Fresh talks with Iran could begin this week as the United States continues a blockade of Iranian ports in the Hormuz Strait. Find out what Vice President JD Vance had to say about the state of a potential diplomatic solution. The United States is expanding its role at another key maritime choke-point. It’s boosting military cooperation with Indonesia, increasing its presence near the Strait of Malacca: a critical shipping lane for oil heading to China. Israel and Lebanon will have their first direct talks in over 30 years on Tuesday in Washington. A possible ceasefire and border security are on the agenda....