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World · 3d ago · also in 19 newsroomsNational Memorial Ceremony Marks Three Years Since October 7 MassacreA national memorial ceremony for the October 7 massacre was held in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park, marking three years since the attack and occurring for the first time with no hostages remaining in Gaza. The event, attended by 50,000 people, was hosted by former hostage Eli Sharabi and actress Shani Cohen, who called for national unity. Organizers and families emphasized the importance of remembrance and are seeking public support for crowdfunding to make it the largest memorial event in Israel's history. Numerous Israeli artists performed.World · 4d ago · also in 7 newsroomsGaza Border Shelters to Become National Heritage Sites After Families' FightFollowing advocacy by victims' families, "death shelters" along Highway 232 near the Gaza border will be designated national heritage sites. These shelters were sites of mass killings during the October 7th Hamas attacks, particularly during the Nova festival massacre. The designation aims to memorialize the victims and serve as a national reminder of the events.World · 4d agoPro-Palestinian Protests and Vandalism Mark October 7th Anniversary GloballyPro-Palestinian activists held a protest in Melbourne, Australia, on October 7th, drawing criticism for its timing. In the US, a memorial play was disrupted by a fire alarm, and a display of Israeli flags in Texas was vandalized. Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong reaffirmed support for Israel and condemned terrorism. The events highlight ongoing global reactions to the October 7th attacks.World · 4d ago · also in 11 newsroomsIsrael Marks 3 Years Since October 7th With Memorials and ProtestsIsrael is marking the third anniversary of the October 7th massacre with nationwide memorial events, including a moment of silence at 6:29 AM and a large ceremony in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park. Protest convoys are also underway, demanding accountability and an investigation into the events. The Eshkol Regional Council held its own ceremony for the 259 residents murdered, highlighting community resilience and rebuilding efforts. The events underscore the ongoing grief and the call for responsibility three years after the attack.World · 4d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsrael Marks Three Years Since October 7th AttacksIsrael is marking three years since the Hamas attacks of October 7th, which is also the 1,096th day of the ongoing war. The anniversary is being observed with national ceremonies and reflections to honor victims and acknowledge the event's profound impact. The commemoration highlights the collective trauma, resilience, and ongoing challenges faced by the nation.World · 6d agoFreed Hostage Eli Sharabi Prepares to Lead Memorial CeremonyEli Sharabi, a former Hamas hostage, will host a memorial ceremony for the victims of the massacre that led to his capture. He spoke about his difficult experience and his ongoing recovery.World · 7d ago · also in 1 newsroomHostage Survivor Urges Unity at October 7th Memorial CeremonyA national memorial ceremony for the October 7th attacks will be held in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park, with former hostage Eli Sharabi calling for national unity. Over 50,000 Israelis are expected to attend the event, which aims to honor the victims and fallen soldiers.World · 8d ago · also in 3 newsroomsArkia Rescues Israelis from Dubai After Flight DisruptionsArkia Airlines operated the first rescue flight from Dubai carrying 210 Israelis after flight disruptions and security coordination issues. Other Israeli airlines faced cancellations and delays, while Flydubai suspended flights to Tel Aviv.World · 11d agoGreeks Outraged Over Israeli Real Estate InvestorsGreeks are protesting the surge in Israeli real estate investors, with some expressing fears of their country becoming a "colony" due to the influx of foreign buyers.World · 11d agoGreeks Outraged Over Israeli Real Estate InvestorsGreeks are protesting the significant influx of Israeli real estate investors, fearing their country is becoming a 'colony' due to the 'gold rush' for property, which is driving up prices and potentially displacing locals.World · 13d agoNew Daycare Opens in Gaza Border Community Amid Recovery EffortsA new daycare center has opened in the Gaza border community of Kerem Shalom, nearly three years after the October 7th attacks. The opening signifies community recovery and a commitment to rebuilding despite ongoing challenges.World · 13d agoNew Daycare Opens in Gaza Border Community Amid ReconstructionA