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May 12, 2026 2:05 pm
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China and US Agree on Opposing Hormuz Tolls, State Department Says

Senior US and Chinese officials agree that no country can be allowed to exact shipping tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, the State Department told...

May 12, 2026 2:02 pm
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Saudi Arabia Launched Covert Attacks on Iran as Regional War Widened, Sources Say

Saudi Arabia launched numerous, unpublicized strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks carried out in the kingdom during the Middle East war, two Western officials briefed on...

May 12, 2026 1:56 pm
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Evolving Drone War in Southern Lebanon Increasingly Defines Israel-Hezbollah Fight

Iran's most powerful ally Hezbollah and Israel are stepping up a drone war in Lebanon - on camera - that is increasingly defining the battlefield and complicating the path to...

May 12, 2026 1:47 pm
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UK Man in Court Charged With Arson at Former London Synagogue

A British man charged over an arson attack at a former synagogue in east London last week was in contact with someone using an Iraqi phone number shortly before the fire, prosecutors told a London...

May 12, 2026 1:19 pm
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New Israeli Law Sets Military Tribunal for Hamas Oct. 7 Terrorists

Israel's parliament passed a law late on Monday establishing a military tribunal to try hundreds of Palestinian terrorists who took part in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, a...

May 12, 2026 1:10 pm
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Man Suspected of Plotting Violent Attack Had Sought to Target Louvre, Jewish Community, Officials Say

A 27-year-old man suspected of plotting a violent attack and of planning to join Islamic State in Syria or Mozambique had sought to target a Parisian museum and the Jewish community, though no specific target was identified, a source...

May 12, 2026 1:00 pm
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Israel Sent Iron Dome Air Defense Systems to UAE, US Envoy Says

Israel has sent batteries for its Iron Dome air defense system along with personnel to operate them to the United Arab Emirates, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said on Tuesday. The batteries, which typically...

May 12, 2026 12:55 pm
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Hormuz Standoff Continues as US-Iran Ceasefire Teeters

Prospects of a peace deal with Iran dwindled on Tuesday after Donald Trump said a ceasefire was "on life support" as Tehran rejected a US proposal to end the...

May 11, 2026 11:22 am
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UK Sanctions Iran-Linked Network, Cites Attack Plots and Finance Operations

Britain on Monday sanctioned 12 individuals and entities linked to Iran, accusing them of involvement in hostile activity including plotting attacks and providing financial services to groups seeking to destabilize the UK and other countries. Those targeted...

May 11, 2026 11:19 am
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Trump and China’s Xi Set for Talks Spanning Iran, Nuclear, Trade, and AI

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to discuss Iran, Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and nuclear weapons as they weigh extending a critical minerals deal, according to US officials previewing Trump's two-day visit to...

May 11, 2026 11:12 am
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Iron Dome Nearly 99% Effective Against Incoming Missiles, Maker Rafael’s Chairman Says

Israel's Iron Dome has been nearly 99% effective against missiles from Hamas and Hezbollah terrorists and has knocked out most missiles from Iran, the chairman of state-owned Iron Dome maker Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd said on Monday. Rafael's Yuval Steinitz told a conference...

May 11, 2026 11:00 am
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Trump Rejects Latest Iran Proposal, Says Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’

President Donald Trump has swiftly rejected Iran's response to a US peace proposal to end the 10-week-old conflict between the two countries, describing the Iranian...

May 10, 2026 2:50 pm
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Jailed Iranian Peace Laureate Mohammadi Moved to Hospital in Tehran

Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a hospital in the capital, Tehran, and has been granted a suspension of...

May 10, 2026 2:31 pm
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Kuwait’s Army Says It Has Intercepted Hostile Drones Over Airspace

Kuwait’s army said it had detected and dealt with several hostile drones in the country’s airspace at dawn on Sunday, the latest incident following similar...

World

Gabbard Resigns as Trump’s Top US Intelligence Official

Tulsi Gabbard said on Friday she is resigning from her job as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence, saying her husband had been diagnosed with a rare form of bone...

Israel

Leading Demography Expert Says Israel Expected to Hit 50% of Global Jewish...

An analysis released this week predicts that, within the next 10 years, Israel could become the home for a majority...

Middle East

European Parliament Slams Iran Over Surge in Executions, Brutal Repression

European lawmakers have stepped up pressure on Iran amid mounting alarm over the country's human rights situation, marked by a surge in executions, mass arrests, and an intensifying security crackdown,...

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