Trump’s Korean gambit exposes a shifting East Asian order
Growing doubts about the US security umbrella are forcing new strategic calculations across the region.
World
aljazeera.com
26.08.2026
Trump scores much-needed double primary victory in South Carolina, Oklahoma
US President Donald Trump scored two badly needed victories Tuesday as his preferred candidates in South Carolina and Oklahoma won the Republican runoffs. The sweep interrupts a bruising run for Trump
World
france24.com
26.08.2026
Trump threatens Iran’s partners: How do secondary sanctions work?
The US has used threats of secondary sanctions, whereby countries trading with a sanctioned country also face sanctions.
World
aljazeera.com
26.08.2026
Trump Attack on Higher Ed ‘More Serious Than McCarthy Era’
Trump Attack on Higher Ed ‘More Serious Than McCarthy Era’ Emma Whitford Wed, 08/26/2026 - 03:00 AM A new book edited by former Columbia University President Lee Bollinger and University of Chi
Education
insidehighered.com
26.08.2026
Iran bets economic pain will pressure Trump in game of ‘chicken’
Iran is betting global economic fallout and Republicans worried about the midterms will force Trump's retreat.
World
aljazeera.com
26.08.2026
Trump sends Saudi civil nuclear agreement to Congress for review
US President Donald Trump has submitted a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress for review, an administration official said. The classified pact, sent to Capitol Hill on
World
france24.com
26.08.2026
Trump endorsement boosts sister of late Lindsey Graham to historic runoff victory
President Donald Trump's endorsement and an $800,000 MAGA Inc. blitz helped Darline Graham defeat Ralph Norman in the South Carolina Senate runoff.
Politics
foxnews.com
26.08.2026
The former central banker turned Canadian PM who said ‘no’ to Trump
After "putting his foot down" with the U.S. president, Mark Carney "will now enter a somewhat more difficult phase" where he will have to manage the impact on Canada's economy
World
japantimes.co.jp
26.08.2026
Trump’s Efforts to Sow Election Doubts Get Boost from Initial Court Order
A preliminary Supreme Court ruling could leave voters confused about casting ballots by mail, even as President Trump’s executive order is being litigated in the lower courts, experts said.
Politics
nytimes.com
26.08.2026
Map Shows Congressional Races Now Toss-Ups in Districts Trump Won
The shifts in the races are notable because both Florida and Michigan backed Trump statewide in 2024.
Politics
newsweek.com
26.08.2026
US audit regulator scraps investor advocate role as Trump-era revamp accelerates
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board scraps office set-up under Biden administration to represent shareholders
Finance
ft.com
26.08.2026
Carney matches Trump tariffs with 50% tax on U.S. dairy, steel
The retaliatory levies will affect $20 billion worth of annual U.S. exports to Canada.
World
japantimes.co.jp
26.08.2026
In Canada and at Home, Deference to Trump Turns to Defiance on Tariffs and Other Issues
While the president remains the most dominant figure in the world, other leaders and institutions are pushing back more vigorously than at the beginning of his second term.
Politics
nytimes.com
25.08.2026
Trump administration pauses immigrant visa applications
US state department wants consular officers to screen out people likely to need public benefits
Finance
ft.com
25.08.2026
Newsom promises new legal fight after Trump gets Supreme Court victory on mail-in voting
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state will sue again after the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling allowed Trump's mail-in voting restrictions.
Politics
foxnews.com
25.08.2026
Florida aims to drop some school vaccine requirements – including several backed by Trump
Last year, Florida’s surgeon general said he hoped to end vaccine mandates in the state – equating them to a form of ‘slavery’
Health
independent.co.uk
25.08.2026
FEMA crew skipped 11 homes with Trump signs after Hurricane Milton in 2024, watchdog finds
Headline-making incident ‘eroded public trust’ and violated ethics rules, DHS Inspector General says
World
independent.co.uk
25.08.2026
US soldier who called for Trump impeachment facing military charges
Major Jason Watson faces charges under rarely-used military law prohibiting criticism of the US president.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026
Nate Herring: Iran threatens to kill Trump's youngest son Barron
ABŞ Məxfi Xidməti İran mediası tərəfindən yayılan və ABŞ Prezidenti Donald Trampın kiçik oğlu Berrona qarşı təhdidlərin yer aldığı videosüjeti araşdırdığını bəyan edib.
Azerbaijan
report.az
25.08.2026
Trump administration: Kennedy Center may be demolished if repairs not made
Department of Justice lawyers told a federal judge the venue 'cannot survive' without the US president's help.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026