1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (106+ words) September 13, 4:57 AM Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (174+ words) Gulf foreign ministers plan to meet their Iranian counterpart in a push by Oman and Iran to secure buy-in for a temporary deal to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the Financial Times reported on Friday. The gathering is…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (261+ words) Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called US President Trump twice on Thursday and urged him to launch strikes against the Houthis, Axios reported, citing two US officials. Trump rejected the request, and US officials said the administration does not…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (252+ words) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday the Trump administration will sanction a large bank next week as it continues to apply economic pressure on Tehran to end a more than six-month US conflict with Iran. He named neither…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (360+ words) The Health Ministry held a drill to prepare for a “Super El Niño” event and other inclement weather events, the ministry announced on Thursday. El Niño affects weather patterns globally because it warms the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, which…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (178+ words) The Japanese government lowered its travel advisory level for Israel on Thursday, according to the Israeli Foreign Ministry, itself citing an announcement by Japan's Foreign Ministry. The decision followed ongoing dialogue between Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and Japanese Foreign Minister…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (123+ words) The Jerusalem Post Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday vowed that Iran would not obtain nuclear weapons as long as he remains prime minister, after US President Donald Trump said that Tehran was attempting to rebuild its nuclear weapons capabilities....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (930+ words) There is an important calculation taking place in Washington about Israel, the Israeli elections, and President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan. Trump and the Board of Peace have apparently concluded that a public confrontation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1088+ words) Jared Kushner spoke next. He thanked Witkoff and the US president. He did not mention Benjamin Netanyahu at all. Eleven months later, Tal Meir, an anchor on TV’s Channel 14, the right-wing channel loyal to the prime minister, told viewers that…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (444+ words) ‘We talk most nights, often around 1 a.m.” That’s how Howard Lutnick has described his phone calls with President Donald Trump – conversations that range from Canadian steel tariffs to politics and television, and that have placed him at the center of…...