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Trump to meet Qatar's prime minister as Iran diplomacy faces hurdles
Trump and Vice President JD Vance are scheduled to meet Qatar's prime minister as Doha continues mediating between Washington and Tehran amid stalled negotiations to end the Iran war.
Trump cites dislike of Israel as key factor in GOP midterm losses alongside war with Iran
'Iranian demands are outrageous,' Rubio says as talks fail to make progress
Rubio warns top staff against conflicts of interest as Republicans look to 2028
The critics saw hassidim, but the White House saw American Jewish leaders - opinion
Wherever we live, in Israel or America, however we vote, however we pray, we are one people. We can disagree, and we will, but we will still be able to wish each other a Shana tova.
US calls for NATO allies to withdraw from Rome Statute, 'systematically dismantle' ICC - report
According to three NATO diplomats, the US administration called on member states of the alliance to withdraw from the Rome Statute, the court’s founding treaty, and end their support for it.
10 Christian Zionists: Marco Rubio, No. 1
As US Secretary of State & National Security Adviser his leadership reflects a commitment to confronting anti-Semitism
Trump advisers warn Iran conflict may last through end of his term - report
The advisers told Trump in private discussions in the Oval Office and the Situation Room that Tehran could continue to resist US pressure, potentially prolonging the conflict, the WSJ wrote.
Bipartisan House group warns PA fiscal collapse could strengthen Hamas, Iran-backed groups
In a letter to Rubio and Bessent, US lawmakers said a fiscal crisis weakening the PA would create “exactly the kind of vacuum” Hamas and other Iran-backed actors seek.
Russia says it hopes US-mediated talks with Ukraine will resume soon
No such talks between Russia and Ukraine have taken place since February, but President Donald Trump sent his negotiators to Moscow and then Kyiv at the weekend in a bid to relaunch the process.
Trump did not oppose UK's sanctions on Israeli settlements in West Bank, officials say
According to Axios, US President Donald Trump did not object to the planned sanctions during a call between Trump and British Prime Minister Andy Burnham ahead of the the UK's announcement.
Pentagon orders US military officials to cease referring to Iran conflict as Op. Epic Fury - report
According to the email, sent on August 7, military leaders were instructed to refer to the conflict as "overseas operations in the CENTCOM AOR [US Central Command Area of Responsibility]."
Secretary Rubio and ICC proponents should engage more directly - opinion
The ICC has serious flaws, but the US cannot ignore its own record of supporting international courts while rejecting the same principles at home.
Vance appeals to Jewish Republicans, but doesn't address Tucker Carlson ties
Vance’s appearance came at a moment when a number of Jewish Republicans have turned against him over his reprimanding of Israeli officials and his indulgence of anti-Israel conspiracy theories.