new daycare center has opened in Kibbutz Kerem Shalom near the Gaza border, reflecting the community's ongoing recovery and the return of new families nearly three years after the October 7th attacks.World · 13d agoStorms Cause Flooding in New York, Trap Israelis in NepalSevere storms and flooding have caused widespread disruption, trapping Israeli tourists in Nepal and leading to extensive flooding in New York and New England, with Bangkok declared a disaster zone.World · 14d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIsraeli Climber Vanishes After Reaching Mount Olympus SummitIsraeli national Ami Yogev, 46, disappeared after reaching the summit of Mount Olympus in Greece. His family is in Athens searching for him while severe weather conditions impede rescue efforts.World · 15d ago · also in 7 newsroomsMan Drowns in Sea of Galilee; Teen Found Dead in AshkelonTwo drowning deaths occurred in Israel on Saturday. A man in his 30s died in the Sea of Galilee, and a 17-year-old boy, missing since Friday, was found dead on a beach in Ashkelon.World · 17d ago · also in 5 newsroomsGaza Envelope Population Grows Significantly Three Years After October 7 AttacksThree years after the October 7 attacks, the Gaza Envelope region has seen a population increase of approximately 5,000 residents, reaching 66,000. Over 90% of displaced residents have returned, with significant recovery and development efforts underway, supported by a NIS 17 billion strategic plan.World · 17d agoMassive Queues Plague Foreign Arrivals at Ben Gurion AirportForeign travelers experienced unusually long queues at Ben Gurion Airport's passport control on Wednesday due to staff shortages, slow computers, and unexpected traffic. The delays occurred despite the current low season for tourism.World · 23d ago · also in 18 newsroomsIreland to Boycott Eurovision 2027 Over Israel's ParticipationIrish broadcaster RTE will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria due to Israel's involvement. This follows a similar boycott announcement by the Netherlands, both citing concerns over access to Gaza and the contest's neutrality.World · 27d agoGaza Envelope Children Return Home Three Years After DisplacementFour children displaced from the Gaza Envelope communities on October 7th have returned to their homes three years later. The children shared their experiences of fear, longing, and joy as they reintegrated into their former lives.World · 30d ago · also in 16 newsroomsRachel Rabin, Sister of Yitzhak Rabin and Kibbutz Founder, Dies at 101Rachel Rabin Yaakov, sister of the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and a founder of Kibbutz Menara, died at 101. A lifelong educator and community leader, she was evacuated from her kibbutz during the recent conflict and had not returned.World · 30d ago · also in 7 newsroomsThailand Intensifies Criticism of Israeli Tourists, Urges BoycottThailand's Foreign Minister summoned Israel's ambassador to express displeasure with Israeli tourists' behavior. Protesters later gathered outside the Israeli embassy in Bangkok, calling for Israelis to be expelled.World · 32d ago · also in 20 newsroomsIsrael's Population Reaches 10.3 Million Amid Shifting Immigration and Emigration TrendsIsrael's population has reached 10.3 million, with immigration falling and emigration rising in 2025. The Central Bureau of Statistics released demographic data showing shifts in population, economy, and public services.World · 32d ago · also in 6 newsroomsThai Zoo Owner Who Barred Israelis to Be DeportedThe owner of a zoo in Koh Samui, Thailand, who allegedly refused entry to Israeli tourists, will be deported from Thailand. An Israeli who confronted the owner will also be expelled.World · 32d ago · also in 6 newsroomsThai Zoo Owner Who Denied Entry to Israelis to Be DeportedThe owner of a zoo in Koh Samui, Thailand, who denied entry to Israeli tourists, will be deported. The incident led to a meeting between the Israeli ambassador and the Thai Foreign Minister amid reported anti-Israeli sentiment.World · 33d ago · also in 25 newsroomsIsrael's Education System Plummets in Global RankingsIsrael's 15-year-old students have experienced a dramatic decline in PISA 2025 scores for reading, math, and science, falling to the bottom quartile of OECD nations. The results show significant drops in proficiency, widening internal achievement gaps, and challenges with teacher quality, despite students reporting high life satisfaction.World · 39d agoStudents Hope for Quiet School Year After War DisruptionsIsrael's new school year commenced without air raid sirens or strike threats, allowing students to express hopes for a peaceful and stable learning environment after