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Baba Umar
Baba Umar is an Executive Producer with TRT World
Baba Umar is an Executive Producer with TRT World
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Pain at the pump — American motorists feel the jerk as Iran war propels petrol prices
Widespread concern on US streets over sharp surge in oil prices due to US-Israel war on Iran, with some experts seeing real possibility of $150-$200 a barrel, pushing average petrol prices over $5 a gallon.
7 min read
US is probing whose bomb killed elementary school children in Iran's Minab, says White House
Department of Defense is "investigating this matter," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt tells reporters, reiterating that "the United States armed forces do not target civilians."
4 min read
MAGA circles slam Trump for joining 'Israel's war' on Iran, but US leader retorts 'MAGA is Trump'
Top MAGA figures, including Megyn Kelly, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Tucker Carlson, see US strikes on Iran as driven by Israeli interests, stressing it starkly contradicts Trump's "America First" policy.
8 min read
Trump and Rubio suggest leveraging Board of Peace to mediate international conflicts
US President Trump and top diplomat Rubio signal the board's scope extends beyond the Palestinian territory, and could "serve as a model for other complex and difficult situations."
3 min read
White House says 'many reasons one could make' for more US strikes on Iran
White House's Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt warns Tehran would be "wise" to strike a deal with Trump, saying recent US-Iran negotiations yielded "little bit of progress."
3 min read
Netanyahu at White House amid protests urging Trump 'not to be misled' by Israeli PM over Iran
Netanyahu holds talks with Trump, with Iranian nuclear programme negotiations and Tehran's ballistic missiles set to be a major topic of discussion.
3 min read
Trump 'fully supports' Lutnick as calls grow for commerce secretary to resign over Epstein links
US President Trump "fully supports" Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick despite revelations he maintained ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, says White House.
4 min read
'One of the darkest days' — Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post mass layoffs 300+ journalists
Sacked staff voices sadness and pride, amidst criticism of owner Jeff Bezos for alleged underinvestment and closure of some bureaus, including those in Middle East, Europe, and South Asia.
5 min read
Petro hails Trump meeting, claims OFAC sanctions on him and family stem from UN speech on Palestine
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he discussed "possible paths forward" with Trump, telling reporters that US sanctioned him for UNGA speech on Gaza, not for drug-related issues.
4 min read
US-Iran tensions: Middle East powder keg is looking set to explode again
With Trump amassing military hardware near Iran and drawing parallels with Venezuela raids, analysts say Tehran will fight back, unlike Caracas, and Gulf neighbours hosting American bases risk becoming collateral damage
10 min read