US-Iran War: Trump Renames Hormuz 'Strait Of Hormuz' | Hegseth Grilled Over Cost Of Iran War

Ajouté : 2026-04-30

[00:00:00]Welcome back. Thank you for staying with us. This is World DNA with me, Kripa and Diksha. Let's start with the headlines.

[00:00:10]US President Donald Trump posts a map [music] on Truth Social labeling the Strait of Hormuz as Strait of Trump.

[00:00:16]That was after he said the US naval blockade of Iranian ports will continue until a deal is reached and may last for months.

[00:00:32]United States is [music] considering reducing troop levels in Germany amid tensions with German Chancellor Merkel over Iran [music] war. Donald Trump says the decision would be made soon with current troop numbers estimated between 35,000 and 50,000.

[00:00:50]>> [music] [music] >> And we're not flying anymore with 18-hour flights every time we want to see a piece of paper. We're doing it telephonically.

[00:01:08]And it's very nice.

[00:01:12]Donald Trump says talks with Iran are now being held by phone after canceling trip for negotiations to negotiators who traveled to Pakistan. And says that Iran must abandon any nuclear weapons ambitions to reach an agreement.

[00:01:34]>> [music] >> US [music] War Secretary Pete Hegseth grilled over cost of war in Congress saying the 60-day Iran conflict has cost under [music] $25 billion so far. This while dismissing concerns over depleted US munitions as propaganda for enemies.

[00:02:08]>> [music] >> Kremlin says Putin warned Trump during a phone [music] call of extremely damaging consequences if US or Israel carries out further military action against [music] Iran. He cautioned that such action would harm Iran, its neighbors, and the wider international community.

[00:02:37]US President reportedly tells Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel should restrict its operations in Lebanon to surgical strikes and avoid escalating into full-scale war saying widespread destruction harms Israel's image.

[00:03:00]>> [music] >> New York City Mayor Eric Adams says King Charles should return the Kohinoor diamond. The comment came before a 9/11 memorial event where he met the British monarch briefly. India has long sought [music] the diamond's return from Britain.

[00:03:19]>> [music] >> Pakistani security forces [music] killed six militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after repelling an overnight attack on [music] a police post in Bannu district.

[00:03:32]Officials say armed attackers targeted Mazanga police post.

[00:03:45]Oil prices surged on Thursday with Brent [music] crude nearing 120 barrels $20 a barrel as a prolonged US blockade on Iranian exports stunted global [music] supply. But signs of weakening demand are emerging raising concerns about how long the rally can last.

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