experiencing disruptions from war.World · 40d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIsrael's School Year Begins Amid Teacher Shortages and Security ConcernsIsrael's school year began with 2.6 million students returning to classes despite a teacher shortage. The opening occurs amidst ongoing security concerns, particularly for students in northern and southern border areas, with schools in Metula reopening for the first time since the war started.World · 40d ago · also in 3 newsroomsKiryat Shmona Residents Hope for Return Amid War's Lingering ImpactApproximately 60% of residents have returned to Kiryat Shmona, a northern Israeli city affected by war. Residents feel neglected by the government but remain hopeful and determined to rebuild their community despite low summer tourism.World · 40d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael's School Year Begins Amid Teacher Shortages, No StrikesIsrael's school year begins with over 2.6 million students returning to classes amid a severe teacher shortage but without strike threats. The Ministry of Education is focusing on student belonging, identity, and future skills, while addressing challenges for students near conflict zones.World · 41d ago · also in 5 newsroomsSevere Turbidity Shuts Down Israeli Desalination Plants, Curtails Agricultural Water SupplyAdverse weather caused severe seawater turbidity, forcing the temporary shutdown of some Israeli desalination plants and leading to reduced water supply for agriculture in the south. The Water Authority is managing the situation and expects facilities to resume operations soon.World · 46d ago · also in 7 newsroomsIran Calls on US to Recommit to Agreements for Reopening Strait of HormuzIran and Oman are advancing talks to create a joint maritime corridor in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran demanding the US return to its commitments to reopen the strait. Concurrently, the US is pushing a nuclear cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia contingent on Riyadh normalizing ties with Israel.World · 55d ago · also in 9 newsroomsIsraeli Man Arrested in Crete Over Negligent Barbecue Causing WildfireA 35-year-old Israeli was arrested in Crete for allegedly causing a wildfire by leaving a barbecue unattended, which took four hours to extinguish. Greek authorities have arrested 297 people this year for suspected fire-related offenses.World · 61d ago · also in 9 newsroomsPowerful Earthquake in Colombia Kills Over 160, Injures Around 600A 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia has killed over 160 people and injured around 600, with extensive damage in Cali and other regions. Rescue operations continue amid fears the death toll will rise. Airports in several cities have suspended operations, and no Israeli casualties have been reported so far.World · 88d ago · also in 5 newsroomsIran Releases Video of Ahmadinejad at Khamenei Memorial After Arrest ReportsIranian officials released video of former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at a memorial for Supreme Leader Khamenei after rumors of his arrest.World · 91d ago · also in 10 newsroomsRepublican Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71Republican Senator Lindsey Graham died at age 71, according to Israeli news sources.World · 96d ago · also in 9 newsroomsExplosions Reported Near Hotel Hosting French President Macron in DamascusFrench President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Syria for the first time since 2008, with explosions reported near his Damascus hotel as he meets President Bashar al-Assad.World · 100d ago · also in 4 newsroomsCouple Arrested After Engagement on New York's Empire State Building RoofA couple got engaged on the Empire State Building roof in New York but were arrested afterward, ending their proposal dramatically.World · 106d ago · also in 3 newsroomsVenezuela quake death toll climbs above 900 as rescue efforts expandVenezuela’s earthquake death toll has reached 920, with thousands injured, 172 trapped and widespread damage near Caracas. The U.S. has sent rescuers, eased sanctions and pledged aid, while Venezuela and an Israeli team are expanding rescue efforts.World · 106d ago · also in 1 newsroomU.S. Says Iran Airstrikes Are Over, Warns Further Violence Will Be Met in KindThe United States says its strikes in southern Iran have ended after attacks on missile, drone and radar sites. Washington, Tehran and the IAEA are still disputing the ceasefire terms, monitoring access and recent clashes around the Strait of Hormuz.World · 106d agoAir Canada flight nearly ends in disaster after pilot suffers apparent medical crisisAn Air Canada flight from New Jersey nearly ended in disaster when