Israel launched an airstrike in Doha targeting Hamas, killing five members and a Qatari security officer. The Trump administration claims Qatar was warned in advance, but Qatar denies receiving any prior notice. Trump says the decision was Israel’s alone and promises such an incident won’t recur. Tensions flared between the United States and Qatar on … Read more
Putin told U.S. officials he plans to seize Donbas within 3–4 months, according to Zelensky. At least 23 civilians killed in Russian airstrike on a pension queue in Donetsk region. Zelensky warns Russia’s full offensive could cost “a million lives” if left unchecked. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that Russian leader Vladimir Putin has … Read more
Trump says D.C. is now “virtually crime-free” after federal crack down Over 2,200 arrests have been made since August 7. Mixed reactions as Trump dines publicly in restaurants downtown Washington to promote crackdown. President Donald Trump on Tuesday night declared that Washington D.C. has become safer following his administration’s deployment of federal security forces. Eko … Read more
Tom Hanks’ award ceremony at West Point cancelled without clear reason. Trump praises cancellation, calls Hanks “woke” and “destructive”. Hanks has long supported military causes and played iconic military roles. US President Donald Trump has expressed strong support for the United States Military Academy at West Point after it abruptly cancelled a planned ceremony to … Read more
U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump’s immigration raids to continue in Southern California. Justice Sotomayor warns ruling makes Latinos vulnerable to arbitrary arrest. Governor Newsom says move targets minorities and harms families and businesses. The United States Supreme Court has supported President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration stance by allowing federal agents to resume raids in Southern … Read more
A controversial 2003 birthday scrapbook for Jeffrey Epstein includes a note alleged to be from Donald Trump. Trump and the White House deny the handwriting and image in the note Controversy Lingers Due to Connection to Epstein Fresh controversy is brewing in the United States after lawmakers made public a personal “birthday book” belonging to … Read more
U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to dismiss FTC commissioner despite existing legal limits. Rebecca Slaughter vows to continue court battle against her removal. Case challenges long-standing legal precedent limiting presidential power over independent agencies. The United States Supreme Court has temporarily allowed U.S President Donald Trump to dismiss a member of the Federal Trade Commission … Read more
Trump says he’s not declaring war on cities but wants to “clean them up.” Governor Pritzker and Mayor Johnson condemn the plan as unconstitutional and threatening. Federal judge rules previous National Guard deployment by Trump was illegal. U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is not planning to “go to war” with American cities, but … Read more
Trump says Chicago crime crackdown decision will come “in a day or two.” Federal agents already arriving in Chicago amid growing tensions. Trump touts DC federal takeover as proof of quick success. U.S. President Donald Trump has said a decision on whether to launch a federal operation to tackle violent crime in Chicago will be … Read more
Trump warns Hamas to accept peace deal, says it’s the last opportunity. Israel has reportedly agreed to a 60-day ceasefire under Trump’s terms. Negotiations continue amid rising tensions and recent deadly attacks. United States President Donald Trump has issued what he described as a final warning to Hamas, urging the group to accept the peace … Read more
Trump plans to attend APEC summit in South Korea this October. Possible meetings with Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un under discussion. Focus on boosting US economic investments and trade cooperation. US President Donald Trump is preparing to visit South Korea in October for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, according to insiders in his … Read more
Trump threatens to send National Guard and immigration agents to Chicago Protesters condemn move as authoritarian and unconstitutional Illinois governor and Chicago mayor speak out strongly against Trump Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Chicago over the weekend in protest against U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops and immigration … Read more
Mitch McConnell says the current era is “the most dangerous since before World War II,” citing echoes of 1930s isolationism. He criticises Trump’s tariff policies, comparing them to those that worsened the Great Depression. McConnell calls for stronger US preparedness against threats from Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea. Ex-US Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell, … Read more
Trump signs order to revive “Department of War” as secondary title Defence Secretary to be called “Secretary of War” Full name change still requires Congressional approval United States President Donald Trump has directed that the Pentagon begin using the name “Department of War” as a secondary title, reviving a name that was dropped over 75 … Read more
Trump says he isn’t seeking the Nobel Peace Prize, but wants to stop wars and save lives. He’s working behind the scenes to help secure peace between Russia and Ukraine. His team continues to campaign for his recognition, calling him a top contender. US President Donald Trump has played down talks suggesting he is eyeing … Read more
Trump warns Putin of possible consequences over Ukraine decisions. Putin open to talks with Zelenskyy, but insists on Moscow hosting. Ukraine rejects Moscow’s conditions, demands serious negotiations. U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a subtle warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the ongoing war in Ukraine. Eko Hot Blog reports that the President issues … Read more
Trump asks US Supreme Court to uphold controversial tariffs after court says they exceed presidential powers. Court says only Congress can set taxes on imports; ruling could cost US billions in refunds. Supreme Court decision expected before October 14 deadline. United States President Donald Trump has approached the US Supreme Court, asking it to reverse … Read more
Trump suggests China, Russia, and North Korea may be forming an alliance against the US. Xi Jinping avoids mentioning the US during a key speech at a military parade in Beijing. Trump expresses confidence that China will not confront the US militarily due to America’s superior strength. US President Donald Trump has taken a swipe … Read more
U.S. military legal officers to help reduce over 3.6 million pending immigration cases. Up to 600 military lawyers may be assigned as temporary immigration judges. Volunteers must have strong legal backgrounds and active bar membership. The United States government is turning to its military legal experts in a bid to reduce the growing number of … Read more
Trump denies rumours about being in poor health or dead. Says he spent the weekend doing interviews and golfing. Social media buzz started after two days of public absence. U.S. President Donald Trump has denied growing speculations about his health, saying he remained active. Eko Hot Blog retrieves that Trump explained that he was “very … Read more