The Kennedy Center will close for two years starting July 2026 for major renovations.

The Clintons offered to testify in person to avoid contempt charges over the Epstein probe, but Republicans rejected the offer and pressed forward with the vote.

U.S. and India agree to reduce tariffs and India to cut Russian oil imports, pending official confirmation.

Iran demands venue change for U.S. nuclear talks, now set for Oman without third parties.

A U.S. military convoy arrived in Oman on Feb. 6, 2026, kickstarting secret talks with Iran over regional tensions and nuclear issues.

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was killed in Zintan, Libya, on February 3, 2026, by masked gunmen; no group has claimed responsibility.

Iran and the U.S. held positive indirect talks in Muscat to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, amid ongoing regional tensions and calls for broader action.

Trump proposes closing the Kennedy Center, raising concerns about arts funding and government influence.

Afghanistan denies Pakistan's claim linking a deadly mosque bombing to Afghan territory, calling it baseless.

DOJ finds no new evidence for charges in final Epstein documents release.