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Pakistan's role in U.S.-Iran diplomacy is giving Islamabad fresh strategic relevance while testing its ability to balance ties across a divided region.
U.S. presidents have promised short, decisive wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran. All have proved much more difficult than advertised and fallen far short of the political goals set at the beginning.

China has warned it could retaliate if Washington follows through with restrictions on new robot imports, turning robotics into another flashpoint in the wider U.S.-China technology race.

Oil prices moved higher as U.S.-Iran diplomacy stalled and reduced traffic through the Strait of Hormuz renewed concern about global energy supplies.
Iran has indicated a readiness to engage in discussions with the U.S. to reduce tensions amid ongoing diplomatic efforts led by Pakistan and Qatar
A three-day pause in U.S. strikes on Iran has prompted a cooling of oil prices, though Washington maintains that military options remain available as regional tensions persist
The Trump administration has signed a commercial nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that could open the door for American companies to play a leading role in the kingdom’s nuclear buildout, according to NPR News. The…
U.S. and Iranian negotiators are exploring a phased way out of war, focusing on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and addressing economic blockades
The decision comes two months after President Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping, potentially warming ties ahead of Xi's expected U.S.
South Korea has shortened annual military exercises with the United States, citing a request from Washington and adding fresh questions about alliance messaging in East Asia.

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a fast-track military partnership with Colombia centered on efforts to target drug traffickers, according to reporting from The New York Times. The development comes as…
A U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement is sharpening worries that more countries may seek nuclear options as security guarantees weaken and rival powers look more threatening.

DOONBEG, Ireland, September 13, 2026: ## A visit built around golf and politics US President Donald Trump spent much of his trip to Ireland on the second day playing golf at the Irish Open and discussing his family's…

QUETTA: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has called for a national dialogue to deal with what he described as Pakistan’s deepening political and security challenges. Speaking at a press conference…
A protest over education has grown into a political challenge for Narendra Modi, as students in India refuse to be cowed by pressure.

Investigating Trump's secret deportation policies reveals thousands banished to unfamiliar lands, as depicted on a troubling map of human impact
Paramount’s push to buy Warner Bros. Discovery is facing a fresh setback as an antitrust lawsuit threatens to slow or block the deal. But the company’s chairman is arguing that the real issue is not competition law…
Iran is considering a proposal that would restrict shipping through one of the world’s most closely watched waterways. According to NPR News, parliament is reviewing a plan that would ban ships linked to the United…

In African tech hubs, developers are picking China’s cheap, freely available artificial intelligence models over more powerful U.S. ones

Lawyers for the ICC’s ousted Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan say he is the victim of a political
President Tamás Sulyok has signed his own departure, ending a standoff with Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s government as a sweeping reform package reshapes the Hungarian political landscape following April’s electoral landslide
American rapper Macklemore has announced that he will donate his entire $1 million in net earnings from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour to six organizations providing humanitarian assistance and support to Palestinians, placing…
From Honda to Tesla, major automakers are rapidly culling their American electric vehicle lineups due to shifting economic conditions, regulatory pressures, and new corporate priorities for the year 2026
Donald Trump finalized a pivotal agreement with Greenland and Denmark, expanding U.S. military presence in the Arctic, enhancing security against global threats