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The House is expected to hold a similar Iran war powers vote tomorrow.
16 hours 23 min ago
The continent is bracing for the ripple effects of a wide-ranging regional conflict.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 23:26
The war continues to reverberate across the region, from the Gulf to Turkey.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 23:06
Ahead of elections, calls to reinstate the king and bring an end to secularism have grown louder.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 22:00
The T20 World Cup has underscored that New Delhi is a schoolyard bully.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 21:19
Iran’s survival strategy includes inflicting pain on its neighbors.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 17:26
The $8 trillion air freight industry faces huge challenges due to the war in the Middle East.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 12:09
A would-be Kremlin partner helping kill a Kremlin ally feeds the Russian leader’s paranoia.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 10:32
The fallout from conflict in the Gulf will be much bigger than just oil.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 01:25
Democrats describe the assault as illegal and contrary to U.S. interests.
Wed, 04/03/2026 - 00:07
The U.S. president and his officials can’t get their story straight.
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 23:32
Beijing is an unentangled superpower—but one with key interests at stake.
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 22:55
Most U.S. citizens were not warned to leave the region before the United States and Israel launched the war on Iran.
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 21:34
As chaos spreads from Iran, global shipping is buckling under the strain.
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 19:28
Inexperienced and overextended, Trump’s envoys have failed on three fronts.
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 18:15
In response to Trump’s strikes, European leaders have created an alternate reality to escape their hypocrisy.
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 17:47
The war on Iran sounds the death knell for the old-school idea of “you break it, you own it.”
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 16:35
Mark Carney’s tour of the Indo-Pacific this week is a rousing show of defiance, but it may have unintended effects.
Tue, 03/03/2026 - 07:00
Indonesia’s president offers to facilitate negotiations after U.S. and Israeli strikes.
Mon, 02/03/2026 - 23:47
The White House is discovering that Iran and Israel have a higher tolerance for pain, according to Mideast expert Vali Nasr.
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