South Korea’s new president vows to pursue talks with North Korea and bolster ties with U.S., Japan

President Lee Jae-myung said he’ll pursue pragmatic diplomacy and boost a trilateral Seoul-Washington-Tokyo cooperation based on the South Korea-U.S. alliance. Lee won a snap election Tuesday...

Satellite photos show destroyed bombers at a Russian air base that Ukraine said it hit

Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press show seven destroyed bombers on the tarmac at a Russian air base in eastern Siberia.  

WATCH LIVE: OMB Director Vought testifies in House budget hearing after Trump seeks to rescind $9 billion in spending

Iran’s Khamenei slams US nuclear proposal, vows to keep enriching uranium

Iranian supreme leader says issue of uranium enrichment remains key to Tehran’s pursuit of energy independence.  

Steel tariffs double. And, Congress asked to eliminate public broadcasting funds

Tariffs on imported steel and aluminum are doubling today. Here’s how it could impact your wallets. And, Trump has asked Congress to wipe out funding for...

Satellite imagery shows Ukraine attack destroyed and damaged Russian bombers

Satellite imagery of a Russian air base taken shortly after Ukraine carried out a drone attack shows several strategic bombers were destroyed.  

Iran rejects any nuclear deal that makes its program reliant on other countries

“To reiterate: No enrichment, no deal,” Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said.  

Iran could accept nuclear consortium on its soil, Iranian official says

The consortium is a key part of the plan Trump envoy Steve Witkoff put forward.  

British steelmakers race to secure US orders at lower tariff rate after UK carve-out

Industry warns about impact of uncertainty after Donald Trump sets deadline for trade deal  

‘Disgusting abomination’: Why is Elon Musk slamming Trump’s budget bill?

Musk’s criticism underscores the divide among conservatives over the bill, which could ramp up US debt.