How reporters have become addicted to dialing Donald Trump?

Donald Trump’s personal cellphone number has become an open secret among political journalists, allowing for impromptu interviews. Reporters frequently dial the president directly, often receiving calls at various hours for off-the-cuff conversations. While some see this as a unique access point, a White House official suggests Trump uses these calls for amusement, with little lasting […]

‘Only defending our people’: Iran dismisses Trump’s claim on ‘wanting a deal’, says ‘no reason for talks’

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed Donald Trump’s claims of seeking a deal, stating Iran has no reason to talk with Americans due to past “negative experiences”. He asserted Iran’s strength and that they’re only “defending its people”, while also noting countries are negotiating for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.