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Oman resists US pressure over Iran as Strait of Hormuz dispute tests Gulf neutrality
Oman wants to mediate. Washington wants a harder Iran line. The Strait of Hormuz is turning neutrality into a global energy risk.
Why the U.S. House vote on Ukraine aid has exposed new pressure on Donald Trump’s Russia strategy
Find out how the U.S. House Ukraine aid vote is reshaping pressure on Donald Trump’s Russia strategy and sanctions policy.
United States House defies Trump with Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions vote
Trump wants control over Ukraine policy. The House just showed Congress still has votes for Kyiv, sanctions and a tougher Russia line.
US push for NATO air and naval forces signals a harder burden shift to Europe and Canada
NATO’s burden shift is no longer theoretical. Washington wants Europe and Canada to replace real aircraft, drones and ships.
Why the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal is facing a major test after Hezbollah’s rejection
Washington has a Lebanon deal, but Hezbollah has not accepted it. The ceasefire now tests state power, Israeli security, and Iran diplomacy.
How Trump’s civil service order could change accountability inside federal agencies
Trump wants faster control of policy staff. Federal worker protections now face a test that could redefine Washington’s civil service.
Bill Pulte intelligence appointment puts Trump loyalty test at centre of US security debate
Trump picked Bill Pulte for intelligence leadership. The bigger fight is whether loyalty can outweigh national security experience.
Oil surges back toward $100 as the US-Iran ceasefire fractures and the peace trade unwinds
Oil surged back toward $98 Brent as the US-Iran ceasefire fractured and both sides traded strikes. The peace trade that took crude to a six-week low has reversed.
Why the Supreme Court’s Alabama map ruling could reshape control of the House
Alabama gained a GOP-friendly map. Black voter influence narrowed. The Supreme Court ruling could shift House control before November.
Why the Jack Smith document cache is deepening scrutiny of the Department of Justice
The Jack Smith document cache is not just a records issue. It is reopening the fight over Trump probes, DOJ power, and legal trust.