Welcome to World in Focus — your nightly window into the stories shaping tomorrow’s headlines.
Tonight’s top stories:
- Israel threatens escalation in southern Lebanon after a deadly airstrike.
- New York’s mayoral race breaks records with over 735,000 early votes, with Zohran Mamdani leading the polls.
- Japan’s new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, signals a bold diplomatic step — planning a historic meeting with Kim Jong Un.
In our Deep Dive:
Donald Trump alleges secret nuclear tests by Pakistan and China, while the United States reportedly plans to resume nuclear testing for the first time in 33 years — raising new questions about global arms control and deterrence.
Stay tuned as we explore the implications of these developments for global security, regional stability, and the future of diplomacy.
