White House
Israeli-media coverage mentioning White House, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Iran Blamed for Tanker Attack in the Strait of Hormuz Near Oman
The Wall Street Journal says Iran attacked a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman on Thursday. The strike, blamed on the Revolutionary Guard, damaged the…
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Project Becomes a Political and Public Relations Disaster
A $14.7 million Trump-backed renovation of Washington’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has collapsed into a dispute over algae, peeling liner, dead ducks and alleged sabotage. T…
How Trump’s Iran Policy Reversed from Total War to a Deal
An Israeli-style reconstruction says Donald Trump went from threatening to destroy Iran to accepting a June 2026 deal that leaves Tehran richer and more secure. The article traces…
Iranian Parliament Speaker Rejects Trump Claim on Unfrozen Funds and U.S. Farm Purchases
Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf rejected Donald Trump’s claim that unfrozen Iranian funds would buy U.S. farm products. Tehran said Iran, not Washington, will…
FBI warns advanced drones could let attackers strike from afar in the U.S.
FBI Deputy Director Chris Rea warned that advanced drones, including models controlled over 5G and LTE, could let attackers operate from great distances inside the United States…
White House Pushes $700 Million Engine Deal for Turkey Despite Congressional Backlash
The White House is preparing a more than $700 million sale of General Electric jet engines to Turkey to support its KAAN fighter program. The move, intended as a political gesture…
China Tops Global Supercomputing Rankings in Blow to the U.S.
China's new LineShine supercomputer has taken first place in the TOP500 rankings, displacing the U.S. El Capitan and marking the first Chinese lead since 2017. The development com…
Poll Finds Strong Israeli Support for Forceful Action Against Hezbollah Despite Iran Risk
A new Israeli poll shows strong support for military action against Hezbollah, even at the risk of war with Iran. It also finds deep distrust of ceasefires, broad opposition to a…
Trump Seeks $88 Billion in Emergency War Funding From Congress
Donald Trump asked Congress for an extra $88 billion, largely to fund the war with Iran. The package faces strong Democratic opposition and is unlikely to pass the Senate. CNN rep…
Trump and Senator Cassidy Clash in Heated Closed-Door Meeting Over Iran War
President Donald Trump and Senator Bill Cassidy exchanged shouts during a closed-door meeting with Republican lawmakers over the Iran war. Cassidy later received a White House bri…
Gulf States Fear Trump's Iran Deal Could Undermine Regional Security
A CNN analysis says Gulf states fear Donald Trump’s Iran deal could weaken regional security and U.S. credibility. Their worries center on Iran’s role in the Strait of Hormuz, the…
Iranian Navy Recording Exposes Tension Behind Hormuz Negotiations
A leaked Iranian naval recording from the Strait of Hormuz shows Tehran warning ships that transit requires its approval, despite U.S. claims of progress in talks. The article say…
Senate Rejects Bid to Limit Trump’s Iran Powers After Republican Reversal
The U.S. Senate rejected a measure to limit Donald Trump’s powers over Iran after Republicans reversed their support. The shift came after White House meetings with Bill Cassidy a…
Kai Trump Sparks Debate After Posting White House Vlogs
Kai Trump, 17, posted White House vlogs that showed private areas of the presidential residence and drew millions of views. The videos triggered praise from supporters and critici…
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Using Fake Accounts to Extract Claude Data
Anthropic accused Alibaba of using 25,000 fake accounts and 28.8 million interactions to extract data from Claude and improve its own AI. The company said the tactic was a large-s…
Poll Finds Record Share of Americans Say U.S. Supports Israel Too Much
A Quinnipiac University poll found a record 48% of American voters say the U.S. supports Israel too much. The survey also showed skepticism about Trump’s Iran policy, his overall…
Trump Presses Arms Makers to Boost Missile Production as U.S. Replenishes War Stocks
Trump met defense manufacturers at the White House as the U.S. pushes to rebuild missile and ammunition stocks after fighting in Iran. The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin up to $…
Trump Restricts Anthropic AI Models After Security Breach Fears
Anthropic’s Mythos AI model reportedly penetrated classified U.S. systems within hours, prompting severe intelligence concerns. The Trump administration then restricted exports of…
Trump Says He Kept Erdogan Out of a War with Iran
Donald Trump said he prevented Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan from joining a war on Iran’s side and praised him as a strong leader. He also hinted at a possible arms deal with Turk…
Trump Seeks Special Funding to Remove Sensitive Nuclear Material from Iran
The Trump administration is asking Congress for a special Iran-related budget, including $672 million for nuclear-related operations and part of an $80 billion war supplemental. T…
Netanyahu Holds Security Talks Over Possible Syrian Move Into Lebanon
Benjamin Netanyahu is holding a security meeting over concerns that Syria may try to enter Lebanon. Israel says intelligence suggests Ahmed al-Sharaa may be considering it, while…
Hormuz Bottleneck Limits Trump’s Options on Iran
Iran’s pressure in the Strait of Hormuz is limiting Donald Trump’s room to maneuver, even as tensions rise in Lebanon. The article says hundreds of ships are trapped or delayed, g…
Netanyahu Says He Informed Trump About Iran Strike, Not Asked Permission
Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel informed Donald Trump, rather than asked him, before striking Iran. He also vowed to keep Israeli forces in a security strip in southern Lebanon and…
Trump Repeats a Strategic Error, Undermining U.S. Leverage
The article says Donald Trump twice misread how markets and economies adapt to disruption, first regarding Iran and then regarding the Strait of Hormuz. It argues he accepted exag…
