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Trump gives 4 July ultimatum to EU to approve trade deal with US

Trump gives 4 July ultimatum to EU to approve trade deal with USJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleReutersPresident Donald Trump has threatened "much higher" tariffs on the European Union (EU) by 4 July if the bloc fails to drop its levies on the US to zero.After a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Trump said the EU had signed a "historic trade deal" with the US and agreed to cut its tariffs."I agreed to give her until our Countr...

British children's books seized by Russia after being branded 'extremist'

British children's books have been confiscated in Russia, with authorities branding them "extremist."Customs officials in St Petersburg have confiscated a massive consignment weighing 12.7 tonnes, declaring the shipment contained "extremist content."The federal customs service announced that 28 titles within the haul were flagged as containing prohibited content, though authorities declined to specify what made the books objectionable.Valued at approximately £140,000, the seized goods included c...

Trump-appointed council proposes major redesign of FEMA response role

Politics Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes major redesign of federal disaster response role May 7, 2026 / 4:41 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google A council appointed by President Trump to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency proposed a major overhaul to the agency that stops short of the administration's vows to dismantle it, but could reduce the number of disasters the federal government supports and the amount of money it distributes.The FEMA Review Council's report sa...

Palestinians expose torture and sexual violence in Israeli detention

Palestinian detainees and rights groups share disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence and physical abuse.

Palestinians expose torture and sexual violence in Israeli detention

Palestinian detainees and rights groups share disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence and physical abuse.

New DHS chief already humiliated as insiders make demeaning 'queen' comparison... as nasty infighting over Kristi Noem's replacement begins

New DHS chief already humiliated as insiders make demeaning 'queen' comparison... as nasty infighting over Kristi Noem's replacement beginsPolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HEREBy ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 21:18, 7 May 2026 | Updated: 21:19, 7 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Countering China? India offers Vietnam BrahMos missile during Prez To Lam's visit

Defence News: NEW DELHI: As part of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and to counter China’s growing influence in southeast Asia, PM Modi has discussed boosting defence coo.

US issues new Cuba sanctions as UN experts warn of ‘energy starvation’

Latest sanctions target military-controlled conglomerate, come as effective US fuel blockade continues.

Trump ducks press after meeting with Brazil’s Lula takes sudden mystery turn

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump ducks press after meeting with Brazil’s Lula takes sudden mystery turnA planned Oval Office media availability was canceled without explanation after the two leaders met for several hours behind closed doors on ThursdayAndrew Feinberg in Washington, D.C. & John BowdenThursday 07 May 2026 21:10 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bo...

He was betrayed and driven from Congress after tears, tantrums, and Trump calls... so what is ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy doing now in his retirement?

He was betrayed and driven from Congress after tears, tantrums, and Trump calls... so what is ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy doing now in his retirement?Our DC Insider newsletter has arrived. Sign up HERE for all the latest scoops inside Washington and drama inside the Trump administration. By ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 21:06, 7 May 2026 | Updated: 21:06, 7 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Iran clamps down on Hormuz with strict new transit rules: Report

Iran clamps down on Hormuz with strict new transit rules Report

Chilling photos expose Trump-backed congressman's 'abuse'... as senator's daughter reveals scalding water attack and humiliating apology letter

Chilling photos expose Trump-backed congressman's 'abuse'... as senator's daughter reveals scalding water attack and humiliating apology letterOur DC Insider newsletter is HERE. Sign up for all the latest scoops in Washington and drama at heart of the Trump administrationBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 20:58, 7 May 2026 | Updated: 20:59, 7 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Donald Trump's 24 hours as he goes full dictator and erects gold statue to himself

Trump has been in full 90s dictator mode, erecting a gold statue to himself, having his FBI raid the offices of his enemies and securing a very weird deal to name an airport. Here's what you need to know

The Pope gave Marco Rubio an olive branch as a gift. But could only say ‘Wow OK’ when he saw what the US brought him

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsThe Pope gave Marco Rubio an olive branch as a gift. But could only say ‘Wow OK’ when he saw what the US brought himThe summit comes as relations between the White House and the Vatican remain at a historic lowpointBrendan Rascius in New York Thursday 07 May 2026 20:49 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookm...

US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support: AP

The US State Department will begin revoking the US passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support.The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more. That would apply to about 2,700 American passport holders, according to figures supplied to the State Department by the Department of Health and Human Services.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app...

Southern Poverty Law Center pleads not guilty in federal fraud case

Prosecutors allege SPLC funneled over $3m to sources in extremist groups but legal experts say case is weakSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges related to allegations the organization committed fraud and conspired to money launder.The 11-count indictment filed last month accuses the civil rights organization of committing fraud in connection to a program in which it paid informants to monitor rightwing e...

A Trump council recommends overhauling FEMA. Here are 3 key changes

Climate A Trump council recommends overhauling FEMA. Here are 3 key changes May 7, 20263:32 PM ET By  Lauren Sommer ,  Rebecca Hersher A Texas flag hangs from a flood-damaged tree on the bank of the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas after deadly floods in July 2025. A group of emergency experts appointed by President Trump is recommending that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provide less money to states to help prepare for and respond to disasters including floods. Dar...

AIADMK-DMK Pact Could Happen In Tamil Nadu, With Nudge From BJP: Sources

The rise of Vijay and his TVK may spark what has been considered impossible over the last 50 years - an alliance between Dravida arch-rivals DMK and AIADMK - all to keep the actor-politician out of power.

Finnish politician found guilty of 'hate speech' over 22-year-old church pamphlet appeals to ECHR

A Finnish parliamentarian has announced she will appeal to the European Court of Human Rights after she was found guilty of hate speech for a 22-year-old church pamphlet.Päivi Räsänen, who previously served as Interior Minister, was convicted alongside Lutheran Bishop Juhana Pohjola and the Luther Foundation Finland for the 2004 publication addressing marriage and sexual ethics."The failure of the Finnish Supreme Court to uphold freedom of speech has set a dangerous precedent in my country and a...

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