Government and politics

Vessels transiting through the Gulf of Oman are pictured off the coast of Muscat on July 25, 2026.…

In the five months since the Iran war began on Feb. 28, each pause in fighting has underscored…

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after landing in Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pitched President Donald Trump and other American officials on helping…

Trump, still frustrated about the status of his attorney general pick, began his Friday morning by going after…

US President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at Camp David in Maryland, on July 31, 2026.…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The last time Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma hosted the nation’s governors, it didn’t…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Over the past several years, Missouri voters have amended the state constitution to…

Palestinians sit in a damaged house, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, in Khan Younis,…

Vessels transit the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen on July 25, 2026. Khaled Ziad…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm…

A commuter walks past a wall mural along the street in Tehran on July 21, 2026. Atta Kenare…

Tankers near Oman come under fire as Iran threatens shipping routes