky decision to attack Iran — and the scramble to contain the fallout
President Donald Trump’s war with Iran was only hours old, and already the plan had gone awry. Spurred by fresh…