Donald Trump

Trump tells UN General Assembly he faces ‘big decision’ to ‘rebuild’ Iran or ‘annihilate’ the regime

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US President Trump addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 22, 2026 (Screenshot/SkyNews)

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US Middle East policy must not be ‘subservient to Israel,’ says JD Vance

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US President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on September 29, 2025 (Image: Getty Images)

By Daniel Finkelstein

The Netanyahu government can’t simply ignore left liberal opinion – even if it’s often shallow

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu (Getty Images)

By Yaakov Katz

Netanyahu just condemned settler violence – now what will he do about it?

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Drivers queue at a petrol station in Tehran, on August 25, 2026. There are reports some petrol stations have closed and others have shortages due to fears prices will rocket. (Image: Getty Images)

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For Iran, Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ poses a greater existential threat than military action

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‘We cannot afford to eat’ – Pain on the streets of Iran as surging prices make food ‘too expensive’ for many

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Jared Kushner: Hamas must disarm or Israel will finish the job

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Trump smuggled off Air Force One in catering truck after Israeli tip-off of Iran threat to blow jet up – report

The president hid in a container and was secretly moved to another plane after the Nato summit in Turkey

By Mark Wood

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August 12, 2026 15:07

Air Force One on the tarmac in Turkey with an airport catering container alongside it on July 8. (Getty Images)

By Yaakov Katz

Most in the West will not get it, but Netanyahu’s rejection of the Trump plan is nothing to do with left or right

After October 7, the gap between the prime minister and his two main rivals, Gadi Eisenkot and Naftali Bennett, on Hamas is far narrower than many imagine. The real question is whether they would stand up to a US president when necessary

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August 11, 2026 11:45

US President Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on December 29, 2025 (Image: Getty Images)

Trump kept Kabbalah text ‘close to his heart for protection,’ claims ex-wife

Marla Maples also recounted how she began spontaneously reciting the Shema during a life-threatening emergency in Nigeria

By Gabrielle Apfel

1 min read

August 10, 2026 15:28

US actress Marla Maples at the Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 2, 2025 (Getty Images)

Trump appoints Jewish lawyer as new White House counsel

Will Scharf will also serve as ‘assistant to the president’

By Gabrielle Apfel

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Then-White House Staff Secretary Will Scharf attends a bill signing in the Oval Office on February 03, 2026 (Getty Images)

US ‘understands Bibi’s political needs’, says White House source after Israeli PM rejects Trump’s peace plan

Senior official says the US administration is ‘not troubled’ by Netanyahu’s comments

By JC Reporter

1 min read

August 10, 2026 11:22

US President Donald Trump (Image: Getty Images)

Uganda approves troop deployment to Gaza as part of ‘stabilisation force’

Kampala said it is prepared to contribute forces to a multinational peacekeeping mission if the US-backed plan for the Strip moves forward.

By JC Reporter

1 min read

August 9, 2026 11:11

Members of Uganda's police force and the Ugandan army patrol the streets in Kampala on January 17, 2026. (Getty Images)

By Mardo Soghom

Trump’s repeated retreats risk weakening US deterrence and emboldening Iran

If Washington intends to use military pressure primarily as leverage for diplomacy, it will have to convince both its adversaries and its allies that its red lines still carry credibility

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US President Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One (Getty Images)

Latest negotiations are Iran’s ‘last chance’, Trump warns

Tehran, meanwhile, has denied that talks to end the conflict are taking place

By Jamie Shapiro

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August 4, 2026 12:36

By Ashley Perry

Netanyahu searches for a campaign agenda as decisive military victories or international spectacles elude him

It is going to be the fight of his life, and events appear to be getting away from him. However, in Israel, there is an old truism: you never bet against Bibi

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August 3, 2026 17:23

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu attends a session of the Knesset on July 16, 2026 (Image: Getty Images)

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Donald Trump

Trump tells UN General Assembly he faces ‘big decision’ to ‘rebuild’ Iran or ‘annihilate’ the regime

US Middle East policy must not be ‘subservient to Israel,’ says JD Vance

The Netanyahu government can’t simply ignore left liberal opinion – even if it’s often shallow

Netanyahu just condemned settler violence – now what will he do about it?

For Iran, Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ poses a greater existential threat than military action

‘We cannot afford to eat’ – Pain on the streets of Iran as surging prices make food ‘too expensive’ for many

Jared Kushner: Hamas must disarm or Israel will finish the job

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