the captain suffered an apparent medical or psychological crisis midair. Passengers, including the Dalal family, said they restrained him to a seat after he screamed and banged his head on the ceiling.World · 106d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsrael and Lebanon Sign Framework Deal in WashingtonIsrael and Lebanon signed a framework deal in Washington on Friday night. It calls for an Israeli pullback from two areas in southern Lebanon as a pilot, with the Lebanese army moving in, and is meant to pave the way for future agreements and peace.World · 106d ago · also in 4 newsroomsTrump Calls Hormuz Attack a 'Stupid Violation' of the CeasefireTrump said Iran fired at least four drones at ships in the Strait of Hormuz, hitting a cargo ship but not stopping it. He called it a “stupid violation” of the ceasefire, while J.D. Vance described a U.S.-Iran mechanism in Doha and an Iranian source linked any final deal to an Israeli pullout from Lebanon.World · 107d ago · also in 1 newsroomFormer Child Hostage Recounts the Fear of Entebbe 50 Years LaterShay Gross, who was six during the 1976 Air France hijacking to Entebbe, described his memories in a TV interview. He said he hid under a seat for two hours, and that visiting Entebbe last week brought everything back to him.World · 107d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIAEA chief says Iran deal would allow nuclear inspections amid dispute over accessIAEA chief Rafael Grossi said a temporary U.S.-Iran agreement allows inspectors access to Iran, despite Tehran’s denials. The dispute comes as Trump says Iran accepted full nuclear inspections, while the U.S. Senate passed a war powers resolution requiring congressional approval for action against Iran.World · 107d ago · also in 2 newsroomsUS Embassy Says Israel-Lebanon Talks Extended by One DayThe Israeli Embassy in Washington said Israel-Lebanon talks were extended by one day because the main dispute over the IDF withdrawal date remains unresolved. The report also says the United States is revising its regional military posture, possibly moving some bases to Israel, while Saudi Arabia prepares to restart oil exports.World · 107d ago · also in 6 newsroomsVance Says Iran, U.S. to Set Up Direct Military Channel in QatarJD Vance said the U.S. and Iran have agreed to place Revolutionary Guard and Centcom representatives side by side in Doha. He also said the move, alongside UAE-led talks in Switzerland, is meant to reduce tensions and prevent future escalation.World · 108d ago · also in 7 newsroomsVenezuela Quake Death Toll Rises as Rescuers Search for Thousands MissingTwo major earthquakes struck Venezuela overnight, leaving at least 164 dead, 941 injured, and thousands missing. Authorities declared a disaster area and a national emergency, while rescue efforts continue and international help is being offered.World · 108d ago · also in 7 newsroomsIranian Commander Demands Israeli Withdrawal from Lebanon as Talks on Partial Pullback ContinueEsmail Qaani said Israel must leave all of Lebanon immediately, while reports said the IDF may soon complete a limited withdrawal from southern Lebanon. The move is being discussed in Washington alongside U.S.-backed plans for Lebanese army deployment and disagreements over the timetable.World · 108d ago · also in 9 newsroomsEl Al suspends Moscow flights amid Russia-Ukraine developmentsEl Al said Thursday it is suspending flights on the Tel Aviv-Moscow route for the next few days. The airline cited developments between Russia and Ukraine and recent aviation incidents, and said it will reassess the situation next week.World · 108d ago · also in 1 newsroomMajor Earthquakes Strike Venezuela, Emergency Declared Amid Fears of Mass CasualtiesTwo 7.5-magnitude earthquakes struck Venezuela overnight between Wednesday and Thursday, prompting a nationwide emergency. Authorities warned of potentially massive casualties and extensive destruction, while Donald Trump said the United States was prepared to help.World · 108d ago · also in 7 newsroomsNetanyahu Holds Urgent Meeting After Trump Says Syria Could Handle LebanonBenjamin Netanyahu held a special meeting after Donald Trump said Syria could handle Hezbollah in Lebanon. