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U.S. President Donald Trump said he believes Washington is moving closer to an agreement with Iran and suggested he could travel to Pakistan personally if a deal is finalized there. Speaking about

Todd Lyons, the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement who oversaw the agency’s aggressive mass deportation operations, will resign effective May 31, the Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday. The departure

U.S. President Donald Trump said he sees a strong possibility of reaching a more durable agreement with Iran, as Washington and Tehran continue discussions over extending the current ceasefire before it expires

The California Supreme Court has permanently stripped John Eastman of his law license, delivering one of the most consequential professional penalties yet for a figure central to Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn

The United States and Hamas held their first direct negotiations since the Gaza ceasefire took effect, with senior US advisor Aryeh Lightstone meeting chief Hamas negotiator Khalil al-Hayya in Cairo on Tuesday

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Iran to guarantee freedom and safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, marking Beijing’s first explicit demand that Tehran reopen the critical route since

President Donald Trump said a high-level meeting between representatives of Israel and Lebanon was expected to take place, presenting it as a rare diplomatic opening between two countries that have had almost

Iran has issued a new warning to the United States over the Strait of Hormuz, with senior military adviser Mohsen Rezaei saying Tehran would target American ships if Washington tried to take

Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration is pursuing what he described as a major agreement with Iran rather than a temporary compromise, arguing that Washington wants a broader settlement that

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has identified East Harlem as the first location for the city’s planned network of publicly backed grocery stores, placing one of his signature affordability proposals under closer

Senate Democrats are preparing another attempt to curb President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military action against Iran without congressional approval, reviving a fight over war powers as tensions in the region

The White House is considering former deputy U.S. surgeon general Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a move that would represent the administration’s latest attempt to install