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US envoy clarifies Golan Heights comments after contradicting Trump
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (431+ words) by Ryan Mancini 08/24/26 04:34 PM ET Tom Barrack, President Trump’s U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria and Iraq, on Sunday walked back comments he made last week suggesting that Israel “still” occupies the Golan Heights in violation of…...
Iran’s rial currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (462+ words) by DAVID RISING, Associated Press 08/24/26 04:42 AM ET People spend time at a beach as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP) The rial dropped to 2.02 million to…...
Iran says the world has accepted it has defeated the US, and other Middle East developments
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (680+ words) Iran’s president says the world has accepted that the country has won the war with the United States, while France and Saudi Arabia are expected to discuss plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively closed since…...
In Israel, military service debate spotlights ultra-Orthodox Jews and their growing clout
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (1078+ words) by GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO, Associated Press 08/19/26 01:03 AM ET They are growing in numbers and in political and cultural clout. That’s bringing their vision of faith, Jewish identity and civic practices into conflict with other Israelis, both religious and secular. Distrust spirals…...
Jeffries: Trump administration must protect Palestinians from ‘lawbreaking settlers’
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (466+ words) by Ryan Mancini 08/17/26 10:00 PM ET House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday urged the Trump administration to tell Israel to protect Palestinians being attacked by “lawbreaking settlers” in the West Bank. “The ongoing siege of Palestinian homes in the…...
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 11 people, Health Ministry says
1+ week, 2+ day ago (535+ words) by BASSEM MROUE, Associated Press 08/15/26 09:13 AM ET Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state news agency said one of the airstrikes that targeted a home on the edge of the village of Ansar killed seven people, including three children, and wounded two....
There’s a reason why Israel has done little to rein in settler violence. It’s not just Netanyahu
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1068+ words) by JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press 08/15/26 01:59 AM ET Palestinians in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra have huddled inside their homes for days on end, unable to leave because of the threat posed by Israeli settlers. The Israeli military, which…...
There is no negotiating with Iran — Trump must stop trying
1+ week, 4+ day ago (722+ words) by Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth, opinion contributors 08/13/26 07:00 AM ET President Trump is seen during a roundtable discussion on American mining at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on August 7, 2026. Suspense over whether Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and…...
The Memo: Mideast troubles press in on Trump
1+ week, 6+ day ago (951+ words) by Niall Stanage 08/11/26 06:00 AM ET President Trump is facing trouble on two fronts in the Middle East — and it’s not clear how he gets out of it. Iran is pressing what it sees as its strategic advantage over control of…...
Iran won’t reopen Strait of Hormuz without US concessions and other Mideast developments
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (309+ words) Iran is insisting that the U.S. meet its demands in negotiations before the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Yemen’s Defense Ministry announced a new death toll in the latest attack by Houthi rebels on the Red Sea town of Mokha. And Israel’s…...