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa then said Trump’s remarks were misread and denied any plan for immediate Syrian military deployment. Trump also warned Iran to restrain Hezbollah or face another strong U.S. strike.World · 108d ago · also in 7 newsroomsJerusalem Man, 29, Killed in Car Crash in Chisinau, MoldovaA 29-year-old Jerusalem resident was killed overnight in a car crash in Chisinau, Moldova. ZAKA said the vehicle overturned into a wadi, rescue crews pulled him out critically injured, and he later died. The organization is working with local authorities to release the body for burial in Israel.World · 108d ago · also in 7 newsroomsIsraeli Man, 29, Killed in Car Crash in MoldovaA 29-year-old Israeli man was killed overnight in a car accident in Chisinau, Moldova. ZAKA said the vehicle overturned into a ravine, and it is now working to return his body to Israel for burial.World · 109d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIsrael-Lebanon Talks Expose Rift Over Iran’s RoleIsrael and Lebanon resumed U.S.-brokered talks in Washington as reports emerged of disputes over Iran’s role and the terms of any Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon. Israeli officials say the pullback would be limited and tied to Lebanese Army action against Hezbollah, while reports of a Ron Arad swap were denied.World · 110d ago · also in 8 newsroomsReported Israel-Lebanon talks may address Ron Arad remainsReported Israel-Lebanon talks set to resume today may include a proposal to exchange Lebanese prisoners for Ron Arad’s remains. The story follows an earlier Israeli special forces operation in Lebanon that failed to find him, and renewed public statements by Benjamin Netanyahu and Arad’s wife, Tami Arad.World · 110d agoTrump Signals Lebanon Dispute Can Be Settled Quickly as New U.S.-Brokered Talks OpenA new round of U.S.-brokered Israel-Lebanon talks is opening in Washington, with Lebanon pressing for a reinforced ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal. Trump said the issue will be settled quickly, while Israeli reports say Washington is increasingly limiting IDF freedom of action in Lebanon and possibly Gaza too.World · 110d ago · also in 4 newsroomsCanadian authorities confirm death of Michel Mizrahi after Montreal shootingMichael Mizrahi died after being critically wounded in a shooting in Montreal, ZAKA said Tuesday. Canadian officials described the case as internal and not being handled as terrorism, while police said the suspect was neutralized and two officers were shot.World · 110d ago · also in 5 newsroomsFifth Round of Israeli-Lebanese Talks Opens in WashingtonThe fifth round of Israeli-Lebanese negotiations is set for today in Washington. The talks are expected to focus on securing the ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal, ahead of a Lebanese political shift.World · 111d ago · also in 8 newsroomsU.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland produce ceasefire framework, Hormuz pledge and Lebanon dispute mechanismAfter 18 hours of U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland, officials said they made progress on a 60-day roadmap, a Hormuz arrangement, and a Lebanon deconfliction mechanism. The sides and mediators Qatar and Pakistan described the negotiations as constructive, while Trump and Iranian officials posted conflicting public readouts.World · 111d ago · also in 8 newsroomsPakistan Says U.S.-Iran Talks Produced a 60-Day Roadmap Toward a Final DealPakistan said U.S.-Iran talks produced a 60-day roadmap toward a final agreement and a new oversight committee. Qatar, Pakistan, Iran, and Israel then offered competing accounts of related diplomacy involving Lebanon, sanctions, and security arrangements.World · 111d ago · also in 12 newsroomsUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Announces He Will Step DownKeir Starmer announced that he is resigning as Britain's prime minister. He said he will stay in office until a replacement is appointed. The source gives no additional details about the timing or successor.World · 111d ago · also in 4 newsroomsSyrian President Rejects Talk of Military Role Against HezbollahSyrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Syria will not fight Hezbollah and rejected any immediate military role in Lebanon. He said any Syrian involvement should come through Lebanese institutions and focus on economic and political ties, not war. His comments followed Donald Trump’s claim that the U.S. was close to letting Syria deal with Hezbollah.World · 111d ago · also in 8 newsroomsMediators Say Iran Talks Made Encouraging Progress, With New Mechanisms for Further NegotiationsQatar and Pakistan said the first round of U.S.