In a major diplomatic escalation, France has barred U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner from direct government meetings after he criticized French internal affairs and skipped official summons.
Pakistan reports 70+ militants killed in airstrikes targeting TTP camps in Afghanistan. Kabul rejects the figure, alleging civilian homes and a madrasa were hit, violating Afghan sovereignty.
Asian nations are rethinking trade deals after a SCOTUS ruling struck down Trump's tariff authority. With leverage reduced, countries like Japan and Indonesia face a choice: renegotiate or retreat.
Iran’s IRGC Navy tested the Sayyad-3G missile from the Shahid Sayyad Shirazi warship. With a 150km range and vertical launch, it creates a new air defense bubble over the Strait of Hormuz.
Pakistan carries out retaliatory strikes in eastern Afghanistan following a surge in TTP suicide bombings. Tensions peak as Islamabad abandons the "restraint" policy.