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
Trump rejects report on 9/11 absence, says he'd 'love not to speak'
President Trump said he would mark the 9/11 anniversary at the Pentagon as politicians remained barred from speaking at Ground Zero
'Ted, please leave me alone': Trump drops surprise Cruz joke during NASA speech
The Texas senator was among those lobbying Trump over the location as the president announced plans for the new space academy
'We have genetically': Trump's unexpected revelation about his MIT scientist uncle
Trump said his uncle loved space and often talked to him about it, adding that he would occasionally mention 'the word nuclear'
'A massive American starfleet': Trump lays out his futuristic vision for US in space
Trump said American astronauts would return to the Moon before his term ended and plant a flag at the site of the first permanent US settlement
'That's completely backwards': Republicans escalate fight over California's Nick Shirley law
The Nick Shirley law prohibits people from posting immigrant service providers' photos or personal information online for harassment or violence
Trump says Iran 'doesn't want us to go back at them' in new Hormuz assessment
Trump said he was not seeking a new meeting with Iran, claiming Tehran was instead 'begging' to make a deal, according to a Truth Social post
'I am not concerned': Trump's blunt response to Russia-NATO fears
Asked whether the US had warned Vladimir Putin about attacks on NATO, Trump declined to comment but said, 'They are not going to attack NATO territory
'A very good friend': Trump's surprising take on Ted Cruz's 2028 plans
Trump and Ted Cruz competed for the 2016 GOP nomination, with their campaign relationship turning bitter as Trump publicly attacked Cruz's wife
James Carville doubles down on Trump exit call with a stunning prediction about Vance
Dem strategist Carville predicted that JD Vance would face a weakened Republican Party after midterm losses, with Marco Rubio also criticizing him
'There will never be another like him': Karoline Leavitt says goodbye to White House role
Karoline Leavitt will return to Trump's super PAC MAGA Inc, where she previously served as spokesperson, while continuing as his top outside adviser
'I want to be president': Republican signals 2028 ambition as JD Vance faces competition
'This is a bug that history has proved is rarely ended. It is a permanent and often fatal bug', Ted Cruz said
'Blow it up': Todd Blanche fires back at Philadelphia DA over Trump's ballroom
Larry Krasner said the ballroom would be demolished in an 'official ceremony' in 10 to 15 years, adding they would all 'sit here with smiles'
'How about Roger Clemens': Trump takes unexpected turn in posting spree
The Roger Clemens post came after Trump spent much of the afternoon reposting content about himself, his administration, and his past
Trump casts doubt on Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei's fate: 'Pretty good show'
Mojtaba Khamenei remained unseen during the US-Israeli war as an Iranian official suggested he may have died or suffered brain death
Trump rules out 2 theories behind John Ratcliffe’s secret Moscow trip but won’t say why
'John Ratcliffe is a fantastic guy. He's the head of the CIA, and he is not in there for any of the things that you said', Trump said
Trump still hasn't picked Karoline Leavitt's replacement as Friday exit nears
White House officials will rotate through briefings while Chief of Staff Susie Wiles continues the search for Karoline Leavitt's successor
'Freudian slip': JD Vance's answer on Canada takes an awkward turn
JD Vance's remark came after President Trump had suggested Canada become the 51st state and referred to Canadian PM Mark Carney as 'governor'
Trump's $600M ballroom defense faces a secret White House problem
The bunker sits more than 60 feet underground and was built to withstand a nuclear blast, housing dozens for weeks as a protected command center
‘A blank check’: Trump faces new pressure over true cost of Iran war
Three lawmakers seek a new accounting as internal estimates put Iran war costs at up to $100 billion
CENTCOM official confirms secret list of journalists, command later denies it exists
CENTCOM official Richard Allee confirmed the list after telling an Intercept reporter he would be put on it for repeatedly calling