1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (921+ words) The medieval world is not altogether unfamiliar to the world we are becoming today. For most people, the story of the medieval world was one of cramped cities, constant violent crime, and episodic outbreaks of deadly plagues — the dividends of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1258+ words) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran fired on U.S. allies in the Gulf early Wednesday following a night of American bombardment that Iranian officials say included a deadly strike on a wedding party. The latest violence ended a monthlong lull in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (892+ words) Elected Republicans and Trump administration officials reiterated that the U.S.-Israel alliance remains steadfast amid war in the Middle East. Elected Republicans and Trump administration officials reiterated in Las Vegas on Monday that the U.S.-Israel alliance remains steadfast amid war in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (449+ words) Vice President JD Vance and other conservative politicos are expected to descend on the Strip this week for the Republican Jewish Coalition’s Annual Leadership Summit. The event will take place between Sunday and Tuesday at The Venetian in Las Vegas....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (893+ words) Iran’s supreme leader called on Muslim countries to stand together against Israel and the United States, imploring them to “know your real enemy.” U.S. broadcaster NBC said Israeli settlers attacked a team of its journalists in the occupied West…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1343+ words) Iran’s new leaders evince little faith in any agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump after coming under attack twice while holding talks. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — After six months of war, Iran’s leadership has coalesced around a hard core of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (933+ words) An oil tanker was hit with a projectile off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report Tuesday that highlighted the ongoing dangers for shipping companies attempting to use the waterway while Iran holds it…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (194+ words) It’s a small amount and advances a good cause. Only 1 percent of the U.S. budget goes to international affairs, and nearly half of that provides support for global health, humanitarian aid and economic development. Yet, this year’s budget proposes to…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (793+ words) Outcomes of the investigations were “predetermined, without regard to the evidence” in a “politically mandated effort” to extract money from schools through settlement demands and funding freezes under the pretext of rooting out antisemitism, the complaint alleges. Lawyers for the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1117+ words) The top U.S. military commander in the Middle East visited the long-deployed USS Lincoln in the Arabian Sea during a regional tour that ended on Saturday, the U.S. Central Command said. A Hamas delegation and, separately, U.S. negotiator Jared Kushner were in Egypt…...