Donald Trump predicts United States-Israel war against Iran ending soon
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View on mapTrump hails ‘victories’ in Iran; China’s underwater tunnels: SCMP’s 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Controlled escalation? Trump hails ‘victories’ in Iran but vows more strikes US President Donald Trump declared the US‑Israel war against Iran had delivered “decisive, overwhelming victories”, even as he signalled that key military...
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Al JazeeraApril 3, 2026 at 05:00 AM UTCAs war drags on, US reiterates Trump open to diplomacy with Iran
US State Department accuses Iran of attacking civilian sites as Trump shares footage of destruction of Iranian bridge.
Al JazeeraApril 2, 2026 at 08:24 PM UTCNo longer so mighty? Iran war tests US strength and resolve
Might is right... until it's not. 2026 began with US commandos grabbing Venezuela’s president with zero casualties, an operation that put the rest of the world was on notice. But now, Donald Trump's first prime time address in nearly five weeks of war worrying markets instead of reassuring them. The US president telling impacted nations to just buy more oil from him and if they’re so worried about energy security in the Strait of Hormuz to go in themselves and sort it.
France 24 WorldApril 2, 2026 at 06:12 PM UTCHow the world reacts to Trump's Iran address, possible NATO withdrawal
While saying the United States is "nearing completion" of its core objectives in Iran, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday night threatened to hit Iran "extremely hard over the next two to three weeks," a timeline he has recently set for ending the monthlong war.
CGTN WorldApril 2, 2026 at 02:26 PM UTC'Riding a tiger': Analysts say Trump seeks Iran war exit without plan
Analysts say Trump failed to deliver on key assurances, offering no concrete timeline for ending the conflict and failing to ease US public anxiety or global market fears over energy supplies, as evidenced by an immediate surge in international crude oil prices.
CGTN WorldApril 2, 2026 at 01:50 PM UTCIran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on U.S. and Israel after Trump’s threats
In an address to the nation, Donald Trump said the U.S. was “very close” to achieving its objectives but warned attacks would intensify if Iran did not reach a negotiated settlement
The Hindu InternationalApril 2, 2026 at 10:48 AM UTC‘Back to the Stone Ages’: #Trump says #Iran war nearly over in national #address
US President Donald Trump delivered his first nationwide address since the start of the war in the Middle East on Wednesday. Trump claimed the US was “very close” to achieving its objectives in Iran and vowed to hit the country “extremely hard” in the coming days.
France 24 WorldApril 2, 2026 at 10:44 AM UTCFirst Thing: Trump claims Iran war is ‘nearing completion’ in address to nation
Democrats criticize speech as doing little to answer Americans’ ‘most basic questions’. Plus, how rap lyrics were used to help sentence a man to death Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Donald Trump declared the month-long US-Israeli war against Iran a success “nearing completion” in his prime time address to the nation on Wednesday evening – despite the conflict wreaking global economic chaos, damaging transatlantic alliances and hitting his approval ratings. What is the significance of Trump’s comments on HEU? The apparent decision to leave it appears to conflict with his assertions that a key war aim was to ensure Iran could never make a nuclear bomb. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates. What has Houston said about the rocket’s deployment? Flight controllers confirmed that all four solar arrays, which will provide the spacecraft with continuous electrical power throughout its lunar journey, were deployed successfully. Continue reading...
The Guardian WorldApril 2, 2026 at 10:33 AM UTCTakeaways from Trump's address: No end date for Iran war and few details on strategy ahead
President Donald Trump sought Wednesday to explain his rationale for the war against Iran at a pivotal moment at home and abroad, but he offered few new details. Notably missing from Trump’s primetime address was his oft-repeated assertion that negotiations with Iran were underway. He did not indicate he was preparing to send in ground troops and gave no definitive end date for the conflict. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.
France 24 WorldApril 2, 2026 at 09:49 AM UTC