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Modi courts Indo-Pacific partners on defense, energy, minerals
Prime Minister Modi is expanding India's strategic footprint in the Indo-Pacific through defense, energy, and critical minerals agreements with partners like Australia and Indonesia amid shifting U.S.
India, New Zealand Launch Strategic Partnership
India and New Zealand established a strategic partnership during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit, marking a significant expansion of bilateral ties in defense, trade, and diplomacy after
Iran IRGC Closes Strait of Hormuz, Strikes Cargo Ship
Iran's IRGC fired a missile at a commercial cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, damaged the vessel, and declared the waterway closed until further notice — defying a US ultimatum for safe passage just
Zelenskiy Targets Officials Over Vyshneve Arms Strike
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy vowed Saturday to hold state weapons officials accountable after a Russian strike on an arms warehouse in the residential town of Vyshneve triggered secondary explosions
NATO | Towards a more European alliance
The NATO summit in Ankara produced a $50 billion European pledge for US defense procurements and Trump's "ironclad commitment" to Article 5, papering over a deeper split over whether NATO is a Europe-
Iran War Costs Mount as Trump Threatens All-Out Return
The cost of US military operations against Iran is steadily growing as President Trump threatens to blow up negotiations and return to all-out war, with continued escalations over the Strait of Hormuz
Iran's New Supreme Leader Vows Revenge for Father's Killing
Iran's new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first public message pledging revenge for his father Ali Khamenei's killing in the 28 February airstrike, even as Trump declared the US-
Huckabee Warns Iran Not to 'Test' US Military
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee publicly warned Tehran on Saturday not to "test" the U.S. military, amplifying President Trump's recent threats of further strikes on Iranian infrastructure.
Opinion: Democrats and Socialists Must Unite for Midterms
Opinion columnist A. Scott Bolden urges Democrats to unify behind primary winners across the ideological spectrum — from moderates to democratic socialists — to win a congressional majority in Novembe
Cobb: Trump EAC Firings Are 'Deliberate Plan' for Midterms
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb warned Friday that President Trump's firing this week of the remaining Democratic members of the Election Assistance Commission is a 'deliberate plan' to tilt the m
Democrats Scramble After Platner Drops Maine Senate Bid
After Graham Platner's withdrawal from Maine's Senate race, Washington Week With The Atlantic panelists debated whether Democrats learned the wrong lessons from 2020 and 2024 as they hunt for a replac
Iowa Small Farmers Decry Trump USDA Cuts
Small Iowa farmers say Trump-era USDA grant cancellations, tariffs, and war-driven fuel costs have gutted their operations, threatening his hold on rural voters ahead of November's midterms.
Indian tourists among 15 killed as speedboat capsizes in Vietnam
A speedboat carrying Indian tourists capsized off Vietnam’s Hon May Rut Ngoai island, killing 15 people, with rough seas cited as a possible cause and 21 others rescued.
Housing Law Becomes Law Without Trump Signature
A bipartisan housing law aimed at boosting supply and affordability has become law without President Trump's signature, introducing measures to limit institutional homebuying, expand manufactured hous
Israel Struck an Iranian Steel Facility. Was It a Valid Military Target?
Israeli airstrikes during the six-week Iran war hit the Mobarakeh Steel complex near Isfahan, justified by Netanyahu as cutting Revolutionary Guard revenue but idling over 20,000 workers and disruptin
Putin's September Gamble as Ukraine's Air Defences Run Dry
Putin is racing to secure a victory by the end of September, exploiting Ukraine's depleted Patriot missile supplies, NATO disunity, and Trump's unpredictability, while Russia's own economy deteriorate
Russia Bans Diesel Exports as Ukraine Energy Strikes Bite
Ukraine's energy strikes on Russian infrastructure have triggered a Russian diesel export ban, deepening a global supply crunch.
Xi, Kim Mark 65th Anniversary of China-DPRK Treaty
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un marked the 65th anniversary of their bilateral friendship treaty, with Xi publicly urging both nations to maintain 'strategic resolve'
US-Iran Ceasefire Breaks Down After Hormuz Tanker Attacks
The interim US-Iran ceasefire collapsed this week after Iran struck US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for US strikes on Iranian targets, with Trump declaring the framework agreeme
Ukraine's Patriot License: Years Away as Russia Strikes Now
Trump announced at the NATO summit in Ankara that he will approve a license for Ukraine to produce its own Patriot missile interceptors, a move experts say is a long-term investment that will not addr
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