World Brief FP’s flagship daily newsletter, catching you up on 24 hours of news in five minutes. Delivered weekdays. Iran War Nears 60-Day War Powers Deadline But U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth argues that the cease-fire has paused the clock. An illustration of Alexandra Sharp, World Brief newsletter writer Alexandra Sharp By Alexandra Sharp, the World Brief writer at Foreign Policy. From left, acting Pentagon comptroller Jules Hurst III, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff testify before the House Armed Services Committee. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (center)—joined by acting...