The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

The United States and India have announced a long-awaited trade deal, bringing an end to months of uncertainty triggered by steep tariffs imposed by Washington on Indian exports. The agreement, revealed on February 2, comes after prolonged negotiations marked by escalation, pauses, and backchannel diplomacy.

‘This is actually true,’ the Daily Show host said of surprise inclusion in newly released documents

Top House Republicans are plowing forward with plans to vote Tuesday on a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package.

No one yet knows the terms of a trade deal that could significantly alter how India powers its economy. That has not stopped New Delhi and Washington from launching into full celebration mode. 

Iran’s president says he has instructed the country’s foreign minister to ‘pursue fair and equitable negotiations’ with the United States

China has significantly increased its coal power capacity, reviving concerns about its climate-changing carbon emissions

Also in this newsletter: why European leaders are flocking to Beijing amid transatlantic tensions, the latest on Ukraine peace efforts, and the French budget is adopted after months of political gridlock.

US president makes further claims of antisemitism against Ivy League school amid wider dispute with higher education institutions

Lemon was arrested on federal charges related to a protest against immigration enforcement at a Minnesota church that he covered

Award winners Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish denounced Donald Trump’s ongoing immigration crackdown in their acceptance speeches

Last year, the EU and China flirted with a diplomatic reset, which collapsed after Beijing imposed broad restrictions on rare earth exports. That bruising experience has set the stage for a cautious engagement in 2026.