Italy-US ties strained as pope and Iran war dominate talks
Rome balances US ties with domestic pressure as the Iran war strains the alliance and fuels economic fallout.

Rome balances US ties with domestic pressure as the Iran war strains the alliance and fuels economic fallout.









Oklahoma City Thunder and Detroit Pistons take 2-0 leads in respective NBA playoff semifinal series.
US President Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is still in effect, despite clashes in the Strait of Hormuz.
Tennessee has approved a new congressional map that breaks apart a majority-Black district centred on Memphis.
Iranian state media says air defence systems were activated in western Tehran as multiple explosions were reported.
The court ruled in favour of small businesses that challenged the tariffs that took place in February.
Republicans pass new map ahead of midterms after US Supreme Court weakened Voting Rights Act restrictions.
Latest sanctions target military-controlled conglomerate, come as effective US fuel blockade continues.
Brazilian officials are hoping for the best outcome from the meeting, given tensions over Trump’s tariff policy.
June 2025 attack targeted supporters of Israeli captives in Gaza; Advocates say family of assailant unjustly targeted.
US sanctions target Iraq’s deputy oil minister for allegedly aiding Iran in bypassing restrictions on oil exports.