Islamabad Talks Test Fragile U.S.-Iran Truce
The ceasefire that halted six weeks of fighting between the United States and Iran was meant to open a path to wider diplomacy. Instead, as negotiators prepared to gather in…
Islamabad’s Fraught Bid to Hold a Ceasefire Together
Islamabad Becomes the Center of a Fragile Peace Effort Pakistan was moving ahead on Friday with plans to host high-stakes talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad, pressing…
As Ceasefire Holds With Iran, Israel Keeps Up Strikes in Lebanon
Even as diplomats worked to shore up a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran, Israel on Thursday pressed ahead with airstrikes in Lebanon, underscoring how one of the…
Ceasefire With Iran Opens New Battles in Washington and Beyond
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is rippling far beyond the battlefield, stirring a new confrontation in Washington over presidential war powers, prompting warnings of lasting damage…
Britain Warns of Russian Submarines Near Critical Atlantic Infrastructure
Britain said on Wednesday that it had recently tracked three Russian submarines operating near critical undersea infrastructure in the North Atlantic, a public warning from London that reflects a deepening…
Trump’s Third-Country Deportation Push Faces Growing Resistance
The Trump administration is pressing ahead with one of the most contested elements of its immigration agenda: deporting people not only to their home countries, but to nations with which…
A Fragile Truce Frays Across the Middle East
The two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, announced with urgency after nearly six weeks of war, was showing signs of fraying on Thursday as disputes deepened over Israeli…
The Implications of COP28 Deal on U.S. Oil and Gas Production
In an epoch turning point for environmental policy, the recently enacted resolution at COP28 pushes American policy firmly into the international limelight. This deal, an agreement on an unprecedented scale…
Internal Divisions Threaten EU’s Aid to Ukraine at Final 2023 Summit
As 2023 winds to a close, the European Union stands at a critical juncture. At the heart of this crossroads lies a substantial question that has rocked the bloc’s final…
Vladimir Putin Grilled by AI Version of Himself in Live Phone-In
In a moment that blurred the lines between reality and augmented technology, Russian President Vladimir Putin found himself facing an unexpected conversation partner during a live phone-in session on Thursday.…