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Sadiq S Bhat
Sadiq S Bhat is a Senior Editor at TRT World.
Sadiq S Bhat is a Senior Editor at TRT World.
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White House denies US Navy escorted tankers through Strait of Hormuz
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt warned that if Tehran attempted to stop flow of oil or goods through Strait of Hormuz, it would face the response of world's most powerful military.
4 min read
War on Iran and petrol pain could turn US midterms into a referendum on Trump
Ten days into US–Israel war on Iran, rising petrol prices and absence of "rally effect" risk turning the conflict into domestic political liability ahead of US midterms, experts say.
6 min read
Meet the four Democrats who handed Trump a crucial win on Iran strikes
Several Democrats broke ranks and joined Republicans to sink a House bid, forcing Trump to seek approval for Iran strikes, a narrow vote that keeps US military assault in play and exposes deep divisions in Congress over war powers.
5 min read
Merz meets Trump as Germany backs US-Israel strikes on Iran but seeks day after plan
German chancellor warns that war on Iran is pushing up oil prices and straining European economies, urging a swift end to hostilities to relieve growing financial pressure.
5 min read
Ruling that shook the world — Reactions are coming in after US Supreme Court's landmark tariff order
Democrats cheer, markets rise, and consumers eye refunds, but Trump brands the top court's ruling "a disgrace" and vows to fight on with new levies under alternative laws.
5 min read
Five key takeaways from Donald Trump's Board of Peace speech
US President repeats call for Iran to end its nuclear programme as world leaders gather for the inaugural Board of Peace meeting at US Institute of Peace in Washington DC.
4 min read
Nuclear treaty that kept world peace just expired: What happens now?
New START treaty, last nuclear arms control accord between US and Russia, has terminated, leaving the world’s two largest arsenals without formal limits for the first time in more than half a century.
4 min read
'US has many options at disposal aside from diplomacy' — White House sets tone for Iran talks
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Trump is approaching US-Iran talks in Oman as opportunity to gauge whether viable deal with Tehran can be reached, even as Washington continues military buildup near Iran.
3 min read
New world order: How Trump is rewriting the rulebook that built the West
Talks of new world order are surging, say experts, as Trump upends post-WW2 norms, exits global bodies and pushes allies to hedge, reassess sovereignty, and seek new partners.
8 min read
Five ways Trump's second term is reshaping United States
One year into Donald Trump's return, a more focused presidency tightens borders, recasts trade, strains alliances, and deepens culture wars that are reshaping US politics and power.
5 min read