Congress returns from a short break and faces a new fight over Trump’s Iran war, a battle that could hurt Republican chances in upcoming elections. Senate Leader Chuck Schumer pushes for another vote to stop the president from acting without Congress, a move that many GOP lawmakers fear will cost
The newly elected Pope, who was born in the United States, took a stand against President Trump’s recent criticism of his messages about peace and war. Speaking from the airplane heading to Algeria, he said that his calls for calm come straight from Christian teaching and that he is not afraid of th
The Middle East felt a chill when the United States and Iran could not reach an agreement after more than 20 hours of discussion in Islamabad. U. S. Vice President J. D. Vance admitted that the differences between the two sides were too wide to bridge at this time, leaving a fragile ceasefire in dou
The weekend saw Vice President J. D. Vance journeying to Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, where he met with Iran’s diplomatic team for a lengthy session that stretched over twenty hours. He left the country exhausted and without an agreement, leaving observers to wonder if a ceasefire could be
The United Kingdom has decided not to take part in the U. S. plan to block Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. British warships and soldiers will not be used to stop ships from entering or leaving Iran. However, UK minesweepers and drone‑fighting systems will keep working in the area. The Britis
Every few years seems to bring the same worry: major economies can’t handle surprises anymore. The latest worry comes from rising oil prices after the Iran conflict started. World finance chiefs are heading to Washington not just to talk, but because they feel stuck. They admit past solutions don’t
Saudi Arabia has bounced back from recent disruptions to its oil operations, confirming that its massive East-West pipeline is now running at full speed again. The line, which typically carries around seven million barrels each day, had faced temporary slowdowns after unexpected strikes. The country
When the Iran ceasefire cooled oil prices, markets reacted fast. Stocks in Europe jumped to their biggest single-day gain in years. Bitcoin inched up, but two privacy-focused coins left it behind—Zcash climbed nearly 60% in a week, while Dash rose almost 47%. Most privacy coins moved higher too, but
The week started with a shock: Melania Trump, usually silent about politics, stepped forward to deny ties with Jeffrey Epstein and called for a hearing on his victims. Her words came out of nowhere, sparking speculation that she might be trying to protect her husband’s image or to signal a new stanc
A crowd cheered when former President Donald Trump walked into the UFC 327 arena in Miami, his first public appearance since the Iran conflict began. The event was full of energy; fans clapped loudly as Trump entered. He moved through the crowd to meet announcers, even stopping to chat with Joe Rog
