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اردوغان: برای تمدید آتشبس میان آمریکا و جمهوری اسلامی تلاش میکنیم
رجب طیب اردوغان، رییسجمهوری ترکیه، خواستار آن شد که از فرصت ایجادشده از آتشبس میان آمریکا و جمهوری اسلامی برای رسیدن به یک توافق صلح پایدار استفاده شود. اردوغان گفت که ترکیه در حال تلاش برای تمدید آتشبس میان آمریکا و جمهوری اسلامی، کاهش تنشها و تضمین ادامه گفتوگوهاست.
Why BJP-led Centre provided Z security to AAP's Raghav Chadha
Why BJPled Centre provided Z security to AAPs Raghav Chadha
Samrat Choudhary takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister
Samrat Choudhary takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister
'Concerning': Ex-Biden official under fire as pay-to-play allegations emerge in top gubernatorial race
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, a Democrat running for governor in Georgia, has faced ethics-related scrutiny during her time in government, but that hasn't stopped Bottoms' ambition for higher office. Before launching her gubernatorial bid, Bottoms drew criticism in Atlanta over her use of public resources while serving in city government — from taxpayer-funded mailers packed with photos of herself to city-paid travel expenses that initially covered her husband’s Super Bowl airfare...
President Trump's negotiating team praised by nuclear experts for walking away from Pakistan talks
With a second round of talks likely to place between the U.S. and Iran’s regime this week over its illicit nuclear weapons programs, leading experts on Tehran’s program say the Trump administration was right to walk away.After nearly a day of talks, Vice President JD Vance’s team pulled the plug on the negotiations taking place in Pakistan, something welcomed by experts in the field. "The U.S. team was wise to walk away once it became clear the Iranians would not agree to Washington’s core nucle...
Blanche torches Trump foe Boasberg after appeals court blocks judge again in deportation fight
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche tore into Judge James Boasberg on Tuesday, accusing him of targeting DOJ attorneys, after an appellate court rebuked the Obama-appointed judge for a second time in an ongoing immigration case."Today's decision by the DC Circuit should finally end Judge Boasberg’s year-long campaign against the hardworking Department attorneys doing their jobs fighting illegal immigration," Blanche said in a statement.The criticism from Blanche, newly appointed as acting AG by...
Pakistan seeks to shield Gulf states as US-Iran talks set to resume
As Islamabad prepares to host a second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran, Pakistani mediators are seeking ways to extricate the Gulf monarchies from the conflict, according to a well-placed diplomatic source. While the success of those efforts depends largely on the outcome of talks that US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday could resume by the end of the week, Pakistan’s mediation has produced a second confidence-building phone call in a week between the Iranian and.....
2028 buzz builds as shadow presidential primary takes shape
The shadow primary for the next presidential race is already underway as both parties ramp up this year’s midterm fight.  Potential Democratic contenders, from established names to rising stars, are openly weighing 2028 bids, signaling a wide-open field as their base searches for a new standard-bearer. Several top names, including former Vice President Kamala Harris, addressed…
House gears up for tough vote on spy powers
The House is gearing up for another battle over renewing the nation’s warrantless spy powers, teeing up a potential showdown with Congress’s left and right wings. The House Rules Committee on Tuesday advanced a clean extension of the nation’s spy powers, cutting off the chance for amendments despite resistance from some conservatives who want to…
White House ramps up pressure to pass crypto bill as Congress returns
The Trump administration is turning up pressure to pass a major cryptocurrency bill as Congress returns from a two-week recess with a shrinking window to get the legislation across the finish line.  The White House appears keen to move past a dispute between the banking and crypto industries that has held up Senate negotiations on…
GOP faces rising political tides on Iran, affordability in midterm year
Republicans are facing an increasingly difficult political environment in a midterm election year where their majorities in the House and Senate are on the line. The Iran war has been a drag on President Trump’s approval ratings while lifting prices for gas, undercutting GOP arguments on affordability and inflation.  The Cook Political Report on Monday…
Senate GOP divided over Trump push for Iran war funding
Senate Republicans are deeply divided over how to handle an expected request from President Trump to fund the military conflict with Iran, which some GOP lawmakers worry has no end in sight. Several Republican senators are talking with Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) about crafting a resolution to authorize military force against Iran beyond the 60-…
Dems race to distance themselves from Swalwell amid allegations of rape, assault
The mounting accusations of sexual misconduct against Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) have sparked a reckoning of sorts among his Democratic colleagues on Capitol Hill, who are now racing to distance themselves from a figure who went, in the course of one weekend, from rising political star to toxic poster boy of #MeToo infamy. Swalwell had…
Global elite gather in Washington for 'world's secret government': Leaders and billionaires discuss AI, war and crypto at shadowy Bilderberg meeting
Global elite gather in Washington for 'world's secret government': Leaders and billionaires discuss AI, war and crypto at shadowy Bilderberg meetingBy IMOGEN GARFINKEL - SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:59, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 11:01, 15 April 2026 e-mail View comments
The Iranian knot needs to be untangled, not cut – Lavrov
Israel’s erroneous belief that it can destroy Iran should not be supported by the US, the Russian foreign minister has said There is no quick fix to the crisis surrounding Iran, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. The US must recognize its underlying causes, including Israel’s goal of destroying the country, he added. Speaking to reporters during a visit to China on Wednesday, Lavrov described the situation as “a crisis knot that will be extremely difficult...
Reform urged to ditch London council candidate who shared vile Islamophobic posts
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Russian Security Council issues US-Israel ground op warning
The Pentagon continues to deploy forces to the Middle East despite negotiations with Tehran, Moscow has said The US and Israel could be exploiting talks with Iran to prepare for a ground attack on the country, the Russian Security Council has said. The first round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran, which took place in Islamabad, Pakistan at the weekend, did not result in a breakthrough. Iranian officials blamed the failure of the talks on “unrealistic demands&rdquo...
How 1 GOP billionaire is upending Georgia politics
HOMER, Georgia — The last few players of the day were finishing their rounds at the Chimney Oaks Golf Club when a steady wind picked up by the practice putting green. Pin flags bent to a near snap. A sleek helicopter slowly descended onto the manicured lawn. Rick Jackson had arrived. The billionaire health care executive turned GOP gubernatorial candidate was making his grand entrance as a headliner for a recent event hosted by the Banks County Republican Party. In many ways, it mimicked the s...
Australian lesbian group’s fight to bar trans women to return to tribunal after federal court win
While the Lesbian Action Group claims a ‘definite win’, Equality Australia says the judge ‘simply identified legal errors in the tribunal’s reasoning’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Victorian lesbian group has won a legal appeal in its case to exclude transgender women from its public events after the federal court set aside a decision by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC).The decision on Wednesday afternoon means the case will return to the administrative...
'Angry' ministers tear into Donald Trump on Iran war and tell him: Special Relationship is bigger than you
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