US crude oil production has surged to a record 13.8 million barrels per day, with President Donald Trump highlighting rising American energy exports. But as conflict in West Asia disrupts global markets, developing economies are facing mounting foreign exchange pressures and higher energy costs.

US crude output reached 13.8 million barrels per day, but who's paying the price? 

A public clash has erupted between US President Donald Trump and US Attorney Jeanine Pirro after federal prosecutors moved to drop a high-profile case involving damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The dispute centers on whether the damage was caused by criminal vandalism or poor construction work.

Trump, Pirro clash over Reflecting Pool damage

US embassies across West Asia have issued urgent security alerts urging American citizens to consider leaving the region or be prepared for immediate departure amid fears of a sudden escalation involving the United States, Israel, and Iran.

US embassies across West Asia urge citizens to leave the region

An Israeli airstrike hit a residential house in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza after an evacuation warning was issued. Emergency teams rushed to the scene as the strike caused heavy damage, leaving nine injured and one critical.

Israel struck Nuseirat camp, injuring nine & leaving one critical 

US President Donald Trump has said Washington has not agreed to grant Ukraine a licence to manufacture Patriot missile systems, reversing an earlier pledge made to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO summit and raising fresh questions over future US military support

Russia-Ukraine War: Trump backtracks on Patriot missile licence for Ukraine

US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning that the United States will hit Iran "very hard," declaring that "it's our turn to hit them" following an escalation of military engagements between the two nations.The latest surge in tensions follows an ongoing US-Iran conflict that has escalated heavily.

US-Iran War: US President warns to hit Iran 'very hard'

US President Donald Trump has accused the US Supreme Court of costing the country “trillions and trillions of dollars” after it struck down his emergency tariffs and executive order restricting birthright citizenship. Trump claimed the rulings undermined key parts of his economic and immigration agenda.

US President targets justices after tariff, birthright of citizenship rulings 

US President targets justices after tariff, birthright citizenship rulings

US President Donald Trump has claimed that the Board of Peace has reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza. The announcement comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the conflict and restoring stability in the region.


Reports: Israel rejects disarmament plan

Trump: Israel to withdraw from Gaza Strip

US President Donald Trump has claimed that the Board of Peace has reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza. The announcement comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the conflict and restoring stability in the region.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a highly unusual closed-door meeting at the White House, sparking intense speculation over the future of the Iran conflict.

Unlike previous meetings, there were no public remarks or joint press interactions before the talks. The White House released photographs only after the 90-minute meeting, raising questions about what was discussed behind closed doors.

Trump-Netanyahu Meeting: What's Really Changing on Iran?

#Gravitas The U.S. Senate has confirmed U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee, Jay Clayton, as the country's director of national intelligence, handing him one of the most powerful national security roles in America.


Who is Trump's new spy chief Jay Clayton

Even as renewed strikes on Iran have achieved precious little for America, U.S. President Donald Trump believes he is winning the war on social media. From bombing Kharg Island to taking over Iranian oil tankers, Trump posted a slew of AI-generated images on Truth Social.


US President 'protects' world from Iran in AI posting spree

Netanyahu reportedly is expected to brief Trump on Iran’s alleged efforts to revive its nuclear programme. Will Trump choose the path of escalation? Will the meeting lead to a deadly attack on Iran's nuclear site? 


Trump-Netanyahu meet could trigger deadly attack on Iran's hidden nuclear site

The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has now held for a third consecutive day, as President Donald Trump says there is a "good chance" of progress in ongoing negotiations with Tehran.

Trump revealed that "very deep talks" are underway and suggested diplomacy may yet prevent a return to military confrontation. However, the U.S. president also warned that military action remains an option if negotiations fail to produce results.

The developments come after weeks of heightened tensions that raised fears of a wider conflict across the Middle East. As diplomats continue efforts to secure a breakthrough, the world is closely watching whether the ceasefire can pave the way for a lasting agreement.

US-Iran ceasefire: Trump says 'good chance' of progress in talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Washington, D.C. amid a public dispute with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who previously said Netanyahu should be arrested under an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant. Netanyahu has brushed aside the remarks, reaffirmed plans to visit New York for the UN General Assembly in September, and accused Mamdani of deepening political divisions.

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to US amid Zohran Mamdani’s protest call

A temporary pause in hostilities between the United States and Iran appeared to hold on Monday. The U.S. halted nearly two weeks of military strikes on Friday to allow diplomatic efforts to move forward, while Iran has also refrained from launching fresh attacks on regional targets. 