-Iran talks in Qatar made encouraging progress and set up new committees and working groups. The talks came amid tension after Trump’s remarks, while Iranian and U.S. statements suggested the negotiations were paused rather than over.World · 111d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIran Says Talks Made Major Progress Toward Ending Lebanon WarIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said talks in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, made major progress toward ending the war in Lebanon. He credited Pakistan and Qatar with mediating the talks and said sanctions, the maritime blockade, and some frozen assets were lifted or released. He added that the first test would be the Lebanon conflict prevention unit.World · 111d ago · also in 10 newsroomsThree Israelis Killed in Small Plane Crash in MarylandThree Israelis died when a light plane crashed Sunday in Maryland, east of Washington, D.C. The aircraft carried a pilot and two passengers, and the full investigation has been handed to the NTSB. The report also noted a separate fatal car crash in Malibu involving two Israelis in their 40s.World · 112d agoIsraeli Travelers Drugged and Robbed in Peru After Night Out in LimaIsraeli traveler Oren Avidan says he and a friend were drugged and robbed in Lima, Peru, after meeting two women on a night out. They woke up 17 hours later missing passports, phones, clothes, and other belongings, but Avidan decided to continue traveling.World · 113d agoVance says Iran talks are likely tomorrow, will travel to SwitzerlandU.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said Iran talks are likely to be held tomorrow in Switzerland. No further details about the agenda or participants were provided.World · 113d ago · also in 4 newsroomsWitkoff to Join Iran Nuclear Talks in Switzerland After Round Was CanceledSteve Witkoff is expected to head to Switzerland on Saturday for initial U.S.-Iran nuclear talks after a previous round was canceled. Washington also pressed Israel to halt strikes in Lebanon, while reports said U.S. intelligence warned the Trump administration about Netanyahu’s efforts to disrupt a deal.World · 113d ago · also in 4 newsroomsAfter talks were canceled, Witkoff heads to Switzerland for Iran negotiationsSteve Witkoff, Donald Trump’s special envoy, is heading to Switzerland for the first round of renewed U.S.-Iran talks on a possible nuclear deal. An American source said Jared Kushner is already there, after the White House said canceling a previous round did not end the contacts.World · 113d agoWhite House says it still expects talks with Iran to start soon after Geneva meeting is called offSwitzerland said scheduled U.S.-Iran talks in Geneva were canceled after Iran pulled out, citing Israeli strikes in Lebanon. The White House said J.D. Vance would not travel to Switzerland, but it still expects talks to begin soon.World · 113d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIsrael Publishes Lebanon Security Belt Map as Fighting and Iran Talks IntersectThe IDF published a map of its Lebanon security belt, highlighting heavy fighting around Beaufort Ridge and Ali Taher Ridge near Nabatieh. The report says the area matters tactically but also affects US-Iran diplomacy, where talks in Geneva were delayed after Iran linked them to Israel’s attacks in Lebanon.World · 114d ago · also in 6 newsroomsIsrael and Hezbollah Announce Ceasefire as US-Iran Talks Stall Over Lebanon FightingIsrael and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire as fighting in Lebanon escalated and US-Iran talks in Geneva were postponed. The delay followed Iran’s objections, Israeli strikes in Lebanon, and a deadly overnight clash that killed four IDF soldiers and wounded others.World · 114d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIran seeks guarantees on Lebanon war before talks with U.S.Iran has delayed U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland while seeking guarantees that the war in Lebanon will end. The move came as fighting escalated, with four Israeli soldiers killed, additional troops wounded, and the IDF striking more than 80 Hezbollah targets.World · 114d ago · also in 2 newsroomsUS Ambassador Defends Israel’s Strikes in South LebanonUS Ambassador Mike Huckabee defended Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon after French criticism. He said a ceasefire will come only when Hezbollah stops firing, while France says it is still pursuing a conference to support the Lebanese army.World · 114d ago · also in 7 newsroomsU.S.-Iran talks in Geneva called off after Iranian delegation withdrawsSwitzerland said the Geneva talks between the U.S. and Iran were canceled after Iran withdrew and Vice President J.D. Vance did not travel. The day also featured sharp statements from Iranian and American leaders, a Pentagon warning of $80 billion in wartime needs, and new tension over the emerging deal.World · 114d ago · also in 1 newsroomSwiss Foreign Ministry Says U.S.-Iran Talks Will Not Take Place TodaySwitzerland’s Foreign Ministry said the planned U.S.