President Trump postpones a Tuesday strike on Iran following urgent mediation requests from key Middle East strategic allies.

Tehran and Washington exchange proposals via Pakistan as military escalation increasingly shadows diplomatic efforts.

Trump on Tuesday said Iran had asked the US to lift the naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran wants the critical waterway for oil and gas shipments open “as soon as possible, as they try to ...

House Republicans are aiming to finish before August another party-line bill that they hope will help persuade voters to keep ...

The Iran war has depleted America’s weapons stockpile, leaving Donald Trump vulnerable and constraining his ability to resume ...

Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL's Central Newsroom and Iranian ...

Colin Jost said that he pitched an idea of Hegseth quoting the fake Bible verse from “Pulp Fiction” as a cold open idea for ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies before the House Armed Services Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on April 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) ...

United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has been married to Jennifer Rauchet since 2019. Hegseth was sworn into office in January 2025 with Rauchet by his side. “An overwhelming heartfelt THANK ...