{"id":102004,"date":"2026-08-22T11:58:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T06:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=102004"},"modified":"2026-08-22T11:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T06:58:34","slug":"trump-heads-into-midterms-short-on-foreign-policy-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/trump-heads-into-midterms-short-on-foreign-policy-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump heads into midterms short on foreign policy wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: With the Iran war now at a costly standoff and crises from Ukraine to Gaza still unresolved, President Donald Trump\u2019s ambitious foreign policy agenda appears stuck as he heads into November\u2019s midterm elections.<\/p>\n<p>The setbacks are striking for a president who returned to office last year promising \u200bto be a \u201cpeacemaker\u201d and made resolving international conflicts a centerpiece of his second-term agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has grown impatient with reporters\u2019 questions and even US allies. This week, he lashed out at reporters pressing him on foreign policy issues and renewed his threat to bomb Oman, a US ally negotiating with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>Labor Day, on September 7 this year, is traditionally when election campaigns kick into high gear, and Republicans face the prospect that unresolved conflicts abroad and their economic fallout at home could cost the party its hold on Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: With the Iran war now at a costly standoff and crises from Ukraine to Gaza still unresolved, President Donald Trump\u2019s ambitious foreign policy agenda appears stuck as he heads into November\u2019s midterm elections. The setbacks are striking for a president who returned to office last year promising \u200bto be a \u201cpeacemaker\u201d and made resolving &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":102018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102019,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102004\/revisions\/102019"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}