-Iran talks will not take place today. No reason, venue, or new date was provided in the text.World · 114d ago · also in 5 newsroomsUkraine launches its largest drone attack yet on Moscow, causing fires and airport shutdownsUkraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow since the war began, hitting targets around the capital, disrupting airports, and causing fires. Russia reported at least 17 injuries, one death in Rostov region, and threatened major retaliation. Zelensky said the strike responded to Russia’s attack on Kyiv and called for diplomacy.World · 115d ago · also in 10 newsroomsWhite House outlines draft understanding with Iran, including sanctions relief and nuclear limitsA senior White House official outlined a draft understanding with Iran that would end the war on all fronts, including Lebanon. The plan pairs sweeping U.S. sanctions relief and economic assistance with Iranian commitments on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear restrictions, with a final deal due within 60 days.World · 116d ago · also in 10 newsroomsReported US-Iran Draft Outlines End of War and Lifting of SanctionsAl Arabiya says it obtained a draft US-Iran memorandum that would end the war, halt hostile actions, and launch 60 days of talks toward a final deal. The draft calls for lifting sanctions, easing shipping restrictions, freezing nuclear changes, and later settling key nuclear questions in a UN-backed agreement.World · 116d ago · also in 4 newsroomsTrump Administration to Let Iran Resume Oil Sales Immediately Under War-End DealThe Trump administration will let Iran resume oil and fuel sales immediately under the war-ending deal, with sanctions waivers for banking, shipping, and insurance. Trump defended the agreement, attacked Netanyahu over Lebanon, and said Iran will not get nuclear weapons; the signing is set for Friday in Geneva.World · 117d ago · also in 6 newsroomsTrump Says Israel Is Fighting in Lebanon Too Much, Urges Netanyahu to Be ResponsibleAt the G7 summit in France, Donald Trump said Israel is fighting in Lebanon too much. He said Benjamin Netanyahu needs to be responsible.World · 117d ago · also in 8 newsroomsEight killed as U.S. B-52 crashes during routine test flight in CaliforniaEight American crew members were killed when a B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The U.S. military said the plane was on a routine test mission, and the cause is still being investigated.World · 117d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIran team met by exiles waving the pre-revolution flag in Los AngelesDozens of Iranian exiles greeted Iran's national team at Los Angeles airport with the former regime's flag. The team is in the United States for its World Cup matches, and exile Nasser Sharif said regime change is the only path to regional peace.World · 117d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Stunned as U.S. and Iran Announce Framework DealThe United States and Iran announced a framework agreement Monday morning, shocking Israeli officials who expected the talks to fail. Israel says the deal leaves the Iranian regime, nuclear work, and missile program intact, with a final signing planned for Friday in Geneva. Channel 13 also reported a tense Netanyahu-J.D. Vance call about Lebanon and the emerging agreement.World · 118d agoSmartphones Linked to Global Decline in Birth Rates, Researcher SaysDr. Liraz Margalit said smartphones are helping drive a global fall in birth rates seen since 2007. She blamed dating apps and easy access to pornography, especially among young men, for weakening real-world relationships.World · 118d agoA Decade of War and Talks Leaves Iran Closer Than Ever to a Nuclear BombThe article argues that Iran's decades-long nuclear pursuit has brought it closer to a bomb than ever. It says this comes after years of wars, negotiations, and failed efforts across the Obama and Trump eras, just before a US-Iran memorandum of understanding.World · 118d ago · also in 4 newsroomsWhat to Watch in the Emerging U.S.-Iran Deal, and What Still Needs ClarificationIsrael views the still-unfinished U.S.-Iran framework deal as a bad one, though it contains some notable positives. Those include phased sanctions relief, a 15-year enrichment freeze, and uranium dilution, but major questions remain about verification and the conflicting American and Iranian versions of the text.World · 119d ago · also in 1 newsroomSirens Reportedly Sound in Jordan After U.S.-Iran Agreement AnnouncementReuters reported that sirens sounded in Jordan soon after news of a U.S.