Tehran hands mediators a response to US peace proposals, signaling no rush to all-out war. Trump, post-abandoned Hormuz plan, pivots to vague predictions amid White House interview revelations.

Howard Lutnick faces brutal House scrutiny over undisclosed ties to Jeffrey Epstein, with emails proving contact years after he claimed cutoff. Democrats torch the nominee as evasive and compromised.

President Trump's bold plan to secure the Strait of Hormuz collapses after key Gulf allies deny access to bases and airspace. The snub exposes vulnerabilities in US foreign policy amid escalating Iran

With the 2026 midterms nine months away, President Trump's aggressive redistricting pushes and federal interventions are backfiring amid dismal polls and historic headwinds. Republicans cling to razor

General Mamadi Doumbouya's election win pulls Guinea back into ECOWAS, with US envoys flocking to Bamako. Trump's Sahel reengagement aims to disrupt Wagner's foothold, but risks reigniting jihadist fl

Beijing and Manila escalated rhetoric over Sandy Cay this week, with China alleging illegal landings and the Philippines threatening military responses to Chinese research vessels. The standoff unders

Military strategists warn that a single naval mishap in the Taiwan Strait could spiral into full-scale conflict this year, with catastrophic consequences for global markets and the US military posture

Japan's landmark transfer of Abukuma-class destroyers to the Philippines marks a historic break from post-WWII arms restraint, solidifying a security architecture explicitly designed to counter Chines

With the president's approval numbers hitting his lowest point this term amid ongoing Iran conflict and domestic economic pressures, White House strategists face a midterm calculation where Trump's po

After U.S. forces struck Iranian targets following attacks on two destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump downplayed the military exchange as a 'love tap' while insisting the ceasefire rem

The State Department has mobilized an emergency evacuation plan for 17 Americans trapped on a Hantavirus-infected cruise ship, routing infected passengers through a facility once used for Ebola quaran

As the gaming industry grapples with maturing markets and subscription fatigue, Microsoft is doubling down on its 'Xbox everywhere' vision, blending consoles, PC, cloud, and mobile into a ubiquitous p