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IAEA to Visit Syria to Announce Significant Progress on Nuclear Material Removal

Syria has confirmed that an IAEA delegation will visit to announce progress on removing nuclear material from a secret site. This follows a diplomatic agreement brokered by the US…

Trump Faces Political Risks Amid Iran Crisis and Economic Struggles Ahead of Midterms

President Trump faces political risks from a tough Iran standoff and economic difficulties, including rising gas prices and job losses, threatening Republican prospects in the mid…

Trump Says US Is Lowering Profile on Iran, Prefers Economic Pressure Over Military Action

President Trump says the US is reducing its profile on Iran, favoring economic pressure over military action, and compares the situation to a chess game.

US Vice President J.D. Vance Denies Clash With Netanyahu, Describes Candid Washington Talk

US Vice President J.D. Vance denied reports of a confrontation with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu during a Washington meeting, describing their talk as candid and pleasant. The…

Trump Cancels Planned Iran Strike After Regional Requests, Promises Strait of Hormuz Opening

President Trump canceled a planned strike on Iran after requests from Iran and Middle Eastern countries, including Saudi Arabia, promising to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end t…

Saudi Crown Prince Urges Trump to Avoid Broad Military Strikes on Iran

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged President Donald Trump to avoid broad military strikes on Iran and called for de-escalation during a recent conversation.

Western Intelligence Warns Iran May Strike Israel First Amid Rising Tensions

Western intelligence warns Iran may launch a first strike against Israel amid rising tensions. Israel prepares for escalation as Netanyahu convenes security cabinet. Trump conside…

Trump Considers Unprecedented Massive Attack on Iran, Warns of Israeli Involvement Risks

US President Donald Trump is considering a massive military strike on Iran, prepared to act independently but open to Israeli involvement, which could trigger Iranian retaliation…

US Uses B-1 Bomber in 12th Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Near Kuwait Border

The US military has intensified airstrikes against Iran, using a B-1 bomber for the first time in recent attacks near the Iraq-Iran border close to Kuwait. The strikes targeted mu…

Mossad Chief Meets CIA Director at White House Ahead of Iran Conflict Resumption

Mossad Chief Ronen Gofman met CIA Director John Ratcliffe at the White House to coordinate strategies on Iran amid rising tensions and nuclear concerns.

US Launches Seventh Night of Strikes on Iran as Tehran Claims Major Counterattacks

The US has conducted seven consecutive nights of airstrikes across Iran targeting military sites, while Iran claims significant counterattacks including missile strikes on US asse…

US Sends Additional Tanker Planes to Israel Amid Iran Tensions, No Impact Expected at Ben Gurion Airport

The US is deploying more tanker planes to Israel due to rising tensions with Iran, but no disruptions at Ben Gurion Airport are expected. Current agreements limit tanker numbers t…

US Prepares to Send Additional Tanker Aircraft to Israel Amid Potential Iran Military Escalation

The US plans to send additional tanker aircraft to Israel to support potential expanded military action against Iran, including possible strikes on Iranian nuclear and infrastruct…

US Launches Second Wave of Strikes on Iran as Trump Increases Pressure

The US has launched a second wave of strikes against Iran amid rising tensions, with President Trump warning Tehran to behave or face expanded military action. Diplomatic talks co…

Netanyahu Plans Washington Visit Amid Tensions Over Iran and Syria

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu plans a Washington visit Saturday night to meet President Trump amid tensions over Iran nuclear talks and Israeli military presence in Syria and L…

Trump Pressures Netanyahu to Withdraw Israeli Forces from Syria and Lebanon

US President Donald Trump has pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to withdraw Israeli forces from southern Syria and Lebanon, warning that their presence risks esc…

Trump Backs Saudi Crown Prince in Major Military Strike Against Yemen's Houthi Rebels

Donald Trump supported Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's military strike against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, escalating regional tensions. The Saudi attack on Sanaa…

Senator Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death Marks End of Tumultuous Trump Alliance

Senator Lindsey Graham, a key Republican ally of Donald Trump and strong supporter of Israel, died suddenly at 71 from an aortic dissection. His death follows a recent trip to Ukr…

US Military Strikes Iranian Missiles, Air Defenses, and Revolutionary Guard Boats Near Strait of Hormuz

The US military struck Iranian missile and air defense systems along with IRGC boats near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a US source.

Israel Awaits Trump Approval to Join US Strikes on Iran Amid Ongoing Tensions

Israel Seeks US Approval for Strikes on Iran Amid Ongoing US-Iran Clashes

Israel is seeking US President Trump's approval to strike Iran amid ongoing US-Iran military clashes, while the US has conducted extensive attacks on Iranian targets near the Stra…

AI Cost Surges Challenge Tech Executives After Workforce Cuts

A KPMG survey shows many global executives are surprised by soaring AI costs following rapid adoption and workforce cuts, revealing that replacing employees with AI may be more ex…

Qatari Gas Tanker Faces Explosion Risk After Iranian Missile Attack in Strait of Hormuz

The Qatari gas tanker Al-Raqaiat was hit by Iranian missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire and explosion risk. Additional vessels were also attacked, escalating tensions…

Oil Prices Rise Amid Renewed Tensions in Persian Gulf and Supply Increases

Oil prices rose slightly due to renewed tensions in the Persian Gulf, including missile attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Brent c…