-Iran agreement. Jordan has not yet explained the cause of the alert.World · 119d ago · also in 8 newsroomsNATO Scrambles Fighter Jets After Israeli Arkia Flight Loses Contact Over HungaryHungarian Air Force fighter jets intercepted an Arkia passenger flight to Prague last Thursday after it lost contact with air traffic control over Hungary. Communication was restored, the jets escorted the plane out of Hungarian airspace, and Arkia said the flight landed safely with no danger to passengers or crew.World · 120d ago · also in 3 newsroomsPakistan says US-Iran peace deal could be signed within 24 hoursPakistan's prime minister said the U.S. and Iran have a final peace text and could sign electronically within 24 hours, with technical talks next week. Separate U.S. and Iranian accounts described major but incomplete progress, while CENTCOM said Iran launched four drones in the Strait of Hormuz and all were shot down.World · 120d ago · also in 4 newsroomsCNN: Trump Halted Planned U.S. Raid to Remove Iran's Enriched UraniumCNN reported that Donald Trump halted a high-risk U.S. ground raid planned to seize Iran's enriched uranium, citing fears of Iranian retaliation and American casualties. The story also described ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations, possible terms of a deal, and reports that a final agreement could be signed soon in Geneva.World · 121d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIran clarifies nuclear talks as reports say missile issue is off the tableIranian media and CNN reported new details of a possible U.S.-Iran understanding focused on nuclear and economic issues, not missiles. Trump said the war with Iran was over and that Tehran had agreed never to get nuclear weapons, but Iran said nothing has been finalized.World · 121d ago · also in 3 newsroomsIran Denies Trump’s “War Over” Claim as Details Emerge on Possible U.S. DealTrump said the war with Iran was over, but Iranian officials denied that anything had been finalized. Iranian and U.S. media reported emerging details of a possible deal covering nuclear issues, sanctions, and the Strait of Hormuz.World · 121d ago · also in 5 newsroomsMediators Told Trump an Initial Deal with Iran Was Close Before He Scrapped AirstrikesU.S. officials said Qatar, the UAE and Pakistan helped convince Donald Trump to delay planned strikes on Iran by about three hours after telling him a preliminary deal was close. Trump then said he had canceled the attacks and expected a final agreement soon, while Israel said talks would address enrichment, missiles and Iran’s proxy support.World · 121d agoIran Claims It Prevented an Oil Tanker From Passing Near Bandar AbbasIran said blasts near Bandar Abbas were tied to an attempt to block an oil tanker from passing through the area. The article offers no further details on damage, casualties, or independent confirmation.World · 121d ago · also in 8 newsroomsTrump Cancels Planned Overnight Strikes on Iran, Says Deal Will Be Signed SoonU.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he was canceling planned overnight strikes on Iran after the sides reached understandings on an agreement. He said the signing time and place will be announced soon, and that a maritime blockade will remain in effect until the deal is completed.World · 121d agoGulf Source Says Iran-U.S. Gaps Remain Wide Despite Talk of ProgressA Gulf source said major gaps remain between the U.S. and Iran, despite continued efforts by Arab states to secure an interim deal. Meanwhile, Trump issued new threats, the U.S. struck Iranian sites overnight, and Iran retaliated with missiles and drones.World · 121d agoGulf Source Says Iran’s Demands Are Still Unacceptable to the U.S., Gaps Remain WideAn Arab Gulf source said the gaps between Washington and Tehran remain wide and that Iran’s demands are still unacceptable to the United States, despite efforts by Arab states to secure an interim deal. The report came as President Donald Trump threatened further strikes on Iran, while U.S. forces hit Iranian targets and Iran responded with missiles and drones.World · 121d ago · also in 5 newsroomsIsrael Assesss: Without a Near-Term Deal, the Risk of Renewed War with Iran RisesIsraeli officials assess that if no U.S.-Iran agreement is reached soon, the risk of renewed full-scale fighting in the coming weeks will rise. Overnight, the United States struck targets across Iran, and Iran responded with missiles and UAVs toward American targets in Gulf states and Jordan. Despite the attacks, a senior diplomatic source told CNN that negotiations are still continuing.World · 122d ago · also in 7 newsroomsTrump: We will strike Iran again tonight, soon take control of Kharg, the 'oil island'US President Donald Trump said the United States will strike Iran again tonight and claimed Tehran’s defense and offensive capabilities have been destroyed. He also said the US will soon take control of Kharg, the “oil island,” and other oil and gas infrastructure in Iran.