Live updates as President Donald Trump and Japanese officials talk tariffs and Sen. Chris Van Hollen travels to El Salvador to try to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

A United States official confirmed that Darin Selnick, the Defense Department’s deputy chief of staff, was put on administrative leave amid a leak investigation.

President Donald Trump’s special envoy described his talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin last week as “compelling,” saying they discussed steps that could end the war in Ukraine and perhaps lead to business opportunities.

Conceding that the Russian strongman was “no angel,” Trump refused to directly criticize Putin for the rocket strike in the city of Sumy that killed 35 days on one of the holiest days

US President Donald Trump stated that the war in Ukraine is the fault of former US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Trump stated on Truth Social. "The War between Russia and Ukraine is Biden’s war,

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday continued his attack on Harvard University, claiming that the elite University has been hiring all "woke, Radical Left, idiots and birdbrains." The fierce attack by the US President comes a day after Trump threatened to tax Harvard as "a political entity" and his administration freezzing $2.

Harvard is a joke, teaches hate and stupidity, should no longer receive Federal funds: Donald Trump's fresh attack

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that launched a national security investigation into the U.S. reliance on imports of critical minerals, after China suspended exports of certain rare earth metals and magnets.

The year-on-year expansion matched China’s growth rate in the fourth quarter and exceeded Beijing’s full-year target for 2025, as well as the 5.1 per cent forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll. The strong first-quarter growth came despite Trump’s first salvo of 20 per cent tariffs,