Middle East
Iran Shows No Active Uranium Enrichment, but Nuclear Program Not Fully Dismantled, Experts Say
As the US seeks a deal to prevent the Iranian regime from building nuclear weapons, a new satellite imagery assessment finds no evidence of...
Hamas Operatives Carried Out Wave of Executions, Brutal Internal Repression in Gaza, New UN Report Says
Hamas operatives and police units in Gaza carried out a sweeping campaign of violence, including beatings, mutilations, and public executions of Palestinians accused of collaboration with Israel and other offenses, according to a new United...
Turkey Opposition Crisis Deepens as Rival CHP Leaders Hold Dueling Meetings
The ousted head of Turkey's main opposition party on Tuesday urged lawmakers to resist what he called a bid to eliminate it, while its court-appointed new leader pledged at a rival meeting to "cleanse the party of dirt," deepening an opposition crisis. A...
Iran ‘Opens New Chapter in Its Defense Policy’ With Attack on Israel: Top Official
Iran's latest attack against Israel on Monday marked the start of a "new chapter" in the Islamist regime's defense policy, according to a top Iranian official, who warned that Tehran would respond with military force...
Yemen’s Iran-Backed Houthis Threaten Israeli Shipping in the Red Sea
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Monday that they would ban Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea, adding to challenges...
Iran and Israel Say They Have Halted Strikes on Each Other — for Now
Iran's military announced on Monday that its first wave of attacks on Israel since a ceasefire in April was...
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Stronghold in Beirut Despite Truce, Iran Threatens to Retaliate
Israel struck Hezbollah targets in the outskirts of Beirut on Sunday for the first time...
Iran Using Lebanon as Bargaining Chip in US Talks, Lebanese President Says
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran of using Lebanon as a bargaining chip in its negotiations with the United States on Friday, in some of...
Turkey Weighs Major Defense Overhaul as Iran Conflict Reshapes Warfare
As tensions continue to rise across the Middle East, Turkish security circles are calling for...
Iran Shows No Active Uranium Enrichment, but Nuclear Program Not Fully Dismantled, Experts Say
As the US seeks a deal to prevent the Iranian regime from building nuclear weapons, a new satellite imagery assessment finds no evidence of active...
Hamas Operatives Carried Out Wave of Executions, Brutal Internal Repression in Gaza, New UN Report Says
Hamas operatives and police units in Gaza carried out a sweeping campaign of violence, including beatings, mutilations, and public executions of Palestinians accused of collaboration...
Turkey Opposition Crisis Deepens as Rival CHP Leaders Hold Dueling Meetings
The ousted head of Turkey's main opposition party on Tuesday urged lawmakers to resist what he called a bid to eliminate it, while its court-appointed new leader pledged...
Iran ‘Opens New Chapter in Its Defense Policy’ With Attack on Israel: Top Official
Iran's latest attack against Israel on Monday marked the start of a "new chapter" in the Islamist regime's defense policy, according to a top Iranian...
Yemen’s Iran-Backed Houthis Threaten Israeli Shipping in the Red Sea
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Monday that they would ban Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea, adding to challenges for global shipping through the Middle East during the Iran war. The group said in...
Iran and Israel Say They Have Halted Strikes on Each Other — for Now
Iran's military announced on Monday that its first wave of attacks on Israel since a ceasefire in April was now over, although it threatened to resume the strikes if Israel continued attacks on...
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Stronghold in Beirut Despite Truce, Iran Threatens to Retaliate
Israel struck Hezbollah targets in the outskirts of Beirut on Sunday for the first time since the US announced a truce plan for Lebanon last...
Iran Using Lebanon as Bargaining Chip in US Talks, Lebanese President Says
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran of using Lebanon as a bargaining chip in its negotiations with the United States on Friday, in some of his toughest criticism yet of Tehran and its Lebanese terrorist...
Turkey Weighs Major Defense Overhaul as Iran Conflict Reshapes Warfare
As tensions continue to rise across the Middle East, Turkish security circles are calling for a major overhaul of the country's defense strategy while stepping...
Israeli Journalist Amit Segal Predicts Collapse of Iranian Regime in the Next Year
JERUSALEM — One of the most prominent and well-connected Israeli journalists predicted here on Wednesday that the Iranian regime will collapse within the next year,...
Hezbollah Rejects Ceasefire Plan Declared in Washington, Israel Keeps Up Strikes
Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and Israeli governments in US-mediated talks, as Israel kept up strikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it wouldn't be withdrawing from the south. The United...
First IAEA Report on Iran’s Nuclear Program Since February Shows Little Change Despite War
The UN nuclear watchdog sent a report to member states on Thursday with no major changes to its assessment of Iran's nuclear program, despite three months of US-Israeli war with the stated aim of preventing Iran from...
Hezbollah Launches Rockets at Israel, Testing US-Mediated Deal
The Israeli military said it had intercepted rockets fired by Hezbollah into Israel on Wednesday, while Lebanese security sources said an Israeli strike hit a car near Beirut, testing a US-mediated deal that aims to get the...
Israel Strikes South Lebanon After Stepping Back From Beirut Attack
Israel kept up strikes on southern Lebanon on Tuesday, pressing its campaign against Hezbollah a day after US President Donald Trump asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to attack Beirut to avert further escalation...
