The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Daylight saving time could become permanent in the US. What would that change?

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives is set to vote this week on the Sunshine Protection Act (H.R. 139), a bipartisan bill that would make daylight saving time (DST) permanent and end the twice-yearly practice of changing clocks.

The Times of India · Jul 14

Fact check: FIFA boss Infantino probe called for by MEPs, not whole parliament

Viral posts falsely claim that the European Parliament called for an investigation into FIFA's President Gianni Infantino.

Euronews · Jul 14

Trump's Strait of Hormuz Blockade Could Push Oil Higher, Gas Prices Could Reach $4 a Gallon, Analyst Says

GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan on Monday cautioned against gas prices in the U.S. likely spiking as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalate over the Strait of Hormuz.

Benzinga · Jul 14

China detains US seismologist who has studied North Korean nuclear tests

A Chinese-born American seismologist is detained in China for nearly two years. He faces spying charges after publishing U.S.-funded work on nuclear tests. U.S. lawmakers and advocacy groups call his detention wrongful. The U.S. administration seeks his release through diplomacy and high-level talks. China denies wrongful detention and states its…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Trump admin refunds $81B in tariffs after his key trade policy was struck down by Supreme Court

Donald Trump’s signature economic strategy was overturned by the highest court in the U.S. earlier this year, leading him to rage at the justices and say he was ‘absolutely ashamed’ of them

The Independent UK · Jul 14

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - The United States launched a third night of strikes on Iran as President Donald Trump reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports and proposed that all ships pay a fee to the United States to pass through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Here are the latest developments:

Bangkok Post · Jul 14

Nato Ankara Summit: why only a federal, unified EU can mount its own credible military defence

For the US’ allies, Nato summits have largely become a matter of damage control and evading the wrath of Donald Trump. With Washington’s support no longer a given, the special relationship between the US and the European Union (EU) is under increasing strain.

The Conversation · Jul 14

Trump hosts Iraqi PM who chaired bank accused of funneling money to Iran

Trump is welcoming Iraq's new prime minister to the White House on Tuesday after strongly backing the political neophyte in his bid for office

The Independent UK · Jul 14

'We will deal with it,' Trump says as US probes reports of Iranian drones in Cuba

The US president said his administration is checking whether Tehran stores drones and missiles on the island and warned Washington will act if confirmed, but he offered no proof or details about the alleged weapons.

Euronews · Jul 14

Trump Endorses Lindsey Graham's Russia Sanctions Bill With 500% Tariffs on Russian Energy Buyers: Report

President Donald Trump is backing a revised version of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Russia sanctions bill, giving fresh momentum to legislation that would impose tariffs of at least 500% on countries buying Russian energy.

Benzinga · Jul 14