THE DAILY CHRONICLE

Mideast tension meets tentative diplomacy as Iran curbs nuclear plans while Israel keeps hitting Lebanon and Gaza relief groups.

National security and politics blur as Trump tours on midterms, Taiwan arms are stalled for Beijing visit, and an ex-officer is charged over China.

Markets wobble as war threats, credit strains and AI jitters collide with booming lithium demand and a renewed Chinese funding push.

OpenAI strikes a Pentagon deal, testing new norms for military AI after an earlier split with Anthropic.

College powers hit milestones as Miami (Ohio) stays unbeaten, Michigan claims the Big Ten, and Celtics and Cowboys eye statement runs.