'We need it': Trump announces plan to raise US military spending to $1.5 trillion next yearUS President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced plans to increase US military spending to USD 1.5 trillion next year, saying ...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
More than half of House Democrats vote to cut Israel aid in growing splitMore than half of House Democrats voted to remove $3.3 billion in aid from Israel. This vote marks a significant shift in once solid bipart...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
Iran has no plans for negotiations, remains focused on defense: Foreign Ministry spokespersonIranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei on Wednesday stated that the Islamic Republic has no plans to resume negotiations wit...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
US strikes on Iran strengthen Trump's options for new escalation, officials sayUS-Iran war news: United States strikes target Iranian military capabilities and Strait of Hormuz access. These actions strengthen military...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
US Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense bill over Iran war objectionsSenate Democrats blocked a defense policy bill due to Iran war concerns. They cited President Trump's lack of congressional consultation on...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.58 AM IST
US-Iran war: Trump drops 20% toll plan on Hormuz, seeks Gulf investment deals insteadUS President Trump announced Gulf nations will invest in the United States. This replaces a proposed fee for shipping through the Strait of...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Trump administration launches effort to isolate International Criminal CourtThe Trump administration is initiating actions against the International Criminal Court. Options include travel bans and increased sanction...
13 Jul, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
NATO's Ankara Summit was more of a warning than an escapeNATO's recent summit focused on maintaining American commitment to collective defense. Donald Trump's unpredictable stance created signific...
13 Jul, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
North Korea condemns NATO summit, says denuclearisation should start with US alliesNorth Korea condemned the US and its allies for strengthening military blocs. Pyongyang accused NATO leaders of portraying its sovereign ri...
11 Jul, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Trump says 'a lot of unity' at NATO summit after lashing out at alliesPresident Trump demanded the US cut trade ties with Spain during a NATO summit. He also renewed claims on Greenland, which Denmark rejected...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Trump hails NATO unity, vows faster U.S. arms production as allies ramp up defence spendingPresident Trump noted strong NATO unity and pledged faster American defense production. European nations expressed eagerness for U.S. milit...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Trump cuts off US' trade ties with a key NATO partnerUS President Trump announced a halt to all trade with Spain. He cited Spain as a poor partner within the NATO alliance. The U.S. leader exp...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
NATO leaders meet in Ankara as US ceasefire with Iran teetersNATO leaders aim to secure Donald Trump's commitment to the alliance. Trump expressed disappointment with allies over the Iran war and mili...
08 Jul, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
NATO set to unveil billions in arms deals to prove its firepower to TrumpNATO will reveal billions in new military projects at a summit in Turkey. These initiatives aim to demonstrate increased defense spending a...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Trump calls Congress to prioritise 'Reconciliation 3.0' with $350 bln defence fundDonald Trump has called for Congress to prioritize "Reconciliation 3.0" upon their return. This proposal includes $350 billion for defense ...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
NATO allies seek to win over Trump after Iran ire as US Prez heads to TurkeyNATO allies will showcase surging defence spending at a summit in Turkey's capital Ankara on Tuesday as they hope to placate US President D...
07 Jul, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
NATO chief Mark Rutte may have to match his made-for-Trump sales pitch to keep a summit on the railsNATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte faces a tough challenge keeping the US committed to the alliance, especially with President Trump demandi...
05 Jul, 2026, 11.15 AM IST