US president has “paused” military mission to guide commercial ships through the vital waterway
Xi Jinping could seek to use relationship with Tehran as leverage in talks with US president, analysts say
US and Iranian forces clashed in the strait during the brief mission to help commercial vessels through the waterway
European initiatives will take a decade to complete but there are some stopgap solutions
Candidates in pivotal Pennsylvania seat hope to woo voters away from Donald Trump’s Republicans
Billionaire’s Doge assault emerges as vulnerability for Donald Trump’s party in swing districts
US president says there has been ‘great progress’ on a deal with Iran
Trump and Democrats seek to avoid economic and political fallout for first major corporate casualty of the Iran war
Also in today’s newsletter, how America’s small businesses are being left out of the Trump tariff refunds
It would be strange if dynastic succession were not on Trump’s mind
Swipe at US president appears to wipe out year-long effort to establish rapport
Dispute between UK chancellor and US Treasury secretary underscores allies’ diverging stances on the conflict
Oil jumps to $115 and Treasuries sell off as Tehran targets UAE and US hits Iranian fast boats
Oil jumps to $114 as tensions flare up in Middle East
The gutting of the Voting Rights Act by the Supreme Court will intensify the fight over redistricting
New legislation pushing the mandatory allocation of investments into private assets conflicts with the fiduciary duty of trustees
President says ‘humanitarian’ effort to begin on Monday as ‘very positive discussions’ continue with Iran
Experts say Tehran is likely to eventually seek retaliation against senior figures over the US-Israeli war
Cancelled deployment of weapons battalion as continent is re-arming threatens Nato deterrence against Russia
The conflict is now in its 10th week with little prospect of a rapid end
The upcoming summit in Beijing could lock in an American posture of strategic deference
Defence department is stalling 165 projects as president steps up efforts to stamp out the industry
The outer edges of both parties are overlapping on a growing number of issues
Legal adoption of deal agreed by majority a year ago pushed into limbo
Thousands have quit or been fired since Trump returned to office with an agenda focused on immigrants and enemies