US-Iran War: US says Trump pausing strikes to give space to diplomacy

US President Donald Trump shared a video highlighting the naming of a road as the “Trump Highway” and expressed gratitude to Morocco’s King for the gesture. The development comes amid continued diplomatic engagement between the United States and Morocco, drawing attention across international and political circles.

US President shares 'Trump Highway' video, thanks Moroccan king

The tensions between Iran and the U.S. have entered another dangerous phase. Is a 'massive attack' on Iran in store soon? With the entry of the deadly B-1 Bomber, what will Trump's next move be? Will this be a point of no return?

US-Iran War: Trump ready to bomb Tehran, deploys B-1 bomber, envoys flee city 

Russia has reportedly brought its largest nuclear-powered battlecruiser, Admiral Nakhimov, back into service after years of modernization. The warship, equipped with advanced missile systems and upgraded combat capabilities, is expected to strengthen Moscow's naval power as the Russia-Ukraine war continues and geopolitical tensions rise in the Arctic and beyond.


Russia-Ukraine war: Russia unleashes 28000 ton nuclear giant ship

The tensions between Iran and the U.S. have entered a dangerous new phase. The deployment of the deadly B-1 bomber signals a possible escalation, as President Donald Trump weighs his next move. The confrontation is pushing the region closer to a potential point of no return.

US-Iran War: US claims its Thursday strikes lasted more than two hours 

The Lebanese Army is reportedly preparing to move into areas long considered Hezbollah strongholds, as regional dynamics continue to shift. U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed support for the Lebanese government while also indicating openness to talks involving Hezbollah, raising fresh questions about the future of security and diplomacy in Lebanon.

Trump backs Lebanese government, open to Hezbollah talks

US President Donald Trump has announced that the proposed civilian nuclear agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia will only be approved if Riyadh recognizes the State of Israel by joining the Abraham Accords. Trump stated that the deal, which is limited to non-military civilian nuclear energy and prohibits uranium enrichment, is "totally subject" to Saudi Arabia becoming part of the Abraham Accords. The remarks have raised fresh questions over the future of US-Saudi relations and Middle East diplomacy, especially since the text of the agreement has not yet been released. Saudi Arabia has not officially responded to Trump's latest statement.

Trump makes Saudi Nuclear deal conditional on Israel recognition | Abraham Accords back in Focus

The decades-old Cauvery water dispute may be entering a new phase as Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay are expected to hold high-level talks in Bengaluru. The proposed meeting is likely to focus on the controversial Mekedatu balancing reservoir project and water-sharing during distress years.
If the meeting takes place, it will mark the first bilateral dialogue between the chief ministers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu on the Cauvery issue in decades. The development comes amid renewed political pressure over water allocation, with former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin urging stronger action to protect the state's share of Cauvery waters.

Cauvery Water Row: Karnataka & Tamil Nadu CMs to hold key Mekedatu talks

Ukraine's battlefield has become a testing ground for a new era of warfare. Along the vast frontline, soldiers spend months hidden in small foxholes while surveillance and attack drones patrol the skies overhead. Traditional troop movements have become nearly impossible as both Ukraine and Russia rely on FPV drones, real-time surveillance and precision strikes. This ground report explores how drone technology has transformed the battlefield into a deadly "kill zone" where even the smallest movement can prove fatal.


Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky says Trump meeting could come soon

Russia-Ukraine war: Drones make any moment lethal in 30 km narrow strip

Donald Trump wants more Muslim nations including Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and even Iran to normalise ties with Israel under an expanded Abraham Accords framework. But with the Gaza war raging and anger against Israel rising across the Muslim world, can “Abraham Accords 2.0” really succeed? Is this a peace push, a diplomatic diversion, or part of a larger Netanyahu strategy? 


US-Saudi nuke deal: Trump says Saudi should join Abraham Accords

IRGC has claimed major hits and destruction in retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in Jordan and Kuwait. Attention is now turning to Washington's likely response, the risk of further escalation, and reports suggesting Russia may have quietly assisted Iran in targeting alleged U.S. CIA sites.

US-Iran War: Iran destroys US Patriot Air-Defence System 

After ordering strikes in Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen since returning to the White House, U.S. President Donald trump is reportedly considering an attack against Mali. 


Will Trump attack Mali next?

Russia-Ukraine war: Soldiers in foxholes fight drone assaults | Ground report from Ukraine front line

Fresh tensions may be brewing between Washington and London after Donald Trump reportedly expressed frustration over Ed Miliband's new role. While U.S. officials fear a new point of friction in bilateral ties, Miliband has vowed to strengthen cooperation and maintain close relations with the United States.


US fears new point of friction, Miliband vows to strengthen ties 

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