Trump calls war on Iran a ‘little diversion’
US President Donald Trump has described the war on Iran which has killed more than 2,000 people as a ‘little diversion’.
Trump calls war on Iran a ‘little diversion’
US President Donald Trump has described the war on Iran which has killed more than 2,000 people as a ‘little diversion’. Grouped from 15 articles across 8 sources.
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US House votes down latest effort to curtail Trump’s power to wage Iran war
Nearly all Democrats voted in favour, a day after a similar resolution failed in the US Senate along party lines.
US House Republicans narrowly block latest bid to rein in Trump’s Iran war powers
The war powers resolution was defeated by 214 to 213 in the Republican-majority chamber.
U.S. House Republicans block latest bid to rein in Trump’s Iran war powers
War powers resolution was defeated by 214 to 213 in the Republican-majority chamber, a day after a similar measure was blocked in the Senate
Trump says war in Iran is going 'swimmingly' and 'should be ending pretty soon'
President Donald Trump's latest prediction on the end of the war against Iran came hours after Israel announced a ceasefire with Lebanon.
Iran war live: Ceasefire starts in Lebanon as Trump says Tehran deal close
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon reached 2,196 on Thursday as 10-day ceasefire announced.
House effort to end Trump's war with Iran fails by one vote
The Republican-controlled House rejected a resolution ordering President Donald Trump to end the war in Iran.
Turkey urges ‘constructive’ US-Iran talks to end war
US and Iranian officials were weighing a return to Pakistan for further talks as early as April 18.
Trump says Iran war "close to over" amid push for new peace talks
With the Iran war paused halfway through a 2-week ceasefire, President Trump is again voicing optimism over the potential for a deal to end it for good.
Iran war 'very close to over,' Trump says — and the stock market 'is going to boom'
The U.S. has beaten Iran "militarily" and that the war is "very close to over," Trump said, claiming a peace deal likely.
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth attacks press coverage of war on Iran
US defence secretary Hegseth criticised media coverage of the war on Iran.
Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War II
Analysts and traders say the US is rapidly approaching its export capacity.
Done and dusted? Trump’s portrayal of the war in Iran collides with reality
Analysts say the war seems to have increased the power of the military and hardliners in Iran.
Australian dollar surges to four-year high as traders see end to Iran war
Analysts say the mood on global financial markets has improved considerably over the past few days.
US Senate fails to pass war powers resolution for fourth time – as it happened
This blog is now closed. Our latest full report is here: US and Iran in indirect talks to extend two-week ceasefire Donald Trump said the “special relationship” between the US and UK was in a poor state but that it will not have impact on King Charle’s upcoming state visit to America. In an interview with Sky News, the US president once again criticised Keir Starmer over his policies, particularly on energy and immigration, and reiterated his disappointment that the UK and other Nato allies had not joined his war against Iran when the US “needed them”. Continue reading...
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