Trump State Dept. Designates Iran-Backed Houthis as Foreign Terrorist Organization

The State Department on Tuesday officially designated Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), cementing President Donald Trump’s executive order from January. “Terrorist designations play a critical role in our fight against terrorism and are an effective way to curtail support for terrorist activities,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement,

Trump, Zelensky Plan To Sign Deal Following Oval Office Clash: Report

‘My team and I stand ready to work under President Trump’s strong leadership to get a peace that lasts,’ Zelensky posted on Tuesday (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) President Donald Trump and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly plan to sign a minerals deal that they had placed on hold following a clash Friday that cast doubt on