Trump says Iran will not charge ships in the Strait of Hormuz, or talks will end
Trump said Iran told Washington it will not charge passage fees in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that talks will end immediately if that proves false. The dispute also includes fr…
Trump's approval sinks as Americans doubt Iran ceasefire deal
A Reuters-Ipsos poll found Donald Trump’s approval at 34%, his lowest in his second term. Americans were broadly skeptical of the June 17 Iran ceasefire and of whether the war was…
Iranians Reject Trump Offer of Food Aid, Say Their Problem Is Government Rule
Trump and J.D. Vance’s suggestion to release frozen funds to buy food for Iranians drew sharp backlash in Iran. Critics said the country’s problem is not hunger but corruption, mi…
IAEA Chief Says Iran Will Eventually Allow Nuclear Inspections
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said inspectors will return to Iran’s nuclear sites despite Tehran’s denials. His comments followed Donald Trump’s claim that Iran agreed to sweeping nucl…
Reported U.S.-Iran Deal Faces Major Disputes Over Funds, Nuclear Oversight and Lebanon
Iran and the United States are at odds over unfrozen assets, nuclear inspections, and the Lebanon front. Tehran denies the American version of the talks, even after Washington agr…
NATO chief visits White House in last-ditch bid to keep Trump in the alliance
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is meeting Donald Trump at the White House to try to prevent a U.S. exit from NATO. The talks come amid tensions over Iran, European base access…
Trump Ally Urges Israelis to Stay Calm Over Washington Tensions
Mike Evans, a close Trump ally, said Israelis should not fear a shift in U.S. policy toward Israel. He tied the current tensions to midterm-election politics and argued Trump will…
Trump Says Vance Will Take the Blame If Iran Deal Fails
Donald Trump said J.D. Vance will get the blame if negotiations with Iran fail, while he will claim credit for any success. Vance is in Switzerland leading the effort to turn a fr…
IDF braces for Hamas unrest near Gaza’s yellow line without a border fence
Israel’s Southern Command is preparing for violent protests in Gaza on Friday near the yellow line, after anti-Hamas demonstrations were called for June 26. Hamas is reportedly re…
Trump Turns the White House Lawn Into an MMA Spectacle
UFC held a historic fight card on the White House south lawn, with Trump tying the event to his birthday and the U.S. semiquincentennial. The spectacle drew sharp criticism, major…
U.S. Senate Rebukes Trump Over Military Role in Iran
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a resolution calling on Donald Trump to withdraw American forces from the Iran confrontation. The measure passed both the Senate and House but is…
Avi Loeb to Lead New U.S. Scientific Panel on Unexplained Aerial Phenomena
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been tapped to lead a new U.S. advisory council on UAP, or unexplained aerial phenomena. The panel, coordinated with the White House and U.S. s…
Leak Claims Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Thinks It Has the Upper Hand in U.S. Talks
Channel 14 reported leaked private remarks from senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard officials after the first round of U.S.-Iran talks ended Tuesday. The quotes say Tehran believes…
Mystery Weight-Loss Drug Case Fuels Speculation About Trump
An experimental weight-loss drug given under FDA compassionate use to an unnamed 79-year-old patient has sparked speculation that the patient is Donald Trump. The White House has…
Trump Reportedly Shouted at Netanyahu in Call Over Gaza Deal
A new book says Donald Trump shouted at Benjamin Netanyahu in a September 2025 phone call over a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal. After Trump insisted it was a good deal for Israe…
Pentagon Seeks $80 Billion More for Iran War Costs, Sparking Backlash
The Pentagon wants Congress to approve an extra $80 billion tied to the war with Iran, as part of Donald Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget. The request has split lawma…
Trump Orders New Push to Speed U.S. Quantum Computing Race Against China
Donald Trump signed two executive orders to speed U.S. quantum computing development and strengthen defenses against China. The plan sets targets for a quantum computer by 2028, d…
Netanyahu Pushes Plan for Israel's Strategic Self-Reliance
Benjamin Netanyahu is promoting a 10-year, 350 billion shekel plan to make Israel militarily and strategically self-reliant. The article says the plan would reduce dependence on U…
New York Post blasts Trump administration over Iran deal as giving Tehran a $10 billion gift
The New York Post published a harsh front page attacking Donald Trump’s Iran policy and the role of Vice President JD Vance. It accused the administration of effectively giving Te…
Regev says Israel removed Iran's nuclear threat despite uncertainty over war's outcome
Miri Regev said Israel’s war with Iran removed the nuclear and ballistic missile threat, even as uncertainty remains over the conflict’s outcome and a possible U.S.-Iran deal. In…
Trump Says Iran Accepted Open-Ended Nuclear Monitoring as Hormuz Stays Unblocked
Trump said Iran agreed to permanent high-level nuclear monitoring after Swiss talks mediated by Qatar and Pakistan. He also said the Strait of Hormuz will stay open and any releas…
New Book Says Trump Treated the White House Like Personal Property
A new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan says Donald Trump has treated the White House like his personal property. It describes him personally decorating the Oval Office wi…
No Bullet Found in Skull of Missing Los Alamos Worker, Deepening Death Probe
The death investigation of Melissa Cias, a 53-year-old Los Alamos National Laboratory employee who vanished in June last year, has taken a new turn after a CT scan found no bullet…
Why the Zuckerberg-Musk MMA fight never happened
Dana White confirmed talks over a proposed MMA fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. The fight fell apart after venue negotiations for Rome’s Colosseum became unworkable, w…