Eren Waris
Senior Political News Writer
About Author
Eren has spent over 12 years navigating the shifting landscapes of international, regional and local news outlets. His career began in feature reporting before he transitioned into the high-stakes world of investigative journalism and editorial leadership. His articles have been featured in Hindustan Times, Asian Age, HuffPost, Kashmir Life, Kashmir Observer, Kashmir Reader and Srinagar Observer.
Latest From Eren Waris
‘We didn’t sign up for this’: Reporters challenge Trump White House over flight secrecy
The Washington Post reveals new details about a secret flight maneuver that caught journalists off guard
Trump wants new Navy carriers to look like WWII ships with a costly catch
The proposal would alter a key element of the Ford-class design, raising concerns over the cost and timeline of the changes
Trump teases stunning move for Strait of Hormuz: 'US territory'
'After we finish defeating Iran, which is being very badly defeated, pretty soon I'll be declaring the Hormuz Strait a territory of US', Trump said
'My choice is a threat': AOC fires back as egg-freezing backlash erupts
'This admin is denying reproductive care to women across the country, from abortion rights to the ability to carry out a healthy pregnancy', AOC said
Mitch McConnell's 2-month disappearance takes surprising turn with private campaign talks
Mitch McConnell's team released two images of the 84-year-old, who made no media calls or video updates despite claims he spoke with allies
Scott Bessent teases Trump's next Iran move: 'Watch this space'
The administration had imposed a naval blockade that Bessent said cost Tehran $4.8 billion in oil revenue, alongside continued military pressure
Trump blindsided by Leavitt exit as White House makes unusual call on replacement
The White House's decision means Karoline Leavitt will have no immediate permanent successor, leaving the post vacant in an unusual move
‘We will always respect the role of the judiciary’: Todd Blanche makes surprising turn
Blanche stressed integrity, disagreement and DOJ’s traditional mission in his 19-minute address to employees
‘The country’s starting to turn away’: James Carville sees a new problem for Trump
Carville made the remarks as Trump faces declining approval and growing concerns about the GOP heading into the midterms
Iran war is draining a key US military drone fleet, report reveals
The aircraft have been heavily used around the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran and its proxies can target them
‘I hope you’ll miss me’: Trump’s unusual take on Iran death threats
Trump has repeatedly discussed the threats, including while describing what would happen if Iran killed him
‘I know how difficult’: JD Vance’s personal farewell message to Karoline Leavitt
Leavitt is set to leave the Trump administration at the end of August after 18 months as White House press secretary
'I don't know what you mean': Todd Blanche dodges when pressed on Trump's pool case
David Hearn's vandalism case was dismissed after Jeanine Pirro said faulty renovations, not vandalism, caused the Reflecting Pool damage
Jeanine Pirro makes rare move as Trump leaves her job in doubt
Elon University law professor Steve Friedland said each administration had its own approach to enforcing laws and using available tools
'I do what they say': Trump breaks silence on secret flight swap that fooled reporters
Trump said he faced many threats, calling himself the most 'consequential president' and claiming he had done more than anyone in 'almost six years'
Trump's secret Air Force One switch had a hidden twist involving his top officials
White House aides Natalie Harp, Walt Nauta, and Dan Scavino flew separately as press and staff mistakenly believed they were on Trump's plane
'I'd love to run': Trump reignites 2028 third-term talk with striking admission
Trump said JD Vance could run for president with him as vice president, then resign after winning, allowing Trump to succeed him
'I can't believe I didn't think of that': Obama takes aim at Trump's Oval Office
In December, Trump added gold cursive 'Oval Office' letters to the White House as part of a broader gilded makeover with 24-karat gold accents
Hegseth's Lindsey Graham impression goes wrong: 'It always devolves into a Trump accent'
Independent journalist Aaron Rupar later dubbed the attempt 'the worst Lindsey Graham impression of all time'
‘I struggle, too’: Darline Graham breaks from Lindsey’s Senate legacy
South Carolina senator emphasizes affordability and family struggles ahead of Tuesday's special election