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POLITICS1h agoHouse Directs Trump to Halt War With Iran or Secure Congress’s ApprovalNYT US
POLITICS2h agoHouse votes to limit Trump's power to strike Iran for 3rd timeThe previous votes have failed to stop President Trump from waging war with Iran.CBS News
POLITICS2h agoHouse passes Iran war powers resolutionThe House on Tuesday passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution that would limit President Trump’s military actions in Iran. The lower chamber voted 220-204 to pass the resolution, sponsored by Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.). Seven Republicans voted in favor of the measure: Reps. Thomas Massie (Ky.), Brian Fitzpatrick (Pa.), Warren Davidson (Ohio), Tom Barrett (Mich.), Mariannette Miller-Meeks…The Hill
POLITICS7h agoMassie introduces impeachment articles against Hegseth over Iran warRep. Thomas Massie accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of defying Congress with the Iran war, suppressing free speech and other offenses.CBS News
POLITICS8h agoFour Years After Mahsa Amini's Death, Iranian Women Defy Hijab LawFour years after Mahsa Amini died in police custody following her detention over Iran’s mandatory hijab law, increasing numbers of Iranian women are appearing in public without head scarves. Amini's death became the catalyst for the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom protest movement. The defiance has grown amid war with the United States and mounting political and economic pressures. While Iran's so-called morality police have largely disappeared from public life across major cities, questions remain about whether the relaxation is a tactical retreat rather than a policy shift.RFE/RL
POLITICS10h ago2027: Barau urges defeated APC aspirants to support partyAccording to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, the event attracted party leaders, campaign council members and supporters from across the senatorial district. The post 2027: Barau urges defeated APC aspirants to support party appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS10h agoDispatch from Seoul: How Asian allies can help the US with IranAllies in the Asia-Pacific should recognize that they cannot continue to be perceived as unwilling to assist the US in its conflict with Iran. The post Dispatch from Seoul: How Asian allies can help the US with Iran appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICS11h agoRepublican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran warKentucky Republican Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday over the war in Iran.NPR News
POLITICS12h agoMassie moves to impeach Pete Hegseth over Iran WarRep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) introduced a resolution Tuesday to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of defying Congress and illegally continuing the U.S. war in Iran.Why it matters: The impeachment effort is a long shot in the GOP-controlled Congress, but Massie's resolution is privileged, meaning he can force a full House vote and put Republicans on the record over Hegseth's handling of the Iran war.It's a dramatic escalation in the retiring lawmaker's months-long push to rein in the Trump administration's war powers. Massie did not give GOP leaders a heads-up on his plans. TheAxios
POLITICS12h agoCan China play peacemaker as Iran’s foreign minister heads to Beijing?Tehran and Beijing explore diplomatic paths amid escalating tensions between Iran and the United States.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSBREAKING13h agoIran's regime came for teenage twins. Their fate offers a glimpse of Tehran's widening death campaignFox News World
POLITICS13h agoAlbania’s High Court Rules Against Tirana Mayor’s ReleaseErion Veliaj suffers major legal setback as High Court rules that he should stay in pre-trial detention on corruption and money-laundering charges – even though he is still Tirana's acting mayor.Balkan Insight
POLITICS15h agoNo talks with U.S. until conditions are met – IranA top Iranian security official on Tuesday said that Iran would not negotiate with the United States until its conditions were met. Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, made the remarks in a post on X in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments on Monday. Trump said Tehran wanted to reach […] The post No talks with U.S. until conditions are met – Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS16h agoIran: 'Woman, Life, Freedom' lives on despite warThe death of Jina Mahsa Amini triggered a resistance movement in Iran. Four years later, the Iranian regime endures — but so does the legacy of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" protests.DW News [en]
POLITICS17h agoIran: No talks with US until conditions are metA top Iranian security official on Tuesday said that Iran would not negotiate with the United States until its conditions were met. The post Iran: No talks with US until conditions are met appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h agoIran’s top diplomat heads to China for talks as Middle East diplomacy faltersIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will meet with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in China on Wednesday, amid stalled diplomatic efforts to de-escalate conflicts in the Middle East. The meeting comes during the countdown to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States for a summit next week with his US counterpart Donald Trump, when the war on Iran and disruption of energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are expected to be high on the agenda. Fighting has also erupted...South China Morning Post
POLITICS17h agoKarnataka CM to hold meetings in Udupi, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru on Kasturirangan reportThe Chief Minister would hold public meetings to gather people’s opinion on the issueThe Hindu
POLITICS19h agoIran rejects any talks with US after Trump remarksIran's security chief on Tuesday rejected any talks with the United States after President Donald Trump said he was open to resuming discussions on the Middle East war. The post Iran rejects any talks with US after Trump remarks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS19h agoIran's new ayatollah is a Nolan fan interested in start-ups, family saysSix months after succeeding his father, Mojtaba Khamenei has made no public appearances, yet his late wife's family has described him to state-affiliated outlets as a film buff familiar with Christopher Nolan, interested in start-ups and cognitive science, and diligent about learning English.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS19h agoGulf Arabs Seek Options After U.S. Bases Did Not Deter IranThe American presence in these countries has not shielded them from retaliation during the Iran war. Now they are hoping direct talks with Iran could help.NYT World
POLITICS19h ago'Putin Is Watching:' US House Panel Advances Russia-Iran Sanctions BillThe US House Rules Committee has advanced legislation imposing tougher sanctions on Russia and Iran, clearing a key procedural hurdle for a possible House vote later this week but exposing deep Democratic concerns over the measure’s expansion of presidential tariff authority.RFE/RL
POLITICS20h agoIran Rejects Talks With US After Trump RemarksTrump on Monday said he was open to holding talks with Iran, after weeks of saying it was too early to make a deal to end the war. The post Iran Rejects Talks With US After Trump Remarks appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS22h agoIran rejects negotiating with the US until its conditions are metIrán descarta conversaciones con EE.UU. hasta que se cumplan sus demandas, pese a la disposición de Trump a dialogar con Teherán.Teherán exige el fin de agresiones, levantamiento de sanciones y desbloqueo de activos para considerar cualquier negociación.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoWhy talks in Oman between Iran and Gulf Arab states were postponedHopes for a breakthrough on the Iran war have taken a hit after talks in Oman between Iran-Gulf nations were postponed.Al Jazeera [en]