New legislation gives Pakistan’s military chief sweeping command powers, raising questions about oversight., Islamabad, Pakistan — Pakistan’s parliament in late August passed legislation that, for the first time, spells out in statute the powers of the country’s most senior military office, continuing a restructuring of the military’s command structure thatContinue Reading
Officials worried the rules they were drafting could delay or block ballots from reaching large swaths of voters Published September 3, 2026 6:00AM (EDT) An election worker processes mail-in ballots at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center during California’s state primary election in the City of Industry, California, onContinue Reading
EXPERT INTERVIEW – With an interim agreement expected as early as today between the U.S. and Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic, experts are assessing the short and long-term costs of any deal. As negotiators work on an agreement to re-implement a ceasefire and restartContinue Reading
As Washington works on the historically large defense budget, there is one theme which should loom large in the budget but comparatively, will cost little. Key to our national security is countering the gray zone activity that our adversaries are waging against the US and developing our own offensive grayContinue Reading
The Treasury Department proposed the change Thursday. If finalized, the rule would take effect after May 2027, aiming to end race-based student policies or programs., Read MoreContinue Reading