… In a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, the president accused Democrats of championing the issue to distract attention from the achievements of his administration. …
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… highly unlikely that I will be contributing Federal Funds, other than the very minimum as required, to my beloved first home, because of the fact that, as a Communist, this once great City has ZERO chance of success, or even survival!!” Trump claimed in a post on his Truth Social …
Former SA schoolboy Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City’s first millennial mayor in ‘historic’ elections… In an explosive post on his Truth Social platform on Saturday, Trump said he asked the Pentagon to map out a possible plan of attack in Nigeria one day after warning that Christianity was “facing an existential threat” in Africa’s most populous country. …
Trump says he ‘won’t rule out’ military operation in Nigeria to protect Christians- September 2025
… He plans to speak to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the coming weeks and expects a “successful conclusion” to their trade talks, he wrote on his Truth Social platform. …
Trump lobbies EU for 100% tariffs on China and India… In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “Please give my warmest regards to Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un as you conspire against the United States of America.” Trump previously rejected suggestions that the warming of relations between China, Russia and other nations poses a cha …
Trump accuses Xi of conspiring against US with Putin and Kim- August 2025
… In a post on Truth Social, the US president warned he would raise levies, saying India “don’t care how many people in Ukraine are being killed by the Russian War Machine”. …
India calls Trump's tariff threat over Russian oil ‘unjustified'- July 2025
… On Sunday, he said that while the new party may back a presidential candidate at some point “the focus for the next 12 months is on the House and the Senate.” Trump also posted on his Truth Social platform on Sunday: “I am saddened to watch Elon Musk go completely ‘off the rails, …
Trump calls Musk's new political party ‘ridiculous'- April 2025
… Taking to Truth Social, Trump questioned whether they could be expected to go to South Africa for the G20 when “land confiscation and genocide” was the primary topic of conversation. …
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Trump rejects Iran's proposal to end war
The News
President Trump dismissed Iran's response to US proposals to end the war as "totally unacceptable." Iran's proposal, sent via Pakistan as mediator, included an immediate end to the war on all fronts, a halt to the US naval blockade of Iranian ports, guarantees against further attacks on Iran, compensation for war damage, and emphasis on Iranian sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz.
11 hours ago · The Namibian →
Today
Trump rejects Iran's proposal to end war
President Trump dismissed Iran's response to US proposals to end the war as "totally unacceptable." Iran's proposal, sent via Pakistan as mediator, included an immediate end to the war on all fronts, a halt to the US naval blockade of Iranian ports, guarantees against further attacks on Iran, compensation for war damage, and emphasis on Iranian sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz.
11 hours ago · The Namibian →
Thursday 7 May
Iran considers US nuclear proposal as Trump predicts quick resolution
US President Donald Trump has said the war in Iran will be "over quickly" and that he aims to end Tehran's nuclear ambitions. Iran said a US proposal to end the war is "still being considered"; Axios reported the White House is working toward a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran that could frame nuclear negotiations, with provisions including suspension of Iranian nuclear enrichment, lifting sanctions, and restoring free transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
7 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 6 April
Trump threatens Iran strikes over Strait of Hormuz blockade
US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran's power plants and bridges if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane, after announcing a "miraculous" rescue of a wounded American airman from inside Iran. The escalating conflict has engulfed the Middle East, prompted Iran to largely block the vital oil and gas conduit, and drawn international concern including a papal call for peace.
6 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Tuesday 24 March
Trump pauses Iran military strikes for five days of talks
President Trump ordered a five-day postponement of US military strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure, citing productive conversations between the US and Iran over a "complete and total resolution" of Middle East hostilities. Trump said Iran must surrender its enriched uranium stockpile for a deal, and his envoys including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are engaged in ongoing talks.
24 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 23 February
Denmark rejects Trump's offer of hospital ship to Greenland
Denmark's defence minister stated that Greenland does not need medical assistance from other countries, after US President Trump claimed he was sending a hospital ship to the autonomous Danish territory. The Danish government says Greenlandic patients receive adequate healthcare either in Greenland or Denmark, where access is free.
23 February 2026 · New Era →
Tuesday 10 February
Trump blocks US-Canada bridge opening pending compensation demands
President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan until the US is "fully compensated for everything" it has given to Canada and demands negotiations on fair treatment and ownership stakes. The bridge, funded by Canada at an estimated cost of $6.4bn CAD and expected to open in early 2026, has been a point of contention for over a decade, with Trump citing recent trade disputes and tariffs as justification for his position.
10 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Saturday 7 February
Trump defends sharing video with racist depiction of Obamas
US President Donald Trump said he "didn't see" a racist clip depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes that was included in a social media video he shared about voter fraud claims. After initial defense by the White House, the video was removed from Trump's Truth Social account following backlash from both Democrats and Republican senators.
7 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 19 January
Trump threatens EU NATO members with tariffs over Greenland
US President Donald Trump has threatened Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland with tariffs starting at 10% from 1 February, rising to 25% on 1 June 2026, until they agree to sell Greenland to the United States. Trump cited the mineral-rich Arctic territory's strategic importance and accused the nations of creating unacceptable risk to global peace and security.
19 January 2026 · New Era →
Thursday 15 January
Trump says Iran has no plan to execute protest detainees
President Trump claims Tehran has told the US it has "no plan" to execute protesters and will not carry out hangings, though the US has not ruled out military action in response to Iran's violent crackdown on anti-government demonstrators that began in late December. The US and UK are reducing personnel at their military base in Qatar as a precautionary measure, and multiple countries have temporarily closed embassies or advised citizens to avoid Iran amid escalating tensions.
15 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Saturday 3 January
Trump threatens response to Iran killings during protests
US President Donald Trump said Washington is "locked and loaded" to respond if Iran kills more protesters after cost-of-living demonstrations turned deadly with six reported deaths. Iran's security council secretary Ali Larijani condemned Trump's remarks as interference that would destabilize the region.
3 January 2026 · The Namibian →