Oil Prices Rise Amid Tensions in Strait of Hormuz Following Iranian Missile Attacks

Oil prices rose on Tuesday after Iranian missile attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz heightened geopolitical tensions. Despite increased tanker movements, analysts…

Iran Attacks Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz After Ignoring Warnings

Iran fired missiles at an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz after it ignored warnings, causing fire and damage but no casualties. The UK and US confirmed the attack, with investi…

US Demands Clear Responses from Netanyahu on West Bank Violence Ahead of Trump Summit

Before the Netanyahu-Trump summit, the US demands Israel address West Bank violence, remove checkpoints, release Palestinian funds, and combat Jewish terrorism. Israel shows parti…

Netanyahu Pushes for Urgent Meeting with Trump Amid Trust Issues and Iran Negotiations

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is urgently seeking a meeting with U.S. President Trump to restore trust, discuss Iran negotiations, and address regional security ahead of Israel…

Netanyahu Dismisses Trump Rift Claims, Highlights Strong US-Israel Alliance

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu downplayed reports of a rift with US President Donald Trump, emphasizing their close alliance and open dialogue despite occasional disagr…

Trump Says White House Meeting With Netanyahu Possible Next Week After NATO Summit

Trump Says He and Netanyahu Get Along Well, Plans Meeting Soon

US President Donald Trump said he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu get along well and plan to meet soon, marking their first official meeting since recent tensions ov…

US and Iran to Meet in Doha Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions; US Mediates Israel-Lebanon Talks

US President Trump announced Iran requested a meeting in Doha to discuss an interim agreement amid Strait of Hormuz tensions. Concurrently, US-mediated Israel-Lebanon talks contin…

Iran Denies Resuming US Talks Amid Ongoing Strait of Hormuz Tensions and Military Strikes

Iran denies reports of renewed US talks in Doha amid ongoing military clashes in the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides agreed to cease attacks and allow free navigation, but disputes o…

US and Iran Agree to Halt Attacks and Meet for Talks in Doha

The US and Iran have agreed to stop attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and will meet for negotiations in Doha next Tuesday, easing recent tensions.

US Reportedly Conducts Military Strikes in Iran

Axios reports that the US has conducted military strikes in Iran, though details and official confirmations are pending.

Report: U.S. Military Carries Out Strike Near the Strait of Hormuz

Axios reported that the U.S. military struck in the Strait of Hormuz area. The report gave no additional details about the target, timing, or outcome.

Scottish Fans Overrun Miami Bars Ahead of Brazil Match

Miami bars and public spaces were swamped by Scotland fans before the team’s World Cup match against Brazil. Pubs stocked extra beer after Boston shortages, while thousands of sup…

AppsFlyer Raises Over $1 Billion From Google, Meta, Unity and Moloco

AppsFlyer raised over $1 billion in a Series E round at a $2.7 billion valuation, with Google, Meta, Unity and Moloco each taking a minority stake. CEO Oren Kaniel said the money…

U.S. and Iran Begin Swiss Talks Aimed at Ending the War

The United States and Iran began talks in Switzerland on Sunday, with Vice President JD Vance leading the U.S. delegation and top Iranian officials present. The discussions go bey…

Trump Says Netanyahu Is a Fighter, But Needs to Calm Down

Donald Trump said he asked Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire with Hezbollah, while calling him a fighter who deserves credit. Trump also shared a critical article about Net…

Trump Says U.S. Crippled Iran’s Military and Can Restrain Israel

Donald Trump said U.S. strikes on Iran destroyed its nuclear threat and military capabilities, preventing an attack on Israel. He also said he can restrain Israel from escalating…

U.S. Official Says No Signs Iran Is Moving to Close Strait of Hormuz

A senior U.S. security official told Axios that American forces have not seen Iranian movements suggesting a closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The report said that even a declarati…

Witkoff En Route to Switzerland for First Iran Nuclear Talks

Steve Witkoff is heading to Switzerland for the first round of nuclear deal talks with Iran, Axios reported. Jared Kushner is already there, and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is…

Lebanon Fighting Delays U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks in Switzerland, as Qatar Funds Are Floated

Steve Witkoff is heading to Switzerland for delayed U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, but fighting in Lebanon has pushed back the meeting. The discussions will also cover sanctions relief…

Ceasefire in Lebanon Holds for Now as U.S.-Iran Talks Are Delayed

Israel and Hezbollah renewed a ceasefire after deadly fighting in southern Lebanon killed at least 47 people in Lebanon and four Israeli soldiers. The escalation delayed planned U…

Trump Says He Keeps Netanyahu in Check, Warns Israel Would Have Been Destroyed Without Him

Donald Trump said in an interview with Axios that his relationship with Benjamin Netanyahu is good, but that people are trying to keep Netanyahu “sane.” He also said that without…

U.S. intelligence warns Netanyahu may undermine Iran deal to keep Lebanon war going

U.S. intelligence warned Trump that Benjamin Netanyahu may intensify the Lebanon war in ways that could disrupt a long-term U.S.-Iran deal. The Washington Post said the concern is…

US Intelligence Warns Netanyahu May Try to Undermine Iran Deal Amid Lebanon Fighting

US intelligence reportedly warned the Trump administration that Benjamin Netanyahu may act to undermine a planned long-term deal with Iran. The Washington Post said the concern is…