
The Guardian - 1 hour 7 min ago
In today's newsletter: The truce offers a reprieve after weeks of turmoil, b ut unresolved disputes and competing interpretations of what was agreed, threaten to pull the region back toward crisis at a moment's notice Good morning. On Tuesday, just an hour before the deadline imposed by Donald Trump for Iran to reopen navigation in the strait of Hormuz or face a wave of "civilisation-ending" strikes, a two-week pause in hostilities was announced. After weeks of US and Israeli attacks...

The Independent - 1 hour 28 min ago
White House lashed out at Oscar winner for criticising Donald Trump's threat to to end a civilization' in Iran...

UPI - 2 hours 14 min ago
The head of the NATO alliance was in Washington to soothe tensions with the cornerstone of the defensive pact after amid threats by Trump to pull out.

Hello Magazine - 2 hours 26 min ago
Donald Trump's niece, Mary Trump, has sparked fresh discussion after sharing her concerns about what she describes as "concerning changes" in the president's behaviour. See details.

The Independent - 2 hours 36 min ago
Joe Rogan has become increasingly critical of President Donald Trump since the start of the Iran war...

The Guardian - 2 hours 40 min ago
White House says only person committing war crimes is actor for his awful movies and terrible acting ability' The long-running war of words between the George Clooney and the White House has ignited again after the Oscar-winning actor criticised Donald Trump's threat to Iran that "a whole civilization will die tonight". On Wednesday, in a speech to 3,000 high school students in Cuneo, Italy, Clooney said the US president had committed a war crime with his threat. Continue reading...

The Independent - 3 hours 28 min ago
President Donald Trump said that NATO allies were tested, and they failed' during Iran war...

US Weekly - 3 hours 33 min ago
George Clooney has clapped back at President Donald Trump and the White House for mocking his acting ability amid the war in Iran. "Families are losing their loved ones. Children have been incinerated. The world's economy is on a knife's edge," Clooney, 64, told Us Weekly in a Wednesday, April 8, statement. "This is a time for vigorous debate at the highest levels. Not for infantile name calling." Earlier this week, Clooney told Italian high school students that Trump, 79...

The Guardian - 4 hours 9 min ago
This blog has now closed. Follow the latest ceasefire news and updates in our Iran war live blog here . A genocidal threat, and then the US president, Donald Trump, blinked without any apparently meaningful concessions from Iran. As in so much concerning the second Trump administration, the two week ceasefire "deal" that will see the strait of Hormuz reopened if it can be described as such is maddeningly vague and short on detail, apparently kicking the can on key issues down the road. Iran's...

US Weekly - 4 hours 43 min ago
Megyn Kelly has revealed her disgust over President Donald Trump 's threat that "a whole civilization [would] die" in Iran prior to a ceasefire being reached. "I don't know about you but I am sick of this s***. I'm just sick of it," Kelly, 55, admitted on The Megyn Kelly Show on Wednesday, April 8. "Can't [Trump] just behave like normal human?" The current diplomatic dispute between the U.S. and Iran erupted over the Trump administration's demand that...

Sky News - 5 hours 13 min ago
Donald Trump has repeated his criticism of NATO after holding talks with the alliance's secretary general in Washington.

The Guardian - 5 hours 48 min ago
US and Iran can't seem to agree on much of their fragile two-week ceasefire agreement key US politics stories from Wednesday 8 April at a glance The two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, brokered by Pakistan within hours of Donald Trump's threat of civilization-level destruction, is hanging by a thread and possibly some key misunderstandings. Washington and Tehran have given decidedly different versions of what was agreed as the Trump administration and Iranian leaders each claim victory...

The Guardian - 5 hours 59 min ago
Mark Rutte praises very frank' talks but declines to say if president discussed potential withdrawal from alliance Mark Rutte, the secretary general of Nato, has said Donald Trump was "clearly disappointed" that the US's allies had refused to join its war against Iran, following a closed-door meeting in Washington on Wednesday. Speaking to CNN after his private meeting with the US president, Rutte declined to say directly whether Trump raised his threat to withdraw from the military...

Fox News - 6 hours 41 min ago
Jimmy Kimmel urged UCLA's national champion women's basketball team to give President Donald Trump a fake trophy at the White House during a late night segment.

The Guardian - 6 hours 41 min ago
Customers make hundreds of thousands of dollars as records show substantial bets made before announcement A group of new accounts on the prediction market Polymarket made highly specific, well-timed bets on whether the US and Iran would reach a ceasefire on Tuesday, resulting in hundreds of thousands of dollars in profits for these new customers. These bets were made even though, in the hours before a two-week ceasefire was announced on Tuesday, Donald Trump's rhetoric had escalated sharply...

The New Yorker - 6 hours 53 min ago
Bondi's tenure at the Justice Department was marked by incompetence. But her effort to remake it in Donald Trump's image was "a tragic success," the contributing writer Ruth Marcus says.

Deadline Hollywood - 8 hours 8 min ago
(Updated from March 30 with more signatories) Days after another round of No Kings! protests brought Robert De Niro, Jana Fonda, Jimmy Kimmel, Bruce Springsteen and millions more out on the streets to rally against Donald Trump, some of the same celebs and others are seeking to have an immigration detention facility in Texas shut […]...

Variety - 8 hours 10 min ago
George Clooney fired back at the White House after Communications Director Steven Cheung released a statement condemning the two-time Oscar winner for saying President Donald Trump committed a "war crime" by threatening to erase "a whole civilization" unless Iran agreed to his ceasefire deal that was subsequently reached. In a statement to The Independent about […]...

The Independent - 8 hours 43 min ago
A group of new accounts on the prediction market Polymarket made highly specific, well-timed bets on whether the U.S. and Iran would reach a ceasefire on April 7, resulting in hundreds of thousands of dollars in profits for those users...

Deadline Hollywood - 8 hours 44 min ago
EXCLUSIVE: Two time Oscar winner George Clooney has responded to a catty White House statement following the actor/director/producer/writer’s public accusation that Donald Trump committed a war crime after the US President wrote a threat against Iran that “A whole civilization will die tonight.” White House Communications Director Steven Cheung issued a statement to The Independent […]...

Daily Signal - 8 hours 53 min ago
The White House says that President Donald Trump will preserve his administration’s records, despite the legal opinion of his Justice Department that he doesn’t need... Read More The post Trump White House to Preserve Records Despite DOJ Opinion appeared first on The Daily Signal .

ABC News - 9 hours 8 min ago
Oil prices plunged below $95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide after President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat of devastating attacks against Iran...

Fox News - 9 hours 40 min ago
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., plans to force another war powers vote to rein in President Donald Trump's use of the military in Iran amid a fragile ceasefire.

Attack of the Fanboy - 9 hours 53 min ago
Natasha Cloud fires back at Donald Trump over a shocking Easter post, sparking debate around faith, politics, and timing.