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US President Donald Trump has held a meeting with top aides to make a "final determination" about a framework for extending the ceasefire with Iran, but it concluded without clarity on the next steps. Posting on Truth Social beforehand, Trump said Iran must agree to never have a nuclear weapon or bomb, that the Strait […]

Pentagon chief also tells Singapore defence summit of ‘alarm’ at China’s military buildup but says US does not seek ‘needless confrontation’The US warned on Saturday it was “more than capable” of resuming war with Iran after President Donald Trump said any peace deal must adhere to his red lines, including Tehran never being able to […]

Trump weighs next steps on Iran deal as Tehran insists negotiations are continuing and no final agreement exists.SaveShareProspects for a US-Iran agreement to end the conflict remained uncertain on Friday, with President Donald Trump saying he would make a “final determination” on a deal, while Iranian officials stressed that no understanding had yet been reached.Iran’s […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA United flight bound for Minneapolis diverted to Wisconsin on Friday night after reports of an unruly passenger, officials said.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Flight UA2005, which originated in Chicago, “landed safely” at Dane County Regional Airport near […]

Sobering reality for president after three-month odyssey that threatens to take him back to where he startedAfter the hubristic beginnings came the reality.The road travelled since the most momentous foreign policy decision of his presidency seems to have delivered Donald Trump to a sobering destination: that Iran has been the nemesis of several US presidents […]